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    permeated with dense patriotism and his homesickness for Chile. Matilde was a singer. Her life was changed after she fell in love with Pablo‚ the most important person in her life. It would never be easy to stay with a communist. With her faith of love‚ she had gone through a lot of danger with Pablo and she was also Pablo’s good helper. They had countless sweet and unforgettable moments. Pablo was dead in soon after the military coup of Chile in 1973. They were separated forever since then. The military

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    Isabel Allende

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    Irons‚ Meryl Streep‚ and Glenn Close. Of Love and Shadows‚ starring Antonio Banderas‚ was released a year later. Isabel Allende was born in Lima‚ Peru‚ in 1942 and raised in Chile‚ Bolivia‚ Europe‚ and the Middle East‚ as her peripatetic family followed her stepfather’s diplomatic career. She worked as a journalist in Chile until the 1973 military coup. Allende fled her homeland‚ settling in Venezuela with her husband‚ son and daughter. "I felt‚ as many Chileans did‚ that my life had been cut into

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    Ceviche is usually made with sea bass or flounder‚ you can also use shellfish or just vegetables. Other ingredients vary widely. Ecuadorian ceviche is often made with shrimp and ketchup in addition to the lime juice‚ and served with corn nuts. In‚ Chile ceviche is made with Chiliean sea bass‚ grapefruit juice‚ and cilantro. In Peru‚ ceviche is garnished with thinly sliced onions and aji limo or rocoto peppers. It’s served with sweet potatoes and large kernel Andean corn on the cob. Ancient civilizations

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    Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) Gabriela Mistral was the first Latin American woman to win a Nobel Prize in Literature. She was born in Vicuña in northern Chile in 1889. Her parents were Petronila Alcayaga‚ a school teacher of Basque descent and Jeronimo Godoy Alcayaga Villanueva‚ a vagabond poet and school teacher of Indian and Jewish ancestry. Mistral’s birth name was Lucila Godoy Alcayaga. Lucila and her older sister Emelina were raised in Montegrande by their mother after the father deserted

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    Metaphor is most frequently employed as a literary device in which a word or phrase that ordinarily designates one article is used to designate another‚ thus making an implicit comparison. Journey serves as an effective metaphor because it can accurately portray many concepts from all walks of life without becoming vague. This feat is accomplished by utilizing the inherent characteristics of the word "journey" itself‚ as a journey can be representative of a process‚ physical travel‚ or any undertaking

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    Chilean Mine Collasps

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    Chilean Mine Collapse BCOM/275 Chilean Mine Collapse In Chile‚ on August 5‚ 2010‚ a collapse inside a main access tunnel of a mine trapped 33 miners inside (Parry & Retther‚ 2010). The miners were trapped at a depth of at least 700 meters (Weik‚ 2010). There were 32 Chileans men and one Bolivian man trapped in the old gold and coppers mine (Parry & Retther‚ 2010). The miners estimated that they would not be rescued for four months. The miners had to receive emergency food and supplies

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    Chile Tariffs

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    Tariffs in Chile From 1930 through 1960 the Chilean economy was highly protected with import and export quotas‚ import permits‚ tariffs‚ noninterest-bearing import deposits and multiple exchange rates imposed by the government. The Central Bank negotiated‚ with each importer‚ which exchange rate to apply to each transaction. Moreover‚ imports included only intermediate and capital goods and a few essential consumer goods. Guidelines to approve products from other countries were followed and several

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    stands three guards with firearms. Then‚ in the background there is a crowd of people standing in the stands of a soccer stadium. Also‚ the caption of the relates to the scene in the picture because it is displaying guards enclosing people in the Chile national soccer stadium. The image evokes feelings of fear and sorrow because the Pinochet regime is closing in on fully controlling the entire Salvador Allende nation. The last supporters of Allende are prisoners of Pinochet and there is nothing that

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    Paseo Ahumada Sequence

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    Many sequences in Chile: la memoria obstinada confront temporalities in provocative ways. Professor Ernesto Malbrán‚ who appeared in La batalla‚ reflects throughout the film on the nature of memory and argues that the dictatorship was not a definitive defeat for the left‚ but rather a temporary one. In another sequence‚ a youth band marches through the Paseo Ahumada‚ a commercial‚ pedestrian thoroughfare that symbolized Pinochet’s economic reforms of the 1980s‚ and plays “Venceremos” (“We shall Overcome”)

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    Chilean Copper Mine

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    incident?  What actions must you take before and after the message is delivered to ensure that it was received as intended? Chilean Copper Mine On August 5‚ 2010‚ 33 workers were trapped 2‚300 feet underground due to a copper mine collapse in Chile. Rescuers started working right away in locating the miners‚ sending provisions‚ and strategizing in getting them out. Family members‚ company employees (miners)‚ company board members‚ politicians‚ and concerned citizens followed the events wondering

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