Guatemala

When it comes to technology and musical instruments they have developed greatly throughout the year due to technological advances. These advancements make it easier for someone who is in any kinds of musical field to express their talents. The three instruments that will be talked about are the piano, violin and drum. These are base instruments for lots of musical pieces. When it comes to the piano it was born in 1709 in Italy by Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori. This instrument produced…

skills to deal with problematic situations. This way of teaching is popular to many cultures that place strong emphasis on authority and a direct approach, as well as cultures that place emphasis on reason and thinking (Murdock, 2013). With Ana’s Guatemala cultural background and a family who is hard working and education driven, Ana may benefit from this type of therapy as is provides a direct teaching…

"It was the most amazing trip I've done in my life, without taking a single aircraft and just without leaving an area of some square blocks," says Axel Delttoni, author of this chronicle on the Vipassana meditation course. For 10 days in silence says, you learn to clear the mind of all resentments, anxieties and doubts that prevent appreciate the gift of life. It was eight years ago when I first heard the word Vipassana, and without knowing the meaning thought life could mean healthy. Change…

document was that the Sandinista government was improving considerably. The group reported that ““The government of Nicaragua has in fact prosecuted security agents and soldiers for human rights abuses… something which has not occurred in El Salvador, Guatemala, or any other military-run…

take equal hardline stands in Latin America during his presidency. During 1979, pro-US dictator in Nicaragua was overthrown, along with leftist rebellions broke out against pro-US regimes in El Salvador and Guatemala. In 1981, Regan administration stepped up military and other aid to Guatemala, El Salvador and contra rebels in Nicaragua. President Regan in 1983, also ordered U.S forces to invade Grenada, code name Operation Urgent Fury in an effort to establish an independent non-Communist…

Kevin Meza Personal Narrative Blue Ninjas November 14, 2017 One special event that has happened to me was when my dad first teaches me how to play soccer. When he first taught me was in our Guatemala vacation and we went to the field with my cousin and he started to show us the basics about soccer which was passing, shooting. I really wasn't doing good because I didn't even know how to play soccer or even kick the ball in the direction my dad was asking to kick it to. The first days it was…

Location: Located in the continent of North America. Mexico is the 14th largest nation in the world. Mexico borders with 3 other countries which include: United States of America, Guatemala, and Balize. Size: Less than three times the size of the state of Texas. Geography: Mexico has many uninhabited islands off the E and W coasts. The center of Mexico is a great, high plateau, open to the north, with mountain chains on the east and west and with ocean-front lowlands beyond. Mexico has…

built their empires throughout Central America. Business empires which would lay the foundation for the U.S. Empire starting to take form. The most powerful of these business empires was the United Fruit Company with it enclaves in Costa Rica and Guatemala. Its founder and vice president, Minor C. Keith, also…

The Mano Dura also known as the Iron Fist was put into action by Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador. These South American governments assign the military into the previous tasks the police once had. This creates a sense of intimidation and control within the community, yet it also brings out tension and conflict…

West and especially the United States as shown by the Iran hostage crisis in which 66 hostages were taken by Iranian protesters at the U.S. embassy who demanded the extradition of the shah. The 1954 overthrow of the democratically elected leader of Guatemala, Jacobo Arbenz, because of his supposed communist beliefs led to the return of a dictator to power and a future of violence and death. The CIA replaced him with a military dictator, Colonel Carlos Castillo Armas which led to a massive 36…