Bolivia

Near the tiny town of Rapidan, Minnesota, there is a dam blocking the Blue Earth River. A small establishment that was converted from a house rests in a little neighborhood next to the dam. The simply named Dam Store is a combined restaurant, bait shop, and glimpse into an all but forgotten past. Any person who walks into the Dam Store can tell that there is something unique about it. They enter through an old white door screaming for the attention of an oil can. Immediately beyond the threshold…

writings of Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin, Guevara was a Marxist . This essay will examine how Guevara contributed to the Cuban Revolution of 1958-59 and the establishment of a communist regime in Cuba. Guevara enjoyed travelling and travelled to Bolivia with his friend Calica in 1952 where a revolution had taken place . He was eager to see how things had changed but he was disappointed. He believed there were limited land reforms and the gap between the rich and poor,…

Introduction: When you first take a look at the maned wolf you notice it's similar look of it's face to a red fox but it's long legs are what make you take a second look. It kinda reminded me of that scene in Harry Potter and the Prizoner of azkaban ,when professor Lupin turned into that hideous werewolf ,with those freakishly long legs.Even though this species has the word”wolf” in it's name, and has a face of a fox , and the long legs like the ghazelle.It is in fact none of them. Genus…

eyes and the small patches of brown mud that decorated him "Whats the matter Frank?" He peeled his eyes away from the snowman. The expression on his face, I had not seen since the year that the Harder family moved in : they said they were from Bolivia. That day I had seen the same look on his face when he saw there things. This was some time ago, when he was just a little boy, not that he wasn't anymore, only being nine now.…

After Columbus ' discovery of the Americas, Spain reaped the benefits of this New World. More than a century later, Europeans finally took an interest in establishing colonies in North America. King James I of England established Jamestown, made up of men from the Virginia Company, in Virginia in 1607. Soon after, England established several new colonies along the Atlantic Coast. While Spain and British colonization efforts both began with the goal of finding new wealth, they differed in their…

Inspiring Future Environmentalists The last set of ESS lectures emphasized the link between environmental and human rights. They also explained how public pressure can affect environmental issues in a positive way. This link between environmental and human rights was expressed in the first two lectures, “Environmental Constitutionalism” and “The Fall 2016 CESD Report”. Both lectures spoke of the need for public control of our precious natural resources by exploring the downsides of…

One of the causes of the involvement in drug trafficking between Mexico and the United States is the narco-culture in society. As the author of the article said most of the young people get involved in this crime because they see this Cartel leaders as heroes. They want to have all the money and power their have. The narco-lifestyles as it is called, is glamorized through narcocorridos (The narcocorrido is a musical composition that is notorious for its violent protagonists and powerful…

Torture is inflicting pain on someone to get them to say or do something.Torture is one of the crimes that humans have committed for many centuries. Many rulers used torture to gain insight into their enemies movements and plans and used torture to gain insight on their subjects actions. Today torture is frowned upon, and no one wants to admit that it is happening. Those who admit the relevance of torture today want it to end, they know that it can leave mental and physical scars. Torture is…

gigantic rainforest located in South America in an area known as the Amazon River basin. This awesome rainforest covers several countries in South America including Brazil and Peru. Smaller countries like Venezuela, Colombia, French Guiana, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, and Suriname are also covered by the…

The dire wolf, or Canis dirus, is a wolf that lived during the Pleistocene Epoch (2.6 million to 11,700 years ago) and became extinct between 10,000 to 16,000 years ago during the ice age. It was native to North America and thousands of Dire Wolf skeletons were found and stored in La Brea tar pits in southern California, where it is believed to be the most common mammal in the area. Remains of the Dire wolf have also been found across a broad range of habitats in North America, which include the…