San Diego Population by race/ethnicity · typical multicultural city, inhabitants: · White Non-Hispanic (49.3%) - excludes (11% White Hispanic) · Hispanic/Latino of any race (25.4%) · Asian (13.6%) · Black/African American (7.6%) · Hawaiian and Pacific Islander alone (0.4%) · American Indian/Alaska Native alone (0.4%) · Other (4.3%) Geography · San Diego is just 20 miles north of Mexico, situated in the rolling hills and mesas that rise from the Pacific shore to join with the Laguna Mountains to the east. The city covers a large area of vastly different terrain: miles of ocean
most Spanish colonies in America, except for Cuba and Puerto Rico, given up in 1898 following the Spanish-American War, together with Guam and the Philippines in the Pacific. Spain's loss of these last territories politically ended Spanish colonization in America. Though the Spanish did not impose their language to the extent they did their religion, some indigenous languages of the Americas evolved into replacement with Spanish. 10. Three main groups of Hispanic Americans. Their countries of origin, reasons for their migration to the US. Main regions in the US where they live. Illegal immigration to the US. The economic and social status of the Hispanics; the reasons why Cuban Americans have been more successful than other groups of Hispanics. *Three largest groups of Hispanic Americans = Mexican Americans (in the West), Puerto Rican Americans(in the Northeast), Cuban Americans(in the South)
company". PECULIARITIES Has the biggest population and at the same time one of the biggest crime rates in the U.S One of the best economyes in the U.S, but a very high unemployement rate INTERESTING FACTS California is the USA's most populous state with almost 40,000,000 residents, more than Canada as of 2008. One of eight United States residents live here. California is a "minority majority" state, with 58% of its population Asian, Hispanic, Native American or other groups. 26% of its people were born outside the U.S. Famous music "HOTEL CALIFORNIA"- made by "THE EAGLES". WHY DID I CHOOSE IT? I picked California because it is a big state and has a big population. It also has a lot of russians. LITERATURE http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California#Geo graphy http://gocalifornia.about.com/od/topcalifor nia/ig/California-Facts/Cool-Fun-Facts.htm
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Andreas Location Motto: "Forward, Upward, Onward, Together" Coat of arms "Bahamas" in spanish means "shallow seas" Located in the Atlantic Ocean Composed of a series of cays and islands, 32 districts Capital is Nassau Population approximately 350,000 people Main economy is tourism Nationality is Bahamian(s) Ethnic groups: African 85%, European 12%, Asian and Hispanic 3% Religions: Baptist (35%), Roman Catholic, Anglican, Evangelical Protestants, Methodist, Church of God, Rastafarian, traditional African An independent member of the Commonwealth of Nations, joined CW in 1973 Parliamentary democracy with regular elections. Ranges from subtrobical to tropical Sunshine approximately 310 days per year Two seasons: · Summer from May thru September, 29° 35°C · Winter from October thru April,16° 19°C
Pop-culture The music of the 80's During this decade , several major electronic genres were developed, including electro, techno, house, freestyle and Eurodance. The biggest stars of 1980s were Michael Jackson, Madonna and Whitney Huston.. hip-hop became the dominant cultural movement of the African American and Hispanic communities in the 1980s. In the 1980s, dance music records made using only electronic instruments The 70's music in Estonia Beatmusic became rock-music. Improved the quality of the instruments and sound equipment. Synthesizer gain popularity. The artists who had started in 1960s gain popularity. Most popular in 1970s The most popular Estonian artists were: Ruja: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3u1K-tSnAY Anne Veski: http://youtu.be/l3jL28bjdK8 80's music in Estonia
Quizs (2002), 7 (2003), Insomniac (2007), 95/08 (2008), Greates Hits (nov. 2008) Auhinnad 1996 Premio Lo Nuestro: Best Interpretation (Si Tú Te Vas), Premio Lo Nuestro: Best Composer (Si Tú Te Vas) Premio Lo Nuestro: Best New Artist, Premios Eres: Best Song, Premios Eres: Best Video, Premios Eres: Best Launch, Ace Award: Vocalist of the Year, Premio TV Novelas: Best Male Vocalist, Billboard Award: Album of the Year - New Artist, World Music Award: Hispanic Artist of the Year, World Music Award: Revelación of the Year 1997 Grammy: Best Latin Performer, ASCAP Award: Si Tu Te Vas, ASCAP Award: No llores Por Mi, ASCAP Award: Por Amarte, ACE Award: Performer of the Year, Radio Music Awards : Best Artist Contemporary Format 1998 Billboard Award: Best Latin Pop Artist 1999 American Music Award: American Music Award: Favorite Latin Artist 2001 World Music Award: Best Selling Pop Male Artist, World Music Award: Best Selling European Pop
Island (the largest of which is Tenerife and Gran Canaria) in the Atlantic Ocean Map Location in Europe Natural conditions ► Subtropical climatic zone (2 seasons) ► Summers are hot and dry in Spain, winters are rainy ► One of the driest countries in Europe (200-300mm per year / m²) ► Mineral resources : iron-, zinc-, copper-, lead- and uranium ore and mercury Population ► As at July 2007 - more than 40 million people (80% Hispanic, the rest Galician and Basques) ► Also Portuguese and Gypsies (mainly in Andalusia) Economy ► Industrialand agricultural ► Large Viticulture and wine production in the earth, a world leader in the production of olive oil ► The biggest export article s are oranges, mandarins and other citrus fruits ► Goods are mainly exported from France, China, Germany and Italy Peculiarities ► The main religion is Roman Catholicism
• 5,131 km2 Administrative divisions • Trinidad is split into 14 regional corporations and municipalities, consisting of 9 regions and 5 municipalities, which have a limited level of autonomy. Largest island • Trindidad Higest Point • El Cerro del Aripo, at 940 metres (3,084 ft) Lowest point • Lowest point is the Carribean sea 0m Cultural life • The culture of Trinidad and Tobago reflects the influence of Indian, Amerindian, European, Portuguese, Spanish (Hispanic and Latino), Je wish, and Arab cultures. The histories of Trinidad and Tobago are different, and there are contrasts in the cultural influences which have shaped each island. There are also regional differences within each island. • Trinidad and Tobago is an English-speaking country with strong links to the United Kingdom. Historical membership in the British Empire left a major influence on the country, including the dominance of the English language and
settlers. Commodore John D. Sloat claimed California for the United States on July 7, 1846, during the Mexican-American War, and Captain John B. Montgomery arrived to claim Yerba Buena two days later. Yerba Buena was renamed San Francisco on January 30 of the next year, and Mexico officially ceded the territory to the United States at the end of the war. The population of San Francisco was over 800 thousand people in 2010. Almost the half of its population are non-hispanic whites and a third are Asians. There's 15% of latinos and 6% of black people there. There's a lot of sights in San Francisco and among them are the Union Square, 150-year-old prison Alcatraz, black-white striped Golden Gate Brigde, Golden Gate Park, which has a lot of things to do for small children and Buena Vista Park, which was founded in 1867. There's also great nice education system in San Francisco. For example the University of
Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lynn Lopez (born July 24, 1969) is an American actress, dancer, entrepreneur and recording artist. Widely recognized as being the definition of America's sweetheart, Lopez has been cited as being the most influential Hispanic performer in the United States. She is one of the highest paid actresses in Hollywood and is the highest paid actor of Latin descent, making up to US$15 million per film role. Lopez has sold over 11.8 million albums in the United States and over 70 million records worldwide.[1][2] She became interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry following her small role in the 1986 film My Little Girl,
M.Heidmets, 2013 kevadsemester Meenutuseks: meie ühine ajalugu · . Vanaisad: homo erectus (2,0mln), homo neandertalensis (0,2 mln) · Vanaema: Australopithecus afarensis a human ancestor that had developed bipedalism, but which lacked the large brain of modern humans. Antropogeneesi õied From left to right, the FBI assigns the above individuals to the following races: White, Black, White (Hispanic), Asian. Top row males, bottom row females. Homo sapiens · Kujunes ca 250 000 a tagasi. Ca 200 000 aastat suhteliselt väikesed muutused · Ca 50 000 aastat tagasi kiired muutused (areng?!). Suure hüppe teooria vt J. Diamond, The Third Chimpanzee · Mis muutus: uued jahipidamisviisid, riietus, luunõelad, koopamaalid, kaaslaste matmine. · Käitumuslikult kujunes välja tänapäevane inimene
qualify for this. What are the problems caused by illegal aliens in the States? Usually the first argument against illegal immigration is that the immigrants are here to take jobs away from the Americans but the truth is that immigrants are willing to work for very low wages and do jobs that the average American wouldn’t. A more convincing argument would be the rise in criminal activity caused by illegal immigrants. For example more than 60 percent of the Hispanic gangs in Southern California are made up of illegal immigrants. These gangs are involved with drug-distribution systems, murders and robberies. Another issue caused by illegal aliens is the cost for taxpayers. It has been estimated that the average immigrant without a high-school degree will cost the U.S taxpayer about $100,000. A major reason for all of these problems is that 60 percent of illegal immigrants haven’t finished high school. What can be done to fix the problem
C19 - WWI: The British, the Irish, the Germans, the Italians, the Poles, the Jews, and the Scandinavians and the early 20th century, at present? Post-WWI era: Latinos and Asians In 2013, most residence permits were given to people from Mexico, China, India, the Philippines, The Dominican Republic, and Cuba 4. Native Americans Country of origin America, Alaska, status in present-day American society reservation Natives have the highest levels of poverty and unemployment in the US. Hispanic and Latino Americans Country of origin They descend from the peoples of the Iberian Peninsula and Latin America. Spanish colonization of the Americas began with Columbus's voyages.There are 55M Hispanic and Latino Americans in the US. They constitute the largest ethnic minority group and account for 17% of the whole population. They are less wealthy and less educated than other Americans African Americans an estimated 42M African Americans in the US
with dog allergies. The Obamas added Bo to the family when he was just a puppy and he has grown into a beautiful specimen of the breed. The White House refers to Bo as the "First Dog". Racism A race is a group of people that come from a common background. That group is generally determined based on skin color. Commonly, but not always, people are categorized into one of five races: White, Black, Latino or Hispanic, Asian, and Indigenous or Native. Racism then, is the discrimination or prejudice of a person or group based on the racial group she or they belong to. It's not that simple, however. The term racism is actually used in many ways. Some refer to racism as white supremacism, the belief that the Caucasian race is superior to all other races. Others define racism as discrimination against a particular race's culture, beliefs or traditions. Racism might refer to
areas. The most people live in New York City (8.2 million), Los Angeles (3.8 million) and Chicago (2.8 million). The most populated state is California where lives about 36.8 million people. The most less populate state is Wyoming where lives about 533 thousand people (That's almost half of Estonian population). 81% of people live in the cities or suburbs. In America lives about 221 million white people, Hispanic or Latino 44 million, African or African American 41 million, Asian 13 million, American Indian or Alaskan Native 2 million and Native Hawaiian 430 000 people. There are 2.1 children per woman. The national median age was 36.7 years. People under 20 years of age make up over a quarter of the U.S. population and people age 65 and over made up one- eighth. The United States has 51 metropolitan areas with a population of over 1,000,000 people each
3. Immigrants: - Before the mid-19th century from England - The second half of the 19th century and the early 20th century Continental Europe - At present Mexico, China, India 4. Native Americans they probably have West Eurasian origins; used to live on Indian Reservations, now most live off the reservations; tribes have their own government and mainly are in casino business; there has been a rapid growth in their number recently. Hispanic Americans (aka Latinos) they are of Mexican, Puerto Rican and Cuban origin; the largest ethnic minority in the US; African Americans they are of Western African origin (slavery); it is the second largest ethnic group in the US; issues of Tokenism and racism Asian Americans the main countries of origin are China, Japan, Korea, India and The Philippines; it is the fastest growing race group; their income and education levels are higher than average. 5
http://www.socialpsychology.org/ Gustave Le Bon (1841-1931) Kurt Lewin (1890-1947) 2. Inimsuhete ajalooline areng Meenutuseks: meie ühine ajalugu Vanaisad: homo erectus (2,0mln) homo neandertalensis (0,2 mln) Vanaema: Australopithecus afarensis a human ancestor that had developed bipedalism, but which lacked the large brain of modern humans. Antropogeneesi õied From left to right, the FBI assigns the above individuals to the following races: White, Black, White (Hispanic), Asian. Top row males, bottom row females. Homo sapiens • Kujunes ca 250 000 a tagasi. Ca 200 000 aastat suhteliselt väikesed muutused • Ca 50 000 aastat tagasi – kiired muutused (areng?!). Suure hüppe teooria – vt J. Diamond, The Third Chimpanzee • Mis muutus: uued jahipidamisviisid, riietus, luunõelad, koopamaalid, kaaslaste matmine. • Käitumuslikult kujunes välja tänapäevane inimene
convenient or effective n. practicality Syn. functional Her ambitious plan was not very practical. Three fundamental issues in measurement are reliability, validity, and practicality. predominant adj. the most noticeable or powerful element adv. predominantly Syn. principal v. predominate n. predominance The predominant export of the Middle East is petroleum. Many cities in the southwest are predominantly hispanic. prompt v. to cause something to happen; to do adv. promptly quickly; to be on time n. promptness Syn. induce His emotional plea prompted the director to give him a second chance. Promptness is an important factor in many societies. MATCHING Choose the synonym. 1. intricate 6. picture (A) functional (A) position (B) complex (B) zenith (C) predominant (C) preconception
and Ireland Vidal, but it seemed a larger family and financial security had come too late to help Gideon stabilize after such a huge shakeup. He was too closed off not to bear some painful emotional scars. With a critical and curious eye, I studied the women who'd been photographed with Gideon and thought about his approach to dating, socializing, and sex. I saw that my mom had been right-they were all brunettes. The woman who appeared with him most often bore the hallmarks of a Hispanic heritage. She was taller than me, willowy rather than curvy. "Magdalene Perez," I murmured, grudgingly admitting that she was a stunner. Her posture had the kind of flamboyant confidence that I admired. "Okay, it's been long enough," Cary interrupted with a soft note of amusement. He filled the doorway to my sitting room, leaning insolently into the doorjamb. "Really?" I'd been so absorbed; I hadn't realized how much time had passed.
1991). More recently, as concern in the United States has risen regarding the levels of obesity due to poor nutrition, health officials have worried that advertising depictions of fast food consumption in the media might spur poor nutritional choices by virtue of a social proof effect: "If everybody in the ads is ordering the extra crispy chicken, I can do it, too." A study of Asian, Hispanic, African Ameri- can, and White children confirmed the need to worry. The more fast food promotions a family expe- rienced, the more fast food they consumed. But, this wasn't the case because the ads changed parents' attitudes toward fast food. Instead, in keeping with the mechanism of social proof, it was because par- ents' perceived fast food consumption as more normal in their communities (Grier et aI., 2007). THE PRINCIPLE OF SOCIAL PROOF _ _
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