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    Culture in Mexico: Catholicism, Cuisine, and Carbs

    • April 19, 2017

    (Bethany:) Mexico is a Spanish-speaking country, which means that a company wanting to open a restaurant there would be required to have a bilingual employee to go there and establish[…]

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    Ireland Culture

    • April 18, 2017

    Kameron Graves, Andrew Sullivan, Thomas Lambertucci, Kyle Robison Ireland Presentation: Culture Description of the culture: Popular culture in Ireland is much like anything one would see on the television or[…]

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    New Zealand’s Culture

    • April 18, 2017

    New Zealand has a very diverse and distinct culture. This can be summarized through the examples in these various categories. One difference that you will experience when visiting New Zealand[…]

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    New Zealand Politics

    • March 28, 2017

              0 Legal System- Distance Analysis and Background Information by Ron Gloss (Common Law, Civil Law, Theocratic Law, Bureaucratic Law, Dispute and Contract resolution, Financial redress,[…]

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      Ireland Politics

      • March 28, 2017

      Charlie: Ireland’s government is characterized as a parliamentary democracy. Though Ireland does have a major government influence, the people do have representation, and the country favors a democratic style of[…]

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      The Irish Economy

      • March 7, 2017

      Small but Strong: The Irish Economy   Kameron When analyzing the distance between two countries, GDP per capita, or the income per person, is extremely important to determine the levels[…]

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      Economics of Mexico

      • March 7, 2017

      Chaz: Income: Mexico makes money from a variety of resources. The country is known for its beaches and resorts which brings in millions of tourists every year. Mexico often benefits[…]

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      New Zealand’s Economy

      • March 7, 2017

      Rebekah Thompson Eliminating Corruption, Subsidies, and Kickbacks In regards to eliminating corruption, subsidies, and kickbacks, New Zealand has one of the cleanest records. “Subsidies, tax exemptions, public procurement of goods[…]

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      Geography of Mexico

      • February 22, 2017

      Mindy: Mexico is a large country and if you would like to see more than one destination, you will have to consider your mode of transport. Fortunately, there are a[…]

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      New Zealand

      • February 22, 2017

        Population centers and density The population of New Zealand as of 2017 is 4,604,871, and density is 18 per square kilometer. The top five population centers in New Zealand[…]

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      Ireland

      • February 21, 2017

      Introduction/Population Centers and Density-Charles The purpose of this study is to assess the costs and risks of an American restaurant doing business in Ireland. While many aspects must be considered[…]

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      Terrorism in France

      • December 12, 2016

      The dominant area of the world to witness numerous terror attacks which is Paris, France.  The most recent attack was on July 26, 2016.  Two members of the extremist militant[…]

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      Nuclear Power

      • December 12, 2016

      Shintaro, Yoshino, and Risa Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions that release nuclear energy to generate heat, which most frequently is then used in steam turbines to produce[…]

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      Cuba and USA

      • December 12, 2016

      Shane Byerly, Emanuelle Garcia and Luda Wilner The United States and Cuba began contact during and just after the colonial period. The United States during the early 19th century began[…]

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