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Histoplasmosis infection in Spanish travelers to Latin America
European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 2005The aim of the study presented here was to assess the incidence of histoplasma infection in a cohort of 342 individuals in Spain who had traveled to Latin America for the first time. The histoplasmin skin test was positive in 20% of the travelers, and Central America posed a higher risk for infection than South America (p=0.013). Sleeping outdoors (p=0.
Joaquim Gascon +8 more
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Spanish Bilateral Initiatives for Education in Latin America
PROSPECTS, 2007The research presented in this article concerns la Agencia Espanola de Cooperacion Internacional (Spanish Agency for International Cooperation—AECI) and its growing presence in Latin America since the late 1990s. The aim is to evaluate the transformative potential that bilateral funding can have on educational reform in the region.
Regina Cortina +1 more
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Colloquial Spanish of Latin America 2
2015This book/cassette pack is part of a self-study language course which is designed to provide a complete introduction course to this language, as well as a cultural and historical background to the people. Each lesson in this textbook contains conversations based on everyday situations, explanations of grammar and vocabulary lists.
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The Spanish Diaspora in Latin America: An ‘Unknown’ Geopolitical Case
Diaspora Studies, 2012Spain is a country that, for a very long time, has been building a ‘national project’ on the basis of a permanent exclusion, which has resulted in the progressive expulsion (during the last five ce...
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The North American Teacher of Spanish in Latin America
Hispania, 1949This paper is a report of the activities of teachers of Spanish in Latin America which have come to my attention. It does not pretend to be a comprehensive report, even of these activities. Its purpose is practical and two-fold: to present what has been done, and to suggest what may yet be developed along educational lines through the efforts of North ...
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Organizational Bureaucracy in Latin America and the Legacy of Spanish Colonialism
Journal of Interamerican Studies and World Affairs, 1974As Latin American nations begin to marshal their rapidly growing human and material resources, they frequently encounter organizational infrastructures which are incapable of supporting the rapid process of modernization. Yet, these inadequate infrastructures seem to persist over time, leaving behind unrecoverable losses.
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The Spanish Language in Latin America since Independence
2017The Spanish language arrived in Latin America as a tool of Iberian colonization. Indigenous languages struggled to survive under the implacable presence of an imperial tongue serving not only to make all subjects part of the Spanish Empire but also, and primarily, as a mechanism to evangelize a population considered by the conquistadors, soldiers ...
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Latin America's Quest for Globalization
2016Contents: Foreword, Ralph S. Clem Preface, Eduardo A. Gamarra Introduction. The role of Spanish firms in Latin America's structural reforms: 1989-2005, Felix E. MartA-n and Pablo Toral Spanish direct investment in Latin America, 1960-2002, Juan Jose DurA!n The advantage of Spanish firms in Latin America, 1990-2002, Pablo Toral The transformation of the
Pablo Toral, Félix E. Martín
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Development of electronic commerce in Spanish-speaking Latin America
Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences. 1999. HICSS-32. Abstracts and CD-ROM of Full Papers, 2003Surveys management and policy issues concerning the development of electronic commerce in Spanish-speaking Latin America. The region has the world's finest growth rate of Internet connectivity, and firms in several countries are positioning themselves to quickly take advantage of electronic commerce.
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The Spanish Language in Latin America in the 20th Century
2022The Spanish language is the second largest in the world. While most of its syntactical patterns are the same, many of its speakers—around 450 million of them (the majority of whom live in Latin America)—use it in diverse, heterogeneous ways, to the point that it might be convenient to talk not of one español but of several.
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