Argentina

In 1936, Oskar Schindler became a spy for the Nazi’s. He was soon arrested for treason under the Czech government, which lead to him being released under the Munich agreement. The Munich agreement is a settlement permitting the Nazi Germany's annexation of Czechoslovakia along the country's borders mainly inhabited by German speakers, for which a new territorial designation "Sudetenland" was originated. Once bailed from jail, he decided to continue gathering information from his last mission as…

south america you will find Peru. With a population of 30,147,935, the area of Peru is 496,224 square miles. The major rivers are Amazon, Ucayali, and Madre de Dios. Peru is the third largest country in South America, running along beside Brazil and Argentina. It has a variety of landscapes from mountains to beaches to deserts and rainforests. The rainforests cover nearly half of Peru. The Andes is the second highest mountain range in the world. In Peru they speak spanish mostly but they also…

Paraguay is a very diverse country. As stated in Paraguay, "The name "Paraguay" derives from the river that divides the eastern half of the nation from the western Chaco region. The vast majority of the population (95 percent) shares a Paraguayan identity, but several other cultural identities exist" (1). The capital of Paraguay is found in Asunción. A few common dishes made in Paraguay are locro, sopa paraguaya, and chipa guazú (Paraguay,1). The government of Paraguay is a republic, consisting…

9/16/1976 – U.S. A Soviet cargo ship was bombed by an anti-Castro refugee group. 8/1/1976 – The Greek vessel “Tina” was sunk by three limpet mines. 8/4/1975 – U.S. A group called “Jaws” bombed the Bahamian vessel “Goldfinger II.” 10/7/1974 – Argentina. The Argentine vessel “Mykinai” was bombed. 5/1/1974 – U.S. The “Caribe Star” was sunk in Los Angeles Harbor by a bomb. 6/5/1973 – U.S. An ex-Yankee baseball player, Gerry Priddy threatened to blow up a Princess Cruise passenger liner at sea.…

community location within the social structure, in which identity, is developing from the intersected social spaces formed by race, gender, class, and culture. To single out a language as just one race is wrong, Spanish speaking cultures can come from Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, México, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Spain, Uruguay, and Venezuela, yet are characterized…

slowly changing with more women getting involved with more laws targeted towards towards gender equality being drafted. This has gone a long way in reshaping attitudes towards women in leadership with some countries electing a female president; Argentina, Malawi. Laws that ease the process of filing discrimination complaints. Like earlier stated the…

would be hunting them, nothing, the Giganotosaurus had no natural predators,this means it’s population could grow (Castro). Another interesting aspect about the Giganotosaurus was its habitat. The Giganotosaurus remains were found in modern day Argentina and if you haven't made the connection yet so was the Argentinosaurus (The Dino Directory). The…

The creator, Blake Mycoskie competed in the popular game show The Amazing Race in 2002, but lost by just four minutes. He wrote a book that followed the creation of the TOMS company and entitled it How I Did it: The TOMS Story. Argentina was one of the stops he and his partner made along their journey. Years later he chose to return and immersed himself in the culture. Mycoskie was inspired while on his journey by the national shoe: the alpargata. He saw the potential market appeal…

Jorge Mario Bergoglio was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on December 17, 1936 to Italian immigrants. As a young man he had part of one of his lungs removed due to serious pneumonia. He graduated technical school as a chemical technician before beginning religious studies. In March, 1958 he entered the Society of Jesus. During 1964-1966 Bergoglio taught math and psychology at several different colleges. Bergoglio was made a priest in December, 1969. He has said that his mother did not support…

1400’s and all the way to the mid 1700’s, the way we look at our planet changed drastically. Ferdinand Magellan set out on September 20, 1519 to find the Spice Islands for Spain. Magellan discovered the Strait of Magellan at the southern tip of Argentina. He crossed through the Strait and found an ocean which he named the Pacific Ocean. Though he died on an island, Magellan is credited as being the first man to circumnavigate the world. Ferdinand Magellan and his expedition to find the Spice…