Stephany also considers herself to be “Afro-Latina”. Stephany stated that during her childhood‚ her family stressed of the importance of maintaining cultural pride while living in America. Her mother made sure that her and her brothers learned how to speak Spanish‚ knew the customs and values of the Dominican culture‚ and stressed the importance of family with them. Through a detailed interview‚ Stephany was able to provide information specific to her cultural
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‘The measure of a man is what he does with power”(Plato). With this quote‚ we can judge a man for what he is truly worth when authority is given to him. In both novels the antagonists do not use the power wisely‚ and this makes the protagonists miserable. That being said‚ power shapes the life we live. Power can be good; it can be bad; but it plays a huge role in who we are. There are many similarities in Speak and Animal Farm. Starting with similarities in theme are there is an abuse of the power
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Ferdinand Magellan Expedition Ferdinand Magellan‚ a Portuguese in the service of the Spanish crown‚ was looking for a westward route to theto the Spice Islands of Indonesia. On March 16‚ 1521‚ Magellan’s expedition landed on Homonhon island in the Philippines. He was the first European to reach the islands. Rajah Humabon of Cebu was friendly with Magellan and embraced Christianity‚ but their enemy‚ Lapu-Lapu was not. Humabon wanted Magellan to kill Lapu-Lapu while Magellan wanted to convert Lapu-Lapu
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Speak Out Loud When you where younger did you ever dream of becoming a fire fighter or police officer? Well I did‚ I had big dreams to become something different every day‚ and nothing could ever stop me. My mom taught me at a young age that you can be whatever you want to be as long as you try‚ so some could see why I was not able to choose a solid career path. While I was a teenager‚ I still did not know what career path I wanted to choose. But in the course of figuring out my own destiny‚ I
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all the cases are tried and heard in public and the reasoned decisions are given in public. These decisions are open to discussion and criticism by the media and public. The basic idea behind the open courts system is that justice
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Each denomination has a certain characteristic that distinguishes themselves from each other‚ but no one ever asks why do we have denominations or are they necessary. These questions‚ when asked‚ produce some rather disturbing results. Denominations are unnecessary and are actually detrimental because they divide Christians as a people and should be replaced with unity. To understand why denominations are unnecessary and detrimental‚ one must
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director over simplifies common objects and symbols‚ such as reading the time as “eight- zero‚ zero” instead of saying “eight o’clock‚” inferring that not doing so would be too complex for Africans to understand. The Bushman’s life quickly changes when an unknown object to them‚ a bottle‚ falls from the sky. The director takes the opportunity to ridicule the Bushman for not knowing the actual use and “refus[ing] to adapt to the environment” and not knowing basic objects. Linda Hunter explains how
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involved in the Spanish Civil War were the moderate republicans‚ socialists‚ communists‚ anarchists and nationalists. Each of the groups defending the Spanish Republic had different aims and attitudes. The way they represented these aims; through violence‚ negotiation‚ or peace was key in determining how the conflict of the Spanish Civil War was settled. The Republican faction was the side in the Spanish Civil War that that supported the established government of the Second Spanish Republic against
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Spanish Translations ! El Obelisco Macho - situated in the Malecon ‚ this obelisk commemorates the change of the temporary name of the city of Santo Domingo to Trajillo La Avenida George Washington ‚ el Malecon‚ runs across the coast on one side there’s the craibbean sea and on the other theres santo Domingo’s buildings. Santo Domingo - the capital of the Dominican Republic was founded in 1496 by Cristobal Colon’s brother --> Bartolome Colon El Merengue - national dance of the country
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El 26 de marzo Charger Time! Spanish 2—Acc Tuesday Per 2‚ 3‚ 6 1. Attendance 2. WHILE students practice their Voc 9A:¿Cómo sera el futuro? OR work on their movie review Teacher STAMPs HW (front of WS 901 El Futuro) 3. Teacher answers questions on the review (Casi una mujer). 4. Correct front of WS 901 El Futuro 5. Use PPT—Instrucciones para el juego Lápices Musicales to Show instructions for setting up for the Musical Pens game. Groups
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