course‚ the violence between and within the various cartel organizations receives much of the spotlight and therefore frightens the public. Truth is‚ the majority of the Mexican cartels are not out hunting to harm tourists or even the locals; their primary focus is the economics and well-being of their drug business. Even though Mexican cartels are depicted as being violent and prone to crimes‚ their cartel behavior indicates the “business-like” purposes behind what they do. However‚ people generalize
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Introduction: Chipotle Mexican Grill‚ Inc. is a chain of restaurants located in the United States‚ United Kingdom‚ Canada‚ and France‚ specializing in burritos and tacos. Its name derives from chipotle‚ the Mexican Spanish name for a smoked and dried jalapeño chili pepper. The restaurant is known for its large burritos‚ assembly-line production and use of natural ingredients. The company has released a mission statement called Food with Integrity‚ which highlights its efforts in using organic
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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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Mexican American youth have lower graduation rates than other races. The academic success of Mexican American students has not increased as more Mexican American youth enter college. The purpose of this paper is not to determine if one ethnicity has more academic success in college. Rather‚ the purpose is to determine the graduation rates of Mexican American students who chose to enter college and that of the general population. Female Mexican American students who choose to enter college and complete
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smuggling business‚ and quite frankly compared to drug smuggling‚ illegal immigration was a small part. Drug trafficking and smuggling is the major when it comes illegal crossings. Drug trafficking has always been an issue when it came to the Mexican-American border. Even though‚ Mexico has to deal with the issue of trafficking‚ the main problems starts with the profitable market for drugs established in the U.S. However‚ the consequences of drug smuggling is not seen not only to individuals‚ it
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“America’s wars have often been controversial” (Roden 317). The Mexican- American War was not an exception to this rule. Many Mexicans felt that they were cheated their land. On the other hand‚ the US felt it was their destiny to conquer the whole North American continent and Mexico was in the way of their greatness (Roden 317). The belief in Manifest Destiny‚ that the USA started the conflict‚ and that the US had no right to Texas are all reasons that the US was not justified in taking about half
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widely propagated myth would have us believe that Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera and his Sinaloa Federation are less violent than many of their competitors. Statements from journalists and analysts allege that Sinaloa is more businesslike than Los Zetas‚ whose reputation for brutality is well-documented‚ and that this business savvy somehow renders the group relatively benign. In turn‚ this has led many to believe that the Mexican government could broker a deal with the leader of
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Once wars are done treaties are signed. The Mexican American war is a war where the U.S provoke Mexico into war mainly for territorial growth which occurred when the U.S won the war. Many other things went into provoking Mexico to go to war. The U.S believed that Texas belonged to them so they tried taking over in wat‚ but were unable to. The Mexican government opened Texas to Euro Americans as long they obeyed the laws. As the number of Euro American grew in the Texas‚ they felt resentful when
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These objects are what we are about to explore over the next several pages. In view today are the cultures of The United States‚ and Mexico. Being as how I find myself living on the brink of Mexican culture‚ I found it appropriate to compare my home country with Mexico. There is no denying the fact that American Culture has been affected by many cultures‚ and the same can be said of Mexico. We will look at a brief history of both cultures‚ followed by an in depth comparison of the two Countries.
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their own Constitution. According to Benjamin Lundy in his pamphlet‚ The War in Texas in 1836‚ “The immediate cause and main goal of this war-led by the slaveholders of this country…has been to grab the large and valuable territory of Texas from the Mexican Republic‚ in order to re-establish the SYSTEM OF SLAVERY.” Lundy shows that the main motive the United States has for annexing Texas is to expand their slave market. Slavery is immoral which gives a petty reason for United States to declare war after
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