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    Mexican American populations are highly represented in the Chicagoland area. Mexican Americans come from differing parts of Mexico (Rodolfo and Quiroz). However‚ a majority of the Mexico American population in Chicago originate from eight specific states in Mexico: 1. Michoacan 2. Guanajato 3. Jalisco 4. Guierro 5. Mexico City 6. Durango 7. State of Mexico 8. Zacatecas (Rodolfo and Quiroz). Mexican Americans have a significant presence and influence within Chicago ’s political‚ educational

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    Puerto Rico Narrative

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    I was flabbergasted at how magnificent Puerto Rico was‚ when I went there last year for my summer vacation. The weather was as perfect as a star.  Everywhere we went‚ felt like an incredible experience. The water was so clear that I was able to see my whole body while I was in it. The hotel that we stayed at was humongous and the views we had were unbelievable. We saw pirate ships in the water‚ palm trees with coconuts‚ dolphins seeking in the water‚ and more. I couldn’t wait to get outside and take

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    Child sexual exploitation is a type of sexual abuse in which children are sexually exploited for money‚ power or status. Anybody who practice or is sexually exploited a child must be intervened by the law of Puerto Rico immediately. This has become a problem for Puerto Rican society. Children should be educated on this themes more often‚ show them different strategy to overcome a situation of sexual abuse also have parents aware of what their kids are doing daily. Sexual exploitation it has always

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    Research Paper Puerto Rico

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    Juan David Vivas Professor Holt ENC – 1102 Honors English Final Research Paper La ficción y la realidad en Seva "Seva: History of the first U.S. invasion of the island of Puerto Rico that took place in May 1898‚" is a story written by Dr. Luis López Nieves that defies the boundaries of truth and fiction. This story was published on December 23‚ 1983 in the supplement of the newspaper “Red Clarity”. A story that was able to leave a legacy behind. This legacy created an atmosphere of

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    Monsanto Harvest with Fear

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    Monsanto Harvest With Fear Company Background Monsanto positions itself as a relatively new agricultural company having formed in 2002‚ and focused on supporting local farmers around the world. They also promote themselves as a guardian of the environment with a mission “to produce more food while conserving more” (Monsanto.com). Today’s Monsanto conglomerate also promotes itself as the “New Merchants‚” a leading research company in the field of agriculture-crop production‚ as well as a

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    Essay On Puerto Fiasco

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    Puerto Penasco Elation Throughout my life I’ve been fortunate enough to travel outside of the country to Puerto Penasco multiple times. In the first trips I never thought about the people or the conditions surrounding the place I was traveling to. I was naïve and unable to understand my surroundings. However‚ as I matured the way I viewed Puerto Penasco changed as did my worldly perspective. I was able to understand the divide of wealth in Mexico‚ how the drug trade is affecting those who don’t want

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    since the devastating hurricanes that hit Puerto Rico‚ there has been conflict and debate as to why the United States government‚ is not doing as much as they should for one of their territories. The reason behind why there is not much help from our governments part is because Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory‚ and its people are second-class citizens. In my paper‚ I will argue that being an unincorporated territory is not democratic on behalf of Puerto Rico. In my opinion‚ democracy means that

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    immigration generally had a beginning and and end‚ Mexican immigration has been virtually

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    CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS TIMELINE January 1‚ 1959 - After the Cuban Revolution‚ Fidel Castro assumes power. December 19‚ 1960 - Cuba openly aligns itself with the Soviet Union and their policies. January 3‚ 1961 - The United States terminates diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba. April 12‚ 1961 - President Kennedy pledges the United States will NOT intervene militarily to overthrow Castro. April 17‚ 1961 - June 3-4‚ 1961 - Backed by the United States‚ a group of Cuban exiles

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    Cuban Cigar Industry

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    A Note on the Cuban Cigar Industry Synopsis The case renders an extensive picture of the Cuban Cigar Industry. It attempts to provide us with an understanding of the Cuban history‚ tumultuous relationship with United States and the impact on the Cuban economy thereof‚ along with the process of cigar-making and the major players. The Cigar industry is an indispensible part of the Cuban culture and folklore with a major bearing on its economy. With Christopher Columbus discovering indigenous tobacco

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