 Complete the following phrase:  Christianne Meneses Jacobs was born in Managua, Nicaragua. Meneses family included her brother Enrique, mother Thelma, who was a legal secretary, and father, Enrique Meneses, who was a lawyer and vice president of the National Liberal Party, who had been jailed more than once in Nicaragua for political reasons. Her grandfather was Dr. Ildefonso Palma Martinez, who was a lawyer, law professor, and a justice of the Nicaraguan Supreme Court. Due to the Sandinista National Liberation Front and their coup détat, the main opposition was the Contras. The hectic situation tied a lot of foreign countries into the mix to choose sides, including the United States among many others. The fighting and the food shortages were massive problems at this time. She recalled that The 