Monday, October 29, 2012

Hurricane Sandy

Hurricane Sandy
 Hurricane Sandy is among the largest-sized hurricanes ever seen. Hurricane Sandy began raging ghost-town like cities along the Northeast corridor with rain and wind. It has quickly moved on into New York  in Long Island and northern New Jersey. Many weather men are expecting Hurricane Sandy to move into Boston and Philadelphia Tuesday morning.
Hurricane Sandy has caused much damages in it's path, it has not only flooded subways and streets  but it also has knocked power lines and has left 1.5 million people with out electricity.
Sandy's distributive path has caused  'castasrophe' and  has forced many people had to evacuated. Many buildings had to close down and shutdowns many towns, houses and streets have been flooded. Hurricane Sandy has caused 43 fatalities in the U.S 
Deaths caused by Hurricane Sandy
39 deaths in the East Coast of U.S
16 deaths in New Jersey
69 deaths in Caribbean

The cost of the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy is estimated to be around $20 billion as Hurricane  Sandy Moves on the cost of the damages increases. Airlines canceled more than 12,000 flights in New York caused by Hurricane Sandy.

Monday, October 8, 2012

Mixer of sounds and tastes

Tacos with a taste of Merengue
These tacos are like no other tacos. You won't be able to find one of this tacos in taco bell or in any fast food restaurant. This tacos are small and you can it them in two bites. The tortilla is soft and and small. There are several options on the type of meat you would like to put on the tortilla. You have from carne asada to choriso. You are able to put any topping you want and also any hot sauce you would like. This tacos would go with the taste of merengue. The Merengue is the national dance of the Dominican Republic. Merengue was introduced to United States years later but it was still unkown because high class people did not accept merengue for a long time. In now days merengue is very known and is dances often in parties, clubs, and among people.