President of Argentina

The identity of individuals in post-European-colonization Latin America is simultaneous fragile and dynamic. Previously clear ethno-racial lines and national allegiances began to blend in the nineteenth century, contributing greatly to an increasingly poignant dilemma in selfhood. The lives of two prominent Latin American revolutionists, Simo ́n Boli ́var and Jose de San Marti ́n, uniquely demonstrated the dichotomous nature of having both European and Latin American connections of a political and…

Latin America is the combination of Central America and South America. It is a very diverse land separating the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. There are two mountain ranges, the Amazon, and many other physical features. Here is all about Latin America’s Physical Features. The two mountain ranges in Latin America are the Andes and Sierra Madre Mountains. The Andes stretch from the top of South America, along the Pacific Coast, and finishes at the southern tip of South America. With 20,000…

2. The film has many historical aspects. The film was set in Argetina during the nineteenth century. At this time the country of Argentina was an autocratic society. Around this time the nation had declared it’s independence from the Spanish. This film was made in 1984 and was based off the true story of Camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutiérrez. The film was based right after the time that the Argintina Civil Wars. State terrorism played a huge rule during this film. These forms of violence were…

Chico & Rita was released into theatres November 10th, 2010. This is a dazzling love story that began in Havana, Cuba, and ends on American soil; however, it is the journey as a whole that should be admired, not simply the end. Their love story is like no other, and yet it strikes a familiar tone that resonates with William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet since they are portrayed as another pair of star crossed lovers. They are both musicians; he was a pianist and songwriter, while she was a…

The "Dirty War" (Spanish: Guerra Sucia), also known as the Process of National Reorganization (Spanish: Proceso de Reorganización Nacional or El Proceso), was the name used by the Argentine Military Government for a period of state terrorism in Argentina[1] from roughly 1974[2][3] to 1983 (some sources date the beginning to 1969), during which military and security forces and right-wing death squads in the form of the Argentine Anticommunist Alliance (Triple A)[4][5] hunted down and killed…

Uruguay is located in South America, east of Argentina and south of Brazil. It is the second smallest country in Latin America. Uruguay gained its independence from Portugal on August 25, 1825 after it seized the 33 Orientals led by Juan Artino. Uruguay is known for the foods it produces such as cattle meat, fresh cow milk, and paddy rice. Some traditional dishes are Asado con cuero, Empanadas and Milanesa. My paper will demonstrate how Uruguay’s colonial history has become a cultural melting…

in the possession of the United Kingdom. This fact has been continuously disputed by the Argentinian government, which believes that the islands have always been considered as a part of their territory. In 1982, the military junta in control of Argentina sought to reclaim the islands from the British through the use of military force. War was declared and Argentinian forces swiftly took control of the island. However, the military forces of the United Kingdom retaliated and in two short months…

144 million. Argentina was also a leading factor in the Nicaraguan revolution. The Argentinians were the first to side with the Contras and would oversee them in combat and training. At that time, Argentina was under the rule of neo-Nazi generals, but they took a little time off from torturing and murdering their own population to help re-establish the Guard - soon to be renamed the contras, or "freedom fighters. The President of Honduras showed support to the Contras and ask President Reagan of…

movements. Author and social justice theorist, Marguerite Bouvard introduces us to The Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, who were a group of women in Argentina whose children were “disappeared” through militarized government acts. Bouvard sheds light upon the topic of the mothers and how they overcame their oppressors. During the rule of the Junta in Argentina, women were involved in many problems. The military murdered their husbands and sons and others “disappeared’. There were also claims of…

Hyatt Corporation is one of the leading hotel companies in the United States. Hyatt was founded in 1957 by Jay Pritzker and his brother Donald Pritzker, when they came from Ukraine. In 1957, Jay Pritzker bought a small motel in Los Angeles International Airport named Hyatt House. Jay Pritzker grew into a chain of six hotels. As time went by, Hyatt expanded to over 87 hotels and 16 resorts. Hyatt Corporation have over 47,000 employees. Pritzker brother’s vision was to reflect the culture of the…