Latin America must "step on the gas" in education for not following behind in relation to countries in the northern hemisphere‚ valued today in an interview with Efe in Montevideo Secretary General of the Organization of Ibero-American States (OEI)‚ the Brazilian Paulo Speller. At the head of the institution from January 2015‚ Uruguay is the eleventh stop on a tour Speller its member countries‚ which seeks contact with both their governments and their social organizations linked to education‚ innovation
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Throughout Latin American History there have been several important leaders‚ but one leader in particular changed Latin American history forever. This particularly important early nineteenth-century leader was named Simón Bolívar. Simón Bolívar as a leader stood out from all the other leaders‚ because he played a crucial role in Latin American Independence. He was a revolutionary‚ an intellectual‚ and a visionary man that made Latin American independence successful during the nineteenth century.
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continuation of current U.S. anti-drug policies in Latin America will do more harm than good. Today‚ we’re discussing the Con side‚ which‚ while slightly trickier‚ if done properly can be argued very persuasively. To recap‚ the pro’s argument is‚ essentially‚ that drugs are such an intractable and complex issue that any law enforcement-oriented solution is likely to simply escalate violence and jeopardize relationships with Latin American countries for minimal gain. Conversely
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retail companies in South America and the largest in Chile‚ Cencosud has transformed itself from a self-service supermarket back in 1962 to a multi-format retailer with 1009 stores across Latin America today. It operates through different store formats including supermarkets (Jumbo)‚ home improvements (Easy)‚ shopping centers (Santa Isabel)‚ financial services (Costanera Center) and department stores (Paris). Today‚ it’s also the most profitable retailer in Latin America with a leading presence across
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government. A local understanding of communism won out over the global characterization advanced by the United States. In addition‚ US anti-communist influence failed to have the desired effect in Mexico‚ and pro-communist positions resided throughout Latin America for reasons that had little to do with the Cold War and much to do with regional issues. Communists might ally themselves with all manner of other leftists to achieve a much larger goal within a particular country‚ but an alliance was never a case
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optimism prevailed—”Era of Good Feelings.” In central and south America there were many revolts which had turned into a revolution. The idea of liberty had stirred the people of Latin America ever since the English colonies gained their freedom. The United States took a deep interest in what seemed to be a repetition of their own experience breaking away from European rule. Many Americans had established profitable trade with Latin America‚ and believed that the Spanish empire revolutions would further
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writings include criticism‚ Poetry‚ political essays‚ novels‚ and short stories. His first collection of tales appeared in 1900. Of Creole Democracy‚ perhaps his finest short story‚ Dr. Goldberg has said that "not many tales that have come out of South America can match it.”The present version‚ revised from an earlier version‚ is here printed by permission of the translator‚ Isaac Goldberg. --Venezuelan poet‚ essayist and novelist‚ one of the leaders of Modernismo. Active in Venezuelan political affairs
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The Latin American countries‚ in the period of 1875 to 1950‚ dealt with many communal and political concerns regarding a profusion of issues. These problems included the fight for independence‚ the rights of women‚ political stability‚ slavery‚ differences in ideological views‚ and gender inequality within countries such as Brazil‚ Argentina‚ Cuba‚ Bolivia‚ and Mexico. As conflicts pursued‚ civility began to cease and civil wars broke out. The countries of Latin America also ultimately suffered due
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classes. An important element Marquez often alludes to is the abstract notion of honor‚ which holds a relatively high importance to those tied designated to the male gender in Latin America. On the other side of the spectrum‚ marianismo is the idealized female trait‚ often leading to suppression and objectification in Latin America. On the contrary of the ideologies of society‚ this book reveals basic human instincts and actions‚ cultivated by culture. Marquez uses his fundamental organization of the
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In Latin America‚ the rise of wealth in the first world and backwash the development in the third world caused the unachievable with the “Trickle Down” of the third world (McKay‚ 2016). The reconstruction in the European countries were subsidized by the external assistant rather than their internal improvement (Richard‚ 2015) which call “Dependency Theory”. Dependency theory was designed to respond the modernization theory (Reyes 2001a). This theory focuses on the development of the third world which
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