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of .9% (World Bank Indicators [WBI], n.d). Brazil gained its independence in 1822 and became a democratic nation (Brazil, 2015). Brazil takes up most of the upper and middle right side of South America. Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Uruguay, Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, and the Atlantic Ocean surround Brazil. Brazil has a tropical climate with primarily flatlands with a few mountains. There are also large forested areas. With the Atlantic Ocean making up the entire right side of the…

largest and most populated city. Brazil is the fifth largest in the world in both area as well as population. Located on the east side of the continent, Brazil boarders ten other countries in South America; Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela. The only countries in South America that…

The article “Zika virus discovered in infant brains bolsters link to microcephaly” by Gretchen Vogel and the article “5 things you need to know about Zika” by Sandee LaMotte both discuss the growing dangers of Zika virus. Each author takes a deeper look into the virus, but also each author varies on the way that Zika virus is discussed. The first author Vogel discusses more about the personal experience of pregnant woman and the link of birth defects caused by the Zika virus. The second author…

Morality of Homosexual Marriage Tessa Rotermann Mr. Sdao HRE 4M January 18th, 2016 Tessa Rotermann Mr Sdao HRE 4M January 18 2016 Morality of Homosexual Marriage Thesis Question: With homosexual marriage becoming more socially accepted, should the catholic church also begin to view this as a moral act? Catholic Church Perspective/Against: The Catholic Church takes a very high view of marriage and how humans act sexually. “As the account of Genesis shows, marriage and sexuality…

poet in her own right, said of Agard “His poems are direct and arresting, playful, full of startling imagery, and are hilarious, passionate and erotic as often as they are political - often managing to be all these things at once.” Agard was born in Guyana in 1949, and moved to Britain in the late seventies, facing an immense amount of racial prejudice in his late teens and early twenties, possibly on of the reasons his work highlights the restraints of society that limit us as humans. Straying…

In the late 18th and early 19th century many colonies in South America began wars against Spain in an effort to gain their independence. Eventually all of Latin America gained independence from Spain. Two key leaders in the liberation movements were Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin. After the creation of Republics Latin American politicians looked to the United States for support and guidance. Two such influential men were Domingo Sarmiento, President of Argentina, and Matias Romero, Mexican…

What is Climate Change? According to ‘oxforddictionary.com’ Climate change is a change in global or regional climate patterns, in particular a change apparent from the mid to late 20th century onwards and attributed largely to the increased levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide produced by the use of fossil fuels. Climate change is already beginning to transform life on earth since around the globe, seasons are shifting, temperatures are climbing and sea levels are rising. Climate change is…

International Internet Communication Brazil and Japan contain many differences and similarities with one another. Japan is considered a developed nation while Brazil is considered a developing world. Despite having different governments, economies, bordering nations, languages, etc., the communication system in both regions compare in that Internet has had an enormous growth in both regions, with 139 million Internet users in Brazil and 115 million in Japan. These results show that the Internet…

Caribbean migration refers to the movement of people after the 18th century emancipation from one geographical region to another in search of employment, betterment of life and other reasons. Caribbean societies are made up of individuals whose ancestors suffered under the 1500-1800’s Atlantic slave trade scheme up until abolition. Due to this, Caribbean migration in the 20th and 21st centuries severely damaged the social welfare and economic structure of Caribbean societies with slight damages…

Notwithstanding the planet knows the Amazon, it is essential to learn more about this complex environment system. It occupies area with more than 3.4 million squared miles, in nine countries in the South America: Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, and Peru, being that 60% of its total is in Brazil. It also is in nine Brazilian states: Amazonas, Amapa, Maranhao, Goias, Mato Grosso, Rondônia, Acre, Pará, and Roraima. Approximately 10% of the all…