Puerto Vallarta

My person is Gloria Estefan. She is a Singer-songwriter. She was born in Havana, Cuba. Born on September 1, 1957. She is still alive in age 58. As a toddler Estefan fled Cuba with her family. As a child Estefan liked to write poetry and she took classical guitar lessons, she found tedious. She was the lead singer for Miami Sound Machine that made top charts in the 1980s and 1990s. She was named the “Queen of Latin Pop”. She was also a seven-time grammy winner. In 1994 she won a Grammy award…

category four hurricane named Maria struck the small island of Puerto Rico. Hurricane Maria caused catastrophic destruction to the island of about 3.5 million people. Hurricane Maria caused massive flooding, destroyed thousands of homes and structures, severely damaged the communications system, poisoned the water system, and disabled the country’s power grid. Hurricane Maria would be categorized as one of the strongest storm to roll across Puerto Rico. This review will discuss the issues of…

Interviewee’s First Name: Angel Interviewee’s country of origin: Puerto Rico Interviewee’s native language: Spanish The person I chose to interview for the interview project was 65-year-old Angel from Puerto Rico. He’s the kind janitor working for Parks and Recreation for my city park and my coworker and friend. The first question I asked Angel was “When did they come to the United states?”, he joked that he came here similar to…

violent impression that the image tries to convey. On the upper right side of the image it can be found the logo of the campaign, and on the left side there is a text that contains the name of a song called “en la cama” or “in the bed” sang by the Puerto Rican reggaeton singer, Daddy Yankee, whose name appears in bold, and a short extract of…

Lugar maravilloso-Wonderful place. Dominican republic culture brings great intersest to expecially because I’ve never been there. My grandfather was born in Dominican a was raised in New York by his granparents. I was raised speaking fluent Spanish and eating a lot of Spanish food. I moved from a private school to a public school,and over time I lost the ability to speak Spanish. I also lost the liking in all of the Spanish foods. Dominican republic is a little country located above Venezuela…

I used to live on Irving Street, right on the border of Queens and Brooklyn. The Mexicanos and Puertorriqueños called it el barrio— the neighborhood. A place where they could hide from white supremacy and racism while enjoying themselves with their people, and, boy, did they know how to party. Coke, pot, meth, whatever your debauchery required. This was the place to get it. It was a paradise, that is, if it was your barrio. If you weren’t a part of them, you were nothing and nothing does not…

The punch written by John Feinstein is not just a story but a true, interesting and fascinating story. I chose to write a report about this book because it was a story that change not just only the game (basketball) but also a story that change lives and also because the incident tend to happen in the sports that I also play. The incident happened on December 9 1977 a date I think that after reading this book won't be forgotten and will always be remembered by a lot of basketball…

The official or dominant definition of Puerto Rican culture is that Puerto Ricans came from three races Spanish, Taino and African. This mixture is called mestizaje were the Spanish heritage is the principal one. This point of view state that culture cannot be change and it is the same today as it was before. The only way culture can survive it is in the island and any change to it can threat its survival and continuity. This view have been challenge by a new definition. This new definition…

The corps were accustomed to controversy since the Congress designated them the mother agency for the nation's first weather service. -in 1881, police arrested Captain Henry W. Howgate, chief financial manager of the Signal Corps, for embezzling nearly a quarter million dollars. Many complaints came up about the Signal Corps, even from within it. Some veteran military officers, among them Major H. H. C. Dunwoody, opposed a push by General Hazan to conduct primary research into the causes and…

Puerto Rico was originally inhabited by the Taino Indians. The Taino Indians came from South America, and inhabited the island of Puerto Rico when the Spaniards arrived. The Spaniards, when they first arrived, called the island San Juan Bautista for St. John the Baptist and the town Puerto Rico. It was not until later that the two names were switched. Puerto Rico meaning rich port. San Juan is the capital of Puerto Rico and the most populous city in Puerto Rico. Spanish and English are the…