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left the country in 1823. A civil war in 1891 was followed by less stable governments and military interventions. In 1932 chile returned to constitutional rule. By 1970 a lot of people socialism could solve a lot of their problems as soon as salvador becomes the first freely elected Marxist president in South America. In march 2016 the lower house of congress approved a bill to allow cases of abortion of rape and when the child is at risk. Abortion has been criminalized since 1989.…

Honduras is known for its many exports, historical backgrounds, and geographical background. Honduras literally means "Great Depths" (Uoles). Author, Ralph Lee Woodward tells us that: Honduras is in Central America, situated between Guatemala and San Salvador to the west and Nicaragua to the south and east. The Caribbean Sea washes its northern coast, the Pacific Ocean its narrow coast to the south. Its area includes the offshore Caribbean department of the Bay Islands. (Woodward) In…

down approach, although she studied many people her main focus was on the men who made people disappear. I believe that this provided a unique prospective of how one looks at the events that have taken place. Like she had stated in her chapter on El Salvador “The Laboratory” many journalist focus on the most obvious victim but not on the men and women of a higher social status or in this case the men committing the crimes against humanity. I believe that Rosenberg in this chapter could have…

According to the Oxford Dictionaries, utopia is an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. The word was coined in Greek by Sir Thomas More for his book entitled Utopia published in 1516. A Utopian society is perfect society that undergoes continual improvement to achieve the highest aggregate satisfaction level for the most people, it strives for not just a better world but a perfect world. In Utopia, one size does not fit all, as everyone has different needs and…

culture allows children to develop differently. Some cultures implicate familial disabilities, health disorders, and/or cross-cultural differences in sleeping arrangements. I am part of the Hispanic culture. In my culture my family are origin from El Salvador. My mother was raised in a small town with my grandfather. My grandmother migrated to the U.S and left my grandfather along with three daughters and one grandson. Due to the maternal figure absence, my mother grew up with toughness…

students, “Jessica glanced at a page, which appeared slightly about a fifth grade reading level. A bit more advanced than she had pegged Marisela as ready for.” (33) This happens in schools all across America, a student named Samuel moved from El Salvador to New York, where is main spoken language was Spanish. Samuel felt as though he was less than the other students because he was not fluent in English, “in the classes in which English was the medium of instruction, he had difficulty…

The Scars of Colonialism Humanities 351 has taught me a lot about the world I live in today. As a student and citizen of this complex world, I never realized how much colonialism has affected our world and even our country as a whole. Colonialism seemed like such a distant concept to me before this course, but it is quite clear that the scars colonialism has left are still affecting the world today. Colonialism and the colonial impulse are technically “dead”, but it has greatly affected the…

The modernist era of art began in the late 19th century and last until around the middle of the 20th century. Some of the important artists of this time were Marcel Duchamp, Pablo Picasso, and Salvador Dalí. Postmodernism began in the 1960s, however the term was not predominantly applied to the movement until the 1970’s mainly with architecture, but when it comes to paintings and other such art the term did not come to fruition until the mid 1980s. Some of the important artists of this movement…

The Persistence of Memory and "The Tell-Tale Heart" also incorporates the motif of death in both their works that help to exemplify the concept of Surrealism and the unconscious mind. In "The Tell-Tale Heart", the story illustrates the absurd murder of the old man. The narrator tries to justify why he killed the old man by stating, "Whenever it fell upon me, my blood ran cold; and so by degrees -very gradually -I made up my mind to take the life of the old man, and thus rid myself of the eye…

Manuel Contreras, who headed Chile's intelligence service, Dina, during the rule of Augusto Pinochet in the 1970s and 80s, has died aged 86. Dozens of people gathered at the military hospital in Santiago where he was being treated to celebrate. He had been serving a sentence of more than 500 years for human rights abuses. Victims' families say Dina was behind more than half the cases of murder, disappearance and torture under the Pinochet government. Contreras was one of the main architects of…