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True Facts about the Unprotected
Do you really know your STD facts? Sexually transmitted diseases (STD, or STIs for sexually transmitted infections) are infections that can be transferred from one person to another through sexual contact. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, … Continue reading
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FIL Guadalajara brings two cities together for a week
In a sign of the strengthening relationship between the artistic worlds of Los Angeles and Mexico this year’s 23rd annual International Book Fair of Guadalajara (FIL GDL), which runs from November 28 – December 6, includes a plethora of discussions, … Continue reading
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Writer to return to LA from DF, give public lecture
Writer Daniel Hernandez, who has spent the last 18 months in Mexico City researching youth culture for a book project, will be visiting Los Angeles later this month, attending the wedding of a Roosevelt teacher (not yours truly), and giving … Continue reading
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Ochoa
In my opinion Guillermo Ochoa is the best goalkeeper in the world, one reason is because he plays for the best team in the world Club America and the other reason is becuase through out then year he has shown … Continue reading
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Salvia Divinorum…strive to make it “ILLEGAL”…
As i sat in my living room watching the news about the fire and people dieing or other horrific things there was a story that caught my attention. the story was about a legal drug that not many knew about, … Continue reading
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Graciela Iturbide at the Getty
 I am excited to be taking my American Lit. classes to the Getty museum on Friday to see the Graciela Iturbide exhibit. To prepare the students, I made a little Keynote presentation, which I tried to post here for you to see, … Continue reading
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The Problem With Movies Now
 What happened to silent movies? The movies where the character made a thousand movements and the caption said one word. Charlie Chaplin, the famous star and actor of silent movies, best known for his “Tramp” character, was the most … Continue reading
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Cuba’s New Leader
The veteran revolutionary Fidel Castro who dictated Cuba since 1959 has recently been replaced by his younger brother Raul Castro. Raul Castro was chosen by the National Assembly of People’s Power during a Sunday gathering. Although not the official leader … Continue reading
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Teachers’ Interaction with Children:Why Are They So Important?
Well as some of you bloggers know…or know now… my mother is a teacher and at times i help her with some articles in which she doesn’t understand ….and so i decided to write about the one i just read… … Continue reading
yup it’s…Spanglish…have you noticed?
To day my teacher showed my 5th period class a video by Mun2 (Telemundo 2)well it was tittled Spanglish and it was about Spanish speaking individuals who’s second language was English and are just like you and me…yup..we talk start … Continue reading