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    interfere in the affairs of America’s neighbors the nations of the Western Hemisphere. Monroe was responding to European threats to aid Spain in regaining its former Latin American colonies. By 1822 Argentina‚ Colombia‚ and Mexico had revolted and declared their independence.(1)Originally‚ the doctrine had been intended to support weak Latin American countries against European powers and discourage Russian interference along the Pacific Coast. The Monroe Doctrine proclaimed clearly that European powers

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    a movement and genre within Latin American and Iberian music of folk music‚ folk-inspired music and socially committed music”. Nueva Cancion is seen as playing a powerful role in the social upheavals in Portugal‚ Spain‚ and Latin America during the 1970s and 1980s. Nueva Cancion started in Chile in the 1960s and was known as “The Chilean New Song”. Soon Nueva Cancion started to emerge in Spain and other areas of Latin America. “Nueva Cancion renewed tradtitional Latin American folk music‚ and was

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    . Learn about Maria Teresa Tula‚ a leader of COMADRES‚ by accessing http://rfkcenter.org/maria-teresa-tula. Maria Teresa was kidnapped‚ raped several times‚ and severely beaten‚ yet she continued her struggle even when family members rejected her for being raped. However‚ rejection after being raped triggered her questioning about women’s subordinated position in society and helped her to start seeing the world through gender eyes. Read about her story and then write a paragraph about your personal

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    government bailout and many of our large competitors’ abilities to survive the turbulence in the industry. So far‚ the prospects look promising. Revenue has improved across all regions of the business. Domestic unit revenue was up almost 10 percent and Latin American revenue has increased by close to 11 percent in the last quarter of 2012 compared to the same period the prior year. We are performing better than other airlines that have filed for protection and have done so without slashing capacity. In

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    Vasconcelo writes about the definition of Latin American people and their divine mission in America‚ while also briefly comparing them to other races such as the Europeans. Vasconcelo states that there are 4 racial trunks‚ the Blacks‚ the Indians‚ the Mongols‚ and the Whites‚ while expanding detail with the Whites who he described as organizing themselves in Europe‚ and becoming invaders of the rest of the world. Vasconcelo gives an example as the Spaniards conquered Latin American‚ however he believes that

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    Latin America must "step on the gas" in education for not following behind in relation to countries in the northern hemisphere‚ valued today in an interview with Efe in Montevideo Secretary General of the Organization of Ibero-American States (OEI)‚ the Brazilian Paulo Speller. At the head of the institution from January 2015‚ Uruguay is the eleventh stop on a tour Speller its member countries‚ which seeks contact with both their governments and their social organizations linked to education‚ innovation

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    in the 15th century‚ Europeans have crossed the Atlantic to conquer almost all of the New World. Between 1810 and 1826‚ revolutions broke out across Latin America. Several Latin Americans resented the jurisdiction Spain had over its colonies in North and South America. The leaders‚ Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin‚ were two of the significant Latin American leaders during the attempt for the independence of Spain. These two men derive from a social class known as Creoles‚ which were born in the

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    United States government.12 There is no doubt that the United States applied the policy to protect its own interests. According to the policy‚ European nations were not to attain more colonies in Latin America. In this case‚ the United States took advantage of that situation and acquired the inferior Latin

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    Increasing awareness of the history‚ progression‚ and incorporation of Latin America business along with their effects on the United States may allow for the growth of the economy on a global scale rather than the competitive one in which people currently live. Most people‚ at one time or another in their life will hear a saying similar to that of‚ “everybody loves progress‚ but nobody likes change” (Anonymous). This type of saying is what motivates individuals who are unafraid of change‚ and believe

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    1. Jazz was one of the music genres that was greatly influenced by Latin music. The incorporation of Latin music‚ Latin american Jazz moves and the afro-Cuban beat also helped Modern dance emerge in the 20th century. 2. Machito and his Afro-Cubans were the original Mambo Kings in the 40’s. They laid down the foundation for Salsa-Jazz ensembles. They also redefined Afro-Cuban Jazz‚ and greatly contributed to the creation of Cubop and Salsa. 3. Drizzy made Chano Poza his drummer in the late 40’s

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