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    The Censors: Argentina in the 1940s From 1940 to 1949, Argentinians suffered through the tail end of the Infamous Decade, a revolution, the start of the Peronist years, and a war. Censorship and propaganda were rampant, and it affected the country's citizens greatly. Vice president Ramón Castillo took leadership of the Argentine government in the dawn of 1940. President Roberto Ortiz still technically ruled, but due to his poor health, Castillo managed everything behind the scenes (Finan).…

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    This form of expression became popular in the brothels and barrios and the upper class looked down upon it. Until, the French then appropriated it, popularized it amongst high societies and made its way back to Argentina again. It became so wildly popular that it developed into a major source of income for the country directly and…

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    can identify what they are entitled to within their country. In Canada, people have the right to express their opinions through peaceful assembly. However, in many developing nations this is not the case. In the news article, ‘’Legal Abortion in Argentina? A Long Shot Is Suddenly Within Reach,’’ by Daniel Politi in The New York Times, women are protesting about the topic of abortion. The female activists believe that abortion is a right that all women are entitled to making in their lives,…

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    Even though Italians had flourished in Argentina, Italians were accused of many problems that were against their culture. In the contrast Italian immigrants continued moving to Argentina even though they started to face discrimination. Though cheap labor that brought Europeans to Argentina was something that the Argentinian elites had encouraged, some started to see immigrants as a threat to national identity and political stability because of European ideologies such as anarchism and socialism.…

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    movements. Author and social justice theorist, Marguerite Bouvard introduces us to The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, who were a group of women in Argentina whose children were “disappeared” through militarized government acts. Bouvard sheds light upon the topic of the mothers and how they overcame their oppressors. During the rule of the Junta in Argentina, women were involved in many problems. The military murdered their husbands and sons and others “disappeared’. There were also claims of…

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    total of 36.1 million one-third resides in Gran Buenos Aires. The population is made up of people of European descent, most originally came from Spain or Italy. People that live in Argentina are called Argentines and they speak Spanish, Italian, German, and French. Paraguayans and Uruguayans are permanent residents in Argentina and they make up a large middle class who work in industry, own small businesses or hold government and professional jobs. They live in tall modern buildings. Since the…

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    emissions in Argentina is not as bad. During the year of 1887 through 2006, the gas, solid, and liquid used is very low at the beginning of the year until 1922 where they start to increase throughout the years. Solid doesn’t have a major increase at all through the years. This means that in Argentina the people often, do not burn wood or coal as much. According to the data, In 1960 Argentina start emitting carbon dioxide. When comparing Argentina’s carbon dioxide to other countries, Argentina…

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    country when it was still being formed, and the people grew to love it and they taught their children to love it. Soccer was brought to Argentina in the middle of the 19th century by British immigrants. The first Argentine soccer league was put together in 1891, which makes it the third oldest league in the world. In just a short two years soccer leagues in Argentina had gone viral and so the Argentine Football Association was formed in 1893, making it the eighth oldest soccer association.…

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    Abstract This paper explores access to health care in Argentina and Haiti as well as societal impacts. Health care can be analyzed by looking at past improvements implemented by government and foreign assistance agencies. This paper also examines the differences of Argentina and Haiti’s focus in regards to health care. While Argentina’s government focuses on the citizens’ feedback to improve their health care system, Haiti’s government does not prioritize health care as evidenced by their…

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    Providing the population with food is not the issue involving nutrition in Argentina. Although some parts of the rural population may experience food shortages at times, the main problem in relation to nutrition is the overweight and obesity epidemic that currently exists among the Argentinian population. To be classified as overweight the Body Mass Index (BMI) of a person needs to be greater than or equal to 25, and to be classified as obese one’s BMI needs to be greater than or equal to 30.…

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