Chihuahua

Si eres pobre te humilla la gente/si eres rico te tratan muy bien/un amigo se metió a la mafia/porque pobre ya no quiso ser/ahora tiene dinero de sobra/por costales le pagan al mes (Los Tucanes de Tijuana, 2002). “El Centenario” performed by the famous Mexican regional band, Los Tucanes de Tijuana, narrates the story of a humble worker whose social position produced multiple encounters of humiliation (2002). Nevertheless, his faith changed when he joined the mafia, as he acquired fortune,…

The Plot: The overall story recounts the adventure of a rebellious only known as “The Kid” and eventually “The Man”. He was born in Tennessee and lived with an alcoholic father who is likely the reason why he ran away at 14. Bouncing around here-and-there he eventually finds himself in Nacogdoches, Texas. At as arrival he finds himself in the midst of a religious revolution against Reverend Green who was accused of crimes that include bestiality and pedophilia. In this town in Texas he drinks…

Have you ever been told by your parents that you are not responsible enough? My mothers’ favorite thing to do was to tell me I was not responsible. As being a kid, our favorite thing to do was to prove our parents wrong. What better way than to prove them wrong with buying your own dog? The responsibility that comes with a dog is greater than people realize. My mother was someone who loved to yell at you about random stuff. It would always end in her telling me how irresponsible I was. One day…

naturally dangerous and aggressive is absolutely incorrect. The American Temperament Testing Society (ATTS) tests over 240 dog breeds’ temperaments yearly, and the results are shocking: 86.8% of all 870 individuals tested. In comparison, only 69.8% of Chihuahuas, 80.3% of Collies, and 68.8% of Standard Smooth-Haired Dachshunds passed (ATTS Breed Statistics 1). BAD RAP, an organization dedicated to clearing the name of the APBT, gave a statement on the data: “pit bulls consistently achieve a…

States, but they had adapted well to the country. I didn't think they struggled like the people I saw on the news. Little did I know, they constantly worried about providing a better life my sisters and me. My mother was born in the capital of Chihuahua, Mexico. As a young girl, my mother moved around Mexico because…

The American classic that I have chosen to read and write a report about was The Call of The Wild written by Jack London. My passion for dogs motivated me to read this American classic. I have two dogs—a Chihuahua and a Golden Retriever. Therefore, I thought it would be interesting to read a book about dogs. The story shows the perspective of the main character, who is a dog named Buck. In addition, I thought I could learn some things about the behavior of dogs and the way they think. Also…

Diamond, Coal, Anthracite Plot: The queens fight Kass Setting: Hogwarts college- magic known universe- year 4712 ACT 1 Scene 1 Setting: Principal's Office Time: 10:23 Monday morning. Characters In Scene (CIS): Kass Keets, Venus Salazar, Honey Lao, Jem Knight KASS: Those three creatures are trying to ruin my life! I demand that they be expelled from this school immediately! Midna rubs her temples. - MIDNA: You want me to expel these three brilliant students because you don’t like them? That’s…

Berenice Chavez-Rojas ANT 4123.001 09 March 2016 Manos and Metates of the Mimbrenos Mimbres is the name of a river in the mountainous southwestern New Mexico. The Mibres River valley has prehistoric archaeological sites with centuries of occupation. The elevation is as diverse as the vegetation. The arid climate and long growing season were attractive to maize, which dominated an agricultural movement. The increase in available food led to population growth and the need to process more grain at…

one of the telephone lines and how amazing it was to see. I thought it was statement that was harmless. But Sandy made it to be about her. She proceeded to tell both of us how she has to keep an eye on her dogs when she lets them out. They are Chihuahuas which are vulnerable to birds of prey. Sandy kept rambling about this topic until we got to our…

The Mexican Revolution allowed for Mexico to develop national heroes in different capacities. Two of these men Pancho Villa and Emilliano Zapata represented the idea of giving a voice to groups that were marginalized during the Porfiriato period. Zapata and Villa never had the opportunity to lead Mexico in a presidential capacity but were still influential figures. Villa and Zapata were two personalities that expressed Mexican sentiment before, during, and after the Mexican revolution. Although…