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    Have you ever though what does the word "culture" means? Well‚ throughout life people refer to this word as art‚ beliefs‚ behavior‚ ideas or activities relating to literature‚ art‚ and music of a particular society or group of people. However‚ that is only the simply definition that appears on the dictionary. Culture involves other important subjects that describe deeply this word‚ issues such as‚ family‚ language‚ identity‚ stereotyping‚ raising‚ expectations‚ economic situation and so on. Therefore

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    Jaritza Francois Psychology of learning Bilingual Barrier for me! A Language Barrier From my experience‚ bilingual education was a disadvantage during my childhood. At the age of twelve‚ I was introduced into a bilingual classroom for the first time. The crowded classroom was a combination of seventh and eighth grade Spanish-speaking students‚ who ranged from the ages of twelve to fifteen. The idea of bilingual education was to help students who weren’t fluent in the English language. The main

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    POINTS‚ IF YOU PERFECT MY INSTRUCTIONS) Questions: 1.(ARTICLE 4 - CITIZENSHIP) In a mid-air drama‚ a woman gave birth to a child onboard an American Airways jet flying from Philippines to California. The pilot received permission to land in Puerto Rico when it became clear there was a delivery in progress‚ but the baby was born before the plane could land. So what is the child’s citizenship? Support your answer.(20 POINTS) 2. (ARTICLE 3 - BILL OF RIGHTS) Among the 22 sections of Article 3 Bill

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    The chupacabra is a mysterious creature that has a lot of in-formation on it that may or may not be true‚ whether it is un-known. The chupacabra has quite a few different theories of where it is and what it is. The true origin of the creature is a mystery to people‚ but there are a couple theories for the origin of the creature. Many different sightings of the crea-ture have been reported‚ some more credible than others. The investigation of the chupacabra is still going on‚ but there are some pieces

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    of famous ATV’s here in Puerto Rico. The problem is that here in Puerto Rico they are illegal to drive on public roads because they are not very safe and they are for just one passenger. Lately there have been a lot of accidents because of people that does not use their gear and run at velocities where losing control is inevitable. The government has put laws against them and they are trying to eliminate them from here. Still‚ I really think that the government of Puerto Rico should legalize ATV’s

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    Expansionism in America during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century shared many similarities and differences with earlier expansionist ideas. In both cases of American expansionism‚ the Americans believed that we must expand our borders in order to keep the country running how it’s supposed to be. Americans also believed that the United States was the strongest of nations‚ and that they could take any land they wanted. This is shown in the manifest destiny of the 1840’s and the Social

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    who give me motivation to be all I can be. Growing up as a Latina woman in NYC has made me want to be a successful woman. I want to see the world and help others in need. I have chosen to have dinner with Rita Moreno a Latina woman from Humacao‚ Puerto Rico. My Grandparents are from Humacao‚ a small town about 45 mins from the capital. Humacao is full of land ‚ nature‚ tall mountains and amazing culture. I also would love for Audrey Hepburn to join us followed by Anita Roddick. These three women are

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    http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Bu-Dr/Cuban-Americans.html Englekirk‚ A.‚ & Marín‚ M. (2010). Mexican Americans. Retrieved from http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Le-Pa/Mexican-Americans.html Green‚ D. (2010). Puerto Rican Americans. Retrieved from http://www.everyculture.com/multi/Pa-Sp/Puerto-Rican-Americans.html Kwintessential. (2010). Mexico - Language‚ Culture‚ Customs and Etiquette. Retrieved from http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/mexico-country-profile.html Sturner‚ P

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    immigrants who have lived in East Harlem? How would you describe a continuity in their experiences? How have they been described by outsiders? How is the poverty of East Harlem spatially segregated from mainstream America? What is a jibaro? How has Puerto Rico‚ historically‚ been used by outside interests? What were the reasons for the switch to cocaine in American inner cities and the subsequent development of crack? What other underground products preceded and followed the 1980s crack boom? Why are

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    Draft of Argumentative Essay/ 01 July 7‚ 2011 Should Puerto Rico Become the 51st State? Should Puerto Rico become the union’s 51st state? Puerto Rico has been under US sovereignty since the Spanish American War in 1898‚ where United States gained territorial control of Puerto Rico‚ along with Philippines and Guam. Since this time‚ United States and Puerto Rico have engaged in a very peculiar relationship; and to this date‚ Puerto Rico remains a territory. In 1917‚ part of the Jones-Shafroth

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