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My Inner Musings: March 2009
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Hispanic Identity and The Tortilla Curtain. As a Spanish-speaking Argentinean-American, I am used to being asked where I am from. It is a natural and expected question; what varies is the response. People tend to group all Spanish-speakers into the group of either Hispanic or Latino, assuming that they all think, speak, and act as a whole. An article posted on the CNN website. Cultural practices, nationalities, etc. Gandossy, Taylor. "The complicated measure of being Hispanic in. 5 The story is told from...
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Steph's Stuff: Choosing a Side
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Thursday, April 2, 2009. Is there another way to look at it? Do you believe only one way to be correct? To help you decide which side you support (or to inform you of the other side and play 'Devil's Advocate' if your mind's already made up), the list of websites below has information pertaining to all different viewpoints. Peruse them at your leisure and then draw on them in your final assignment. Illegal Immigration Pros and Cons. Who Gains and Who Loses when you have IL. Immigrants? While reading Tort...
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Steph's Stuff: March 2009
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Wednesday, March 18, 2009. Ferentiation of South Americans from Central American and Caribbean natives and so on is the broad use of the terms ‘Hispanic’ and ‘Latino’. People will use these terms and similar ones to “too tightly package the people categorized by [them]”(Gandossy) a CNN article by Taylor Gandossy points out. This article, The Complicated Measure of Being Hispanic in America. 160;have to be Mexican? Gandossy, Taylor. "The Complicated Measure of Being Hispanic in America.". By the second pa...
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Steph's Stuff: February 2009
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009. May hold the answers to their pleas. I’m just a woman- I might just be overcome and blinded by emotion. Strauss, Neil. "The Five Things She Wishes You Knew." Weblog post. Find Your. Perfect Partner Online. 10 Feb. 2009. 25 Feb. 2009. Thursday, February 5, 2009. How To be a Good Little Catholic (from a Not-So-Good Little Agnostic). Rules and Restrictions of a Religion. Do not lie; but what if it is to save someone’s life? Do not lie; do not doubt the one true God; do not have...
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My Inner Musings: An Analysis of Degrassi: The Next Generation, Episode 3x5 Pride (Part 2)
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An Analysis of Degrassi: The Next Generation, Episode 3x5 Pride (Part 2). Degrassi: The Next Generation. 160;is a Canadian television show that stars high school teenagers and the many trials and tribulations that come with this time in a person's life. One of these Degrassi High teens, Marco Del Rossi (played by Adamo Ruggiero), "comes out" to his friends in the season three episode, Pride. Something about me being black? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Jack of All Trades.
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My Inner Musings: Affirmative Action: Video Debate
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Affirmative Action: Video Debate. Affirmative action (in the case of Hispanics) is when race or ethnicity is taken into account in colleges and in the workplace to promote equal opportunity. . Research both the affirmative and negative side (pros and cons) of the affirmative action debate. Focus specifically on affirmative action in colleges and universities. Were there any specific universities that had issues with this controversy? Use the sources at the bottom of this post to aid you. In the search ba...
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My Inner Musings: April 2009
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Self-Expressions. From an Argentinean. Based on Michelle Feldman's assignment, here are 5 poems about my heritage as an Argentinean-Spanish-Italian:. Running. Shirtless. Cheering. Soccer is our life. Argentinean flags on shirt. Light blue face paint. Watching Messi kick up dirt,. Because losers we ain’t. The score is two-two. Archrival Brazil inspires no fear,. Because Messi charges, shoots…. And Brazil is left in tears. All Argentineans are Carnivores". Cows, lamb, pig, chicken… and more cows. Pick out ...
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My Inner Musings: February 2009
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Twilight: A Tale of Female Stereotypes and Anti-Heroines. Stephenie Meyer has hit the jackpot with her best-selling book series, Twilight. The saga is idolized to no end by the target demographic, young female teenagers aged 12-17, but why. In her blog article, “‘Twilight’ Sucks… And Not in a Good Way,”. That they should “fall apart at the seams for months. If their boyfriend leaves them? That reckless self-endangerment is okay, so long as it’s to be close to your lover? Bella Swan is by far “one o...
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My Inner Musings: Twilight: A Tale of Female Stereotypes and Anti-Heroines
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Twilight: A Tale of Female Stereotypes and Anti-Heroines. Stephenie Meyer has hit the jackpot with her best-selling book series, Twilight. The saga is idolized to no end by the target demographic, young female teenagers aged 12-17, but why. In her blog article, “‘Twilight’ Sucks… And Not in a Good Way,”. That they should “fall apart at the seams for months. If their boyfriend leaves them? That reckless self-endangerment is okay, so long as it’s to be close to your lover? Bella Swan is by far “one o...