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    Even for the uneducated cigar smoker‚ Cuban cigars are known as the upper echelon of style and class. They have a distinct taste and feel and are considered by some as containing the world’s best tobacco. Cuba’s land is possibly the ideal place to grow the most tempting cigar tobacco in the world. Though other countries are making very similar cigars‚ Cuba’s mystique still has a strong hold over cigar aficionados worldwide. Given the current popularity of cigar smoking in the United States‚ and

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    independence in Cuba‚ American businessmen already occupied the island for cheap labor in order to harvest sugar cane in the tropical Cuban climate. However‚ in 1868‚ growing tension between Cuba and Spain caused for the public opinion of Americans to be split: American business men being in favor of Spain in order to protect their investments‚ and other Americans favoring the Cuban cause for independence. At this time in American history‚ the United States government was very much in favor of supporting large

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    and the diseases people were suffering he started to move out the medical field thinking of other ways to support the unfortunate. In 1955 Guevara was introduced to Fidel Castro and his brother Raul. They as a group developed a plan to overthrow the Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista. As Castro planned for a last offensive against Batista’s troops‚ he led Guevara in charge of the eighth column with the power to move through islands and the ability to separate government forces around his area. As a result

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    There is an ongoing debate in International relations that the world is suffering from democratic meltdowns instead of democratic revolutions (Kurlantzick‚ 2011). This paper will argue that the United States is damaging the process of democracy by trying to impose the very system that they preach. It will achieve this by analyzing its relations with Iraq‚ Somalia and Cuba to prove that the spread of democracy is both detrimental and counter productive for these countries and the surrounding geographic

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    back to the Spanish in a deal for Florida. In 1902 Cuba gained its formal independence‚ in the years ensuing its independence the Cuban economy was on the rise‚ but corrupt political figures and series of tyrannical leaders‚ led Fidel Castro and his brother Raul Castro lead the Cuban Revolution

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    coast of Cuba‚ where government forces immediately ambushed them. The estimated 18 survivors‚ including Castro‚ his brother Raúl and Guevara‚ fled deep into the Sierra Maestra Mountains in southeastern Cuba with virtually no weapons or supplies. Cuban leader Fidel Castro (1926-) established the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere after leading an overthrow of the military dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista in 1959. He ruled over Cuba for nearly five decades‚ until handing off power to

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    after Guevara travelled to many countries advocating for the voice of the people throughout the world. Che introduced “el socialismo y el hombre” in cuba where he talks about “new mans theory”. In April of 1965 Che’ gives up all his positions and Cuban nationality. After guerilla taking people against the Bolivian army‚ and days later the battle of Quebrada de yuro took place and the following day Bolivian government announced the execution of Guevara on October 9th‚

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    The Cuban embargo is an economic‚ social and political embargo against the communist nation of Cuba‚ imposed by the United States in October of 1960. It was established by America in hopes of encouraging democracy and attempting to topple the communist Castro regime that has ruled for nearly 60 years. However‚ the embargo has accomplished none of what it was intended to do. After nearly 55 years of stalled diplomatic relations with the United States‚ Cuba has yet to embrace democracy‚ cease human

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    Gillespie recognized rhythm as his greatest influence in seeking to make connections with music from around the world. His explorations were not limited to Cuban music but expanded out Argentina and include tango music. Oscoaldo Frisedo and Gillespie made a record but it was never released in the States (Gillespie 431). “Tangorine” was a song Dizzy recorded to historicize this experimentation. Without any hesitation‚ Gillespie confirms that he was the first one in the North American continent to

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    Mark Cuban Mark Cuban was born in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania. His father‚ Norton Cuban‚ was an automobile upholsterer and Mark’s mother‚ Shirley‚ as someone with "a different job or different career goal every other week." He grew up in a Jewish family. His paternal grandfather changed the family name from "Chabenisky" to "Cuban" after his family emigrated from Russia. His maternal grandparents‚ who were also Jewish‚ were from Romania. Cuban’s first step into the business world was at the

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