according to LA times‚ about gang violence is that currently El Salvador is known as the world’s most violent country‚ and it’s capital‚ San Salvador‚ is known as the world’s most homicidal city. Recent statistics show that last year in El Salvador there were about 6‚652 killings. This translates into a national homicide rate of almost 116 per 100‚000‚ which happens
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University of El Salvador Subject: Important aspects in order to become an adult. Professor: Lic. Israel Olivares Student: Jorge Elenilson Vasquez Medrano April 23‚ 2014 ADULTS Being an adult means develop an identity unique‚ since‚ to become an adult is not something that just instantaneously occur when people are in a certain age. Due to that‚ life has different stages where people can involve important aspects in order to become adults such
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truck-trailer of at least 74 illegal immigrants due to how the truck was abandoned‚ the true number involved is unknown and will probably remain so was found near Victoria‚ Texas‚ bound for Houston 48 customers from Mexico‚ 16 from Honduras‚ 8 from El Salvador‚ 1 from Nicaragua‚ and at least 1 from the Dominican Republic. Nineteen people were dead. The story and images of the bodies piled one atop another was headline news for weeks‚ often described as a "human heap of desperation" which it surely was
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Although the United States can be divided into different sections each with its own cultures and influenced by different histories and people‚ there are some behaviors that are generally spread throughout the entire country. In the two months I have been in America‚ I have perceived a culture that is characterized by respectfulness and organization. Therefore. Americans might misinterpret certain Salvadorian behaviors such as driving‚ public transportation and dining because Salvadorians tend to
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civilization fell apart. Ancient Mayan empire was approximately A.D 250 to A.D 900. The mayan Civilization once extended through out the area of Texas‚ southern Mexico‚ and Northern Central America‚ This includes the countries of Guatemala‚ Belize‚ El Salvador‚ and Honduras. The mayans was a very advanced civilization they had a break through in astronomy which helped them predict where the moon and planets would lay in the sky. The mayans left behind stone inscriptions and books regarding their gods
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2/9/2012 1 2/9/2012 ? 2 2/9/2012 Scientists look to sperm to power Nanobots http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22333518/ Hitachi Releases Most Powerful HD ‚ Aug 11‚ ’09 7200 RPM 2TB‚ Ultrastar A7K2000 3 2/9/2012 Intel Quad Core Q6600 95Watt G0 Stepping (This is the one that Overclocks) 4 x 2.40Ghz 8Mb Cache 1066 FSB Quad Core Processor 4 2/9/2012 5 2/9/2012 6 2/9/2012 7 2/9/2012 TAKE A GUESS !!! WHAT IS THIS ? NOW THINK AGAIN
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POL 161 09‚ 28‚ 2012 Political Corruption in Central America: Assessment and Explanation Political corruption is indisputably a hindering factor for growth in Central American countries. In some such as Honduras and Nicaragua there is a more distinguishable amount than in others‚ say Panama and Costa Rica. In this analysis‚ Dr. Mark Ruhl goes over two different types of corruption in the political arena in Central American countries. Grand corruption involving senior officials‚ and petty corruption
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A crucial part of warfare is finding soldiers to fight for a cause. Sometimes‚ people naturally fit in with a cause‚ while other times they require convincing. The Salvadoran peasant conflict is an issue that required the help of fellow peasants—for both sides of the conflict. For the government to suppress the conflict they had to systematically employ their citizens to go against their own people. In order to fully understand the conflict‚ Manlio Argueta’s novel One Day of Life follows the the
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EL SALVADOR... PROJECT 1.) WHAT ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES DOES THE COUNTRY HAVE TODAY The river is drying up and now they want to reroute it to produce electricity‚ Acute respiratory infections‚ product of the contaminated air‚ the most dangerous thing that can happen to a child in El Salvador is to start breathing. And the second most dangerous thing is to drink water or eat food‚ which produce gastrointestinal illnesses‚ And poverty 2.) WHAT IS THE COUNTRY DOING TO REPAIR THE ENVIRONMENTAL
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Non-material Culture: A group’s way of thinking (including its beliefs‚ values‚ and other assumptions about the world) and doing (its common patterns of behavior‚ including language and other forms of interactions). Also called symbolic culture. As mentioned above Latinos/ Hispanics have their own cultures and ways of doing things. For instance‚ their language; growing up in California I learned a lot of Mexican Spanish‚ but since moving here and meeting Latinos from El Salvador I hear a difference
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