Google plans to participate in the upcoming auction for radio spectrum in the 700-MHz band if certain conditions are met. Google CEO Eric Schmidt said Friday that he sent a letter to FCC Chairman Kevin Martin saying the company will commit $4.6 billion to the auction if certain "open" measures are included in the plan. Google has been moving closer to participating in the auction in recent weeks. MORE INSIGHTS Webcasts Strengthen Organizational Agility with the Latest Advances in Case
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13 (1999): 37-73 The Privatization of Residential Water Supply and Sanitation Services: Social Equity Issues in the California and International Contexts Isabelle Fauconnier This paper reviews the theoretical and policy debates behind the global wave of infrastructure services privatization‚ focusing specifically on water and sanitation services. It explores two questions: first‚ what is the place of social equity considerations in the rapid spread of privatization endeavors in water supply
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Case 2-3: Argentina Uncorks Malbec; World Ready for a Glass 1. Argentina’s wine industry has expanded beyond its home market and has reached consumers in all parts of the world thanks to thanks to winemakers’ concentration on cultivating Malbec grapes. Indeed‚ the industry has found an area in which it excels and was able to export specialized wines that appealed to a more global market‚ particularly the American market. 2. In order to help increase consumer understanding of‚ and appreciation
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Public and Private Policing The growing privatization of police services is a global phenomenon. It was first widely noted in the United States in a 1972 Rand Corporation study commissioned by the National Institute of Justice. Several years later‚ Stenning and Shearing observed that a “quiet revolution” toward private policing had occurred in Canada. South documented a similar trend in both western and eastern European countries. And an update of the original Rand assessment in 1985 concluded
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airport management model. Currently‚ governments are progressively regarding airports as potential profit-making enterprises rather than merely considering them as part of the infrastructure suppliers. For existing airports‚ the simplest form of privatization is contracting out management of the airport on a relatively short-term basis. Larger economic benefits can generally be obtained via a long-term lease or sale of the airport‚ increasingly common overseas. To create new airport facilities (or entirely
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Exchange rate were the cause of Argentina 2001 Crisis Summary: Argentina’s economy verge to a state of collapse in the year of 2001‚ but the economy started to struggle with an economic recession in 1997. The fiscal mismanagement paired with the fixed exchange rate policy conducted the country to a financial crisis. IMF policies in lending to a country with struggling economy made people think if IMF was the responsible for the default crisis that affected Argentina in 2001. Public Deficit –
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methods used by the one single-party ruler in his successful bid for power. Hitler was a single part state ruler of Germany who had led the Nazis and played undoubtedly the biggest role in starting the Second World War.However‚ when studying Hitler‚ it is important to remember he had not always been in control of a large portion of Europe‚ let alone Germany itself. Thus this paper will explain the methods used by Hitler in his successful bid for power which are political prowess‚ intimidation‚ and
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Construction and Mining Machinery Market in Argentina to 2018 - Market Size‚ Trends‚ and Forecasts On 12th March 2014 This industry report offers the most up-to-date market data on the actual market situation‚ trends and future outlook for construction and mining machinery in Argentina. The research includes historic market data from 2007 to 2013 and forecasts until 2018 which makes the report an invaluable resource for industry executives‚ marketing‚ sales and product managers‚ analysts‚ and other
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presence. Through this subtle propaganda‚ Stalin was able to align himself with Lenin in the public eye. He therefore gained national support by associating his image and policies with the former glorified national ‘hero’. In Stalin’s successful bid for power within the Bolshevik party‚ he both aligned himself with Lenin in the public eye as well as asserting his power as General Secretary. Unlike Trotsky‚ Stalin was content with mundane administrative work and during Lenin’s reign‚ he handled
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Republic of Argentina et al. v. Weltover‚ Inc. et al. – Case Review Introduction The present paper discusses the case of the Republic of Argentina et al. v. Weltover Inc. et al. The case at hand concerns a dispute over the jurisdictional admissibility of a claim originally brought by the respondents in the present case. The document would present information over the theoretical terms and concepts used in the judgement. Afterwards‚ we would summarize the facts of the case‚ address the legal issue
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