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Trabajo desde hace años en la Unesco y otros organismos internacionales, pese a lo cual conservo algún sentido del humor y especialmente una notable capacidad de abstracción, es decir, que si no me gusta un tipo lo borro del mapa con sólo decidirlo, y mientras él habla y habla yo me paso a Melville y el pobre cree que lo estoy escuchando. De la misma manera si me gusta una chica puedo abstraerle la ropa apenas entra en mi campo visual, y mientras me habla de lo fría que está la mañana yo me... Read Full Story
Flashback: Tashman Technologies 2002, Florida headquarters. Captain Fascist bans Latino workers from speaking Spanish. Was that even legal? It was definitely felt weird and wrong at the time- no retroactive continuity here. Let me discuss the situation that happened at a small business when a manager banned speaking Spanish. Tashman Technologies at the time was still primitive when it came to designing high-end shipping technology- in fact at Tashman, they mostly were doing data entry work... Read Full Story
En el paradigma que [Fray Andrés de Olmos] ofrece de la conjugación de los verbos regulares toma como modelo ni-tlapia, ‘yo guardo algo’. Aunque adopta el esquema clásico, procede en ello con cautela. Consiste ésta en notar cuáles son los tiempos, dentro de los distintos modos y voces, que “no tiene” el náhuatl. Al usar esta expresión, es evidente que no está pensando que el náhuatl es más pobre que el latín o el castellano, puesto que alaba en varios lugares “su abundancia y sus primores... Read Full Story
The Importance of Language-Learning
Why should we learn a foreign language? After all, the whole world speaks English. Well, there's some truth in this argument, but only some. There are many reasons for learning a new language:
Personal Development By learning a new language, you gain new horizons, but at the same time you reinforce your own identity, and therefore also your self-confidence. A foreign language can contribute to a stronger personality.
Cultural Reasons It is a... Read Full Story
Although many people think that French language is hard to learn, actually it is not. Anyone can learn this beautiful romantic language by studying regularly according to a plan with the correct tools. Rosetta Stone Version 3: French Level 1, 2 & 3 Set with Audio Companion is the most recommended tool and it uses an intuitive and natural technique to teach patented to the company. Dynamic Immersion. It is a mixture of images, intuition, interactivity, instruction and immersion environment... Read Full Story
Que hubiese hecho Jesús…estas navidades en Puerto Rico.
Pueblo de Puerto Rico,
La Navidad es la época favorita de muchos puertorriqueños, y por buenas razones. Yo he viajado el mundo y la verdad es que no hay mejores Naviades que las que se celebran en este país.
Los exhorto a tomar unos minutos para hacer una reflección en cuanto a todos esos seres queridos que hemos perdido. Yo personalmente perdí a muchos. Perdí sobre mil personas este año…
Yo considero a todos los puertorrique... Read Full Story
From Spain's Princess Letizia to Italy's Mara Carfagna, the game of politics is no stranger to beautiful, powerful women. Following is a list of women whose influence is matched only by their sheer hotness.
We've rounded up the fifty most infamous female teacher sex scandals the Internet has seen, and ranked them from most famous to least. We do it because we care.
