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    DINA in Chile

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    ------------------------------------------------- HL HISTORY ------------------------------------------------- INTERNAL ASSESSMENT To what degree were the measures taken by the DINA effective in stopping opposition to Pinochet from 1973 to 1977? Gaby Chiongbian ------------------------------------------------- Word Count: 1,993 Number of pages: 12 Section A: Plan of Investigation In June of 1974 Augusto Pinochet and the Junta formally established the Directorate of National

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    Mexico Poverty

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    According to a 2015 study by The Organization for Economic Corporation and Development, Mexico has one of the highest rates of income inequality in the world which inevitably leads to a sharp contrast among living conditions, agency, and power between the rich and the poor. Mexican society has been stratified since the Mexican revolution. The goals of the Mexican revolution were to disperse wealth but the policies enacted made it difficult to make a living in a rural setting thus serving as a catalyst

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    Aura: Analysis & Response Part A: Carlos Fuentes’ Aura is about a man named Felipe Montero who gets hired by an elderly woman named Consuelo Llorente to edit and review her deceased husband’s manuscripts. Later on in the story he is introduced to Sra. Llorente’s niece, Aura, and instantly falls in love with her. As the story goes on, strange events occur during Felipe’s time there with the story concluding that Aura is the embodiment of Consuelo’s young past life. Fuentes uses imagery throughout

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    In Carlo Collodi’s “The Adventures of Pinocchio,” he writes about a carpenter, named Old Joe, who uses a piece of wood to carve a puppet. He hopes to utilize this wooden puppet and travel around the world to gain fame and fortune. At first, Old Joe’s was unaware that the puppet was created by an enchanted piece of wood. He soon figures out that the puppet is animated because it begins to talk and act like a child. Old Joe eventually calls him Pinocchio and brings him up as his son, yet, Pinocchio

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    Coco Fusco is who I’ve chosen to do my art presentation topic on. Coco Fusco was born June 18, 1960 in New York City. Coco Fusco is known for being a Cuban American Interdisciplinary artist and writer, Coco Fusco is known for focusing on exploring the politics of gender, race, war, and identity. Fusco is also known for working in varieties of formats where Fusco staged multimedia productions in incorporating large scale projections, closed circuit television, and web based live streaming performances

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    The character I would like to be is Michael De Santa, one of the protagonists in Grand Theft Auto Five. Michael De Santa is a slightly overweight 45 year old man. Compared to the other playable characters, he is one of the least athletic, although he was a football star in high school. He usually dresses sharply, and in the game, he usually wears a suit. His hair is black with a few gray hairs, and he is 6’2. Michael De Santa is actually a fake name, and his real name is Michael Townley. For most

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    San Francisco brought work to not only his father but teenage Carlos. Great opportunities sprung up in San Francisco for the ambitious teen. As his musical ability flourished he was quick to become recognised by colleges such as California State University and Humboldt State University but as most musicians do, he opted out of college to focus on his music. With the inspiration of finally being able to witness his idol, B.B King, Carlos Santana decided to work jobs bussing in restaurants, save of

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    The Gambino Crime Family

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    an eight-grade dropout and boss of the richest, most dangerous, and most powerful crime syndicate in the United States. Born June 26, 1915 in Brooklyn, Big Paul began his life in the mob by running numbers. When he was named successor to the great Carlo Gambino, trouble arose. Many members felt that Aniello Dellacroce, although in prison, deserved the role but instead Gambino had promoted Paul. Some saw this as nepotism which was generally frowned upon on by La Cosa Nostra. To settle tensions Castellano

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    The first round of antibiotics didn’t wipe out the E. coli so we had to call my boyfriend’s aunt. She was a kidney doctor, so I told him that if the bacteria in my urethra and bladder crawled up my ureters, he was going to have to drive me six hours north to her nephrology practice in Sacramento. The first time we spoke on the phone, she spelled out the names of a dozen different species of bacteria and together we called the urgent care center I had visited on Tuesday. After challenging the nurse’s

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    music of Mexican-born guitarist Carlos Santana who emerged from the San Francisco psychedelic scene in 1969. Santana combined psychedelia with Latin rhythms and percussion to eventually make him as famous as Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Duane Allman and Jimmy Page (Covach and Flory 311). His music is often referred to as Latin rock. Carlos Santana was born on July 20, 1947, in Autlan, Jalisco, Mexico. His father was Jose Santana, a Mariachi Violinist. He taught Carlos how to play the violin at approximately

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