Word: spanishness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Here, they say `wicked' and `awesome.' At home we maybe say `cool' and we mix in a lot of Spanish words," says Galindo, who also admits to occasionally saying...
...past 15 years, Janney said, he has taken his act "not to clubs but on the streets." Previous displays have taken place in the New York subway, the Spanish steps in Rome and the steps of the Justice Department in Washington, he said...
Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages and Literatures Per Nykrog said McDonald has the expertise to teach a variety of courses on literature from the 18th century through the present. "We will get a very precious colleague," said Nykrog, who served on the search committee in charge of McDonald's selection...
Rubens, perhaps the greatest name in seventeenth century Flemish art, worked primarily in the cosmopolitan city of Antwerp. During the Protestant Reformation, Antwerp was torn apart by fierce religious battles. Only when the devout Catholic Spanish archdukes Albert and Isabella were installed there as governors in 1599 was hope restored to the city. Thereafter, Antwerp experienced a brief renewed Golden Age in business and the arts, and Rubens played an instrumental role. As Albert's and Isabella's court painter, he led an artistic propaganda campaign to proclaim Catholic dominance in the area. Assisted by his students and colleagues, Rubens...
...reason for this loyalty is simple, he said. Variety--Schoenhof's stocks books for more than 50 of Harvard's foreign language courses, from Spanish to Urdu--and specialized knowledge draw Epps and other professors to the store...