Leisy Abrego’s discussion on Salvadorean families and transnationalism. As Abrego states‚ it is often the female family members (usually mothers) who are most wanted for overseas labour‚ however “It is estimated that 4 out of every 10 children in El Salvador grows up without one or both parents because of migration” (Abrego [year]:1072). These remittances‚ though effective for providing financial stability within the home overseas‚ create deeply conflicting ideals of what it means to be a parent‚ and
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everything in flames of spears‚ swords‚ missiles‚ bullets and nukes. This fire we call war is simply sparked by a number of reasons‚ no matter how stupid or childish the reason‚ it still is war. For once the nations of Honduras and El Salvador declared war on each other after El Salvador won a FIFA World Cup qualifying round against Honduras. In ancient times‚ a woman whose beauty caught the eye of a Trojan prince began a war which was is part of ancient lore‚ the Trojan War‚ where the magnificent beauty of
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Secrets of the Most Successful College Students By Annie Murphy PaulMarch 13‚ 201337 Comments college students Getty Images Related Viewpoint: Why Higher Education Must Be Part of Immigration Reform Why It’s Time to Get Rid of Standardized Tests Why Are There No Summer SATs? Student Loans: Is There Really A Crisis? College-admission letters go out this month‚ and most recipients (and their parents) will place great importance on which universities said yes and which
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The reading How to Write with Style by Kurt Vonnegut is about how to write better and make it good for readers. Casually‚ the simple step Vonnegut gives it’s just written as ourselves by writing simply and avoiding ramble which it’s what shows us write confidence and do our writings more enjoyable. This reading shows there is nothing wrong with our writing style. Vonnegut goes with some rules to have an excellent writing. He explains how to be a good writer and having a good writing style because
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Both of my parents were born and raised in El Salvador‚ while I was born and raised in the United States. The Salvadorian and American culture are very different. In the Salvadorian culture everyone is family oriented and spend as much time as possible with their loved ones. Furthermore the Salvadorian culture does not consider education as a very important matter‚ getting a job and earning money is more important. The reason for this is that in El Salvador there is a lot of poverty‚ rather than learning
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happened to me; I told her that I had gotten married. She laughed for a moment because she believed that I was playing a joke; she did not know anything about my boyfriend because he lived in the United Stated and I lived in El Salvador‚ we met when he visited his father in El Salvador and the most of time we just keeping in contact by phone or e-mail. My romance was extremely secret because my family wanted a different husband for me and I did not want to have conflict with them. I know they were
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At the end the party ends with a piñata in the shape of the Christmas star. Secondly I am going to talk about when and where the posadas are celebrated. The posadas are mainly celebrated in Mexico and other parts of Central America. Such as: El Salvador‚ Guatemala‚ Costa Rica and Honduras. To this day Las posadas is a tradition that still continue. They are celebrated 9 days before christmas from December the 16th to December the 24th. According to Dale Hoyt in the article Las posadas the posadas
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links. World News used this article from Taipei times. Overview: A drought has ravaged through South and Central America affecting the so-called “dry corridor.” This dry corridor region affects southern Guatemala‚ Northern Honduras‚ and western El Salvador. According to Taipei Times who interviewed a farmer in a rural town in southern Honduras‚ the farmer says‚ “The drought has killed us. We lost all our corn and beans‚” said Olman Funez who is a 22 year old farmer. According to Taipei Times‚ the
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knows he’s defeated because all the people are already in the church and it would look immoral if the authorities were to take action against the people inside. The Monsignor goes on to say that they are in the most sacred place of Catholicism in El Salvador and that is when Adolfina speaks up to say that is why the protestors are there. There is great significance in Adolfina’s statement because it shows the people selected a place that will get the attention of the masses. They used a very popular
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meritocracy was a real life changing experience for me. It was there that I convinced myself that someday‚ somehow‚ I would try again to pursue my goal of studying at an American University‚ since most of the initial team that came to open the site for El Salvador were in fact‚ Americans. Now that the family business is stable and the financial situation is different‚ I can pursue my Master’s Degree at
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