My mom‚ Gaby Hernandez‚ was born in April 1972‚ in a little calm and close-knit village named El Uncidero in Zacatecas‚ Mexico. She came for first time to the United States in July 1978 by paying a coyote (person who leads others across the border). After leaving about two years later‚ she came back permanently to the United States in January 1991. Once she had came back to the United States for the second time‚ she was more mature and was seeking for a better future for herself. The village was
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Drug trafficking‚ violence‚ murder‚ Joaquin Guzman Loera‚ known as El Chapo‚ is the Chief Executive Officer of the Mexican Sinaloa Drug Cartel. This cartel specially stands out among the others because it supplies more heroin‚ methamphetamine‚ cocaine and marijuana than any other cartel or crime syndicate in the world‚ controlling 80% of drugs brought into the United States. El Chapo started selling drugs as a teenager‚ in Badiguarato‚ Mexico‚ where he was born. He founded the Sinaloa Drug Cartel
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interrupted with a new and polemic character. The appearance and seriousness of his face made him look like a businessman‚ besides‚ he spoke of millions of dollars all day long. -“Popeye” how many millions did your Patrón had? –Walid Makled García‚ aka “El Turco” asked him to his face on one afternoon. He continued the conversation to see where this hasty and arrogant man wanted to get‚ he answered: -Well‚ “Turquito” I think it was over 900 million dollars! The astonished man‚ opened his eyes widely
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Los Baobab: representan un poco la avaricia‚ que realmente lo que hay que hacer es compartir y convivir con las personas‚ la solidaridad. Si en una comunidad se comparte y se busca el bien común‚ de todos‚ se progresa y avanza; mientras si en una comunidad si se preocupa cada uno por sus intereses sin un proyecto común‚ no se consigue avanzar sino que se destruiría esa comunidad y serian incapaces de hacer cosas juntos todos a la vez. La Flor: representa la amistad cuando ya hay una plena confianza
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GLOBALIZACIÓN: EL CIUDADANO GLOBAL INTRODUCCIÓN La Globalización es un fenómeno que comienza siendo una corriente de pensamiento económica (neoliberal) y trae consigo una serie de cambios en el contexto total del ser humano. Y‚ precisamente es el hombre como raza la que nunca estuvo contemplado‚ por lo menos en términos teóricos y futurista‚ quién se preguntó que efectos iba a tener el libro comercio y posteriormente la masificación de la información que provenía del desarrollo tecnológico. Visto
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El Salvador‚ a small country in Central America‚ has had a huge historical housing deficit that started to improve in the late 1990s. However‚ the earthquakes in early 2001 shook not only the country‚ but also the country’s economic and social foundations thus rendering the need for new housing policies. This is the backdrop of the housing shortage in El Salvador today. Due to many factors‚ the country that was once stable in adequate housing now is facing an issue with lack of shelter for millions
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Shemekia Dennis SPA 3335 Dr. Brookshaw 27 February‚ 2011 Romanticism in El Matadero Esteban Echeverría‚ who spent five years in Paris before returning to Buenos Aires in 1830 when he became a political agitator against the tyrant Juan Manuel de Rosas‚ is credited with bringing romanticism to Spanish America. As a poet‚ he is remember for his narrative ballad La cautiva‚ the story of a white girl’s escape from enslavemente by nomadic Indians. Echeverría inaugurated the theme of the pampas as
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Passion is known as the strong emotion that motivates us to move beyond our comfort zones to achieve the potential that resides within us. Passion is a powerful driving force. Reason is the capacity of conciencely making sense of things also known as logic. Reason or logic‚ is the foundation of rationality. The real question is‚ does passion and emotion overcome the logic behind people’s concience? Precisely. Daniel Golman‚ the author of Emotional Intelligence‚ once stated‚" Imagine placing a plank
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The Crucible Reputation vs Name In order to take away their names‚ prisoners are given numbers that represent them. By doing this‚ the authorities remove the power in one’s name. Nelson Mandela’s situation was no different‚ as he was given the number “46664” during his time in prison. He would spend nearly twenty seven years in prison fighting for his name‚ in order to recover its power. His actions would‚ later on‚ represent what his name‚ “Nelson Mandela”‚ means. Fighting for a name is different
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country; it was a horrific result for El Salvador’s civil war‚ depleting the country of between 20 and 30 percent of its population. More than half between 500‚000 and one million moved to the United States‚ which was home to over 10‚000 Salvadorans before 1960. Salvadoran Americans many refugees from a supported United States government forced a rethinking of foreign policies. The result of the foreign policy change may have been the reason the war in El Salvador ended. Salvadoran Americans
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