Essays on Americas

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Informative Speech on Pablo Escobar

1 page / 581 words

Introduction In the annals of criminal history, few names resonate as powerfully as that of Pablo Escobar. The mere mention of his name conjures images of violence, opulence, and a reign of terror that gripped Colombia and beyond. But who was Pablo Escobar, really? In...

Colombia

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Brazilian Culture

2 pages / 681 words

Introduction Brazilian culture is like a colorful quilt, stitched together from a rich history, diverse influences, and lively traditions. Think about the energetic beats of samba or the delicious taste of feijoada. Brazil is a sensory experience like no other. In this essay, we’ll dive...

Brazil

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Femicide in Mexico: Crisis Requiring Urgent Action

2 pages / 861 words

The issue of femicide, the intentional killing of women based on their gender, has emerged as a distressing crisis in Mexico, capturing the attention of global observers and human rights advocates. The prevalence of femicide in Mexico is deeply concerning, reflecting underlying systemic issues that...

Gender Discrimination Mexico Women’s Rights

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My First Trip Abroad: Learning Spanish Abroad

3 pages / 1200 words

Introduction Frederick Douglass was first taught how to read by his master’s wife, Mrs. Auld. She then taught Frederick the alphabet and small words before her husband forbade her from teaching Frederick. Frederick then realized that reading could be his path to freedom and decided...

Costa Rica Spanish Language Studying Abroad

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How Political Corruption Affects Brazil and Stagnate Its Development

4 pages / 1917 words

Destructive Ways on How Political Corruption Affects Brazil Fogel depicts that “Political corruption in Brazil dates back to the time of Vargas and has since become a customary practice amongst state leaders”. The South American state has a population of over 200 million and as...

Brazil Corruption Political Corruption

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The Canadian Government Restrictions and Its Impact on Voter Turnout

4 pages / 2026 words

“Every election is determined by those who show up,” Canada is a country with nearly twenty-six million eligible electors according to Elections Canada, however, only sixty-eight percent of these citizens showed up to the polls on election day in twenty-fifteen. This number is an upgrade...

Canada Voter Turnout

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History of Peru: True Descendants of The Incas

3 pages / 1500 words

Archaeological Discoveries in Peru Peru is affected by archaeological discoveries of many civilizations, from the highlands to the coast. Two decades in the past, a National Geographic team located Juanita the Ice Maiden, an Inca princess sacrificed on Mount Ampato greater than 500 years ago....

Peru

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Mixed-use City Planning in Canada: The New Urbanism Approach

6 pages / 2826 words

Abstract This paper aims to chart the adoption of the principles and practices of mixed-use within Canada, from its origins to its current implementation. Drawing on some examples where mixed-use has been established as an instrument in planning policies, the paper aims to bring to...

Canada New Urbanism

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Food Security in Peru: Issues of Chronic Hunger and Malnutrition

3 pages / 1183 words

Introduction Food security is having access to nutrition and affordable food and water. Peru has struggled with issues of chronic hunger and malnutrition for years. High rates of poverty, gender inequality, and lack of access to education have contributed to hunger-related issues throughout the country....

Food Safety Peru

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Peru-mexico Relations: The Importance of Economic Development

4 pages / 1870 words

Peru is the third country with the largest export of avocado food products, generating approximately 250 million dollars a year. The purpose of the essay is the analysis of their relationship and the history between Peru and Mexico in matters of export-import in many sectors....

International Relations Mexico Peru

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Yellow Fever - The Biggest Health Problem in Brazil

1 page / 589 words

The largest country in South America and the fifth largest nation in the world. Brazil, is known for its hot, arid, and humid dense forests, including the Amazon, the world’s biggest jungle in the north. Not only that but the immense plateaus, and long coastal...

Brazil Infectious Disease Yellow Fever

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Ideal Society in Argentina

1 page / 671 words

In 1976 General Jorge Rafael Videla overthrew the government of Isabel Peron and led a military dictatorship all the way through 1983. In 1976 it was argued by Jorge Rafael Videla, Emilio Massera, and Orlando Ramón Agosti in the military junta of March 1976 that...

Argentina Society

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Cultural Differences Related to Families in The United States and Brazil

4 pages / 1760 words

In all cultures, people have different values, beliefs and traditions that make their cultures unique. Cultures do not vary only from country to country, but they also vary from family to family. In the United States there are many different ethnicities, races and genders which...

Brazil Cultural Diversity

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Workplace Conflict in The Us and Brazil: Analysis of Cultural Differences

3 pages / 1224 words

Many aspects of Brazil’s society make it different from the United States. The weather, ethnic and racial populations and landscape are just a few of the surface differences. But when discussing work place cultural attitudes, one of the primary differences can be found in the...

Brazil Conflict Resolution Cultural Diversity

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Cultural Differences Between Brazil and USA: Analysis of Marriage and Love

6 pages / 2828 words

Abstract What are the cultural differences and similarities in dating and marriage culture between Brazil and the United States and how does this affect relationships? This paper explores the cultural factors that affect love and marriage in these two counties. An external search for information...

Brazil Cultural Diversity

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The Role of Hippies in The Canadian Counter Culture

1 page / 489 words

The Canadian Counter Culture in the 1960s – 1970s: it refers to an antiestablishment cultural phenomenon that developed first in the United Kingdom and United States of America then spread throughout most of the western world. It was all started by the youth. Many people...

Canada Subculture

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The Unknown Fraud: The Panama Canal

3 pages / 1286 words

Before the Panama Canal was built, and before the country of Panama had its independence from Colombia, there was much debate on where the canal should be placed. A majority of scholars and intellectuals agreed that Nicaragua was the most ideal location because the country...

Panama Canal

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A Research Paper on Population Control in Peru

3 pages / 1248 words

Introduction The case study I have chosen for this paper is the population control in Peru during the Fujimori administration, when Alberto Fujimori was president of Peru. President Fujimori was in office from late July 1990 to late November 2000. During this time, the Fujimori...

Overpopulation Peru

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Research and Analysis of Quebec Immigration Policy

2 pages / 995 words

With the Quiet Revolution and developing national self-assurance during the 1960s, the Quebec provincial government played a considerably more dynamic job in migration strategy. In this unique situation, migration to the region came to be seen as an apparatus to fortify the francophone idea of...

Quebec