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    CCOT Latin America

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    I have learned from this project is that everyone is original and vary from each other. This was a fun project‚ I got to display who I am and present the things that really mean the most to me‚ and why they are important. Each time I presented to a new person‚ I tried to enthrall them with my own originality. People read my symbols in the way I expected them too because‚ there were very little questions‚ some did have an egregious look on their face when I said I like to dance. If I could do this

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    Latin America Pros And Cons

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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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    Nations releases but Gallup’s report that Latin American are the happiest people in the world. So who are the happiest people? well that depends on your definition of happiness. If you think happiness is how you see your life or‚ in survey speak‚ how you rate your life today on a scale of 0 to 10‚ then the Danes and Swiss are the happiest people in the world. If you think happiness is how you experience your life through laughing‚ smiling and enjoyment‚ then Latin Americans are the happiest. The reason

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    African-Latin American Music

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    * African music | The many music cultures of Africa may be broadly classified as North African and sub-Saharan. This article discusses only traditional music of the dominant population south of the Sahara‚ as North African culture is essentially Islamic or Arabic. The diversity of this population is reflected both in the number of languages spoken--about 800 to 1‚000--and in the wide variety of music traditions cultivated. Fortunately‚ these traditions have many traits in common‚ permitting a discussion

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    Latin-Americans are often portrayed negatively. As a result‚ there is a prevailing negative perception against Latin-Americans that limits the opportunities of these people‚ resulting to limited work options‚ education and low wages‚ resulting to poverty (Hartman 2015; Sabo‚ et.al 2014). This negative perception is further compounded by the overall negative stereotype surrounding drug use. Sabo‚ et.al (2014) and Otiniano Verissimo‚ Grella‚ Amaro and Gee‚ (2014) explain that history of drug use places

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    Did you know that around one billion people live without clean water? The water crisis is occurring in parts of Latin America‚ Sub saharan Africa‚ and South east Asia. The women and children have to get the water which is about a three hour walk‚ and the water isn’t even clean. For our class we did a water walk to try to experience what they do everyday. What I would change to make the water walk more authentic is less talking‚ harder terrain‚ and more water to carry. During our water we talked‚

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    There are many popular Spanish speaking countries in Latin America with Cuba being the largest island in the Caribbean. Found just off the coast of Florida‚ the communist country of Cuba has many crime issues which include a large commercial sex trade and drugs. The age of consent is 16 whereas it is 18 in the United States. Cuba is surrounded by countries used as cartel way stations. Latin American drug flows to the United States are shifting away from Mexico and toward the Caribbean. Fidel Castro

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    Indigenous People of Latin America Throughout the world‚ when new lands were conquered‚ old customs would be lost. However‚ in Latin America‚ a great deal of their indigenous tribes not only survived being conquered‚ they are still around today. Different regions of Latin America are home to different peoples and many tribes are part of ancient full-fledged kingdoms. Some of these kingdoms are among the most well-known in the world. The Meso-American native peoples make Latin America famous. These

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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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    I am a victim of the educational disproportionality in the public school system. I didn’t see the extent of the damage that had been done to me until I came to college and noticed how other students were unscathed by the inequities in the public education system. However‚ it was only because I was used to being in the same ineffective system surrounded by the same students who also didn’t know the experience of getting a higher quality education‚ but not anymore. Education is a powerful thing‚ and

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