Tag: US

The title that heads this work is used in reference to the definition of ‘profile’, and is intended to reflect the search for a group of traits that are specific to the Spanish, or that distinguish the Spanish of the United States. The issue that arises with the use of the plural ‘...

If you have a sudden onset of low back pain, what care should you receive? Some doctors will immediately order an MRI, show you the supposed cause (most of us have some level of degeneration), and recommend surgery. The doctors who follow treatment guidelines published by the American College o...

Growing up and coming of age in a European US Christian community and culture in the 80s and 90s, I learned to see things a certain way. How exactly I came to view the world around me is a long and complex story involving US politics, economics, religion, and family. I am now a forty-five year ol...

But losing the House has turned out to be a very big deal. Because Democrats lost nine seats last November and gave Republicans a four seat majority, the United States is no longer governable. We watch with dismay while “legislation” is passed to reduce Pete Buttigieg’s salary...

Every day at Functional Works we speak to engineers all around the world looking to move abroad for work for a whole host of reasons. The world is becoming ever more communicative and connected as we travel more and more for business and pleasure and with so many different opportunities av...

After a year of waiting, I found myself reciting the words I had been practicing and preparing to speak. I took time away from school and work in the middle of the week to travel down to Chicago. And now here I was, in this large auditorium with 98 other people going through the Naturaliz...

For generations, Indigenous Central American populations have resisted the effects of colonization, enduring displacement, and some of the vilest human rights violations. The very descendants of Indigenous- and mestizo- groups, Latinos, who unironically tout their Indigenous background have neverthe...

Have you visited other countries in past? A. The information is displayed in your passport as well as in your DS-160 application, but still if he/she asks such question reply with correct answer naming the countries you have visited in past you don’t need to mention all but 4–5 will ...

I first came to the United States from Romania in 1989. I was newly married to an American man of Romanian descent, and we planned to settle in Los Angeles, his home city. After four years of waiting for approval to leave Romania, I flew to the United States a month before the revolution and watched...