Mayans were native Mesoamericans who lived in areas in areas as what we call today as Mexico‚ Honduras‚ El Salvador‚ and Guatemala. Their culture started around 250 AD and lasted for about 2000 years in which they made many achievements in agriculture‚ communications‚ and astronomy. Their religion included the worship of gods of nature such as corn‚ rain‚ and the sun‚ and believed all things to be sacred. Mayans religion occasionally held human sacrifices‚ but more common was the ritual of bloodletting
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the similar contexts of Colombia and El Salvador‚ and the similar inputs in terms of challenges‚ the outcomes were significantly different due to the geographical and political contexts. However‚ the decisive difference lies in the influence derived from the presidential system‚ which can orient policies in different directions. While Nayib Bukele is a very popular and democratically elected president who has accomplished several important reforms in El Salvador‚ his legacy is increasingly seen as
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Biodiversity and Endangered species Science Program conducts research on the biodiversity of El Salvador and the region‚ with the aim of establishing a scientific basis to support future operations of natural resource conservation. Biodiversity is the variety of living creatures on planet Earth. This term includes diversity of species‚ genetic diversity and ecosystem diversity. Conserving biodiversity is important because: 1. It is the basis of our own ecosystem‚ since trees are a source
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El Salvador has one of the most severe abortion laws in the world‚ criminalizing abortion on all grounds‚ even to the extent when a woman or girls’ health is in danger and even in the case of rape. Women and girls suspected of having illegal abortions are also
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big dreams and have known for a long time that education and hard work are the keys to success. I get a lot of my strength from my mom‚ who immigrated to the United States from El Salvador. She came to America to make a better life‚ far away from the civil war‚ drugs‚ and gang violence that plagued and tore apart El Salvador. As the oldest of three‚ I’m the first in my family to be in college and to study abroad. As you know‚ a studying abroad is quite expensive‚ but it is an investment that is
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customary and shaped me into the person I am today. My parents immigrated to the United States from El Salvador before I was born‚ leaving behind 5 kids‚ the youngest nine months and oldest thirteen years of age. Leaving behind their children was one of my parents’ hardest choice‚ but they believed that in the future it would have the best outcome. My parents had lived a dirt-poor life in El Salvador due to the Civil War that was going on the in the 1980s. They came to the U.S. in hopes of giving their
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El Salvador is a small South American country in the northeast bordering Honduras‚ Belize‚ and Guatemala. El Salvador is a very mountainous country and its capital is under a volcano. This makes the drug trade very easy for the gangs of El Salvador. The gangs of el Salvador are the Mara Salvatrucha and their rivals the calle 18. Both of these gangs are at war with the police and each other over drug routes. These gangs use the mountains for their operations. The gangs are considered some of the
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In the Dominican culture‚ we do not have the exact Bogeyman that is depicted in the American Culture or Hollywood movies. However‚ we do have some mythical creatures that have influenced our lives since we were younger. Some people still believe in these cultural Bogeymans. One of them is “El Cuco”. I do not really remember seeing pictures of its face at all or even knowing how this monster looks like. But I can still remember the fear that would come to our minds just by hearing this name. Its appearance
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Salvador Dalí Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí era una artista español que era considerado la personificación del surrealismo. Dalí nació en 1904 en Cataluña‚ España. Pasó el temprano parte de su vida con su padres ricos y asistió a La Academis de Bellas Artes en Madrid. Entonces‚ se marchó a unir el moviemiento surrealista en 1934. Pasó más su vida haciendo esto en Madrid‚ París‚ y Nueva York. El estilo que usó ser surrealismo‚ pero pintó su retratos y otros cuadros realísticos. Surrealismo es el
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I was born in a small town of El Salvador and I came to the US when I was seven years old. I lived and grew up in Los Angeles with my mom who provided for us by working from dawn to dusk in the many textile mill sweatshops around the city. Ever since I first came to the United States‚ college has been on my mind. I knew I wanted to pursue a higher education after high school but I had no idea how to begin. During my years of high school‚ I seized every opportunity offered to me so that I could get
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