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  2. Óscar Alberto Pérez - Wikipedia

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    [9] [7] Pérez stated that he accepted the role because he believed in justice for Venezuela and that he wanted "people to fall in love with police work in Venezuela and to feel proud". [9] [10] Rivas stated that Pérez "was born with a goal in life, which is to support people in need. He always did positive things. ...

  3. Reciprocity (cultural anthropology) - Wikipedia

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    Reciprocal exchanges can also have a political effect through the creation of multiple obligations and the establishment of leadership, as in the gift exchanges (Moka) between Big Men in Melanesia. Some forms of reciprocity are thus closely related to redistribution , where goods and services are collected by a central figure for eventual ...

  4. Culture of Venezuela - Wikipedia

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    Baseball is Venezuela's most popular sport. [citation needed] There is a Venezuela national football team. The World Values Survey has shown Venezuelans to be among the happiest people in the world, with 55% of those questioned saying they were "very happy" in 2007. [3]

  5. Silent trade - Wikipedia

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    Silent trade, also called silent barter, dumb barter ("dumb" here used in its old meaning of "mute"), or depot trade, is a method by which traders who cannot speak each other's language can trade without talking. Group A would leave trade goods in a prominent position and signal, by gong, fire, or drum for example, that they had left goods.

  6. Etiquette in Latin America - Wikipedia

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    Although tied more closely to France than to Spain or Portugal, the etiquette regarding Haiti is similar to other Latin American countries. [8]Haitians take proper behavior seriously and this includes good manners, clean appearances at all times, a moderate tone in one's speech, and avoidance of any profanity or public "scenes", as these are all important indicators of one's social class.

  7. Why the Threat of U.S. Intervention in Venezuela Revives ...

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    Maduro is evoking Washington's bloody history of interference in the region — but the situation in Venezuela today is rather different Why the Threat of U.S. Intervention in Venezuela Revives ...

  8. Afro-Venezuelans - Wikipedia

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    Afro-Venezuelans (Spanish: Afrovenezolanos), also known as Black Venezuelans (Spanish: Venezolanos negros), are Venezuelans who have predominantly or total Sub-Saharan African ancestry. Afro-Venezuelans are mostly descendants of enslaved Africans brought to the Western Hemisphere during the Atlantic slave trade .

  9. Venezuelans - Wikipedia

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    Venezuela is a diverse and multilingual country, home to a melting pot of people of distinct origins, as a result, many Venezuelans do not regard their nationality with ethnicity, but with citizenship or allegiance. Venezuela as Argentina and Brazil, received most immigrants, during 1820s to 1930s Venezuela received a major wave of 2.1 million ...