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    [pic] “Mona Lisa Overdose” by Luis Lorenzana Oil on canvas An art critique done by: Paolo Alilam Aldwin Hernia JV Valdez Patrick Vinasoy 4G Analysis By Aldwin Hernia Using the different elements of art‚ the artist organized the elements to provoke a feeling of puzzlement and surprise to the audience. The Mona Lisa‚ being a famous painting‚ was distorted in a way that it projects a different

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    He is considered Puerto Rico’s bets contemporary playwright. His best known play is a tragedy called La Pasión según Antígona Pérez(The Passion of Antigona Perez). Dr. Luis Rafael Sanchez was born in 1936 in Humacao‚ Puerto Rico. He earned his college degrees at the University of Puerto Rico‚ City University of New York‚ and the Complutense University of Madrid. There have been numerous books written about him as well

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    La Semana Sant Mexico

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    TITLE Semana Santa Takes Center Stage in Mexico LEAD PARAGRAPH Colorful banners‚ costumed children‚ traditional foods‚ large family gatherings‚ and solemn processions alongside commemorative alters‚ special events‚ dynamic and varied musical sounds – these describe the celebrations of La Semana Santa in Mexico. La Semana Santa‚ or Holy Week as it is know in many parts of the world‚ encompasses the week between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday. The celebrations occur on different dates each year because

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    This note is simply from a helpful translator/editor to let the readers know that some addition has been made. This is only half true. An editor did make a note‚ but this note was apparently added to the original of the original: the manuscript. Borges probably added this note himself and is acting as the editor of Asterion’s story through the writing of this piece because whoever made the note obviously did so while editing Asterion’s original words. This added note can be helpful but also adds

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    PROLOGUE The crowd occupied several blocks from the Tokyo side street. The organizers had negotiated with the authorities and were committed to minimize disruptions to the countless pedestrians‚ drivers of cars‚ motorcycles and bicycles and neighbors. The vast majority of attendees were young men dressed in black or dark suits using generally no tie‚ although there were some in leather jackets; there were many veterans‚ eager to remember the glorious hours of the organization occurred of course

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    El Bulli Case

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    Leah Kesselman elBulli Case Study ElBulli is one of the best restaurants in the entire world and provides an extremely unique experience. It is only open 6 months of the year and getting a reservation is almost impossible. They only serve 8‚000 customers a year‚ but get 1 to 2 million reservation attempts a year. The restaurant itself is a difficult journey‚ but once you are there‚ the atmosphere is said to feel like an artist’s home. Eating at elBulli is not just a night out to dinner

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    Dirty War started in early October of 1968‚ just days before our first Olympic Games. It began with a massacre took place in the Tlatelolco section of Mexican City and then spread throughout the whole country. During that time‚ Gustavo Diaz Ordaz‚ Luis Echeverria and Jose Lopez Portillo were the presidents of Mexico‚ who should take responsibility for the abuse of power of the army. They intentionally overlooked the fact that the army tortured the citizens to suppress the rebels. Known as guerrilla

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    Terrorism is “The use of violent acts to frighten the people in an area as a way of trying to achieve a political goal” (merriam-webster.com). Terrorist attacks obtain international attention by targeting specific locations which demonstrate their disagreement on distinct situations both social and political. This acts kill innocent civilians in the pursuit of political or ideological goals. (terrorism-research.com) The first terrorist attack ever reported took place in the 14th century by the

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    Appeal Process

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    October 26‚ 2014 Appeal Process Paper When any defendant is found guilty‚ of any charge‚ is entitled to an appeal to at least one level of appellate court (Meyer‚ J Grant‚ D. 2003). An appeal is when a defendant has already been found guilty in court‚ and they decide to take it to a higher court in order to change the ruling (Meyer‚ J Grant‚ D. 2003). Basically it is a process that takes place‚ because the defendant and their attorney do not feel that the verdict given was accurate and that could

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    The Ferre Media Group

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    family business starting out as the Puerto Rican Cement Company in the 1940s‚ with a grandfather and son‚ Luis A. Ferre or Antonio’s father. But‚ Over the years and a few generations on‚ by the mid- 1960s tension and sibling rivalry started. Antonio Luis Ferre and his brothers divided the companies and their shares rather than to risk further family disharmony. After 8 years one sibling‚ Antonio Luis Ferre bought his father dying newspaper El Dia‚ in hoping to turn the newspaper company into the largest

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