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    Spanish Influence

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    “The Spanish Influence” Spain colonized the Philippines for almost 333 years so it is evident that there are visible proofs of the Spanish influence in our beliefs or religion‚ political systems‚ language‚ culture and society. We say that done are the days when we were captured but we fail to realize the Spaniard’s influences that we practice up until now. It is evident that we still practice the Spanish influences as a way of life of Filipinos. To start off the best example of this is the influence

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    Spanish Colonization

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    western Europeans in the archipelago was the Spanish expedition led by Portuguese Ferdinand Magellan‚ which first sighted the mountains of Samar at dawn on 16 March 1521 (Spanish calendar)‚ making landfall the following day at the small‚ uninhabited island of Homonhon at the mouth of the Leyte Gulf.[1] Magellan had abandoned his Portuguese citizenship and became a Spanish subject prior to his contract with Spain. On Easter Sunday‚ 31 March 1521 (Spanish calendar)‚ at Masao‚ Butuan‚ (now in Agusan

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    Spanish 2

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    used in its making? Are there any special designs added?Who are the Kuna Indians? When was the city of Colón founded‚ and by whom was it founded? How long is the Panama Canal? What bodies of water does it connect?Is there anything found in Spanish history similar to a pollera? If so‚ what?What language(s) do the Kuna Indians speak? What is the diet like of the Kuna Indians? Where does the name of the city (Colón) come from? How long does it take to move through the entire Canal?What

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    Spanish Argumnets

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    Rodriguez retold the events of his life he was still able to appeal to the reader’s emotions when talking about how giving up the Spanish language distanced him from his family. His ability to retell the events without getting heated gave his article a more “down to earth” and “level headed” feel. Something that I found interesting on Rodriguez’s take on speaking Spanish in a predominantly English society was how he gave off the vibe that even if given the option he would not go back and change the

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    Spanish Missionaries

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    The Contrast of French and Spanish Missionaries "Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement‚ without limit." (Felix Adler (1851-1933)‚ American educator) Since the beginning of colonial expansion‚ the missionaries believed in the divine right to evangelize the natives in the new world. By converting the natives the missionaries believed that they will reach eternal salvation. However

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    Spanish Crisis

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    309-328 Received: 9 September 2011. UDC 338.124.4(460) DOI: 10.2298/PAN1103309C Original scientific paper Francisco Carballo-Cruz NIPE and School of Economics and Business‚ University of Minho‚ Portugal  Causes and Consequences of the Spanish Economic Crisis: Why the Recovery is Taken so Long? Summary: Spain is currently facing its worst crisis in the last fifty years. The crisis began as an extension of the international financial crisis‚ but the internal imbalances accumulated in the

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    The Spanish period

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    The Spanish period Spanish colonial motives were not‚ however‚ strictly commercial. The Spanish at first viewed the Philippines as a stepping-stone to the riches of the East Indies (Spice Islands)‚ but‚ even after the Portuguese and Dutch had foreclosed that possibility‚ the Spanish still maintained their presence in the archipelago. Quick Facts Images Videos Audio quizzes Lists 1Other government offices and ministries are located in Quezon City and other Manila suburbs. 2Piso in Filipino; peso

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    Spanish Narrative

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    classes‚ but I didn’t realize how much work it would take. This was especially true with Spanish class. When it came to Spanish‚ I thought it should be easy. After getting a few disappointing grades though‚ I thought about dropping to an easier Spanish class. That felt like defeat‚ so I stuck with it but continued to receive mediocre grades. However‚ then I started to realize you couldn’t “figure Spanish out” the day of the test like you could sometimes do in other subjects. You really had to

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    Spanish Nationalism

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    Spanish nationalism - is the nationalism asserts that Spaniards are a nation and promotes the cultural unity of Spaniards. It has been typically been closely tied to the conceptions of a Castilian-based culture. The Castilian language became the Spanish language. Other expressions of Spanish nationalism have included pan-Iberianism and pan-Hispanism. The origins of Spanish nationalism have been claimed to have begun with theReconquista - beginning with the victory of Catholic forces against Muslim

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    Spanish food

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    of Filipino dishes come from Spain. Spain colonized the Philippines for more than 300 years. It’s no surprise that our dishes have strong Spanish influence. Tweaking the saltiness and sweetness to fit the Filipino taste buds and using more accessible ingredients are the variations done to these Filipino dishes yet they still remain very similar to the Spanish recipe. Paella is served during festivals and celebrations. In Spain it is cooked by using a paellara. A paellara is a huge black pan with

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