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    (English /ʃəˈkɪərə/‚[5] Spanish: [ʃaˈkiɾa]) is a Colombian singer-songwriter‚ dancer‚ record producer‚ choreographer and model who emerged in the music scene of Colombia and Latin America in the early 1990s. Born and raised in Barranquilla‚ Shakira began performing in school‚ demonstrating her vocal ability with rock and roll‚ Latin and Arabic influences with her own original twist on belly dancing. Shakira is a native Spanish speaker who speaks fluent English and Portuguese‚ as well as some Italian

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    answer to Latin America’s problems regarding social inequality‚ poverty‚ and lack of capital flow. They see globalization as a success because substantial economic growth and increase in trade can be seen throughout Latin America. However‚ others believe that the negative

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    Case 14-2 – Marketing an Industrial Product in Latin America 1) The Sales Manager‚ in this case‚ had already predetermined the outcome of his stay and the time frame this would occur in without taking the country and its cultural norms into the equation. Cultural norms ‘are sometimes referred to as the way things are done around here’ (Human Resource Institute‚ 2006) and despite getting a way to conduct himself as well as guidance to follow the lead of the commercial attaché‚ the sales manager

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    Human Trafficking in Latin America The Patricia Bibes article “The Status of Human Trafficking in Latin America”‚ examines the organized crime of human trafficking in Latin America. The fastest growing and profitable organized crime in the world right now‚ is human trafficking. This crime has grown over the past ten years according to Dona Hughes‚ director of Women Studies Program at Rhode Island University. Human trafficking is estimated at bringing in over $7 billion a year‚ and the third

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    The Gendered Worlds of Latin American Women Workers looks at the livelihood of women in Latin America that have come to work in the factories in the early 1900s. This book focuses on the integration of customary work with accounts of issues of women. It also accounts on the exploitation and work of females in the labor of industry in the mid 1900s. It investigates the mind of working women. The essays show an abundance of stories concerning the lives of women as kids‚ parents‚ workers and women

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    CULTURE AND THE BEHAVIOR OF ELITES IN LATIN AMERICA Carlos Alberto Montaner The author explains that Latin America can’t manage to achieve an economic and social development because of the elite who leads the countries. The author focuses his article on the politicians‚ the intellectuals‚ the left‚ the military‚ the businessmen and the clergy. They are leader groups who do not participate to the development of the country. But the author adds also that we can’t just blame them because they are

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    The Current State of Development in Latin America Throughout this paper I will be making reference to Peter Winn ’s book Americas. Winn states on page 4 that "Latin America is equally an invention‚ devised in the nineteenth century by a French geographer to describe the nations that had once been colonized by Latin Europe---Spain‚ France‚ and Portugal." In attempting to establish the current state of development in Latin America‚ historical chronology serves as the foundation necessary for a

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    El señor presidente is seen as one of the first “new novels” introduced in latin America which seeks to break from traditional realist novel and undertake a magical realist stylistic technique. Rene Prieto suggests Asturias “is one of the forefathers of the on-going literary revolution” (p.5) which proposes Asturias aims to expose the true reality of Latin American society‚ which deals with the struggles of political corruption during the dictatorship regime of Manuel Estrada Cabrera. Unlike a traditional

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    The Fuqua School of Business Despegar.com : A start-up in Latin America "I truly believe that the Internet will change the way we work‚ live‚ play and learn in ways we are just beginning to explore.” John Chambers‚ CEO‚ Cisco Systems‚ Inc. “…The Internet is a tidal wave. It chang es the rules. It is an incredible opportunity as well an incredible challenge…” Bill Gates‚ CEO‚ Microsoft Corp. Although it was one of the warmest and sunniest weeks of the year in Miami‚ Roberto Souviron‚ Ernesto

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    Between 1720 and 1914‚ Latin America and the Caribbean changed due to an overall effect of revolutions. At the beginning‚ slavery was the most popular labor force on the plantations‚ but later on the slavery practically eliminated from the system. Even though slavery had lessened‚ indentured servants began to increase. Continually through the changes in the labor systems‚ a lot of the workers were foreign immigrants. Also‚ the hacienda system went hand in hand in causing some of the changes‚ but

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