Americas, has distasteful associations with conquest and colonization. But in recent polls of Americans of Spanish-speaking Latin American ancestry,Hispanicis still preferred overLatinoamong those expressing a preference, while those having no preference constitute a majority overall. See Usage Note at...
It is pretty likely that you -- or someone you know -- is a workaholic. Workaholics live for their work, often spending many extra ours at work, and often taking work home to complete. Americans -- live in a work-hard culture, but w...
The United States Constitution remains in effect today, albeit with several amendments since then. The Americans created political parties and, since abolishing slavery in a bloody civil war (1861–65), instituted a form of government guided by the rule of law rather than the desires of a major...
In today's American society, and most other places around the world, one's race, ethnicity, ethnic background, or whatever other politically correct title one wishes to attach to this phenotypic identifier, is as plain as the nose on one's face. For many, in the "dominant cu... ...
Today I’d like to give you some idea about how life at an American university or college might be different from the way it is in your country. To be sure, the student body on a U. S. campus is a pretty diverse group of people. First of all, you will find students of all ...
Today’s American-born Hispanic women are less likely to be poor and more likely to be educated than their immigrant mothers and grandmothers, and are more often delaying childbearing so they can finish school and start careers. Hence, in many areas of America, the Hispanic population boom is...
Today is the Dragon Boat Festival. Zhu Hui's family 1 at home in Shenzhen. But Zhu Hui isn't there. Where is he? He is studying in the United States now. He is living in New York with an 2 family. What are Zhu Hui's family doing? 3 mom and aunt are making zongzi. His dad...
November 7 was an unbelievable day in America. Today the US presidential election, after a nail-biting vote count, was finally called for Vice President Joe Biden as he reached the magic number of 270 electoral votes needed to be declared president. He and Senator Kamala Harris, who is now...
Racing resumes Tuesday with Race 7 and 8. Wind forecast is for SW 10-15 kts, though that was the same as predicted for today and the breeze came in close to the wind limits. Louis Vuitton Cup Final Day 3 - Sunday, Sep 29 LVC Final (Best of 13 Series, First to 7 Points): ...
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