Fall 2012 Spanish 2090 Intermediate Coordinator: Mary K. Redmond Office: 423A Morrill Hall e-mail: mkr4@cornell.edu (607) 255-6502 Course Description This is a 4 credit intermediate course that develops accurate and idiomatic oral and written expression in a cultural context. Students achieve a higher level of syntactical and lexical competence through reading and discussing essays and literary texts and viewing films. Particular emphasis is on writing academic
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Trekking Traditional and Alternative Therapies Introduction About 14 kilometers from Baguio city lays the intersection of the Ambalanga River and Tolbing Creek‚ people plunge in to the thermal waters from the Level 1300 produced by the Benguet Corporation. Roughly a dozen of mini resorts in the Poblacion of Itogon‚ Benguet attract tourists to experience the effects of these hot pools to refresh and/or benefit from its therapeutic effects. Examples of these effects include muscle relaxation
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Some contemporary Scholars like Quentin Skinner define the state today as "a locus of power distinct from either the ruler or the body of the body of the people." (Skinner‚ Foundations of Modern Political Thought‚ II‚ p.355). Yet‚ others would argue that the potency of the word "state" derives from the fact that it means both ruler and people. In other words‚ the state is at the same time loved for its promise of order and stability for the whole community and feared for its threat of coercion by
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Was born at Caracas‚ in Venezuela‚ in 1874. He comes of an old and aristocratic family of Spanish‚ descent. His extraordinary activities‚ not only as a writer‚ but as politician‚ revolutionary soldier‚ and government employee‚ together with his picturesque personal exploits‚ have all contributed to make him one ofthe most interesting figures in the Spanish-American world. He has traveled in many parts of the world. His writings include criticism‚ Poetry‚ political essays‚ novels‚ and short stories
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Frida Kahlo was a Mexican artist who describes the natural culture of Mexico in a style combining Realism‚ Symbolism and Surrealism. An active communist supporter‚ she was the wife of Mexican artist called Diego Rivera. Frida is known for her self-portraits often expressing her illnesses and suffering through her painting. In the last three decades she has gained admiration in Europe and the US resulting in the 2002 movie about her life starring Salma Hayek‚ which sparked even further interest in
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1 Ethics‚ Person and Society The Book Thief by Markus Zusak A01330075 2 The Holocaust have been analyzed over and over again by many scholars‚ because of the cruelty and lack of empathy that several people showed towards the Jewish people during this time. Because of this‚ many works‚ both fictional and nonfictional‚ have been created on the subject. The Book Thief is a novel that shows the dilemma that some Germans went through during World War II: to hide a Jew and risk your life
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IMPACTO DE LA FÍSICA EN EL MEDIO AMBIENTE La física‚ al igual que muchas otras ciencias se encarga de explicar como funcionan o como pasan muchas de las cosas que nos rodean‚ entre las que destacamos todos los procesos naturales‚ estos estudios son útiles para permitir al ser humano duplicar ciertos fenómenos que son útiles para otras labores en beneficio de la comunidad. En este ensayo trataremos de mostrar algunos de los beneficios e influencias que tiene la física sobre la naturaleza en general
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Spanish II Midterm Exam Score: ______ / ______ Andrea Schumann Name: ____________________________ JM1213517 Student Number: ___________________ Directions: Type your answers in the submission box in the course. Use complete sentence (when applicable)‚ correct grammar‚ and correct spelling. All answers should be written in Spanish. 1 Srta. Nuncio’s class has written some classroom rules. Complete the sentences with the appropriate word or words. Modelo Para
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La popularización de la fotografía: invención de la placa seca Consigna: Análisis de la trascendencia de la invención de la placa seca‚ tomando como eje la importancia del documentalismo como denuncia‚ información o conocimiento. Placa Seca La placa seca‚ también conocida como gelatino-bromuro‚ es el primer medio fotográfico exitoso económico y duradero. Fue inventada por el Dr. Richard Leach Maddox en 1871‚ y en 1879 estaba tan bien introducida que la primera fábrica de placa seca se había
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