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    The Spanish Flu

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    The Spanish Flu was a world wide epidemic that took the lives of an estimated 50 to 100 million lives between 1918 and 1920. It has been recorded as the most devastating outbreak in world history. The disease first appeared in Fort Riley Kansas on March 11‚ 1918 when an Army private reported to the camp hospital with complaints of a fever‚ sore throat and headache. By noon that day the hospital had treated over 100 sick soldiers with similar symptoms and 500 more by the end of that week. Initially

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    Spanish Paper

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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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    Spanish Help

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    and Useful Cognates and False Cognates 1. Select the response that best answers the question. Which of the following is a word borrowed from the Spanish language and used in the English language? A. El poncho B. El sándwich C. El champú D. El zíper 2. Which of the following is a word borrowed from the English language and used in the Spanish language? A. El poncho B. El sándwich C. La salsa D. La piñata 3. Identify the cognate in the following passage. Hola‚ Silvia. ¿Dónde estás

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    1492 conquest of paradise

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    There was a time‚ when the new world didn’t exist‚ no one went pass the ocean‚ and the land beyond was completely unknown. This was around the year 1492. At this point Christopher Columbus was a well establish adventurer and sailor‚ who was very well known. He had always said he wanted to travel the world‚ beginning in France. Columbus also believed that the world was round. He had two sons who was play a significant role in his ventures‚ Diageo being the oldest‚ and Fernando the youngest. Word

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    The Mexican Spanish dialect is one that began to form in 1521 during Spain’s conquest of the Aztec Empire. The various dialects which are Latin America originate from either Castilian‚ the written and educational standard in Spain‚ or Andalusian‚ which is spoken in the southern regions of Seville and Andalucía‚ Spain. When Europe began colonizing the Americas‚ both dialects were carried over into the Latin American regions. Castilian was integrated in large cities and administrative areas such as

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    The Kushite conquest against Egypt can not be directly pinpointed date wise‚ but it is know that Kush had political control over Egypt around the ninth century BC. Lower Egypt had been ruled by the Libyan Kings who were seeking power. The Libyans came from Egypt originally‚ but due to the war skills‚ some of them ended up being in very important positions in the Egyptian military. Because Egypt was weakening due to “autocratic regime‚ bureaucratic corruption‚ and dramatic economic inequity‚” (Why

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    Spanish Culture

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    & uncles; the other is the one that your cousins‚ siblings‚ and you have come to known as yours. Do you take the new step and start a new culture different from your family’s roots‚ or make adapt to both cultures? Growing up my family was very Spanish dominant speaking; actually I don’t believe ever hearing anyone speaking English when I was a young boy. Both my grandparents had emigrated from Mexico and settled in Edinburg‚ where they started their family there. My mother was born a United States

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    Discrimination In Spanish

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    Background Although it seems strange‚ languages do have sex‚ with Spanish and Arabic being the most sexist languages‚ while Finnish is the least sexist. This is because most of the languages do not have neutral terms that allow us to name something without associating it with the masculine or feminine‚ such as “the” in English‚ Spanish instead has “el” and “la” which gives rise to the fact that in practice the masculine is used as a synonym of the universal‚ which contributes to perpetuate discrimination

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    South Africa

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    The history of South Africa encompasses over three million years. Ape-like hominids who migrated to South Africa around three million years ago became the first human-like inhabitants of the area now known as South Africa. Representatives of homo erectus gradually replaced them around a million years ago when they also spread across Africa and into Europe and Asia. Homo erectus gave way to homo sapiens around 100‚000 years ago. The first homo sapiens formed the Bushman culture of skilled hunter-gatherers

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    Kirstin Zaloum Miss. Orlowski April 26‚ 2013 Health and Illness in Society Infant Health: United States Verses South Korea Each country has a different procedure when it comes to their health care and their care with pre and postnatal. Some countries can spend a great amount of money on their health care (such as the United States) but still might not have the best health care in the world. Others have special arrangements that new mothers and infants can go through to make sure that they

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