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    The Italian Renaissance occurred from 1550 - 1700. The rapid economic growth in Italy during this time made it possible for the more wealthy citizens to endulge in alternate forms of entertainment. Wealthy families such as the Medicis began a system of patronage‚ in which they would finance artists to produce art in many forms. Italian theatre used the plays of ancient Greek and Roman theatre (dramas) as well as mediaeval theatre (religious plays) as a foundation. Commedia dell’Arte The main style

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    The Mexican War

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    in going to war with Mexico; this was due to the fact that the land was rightfully claimed by Mexico‚ our lack of acknowledgment towards the Mexican government‚ and the fact that Mexico was just protecting their borders. One of the reasons the United States was unjustified in going to war with Mexico was the fact that the land belonged to Mexico. Mexican territory‚ in 1830‚ was equivalent to that of the U.S. at the time. According to map 84 in the background essay‚ Mexico used to stretch from

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    “Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.” (Brown‚ 1989) The Italian American dialect prevalent in popular culture like movies and television shows is born of the shifts that occurred in the Italian language from the early days of immigration from Italy to the Americas. Settling by and large in the upper eastern section of the the United States‚ enclaves formed in most large cities‚ often referred to as Little Italy. The immigrants learned

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    Mexican Alcoholism

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    In the recent times‚ wine and any other forms of alcohol were considered preventive beverages among Mexican Americans. Before the introduction of sanitary water‚ the wine was the safest best option in town. Good Hispanic mothers ensured that their children enjoyed a glass of fermented beverage for calories to prevent infection. Drinking was critical for survival. In the United States‚ a standard drink contains about fourteen grams of pure alcohol. In their study‚ Markides et al. (1988) state that

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    own way of unifying. For example‚ after a war between Austria and Prussia‚ the Italians gained control over Venetia. The new Italian state became an ally of Prussia in 1866. After the Austro-Prussian war‚ Prussia won and Italy was given Venetia. But in 1870 during the Franco-Prussian war‚ French troops withdrew from Rome. Due to the withdrawal the Italian army was able to take in Rome on September 20‚ 1870. The Italians made Rome their capital and Italy was finally unified with the help of the Franco-Prussian

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    The Mexican Drugwar

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    The Mexican Drug War “ NO LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL” TERM PAPER Kevin Auerswald Student ID 4848835 Bradford W. Carey Professional English C1 International Business Administration Frankfurt School of Finance and Management A war has been raging in Mexico’s border towns for nearly a decade as rival drug cartels battle for regional control and the smuggling routes to America. However‚ the Mexican government has declared its own war on the ruthless drug barons. Since Felipe Calderón

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    Mexican Maquiladora

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    discourses‚ the gender oppression is further linked to other forms of the exclusion l. In the Mexican maquiladora case‚ their gender oppression is linked to exclusion of nationality‚ the Mexican women. In the Sangtin collective‚ their gender oppression is linked to casteism‚ the poor Dalit women. In the case of Microfinance loans‚ it is connected to material wealth‚ lack of resources for women. (b) In the Mexican maquiladora case‚ the project’s goal

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    Mexican Cholos

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    This Friday I went to the session titled “Orale Ese: the Mexican Cholo”. While watching the girl present her topic based on the stereotype of Mexican Cholos‚ lower class Mexican commonly associated with gangs‚ represented heavily inaccurately in movies and simultaneously applying the Latino Threat Narrative to her research paper. I honestly went in very unaware of her topic and uninterested‚ however watching her present her completed topic and the process she when through to achieve that final topic

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    Mexican Eugenics

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    America‚ for example; Argentina‚ Chile‚ and Mexico. Eugenics began after the Mexican revolution when the general population started developing diseases. Although Eugenics in Mexico had a different form than the U.S‚ it had the same base theory on how to improve humanity. It had a great impact on improving the Mexican people through education‚ public health‚ and in serve situation the forcefully sterilization. During the Mexican revolution of (1910-1917) Mexico lost a great amount of people during and

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    Italian Cuisine and Pizza

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    protection against cancer. Carlo La Vecchia‚ a Milan-based epidemiologist said‚ "Pizza could simply be indicative of a lifestyle and food habits‚ in other words the Italian version of a Mediterranean diet." A traditional Mediterranean diet is rich in olive oil‚ fiber‚ vegetables‚ fruit‚ flour‚ and freshly cooked food. Disadvantages In contrast to the traditional Italian pizza used in the research‚ popular pizza varieties in many parts of the world are often loaded with high fat cheeses and fatty

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