in Santo Domingo‚ to support the civilising revolution and overthrow the tyrants; in Venezuela‚ and in Central America‚ to enforce upon these nations‚ torn by intestine disorders‚ the political and financial tutelage of the imperial democracy. In Guatemala and Honduras the loans concluded with the monarchs of North American finance have reduced the people to a new slavery. Supervision of the customs and the dispatch of pacificatory squadrons to defend the interests of the Anglo-Saxon have enforced
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Sea‚ between Guatemala and Nicaragua and bordering North Pacific Ocean between Nicaragua and El Salvador. The name of the country means depths‚ Columbus identified Honduras on his fourth voyage because of the deep waters. Honduras dominant language is Spanish; some speak English. Honduras Spanish has a distinct accent. Some of Honduras words in Spanish not known in other Spanish speaking countries. The flag has five stars that represent‚ each Central American countries‚ Guatemala‚ El Salvador
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comes from the country Guatemala. My parents have encouraged me to interact with my culture by taking me to events that are related to my country. I have been there multiple times and have seen where my roots were laid. My culture has taught me many things in life; it has taught me to love and cherish those around me. As Latinos‚ we tend to stick together. We consider ourselves family‚ even if we are not related by blood. Although my ethnic background comes from Guatemala‚ my roots come from America
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TOLTECS; The Toltecs were an Indian tribe who existed from 900 A.D. to 1200. They had a capital city of Tollan‚ and their influences reached south to the Yucatan and Guatemala. They were a composite tribe of Nahua‚ Otomi‚ and Nonoalca. The Tolt ecs made huge stone columns decorated like totem poles. AZTECS> Aztecs were an American Indian people who rule an empire in Mexico during the 1400’s and early 1500’s. They practiced a religion that affected every part of their lives. To worship the Aztecs
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the highlands and lowlands of Mesoamerica. It was a very mountainous region‚ with many minerals in the soil‚ and a dry‚ cool‚ climate. The villages that were located in the highlands are where southern Guatemala is today‚ and the villages that were located in the lowlands are where northern Guatemala‚ Belize‚ and the Yucatán Peninsula are today. It was very hot and dry in the lowlands. The Mayans began their civilization in 2000 B.C. There were city-states that were ruled by kings‚ as well as priests
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with her friends‚ like before. The though of giving birth to her rapist’s child made her nauseous and reminded her of that horrifying April evening. How was she supposed to take care of a baby‚ when she‚ herself was a child? Maria‚ Alta Verapaz‚ Guatemala Globally‚ 222 million girls and women lack access to modern and effective contraceptives. This results in 54 million unwanted pregnancies‚ 21 million unplanned births‚ and 16 million unsafe abortions annually. A large proportion of the unwanted
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Gary M. Rosenberg is the Chairman‚ founding member and former managing member of Rosenberg & Estis‚ P.C.‚ a Manhattan-based law firm focused on representing real estate developers and landlords‚ in all matters including development‚ transactions‚ litigation and appeals. Gary Rosenberg and Warren Estis founded the firm in 1975‚ which has grown from a small two-attorney office into one of New York City’s largest Real Estate Law Firm‚ with almost eighty attorneys and a list pf clients which includes
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behavior has change dramatically and the school is concern because Tomas was a well-behave boy. After interviewing the family‚ the therapist identified the family’s culture‚ background‚ and each member’s role. Mr. Lopez along with Tomas migrated from Guatemala when Tomas was two years old; in their trip to the United States‚ Gabriela was born and unfortunately Mr. Lopez first wife‚ Clara‚ died while giving birth to Gabriela. Gabriela legal status is undetermined because they do not know if Gabriela was
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In the late 1400’s and early 1500’s the word Christians had another meaning to the natives of Central America‚ and that meaning is “Demons”. With the constant atrociousitys being done to the natives of Central America on behalf of European Christians during that time it soon became apparent to the natives that the Christians values that were being forced upon them were apparently the beliefs of demons and evil doing‚ since no good person or religion would do such evil things to people who welcomed
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Nazi Germany‚ we saw Adolf Hitler rise to power in Germany and his wanting to really rule the whole world meant he had to participate in the annihilation of the Jewish people along with other people they considered not to be worthy of living. In Guatemala‚ we saw the president order the genocidal murder of hundreds of thousands of indigenous Maya and in Rwanda‚ we also saw the leadership of the Tutsi population call for the genocide of the Hutu population. Although all of these genocides occurred
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