The Coca plant is in the Kingdom Plantae‚ the Phylum Magnoliophyta‚ the Class Magnoliopsida‚ the order Mapighiales‚ the Family Erythroxylacae‚ the Genus Erythroxylum‚ and the Species Erythroxylum Coca. The Coca plant originates in Northwestern South America particularly Columbia‚ but it can also be found in Peru‚ Venezuela‚ and Bolivia. The Coca plant can grows to a height of 7–10 ft‚ the branches are straight‚ and the leaves are green tinted ovals. The plant also has small yellowish-white flowers
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Jake Kent 10/30/13 Period D The main and official language is spanish‚ However apart from Spanish‚ another popular Panama language is English‚ which is fluently spoken by around 14% of the population. Also Some interesting languages like Japanese‚ Hebrew‚ Arabic‚ Eastern Yiddish and Korean are also spoken by a small minority of Panama. Some symbols in Panama include its Capital‚ Panama City which attracts many tourists across the world. The national bird is the "Aguila Arpa"‚ national flower
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Love in the Time of Cholera is a story of aging love and love at different stages of life: a young love‚ furtive and coquettish at the beginning with Florentino and Fermina; a love learned with Dr. Urbino and Fermina when they first got married; a messy love with Florentino and his many loving exploits with widows‚ single women‚ and married ones too; angry love and unfaithful love when Dr. Urbino committed adultery with Miss Lynch and Fermina found out; love after death when Fermina lost her husband
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The Honorable Jerry Brown Governor Office of the Governor State Capitol‚ Suite 1173 Sacramento‚ CA 95814 Dear Governor Brown‚ My name is Ismael Arriaga and I reside in Concord Ca. As your constituent‚ I commend you on dedicating your time and effort to reform our broken immigration system. I am urging you today to support humane and comprehensive immigration reform legislation that provides hard-working immigrants with a pathway to earning citizenship‚ protects families and the most vulnerable
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When society grows to expect the divine in times of need‚ skeptics arise to chastise the legitimacy and quality of a gift from heaven‚ lamenting what could be described as a miracle as lacking in the quantity of holiness as society desires. “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” was written by Gabriel Garcia Marquez as a political and religious allegory written in Columbia in 1955 and detailing the decaying faith in the hearts of Columbian citizens during La Violencia‚ a period the World Peace Foundation
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Throughout time‚ both violence and brutality have often been used to take control. Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s novella “A Chronicle of a Death Foretold” relies on both these aspects to show what devastations they can bring on to a society. Marquez’ use of machismo and honour work to show the link between them‚ and the lifestyle of the town and its Latin American culture. Machismo is a great part of the Latin American culture seen in the town. Machismo is a strong or exaggerated sense of manliness‚
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Name: Qihua Zhang (David) English 100 F Comparison Essay (Final Draft) Similarities between “Live Free and Starve” and “Plata o Plomo: Silver or Lead” In the essay “Live Free and Starve” by Chitra Divakaruni and the essay “Plata o Plomo: Silver or Lead” by Marie Javdani‚ both the authors discussed the serious issues happened in the world due to the appearance of globalization. The issues happened under globalization includes child labor and objects importation. Two authors explains these two aspects
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The two solutions to solve the immigration problem in the United States is earning citizenship and improving the border security. In the article‚ How to Fix Illegal Immigration? Earned Citizenship by D. Griswald‚ the author suggests that the first steps to solve the immigration problem in the United States “is to provide a pathway to citizenship” (Griswald 1) in order to solve the immigration problem we need to first address the issue that’s in our borders before we can address the immigrants outside
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The United States of America has faced the issue of illegal immigration for a very long time now. The Mexican border and the Pacific Ocean have been important culprits in illegal immigration‚ along with many other ways. Although some have taken the right path with entering the country legally with a visit visa‚ records show a majority have arrived and have stayed here illegally. ”Proponents of overhauling the U.S. immigration system increasingly point to the fact that about 40% of the 11 million
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Illegal immigration is a growing problem in the United States. Some may argue that illegal immigrants keep the economy moving slowly by filling up low-wage jobs‚ but it also has a negative effect on the United States: taxpayers are paying billions for state services‚ overcrowding in certain places‚ and "illegal aliens" fleeing to other countries after committing a crime. One of the negative effects of illegal immigration is the amount of money taxpayers have to pay to let illegal immigrants use
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