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    Simón Bolívar: A Life by John Lynch chronicles the life of the famous revolutionary Simón Bolívar, often known as “El Libertador”. The book begins by documenting Bolívar’s beginnings growing up in Venezuela. The book gives readers a relatable, intimate view of Bolívar’s early life, talking about his family, friends, and the neighborhood he grew up in. The importance of racial makeup and class status would be crucial in Bolívar’s upbringing, him being part of the wealthy mantuanos. His wealthy,…

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    Al Qaeda (The Base)

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    2001, The US troops seized Afghanistan to capture Al Qaeda and ousting the Taliban’s in power. This was called “The War on Terror”. In November 2001, Osama Bin Laden escapes the battle of Tora Bora in Afghanistan. On March 11, 2004, Al Qaeda attacked Madrid, which killed 191 people…

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    Case Study Of Biscitio

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    2. Case Study - Export Growth for Biscitio and its Trademarks Protection Strategy (based on imaginary facts) Founded with private capital in 1980 by a group of friends from the confectionary segment, Biscitio India Private Limited (Biscitio), set up as a SME, is devoted to manufacturing and selling biscuits and confectionery for almost 35 years now. Makers of the very popular biscuit, Biscitiokid, and several other popular brands, the Biscitio name symbolizes quality, nutrition and great taste…

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    Dubai mall and the waterpark at Atlantis the Palm and I didn ́t stay put anywhere for far too long. The second time I tried things many tourists haven ́t done. I went sailing in a small catamaran boat, I surfed on a SUP board, I saw the whole Real Madrid football team and I ate lunch at the same restaurant 5 days in a row. I honestly enjoyed doing non-tourist things more. So if you are planning a trip to Dubai then you might keep that in…

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    the elitists who could maximize their wealthy profits from the country did. Meanwhile, Venezuelans were left in despair. Many had to choose whether to stay and suffer, or leave. 2 million people left (Tomas Paez). (Money moved from ven to Madrid or…

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    about?’ asked Carlos, looking quite pale. ‘Hard to say,’ said Iago, with an air of indifference. ‘Something to do with the Moriscos, I’ll bet,’ said Josep. ‘I think you are right,’ said Antonio. ‘It’s a protest like the one I saw a few weeks back in Madrid. But there are things I don’t understand. Why did these people use guns when there was no way they could escape? They were outnumbered from the start and had no hope of getting away. They were suicidal. It must have been to draw attention.’…

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    Phase Three is centered on becoming more energy efficiency and increasing the use of solar energy so that the increasing population will have adequate energy supplies should non-renewable energy sources become depleted. Energy efficiency can be improved by setting stricter guidelines for energy use for corporations and local businesses. These guidelines should be well enforced. Being energy efficient saves money spent on energy costs, and reduces pollution emissions. Additionally, solar panels…

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    gives us a new culture with another way of thinking, deep understanding the culture of another nations. For instance, in the book entitled Leaving the Atocha Station by Ben Lerner, the main character, Adam Gordon, is a young American poet who came to Madrid, Spain, for a fellowship, translates some poetry. Adam’s translation was a translation of converting words or text from one language into another; in other words, he was adapting poetry by using the exact equivalent or close by meaning…

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    plot which can be interpreted in multiple ways. One reader may argue “Hills Like White Elephants” simply consists of a couple having a nice drink and conversation about their surroundings. Another reader could depict the short story as Jig going to Madrid for a chemotherapy “operation.” However, the true underlying plot of “Hills Like White Elephants,” is Jig and the American man having a conflicting conversation about whether or not Jig should have an abortion. To portray the obscure plot of…

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    Mummy Ideology

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    Eva Perón's Mummy Was Mistreated During Many Argentinian Dictatorships One of the biggest political figures in Argentina died at the age of 33 because of uterine cancer. Being so popular at the time of her death, her husband stablished a 30 days national duel and allowed the corpse to by embalmed and exposed at the General Confederation of Labor. Being embalmed as a mummy it's pretty strange but that's not it. Three years later a group of marine commandos lead by Colonel Eugenio de Moori Koenig…

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