Country Essays

Pan Boricua: Developing a Market Strategy For The Hispanic Market in the United States Pan Boricua Inc. was formed back in 2001 when Auriel Rivera and Franco came up with a plan to export Puerto Rican bread to the United States. Their major product was pan sobao which is bread …

Nelson Mandela was known as a civil rights leader in South Africa that fought against apartheid. He served a numerous amount of years in prison for his protests. Mandela was born July 18, 1918, in Mvezo, South Africa. Mandela’s birth name was Rolihlahla, and he received the name Nelson from …

“Men make a house, women make a home” and it tends to be precise throughout the history until now. This idea does not mean that men are not important in raising children but as we look over daily family life, women are closer to children than men. When children are …

According to Pineda & Quimpo (2012) “Filipino food may not be as famous as that of its Thai and Vietnamese neighbors. But with more than 7,000 islands and a colorful history, this archipelago has some delicious dishes of its own.” According to Gerel, & Wayne, R. (n.d), “Filipino foods are …

Background of the Study Education is one of the highest achievement and the impression on how you are being recognized in all people you met in everyday life and this will be the key in order to attain your goal in life. It is important in life because it makes …

Margaret Atwood ‘Spotty Handed Villainesses’ 1994: Critic: Elzbieta Korolczuk: Author of: “One woman leads to another- Female Identity in the works of Margaret Atwood” States: “Each character is desperately trying to acquire a stable self-concept.” ->Implies Margaret Atwood has not done this, as she forces them to choose between these …

Jose Rizal was born to the wealthy Mercado-Rizal family in Calamba, Laguna of the Philippines. The Mercado-Rizals were considered one of the most prestigious Filipino families during their time. Jose Rizal came from the 13-member family consisting of his parents, Francisco Mercado II and Teodora Alonso Realonda, and nine sisters …

Philippines’ Children Gone Bad: Impacts of Labor Migration Everyday there are about more than 3,100 Filipinos temporarily leaving the country in search of jobs (POEA). In the Philippines, many parents believe that labor migration is their only solution to finding more job opportunities in other countries. However, parents have not …

Prior to the Ramos Presidency, there were many coup d’état attempts and uprisings during the Aquino administration. This lead to a destabilized government. Politics were shaken and people started to lose their trust in the government. During the Ramos administration, civil liberty and government stability was restored. Economic The Philippines …

Why do people from different countries act differently? Some cultural differences are reflected by other cultures. Since I came to live in the United States, I have experienced a lot of differences in lifestyle, language, and celebration between Americans and Vietnamese people. Greeting and eating, the most experiences that I …