Tittle: The Bolivarian Revolution: A consequence from historical roots. The inability of politicians to rescue the national economy resulted in growing public discontent in Venezuela leading the nation to support Hugo Chavez in initiating the Bolivarian Revolution. The Bolivarian Revolution is unique as at its core‚ it is a humanistic approach to state governance and operation‚ one that is based on social justice and the participation of the citizens in this social justice. In order to better
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Hugo Chavez served as president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013. Subsequently Chavez named Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro as his successor after his death‚ Maduro assumed the power and responsibilities of the president (Chavez Biography). After this‚ a special election was held on 14 April 2013 to elect a new president‚ and Nicolas Maduro won with 50‚62 % of the votes (Cronologia). Maduro has been facing many problems since the fist day that he took the power‚ and this
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culture. As a matter of fact‚ symbols are important to the Venezuelan culture. Venezuela’s precious symbol is an image of General Simon Bolivar. He led the military that freed Venezuela’s independence and neighboring countries(Everyculture.com). In Venezuela‚ the citizens have statues of him and named places dedicated to him. Another important symbol is the Caribbean Coast along with the Lake Maracaibo. The lake and and coastline reflect a symbolic relationship of the country with the the Caribbean and
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country’s democratic progression across the time period would simply not be feasible. Instead I will attempt to look at Latin America’s progression as a whole and will provide examples of specific countries situations where relevant‚ in particular Venezuela. Firstly it is important to distinguish between two ideas. One is democracy. For democracy to work‚ there must be free and fair elections. There must be more than one political party. The people of the country should have a good education so that
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details that are important to understand‚ in order to do business in Venezuela and Japan (Varner‚ I. I.‚ & Beamer‚ L.‚ 2011). In Venezuela‚ the business etiquette says that people should be greeting the most important person or the oldest person first. Interesting is that most Hispanic people have two last names – one from their father and one from their mother. We should use the father’s surname when addressing someone. Venezuela has more flexible attitude towards time. People could be late‚ as well
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as the “el nino” phenomenon and the “la nina” phenomenon. Some tropical storm‚ hurricanes attacked some countries more frequently‚ which caused a large number of casualties and property losses. And my country‚ the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela‚ is one of these countries. Therefore‚ if all the counties don’t stop fighting for the arctic‚ it certainly will accelerate the melting of the glaciers. That’s why we should be against any military activities and other activities except
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Nowadays‚ globalisation has turned out to be a popular term. As business becomes more and more international‚ companies try to expand and do business in foreign countries. In order for them to adapt in the global market they need to gain an insight into the different cultures. Understanding a country ’s business culture is a vital factor in setting up a successful business and communicating effectively. Cross-cultural awareness is a challenge for every international business person. A lot of
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market‚ and also by sharing resources‚ the costs and risks we could diminish the chance of a fiasco. Kreisel‚ an international company headquartered in Caracas is one of the biggest companies in Venezuela‚ located in more than twelve countries around Central America‚ and South America such as: Venezuela‚ Bolivia‚ Chile‚ Colombia‚ Costa Rica‚ Ecuador‚ El Salvador‚ Guatemala‚ Honduras‚ Panamá‚ Perú‚ Uruguay‚ and currently expanding. We found that Toys R Us and Kreisel share important characteristics
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“Popeye’s” days kept passing in the routine that he tried to break‚ every now and then‚ with a quick sweep of the little yard; he helped with the cleaning while on his head he saw images passing of his extradited or dead fellows. The years passed and the Christmases came one after the other‚ without him hoping for many things. His boring existence was interrupted with a new and polemic character. The appearance and seriousness of his face made him look like a businessman‚ besides‚ he spoke of millions
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rule in the early nineteenth century. His direct action resulted in independence for Colombia‚ Venezuela‚ Peru‚ Ecuador‚ and Bolivia. While others talked or dreamed of independence‚ Bolivar united and motivated a small group of followers to defeat the Spanish occupiers through surprise attacks ad wise decisions in the midst of battle. Born on July 24‚ 1783‚ to wealthy Creole parents in Caracas‚ Venezuela‚ Bolivar lived a privileged childhood despite the death of his parents before he reached his
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