El Salvador‚ a small country in Central America‚ has had a huge historical housing deficit that started to improve in the late 1990s. However‚ the earthquakes in early 2001 shook not only the country‚ but also the country’s economic and social foundations thus rendering the need for new housing policies. This is the backdrop of the housing shortage in El Salvador today. Due to many factors‚ the country that was once stable in adequate housing now is facing an issue with lack of shelter for millions
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interrupted with a new and polemic character. The appearance and seriousness of his face made him look like a businessman‚ besides‚ he spoke of millions of dollars all day long. -“Popeye” how many millions did your Patrón had? –Walid Makled García‚ aka “El Turco” asked him to his face on one afternoon. He continued the conversation to see where this hasty and arrogant man wanted to get‚ he answered: -Well‚ “Turquito” I think it was over 900 million dollars! The astonished man‚ opened his eyes widely
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country; it was a horrific result for El Salvador’s civil war‚ depleting the country of between 20 and 30 percent of its population. More than half between 500‚000 and one million moved to the United States‚ which was home to over 10‚000 Salvadorans before 1960. Salvadoran Americans many refugees from a supported United States government forced a rethinking of foreign policies. The result of the foreign policy change may have been the reason the war in El Salvador ended. Salvadoran Americans
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Company’s Background El-Araby Group has witnessed many strategic stages since it was established in 1964‚Today‚ it has become‚ thanks to God the Almighty‚ one of the most important industrial and commercial entities in Egypt and the Middle East‚ The company started its operations with a capital of 4000 LE‚ The founding three brothers were Mohamed Ibrahim El-Araby‚ Mahmoud Ibrahim El-Araby and Abd Algayed Ibrahim El-Araby’ The company started its activities in the field of hardware and children’s
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writings of Jose Rizal‚ particularly his novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo‚ authorizing the printing and distribution thereof‚ and for other purposes. Republic Act No. 1425‚ popularly known as the Rizal Law‚ directs all public and private schools‚ colleges‚ and universities to include in their curricula‚ courses or subjects on the life‚ works and writings of Dr. Jose Rizal‚ particularly the novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. The Board of National Education is given the mandate
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the Central American county of El Salvador. Salvadoran Spanish is geographically defined as the form of Spanish spoken in the country of El Salvador in Central America. El Salvador is the only country in North and Central America to use the term Castellano or Castilian as oppose to Spanish or Español. The Castilian dialect in El Salvador shares many similarities to that of its neighbors in the region‚ but it has its stark differences in pronunciation and usage. El Salvador‚ like most of Central
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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1425 AN ACT TO INCLUDE IN THE CURRICULA OF ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS‚ COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES COURSES ON THE LIFE‚ WORKS AND WRITINGS OF JOSE RIZAL‚ PARTICULARLY HIS NOVELS NOLI ME TANGERE AND EL FILIBUSTERISMO‚ AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION THEREOF‚ AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES WHEREAS‚ today‚ more than any other period of our history‚ there is a need for a re-dedication to the ideals of freedom and nationalism for which our heroes lived and died; WHEREAS‚
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El Dorado was the name of a tribal chief of the Musica tribe. As an initiation rite‚ he covered himself in gold dust and dove into the Guatavita Lake. As the story got recounted and told from place to place‚ details got mixed up. This proved to be a huge problem when El Dorado‚ the tribal chief of the Musica tribe‚ became the legendary lost "City of Gold." Since it was called the city of gold‚ it was something so spectacular that everyone wanted a part of it‚ mainly for power. Because everyone imagined
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How Leadership Failures Lead to the Loss of El Faro The SS El Faro was a roll on/roll off cargo ship owned by TOTE Maritime which sank on October 1st‚ 2015 on its way to San Juan‚ Puerto Rico. The El Faro sank for a number of reason in Hurricane Joaquin‚ many of which are related to poor leadership. The sinking of El Faro is considered one of the worst catastrophes in United States maritime history‚ with one of the largest losses of life recorded in recent history. The event can be looked at using
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Shemekia Dennis SPA 3335 Dr. Brookshaw 27 February‚ 2011 Romanticism in El Matadero Esteban Echeverría‚ who spent five years in Paris before returning to Buenos Aires in 1830 when he became a political agitator against the tyrant Juan Manuel de Rosas‚ is credited with bringing romanticism to Spanish America. As a poet‚ he is remember for his narrative ballad La cautiva‚ the story of a white girl’s escape from enslavemente by nomadic Indians. Echeverría inaugurated the theme of the pampas as
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