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    Lucy would spend the night with her grandmother twice a month. Mama Provi would read bedtime stories to Lucy and they would cook breakfast in the morning, but when Lucy came down with chicken pox she could not visit her grandmother downstairs. Nevertheless Mama Provi decides to take pot of arroz con pollo(the best rice with chicken) upstairs to Lucy. Mama Provi always took the stairs from the bottom of the complex to the top of the 8th floor, but along the way Mama Provi smelled delicious scents from people cooking and had to stop on each floor to ask if she could make a trade with her arroz con pollo for some of their wonderful smelling food. When she eventually arrived at Lucy’s she had gathered a whole…

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    Depending on your taste, it can be served as medium grain as well as long grain. The beans, habichuelas, that are frequently used are the red and pink beans. They are prepared in a casserole with “sofrito”, tomato sauce and spices. In order to give the beans just a bit more flavor and texture; it is added stew pumpkins, potatoes and even banana balls into the casserole. For the most part it is served with beans, but when the beans are missing, the rice can be mixed with a broth of meat. Stewed…

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    C.J Butcher Lydia Vigilantism There has always been a debate between pro and con vigilantism and will most likely always be. When the police officers aren 't able to get to the scene in time and someone is in danger what would you chose to do? Even though in some situations self defense is okay, things may get out of hand and worse damage may happen. Self defense in certain situations is the right choice. No matter how many time the cops are able to make it to the scene before anyone gets…

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    Foreword Before delving into the prescribed analysis as required by this assignment, I feel it necessary to provide some background as to why I chose this song as I could have seemingly chosen any other just as easily; however, throughout my troubled years, I found myself frequenting not only this song, but the entire album as well. In my younger years, back when i enjoyed the company of my older siblings on a daily basis before their departure to college, we all struggled in our dealings with…

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    The exterior design was stunning and beautiful, but we did have mishap. When Lukas and I were walking around a random bloke walked up to me and started hitting on me. I was so scared to say anything and just started sweating. Lukas was right next to me and said, “Sorry to disappoint young man, but she’s taken.” After that he grabbed my hand and showed the man my ring, but that didn’t stop him. The guy insulted Lukas, and told me if I wanted a real man, I should go with him. Lukas picked me up…

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    Chance Bradley Leister was the kind of person every single member in our family wanted to be. He was every one of my cousins idol as children and even to this day. He was always there for anyone that ever needed someone and he always kept his word. Not a single person could stay mad at Chance. He was just an uplifting person that could make your whole day in a heartbeat. He has memories with so many people it’s unbelievable. Chance and I would stay up night after night just playing with legos…

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    It was a cold and snowy day outside when it all began. January 14, 2014; the day that my parents had officially decided to move to Phoenix, Arizona from Detroit, Michigan. This is the day a lot changed in my life. My parents made this decision for a few different reasons. However, the main reason was my eight year old sister, Abigail, who had a terrible case of asthma. Once winter began, she would always start getting sick and occasionally she would even have to spend nights at the hospital.…

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    The bell is tolling once again as the congregation makes their way to the church. They take their seats at per usual, and wait for Mr. Hooper to arrive. The people of the church have gotten so used to the Minister’s black veil, that they are not even phased anymore. As Mr. Hooper makes his way into the church, he greets, nods, and repeats as he makes his way down the center aisle. Mr. Hooper notices that the gray haired man who usually sits in the aisle is not present. He is a little confused…

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    Carmen, Virgen de la Candelaria, Puno Week , and many others. Some of the many historic architecture are Colonial Lima, Cusco’s Incan Masonry, the Mystery of Moray, Ollantaytambo old Town, Machu Picchu’s Temple of the Sun, Colonial Arequipa, the River architecture of Iquitos, Trujillo’s Casas Antiguas, and Cumbe Mayo’s Aqueduct. Peru’s national drink is Pisco Sour, which is a typical cocktail. Some other drinks are Pisco, Chilcano, Limonada Peruana, Chicha Morada, Emoliente, Cremolada, Inca…

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    The average American may think that just because both regions Mexico and Puerto Rico speak the same language they are very similar. Well, they are but they also have a lot of differences as well. Mexicans and Puerto Ricans make up two of the largest speaking groups in the United States. Although the two cultures have lots in common, for many years there has been much animosity between the them. There are resentments due to illegal immigration, crimes, and collective judgement from non-Latinos…

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