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    Venezuela's Oil Crisis

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    Venezuela has been a contributor to the United Nations since 1945. Due to the recent dictatorship of Nicolas Maduro, their economy has downgraded by a significant amount. Venezuela was once the richest country in the world, but now have one of the worst economies ever. Due to the the severe dictatorship, the major oil companies in Venezuela are not producing as much oil as they should be decreasing profits by a lot. A solution to this problem is that Venezuela can substitute oil for…

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    On October 14, 1981, during the Civil War in El Salvador, three brutally tortured dead bodies were found in El Salvador's main dump site. Two of them were brothers, with the last name Escobar. Salvadorian military officers thought these Escobar brothers were the ones who had committed robbery in various towns. One of them, Jorge Escobar, was my grandfather. This type of heinous crime where three innocent men died is the reason why I am a Forensic Scientist and ultimately shaped my decision to…

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    In my view these writers fit together because they all were a part of a changing time and played a role in the development of the Renaissance. In the reading by Manuel Chrysoloras expresses his view both Rome and Constantinople. He compares both cities architecture and sculptors. During this time Italy began to prosper while the Byzantine empire was coming to a close. In the reading from Columbus he writes about his encounter after finding the islands and describing the people. Exploration to…

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    Garifuna Music In Honduras

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    Tikita Tikita: The story of an apolitical music in a politically charged time Punta is upbeat music with lyrics that are mostly about having a good time. What was happening in the country to necessitate this musical distraction? Time between the late 1960s up until 1990 were eventful times in Honduras in which the country was going through cultural, economic and political changes. The question being was that punta an escape for its listeners, as escape from the unstable affairs of Honduras.…

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    2.5 %. (Zong, Batalova, 2016) The leading immigrate source country was Mexico, counting for almost 28 % of the total immigrant numbers from the U.S. India, China, and Philippines account for about 5 % each, of immigrant population. Next coming El Salvador, Vietnam, Cuba, and Korea with a 3 % each, of immigrant population. Dominican Republic and Guatemala presenting 2% each of the immigrant population. These countries are counted in the top ten immigrant origins, totaling to about 60% of the U.S.…

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    Columbus set sail for Asia with only three small ships. Columbus envisioned personal wealth to come from his voyages but also dreamed of opening up chances to take the Christian gospel to the heathen. Columbus ended up landing at the island of San Salvador in mid-October, in what is now the American West Indies. He thought he had discovered the islands west of India, and that on another voyage he would find China or Japan. With the continuing support of…

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    Aguas Case Study

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    opinions and analyze them, I will be able to give the CEO an idea of the importance of the brand, some factors that are crucial when it comes to take a purchase decision in an industry bid, and confirm or deny the theory that says that: price in El Salvador is what really matters the most when it comes to decision making in a Bid. o Terms of…

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    operations, in Panama and Somalia, and one large war in the Persian Gulf. He took office eager to vanquish Nicaragua’s Sandinista government and its rebel allies in El Salvador, both of which were backed by Cuba and the Soviet Union. Reagan never seriously considered sending U.S. troops south of the border, despite demands. Nicaragua and El Salvador weren’t the only places where Reagan proved squeamish about using military force. Reagan’s political genius lay in recognizing that what Americans…

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    Bug Bite Case Study

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    For this case study, it was important to note that the patient had been experiencing these reactions after receiving a bug bite. The fact that she was located in El Salvador is also useful information. It was interesting to find out that although her symptoms were somewhat mild, others could experience far worse symptoms such as enlarged liver, spleen, and heart. These bits of information, along with the fact that she experienced fever, red skin rash, and extreme swelling around her eye, led me…

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    thinking that it was normal to wake up on Saturday mornings at four am so that we can get groceries from the church. That we ate beans and rice for nearly every meal of the day. That some nights we would get a call from our family in Mexico or El Salvador about something terrible that had happened to one of my cousins. It wasn't until I talked to others outside of my city that I understood that I was alone in some of my experience compared to the new friends I made from Vermont, Michigan,…

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