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Beat Goes on for Cuba's Rhythmic Culture of Music

blending of West African rhythms with melodies from southern Spain (Roberts 4). This created the clave, which is typically a 3-2 ...

Puerto Rico's Infrastructural Vial Planning and Administration

2002). Finally, His Excellency said, part: "Puerto Rico finds itself today in a crucial turning point. Either it continues to incr...

America's Dominican Community in New York

New York's Dominican immigrant community is examined in five pages....

Musical Score of Fame The Musical

The rest of the musical score -- "Pray I Make P.A.," "Hard Work," "I Want to Make Magic," "Dance Class," "Tyrones Rap," "There She...

Examining Four Hispanic Groups

Mexicans living in the United States comprising 61.2% of all Hispanics in the country, by far the largest population segment (Engl...

Shakespeare's Tempest and Colonialis

European descent of Prospero and his belief that by taking over the rule of Caliban, he can "help" the people and bring "civilizat...

Rene Fortunato's Film The Power of the General

One is not expressly privy to the formative influences in his life, but the directors suppositions are obvious. Those that Trujill...

Rainforest and Ecotourism

how many hotel rooms can be built, this hotel doesnt have that luxury. The more guests that stay at the hotel, the more likely try...

Efforts to Make Puerto Rico a U.S. State

They rely on the lengthy history that exists between the U.S. and Puerto Rico to serve as a backdrop for the various points that a...

In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez

work of fiction to which Alvarez brings her skills as a novelist in creating characterization for each sister. The book is divided...

Puerto Rico and the Death Penalty

organization ("Federal Bar Association: Puerto Rico Chapter," 2008). That is quite impressive. It is an award winning office and i...

Public Relations for the Puerto Rico Hurricanes

but it does provide greater ease of scheduling and avoids bye situations at playoff time. Eastern Conference Western Conference C...

ESL Teaching's Negative Aspects in Puerto Rico

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Introduction Teaching English as a second language in Puerto Rico...

Taking a Cruise to Puerto Rico

addition of standard ancillary cruise line activities. The post-9/11 recession and virtual halt of pleasure travel was deva...

Tensions on the Island of Puerto Rico

fertile coastal plain, twelve miles at its widest point. The mild tropical climate yields to occasional storms July through Novem...

'The Youngest Doll' by Rosario Ferre

In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of women's desires and their positioning in the aristocratic patriarchy of Pue...

Latin America and Caribbean Post Spanish American War Involvement of the US

In six pages this paper discusses the post Spanish American War involvement of the United States in Haiti, Santo Domingo, and Puer...

Puerto Rico, US and Their Paradoxical Relationship

this argument, it is necessary first to relate some of the history of the annexation of Puerto Rico and the implications of Americ...

A Society of 'Post Work'

Lopez outlines the political situations that have led to the economic and cultural conditions of the present day in Puerto Rico. S...

Puerto Rico Hotel and Implementing Technology

to benefit from such advances. Tourism in Puerto Rico is no exception to that rule. In fact, tourists visiting Puerto Rico may act...

American Colonialism and Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico, did away with the parliament and the provincial delegation Gonsalez-Cruz, 1998). The advent of US rule did not improv...

Statehood for Puerto Rico

the United States while adversaries worry about losing their cultural identity. The population is split between those who feel ...

Relations Between Puerto Rico and the United States

In five pages this paper on US and Puerto Rico relations discusses issues including entitlements and taxation differentiation. Fo...

Puerto Rico and Industrialization

In seven pages this research paper examines Puerto Rico in terms of how industrialization has impacted upon the politics, economic...

In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez

Minerva and nearly every other school child and household in the country are taught to revere Trujillo. Even with his well-known ...

Why So Many Dominican Republic Immigrants Settled In Tarrytown And Sleepy Hollow, New York

was most assuredly looked upon as a positive move forward for the country overall; additionally, it also cultivated the capitalist...

Impact Of Lifting The Embargo On Cuba

would benefit the U.S. economy, in general, and Floridas economy, in particular (Lynch, 2003). Lynch (2003) estimates the embarg...

Economic Life in Castro's Cuba

Fidel Castro claims that Cuba is moving toward a free market. This paper discusses Cuba's economy and the validity of that claim. ...

A Political History of Cuba

in 1515. Cubas position in the Caribbean has made it attractive to non-natives for centuries. The Spanish gave it extra at...

Various Topics on Cuba

government has a strong arm and virtually controls all divisions from its central operations. An example of how the administratio...