Panama

Panama

1.Spanish 2.English || 1.Romancatholic 2.Protestant || Name:Arroz con pollo Recipe: 1 whole chicken 1/4 cup oil 2 onions, chopped 3 sweet green peppers, chopped 4 cloves garlic, chopped 10 tomatoes, chopped 1 bay leaf 1 tablespoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon ground pepper 1/2 cup white wine 2 teaspoons salt 1/2 pound ham, cut into little cubes 1 can peas 1 can sweet Spanish red peppers 3 cups rice 3 cups water || Day of the martyrs [9 jan.] Most businesses shut down during the holidays, as friends and family gather for parties, drinking, and socializing. || USA: 97% Country:91.9% || hug, hosting others in their home, and generaly eat three meals a day || baseball, boxing, basketball, horse races, cockfights, and the movies || When:3 Nov. 1903 From Whom:colombia || USA: $39,676 Country:16.47 billion || 1.construction 2.brewing || Imports:us Exports:us || Men:72.69 years Women:77.8 years || rainy season [may to january], short dry season [january to may.] || 1.copper 2.mahogany forests 3.shrimp || 1.panama canal: cuts through the center of the country, dividing the land into eastern and western sections. Swamps and jungles cover much of Panama east of the canal. 2.the isthmus of panama:The isthmus extends about 410 miles (660 kilometers) from west to east. From north to south, it measures only about 130 miles (209 kilometers) at its widest point and 30 miles (48 kilometers) at its narrowest point. || agriculural run off threatens fishery resources. deforestation of tropical rainforest. ||
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 * Type:constitutional democracy ||
 * Leader:president Martin Torrijos Espinto ||
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 * Monetary Unit:balboa ||
 * Exchange Rate:1balboa per us dollar ||
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 * Climate:tropical maritime, hot, humid, cloudy, prolonged
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