Here is a beautiful subject‚ and because it is beautiful‚ it is very hackneyed. Learned man‚ poet‚ artist‚ laborer‚ merchant‚ or soldier‚ old or young‚ king or slave—all have pondered it and devoted to it the most valued fruits of their intelligence‚ or of their hearts. From the cultured European‚ free and proud of his glorious history‚ to the African Negro[‚] dragged out of his forests and sold for a paltry sum; from ancient peoples[‚] whose shadows still hover over their somber ruins—the tombs
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The Role of OPEC The Organization of the Petroleum Producing Countries (OPEC) is an intergovernmental organisation (Mouawad 2010). It was created on September 14 1960 in Baghdad‚ Iraq. It has twelve members. The main objective for this organisation is to unify and coordinate petroleum policies among the member countries. As Mills (2008) explains‚ OPEC has other various roles that it ranging from technology‚ price control‚ economic growth and empowerment‚ ensuring stability in oil revenue for its
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worship of gods other than El or Yahweh was specifically mentioned as a sin as described by the famous ten commandments in Exodus chapter 20 and later in the book discovered by Josiah in 2 Kings chapter 22. The main deities they worshiped to consider are El‚ Yahweh‚ Baal‚ and Asherah. A common difficulty is understanding the difference between El and Yahweh. El is simply a way to refer to the God that is mentioned in the Pentateuch by many names‚ especially in Genesis‚ such as “El Shaddai” (God of the
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holiday or family function. It is a dish from my parent’s hometown of San Luis Potosi‚ Mexico called “Enchiladas Del Sur”. Enchiladas Del Sur meaning Enchiladas from the South‚ has been in our family for generations. Many years ago my grandmother taught it to my mother and her sisters‚ my mother then passed the recipe to me‚ and one day I hope to pass it to my daughter as well. Enchiladas Del Sur has never disappointed anyone who has tried them. They hold a special place in our hearts because of the
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The story of El cid There are three parts or cantos to the Poema del Cid. In the first part‚ Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar‚ called Cid "El Cid Campeador" by the Moors(Sidi means My Lord in Arabic)‚ is accused by Count García Ordóñez of holding back for himself tributes he was sent to collect from the Moors for his king Alfonso VI of León. Alfonso exiles Rodrigo from Leon and Castilla. He gave him 9 days to exile. El Cid needed money to live and support his troops in exile‚ so he faked a chest full
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tax dollars. The Miracle League of El Paso provides disabled children and young adults in our communities who cannot participate in a sport on a conventional field with a place to play baseball. The Miracle League of El Paso removes the obstructions that stop children with disabilities off the baseball field and allows them to experience playing the field. The main obstruction for disabled children starts from the natural grass fields. The Miracle League of El Paso is about building self-esteem‚
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El Salvador El Salvador is a vibrant country located in the middle of Central America with luscious culture and many tourist attractions. It boasts a population of 6.34 million‚ all of which are led by President Salvador Sánchez Cerén in a constitutional republic‚ similar to US. With diverse cultures‚ a wide variety of food‚ and breathtaking landscapes‚ El Salvador has hundreds of activities that both tourists and everyday civilians can experience. In El Salvador‚ there are many special attractions
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El Dorado - Lost City of Gold "Over the Mountains of the Moon‚ down the Valley of the Shadow‚ ride‚ boldly ride…if you seek for El Dorado."- Edgar Allan Poe Truth to the Myth: • A Spanish conquistador by the name of Francisco Pizarro conquered and plundered the Inca Empire in the 1530’s. This lead to adventurers and conquistadors from all over Europe to move to the New World anticipating conquering and looting for gold‚ silver and jewels to bring back to Spain (Mysterypile: el-dorado) . These men
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It is a story about two Spanish individuals. To both of them money was of tremendous importance‚ getting them in trouble in a number of occasions for such addiction‚ however‚ one of them was eager for adventure and was in possession of a map that unveils the richness of a hidden paradise. Miguel and Tulio have been friends for the longest time‚ and for that time‚ they have been partners in cheating people over money. On one of those days‚ they bet money with some guards‚ and‚ in the end‚ they were
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Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera‚ or El Chapo‚ runs one of the most infamous drug cartels in the world (Penn 2016). He is also one of the most wanted men in America due to the excessive amounts of cocaine‚ heroin‚ methamphetamine‚ and marijuana from his drug cartels and come into the United States. El Chapo‚ despite being wanted by the Mexican government‚ did an exclusive interview with Sean Penn as a part of Rolling Stone magazine (Penn 2016). In this interview‚ he expressed his life and his opinions
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