Puerto Rico Capital City – San Juan. Official language – Spanish & English. Location – Caribbean. Climate - Average temperatures year round between 80 °F and 70 °F (26.7 °C - 21.1 °C). Currency - United States Dollar (USD) $. Population - 3‚620‚897 (July 2014). Nationality - Puerto Rican. Primary ethnicity – Hispanic. Total area - 3‚515 sq. mi (9‚104 sq. km). Main import - chemicals‚ machinery‚ equipment‚ clothing‚ food‚ and petroleum products. Main export - chemicals‚ electronics‚ apparel
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Democratic societies struggle with the demands of ethnic minorities. In the last decade of the twentieth century‚ these struggles were intensified by the rise of new cultural claims and claimants. Democratization led to discussions about citizenship and membership‚ which raised questions of national identity and belonging. The Soviet Union disintegrated as its component units exercised their rights to self-determination; the European Union attempted to develop new level of protection of minorities;
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Experiential analysis in Fashion Product Womenswear Haute Couture & Prét-a-porter A/W 12-13‚S/S 13 Sociology of Fashion T2 Master in Fashion Product & Production Management SOLEDAD AGUIRRE VINCENZO FERRANTE ILSE JARA ALEJANDRA MARIN TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Cognitive Experiences / Think 2.1 Experiences Facilitating The Purchasing Process 2.2 Experiences Making Consumers Think 2.3 Cultural Experiences 3. Emotional Experiences / Feel 3.1 Experiences
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Evolution Secret of the Haute Couture World Introduction In some normal people mind‚ they might not know what the word “Haute Couture” means because they are expensive‚ luxurious and exclusive. Haute Couture is actually strictly defined as “high sewing”‚ haute couture has evolved from the days when it was invented by the Chambre Syndicale de la Confection et de la couture pour Dames et fillettes which means trade-union room of clothes industry and the seam for ladies and young girls in 1868. (Deborah
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* 1. The Proponents:Antonio‚ Marvin B.Ayes‚ Edwin‚ Jr. M.De Chavez‚ Benita M.Gomez‚ Gilbert E.Facurib‚ Jayson P.Solis‚ Mark Anthony E.Tulisana‚ Ruben P. BSIT – 4 lad Evening * 2. The Filipinos began to fight theSpaniards the moment theysettled permanently in 1565 andcontinued this resistance to theend of their rule in 1898. In October 1889‚ a group of ilustrados in Paris‚ signing themselves as the “Filipinos”. The Philippine Revolt patterns must be treated holistically and not separately.
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The Orphic Mysteries cannot be looked at through the eyes of a single generation of Greeks. One must use fragments from many different centuries and from many authors to get an approximation of what the Orphic Mysteries were about. The first part of the essay will outline the character of Orpheus. We know from different accounts of Orpheus that he descended into Hades in search of his wife. However‚ Orpheus’ chthonic connection is more than this single journey into Hades. He is looked at as a guide
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Party of Peru — Bandera Roja (red flag)‚ which in turn split from the original Peruvian Communist Party‚ a derivation of the Peruvian Socialist Party founded by José Carlos Mariátegui in 1928 The Shining Path first established a foothold at San Cristóbal of Huamanga University‚ in Ayacucho‚ where Guzmán taught philosophy. Between 1973 and 1975‚ Shining Path members gained control of the student councils in the Universities of Huancayo and La Cantuta‚ and developed a significant presence in the National
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Cristobal Illegal Immigrants Deportation There has been an issue for several years in the United States‚ and yet it hasn’t been resolved. While the government is looking for a solution‚ there have been so many families that are getting separated just because they are deporting too many people. Some states that have made their own laws which are laws that are absolutely unconstitutional‚ such as the one from Arizona the SB-1070‚ which
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THE LIFE AND WORKS OF LOPE DE VEGA Lope de Vega (full name Félix Arturo Lope de Vega y Carpio) was well known throughout the world as The Phoenix of Spain. He lived his life to become one of the most important playwrights and poets of the Spanish Golden Century Baroque. Born in Madrid on November 25th 1562‚ he started showing his enormous talent for writing at an early age. During his lifetime he wrote over 1800 comedia pieces and hundreds shorter dramatic pieces of which around 500 were published
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certainty‚ I believe she died of heartbreak. She was never the same after losing her partner‚ her best friend and the love of her life. My family and I were informed via telephone the day after their passing because their rural community of San Cristobal is frequently without phone service. I remember both phone calls rather vividly‚ as my rather had placed both on speaker phone. I remember the heartbreak that I felt‚ the devastation‚ the loneliness‚ but I do not remember anyone asking what date
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