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I am a mixture of cultures and religions. Mexico and the US have been my home and I have jumped from one to another all my life. Translator by trade, although God blessed my with gifts such as the ability to play two musical instruments, the unexpected gift

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Travel > Travel (Other) Has Muslim extremism damaged world tourism irrevocably?: 1 of 20
Most people think that the events of 9/11 were all about the loss of lives from the various airplane crashes, and of course the loss of thousands of lives; military, extremists and civilians, involved in the war against terrorism only. The truth is that the damage was deeper, way deeper than the government and corporations ca... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues The case against animal testing: 1 of 16

Supporters in the name of science and beauty against detractors defending animal rights have been debating over the issue for over one hundred and forty years.Th UK was the first country to legally control the use of animals in laboratory experiments - The Cruelty to Animals Act of 1876 -While supporters go on naming all the ... More..
Relationships & Family > Newlyweds Newlyweds: Setting goals for the future: 1 of 15
Some times the goal of a couple is "getting married" and once the wedding is over, there is no goal that keeps them together and when the initial passion is gone, separation and divorce comes in through the door.If a couple does not have goals together, slowly but surely they start drifting apart. That is why it is so importa... More..
Politics, News & Issues > International Politics (Other) Are the US and Israel bluffing Iran with an attack to force changes in policy?: 2 of 29
When you ask congress for an additional sum of money besides the five billion dollars America already gives to Israel annually in order to help your strategic ally to be armed up to her teeth, and congress approves six hundred million dollars more for this matter I don't think neither the US or Israel are bluffing.Back in Dec... More..
Arts & Humanities > Fantasy & Science Fiction The difference between science fiction and fantasy: 2 of 29
SF and Fantasy are similar in many ways but opposite in others. While Fantasy deals with the fantastic and out of this realm beings, like wizards, fairies, withces, dragons and the kind, Science fiction deals with science applied to futuristic scenarios.Early SF writers, like Jules Verne, considered by many the father of Scie... More..
Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues The case against bull fights: 1 of 12
For centuries, crowds have cheered with the "art" of bullfighting, and booed when the Matador, the bullfighter cannot kill the bull in one clean stab with his sword. Oh! but when he does, he gets the tail and the ear, sometimes both ears as a trophy for his courage. But let's examine this courage a little bit deeper: The bul... More..
Food & Drink > Ethnic & International Foods How to roast chiles: 1 of 11
There are several different ways to prepare your chiles for a salsa (sauce) but the best of them is always roasted. By roasting your chiles you keep the flavor inside as opposed to boiling the chiles in water where the flavor gets lost in the water, not to mention texture; boiled chiles end up with a soggy texture and althoug... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Economic Values The impact of immigration on the earnings of natives: 2 of 21
If natives excel at their jobs, they should not worry about the immigrants taking over.Because many times natives take their homeland and the myriad of opportunities in it for granted, and immigrants see the golden opportunity of making a decent life and they put their heart on it, many jobs are given to those immigrants rath... More..
Relationships & Family > Communication Issues Communication: Your most burning questions in life: 4 of 40
Why is it that in spite of the advances in technology the evolution of the human spirit is still in diapers? Cheating, lying, killing, and basically taking advantage of their fellow men.Why don't we the people realize that what started as feudalism, (the practice of we the people working our little butts out for our governmen... More..
Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends Evaluating late night television programs in the US: 1 of 10
The most entertaining and interesting programming of the day.There is something for everybody, and the content of the programs is much more intense and rich than during the day. In the times of my life that I had to go to bed early I was not aware of the amazing programming of nocturnal shows, until I got sick and undergo sur... More..