products. It is the largest company in Argentina‚ employing more than 46‚000 people. It was founded as a state enterprise in 1922 but In 1992 was privatized given that it had ceased to be profitable‚ few years later in 1999‚ YPF was acquired by the Spanish company Repsol‚ which took control of 97.81% of YPF after having gone to the tender offer (OPA) by a cash payment of more than 15.000 million. 1 For more than 12 years‚ the operations of YPF in Argentina didn’t have major problems‚ however
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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century‚ Argentina had a relatively strong economy built upon agricultural exports to Europe. However‚ after World War I in the 1910’s severely damaged European economies‚ international trade lagged as once powerful European countries refocused their efforts into reparations. As a result‚ Argentina’s once prosperous economy collapsed into political unrest and instability‚ although many attempts were made towards democracy. Throughout the mid twentieth century
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La Madres de la Plaza Mayo Argentina‚ the second largest and most populated country in South America‚ was discovered in 1516 by Juan Diaz de Solis. As a result‚ Argentina developed under Spanish colonial rule. Buenos Aires‚ the country’s capital was settled in 1580 and by 1600 the country already had a booming the cattle industry. Later‚ from 1806 to 1807‚ invading British forces were expelled from Argentina. In 1808 Napoleon conquered Spain and two years later Argentinians created their own government
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success or failure for the - Thatcher government? - On 2 April 1982‚ the British political system was rocked by news of an extraordinary event eight thousand miles away in the South Atlantic. A long-standing and thorny dispute with Argentina over sovereignty of the Falkland Islands – a tiny relic of empire proximate to the South American mainland – had erupted with a sudden and unprovoked invasion of British territory by Argentine forces. Britain’s Conservative government faced the greatest
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Introduction The project provides Dow Chemical with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become the leading petrochemical company in Argentina as well as in Latin America. In addition‚ the petrochemical sector in Argentina is also an oligopoly‚ posing a low business risk for this project. 1.1 Key advantages of the Bahia Blanca petrochemical pole • The PBB cracker is gas-based making it less costly to operate as compared to a naphtha-based cracker; • There is an excess demand for Polyethylene
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huge Spanish army with him. Consequently‚ Spanish rule in Mexico was basically over and so Spain recognized Mexico’s independence formally on August 24‚ 1821. In Argentina and Chile the wars for independence are considered linked‚ because San Martin the great figure in South America’s independence is associated with both wars. Argentina declared its independence in 1810 from Spain‚ right after the
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the cycle of poverty. Eva Perón improved women’s suffrage and the lives of the poor through activism. Juan Perón was an authoritarian leader‚ so much so that he created his own political ideology called Perónism when he became the president of Argentina. Though the creation of Perónism is reminiscent of communist leader Joseph Stalin’s party‚
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which are considered to get a idea about whether a conversation is meaningful or not. And to this analysis we have choose a conversation between an Argentinean and an Australian guy who are having a conversation about the economic situation of Argentina. While doing this analysis we have found many aspects of conversation analysis. Introduction: Conversation means the formal or informal exchange of ideas by spoken words. Conversation
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Mini-Case “Argentina’s Bold Currency Experiment and Its Demise” Argentina‚ once the world’s seventh-largest economy‚ has long been considered one of Latin America’s worst basket cases. Starting with Juan Peron‚ who was first elected president in 1946‚ and for decades after‚ profligate government spending financed by a compliant central bank that printed money to cover the chronic budget deficits had triggered a vicious cycle of inflation and devaluation. High taxes and excessive controls compounded
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Fellow members of SIDE‚ I am Omar Graffigna‚ the Chief of Staff of the Air Force of Argentina. While I do not directly partake in the repression of socialist dissidents of ESP and Montoneros‚ I believe this dirty warfare is reasonable in order to maintain regularity in our government. I have begun the Condor Missile Program and consistently make decisions on air force matters. I have researched missile technology and allocated funds for our program. I plan to use my unique skill set to create an
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