These types include mass consumers, representing 60%, semi-selective consumers, which represents 25%, and selective consumers, representing 15%. The average per capita annual expenditure in Chile by cosmetic consumers measures at 103 US dollars. This investment rate is relatively high and attractive to new entrants into the cosmetic industry in the country. The cosmetic industry is highly competitive, with local producers dominating the massive…
inequality. "The social and political conditions are here and at last the moment has arrived," Bachelet said in her victory speech after Sunday's runoff election. "If I'm here it's because we believe that a Chile for everyone is necessary. It won't be easy, but when has it been easy to change…
piece of legislation was passed, Chile had some of the strictest abortion regulations in the entire world. With this new legislation, abortion is now legal if your case falls under one of the three special circumstances- rape, danger to the mother, and the case of an unviable fetus. Although not all women who fall pregnant will benefit from this adaptation to the law, it is a step in the direction of a major human rights reformation within the cases of abortion in Chile. The passing of this new…
Jalapenos are medium-sized chile peppers that originated in Mexico like all chiles. It is known for its strong, sweet flavor and relatively mild heat. The average jalapeno has a rating of between 1,000 and 20,000 Scoville Heat Units which is much milder than other chiles such as the serrano, which can be more than four times as hot. Jalapeno powder is made from dried and ground jalapenos. When the jalapenos are smoked, the powder made from them is called chipotle powder. If you want to add…
traumatised communities telling stories of heartbreak, loss and devastating experiences. Patricio Guzman, known for his political documentaries ‘The battle of Chile’ and ‘The Pinochet Case’ travels to the Atacama Desert, for his film Nostalgia for the light. The radiant sky above attracts astronomers from around the globe to the coast of Chile, peering into the outer reaches of the universe. But the Atacama holds a darker and much more sinister secret. The incredible dryness of the desert has…
In Ontario the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has several guidelines for water conservation, drainage and using water for agricultural. The Government of Canada has set out several guidelines which farms in Ontario have to be in conjunction with in order to be sustainable to the water codes law (Riparian). The environmental protection Act is an act which, farmers have to attend to for protecting the water, air and land; outlined in the act are what to do for spills, waste…
Hector Tobar on page 12-13 of his book Deep Down Dark discusses the culture in Chile. Gender equality issues have been a problem in Chilean culture as it favors the males in many ways. Chilean families retain gender roles resulting in female roles in society being much more confined than for males. There is a diverse Income gap between males and females in Chile. Employment rates for females are miniscule compared to the male work force. Many Chilean women retain gender roles from the past,…
Charles Horman. Horman was an enthusiastic supporter of President Salvador Allende. Charles was visiting a coastal town in Chile at the time during the midst of the chaotic political corruption. On September 17th Charles Horman was abducted from his home by Chilean Soldiers. Days after Charles Horman’s abduction his wife, Joyce Horman and father, Ed Horman desperately searched Chile in hopes of finding him. They contacted the American Officials to aid them on their search but no progress was…
countries in the past. Klein also coined the term “disaster capitalism” to furthermore illustrate and describe the hidden truth behind the shock that spread throughout Chile, Iraq, Russia and many more. This paper shall focus on the two cases of Chile and Poland. According to Klein (2007:81) the neo-liberal policies were first implemented in Chile through the help of Pinochet’s advisors known as the Chicago Boys. Klein explained that the start of counterrevolution opened up opportunities for…
fried corn tortillas in oil then wrapped around a slice of chicken, shredded beef, ground beef, or cheese and then coated with a tomato and chilli sauce before baking) or chiles rellenos which is green chilies stuffed with a white cheese and then fried in an egg batter that then adheres to the chilis. (Englekirk & Marín, 2014) Chiles…