Buenos Aires

As children grow up in the United States, they are accustomed to the anti-drug propaganda to which everyone has been exposed to since very young ages. The United States have programs such as D.A.R.E, where police officers come into a classroom of middle school children, and educate them about the effects of drug abuse. “SAY NO TO DRUGS!” is a phrase that is mostly embedded in everyone’s head. Advertisements on television and posters on billboards have become more clever to reach out to different…

Countries thought to be rich in gold, such as Mexico, Brazil, Peru and Columbia, were subjected to the brutal nature of colonization - a tactic of establishing power and domination over anything or anyone that stood in the path to obtaining riches. The Spanish and Portuguese enacted harsh colonization practices incorporated slavery from throughout the African Diaspora and resulted in the loss of millions of indigenous people’s lives and land. Whereas, Argentina’s immigration history is primarily…

Another reason is that if you look like you are from America and the last one is that if you have the freedom that Americans have. The definition of being American differs from each person that you talk to about. My dad has been and lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina which is South America. He tells me lots of stories about the time he was living down there and last year I asked him a question about being America and he gave me an answer that was not what I expected to be the answer. The answer…

Analogy I As part of my Introduction to Art class, a visit to an art museum was required. I decided to visit the Art Institute of Chicago. This was my fist time in an art museum in the United States. Previously, I visited an art museum in Mexico, but my experience was completely different. In the Art Institute, I saw many different types and forms of art. Many of the pieces I saw during my visit to this museum were by authors mentioned during class including Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock, Jeff…

Preserving the Planet: A Moral Issue As individuals, each person does not fully realize their impact on the collective whole of humanity. In both negative and positive aspects, people do not recognize the destructive potential of their behaviors, nor can they always predict the beneficial effects of their constructive actions. This is especially true in regards to the environment and climate change. As a human race, people must realize that certain lifestyles and production of materials are…

public democratic will has driven most of the changes within the last six months in Argentina. In November 2015, President Mauricio Macri won the second round runoff general election against Daniel Scioli. Scioli, the governor of the province of Buenos Aires, was viewed as the successor to Argentina’s previous president, Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner. Macri’s election was a referendum by Argentinian citizens against the populist policies of Fernandez and her apparent successor Scioli. In…

conspiracy theories and humorously relates them to his audience in an effort to discredit them. For example, Gilbert comments on the alleged “blood oath” Illuminati initiation rituals that take place in “the Satanic church behind Lloyd Blankfein’s Buenos Aires sex mansion” (Gilbert, "Why I'm Leaving My Job" n.p.). He seems to be asking the general population, and the audience in particular, if these theories make sense. Through statements such as, “my voice was only heard during bi-annual…

From the influence of market amalgamation on national sovereignty to the impact of corporations on the democratic methodology, corporations have extremely revamped the landscape of modern politics. Many quibbles that the very foundation of democracy, citizenship, and government are threatened in extraordinary ways by the increase expansion of corporate power. Within North America and globally, one of the most enthralling political movements of present-time has collided repeatedly with the police…

Performance Review There has been a lot of change that took place in Quarters 5-8 for the company, TriCycle. We have officially opened more retail locations for business such as Buenos Aires, Marrakech, and Nantes. That gives us a total of store locations in six different cities, including the three locations we had open as of Quarter 4. Also, since Quarter 4 we have created three different bike brands. We have a children 's bike named Squirt, a mountain bike called Rocky, and a speed bike…

• The political background Argentina was expose contributed to the acceptance of Peron. • According to Mark Falcoff and Ronald Dolkart ; “Previous government´s failure to effectively respond to the economic crisis in the country following World War II discredited former leaders, and created a demand for a strong leader to fill their place” (Falcoff & Dolkart, 1975). • Other authors as Barager considers that the illegitimacy of previous governments influence the approval of Perón. “The answer…