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    Japanese Internment Camps

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    America’s actions similarly influenced Canada, Mexico, and other Central and South American countries. After Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, Canada relocated 21,000 residents, and Mexico and the South American countries of Peru, Brazil, Chile, and Argentina imprisoned 2,300 people of Japanese heritage. This policy affected all persons of Japanese descent living on the west coast, in that they were relocated in 10 different camps, that were separated outside the Pacific military…

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    Archeological Controversy

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    Alternative archeological theories, ranging from ideas explaining Atlantis to Stonehenge, are both intriguing and rather creative. However, the validity of such claims can be discussed, argued and explored. Investigating how reputable these ideas actually are when compared to legitimate archeological evidence is rather interesting. Easter Island is often described as the most remote place on earth. It is an isolated volcanic island located in Polynesia whose native name is Rapa Nui. This island…

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    In 1956 the presidential election of Kubitschek and his promise of "fifty years of progress in five" escalated the pace of industrialization in Brazil. The female labor force continued to change as the Brazilian economy evolved. During this time female workers began moving out of agriculture and into "female" occupations in the service and commerce sectors of the economy, such as primary school teachers, office worker, and sales clerk. The recruitment was primarily of young, single, more…

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    Only a year after his birth, Gauguin and his family moved to Peru due to rising conservatism in Paris, exposing him to an exotic way of life to which he would eventually return. By his early twenties, Gauguin, now living in Paris, had married and was raising a family, whilst working as a successful stockbroker. However…

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    Honda Motor Co., Ltd. is a Japanese public multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles, aircraft, motorcycles, and power equipment. The channel of distribution first starts in the production area, then moves to wholesale distributors and then a retail distributor. A channel of distribution is the way in which the goods are passed from the manufacturer to the consumer meaning the goods that are made in the manufacture are directly delivered to the consumer and using…

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    Abstract: This paper reveals the birth of mathematics. Representing quantities in some way is considered the first invention of mathematics. We use mathematics every day in one way or another. Sometimes we even use mathematics unconsciously, as in the case of filing a cup of water for cooking. The measure cup is readily available to us and all we have to do is fill it out, but who started this type of measurement? How old is mathematics? Specifically, how old is counting? When was representing…

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    its stark, desolate quality and also for the features of the lake, which turns bright red seasonally due to the salt and bacteria that thrive in it. However, along with Great Serpent Mound, the Spiral Jetty is reminiscent of the Nazca lines found in Peru. Nazca lines are a series of ancient geoglyphs that have been found in the arid and isolated areas and usually depicted figures of animals, flowers and geometric shapes. They were made by digging up shallow lines of rock and pebble to reveal…

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    Essay On Brazil Economy

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    Brazil’s flourishing economy makes for a productive business venture from foreign investors. Due to its high GDP, Brazil proves to be a moderately certain potential asset. Ranked 8th overall by cia.gov, with a GDP (PPP) of over 3 trillion U.S dollars, Brazil economically dwarfs all of the other south American countries it competes with. This combined with a low cost of living and operating makes it a great place to do business. Since 2008, Brazil has become a net external creditor and all three…

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    "The imperialists cannot forgive us to have carried out a socialist revolution under the very noses of the Yankees". In this way on January 1st, 1959 then leader of the 26th of July Movement, Fidel Castro led thousands of guerilla fighters and ordinary citizens of Cuba to overthrow the Fulgencio Batista dictatorship. Fighting the regime of Batista on both urban and rural fronts, the Movement was able to successfully integrate into power in Cuba. The Revolutionary government in its early days was…

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    El Dorado Analysis

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    How does El Dorado and the Flor de la Mar deepen the understanding of the cultural, political, and historical time it was created? During the fifteenth and sixteenth century, exploration and conquest was the main goal of many countries. The world had not yet been explored and some countries hadn’t even been discovered yet. People always seem to want more, more land, more power and more gold. This was the case with both the Flor de la Mar and the lost city of El Dorado. “To possess any amount of…

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