... complex, yet focused, personified picture of America as a democratic system, or, as Ryan puts it, "a film rather than a photograph () a narrative of the movement that generated democracy". Alexis de Tocqueville, the French aristocrat interested in an involvement in politics and looking to find democratic answers to France's main social and political issues, regarded the American system as an incredibly ... dans aucun d'entre eux les signes d'un grandeur et d'une supériorité incontestables, sont sans cesse ramenés vers leur proper raison comme vers la source la plus visible et la plus ...

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... next portion of which involved the attainment of John's axis mundi, personified by his newfound love Alejandra. The posse's journey south was discontinued after the discovery of the Hacienda de Nuestra Senora de la Purisima Concepcion, a ranch owned by the aristocrat Don Hector, where they find work as cowboys. The first glimpse of John Grady's axis mundi was through sheer hazard: as the ... ...

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... to biodiversity. The Mesoamerican Biological Corridor (which is of great global importance for biodiversity) , the Maya Biosphere Reserve (located in the Peten , Guatemala), Tepuyes natural monument formations ( Venezuela ) , the Sierra de la Macarena national park ( Colombia ) , Cuyabeno reserve ( Ecuador ) , some tree species such as mahogany in Ecuador , Peru , Bolivia and Brazil, the last forests of the Andes and secondary forests in eastern ... ...

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