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X LCD 24.28 Música Bailable – Celia Cruz (Salsa Cubano)
Queen of Salsa
Úrsula Hilaria Celia de la Caridad Cruz Alfonso de la Santísima Trinidad
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GOV 24.54 Introduction to Animal Farm
Before reading…
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GOV 24.41 What is a Satire?
sat·ire (noun)
1.the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.
synonyms: mockery, ridicule, derision, scorn, caricature
2. a play, novel, film, or other work which uses satire.
synonyms: parody, burlesque, caricature, lampoon, skit, takeoff, squib, travesty
3. a genre of literature characterized by the use of satire.
4. (in Latin literature) a literary miscellany, especially a poem ridiculing prevalent vices or follies
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X LCD 24.23 La Feria de Cali
Cali Fair (Spanish: La Feria de Cali) is a cultural event held in Cali, Colombia from December 25 to December 30. It is a celebration of the region’s cultural identity, famous for the Salsa marathon, horse riding parades and dance parties.
The Fair has been celebrated since 1957. Tourism around The Fair is a main driver of the city’s economy during the end of the year. It is also known as the “sugar cane fair” (referring to a crop vital to the local economy) and “Feria de la salsa” (Salsa music fair).
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Ready to experience Medieval Times?
“Let’s Get Medieval”
We need your help for funding for the 5:30pm tournament on Thursday, November 7th.
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X LCD 24.22 Música Bailable – Joe Arroyo (Salsa Colombiana)
Álvaro José Arroyo González
(also known as Joe Arroyo or El Joe)
A Colombian singer, composer and songwriter. Considered one of the greatest performers of Caribbean music in his country.Continue reading Post ID 30297
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X LCD 24.17 Native American Dances – Descendants of the Incas
Elements of Latin American Music
The Native/Indigenous Element of Dance
Wuauquikuna – brothers, real Indians from Ecuador, proud descendants of the INCAs.
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X LCD 24.16 Native American Dances (suramérica)
Elements of Latin American Music
The Native/Indigenous Element of Dance
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GOV 24.34 – Conservative vs Liberal
As we continue discussing different and opposing political and economic spectrums, let’s take a look at where you stand on your personal beliefs.
We all want the same things in life. We want freedom; we want the chance for prosperity; we want as few people suffering as possible; we want healthy children; we want to have crime-free streets. The argument is how to achieve them…
CAVEAT LECTOR:
You may find yourself agreeing or disagreeing with some topics concerning this assignment. . . where do you stand on this political spectrum?
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GOV 24.33 – Political Parties (Democrat and Republican)
http://www.politics1.com/index.htm
Launched online in 1997, Politics1 is published as a non-partisan public service to promote fully informed decision-making by the American electorate. One of the pioneering political blog and news sites, Politics1 has drawn a sizable and devoted audience of political professionals, journalists, educators, and activists.
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X LCD 24.1 – Origins of Latin Music Introduction
Posted Dec 11, 2012
Latin music and the dances. We will be exploring the history and origin of the Latin genres. Genres such as bachata, merengue, and salsa were all once seen as “barrio” music and were stigmatized by white upper class people because of their African roots.Continue reading Post ID 30297
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GOV 24.32 “Whoever holds the conch gets to speak. “
Lord of the Flies
Stranded on an island, a group of schoolboys degenerate into savagery.
Reflection – How and What do you prioritize when leading a people?
Steve: Sir, are you the leader?
Peter: Jack is the oldest, but Ralph is the colonel.
[group voices votes for Ralph]
Jack: I guess you just won the election.
Ralph: It doesn’t matter who’s in charge. We’ve just got to work together. First, we build a camp.
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GOV 24.26 Types of Government
CAVEAT LECTOR: You may find yourself agreeing or disagreeing with this video . . . where do you stand on this topic?
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GOV 24.21 USA – Founding Father: Alexander Hamilton
Though he never attained the highest office of his adopted country, few of America’s founders influenced its political system more than Alexander Hamilton.
“He who stands for nothing will fall for anything.”
Alexander Hamilton vs. Aaron Burr (CLICK HERE for PODCAST)
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GOV 24.16 USA – So What Was 1776?
Was it one or more of the following?
A Revolt?
A Secession? An American Revolution? An American Independence?Continue reading Post ID 30297
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Top 7 Reasons Why College Students Drop Out: Don’t Let it Happen to You
From Bello Blog (a distant Bello friend)
CLICK HERE
References
Gould, S., & Weller, C. (2015). The most common reasons students drop out of high school are heartbreaking. Retrieved 28 August 2019, from https://www.businessinsider.com/most-common-reasons-students-drop-out-of-high-school-2015-10
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AP 19.1126 Introduction to Animal Farm
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