Viña San Pedro Viña San Pedro (VSP) was the third largest winery in Chile‚ with 1998 sales of 37 billion Chilean pesos (CP). Bonifacio Correa had planted the original vines with French stock in 1865 on the farm in Molina that the family had owned since 1701. For years‚ VSP wines enjoyed a reputation of being one of the finest in the country‚ and the vineyard remained in the Correa family until 1941. New owners expanded the vineyard so that by 1994‚ 1‚150 hectares1 were in production‚ making it the
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Francisco Pizarro was born in Trujillo‚ Spain‚ in 1476. He was born into a family of farmers‚ who were‚ uneducated‚ and poor. Ever since Francisco was young he always dreamed of going to the new world. In 1513‚ Francisco left on his first voyage with Balboa. The expedition led to the discover of the Pacific Ocean. After their discovery‚ Francisco arrested Balboa under the orders Pedro Arias de Ávila‚ who was the Governor of Castilla de Oro. Francisco then moved to Panama City‚ where he became mayer
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transaction between the official chief of an American zoo and China‚ the main nation on the planet that has monster pandas. There is a great deal of detail and key contemplations to consider amid this transaction. The foundation behind the transaction is that Douglas Myer who is the official executives of the Zoological Society of San Diego could get two pandas from China for more than 200 days. These pandas conveyed a considerable measure of additional regard for the San Diego zoo which paralleled 30 % expansion
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which 65% coffee consumers agreed with the feedback: “I prefer buying Vietnamese brandname” In quarter 1 (2012)‚ instant coffe G7 leaded the share market (40%) and experts predicted Trung Nguyen will stay in the number one position in next few years. According to the NCTT statistic‚ in 2009‚ 49% customers picked Trung Nguyen for daily using. From 2009 – 2011‚ Trung Nguyen was the number one brand-name which the largest market shares (10million/17 million families) in which 65% coffee consumers
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Francisco Franco’s death on November 20‚ 1975 ended an era of Authoritarian dictatorship and Fascism in Spain. However‚ even after his death‚ the question was where does Spain go from here? Moreover‚ the memory of the Spanish Civil War still resonated with lawmakers‚ political leaders‚ and citizens in Spain and exiles. The memories of the Second Republic’s downfall‚ the mass murder during and after the Civil War‚ and the Franco dictatorship had remained with Spain for decades. However‚ during the
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When a baby boy was born in El Ferrol‚ Spain no one thought he would become the famous ruler of Spain alas he did and everyone soon knew the name Francisco Franco. Franco’s father was an officer in the spanish naval administrative group and his mother was a upper middle class conservative roman catholic. Franco came from four generations of naval officers. From birth it was expected that Franco would also go down the same path. When he was 14 years old he attended a military school and graduated
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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Rationale of the Study Coffee and Milktea both have legendary past. Milk Tea‚ originally known as Bubble Tea or Pearl Milktea‚ came into existence in Taiwan‚ during the 1980’s. From a tea shop called Chun Shui Tang in Taichung‚ Taiwan. Unlikely the fully loaded pearl milk tea today‚ the oldest form of bubble tea was made by mixing cold black tea with fructose syrup using a shaker. The product was named bubble tea after seeing the layer of foam that ended up on the top of the
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The San Andreas Fault is a fault that goes about 800 miles through California. The fault is named after the San Andreas Lake which is a lake that formed in the middle of the Fault. A fault is a break in the earth’s surface where two tectonic plates meet. The San Andreas Fault forms the boundary between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate. The San Andreas Fault is the most famous fault in the world. It is about ten miles deep. The San Andreas Fault caused the 1906 San Francisco
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According to Scofield (2011)‚ Vietnam is the second the largest coffee producer in the world which the amount goes up to thousand tons every year. Therefore‚ it becomes a potential market for any investors and Highlands Coffee is not an exception. Highland is a Vietnamese coffee shop chain and producer and distributor of coffee products‚ established in Hanoi by David Thai – a Vietnamese American in 1998. The founding of Highland Coffee Company marked the first time an Overseas Vietnamese was able
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Vina San Pedro 2. Vina San Pedro is part of the 3 largest wineries of Chile. In 1994 Compana Cervecerias Unidas purchased 48.4 % of VPS shares‚ gaining partial ownership. Through several different implementations CCU increased the number of customers and increase domestic sales‚ something VPS had been struggling with. In 1997 Matias Elton was appointed president and was put in charge of growing furthermore the domestic market‚ increase quality‚ expand sales and achieve further economies of
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