confirm that the incidence of poverty among women is systematically rising relative to men in the majority of countries. For example‚ in The Gambia and the Philippines official statistics suggested that FHH is less affected by poverty in compare to Costa Rica. As well as‚ various researchers articulated that‚ between the early 1990s and early twenty-first century they found no solid evidence of a process of feminization of poverty in the Latin American region. Besides this‚ if we accept that women
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The female influence in politics of Latin America While studying Latin American region I was questioned why this region has more numbers of female presidents. Therefore‚ in this essay‚ I did some small analyze with a list of female representatives as a head of states. I think the role of women is everywhere essential and can include significant influence as in social life so in politics. Some people argue that women’s presence in power is a simple question of fairness. Fairness that demands
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They were able to modernize themselves and move forward. “Costa Rica‚ one of the region’s poorest states at end of colonial era”(Coffee in Nicaragua 26). Costa Rica benefited a lot from coffee because it allowed it to progress from one of the poorest states to one of the most progressive. They did this by promoting coffee and making moves to enter the world
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Philippines which is rich with many historical events and influenced by various cultures. This article is about the early Filipinos before the arrival of the Spaniards. It can be found in the book by Horacio De La Costa titled ‘Readings in Philippine History’. Horacio Luis de la Costa‚ SJ‚ was a very good historian particularly on the Philippine history and culture. In 1935‚ he graduated from Ateneo and entered the Jesuit Novitiate in Novaliches. He returned later to the Ateneo to teach philosophy
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Differentiated Competencies: ADN vs. BSN The nursing profession continues to argue whether a nurse who holds a BSN is desirable to the Associates-Degree-prepared nurse. This has been a topic of debate since 1965‚ when the American Nurses Association published an opinion paper advocating for the baccalaureate degree to be the minimal standard for entry-level nurses. While some say that the level of education isn’t relevant once you orient a nurse to a certain setting‚ others disagree and assert
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Paso: Guided Through Time. El Paso‚ Texas: Mangan Books‚ 1999. Print. West‚ John O. “Presidio Chapel San Elceario: San Elizario‚ Texas‚ USA.” The Mission Trail: El Paso/Juarez. Ed. Laura Jusso. El Paso‚ Texas: Sundance Press‚ 1996. Print. Reyes‚ Blanca et al. “Area Missions are Part of Living History.” Borderlands. Web. 22 Jan 2009. “San Elizario Walking Tour.” El Paso County History. Web. 18 Dec 2009. Kohout‚ Martin D. “San Elizario Presidio.” Handbook of Texas Online. Web. 23 Apr 2009.
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Janelle Roa Cabrera ENG 4 – W 2008 – 07276 Professor Emmanuel V. Dumlao Poetry Analysis: “Justice” by Khrystyne Carmel Villan About the Author Khrystyne Carmel S. Villan‚ a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts student in the University of the Philippines Los Baňos‚ is a Writing major who is currently at her third year level. The poet drew her inspiration in writing the poem from the tragic death of rape-slay victim Given Grace Cebanico. In the piece “Justice”
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Captain Paul Watson Paul Watson was born the 2nd of December/ 1950‚ now at days he is 62 years old. Captain Paul is a Canadian animal rights and environmental activist‚ who founded (1977) and is president of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society‚ a direct action group devoted to marine conservation. Now at days Paul has only 1 child‚ his daughter’s name is Lilliolani Paula Lum who was born in 1980‚ her mother is Watson’s first wife‚ Starlet Lum. Years later he married Lisa DiStefano‚ his second
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activists look at it from an American point of view. According to a table provided by Benjamin Powell and David Skarbek in their article Sweatshops and Third World Living Standards: Are the Jobs Worth the Sweat‚ 94.5% of Costa Ricans live off less than $2 a day. The average Costa Rican sweatshop worker makes that in one hour! . “…. Honduran workers earned 31 cents per hour. After 10 hours per day‚ which is not uncommon in a sweatshop‚ a worker would earn less than $3.10. Yet nearly a quarter of Hondurans
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The coastal zone is one of the most densely populated areas globally because of favourable locational factors‚ yet it is an area of immense environmental value. This topic allows students to carry out detailed studies of contrasting coastal environments at a local/ small scale‚ exploring competing and conflicting land uses‚ and evaluating the pressures created by development. It considers how vulnerable and valuable coastlines face a growing physical risk from rapid coastal erosion and coastal
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