customary and shaped me into the person I am today. My parents immigrated to the United States from El Salvador before I was born‚ leaving behind 5 kids‚ the youngest nine months and oldest thirteen years of age. Leaving behind their children was one of my parents’ hardest choice‚ but they believed that in the future it would have the best outcome. My parents had lived a dirt-poor life in El Salvador due to the Civil War that was going on the in the 1980s. They came to the U.S. in hopes of giving their
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hidden by the government at the time. In December‚ of 1981‚ news reports were leaked to major newspapers in the United States about an atrocity committed and a total massacre of a village in El Salvador‚ known as El Mozote. A total of 75‚000 civilian lives were taken by the governmental forces of El Salvador‚ Where state agents‚ including the military and paramilitary organizations‚ were responsible for 85% of the killings‚ and FMLN responsible
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Soft Construction with Boiled Beans (Premontion of Civil War) was painted by Salvador Dali in 1936 in Spanish. The type of the painting is oil on canvas. The dimensions are 100cm x 99cm.The location of the painting is Philadelphia Musesum of Art‚ Philadelphia. The painting was a surrealist art work.This art work was one of the most radical of Salvador Dali art career.It showed the outbreak of the Spanish civil war was caused by fear.This painting was to predict the unrest erupted in Spain.It was
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The work Dionysus Spitting The Complete Image Of Cadaques On The Tip Of The Tongue Of A Three-Storied Gaudinian Woman is a surrealist style piece of art by Salvador Dali that currently resides in The Dali Museum located in Saint Petersburg Florida. This painting is just one of many of Dali’s impressive pieces accomplished throughout his life. This oil painting on panel was created in 1958 during the classic period. It is a small painting at 12 ¼ inches by 9 inches‚ but nonetheless is beautiful and
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El Salvador is a small South American country in the northeast bordering Honduras‚ Belize‚ and Guatemala. El Salvador is a very mountainous country and its capital is under a volcano. This makes the drug trade very easy for the gangs of El Salvador. The gangs of el Salvador are the Mara Salvatrucha and their rivals the calle 18. Both of these gangs are at war with the police and each other over drug routes. These gangs use the mountains for their operations. The gangs are considered some of the
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Life is cyclical. It has no beginning‚ no end‚ just a long list of causes and effects‚ repeating patterns and cycles as it stretches through time. Isabel Allende‚ in the novel The House of the Spirits demonstrates how history repeats itself and that everything is connected through the repetition of events‚ the inter-generational storyline and the ending of cycles. Throughout the novel‚ events‚ motifs‚ and characteristics are mirrored‚ bringing attention to the cyclic nature of the novel‚ as well
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THE DEATH OF FRAY SALVADOR MONTANO‚ CONQUISTADOR OF NEGROS by Rosario Cruz Lucero —Bisan ano ka lawig sang prusisyon Sa simbahan man guihapon padulong. IT was a plague of locusts. Fray Montano should have seen the signs. There had been three weeks of an unusually dry spell during the locusts’ mating season‚ and the rains that might have controlled the size of their population had not fallen. Then just when the locusts should have come swarming into the kaingin fields‚ they had not and he should
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I was born in a small town of El Salvador and I came to the US when I was seven years old. I lived and grew up in Los Angeles with my mom who provided for us by working from dawn to dusk in the many textile mill sweatshops around the city. Ever since I first came to the United States‚ college has been on my mind. I knew I wanted to pursue a higher education after high school but I had no idea how to begin. During my years of high school‚ I seized every opportunity offered to me so that I could get
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dreams and aspirations. My family’s background has influenced my dreams and aspirations in multiple ways. My progenitors immigrated to the United States from El Salvador. El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America. My progenitors came to the United States of America to succeed‚ and make a better living than they had in El Salvador. This has shaped my life in
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Orlando Garcia‚ Jr. (Community Diagnostics Center) vs. Ranida and Ramon Salvador G.R. No. 168512 March 20‚ 2007 FACTS: Respondent Ranida Salvador underwent a medical examination at the Community Diagnostics Center (CDC) as a prerequisite for regular employment. Garcia‚ a medical technologist‚ conducted the HBs Ag (Hepatitis B Surface Antigen) test. On October 22‚ 1993‚ CDC issued the test result indicating that Ranida was “HBs Ag: Reactive.” The result bore the name and signature of Garcia as
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