profits -- after paying her staff and a business loan -- to organizations that she feels personally connected with‚ such as CoCoDa‚ a non-profit that promotes community development in areas of Central America. During college‚ Smitley spent time living in El Salvador and met some of the people for which the organization’s work was benefiting. When Smitley decided to start Barley & Birch‚ she wasn’t the talk of the Fashion Week runways. She had absolutely no experience in the apparel industry. By chance
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importance of Republic Act 1425. Republic Act 1425 is an act to include in the curricula of all public and private schools‚ colleges and universities courses on the life‚ works‚ and writings of Jose Rizal‚ particularly his novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo‚ authorizing the printing and distribution thereof‚ and for other purposes. This act is about the contribution of Rizal in the Philippines. Studying Rizal’s life can be a great help for everybody especially the youth. It can help the
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happened to me; I told her that I had gotten married. She laughed for a moment because she believed that I was playing a joke; she did not know anything about my boyfriend because he lived in the United Stated and I lived in El Salvador‚ we met when he visited his father in El Salvador and the most of time we just keeping in contact by phone or e-mail. My romance was extremely secret because my family wanted a different husband for me and I did not want to have conflict with them. I know they
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In Candide‚ Voltaire sought to point out the flaws of Gottfried William von Leibniz’s theory of optimism and the hardships brought on by the inaction toward the evils of the world. Voltaire’s use of satire‚ and its techniques of exaggeration and contrast highlight the evil and brutality of war and the world in general when men are meekly accepting their fate. Leibniz‚ a German philosopher and mathematician of Voltaire’s time‚ developed the idea that the world they were living in at that time was
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Noli In the patriotic novel Noli Me Tangere‚ Jose Rizal shaped the minds and opened the eyes of his fellow Filipinos to the abuse they suffered at the hands of tyrannical Spanish authorities. He proved that the pen is mightier than the sword. He symbolically painted a portrait quite similar to the conditions of the Philippines during that time. Rizal introduces the character of Juan Crisostomo Ibarra‚ the only son of the late Haciendero Don Rafael Ibarra. Ibarra was near perfect‚ he’s handsome
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two links. World News used this article from Taipei times. Overview: A drought has ravaged through South and Central America affecting the so-called “dry corridor.” This dry corridor region affects southern Guatemala‚ Northern Honduras‚ and western El Salvador. According to Taipei Times who interviewed a farmer in a rural town in southern Honduras‚ the farmer says‚ “The drought has killed us. We lost all our corn and beans‚” said Olman Funez who is a 22 year old farmer. According to Taipei Times
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monsignor knows he’s defeated because all the people are already in the church and it would look immoral if the authorities were to take action against the people inside. The Monsignor goes on to say that they are in the most sacred place of Catholicism in El Salvador and that is when Adolfina speaks up to say that is why the protestors are there. There is great significance in Adolfina’s statement because it shows the people selected a place that will get the attention of the masses. They used a very popular
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Constructivist movement played its part in contributing to today’s graphic design and continues to father creative expression in modern graphics‚ architecture‚ sculpture‚ and interior design. Three Russian artists‚ Vladimir Tatlin‚ Alexander Rodchenko‚ and El Lissitzky‚ played prominent roles in the building of the Constructivist movement and in doing contributed much to modern graphic design. Constructivism was a movement consisting of works that moved away from the abstract. The artists believed in
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comes to influence and power‚ and the revenge of Edmond Dantes. As I watched the movie‚ the plots of Dr. Rizal’s books‚ the El Filibusterismo and Noli Me Tangere flashed back to my mind. I noticed similarities in them: Ibarra’s abduction and imprisonment and the undying love for Maria Clara in Noli Me Tangere‚ and his disguise as Simoun and revenge in El Filibusterismo. Rizal must have a good time reading Alexander Dumas’ obra maestro. Like Rizal‚ I had a wonderful time-- watching the movie--
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IPILES CIVILIZATION At the beginning El salvador was known as Cuscatlan‚ pipil name. Their population of El Salvador was about 1‚000.00 people during the conquest by Spanish. People who called Pipiles‚ came from Mexican villages‚ they introduced the nahuat and pipil dialect‚ actually we can find pipil people they are located in Nahuizalco in Sonsonate‚ and a few villages. Indigenous had four important branches of Pipiles: § The Cuscatlecos who were the predominantand in the region‚ their
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