The official name of Argentina is the Argentine Republic.The name Argentina comes from the Latin word for silver ’argentum’.By land area Argentina is the 2nd largest country in South America and the 8th largest country in the world.The currency of Argentina is called the Peso.Basketball‚ Polo‚ rugby‚ golf and women’s field hockey are also popular sports in the country. The national sport of Argentina is Pato a game played on horseback. It’s takes aspects from polo and basketball. The word Pato is
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Background Sharp Healthcare is a prestigious non-profit integrated health care delivery system that provides acute care hospitals. Share Healthcare has three specialist hospitals and has two medical groups that are affiliated to manage healthcare plans. Sharp Healthcare has around 2‚600 physicians and other 1‚000 affiliated medical groups to provide medical services to its customers. Share Healthcare has dedicated list of medical professionals to manage the elderly care since the elderly people require
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My grandmother‚ Ernestine Sharp‚ was more than prepared for Hurricane Katrina. She stated that we already had supplies‚ resources‚ and gas. She picked the safest spot in the house we had and brought my sister here to make sure that she would be safe as well. My grandmother knew what needed to be done as far as keeping us alive. One might think that we were probably better off than most. My grandfather‚ her husband‚ and my father died only a short while before Katrina. Loss was nothing new to us;
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Case Sharp Printing‚ AG Three years ago the Sharp Printing (SP) strategic management group set a goal of having a color laser printer available for the consumer and small business market for less than $200. A few months later the senior management met off-site to discuss the new product. The results of this meeting were a set of general technical specifications along with major deliverables‚ a product launch date‚ and a cost estimate based on prior experience. Shortly afterward‚ a meeting was
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visit for my on-site project was the Largo Argentina’s temples. Being so close to my apartment‚ I walk past the Largo Argentina temples almost every day. Each time I walk by the temples‚ I always wonder the significance of the ruins. Every once in a while I stop and look and them for a few seconds. However‚ I have never taken the time to examine each thing inside the Largo Argentina temples. The reason I chose this site was to finally understand the history and importance of these incredible ruins
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Argentina Country Report Size and impact The size of Argentina is 2‚780‚400 square miles. Its size Includes land taking up 2‚736‚690 sq km‚ and water taking up 43‚710 sq km. Some pros of being a large country are it has availability to many resources‚ size is known represents power‚ and it takes up most of the coast. One of its biggest cons consist of it can be hard to govern a large country‚ or could be in different time zones. Some of its natural resources are zinc‚ lead‚ and petroleum. The
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Paragon & Argentina Suite In the two cases‚ both Paragon and Argentina Suites face some problems and challenges which are needed to solve urgently. Except the differences‚ although they are running totally different businesses‚ there still some similarities exist such as competition environment‚ financial problems and people management. These two businesses are facing the serious competition‚ and that is one of reasons they are forced to reform their businesses. However‚ since their different situations
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3rd‚ 2014 Case 5: Merck‚ the FDA‚ and the Vioxx Recall Section I Merck was one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical firms. The company ranked 4th I sales after Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson and it ranked 5th in assets and market value. Merck ranked 1st in profits‚ earning $7.33 billion on $30.78 billion in sales. In 2006‚ Merck faced major challenges with their once best selling prescription painkillers‚ Vioxx which was pulled off the market in September of 2004 after Merck learned it increased
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Argentina is located in the South America. It covers most of the portion of the southern continent and a portion of Antarctica‚ in addition to several islands in the South Atlantic. It contains huge plains‚ deserts‚ tundra‚ forest‚ mountains‚ rivers‚ and many miles of ocean shoreline. It is consider the eighth largest country in the world‚ the second largest country in South America‚ and its one-third the size of the United States. Argentina is adjoined to the north by Bolivia and Paraguay‚ to
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patent. In 1995‚ Merck entered into a licensed agreement and collaboration to hold the rights to market Gardisil in all countries accept Australia and New Zealand. Merck was invested heavily in Gardasil‚ spending $1.2 billion in fifteen years before seeking approval from the FDA. After results of all phase trials were impressive‚ Merck moved for FDA approval. Merck hoped to receive approval before a competitive drug‚ known as Cervarix was approved. If so‚ it would guarantee Mercks first mover advantage
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