2009. In Latin America, Telefónica gives service to more than 168.5 million customers as of the end of December 2009 becoming the leader operator in Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Peru and has substantial operations in Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Morocco, Nicaragua, Panama, Puerto Rico, Uruguay and Venezuela. In Europe, on top of the Spanish
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Unethical Research Practices Unethical research is commonly found within pharmaceutical companies. In a hurry to get new drugs to market, companies will often cut corners during the research process. Pharmaceutical companies will spend millions of dollars on drug research, but very little on unethical drug promotion (Parmar, Jalees, 2004). The purpose of this paper is to inform the reader of how unethical research practices can lead to death from both past and present case studies. Present Rizwan
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Che Guevara: The Man and The Myth Many will call me an adventurer- and that I am, only one of a different sort; one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes. ---Che Guevara. Who was Ernesto “Che” Guevara and why did he chose to live the life of a revolutionary when he could have been an affluent doctor in Buenos Aires? Why was he to always be a “foreigner” when he loved his Argentina? What motivated him to leave his opportune life in an aristocratic family to attempt to achieve a better
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Corporate responsibility is the term President Clinton used for a conference of CEOs in May 1996 and refers to the fact that management must take good care of the people who do the work and show concern for the communities where they live. The evidence seems clear that those businesses, which actively serve their many customers, employees and communities in creative, morally thoughtful ways also, over the long run, serve their shareholders best. Companies do in fact, do well by doing good! Typically
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25 April 2011 The Intelligence Authorization Act of 1991 defines covert action as "an activity or activities of a government to influence political, economic, or military conditions abroad, where it is intended that the government’s role will not be apparent or acknowledged publicly.” Simply put, covert action allows governments or organized groups to secretly influence and manipulate events abroad allowing them to fulfill their objectives without any parties knowing who sponsored or carried
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Bộ Giáo dục và Đào tạo TRƯỜNG ĐẠI HỌC NGOẠI THƯƠNG COSTA RICA A brief study on public FDI facilitation by means of trade agreements and trade liberalization Nguyen Phuong Khanh Tung Student ID: 0951040062 ------------------------------ Costa Rica: A brief study on public FDI facilitation by means of trade agreements and future political adjustments. Abstract Being probably the most economically-advanced countries within the region of Central America, Costa Rica is a very interesting
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Título Paradigma T Grande Vrs T Pequeña Presentado a Lic. Estuardo Herrarte Por Jessica Paola Aguirre de los Reyes Como trabajo realizado para el curso Work Shop Administración del Tiempo Universidad San Pablo de Guatemala Guatemala 27 de abril del año 2016 1 Título 2 Resumen Ejecutivo En la actualidad el concepto de innovación ha tomado auge debido a que en el ámbito empresarial la competencia es cada vez más agresivas y con la ayuda de la tecnología debemos estar
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come to the U.S to either financially grow or to just have more freedom/have pursue of happiness in this new country. For example, Cesar at age 17, was tired of hiding in his home due to gangs of Guatemala trying to kill him(Nbcnews). Cesar was within many gangs but had conflict with the gang of Guatemala and was at a huge risk of losing his life. Cesar stated that, “I just wanted to escape all of that, You arrive at a point where you can’t take it anymore”(Nbc). This shows how Cesar had been fed
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Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2012 TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL the global coalition against corruption Contents Introduction About the index Corruption Perceptions Index 2012 1 2 4 Transparency International seeks to provide reliable quantitative diagnostic tools regarding levels of corruption, both at the global and local levels. The Corruption Perceptions Index is one of Transparency International’s indices sponsored by Ernst & Young. 176 countries, 176 scores
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MARA-SAVATRUCHA (MS13) The Civil War in the early 1980s in El Salvador cost the lives of about 100,000 people. Besides, two million people are reported to have immigrated to the United States, due to the uncertain political and social conditions there. A big chunk of the refugees arrived and settled in the Rampart area of Los Angeles. They needed low cost housing and employment. That area was already afflicted with gangs and crimes. For the local population of Mexican-Americans, this was
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