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    Glory Road

    is a Philippine dance of Hispanic origin from the Maria Clara suite of Philippine folk dances, where the fan or handkerchief plays an instrumental role as it places the couple in romance scenario. History and Emergence The dance originated in Panay Island in the Visayan Islands and was introduced by the Spaniards during their colonization of the Philippines. It is related to some of the Spanish dances like the bolero and the Mexican dance Jarabe Tapatio or the Mexican Hat Dance. Bicolano Cariñosa

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    Sdfsdfsd

    002 Rythmic Activities Name: Ralph Emerson A. Trinidad Section: BA12KA2 Schedule: Thursday 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Instructor: Joemar Torreses Dance Terms use in Folk Dance ·BOW OR SALUDO Partners bow to each other to opposite dancers or to the audience. This term is of Spanish origin. ·BRUSH Weight on one foot, swing the free foot in an arch, so that the ball

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    Folklorico And The American Lyrical Hip Hop

    The mexican folk dance known as folklorico and the american lyrical hip hop are both dance styles that have a large branch of either a set of movements or regions ,where a specific type of style evolved from . folklorico is a folk dance from mexico which originally originated from the mexicans and europeans which the blood lines crossed over . folklorico isn’t just a dance style it is also considered to also be a culture or tradition to most people . The stems of folklorico comes from ancient people

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    Cariñosa

    pronounced as [kaɾiˈɲosa], meaning the loving or affectionate one. It is a Philippine dance of Hispanic origin from the Maria Clara suite of Philippine folk dances, where the fan or handkerchief plays an instrumental role as it places the couple in romance scenario. It is closely associate with the island of Panay and the Visayas region in general. Most Filipina women can be described as karinyosa. This is a courtship dance that portrays acts of flirtation between a man and a woman. The dancers perform

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    Cariñosa

    This flirtatious dance called Cariñosa is known throughout the Philippines. Cariñosa ('kah-reehn-YOH-sah') means affectionate, lovable, or amiable. With a fan or handkerchief, the dancers go through hide-and-seek movements and other flirting acts expressing tender feelings for one another. There are many versions of this dance, but the hide-and-seek movements are common in all. The first ever published notation of the Cariñosa dance steps was from the book Philippine Folk Dances and Games by Francisca

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    Zoot Suit Riots Essay

    ultimate in clothes and are the only totally and truly American civilian suit” (“Zoot Suit Riots”). Factors which contributed to the loss of popularity of zoot suits include at its core racial tensions, as the majority of people wearing these suits were Mexican Americans or African Americans . The most famous event associated with these suits was known as the “zoot suit riots”, to sum it up “The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of violent clashes during which mobs of U.S. servicemen, off-duty police officers

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    Latino Culture and Baseball

    William Shakespeare once said, "Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon." In American media the same can be said for the Latino culture. In the eyes of the media, some are born Latino, some become Latino, while others have Latino thrust upon them. Latinos in the media include, politicians, actors, activists and criminals. The vast majority of these individuals create their own personification. Their media image is formed by the causes they support, the roles

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    Make Sure You'Re Right, Then Go Ahead

    134th Annual Meeting. The keynote speaker for the event was embattled U.S. House Majority Leader, Representative Tom De Lay. After his speech, De Lay was joined on stage by Lee Hamel dressed as Davy Crockett in full buckskin attire and a coonskin hat. Hamel presented De Lay with a handcrafted flintlock rifle that he had made for the event with his mentor, Cecil Brooks. The presentation of the reproduction rifle to De Lay is part of a long NRA tradition that began in 1955 when Walt Disney‟s Davy

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    The Economist

    States The rise of Mexico In this special report • • • • • • • • •   From darkness, dawn   »Señores, start your engines   Bureaucrats and backhanders     A glimmer of hope     The gain before the pain     Stretching the safety net     The ebbing Mexican wave     The other American dream     The 31 banana republics     Sources & acknowledgements   Reprints   America needs to look again at its increasingly important neighbour Nov 24th 2012 | from the print edition NEXT week the leaders of

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    California Trail

    trail passes through the states of Missouri, Kansas Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, and California. Before the trail was blazed, the Great Basin region had only been partially explored during the days of Spanish and Mexican rule. However, that changed in 1832 when Benjamin Bonneville, a United States Army officer, requested a leave of absence to pursue an expedition to the west. The expedition was financed by John Jacob Astor, a rival of the Hudson Bay company. While

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