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    Racism between Rich and Poor in El Salvador‚ Discrimination that Continues since the Spanish Conquest Jose A Chorro Dickinson State University Abstract Racism in El Salvador has been present since the Spanish conquest in Central America in 1525. The European people always thought they were superior to the people they just conquered and that idea of being white and superior has been implemented into everyone’s head until this day. Normally people who have money in El Salvador have lighter skin than

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    El Salvador is a country with a mixed economy and mixed emotions about its economic status. “A 12-year civil war‚ which cost about 75‚000 lives‚ was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that provided for military and political reforms.” (CIA.gov) The United States government played a questionable and decisive role in the war and has remained a major influence in the Central American nation ever since. According to the BBC News‚ the war was initiated by

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    El Paso vs. Roswell El Paso is considered to be a city with an enormous population. The city of El Paso consists of a very substantial variety of eating establishment and shopping centers. Another outstanding thing that is good about El Paso is it has many tourist sites‚ but the weather and traffic can be some major downfalls when coming to a decision‚ and when deciding on living there and just wanting to plan visiting arrangements. Although El Paso may be big Roswell‚ New Mexico‚ can still be a

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    Clayton C. Mamele 4889-8901 “The Football War” In Brief The El Salvador-Honduras War of 1969‚ referred to also as the Football War or Soccer War‚ was an armed conflict between the Sanchez Hernandez regime of El Salvador and the Lopez Arellano regime of Honduras. The war began on July 14‚ 1969 when El Salvadoran Armed forces launched air raids and a ground invasion of the main highways connected El Salvador and Honduras. Fighting ended 4 days later when a ceasefire was negotiated on July 18th. It

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    Lights‚ Camera‚ Action! “Someone start dressing Alice”‚ “Did you get your props set?”‚ “Don’t talk to loud‚ the show is about to start”‚ “hurry put your makeup on”‚ “Okay‚ everyone set? Open the curtains on 3… 2… 1. “Entering the Playhouse I was extremely cautious and shy‚ but that quickly melted away every second that passed by. Everyone was very professional at first and did not seem very dependent on me or anyone else volunteering to help‚ but they were friendly and always treated everyone with

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    Pollution levels in El Paso first began to raise the attention of society and the government between the years of 1994-1995. The reason for this was because of the North American Free Trade Agreement that was established by president George H.W. Bush in 1994. The agreement allowed all neighboring countries to the U.S. such as Mexico and Canada to freely trade among each other without hesitation or increased taxing on the traded goods. This allowed for more goods between these countries to be traded

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    backwater third world country known as el Salvador ‚this small country raised my grandfather until the ripe age of 33 when he left for a better future in Canada‚ little did he know that his life would change when he met my grandmother and he’d end up raising children that weren’t his own and creating a family all his own in the united states of America to many ‚the land of opportunity. To many dropping out of normal high school and taking a semester online

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    two large rival gangs in El Salvador that was settled in order to reduce the high number of murders within the country.. I have three different articles‚ and two of them are from the same author‚ and one from another source. The first two articles that both appear in the New York Times‚ directly relate to the problem. I first one is called “Gang Truce Buys El Salvador a Tenuous Peace” was published on August 27‚ 2012 by Randal C. Archibold‚ and the second one “Homicides in El Salvador Dip‚ and Questions

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    Oscar Romero strived to remedy the situation in El Salvador‚ much like key thinker Aristotle would have. The core of Aristotle’s ethics is political intent. While Romero was primarily opposed to politics and government in El Salvador‚ the two share the same fundamental belief that the first and foremost concern is the people (In Aristotle’s case; Polis – the Greek city state‚ and in Romero’s; the Church). Anyone outside this community of people or polis‚ is an isolated person‚ a beast or god (Text

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    Diplomatic Relations between the United States and El Salvador Historical overview The diplomatic relations between The United States of America and El Salvador have a long history of friendly cooperation. There are many ties between these two nations‚ however the main ones are economic cooperation‚ development and immigration. El Salvador and other Central American nations declared independence from Spain on 1821‚ and after two years of independence‚ five of these Central American nations formed

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