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    Pepsi in Cuba

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    5. How attractive to PepsiCo is the proposal to buy 30% of Deltex for 1.1B pesos (US$360M)? Based on the information in the case‚ Pepsi could invest US$360 million in exchange for 30% equity of Deltex. So we have to calculate the value of 30% equity of Deltex. First‚ we calculated the discount factor by using average unlevered beta of US independent bottlers‚ US 10 year Treasury bond as risk free rate and assuming market risk premium 10%. We came up with 9.83% of WACC. Next‚ we calculated Deltex

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    Fidel Castro In Cuba on August 13‚ 1926 Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was born. Fidel’s mother was the maid to his father‚ Angel’s‚ first wife. Once his father divorced his first wife Fidel’s name was changed from Ruz to Castro. Fidel’s’ family was rather wealthy for owning a Creole sugar plantation. Although his parents were both illiterate he went to school to get an education. He was extremely intellectual‚ but preferred sports instead. “In 1944 was awarded the prize as Cuba’s best all-round

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    History Notes 112

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    History 112 Chapter 25: O can you see the C’s? ( 1940 - 1960 ) Kennedy and the Cold War - After 8 years in the White House Eisenhower had to retire because of the 22nd Amendment. 22nd ratified in 1951 in reaction to FDR’s four terms as president but did not permit Eisenhower or anyone else to run for more than two terms in office. - Eisenhower tepidly endorsed his vice president‚ Richard Nixon who had gotten his fame from 1950’s Red Scare. - Democrats nominated John F.

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    Admirable traits followed by John F. Kennedy’s legislation‚ include his resolution to the Cuban Missile Crisis. The Cuban Missile Crisis all began when an “American U-2 spy plane” caught secret photographs of nuclear missiles being built by Soviet Union on Cuba‚ therefore leading to an

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    ideal of the myth of guerrilleros throughout Latin America. The myth of the heroic guerrilla lead by Cuban revolutionaries like Fidel Castro and Che Guevara helped to establish the idea of a new Cuba (Wright‚ 2001). The development of the myth of guerrillas helped to legitimate the new system established in Cuba and to gain the acceptance of the civil society who supported the revolution even in times of economic and social crisis. The succeed of the Cuban revolution also served as inspiration to other

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    SUCESSES AND FAILURES OF CUBAN REVOLUTION Successes: The Cuban Revolution was successful in toppling the corrupt Batista dictatorship and getting the Cosa Nostra out of Cuba. January 3rd‚ 1959 in his address that day‚ Castro promised the Cuban people freedom of speech and civil rights. He also accused Batista of having fled into exile with millions of dollars and he promised to "do things that have never been done before." Castro introduce a national health care system that guarantees all Cubans

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    I’ve chosen Ana Menéndez’s story “In Cuba I Was a German Shephard” because‚ since I’m a Latino‚ I thought I could relate to the story. The story is about four Latino men (two Cubans -– Máximo and Raúl -- and two Dominicans – Carlos and Antonio) that gather together every morning to play Dominos in a park in Miami. The story often goes back in time telling the reader about the background of some of the men – especially Máximo - and how they lived their lives in their countries before coming to America

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    biography novels‚ was educated and very charming‚ which won the hearts of many and helped his mafia achieve mob leadership of Tampa‚ Florida. He organized gambling establishments and‚ prior to Fidel Castro’s rise in power‚ he also established crimes in Cuba. Trafficante was arrested many times in his life‚ but managed to avoid any charges or serious convictions. Santo Trafficante Jr. was the last boss to be an immediate family member of the Trafficante mafia. He died at 72 in 1987 due to natural health

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    Cold War Effect on Mexico

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    something positive and worthy of support. After Castro allied himself with the Soviet Union‚ the United States attempted to isolate Cuba from the community of nations.  Mexico refused to sever ties with Cuba despite much pressure from and repeated efforts by the United States to expel Cuba from the Organization of American States.  A 1964 vote imposed sanctions against Cuba and required all member states to comply.  Mexico’s ruling party‚ seeking to avoid confrontation‚ refused. Communist and socialist

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    Many of the reasons certain events in Cuba’s history transpired were influenced by wealth‚ economy‚ and race‚ but more importantly religion and culture. Unlike today‚ people were very influenced by religion and made it an active apart of their everyday lives. It had the power to influence the economy and government decisions‚ not just personal beliefs. However‚ because of this there was a lot of miscommunication and turmoil in issues between different races‚ social status (lower class‚ middle class

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