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    El Coyote

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    Thinking about a better future‚ one day she‚ three of her siblings‚ and her mother decided to come to the United States. They paid about five hundred dollars per person for someone as they call it in Mexico “El Coyote” to help them cross the border.“El Coyote” is a person who smuggles immigrants to the United States with for a cost. They stayed a couple of days in Mexicali with one of their relatives still indecisive about coming to the United States. When they all made a firm

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    economy are examined through his participant-observation of El Barrio in East Harlem NYC. For several years‚ beginning in 1985 when he rented an apartment in Spanish Harlem‚ Philippe engaged in an ethnographic study of the street life in that haven. He befriended a Puerto Rican crack entrepreneur by the name of Ray and his subordinates Primo and Caesar. Learning street smarts was pivotal in gaining their trust. As a white man in El Barrio you were either an "undercover

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    el filibusterismo

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    Synopsis of El Filibusterismo Crisostomo Ibarra of the Noli Me Tangere‚ who‚ with Elias’ help‚ escaped from the pursuing soldiers at Laguna de Bay‚ dug up his buried treasure‚ and fled to Cuba where he became rich and befriended many Spanish officials. Thirteen years after leaving the Philippines‚ Crisostomo Ibarra returned as Simoun‚ a rich jeweler with a beard and blue-tinted glasses‚ and a close friend of the Captain-General. Abandoning his personality‚ he became a revolutionist‚ seeking revenge

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    El Nino

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    States. El Nino is one of the largest scientific phenomenons that scientists have ever explored. The main concepts of El Nino are very simple and there are many variations‚ causes‚ affects‚ and relationships to study. The main idea behind El Nino is that the wind changes direction across the Pacific Ocean. In a non El Nino year (normal)‚ the trade winds blow from east to west across the ocean‚ from North and South America towards the tropical regions of the Pacific Ocean. In an El Nino year

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    El Sokary

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    20th of March‚ 2013‚ Hossam elsokkary‚ former head of BBC Arabic service‚ lectured at the American university in Cairo. El sokkary is well known for being a major political activist and blogger‚ as well as becoming a figure in the Egyptian media sector. Unlike what everyone had in mind about the lecture‚ El Sokkary talked more about media in general and less about politics. El Sokkary talked about the fundamentals of news and its basics. He stated that news content are never created by the news

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    El Fili

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    his novel is a sequel to the Noli. It has a little humor‚ less idealism‚ and less romance than the Noli Me Tangere. It is more revolutionary and more tragic than the first novel. The hero of El Filibusterismo is a rich jeweler named Simoun. He was Crisostomo Ibarra of the Noli‚ who‚ with Elias’ help‚ escaped from the pursuing soldiers at Laguna de Bay‚ dug up his buried treasure‚ and fled to Cuba where he became rich and befriended many Spanish officials. After many years he returned to the Philippines

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    EL Pre

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    When the trailers for “El Presidente” were released‚ it seemed entirely possible that an entertaining historical epic could be made depicting the life and times of Emilio Aguinaldo. Fortunately for future filmmakers‚ that epic has yet to be made‚ as Jeorge ‘ER’ Estregan and his team have come nowhere close to creating it.    Based partly on Emilio Aguinaldo’s memoirs‚ “El Presidente” details the life of the future president from his days as a 17-year old cabeza de barangay in Binakayan‚ Cavite

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    El Chupacabra

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    new species created by the U.S. secret government that they do not want us to know about? Whatever the case El Chupacabra is something people should not overlook. El Chupacabra is a legendary cryptozoology creature that has been letting his presence be felt in differents parts of the world ‚including Puerto Rico‚ Russia‚ Mexico‚ the U.S. ‚ Central America ‚ South America. The origin of el chupacabra is unknown but it has not stopped people from inferring or creating their own stories. The term “chupacabra”

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    El Graco

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    El Greco: Feast in the House of Simon El Greco’s "Feast in the House of Simon" creates a visual story of the last supper. It has similar and completely different attributes of a painting I’m more familiar with‚ Da Vinci’s "Last Supper." The reason for thinking this is because of the what is taking place in the scene and for the story I recall learning as a child. The similarities I notice first is seeing Jesus as an important main focal point being placed in the center. As I look farther

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    El Presidente

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    El Presidente‚ The movie was part of the MMMF and landed second. It’s somehow a great movie but it was lacking a lot of things. It works on a plan whether on what Emilio Aguinaldo did and what he did to become the first President of country. The attempts of the movie was epic‚ it’s like you didn’t knew that was coming and anything. There are movies that are related to this like ‘Asiong Salonga’ but in El Presidente it’s more excited than Asiong. El Presidente is a movie that will reflect to kids

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