Category: Hispanic American Studies

Constructing Mexico City: Colonial Conflicts over Culture,

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It is not only having a couple of pages translated into Spanish… Is eventually having your entire website (at least the most critical parts of your website), forms, customer service, terms of service, glossary of terms, search, FAQs, and other contact information available in both languages. I was studying the rise, not the decline. Nonetheless, the increased interest in the subject suggested that I needed to completely redo the study to make it up-to-date, and also to more deliberately separate the Latino players.
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The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore (Publications

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For example, should improvement between generations by itself be the primary way to think about progress? Overall in the United States there are 54.1 million immigrants and U. After receiving a series of death threats, Seguín relocated his family in Mexico, where he was coerced into military service and fought against the US in 1846–1848 Mexican–American War. Occupation: Employed persons by detailed occupation and age, including median age Industry: Employed persons by detailed industry and age, including median age Labor force, employment, and unemployment statistics for persons with or without certifications and licenses—credentials that demonstrate a level of skill or knowledge needed to perform a specific type of job.
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Cortijo's Wake / El entierro de Cortijo

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In Iowa, American Indians have no increase or decrease in odds, but whites have a 59 percent increase. Kids Count Data Center. 2012. “Children Ages 3 to 4 Who Are Not Attending Preschool by Race” (data table). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, the effects of these behaviors on their oral health status cannot be determined fully. The lower graduation rates for minority and low-income students are symptomatic of a long-standing problem.
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Beyond the Borderlands: Migration and Belonging in the

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The cost of food was approximately $15 to $18 per month. At one level, differing idioms and colloquialisms can cause a translated instrument to have different meanings from those intended by the original developers. Another factor is that Asians and Pacific Islanders tend to live in cities with the nation's most expensive housing. This translates into Mexican Americans working in low-skilled jobs in areas such as private household services, construction, agriculture, forestry and fishing, and manufacturing.
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Bilingual Is Better: Two Latina Moms on How the Bilingual

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These problems may be due to underlying congenital anomalies as well as to inability to receive the personal and professional health care needed to maintain oral health. The rule that the child should follow the condition of the mother was the bad necessity of a bad cause, which required every point to be construed against freedom. Kelly, Supreme Court, New York County “When I say the law is draconian, in your case it is. This may involve the implementation of more diverse prevention and treatment campaigns that cross cultural lines.
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Outlaw Woman: A Memoir of the War Years, 1960–1975, Revised

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Family planning discussions should be completely private (Lieberman, Stoller, & Burg, 1997). Host a poetry slam to discuss race-related experiences. White voters, by contrast, accounted for almost 88 percent of those who cast ballots. Johnson: The difficulty in enumerating Mexicans is to enumerate the Americans born of Mexican ancestors.. . Fetal macrosomia is encountered in up to 10% of deliveries. [1] Attempts at perinatal diagnosis of macrosomia have proven difficult and are often inaccurate.
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Blue Texas: The Making of a Multiracial Democratic Coalition

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Black women have a lower mean hemoglobin and a wider standard deviation than white women, even after adjustment for iron status. 8 There is a high rate of IDA among Mexican women living in the United States that is not accounted for by dietary intake or parity, suggesting there may be an unidentified, possibly racial factor predisposing these women to iron deficiency. 11 Zero to six months postpartum: OR, 4.1; seven to 12 months postpartum: OR, 3.1 OR = odds ratio; BMI = body mass index; CI = confidence interval Zero to six months postpartum: OR, 4.1; seven to 12 months postpartum: OR, 3.1 OR = odds ratio; BMI = body mass index; CI = confidence interval The U.
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I Remember Julia: Voices of the Disappeared

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From the mid-1960s to his death, Chavez dedicated his life to improving the living conditions, wages, and bargaining power of Mexican and Mexican American farmworkers by means of organized work stoppages, demonstrations, hunger strikes, and boycotts. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2003; 12: 119–126. Research has also shown that students' environments outside school probably contribute more to schooling outcomes than in-school factors do. Meanwhile, Latinos are increasing their representation at the position.
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Latinos in New England

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The Small Business Administration would be a great vehicle to reach Hispanic entrepreneurs by offering programs tailored for them. Those with less education are more prone than those with more education to say that being an Asian American is an advantage. These barriers include language, lack of insurance, different cultural beliefs, and in some cases, illegal immigration status, mistrust, and illiteracy. Medical treatment and revascularization procedures during the index hospitalization were comparable.
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Who Speaks for Hispanics?: Hispanic Interest Groups in

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It is difficult to draw conclusions from this general finding given that, to date, most weight-loss studies with Hispanic participants have provided little or no information on how Hispanic ethnicity was determined and have frequently failed to examine or report key variables such participants’ countries of origin, acculturation, level of education, urban/rural origin, or the confounding effects of SES and ethnicity [ 23 ]. Stroke as an underlying or contributing cause of death—about 273 000.
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