Peru Some facts…… • • • • Peru is officially the Republic of Peru The capital of Peru is Lima. Peru s independence day is July 28 It is located in South America bordering 5 countries. • Peru is the second largest nation in South America. • Peru is divided into 25 regions Some facts…… • The main language spoken in Peru is Spanish and a significant amount of people speak Quechua. • Peru is a multiethnic country. • According to the 2007 census‚ 81.3% of the population are Catholics
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* * MAN 6930 * * October 3‚ 2011 * * PEST ANALYSIS: PERU * * POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT * Over the past 10 years‚ Peru has experienced great political change following the impeachment of President Alberto Fujimori in late 2000‚ on accounts of bribery and corruption. Since then‚ former Presidents Alejandro Toledo and Alan Garcia as well as current President Ollante Humala have significantly decreased bribery and corruption‚ stabilizing the political climate
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The Conquest of Peru and the Inca Empire With the mighty Aztec Empire in ruins and the Maya decimated in Central America‚ only one formidable native kingdom remains in the New World: the gold-rich Inca‚ high in the frigid mountains of Peru. Francisco Pizarro‚ an illiterate conquistador in the ruthless mold of Hernán Cortés sets out with 200 men to defeat the last great New World Empire. Juan Pizarro‚ Francisco’s Reckless Younger Brother The name Francisco Pizarro is well-known: he was the ruthless
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analysis Strengths: Peru is a country blessed with natural resources. In 2010 its exports reached some 23 billion GBP‚ which was mainly made out of minerals‚ petroleum and agricultural products. Its mining industry is the largest in Latin America‚ accounting for 7‚7 billion GBP of its total exports in 2010. The climate is also favourable for agriculture‚ representing 13% of GDP‚ and employing 30% of the population. In addition‚ sites like Machu Picchu‚ Cuscu and Sacsayhuaman make Peru a popular tourist
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to heal our soul and body. Peru music is very diverse combination of many different types of music ranging from its Andean musical ‚ Spanish and African roots‚ the modern Peruvian music and Amazon music influenced are also common in Peru too. There are some main kind of music that Peru people play (the most popular)‚ such as folklórico‚ huayno‚ and chicha. The national anthem of Peru is called “Himno Nacional Del Peru”. There are lots of unique instruments native to Peru‚ such as the quena‚ the pinkillo
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CASE VII PERU 1. What are some current issues facing Peru? What is the climate for doing business in Peru today? Answer: Following current issue facing peru. - Health/ Environmental - Financial Problems - Ethnic squabbles - Election issues - Mining issues Like many countries around the world‚ Peru has its share of economic problems. Peru is not a stable country right now given the many current issues they are facing. There are health and environmental concerns. These concerns include
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Peru has a population of about twenty-nine million people. About twelve million people in Peru live on less than two dollars a day. Three million of them live in extreme poverty. Many people die and get ill because they eat the rests of food from other people’s garbage and some days‚ they don’t even eat anything. This drastic situation in Peru is caused mainly by three factors. These factors are individual‚ geographic and political problems. The purpose of this essay is to analyze these three main
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This research document is a general over view of Peru with emphasis on Politics‚ Economy‚ Social‚ and Technology of the country. In researching Peru‚ I have found many interesting facts and have learned many fascinating things about this country’s deep heritage. Peru is a country with a lot of potential when it comes to the business world‚ in this document I hope to show that. The History of Peru The United States Government has this to say about the Peruvian history‚ “When the Spanish landed
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The Inca of Peru lived in a rough environment that only a few would survive. The Inca had tribes called the Moche‚ Nazca and the Paracas. They would barley lasted 100 years. This movie is about there accomplishments and struggles. Machu Picchu a city that laid hidden for many years until 1911 when a American explore Hiram Bingham discovered it. It was high in the mountains‚ it had been there for 400 years. High in the Andes mountains were the environment was harsh. The Inca people adapted
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FESTIVAL 1. What’s the name of the festival and where does it take place? Reincorporation of Tacna’s Day takes place in August in the city of Tacna‚ Peru. 2. What does it celebrate? 83th anniversary where Tacna’s city is returned from Chile to Peru. Do you remember Heroic City of Tacna? Well this is the reason. 3. When is the festival and how long does it last? The festival starts in August from 1st to 31st and goes on for several weeks. The central day is 28th August
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