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    The Causes of the Separation of Panama from Colombia Nowadays‚ Panama is a sovereign country with a diverse and rich cultural heritage and one of the countries with the highest economy increase in the last decade in Central America‚ but prior to being what it is today‚ this nation had to face many obstacles. Since its discovery‚ Panama came under Spanish control with the arrival of Rodrigo de Bastidas in 1501 (Harris‚ 1984). After they got the independence from Spain on November 28th of 1821‚ Panama

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    Simon Bolivar led the wars to independence for Bolivia‚ Peru‚ Colombia‚ Ecuador‚ Panama‚ and Venezuela. With the strength of passion and heartbreak of true love‚ Bolivar succeeded as a liberator‚ but fell short in his ultimate dream to unify his beloved continent. In his fictional novel‚ "The General and His Labyrinth"‚ Gabriel Garcia Marquez narrates the General’s two year journey down the Magdalena River from Santa Fe de Bogota‚ Colombia to the sea. Throughout his voyage‚ the General recalls historical

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    Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria was a Colombian drug master and pioneer of a standout amongst the most effective criminal associations at any point collected (Levinthal‚ 2012). Amid the stature of his energy in the eighties‚ he controlled a huge realm of drugs and murders that secured the globe. He made billions of dollars‚ requested the murder of hundreds if not a great many individuals‚ and managed over an individual realm of houses‚ planes‚ a private zoo and even his own particular armed force of

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    Feminism In Colombia

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    Many historians assert that Colombia was a patriarchal society in which women were dominated by men and relegated to the domestic sphere. The text One Hundred Years of Solitude challenges this assumption as women are portrayed as having control in sexual relationships with men. Furthermore‚ the text also documents that in some cases women exercised control within the public sphere. Although the source is written by a man‚ it provides an in-depth account of the lives of the successive generations

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    Research Bogota; Hospitality

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    country from an hospitality point of view : Colombia‚ Bogota Introduction: According to a study made by Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels‚ four of the top spots in South America for investors are Bogotá‚ Colombia; Buenos Aires‚ Argentina; Lima‚ Peru; and Santiago‚ Chile. According to that fact‚ I will try to explain in what reasons Bogota could be better and a more attractive place for investors in the hotel industry then others. 1) Country overview Colombia is among the largest economies in South

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    History of Bogota

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    Bogotá D.C. a city in central Colombia‚ is the country’s capital‚ located at an elevation of about 2‚650 m. / 8‚660 ft. on a mountain rimmed plateau high in the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes Mountains. This gives it constant spring like weather. It lies only 4°36’ north of the equator. Bogotá was founded on the 6th of August 1538 by the Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada who fought the Chibcha Indians near the site of the populous tribe center called Bacatá. The new city became

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    America Mining Company

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    from the past to the current situation. This part is the basic of this case analysis. Everything important in the case is discussed here.The next part of the case is Theme. In this part we have discussed about moving of AMC from regional country to Colombia and the revolts of revel groups and the future of industrial relationship through this case. Main Issue reveals the most important problem in this case. And what initiatives’ the company should take for the problems.My next part is Biased SWOT

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    Health and Wealth

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    |No. | |Yes... Bogota‚ which is the capital of Colombia ‚ is a cosmopolitan city. |Yes... Larry was close to his only brother‚ who was a famous social historian. | |Yes... Emeralds‚ which are valuable gemstones‚ are minded in Colombia. |No. | |Yes... The company offered the position to John ‚ whose

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    Colombia is a free market economy with major commercial and investment ties to the United States. Transition from a highly regulated economy has been underway for more than a decade. Colombia‚ with its Andean neighbors Peru and Ecuador‚ is currently negotiating a free trade agreement with the United States. Agriculture has traditionally been the chief economic activity in Colombia. An extremely wide variety of crops is grown‚ depending on the altitude‚ but coffee is by far the major crop

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    Why Nations Fail

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    Colegio de Estudios Superiores en Administracion Sergio Uribe Gobierno y Decisiones ------------------------------------------------- Jessica Bluhum Monroy When the two American economist‚ Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson wrote Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power‚ Prosperity‚ and Poverty‚ they simply tried to give society and answer that everyone does but no one seems to know the explanation: why some nations fail but other are successful? As we saw on the last reading of Huntington‚ political

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