However all of them positive. Panama, because of all the influence the US presence in its history, looks and feels more than a US city. You'll find bigger roads, more similarities in the infrastructures, taller buildings, etc. Costa Rica is more a typical Latin American city.
In a sentence containing a parenthetical expression, any punctuation belonging to the main sentence goes outside the parentheses. Incorrect: It was a real heat wave (five days over 100!) Correct: It was a real heat wave (five days over 100)! Correct: We saw Jerry, Ed (Tom's brother), and Julius there last night.
Point out that when two or more sets of parentheses are used in. the same expression, the operation inside the inner parentheses is. done first. In ((6 â 4) - 2) / 2, 6 times 4 is the operation in the. inner parentheses. The operation in the outer parentheses is done. next, followed by all the remaining operations.