lunes, 19 de mayo de 2008

Analytical Essay : Violence in argentine soccer





















Argentina is well known because of its good soccer and Argentinians are recognized for their love to this sport. Although all the supporters of a team represent the passion of the soccer sometimes this turn over into violence, argentine police should do educational campaigns to reduce all kind of violence that come from the supporters.




First of all, there are people that believe that the called "barra brava" , that was a term established in Argentina during the 50's to 60's , are losing the sense of what soccer is , because the are too passionated and sometimes this passion turns to violence. for example, in this year, a supporter from Velez Sarsfield was killed by some supporters from Huracan because these ones could not support the ager of losing a soccer match.




In addition, other reason why in a certain these " barra brava" have to be controlled is because there are doing things that is the opposite for what the sport mean, because they are consuming drugs during the soccer matchs and this also increase the violence in the argentine stadiums. Thus, some soccer clubs are fined for what their supporters do.




Nonetheless, there are a lot people that believe that these fervent supporters make a soccer match more interesting because the do a kind of festival . throwing papers and make noise with drums. Moreover, soccer players feel motivated to defeat the rival and play a better game, that is why some people say that these " barra brava" are considered the twelve player in a soccer match.





To conclude, the violence have to be eradicated from the soccer but it does not mean that the passion of the soccer will fade out. Furthermore, the supporters in soccer give to this sport a signifance, the supporters are the soul of the soccer. Nowadays, some supporters are understanding the message and are stoping any kind of violence.

domingo, 18 de mayo de 2008

Europa - Europa : Point of view



If I would be in the same situation as Solek was I think that I had not done what he did, but I know that it's easy to say in this moment that you are secure. Nonetheless, I think that if you lie about how you are is a betrayal for yourself, for your principles and for what you have been. In addition, you could save your life but in the meaning of a living body, but actually you kill your soul.

domingo, 20 de abril de 2008

Roberto Fontanarrosa


was an argentine cartoonist and writer, he was born in Rosario in november 26 of 1944. He lovcd soccer and was a supporter of Rosario Central. Furthermore, some of his books talk about soccer and all the things that surround this sport. Fontanarrosa went on to write three novels (Best Seller, El área 18 and La Gansada), and seven books of short comic stories (Los trenes matan a los autos, El mundo ha vivido equivocado, No sé si he sido claro, Nada del otro mundo, El mayor de mis defectos, Uno nunca sabe and La mesa de los galanes). There are also a number of book compilations of his newspapers' strips. His work could be seen in different Latin American newspapers including Argentine Clarín, Colombian El tiempo, Uruguayan La República, and Mexican magazine Proceso. He was also a creative collaborator of the humorous-musical group Les Luthi. The last year, on july, Roberto Fontanarrosa widely known as "El negro" died because a respiratory failure .


Serial Killer: Cayetano Santos Godino


Cayetan Santos Godine was a serial killer who scared all argentine people. he was born in Buenos Aires in 1895. when he was 8 tried to kill a baby of 20 months. Furthermore, he was on jailes after he killed 4 children, made some fires, also he was an arsonist and attack a few patients in the mental hospital which he was. he killed his victims with cruelty, because he liked to see the person being suffering . for example, he used to burnt slowly his victims. in 1915 he was sentenced to prison and in 1944 he died by a beating that some prisioners gave to him because he burnt a cat.

Abuse of drugs in argentina







We know that in this days if everyone are taking or dealing drugs is considered a sinner because this is a new deadly sin. Furthermore, in argentina everyone is concerned because they have seen in these last years a high consume on drugs in the soccer teams supporters . Therefore, the violence in the soccer stadiums have increased . Thus, the church and police are trying to stop this talking with the supporters and let them know that we can live soccer in peace and if you consume drugs are the opposite from what a sport mean. However, that is a hard task for working out and we can see the same situation in our country , so that is a problem that surround all southamerica's soccer.

miércoles, 9 de abril de 2008

Argumentative Essay


Drugs are considered chemical substances that infer in some vital processes . It means that drugs can stimulate or disable few mechanisms in the human body. Therefore, consumption of drugs could change the behavior of a person. Eventhoug, taking or dealing drugs is nowadays considered by the church a deadly sin. However, some specific drugs should be used for medical treatments.


First of all, church have to consider some things in this command because there are discrepancy in what the church said about this new deadly sin for them. Firstly, there are some drugs that physicians could use for an specific treatment that a patient needs. For example, some researches have found that the use of marihuana in some patients of terminal diseases, that could cancer, reduce their pain more than other analgesics could do, morphine for instance. Secondly, a lot of sick people could be a great sinners because they are constantly consuming drugs for the treatment of their disease, for example patients that got a cancer have to take morphine to reduce the enormous pain that the feel. Furthermore, Morphine could be more addictive like other outlaw drugs like marijuana. Moreover, people that drink alcohol or smoke cigarette are sinners, because this things are considered drugs. so, almost all the population are sinners. In addition, drugs only should by administered by doctors for the people that really need them, they must not be in every block that you walk on.


Nevertheless, there are people that believe that the use of drugs, does not matter the circumstances, make the person a drugaddict and is worse for their health and for the society because dealing or taking drugs start to be a great business and the violcnce increase.it means that the drug trafficking increase and the war as well.


Summing up, some specific drugs could be use by the doctors to do some specific medical treatments and thus, improve the health in a lot of patients. Nonetheless. this drugs that are illegal because destroy the society only ougth to be controlled by the doctors for the treatment of their patients . then, the church should be more specific about this new deadly sin that they established because it might affect some others health.

Family Values


The values that surround the population from argentina are based on Catholic principles like all the countries from southamerica. Therefore, Argentine family values practice some virtues like honesty, respect, obedience, etc. In addition, they are very influeced by the european culture so the education is one of the most important things for them and that is the way for how argentine family develops. however, it does not mean that the have no problems like corruption, violence, etc.