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Learning to Write as a Hostile Act for Latino Students

Learning to Write as a Hostile Act for Latino Students

Raul E. Ybarra

Peter Lang Publishing Inc
2004
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Cultural differences play a part in communication breakdowns between students and teachers, and only a complete understanding of the model that English instructors use when teaching writing gives us an insight into the reasons why. This book observes and analyzes the communication patterns of Latino students in an English course at the college level, closely observing the interaction between Latino students and the teacher, as well as between Latino students and other student groups in the class. Learning to Write as a Hostile Act for Latino Students concludes that cultural differences - and the resulting miscommunications - significantly contribute to the negative impressions Latino students have about the writing process and English courses. Understanding these differences is crucial to improving the teaching of writing to Latino and other minority students.
A Century of Chicano History

A Century of Chicano History

Raul E. Fernandez; Gilbert G. Gonzalez

Routledge
2003
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This study argues for a radically new interpretation of the origins and evolution of the ethnic Mexican community across the US. This book offers a definitive account of the interdependent histories of the US and Mexico as well as the making of the Chicano population in America. The authors link history to contemporary issues, emphasizing the overlooked significance of late 19th and 20th century US economic expansionism to Europe in the formation of the Mexican community.
A Century of Chicano History

A Century of Chicano History

Raul E. Fernandez; Gilbert G. Gonzalez

Routledge
2003
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This study argues for a radically new interpretation of the origins and evolution of the ethnic Mexican community across the US. This book offers a definitive account of the interdependent histories of the US and Mexico as well as the making of the Chicano population in America. The authors link history to contemporary issues, emphasizing the overlooked significance of late 19th and 20th century US economic expansionism to Europe in the formation of the Mexican community.
Matrix Functions of Bounded Type: An Interplay Between Function Theory and Operator Theory

Matrix Functions of Bounded Type: An Interplay Between Function Theory and Operator Theory

Raul E. Curto; In Sung Hwang; Woo Young Lee

American Mathematical Society
2019
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In this paper, the authors study matrix functions of bounded type from the viewpoint of describing an interplay between function theory and operator theory. They first establish a criterion on the coprime-ness of two singular inner functions and obtain several properties of the Douglas-Shapiro-Shields factorizations of matrix functions of bounded type. They propose a new notion of tensored-scalar singularity, and then answer questions on Hankel operators with matrix-valued bounded type symbols. They also examine an interpolation problem related to a certain functional equation on matrix functions of bounded type; this can be seen as an extension of the classical Hermite-Fejer Interpolation Problem for matrix rational functions.The authors then extend the $H^\infty$-functional calculus to an $\overline{H^\infty}+H^\infty$-functional calculus for the compressions of the shift. Next, the authors consider the subnormality of Toeplitz operators with matrix-valued bounded type symbols and, in particular, the matrix-valued version of Halmos's Problem 5 and then establish a matrix-valued version of Abrahamse's Theorem. They also solve a subnormal Toeplitz completion problem of $2\times 2$ partial block Toeplitz matrices. Further, they establish a characterization of hyponormal Toeplitz pairs with matrix-valued bounded type symbols and then derive rank formulae for the self-commutators of hyponormal Toeplitz pairs.
A Revolutionary Faith

A Revolutionary Faith

Raúl E. Zegarra

STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
2023
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Religious commitments can be a powerful engine for progressive social change, and in this new book, Raúl E. Zegarra examines the process of articulation of religious beliefs and political concerns that takes place in religious organizing and activism. Focusing on the example of Latin American liberation theology and the work of Peruvian theologian Gustavo Gutiérrez, Zegarra shows how liberation theology advocates have been able to produce a new balance between faith and politics that advances an agenda of progressive social change without reducing politics to faith or faith to politics. Drawing from theologian David Tracy's method of critical correlation, the book focuses on key historical, philosophical, and theological shifts that have allowed liberation theologians to produce a new interpretation of the relationship between faith and politics in the Christian tradition, especially when issues of social justice are at stake. The book further approaches liberation theology's contributions to theorizing social justice through an unconventional path: a critical dialogue with the work of philosopher John Rawls. This dialogue, as Zegarra contends, allows us to see more clearly the contributions of liberation theology to the cause of progressive social change. Ultimately the book stands between "public religion" and "public reason," offering something of a blueprint for theological innovation and for how to remain committed to one's faith while respecting and defending the core values of democracy.
A Revolutionary Faith

A Revolutionary Faith

Raúl E. Zegarra

STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
2023
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Religious commitments can be a powerful engine for progressive social change, and in this new book, Raúl E. Zegarra examines the process of articulation of religious beliefs and political concerns that takes place in religious organizing and activism. Focusing on the example of Latin American liberation theology and the work of Peruvian theologian Gustavo Gutiérrez, Zegarra shows how liberation theology advocates have been able to produce a new balance between faith and politics that advances an agenda of progressive social change without reducing politics to faith or faith to politics. Drawing from theologian David Tracy's method of critical correlation, the book focuses on key historical, philosophical, and theological shifts that have allowed liberation theologians to produce a new interpretation of the relationship between faith and politics in the Christian tradition, especially when issues of social justice are at stake. The book further approaches liberation theology's contributions to theorizing social justice through an unconventional path: a critical dialogue with the work of philosopher John Rawls. This dialogue, as Zegarra contends, allows us to see more clearly the contributions of liberation theology to the cause of progressive social change. Ultimately the book stands between "public religion" and "public reason," offering something of a blueprint for theological innovation and for how to remain committed to one's faith while respecting and defending the core values of democracy.
¡Te Juro Por Dios Que Soy Un Ateo!

¡Te Juro Por Dios Que Soy Un Ateo!

Raúl E López Vergé

Xulon Press
2019
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Juro por Dios que soy un ateo por Ra l L pez explora la existencia de Dios usando la l gica y la epistemolog a. El autor provee evidencia en las reas del origen de la vida, el impulso religioso de los humanos, la naturaleza y operaci n del universo, y las muestras del amor divino que presenciamos en la tierra hoy y por toda la historia. Este libro no usa la Biblia para comprobar su teor a. M s bien, usa el m todo de la epistemolog a para comprobar que toda creencia requiere algo de fe, pero que entre m s evidencia existe, m s seguros podemos estar que nuestra creencia se aproxima a la verdad. Ate smo; pruebas de Dios; teolog a; apolog tica; ateo; l gica; epistemolog a; existencia de Dios; verdad; saber la verdad; origen; religi n; leyes naturales; creencia; evidencia de Dios.
Máximo Gómez

Máximo Gómez

Raul E Chao

Ediciones Universal
2018
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Ra l Eduardo Chao received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University and, after a brief stint in the industry, he spent 18 years in the academic world as Full Professor and Director of the Departments of Chemical Engineering at the Universities of Puerto Rico and Detroit. In 1986, he founded The Systema Group and as president of that consulting company he has written half a dozen books on science and business administration, numerous articles and a score of books on the History of Cuba. He and his wife, Olga, live in Lakeland, Florida. Upon hearing of the October 10, 1868 uprising, M ximo G mez presented himself at the Cuban camps as a soldier, without mentioning his military knowledge. In just a few weeks he was awarded the rank of Sergeant and at the end of the war of 1895 he was identified as one of the most capable leaders of the Cuban Liberation Army. The Spaniards themselves recognized him as ..". the greatest guerrilla fighter in America." This is a story of the Cuban Wars of Independence, narrated by General M ximo G mez himself in his Campaign Diary.
Cuba Bajo La Bandera Norteamericana (1898-1902)
Ra l Eduardo Chao received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University and after some time in industry spent 18 years in the academic world, as Full Professor and Director of the Departments of Chemical Engineering at the Universities of Puerto Rico and Detroit. Chao has written half a dozen books and numerous articles on science and business, as well as a score of books on the History of Cuba. He and his wife Olga live in Lakeland, Florida.The American occupation of Cuba from 1898 to 1902 produced serious physical, educational and economic transformations in Cuba. Politically, it sponsored a Constitutional Assembly that gave the Republic of Cuba its first Constitution, where the Platt Amendment, resisted by most Cubans, tried to continue for years the American tutelage. This book unmasks the falsehoods that Marxists and leftists have propagated for many years about this historical period and documents the work of repairing the destruction that the war caused in Cuba, as well as the efforts to prepare Cubans to successfully face life as a republic.
Cuba En 1958. El Colapso de la Dictadura Militar Abrió Paso a Un Asalto Marxista
Ra l Eduardo Chao received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University and, after a brief stint in the industry, he spent 18 years in the academic world as a tenured professor and Director of the Departments of Chemical Engineering at the Universities of Puerto Rico and Detroit. In 1986, he founded a consulting company focused on helping companies and government agencies simultaneously improve the productivity as well as quality of their services. As President of Systema, Chao has written a dozen books on management, science and history of Cuba along with publishing numerous articles in newspapers and magazines. He and his wife Olga live in Lakeland, Florida and spend long periods of time in Paris. This has to be more than just a nostalgic book. It presents the sad story of a people who lost their freedom because they neglected their democratic traditions. In 1933, Cuba suffered the attacks of a miserable and bloody Revolution that used violence, abuses and murders as part of its political life. Twenty-five years later, with the Castro Revolution of 1959, Cubans collected their retribution for what they had planted in 1933. The story of that experience could be a great lesson for men and women who are seduced by Marxist strategies and ideas of extreme left. But it will not be because no one learns from the mistakes of others. In 1958, Cuba was under the voracious siege of Communism... and nobody noticed.
VIEJAS ESTAMPAS CUBANAS. Historias, costumbres y tradiciones de la Cuba Eterna
Ra l Eduardo Chao recibi su doctorado de la Universidad Johns Hopkins y luego de un breve per odo en la industria pas 18 a os como Profesor Titular y Director de Departamento en las Universidades de Puerto Rico y Detroit. En 1986 fund una empresa consultora muy exitosa, The Systema Group, desde la cual asisti a muchas empresas Fortune 100 y organizaciones federales y estatales, tanto en los EE. UU. como en el exterior. l y su esposa Olga viven en Lakeland, Florida. Relatos nost lgicos de una Cuba Libre que ha dejado de existir, y de caminos ya transitados que queremos retomar con estas lecturas, aunque ni podamos ni pensemos volver atr s. El estruendoso centelleo de un poderoso ca n desarrollado por un Coronel de las tropas de Antonio Maceo, la infortunada muerte del atrevido Chacumbele, y el rescate al galope de un valioso prisionero Cubano escoltado por una formidable caballer a Espa ola. Esas son tres de las 32 estampas Cubanas que se presentan en este libro. Las estampas son an cdotas populares que forman parte de la historia informal de un pueblo. Se arraigan y perduran en la tradici n y son conocidas por m s gente de las que recuerdan la historia oficial. Nadie sabe a quien se le ocurri darle a un cicl n de principios del siglo XIX el nefasto nombre de La Tormenta de la Escarcha Salitrosa. Pero m s de 200 a os despu s, los pinare os saben a qu cicl n se le dio ese t tulo, por donde pas y qu estragos hizo. Conocer estas peque as narrativas es parte del esp ritu de un pueblo; vi etas y detalles que complementan la historia que presentan los libros, y que son mucho m s f ciles de recordar. Ra l Eduardo Chao received his doctorate from Johns Hopkins University and, after a brief stint in the industry, he spent 18 years in the academic world as a tenured professor and Director of the Departments of Chemical Engineering at the Universities of Puerto Rico and Detroit. In 1986, he founded a consulting company focused on helping companies and government agencies simultaneously improve the productivity as well as quality of their services. As President of Systema, Chao has written a dozen books on management, science and history of Cuba along with publishing numerous articles in newspapers and magazines. He and his wife Olga live in Lakeland, Florida and spend long periods of time in Paris. Accounts, legends, and traditions of Eternal Cuba. Nostalgic stories of a Free Cuba that no longer exists, and of roads already traveled that we want to visit again through these readings, although we know we cannot go back or hope to return. The thunderous roar of a powerful cannon developed by a Colonel in Antonio Maceo's troops, the regrettable death of the intrepid Chacumbele, and the galloping rescue of a prized Cuban prisoner as he was escorted by a daunting Spanish regiment. Those are three of the 32 Cuban tales, accounts and real life stories that are featured in this book. Stories like these are popular tales that are part of the informal chronicle of a nation.
A City Set On A Hill

A City Set On A Hill

Raul E. Lopez

Xulon Press
2011
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JESUS IS COMING AGAIN SOON, BUT WILL HE COME BACK AFTER THE GREAT TRIBULATION AND THE MANIFESTATION OF THE ANTICHRIST OR BEFORE? If He is coming back after the great tribulation then we need to prepare. This book presents detailed Scriptural evidence that proves that the second coming of Jesus Christ and the rapture of the Church occur after the great tribulation. After presenting evidence for the posttribulational rapture, the author then procedes to describe what that period of time might be like. He explores answers to questions such as the meaning of 666, the nature of the mark of the beast, how it might be possible for the antichrist to rise from the dead, and the kind of technology that might allow a remnant of the world's population to escape from his clutches. The author then presents a plan to strengthen the church in order to prepare it for those end time events. This involves combining the best features of several of the existing movements within conservative Christianity. He also explores the role which government could play in protecting the church in enclaves throughout the world. No Christian should consider himself a serious student of prophecy without first examining the evidence presented in this book for the posttribulational rapture and considering the challenge the author presents to prepare to serve our Lord during that special time. RAUL E. LOPEZ, JR., (M.Div., Bob Jones University Seminary; M.D., University of Illinois, College of Medicine) is a practicing ophthalmologist and self supporting missionary helping full time missionaries build strong Baptist churches in Puerto Rico. Dr. Lopez is currently music director and adult Sunday School teacher at Berea Baptist Church in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, where he lives with his wife, Ramineh, and three children, Raul, Roxana and Rebeca. www.acsoah.com (A City Set On A Hill)
La mejor tirada: Almendares, más allá de sus linderos

La mejor tirada: Almendares, más allá de sus linderos

Raúl E. Peón; Beatriz C. Gutiérrez Gómez

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2018
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Beatriz Celina nos comenta al inicio de estas p ginas: Los que conocen y aman la historia saben que a veces se apartan y silencian los que la hicieron popular, hombres y mujeres con ideas propias ...]. Respeto a todos los que vivieron esos a os y a n m s, cuando expresaban: "La Habana era una de las ciudades m s bellas del continente americano". Y no es menos cierta tal afirmaci n, esa era la entelequia que deslumbraba a todos y enriquec a a unos cuantos, pero la gran mayor a viv an desamparados y la naci n, con sus implantadas rep blicas, perd a d a a d a su identidad. Esos son los sentimientos que me animaron para escribir y alcanzar publicar en mi terru o.As presenta este, un libro m s de esta autora que junto a Ra l Eduardo, nos hace llegar historias, an cdotas y sentimientos que ambos atesoran.
Exception Handling

Exception Handling

Pedro Mejia Alvarez; Raul E. Gonzalez Torres; Susana Ortega Cisneros

Springer International Publishing AG
2024
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This book presents the fundamentals of exception handling with examples written in C++ and Python. Starting with its history and evolution, it explores the many facets of exception handling, such as its syntax, semantics, challenges, best practices, and implementation patterns. The book is composed of five chapters: Chapter 1 provides an introduction, covering the history, various definitions, and challenges of exception handling. Chapter 2 then delves into the basics, offering insights into the foundational concepts and techniques. Subsequently, chapter 3 touches upon the best practices for exception handling, including the differences between errors and exceptions, the use of assertions, and how to provide meaningful error messages. Chapter 4 takes a deep dive into advanced exception-handling techniques, exploring e.g. patterns, guard clauses, and hierarchical exception handling. Eventually, chapter 5 focuses on the complexities of exception handling in real-time and embedded systems. This book is mainly written for both students and professionals. Its readers will understand the nuances between syntax and semantic errors, learn how to employ try-catch blocks effectively, grasp the importance of logging exceptions, and delve into advanced exception-handling techniques. This way, they will be enabled to handle exceptions effectively and thus write more robust, reliable, and resilient code.
Real-Time Database Systems

Real-Time Database Systems

Pedro Mejia Alvarez; Ricardo J. Zavaleta Vazquez; Susana Ortega Cisneros; Raul E. Gonzalez Torres

Springer International Publishing AG
2023
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This book provides an overview of both experimental and commercial real-time database systems (RTDBs) and a systematic approach to understanding, designing, and implementing them. To this end, the book is composed of four chapters: Chapter 1 “An Overview of Real-Time Database Systems” delves into the realm of RTDBs and discusses the specific requirements, transaction models, and scheduling algorithms that set RTDBs apart from conventional DBMs. Chapter 2 on “Experimental Real-Time Databases” presents various experimental RTDBs developed in academia with their architectures, features, and implementations, while chapter 3 on “Commercial Real-Time Databases” does so for systems developed and offered by commercial vendors as products or services. Eventually, chapter 4 on “Applications of Real-Time Database Systems” showcases various applications of RTDBs across different domains. This book will help researchers, graduate students and advanced professionals to get anoverview of the area and to understand the main challenges and systems available.