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    Cultural Interview

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    CULTURAL INTERVIEW – GRADING GRID NUR401 – WORKSHOP 4 175 points Name: Zabrina Blue Date: November 13‚ 2012 The student must meet with a person meeting the criteria as outlined in the assignment (e.g.‚ in the U.S. for less than 5 years) for a face-to-face interview. The student must inform the interviewee that he or she will return with another student for a second visit to do a short 10-minute teaching presentation for which they will need feedback about the cultural appropriateness

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    The Carnival

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    from all over the world to participate in this celebration. But there are several things that come to mind such as time‚ place‚ and people’s roles ‚ but they do the biggest parade February 27. It takes place in the city of D.R. which is Santo Domingo. Everybody gets together in a special place call “el malecon”‚ it is a very important street next to the sea. Everybody starts walking‚ singing‚ and dancing. They usually go into every store and after they perform they get money. They play really

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    Letter to the president

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    Maria de Los Doleres Camaño Santo Domingo‚ D.R. 10127 Wednesday‚ October 23‚ 2013 President Danilo Medina Palacio de la Justicia Av. Mexico‚ Esq. Dr.Delgado Santo Domingo‚ D.R. 10101 Dear Mr. President‚ We‚ the Dominican society‚ salute respectfully while we publicly recognize your efforts of directing a public function in a efficient‚ dynamic and transparent way and your dedication to achieve a more prosperous nation and filled with opportunities for all. In recent months

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    Research on Haiti

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    HAITI: IT’S PAST AND PRESENT Haiti is the second largest Caribbean Island. It occupies a third of the western part of the island it shares with the Dominican Republic. Haiti is also made up of several islands that surround the main territory. The capital is Port-au-Prince. It rains between November and March in the North of the island and between May and October in the South. “Once covered by forest‚ the country has been heavily logged for wood and fuel and to clear land for farming‚ and is

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    Olivia Peguero

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    Republic. She is an oil painter and sculptor. Olivia Peguero grew up in two small towns in the Dominican Republic. These towns were Miches‚ on the east coast‚ and Las Salinas in the south east. She attended Mahatma Gandhi Secondary School in Santo Domingo. After graduation she moved to New York to join her parents who immigrated a few years prior. There‚ she attended Mercy College and got her Bachelors Degree in Management Information Systems. Extending her education‚ she completed a Bachelors

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    Wei Wen Professor Rowe English 101 May 9‚ 2011 Fuku—a curse of bad consequences “Fuku—generally a curse or a doom of some kind; specifically the Curse and the Doom of the New World‚” written in the Pulitzer Prize winning novel—The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao‚ which is written by Junot Diaz (Diaz 1). If you make a bad choice‚ you will receive “fuku‚” says Junot Diaz in the interview on Q TV (YouTube). In the interview with Slate Magazine‚ Diaz says that the novel “is all about

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    St. Dominic de Guzman

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    the owners of the land built many castles to protect their properties from invasion of their enemies. In 1770‚ our dearest St. Dominic was born in the small city of Caleruega‚ province of Burgos‚ between two famous cities of Aranda de Duero and Santo Domingo de Silos‚ in the middle of Castilla. His parents‚ Felix de Guzman and Juana de Aza were landlords in Caleruega. His father employed workers who painted and harvested wheat attended to the vine-yards‚ and people who herded the sheep and the cattle

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    Julia Alvarez’s novel "In the Name of Salome" weaves together the life and spirit of Salome Urena‚ and her daughter‚ Salome Camila‚ through a journey of political turbulence in the Dominican Republic. Throughout her life‚ Salome describes the chaotic days of rebellions and the calmness of transitory peace between political powers. The book trails the history of the Dominican Republic through Salome‚ voiced through her daughter Camila‚ whose history weaves together her mother’s life and her country’s

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    Brief Life of Oscar Wao

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    The Beauty of Storytelling I have always wondered how stories from the past have been kept alive so that people today can hear about them. I know Moses was not walking around Egypt with his laptop typing his experiences so that we could learn about them today. Although this example is thousands of years old‚ I have the same curiosity about events that have happened more recently. For example‚ during the Second World War‚ the Germans were highly organized and made to sure not to keep a paper trail

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    Santo Domingo is one of France richest colony and source of wealth because of the production of sugar‚ cocoa‚ indigo and cotton which is planted and harvested by us the slave population‚ even though there was a time when there was dissatisfaction amongst our masters and us. They were dissatisfied because they were unable to sell their produce overseas and we were dissatisfied because of the way we were treated. Although all the slaves were not treated the same‚ there were the” gens de coleur” or

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