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Panama's Prd Candidate Juan Carlos Navarro Leads In Polls, Louisa Reynolds Jul 2013

Panama's Prd Candidate Juan Carlos Navarro Leads In Polls, Louisa Reynolds

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Dominican Republic Encouraged That Petrocaribe Will Continue And Expand, Crosby Girã³N Jul 2013

Dominican Republic Encouraged That Petrocaribe Will Continue And Expand, Crosby Girã³N

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Independent Candidate Wins Mayoral Election In Small Town In Zacatecas State, Carlos Navarro Jul 2013

Independent Candidate Wins Mayoral Election In Small Town In Zacatecas State, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Brazilians Take To The Streets And Change 2014 Political, Electoral Landscape, Josã© Pedro Martins Jul 2013

Brazilians Take To The Streets And Change 2014 Political, Electoral Landscape, Josã© Pedro Martins

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Chile's Ex-President Michelle Bachelet Cements Front-Runner Status With Landslide Primary Win, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar Jul 2013

Chile's Ex-President Michelle Bachelet Cements Front-Runner Status With Landslide Primary Win, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Police, Pro-Government Mob Crack Down On Pension Protests In Nicaragua, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar Jul 2013

Police, Pro-Government Mob Crack Down On Pension Protests In Nicaragua, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Is Argentina Going Overboard In Honoring Native Son Pope Francis?, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Jul 2013

Is Argentina Going Overboard In Honoring Native Son Pope Francis?, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Slight Thaw In Relations Between Venezuela And U.S., Andrã©S Gaudã­N Jul 2013

Slight Thaw In Relations Between Venezuela And U.S., Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Guatemala Hosts 43rd Oas General Assembly, Louisa Reynolds Jul 2013

Guatemala Hosts 43rd Oas General Assembly, Louisa Reynolds

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Colombia's Peace Process Makes Significant Headway, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Jun 2013

Colombia's Peace Process Makes Significant Headway, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Peruvian President Ollanta Humala Declares Investment Promotion In "National Interest", Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A Jun 2013

Peruvian President Ollanta Humala Declares Investment Promotion In "National Interest", Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


In Final State Of The Nation Address, President Sebastiã¡N Piã±Era Makes A Pitch For Political Continuity, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar Jun 2013

In Final State Of The Nation Address, President Sebastiã¡N Piã±Era Makes A Pitch For Political Continuity, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Borrowing Private Plane For Costa Rican Presidential Trips Abroad Backfires In Ongoing Plot Suited For Political Thriller, George Rodrã­Guez Jun 2013

Borrowing Private Plane For Costa Rican Presidential Trips Abroad Backfires In Ongoing Plot Suited For Political Thriller, George Rodrã­Guez

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Nicaraguan Authorities Criticized For Press Crackdown, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar Jun 2013

Nicaraguan Authorities Criticized For Press Crackdown, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Mexico, Ilo Sign Agreement To Help Boost Formal Jobs, Increase Social Benefits For Workers, Carlos Navarro Jun 2013

Mexico, Ilo Sign Agreement To Help Boost Formal Jobs, Increase Social Benefits For Workers, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Ecuadoran Government To Focus On Energy In President Rafael Correa's New Term, Luis ÁNgel Saavedra Jun 2013

Ecuadoran Government To Focus On Energy In President Rafael Correa's New Term, Luis ÁNgel Saavedra

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


New Telecommunications Law Lacks Provisions For Satellite Industry, Carlos Navarro Jun 2013

New Telecommunications Law Lacks Provisions For Satellite Industry, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Mexico Reviews Practice Of Detaining Suspects Of Certain Crimes For Extended Periods, Carlos Navarro Jun 2013

Mexico Reviews Practice Of Detaining Suspects Of Certain Crimes For Extended Periods, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Individual Discourse, Language Ideology And Spanish Transmission In El Paso, Texas, Isabel Velázquez Jun 2013

Individual Discourse, Language Ideology And Spanish Transmission In El Paso, Texas, Isabel Velázquez

Spanish Language and Literature Papers

This paper reports the results of an analysis of the use of metaphors, metonyms, referential strategies, and expressions of deixis used by a group of middle-class bilinguals in the border city of El Paso, Texas, when speaking about use of Spanish and English in their city and in their home. A total of 234 metaphors referencing processes, institutions, and ethnic groups related to Spanish/English use were included. The goal of this study was to analyze how speakers conceptualized language use and language users in their community, and to examine if and how individual discourses map onto larger linguistic ideologies. The …


New Telecommunications Law Almost A Reality, Carlos Navarro May 2013

New Telecommunications Law Almost A Reality, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Will The Dominican Republic Remain Part Of Petrocaribe?, Crosby Girã³N May 2013

Will The Dominican Republic Remain Part Of Petrocaribe?, Crosby Girã³N

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No abstract provided.


President Enrique Peã±A Nieto's Political Agreement With Opposition Parties In Jeopardy, Carlos Navarro May 2013

President Enrique Peã±A Nieto's Political Agreement With Opposition Parties In Jeopardy, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


What’S Love Got To Do With It? A Content Analysis Of English And Spanish Idiomatic Expressions, Allie R. Solomon May 2013

What’S Love Got To Do With It? A Content Analysis Of English And Spanish Idiomatic Expressions, Allie R. Solomon

Honors Theses

Idiomatic expressions are figurative in nature and vary from language to language, offering valuable insight toward understanding cultural connotations concerning the topics expressed. This study focused on idiomatic expressions that contain the word “love” or its grammatical variants found in the English and Spanish languages. The aim of this study was to conduct a qualitative analysis of these idiomatic expressions in order to identify cultural connotations, insight, and patterns regarding the communication of love within these expressions. A sample population of these expressions was obtained from a collection of available idiom and phrasal dictionaries and books written in English and …


Pardons Again On Political Agenda In Peru, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A Apr 2013

Pardons Again On Political Agenda In Peru, Elsa Chanduvã­ Jaã±A

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


State-Run Oil Company Pemex Inaugurates Electricity-Generating Plant In Tabasco State, Carlos Navarro Apr 2013

State-Run Oil Company Pemex Inaugurates Electricity-Generating Plant In Tabasco State, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Bolivia Continues Nationalization Policy, Andrã©S Gaudã­N Apr 2013

Bolivia Continues Nationalization Policy, Andrã©S Gaudã­N

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Launches Bid For Second Term, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar Apr 2013

Former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet Launches Bid For Second Term, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Education Reform Runs Into Resistance From Teachers In Poorer States, Carlos Navarro Apr 2013

Education Reform Runs Into Resistance From Teachers In Poorer States, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


“Business Spanish Certification Program And The Concept Of Test Validity”, Pamela Dupont Nickell Apr 2013

“Business Spanish Certification Program And The Concept Of Test Validity”, Pamela Dupont Nickell

Collection of Engaged Learning

This Engaged Learning Project culminated in the production of a study guide titled “México: Entorno cultural y de negocios, guía práctica para entender las relaciones bilaterales entre México y Estados Unidos” [“Mexico: A Cultural and Business Environment, Practical Guide for Understanding Bilateral Relations between Mexico and the United States”] and a complete exam. First, this report explains the project’s purpose and goals. Second, the report explores the important concept of “test validity” in creating and organizing the project’s study guide and exam. Finally, the author discusses various conclusions regarding the project’s outcomes. The project’s members include Pamela Nickell and Bryce …


The Danger Of Being A Woman In Ecuador, Luis ÁNgel Saavedra Apr 2013

The Danger Of Being A Woman In Ecuador, Luis ÁNgel Saavedra

NotiSur

No abstract provided.