2013 Argentina floods 2013 Argentina floods Duration 2 April 2013–3 April 2013 Fatalities 99+ Areas affected Greater Buenos Aires Greater La Plata From 2–3 April 2013‚ the northeastern section of Buenos Aires Province‚Argentina‚ experienced several flash floods that claimed the lives of at least 100 people. Greater La Plata was hardest hit with 89 reported deaths‚ and Greater Buenos Aires reported 10 deaths. The flooding was the result of extremely heavy rainfall and is said to be the
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OTIS LE#1 (October 31‚ 2012) • Dow Jones industrial average with the largest market cap is Exxon (XOM). • Dow Jones Industrial average with the smallest market cap is Alcoa Inc. (AA). • The company with the highest P/E ratio is AT&T (T). Initially our process of choosing stocks fell into two high-level categories; a look-back and a look forward approach. Many of our stocks (AAPL‚ ORCL‚ IBM) were picked after much research into “the numbers.” Members of our group that looked at historical
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October 2000 The Untapped Potential of Water Privatization By Edwin S. Rubenstein TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary 1 Recommendations 4 Introduction 5 Competition in the Water Industry 8 How Big is the U.S. Water Industry? 11 Factors Driving Water Privatization 12 The Superiority of Privatization: A Statistical Analysis………………………… Can We Afford Water? Equity versus Efficiency 15 Privatization Models 17 Private Ownership 18 Rate of Return Regulation 19 Barriers
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AN ARTICLE REVIEW: PRIVATIZATION AND RENATIONALIZATION IN MALAYSIA: A SURVEY By Jomo K. S. and Tan Wooi Syn Brief Summary of the Article ABSTRACT: This article discuss about the theory of Privatization in and Renasionalization in Malaysia. This article start to review the evolution of the public policy from the colonial period and so on to the further development of the theory of Privatization starting from the very beginning of it until todate. The article start to review about the
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nation of Argentina‚ the environmental factors and characteristics affecting the marketing mix‚ and its overall potential to become a foreign market for Australia. | Introduction Entering the international market is a challenging activity. Its inhabitants not only speak differently‚ but have different lifestyles and do business differently (Kautz‚ 2004‚ p. vii). However‚ if this market is approached in a methodical way‚ the resulting sales can be very rewarding. Part of the G20‚ Argentina is a popular
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Prison Privatization Prison Privatization This paper deals with issues of privatization of prison and the pros and cons of the subject matter. First‚ what is prison privatization? Prison privatization means the transfer of prison functions from the government sector to the private sector. This can take various forms in the case of prisons. One of the reason why there was a need to allow privatization is the problems of prison overcrowding and high costs may be the "privatization" of prisons.
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Water privatization refers to the control or maintenance of water systems and water resources by private entities. Water privatization pros include improved water supply‚ meaning that the water is clean not contaminated. A more efficient water system which decreases contamination rate and by increasing access supply decreases mortality rate. Privatization is cost effective‚ saves corporations money. Privatization provides specialized‚ trained people that provide a higher level of care to the water
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Privatization Vernita Lewis Regis University Abstract Privatization is the transfer of enterprise ownership in whole or in part from state to private hand. In this scenario the potential privatization of U.S. National Parks‚ Yellowstone and Grand Teton‚ National Parks is discussed and outcomes of such measures are explored. The U.S. National Parks decided to conduct a study to explore how privatization of various park services such as; rangers and scientific work would fare. The studies
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MARKETING DEGREE 2ND. COURSE MICROECONOMICS SET OF EXERCISES N.1 LESSON 1 1. Write a glossary with five words you consider the most important ones to explain what Economics is. 2. Assume you are solving five exercises of Microeconomics. In this task you need to expend half an hour for each of them. Every exercise is worth two points‚ and it is needed 6 points over 10 to pass this evaluation. Your available time is five hours to do whatever you want to do. In this period you have also
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this paper is to provide a concrete overview‚ and demonstrate how privatization of public services agencies is taking place in the area of health and human services. I will also look at the rationales behind privatization and the evidences of how effective or problematic this could be for many government agencies. We must agree that privatization is not a new concept and this has been around for a many decades. What is privatization? What are the pros and cons? These questions have been discussed
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