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    Book of Choice Assignment Famous All Over Town Danny Santiago Copyright of 1983 A story of Donny’s struggles of growing up in Barrio. Famous all over town is about a young high school boy named Rudy Medina. He grows up in a Latin‚ Chicano town called Barrio. He tells us his life and all the struggles he has to face everyday of his life .The family he had was not the perfect family; the mother was having another child that she would then not take care of because she cared more about herself. Lena

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    2013 Argentina floods 2013 Argentina floods Duration 2 April 2013–3 April 2013 Fatalities 99+ Areas affected Greater Buenos Aires Greater La Plata From 2–3 April 2013‚ the northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province‚Argentina‚ experienced several flash floods that claimed the lives of at least 100 people. Greater La Plata was hardest hit with 89 reported deaths‚ and Greater Buenos Aires reported 10 deaths. The flooding was the result of extremely heavy rainfall and is said to be the

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    just for the political separation of Culiat from San Fernando. There were only 160 taxpayers then but the law required that it should have at least 500 taxpayers. Located some 10 miles (16 km) north of the capital town of Pampanga‚ Culiat became a barrio of San Fernando for 33 years and on December 8‚ 1829‚ it finally became a separate municipality‚ at which time it was renamed "El Pueblo de los Angeles" (The Town of the Angels‚ in English) in honor of its patron saints‚ "Los Santos Angeles de los

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    years‚ there’s been a noticeable increase of Visayans in some barrios or barangays. The main language spoken is Tagalog‚ and a significant number now speaks Cebuano. A small number of families speak Spanish. Many among the educated class can speak English. Barangays Lemery is politically subdivided into 46 barangays. In 1957‚ the sitio of Bagong Pook was separated from the barrio of Arumahan and constituted into an independent barrio‚ while sitio of Masalisi was separated from Payapa. * Anak-Dagat

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    Journal of Nonverbal Behavior‚ 32‚ 215–224. Baron-Cohen‚ S.‚ Wheelwright‚ S.‚ & Jolliffe‚ T. (1997). Is there a “Language of the Eyes”? Evidence from normal adults‚ and adults with Autism or Asperger Syndrome. Visual Cognition‚ 4 (3)‚ 311 – 331. del Barrio‚ V. Aluja‚ A.‚ & Garcia‚ L.F. (2004). Relationship between empathy and the Big Five personality traits in a sample of Spanish adolescents. Social Behavior and Personality‚ 32 (7)‚ 677 – 682. Dimberg‚ U.‚ Andréasson‚ P. & Thunberg‚ M. (2011) Emotional

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    Association between Personality and Empathy The ability to empathise is an important factor in day to day interactions and influences the development of moral reasoning and an effective control of aggression (del Barrio‚ Aluja‚ Garcia‚ 2004) although Penner‚ Fritzsche‚ Craiger and Freifield (1995) argues that although prosocial behaviour is usually linked with empathy‚ the findings insist that it is instead situational. Personality trait ratings and the ability to interpret facial expressions

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    regarding the Spanish language and culture that can not be replace to the American language. The power of the Spanish language‚ that runs through our bodies with no exceptions. She sounds like a “Chola” from East L.A‚ by simple describing details of her “barrio”. Important quota‚ “cada palabra esta viva‚ y respira”‚ meaning every word live and breath in us. Idle? Know More: The young generation just knows what Twitter or Facebook informs them‚ because the information is transfer through their devices. The

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    Historical Background: There are many versions on how Urdaneta City officially became URDANETA. One theory suggests its original name is ORGANITA‚ roughly meaning “little organ or unit.” This is plausible as it was then a composite of portions of barrios of the adjacent towns where they converged to create one composite pueblo. Some of the theorists‚ the so-called purists‚ belie this by saying that the Spanish root word is organo; therefore‚ the right word should be organito. These theorists cite

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    their homes and their hearts. Here revolves the story of one Ricardo Suerte‚ also called Carding‚ son of Juan Suerte. An industrious‚ strong and sometimes quick-tempered young man‚ he aspired to marry sweet Lucia‚ the daughter of the teniente del barrio. Though his father thought he was not yet prepared and had wished to send him to school‚ he gave his blessing to the decision of his son. He consented to asking Lucia ’s hand from her parents in the traditional pamamanhikan‚ accompanied by the village

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    piece because she “wanted to show what it was like to live under legal segregation before the civil rights act of 1964” (Mebane‚ 167). On the other hand‚ the essay “Like Mexicans” written by Gary Soto‚ the author expresses how is to growing up in the ‘barrio’ and makes a comparison between two different cultures. Even though: “The Back of the Bus” and “Like Mexicans” are although different because of segregation and differences of cultures‚ they share the same struggles through racism‚ stereotype and

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