Belize

Carlos Jr. who was the oldest of six children as such his mother Maria made the difficult but necessary decision to migrate to the US leaving her five younger children in Belize with her sister Arora. Both Maria and Carlos Jr. Mendez received a HB1 visa at the American Embassy in Belize located at 4 Floral Park Road Belmopan Belize. And as previously mentioned on July 8, 2013 the pair arrived at the JFK airport both were given a stamp in there passport for a six month stay in the US after which…

She stated, Thirty seven year old Rastafarian Frank Aviella says for the nine years he has been working at the Belize Port Authority, the company did not have a problem with his hairstyle…that is until May of this year when he was approached by Ports Commissioner, Andy Suddes News 5, 2003). Cultural racism can be defined as societal beliefs and customs that promote…

Food is a means through which tensions over the conflict between global and local identities and practices are expressed, food is often used to define cultural boundaries including national identity. Food can be used as a means to separate groups of people into classes food also has the ability to bring people together under one identity. The article Tasting Empire: Chocolate and the European Internalization of Mesoamerican Aesthetics, by Mary Norton depicted how food was a means of separating…

facility. Both the PT and ST whom we met are very well experienced. The PT who gave us a brief history of the facility and a tour was very nice and welcoming. She mentioned that the facility has only been open for 2 years and that she has been living in Belize for the past 12 years. She has lived in Canada and the U.S. She also mentioned that there are only 2 or 3 Speech therapists in the whole country and about 3-4 PT’s but no OT’s. This made me want to tell all of my OT friends who love to…

with them. Vacationing in a foreign country is a very interesting time for sure, and having been to Mexico three times (all in resorts), Costa Rica twice (once in a resort, and once in a rent house), The Dominican Republic (In a Condo we rented), Belize (Living in a rented house with an in-house guide), and Jamaica (in a resort as well) I have plenty of experiences and stories to tell of our trips. This is simply a paper…

the entrance to where the Mayans lived. What that place is called today is Central America which now consists Yucatan, Guatemala, Belize and Southern Mexico (the Chiapas and Tabasco region). The effect geographic setting had on the Mayans were tropical rain forest of the lowlands, which was expanding from the northwestern of Honduras over the Petén of Guatemala, Belize and the Chiapas. This includes cities like Copan, Yinchuan, Tikal and Palenque. Guatemala had highlands, and the Pacific Coast…

Seas Cruise. Given this ticket in my hand I would use it for these purposes. It would be a new experience since I've never been on a cruise or traveled a lot in my life. This cruise will take me to these places like Isla Roatan, Honduras; Belize City Belize; Cozumel, Mexico; Falmouth, Jamaica; Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands; Montego Bay, Jamaica; and Costa Maya, Mexico. I would adventure and see many things in these different places. There are a lot of different culture to see. Different foods…

The United States has always been “home” to me because I feel that I have lived a bit of the quintessential American story. With immigrants for parents who was hoping for a better opportunity than what was offered from their home country. Moreover, my upbringing was a blend of my parent’s home culture and the new American culture combined with a United States education. As I have matured, I have noticed how much my life has been influenced by society’s opportunities and issues. The American…

Who Hates Whom: Why Do People Hate Each Other? With independence comes new rules and regulations, which not everybody agrees with wholeheartedly. When it comes to the Americas, political alignment is one of the greatest causes of conflict. Following independence from Spain in 1821, Mexico abolished slavery practices in the whole of the Mexican territory- including present-day Texas. Slaveholders in Texas rebelled against the Mexican government and won their independence in 1836 and re-legalized…

nations have many areas that needs to be addressed and is lacking the required research to combat this issue. The social and economic factors causing recidivism can’t be ignored and their interconnectivity continues to surface in scholarly research. Belize has been hit by a wave of crime but the measures government have proposed are only bandages to the festering wounds. Mears (2005) addresses key areas contributing to delinquency that are beyond the control of citizens. These factors such as…