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    Neoliberalism in Latin America From the 1930s until the 1980s state intervention and protection were key components of most Latin American economies. In these years many Latin American countries were used an Import-substitution industrialization based economy trying to reduce dependence on foreign imports and replacing them with domestic production. Due to the use of an Import-substitution industrialization based economy Latin American countries were forced to keep high tariffs to protect

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    influenced of parents to their children Parental Influences on Personality: A Comparison of Trait and Phenomenological Theories Stu Dent SS# 123-45-6789 Psych 210: Theories of Personality Dr. Cervone -- Fall‚ 2001 Parental Influences on Personality: A Comparison of Trait and Phenomenological Theories A seemingly obvious fact about human nature is that our personality is influenced by our parents. Intuitively‚ it seems as if the way our parents raise us exerts an enduring influence

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    many different factors. One in particular would be the language they speak. In a more general prospective‚ if someone were to live in Mexico they would obviously speak Spanish. But‚ if someone were to live in China they would speak Chinese. People can tell what culture is which by the languagelanguage is most important when identifying culture. Language shows where the culture all started and can also show

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    GEO 373 Latin American Geographies Essay One There are quite a few imaginative geographies that can be found from many authors completing travel writings relating to Latin America. To fully understand where these writings are coming from‚ one must first know what is meant by ‘imaginative geographies.’ According to the author‚ Gareth Jones‚ imaginative geographies can be categorized by connections of global cultural flows as ethnoscapes‚ mediascapes‚ technoscapes‚ finanscapes and ideoscapes

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    Katherine Polzin Unit 2-CMD 160 Online NORMAL DEVELOPMENT OF SPEECH AND LANGUAGE The reading assignment for this unit is chapters 3 and 7 in Plante and Beeson. You might want to look at other sources‚ as well. This unit will be worth 50 points and is due at 11:30 PM on Sunday‚ February 10th. Respond to the following questions: 1. In reference to the nature of sound‚ define: frequency‚ amplitude (intensity)‚ rarefaction‚ compression‚ equilibrium. a. Frequency: The number of

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    A Latin Christmas In Martin Espada’s "Latin Night at the Pawnshop‚" the poet examines the Latin culture during Christmas time in a young‚ but still growing community of Latino immigrants. The poem proposes that during some time in America‚ people of Latino descent could not enjoy themselves during the holidays as they would if they were in their own country. Therefore‚ the theme of the poem is heavily influenced by the demise of Latin culture in America. Espada augments his poem to make the theme

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    agrees that “it [is] TV more than anything else that [turns] the tide”(4). Television gives the voters a chance to see the candidate’s body language. Because the citizens witnessed Kennedy’s body language and facial features‚ Kennedy won the election. Clearly‚ television may have a positive impact on a candidate’s campaign.

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    Bilingualism: Language and Cognition 12 (2)‚ 2009‚ 213–237 C 2009 Cambridge University Press doi:10.1017/S1366728909004015 Bilingual first-language development: Dominant language takeover‚ threatened minority language take-up∗ 213 V I R G I N I A C . M U E L L E R G AT H E R C O L E ˆ ENLLI MON THOMAS Bangor University‚ Wales This study explores the extent to which bilingual speakers in stable bilingual communities become fully bilingual in their two community languages. Growing

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    African-Influenced Songs

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    songs that have been influenced by the African culture. This influence can occur either in the instrumentation or the way it is composed. Those songs that are influence by the African culture have elements similar to that of African music. There are many musicians that have composed their music similar to African music. Some of these musicians are Shakira‚ Juan Luis Guerra‚ and Paul Simon to name a few. The purpose of this paper is to present songs that have been influenced by African songs both

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    Inequality in Latin America

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    Although Latin America has faced many social‚ political‚ and economic issues within the last three centuries‚ inequality remains one of the most important‚ historical‚ and omnipresent aspects of the region’s culture. As Europeans took over Latin America during the time of colonization‚ they implemented many elitist social structures that have held strong and are evident today (Harris). Income inequality is the most visible and greatest disparity that the region faces; yet inequality between gender

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