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    The Slow Food Movement

    is dynamic, striving to promote healthy living through various ways, including a heavy emphasis on and practice of organic and local growth. Moreover, Slow Food promotes a return to rural lifestyle and, generally, traditional eating. In 1986, Carlo Petrini launched the movement in Italy in direct opposition to the opening of a McDonalds near the Spanish Steps in Rome. However, despite the protest’s success, it was not until three years later that delegates from 15 countries met in Paris to

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    Intrapreneur

    CARLOS SLIM HELÚ Carlos Slim Helú is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist known as the richest man in the world by Forbes magazine since 2010. To know how he become what now he is and his philosophy we need to see a little bit about his early life. Carlos Slim Helú was born on January 28, 1940 in Mexico City. He received his first business lessons in early childhood, as Don Julián gave each of his children a savings book with their usual weekly allowance in order for them to

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    Carlos Gardel

    Acaricia mi ensueño el suave murmullo de tu suspirar. Como ríe la vida si tus ojos negros me quieren mirar. Y si es mío el amparo de tu risa leve que es como un cantar, ella aquieta mi herida, todo todo se olvida. El día que me quieras la rosa que engalana, se vestirá de fiesta con su mejor color. Y al viento las campanas dirán que ya eres mía, y locas las fontanas se contaran su amor. La noche que me quieras desde el azul del cielo, las estrellas celosas nos mirarán pasar

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    Tourism

    The world's top 10 most expensive marinas Tara Loader Wilkinson 13 Apr 2010 The world's super-yacht owners have a lot on their plate. Not only do they shoulder yearly management costs of up to 20% of their yacht's value, but they also have to find a berth for their boat - which can cost up to €2,900 ($3937) a night, according to new research on the top 10 most expensive marinas. Portofino, Italy The Italian resorts of Capri, Porto Cervo and Portofino (pictured) topped the

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    Il Divo Live in Barcelona

    12:46 pm on a Tuesday afternoon. I sat and watched it by myself in my family room, because my children and husband do not care for this kind of music as I do. The concert was with IL Divo, they are four men named David Miller, Sebastien Izambard, Carlos Marin, and Urs Buhler, and they are dressed in black suits when they come out on stage. The concert was live in Barcelona on April 3, 2009 and the performance was at the Palau Sant Jordi. IL Divo is surrounded by an operatic quartet that plays the

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    Case Study on Carlos Smith

    Carlos Slim Swimming Against the Tide Carlos Slim Helú was born on January 28, 1940. He is a Mexicanbusiness magnateandphilanthropist who is currently ranked as therichest person in the worldin 2012. Slim has beenranked the richest person in the world since 2010. His extensive holdings in a considerablenumber of Mexican companies through hisconglomerate,Grupo Carso,SA de CV, haveamassed interests in the fields of communications, technology, retailing, and finance. Presentlyhe is the chairman

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    Retirement Planning

    live, just as you can't know how well your portfolio would do over time. But a new generation of calculators will compute the odds that your mix of stocks, bonds and cash will support your desired standard of living during retirement. These Monte Carlo simulations work out the probability by running thousands upon thousands of results including worst case scenarios. The best known is offered by financialengines.com. So let's go to financialengines – one word --.com. And from the home page, put our

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    Snipers

    average number of rounds used per kill by United States Army Soldiers were 200,000 however the average number of rounds used per kill by United States Army snipers in Vietnam was only 1.3 (History). From the days of Leonardo da Vinci to Gunny Sergeant Carlos Hathcock II days in the Vietnam conflict, the development and use of snipers in combat has significantly contributed to successful warfare. Leonardo da Vinci is considered one of the earliest rifle snipers in history. He reportedly defended the

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    Miriss

    AURA Autor: Carlos Fuentes Macías, es uno de los escritores más reconocidos en su país. Nacido en Panamá, Panamá, en el año de 1928. Autor de novelas como La región más transparente, La muerte de Artemio Cruz, Aura y Terra Nostra y ensayos como La nueva novela hispanoamericana, El espejo enterrado, Geografía de la novela y La gran novela latinoamericana, entre otros. Recibió varios premios a lo largo de su vida por su destacada contribución en obras literarias. Murió el 15 de mayo del 2012 en el

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    Global Music

    #11- #12-Pre-Columbian #13- #14-African #15-African #16-European 2. Mariachi- The instruments that are used in this style of music include the violin, trumpet, and the guitar. There are two different types of guitars, the vihuela (the small guitar) and the guitarron (the larger guitar). The harp is sometimes incorporated in mariachi. Mariachis origin is Mexico. Linda Ronstadt is known for promoting her mariachi music in North America. In her music the vocals are very prominent which

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