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    social setting regarding Spanish—my second language. I am Spanish‚ more so than my other nationalities. My father was born in Puerto Rico‚ and my mother‚ although being born here‚ along with her mother being Czechoslovakian and Polish‚ my mother’s father was born in Puerto Rico much like my own father. It always boggles me why I don’t look more Spanish due to the more Spanish heritage I contain. When people see me‚ they only see my pigment—white. They don’t see the Spanish part supposedly until I

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    to my bare feet‚ as the sun beat on on the blue water. The glittering sea reflected in my eyes‚ and a smile spread across my face. This was paradise. This was Hawaii. Whats a vacation without some adventure? Without some fun and some risk? Without going beyond your boundaries and trying something new? That’s what a vacation is meant for. On the shore at Maui Hawaii‚ I stood taking in the magnificent view-hypnotized by the scene‚ my mind was racing. There were endless possibilities of things that

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    Thanksgiving vacation‚ I traveled to Belton with my family. When we arrived I was so happy to see my cousins and they were just as happy to see me. In Belton‚ my grandparents own 26 acres‚ and near the back part there is a huge inviting treehouse. Right below the treehouse is an old broken truck‚ the kind seen in junkyards. My cousins and I cruised on the four wheelers and rode around the entire property over and over again. Hungry for lunch‚ we went inside and devoured Grandma’s tip top

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    The Spanish Armada was a fleet sent by Philip II of Spain to fight against Queen Elizabeth I in an effort to defeat Protestant England. The Spanish Armada is interesting because its defeat came unexpectedly when a fleet of 130 ships and 30‚000 men were defeated by a smaller scale counter-attacking convoy sent by the English. The nation’s current strategic planning was based on mistakes from previous battles‚ such as the Spanish Armada. Learning from these mistakes‚ the army‚ navy‚ and military can

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    Zuri Martinez How did foreign involvement affect the outcome of the Spanish Civil War? Part A: Plan of the Investigation In this investigation‚ “How foreign involvement affected the Spanish Civil War?” will be evaluated. In this investigation the two sides that fought in the war‚ Republican and Nationalist‚ will be evaluated‚ based of success due to foreign involvement. This investigation explores both sides’ points of view on the war

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    American standpoint‚ because there were few negative results‚ and so many significantly positive consequences‚ John Jay was correct in calling the Spanish-American War a "splendid little war." The defeat of the Spanish forces marked the end of their rule in the Americas and also marked the rise of the United States as a global military power. The Spanish-American War affected the United States in a number of other ways. It helped speed the construction of the Panama Canal and also resulted in the U

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    The Spanish Armada took place in 1588 where King Philip II of Spain had planned this conquest with the hope of overthrowing Queen Elizabeth I of England. He had many reasons as to invade England in the first place. England had the establishment of Protestantism whereas Spain was Roman Catholic‚ and Philip was in disagreement with that. He also wanted to stop the Dutch interferences in the Spanish Netherlands because they were seizing Spain’s treasure and were funding the people in the Netherlands

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    Mesopotamia‚ a place that will be your (PERFECT) vacation in Reality! Mesopotamia is in the Fertile Crescent‚ which means that it has rich soil and the land is shaped as a crescent moon. If you have a home you don’t need to worry about walking far distances to get water. Why? You have two free and available rivers named the Tigris and Euphrates.You have free land where you can grow your crops‚ additionally‚ you won’t struggle like they did in Paleolithic Era. People in that time era had to hunt everywhere

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    Language‚ Culture‚ and Philippine History Leslie E. Bauzon‚ "Influence of the Spanish Culture‚" translated to Nihonggo and published as "Firipin bunka eno Supein no eikyo" in Shizuo Suzuki and Shinzo Hayase (eds.)‚ TONAN AZIA NO JITEN FIRIPIN (ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SOUTHEAST ASIA: PHILIPPINES)‚ Kyoto: Dohosha‚ 1991. Pp. 195-196. Spain colonized the Philippines from 1565 to 1898. The Spaniards ruled the Filipinos for 333 years. Spanish influence on the Philippines and the Filipino inhabitants was immediately

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    Spanish Cultural Dimensions. Through this report‚ based on the Hofstede’s cultural dimensions‚ we will try to clarify the main features of the Spanish culture. To get this target we will use a few proverbs or traditional expressions from Spain and relate them to Hofstede’s theory. This way we will be able to understand and know a little bit more about how is the Spanish culture and how it differentiates from other cultures. The first proverb we are going to use says: “La union hace la fuerza”

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