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Yellow is the numer one color in spanish. Different places in the United States use yellow to represent spanish. Spanish can be very influencial depending on where you live. Some top places in the United States where spanish influence is high are Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Montana, Nevada, and New Mexico. media type="custom" key="3815793" It is important to eat healthy in many hispanic families. Unlike in the United States, lunch in hispanic colonies is the main meal of the day. Their lunch is usually long and they eat it at four or five o'clock. So many people find it difficult to each at a resturant for lunch before one o'clock. On occasions dinner, espically on the weekends, is eaten at seven or eight o'clock. media type="custom" key="3815667"

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Cultura Viva page references: pg. 53 pg. 63

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[|U.S. Hispanic Population Surpasses 45 Million]
[|US Census Press Releases] : "The nation’s Hispanic population increased 1.4 million to reach 45.5 million on July 1, 2007, or 15.1 percent of the estimated total U.S. population of 301.6 million.

National and state estimates by race, Hispanic origin, sex and age released today by the U.S. Census Bureau also show that the Hispanic population exceeded 500,000 in 16 states.

Hispanics remained the largest minority group, with blacks (single race or multiracial) second at 40.7 million in 2007. The black population exceeded 500,000 in 20 states. Blacks were the largest minority group in 24 states, compared with 20 states in which Hispanics were the largest minority group

Blacks were followed by Asians, who totaled 15.2 million; American Indians and Alaska Natives, who totaled 4.5 million; and Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, with 1 million. The population of whites (single race and not of Hispanic origin) totaled 199.1 million (See Table 1 [Excel]).

With a 3.3 percent increase between July 1, 2006, and July 1, 2007, Hispanics were the fastest-growing minority group. Asians were the second fastest-growing minority group, with a 2.9 percent population increase during the period. The white population grew by 0.3 percent during the one-year period.

Overall, the nation’s minority"

http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/releases/archives/population/011910.html  

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Grammar page reference: pg. 54 pg. 58 pg. 64 pg. 66