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Costa Rica El Salvador
1,660 wordsAt the time of the discovery of Central America by Christopher Columbus in 1502, highly civilized Maya and Nasa Indians inhabited the westernmost part of the isthmus. The impressive ruins of Tikal in Guatemala, Copan in Honduras, and Tazumal in El Salvador are relics of that civilization. Panama and most of Costa Rica were occupied by less civilized societies that shared cultural characteristics with the Indians of northern South America. Within 25 years of the discovery of Central America the S...
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Employers And Employees Sexual Harassment
1,772 wordsA man walks into his workplace thinking that it will be another normal day at work. However, his employer calls him into his office and fires him, on the basis that he had written offensive threats in an email towards one of his bosses. The employee now files a wrongful discharge action alleging that the employers actions violated his right of privacy. The employee also states that the company had assured its employees that all email would remain confidential. The employer strike back by saying ...
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High School Seniors War On Drugs
1,766 wordsThe year is 2000. The War on Drugs is a lost cause. The United States has spent hundreds of billions of dollars and lost thousands of lives. The result is any adult or child with a couple measly dollars can purchase any existing illegal drug almost anywhere in the country (Greer 6 / 24 / 98). The emergence of a new designer drug (a combination of two existing drugs) ecstasy, which is the most common street term for the illicit drug MDMA (+/- 3, 4 Methylenedioxymethamphetamine), has brought a fat...
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Word Parent Parents People
260 wordsWhat does the word parent mean to you? The definition of this word is, one who begets, gives birth to, or nurtures and raises a child; a father or a mother. Yet, one interprets this word directly depending on what life has had to offer us. Many people agree with the denotation of the word parent. ? To me parents are those who raised me? , states Ela Hernandez. Parents are people who guide you throughout life. It? s someone who loves their child no matter what and takes care of them. Watching and...
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University Of Miami Ronald Hofsteider Future
360 wordsThe City of Miami is headed no-where regarding its future said Ronald Hofsteider, an environmental science professor at the University of Miami. ? Though Miami has come a long way in history, the future seems very bleak, ? he added. At a symposium held at the University of Miami to discuss the past, present, and future of Miami, four professors tried to answer the question, ? What will the city consist of during the year 2000? ? These professors included George Hernandez, a professor of architec...
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Mending Wall Social Norms
893 wordsLiving in America is a unique experience for all of us. Our nation is truly diverse. However, even with a common national home, we continue to erect boundaries around types and groups of people. The two poems, Mending Wall and Pigeons portray the feeling of American social boundaries. Robert Frost s Mending Wall is about barriers people live within for no logical reason. Frost shows immediately that there is something wrong when he begins the poem with something there is that doesn t love a wall...
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