Economy/opinion 2nd by https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb Made with love en-us 2018-08-28 15:33:19 UTC 2026-03-20 03:14:01 UTC hello@padlet.com Pharmaceutical Industries perezjon011 https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/275924352 *  Generates more than 18,000 jobs, pays more than $3 billion USD in taxes.
*  The industry is also responsible for the development of a clinical testing business 
 
]]> 2018-08-28 15:48:55 UTC https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/275924352 Hurricane Maria reyesmel002 https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/275928337 -Puerto Rico is planning to close 283 schools

-The United States has dispatched to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands more than 19,000 military and civilian personnel who are working.

]]> 2018-08-28 15:56:12 UTC https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/275928337 Finance lopezlis009 https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/276103924 > There are a total of 19 commercial banks in Puerto Rico.
> The most popular bank in the island is Banco Popular it Is the largest banking institution.
> Puerto Rico owes the U.S. a total of 74 billion dollars, and 49 billion dollars in unfunded pensions.]]> 2018-08-29 02:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/276103924 Tourism florecri001 https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/276183644 *six months after hurricanes ravaged the island, Puerto Rico tourism boomed this Easter
*Travel and tourism are hugely important to the bankrupt island and accounted for more than 8% of its GDP in 2017

]]> 2018-08-29 12:15:21 UTC https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/276183644 Puerto Rico's View on the U.S. kevin542perez https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/278869249 - In 1898, after Puerto Rico finally gained control of themselves. Finally having a constitution as well as voting rights, would soon go downward and really lead the way for how the way Puerto Rico is now
-The US came into the rescue of Puerto Rico when it was still in control of Spain (Spanish-American War) they had came in stating that they would stick to their promise of protecting the liberty, life and happiness of the people of Puerto Rico.
-Once Puerto Rican's saw that the US was on their side trying to help their situation, they sided with the american's and started helping by attacking Spanish owned stores.
-But to their shock the US had not met their expectation of taking care of Puerto Rico.
- When Spain ceded Puerto Rico to the U.S. in the Treaty of Paris. The U.S. ignored the new, democratically-elected local parliament of Puerto Rico in favor of creating its own colonial system.

]]> 2018-09-07 14:31:02 UTC https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/278869249 Hurricane Maria reyesmel002 https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/278891671 2018-09-07 15:10:03 UTC https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/278891671 School Reform gilmar001 https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/279449864 2018-09-10 15:01:33 UTC https://padlet.com/reyesmel002/ncefcix3p2gb/wish/279449864