4. Egyptian Case Studies Azza El-Shinnawy and Heba Handoussa INTRODUCTION This chapter presents three cases of recent foreign investment in Egypt. In the case of the Egyptian Company for Mobile Services (MobiNil)‚ an international consortium takes over a state-run mobile phone service‚ and modernises its operations in a rapidly growing and transforming market. The local partner subsequently becomes a regional player in Africa and the Middle East. Glaxo Smith Kline‚ a leading pharmaceutical firm
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discovered by coincidence include Viagra and a small pox vaccine. Viagra was originally a cardiovascular drug but during the testing phase it wasn’t effective in treating heart ailments. Scientist continued to study the unexpected side effects which were an effective treatment for erectile dysfunction. Small pox vaccination was encountered through the injection of cow pox into an eight year old boy which resulted in a counteraction of small pox. These are merely a few of that many scientific findings
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Hell Scenario more likely. Rise of technology will lead to the downfall of humanity due to Bioengineered Disease Agents/Weapons. Supporting ideas for this topic are: threat of humans creating dangerous weapons such as pox with cobra venom‚ biotechnology such as the Australian mouse pox incident being dangerous‚ and the rise of technology may enhance a plague and kill more people than a natural plague. Garreau is worried about humans being changed so much we won ’t be able to tell who is who. Also
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successful pop music figures of the century. Sinatra ’s sophisticated musicianship was evident in his many recordings. (Columbia Encyclopedia). blah blah blah . Frank Sinatra was born in Hoboken‚ New Jersey on December 12th 1915. (Encyclopedia Americana) He made it through Junior High school but only lasted forty-seven days in senior high. This could be partly due to his attitude toward school‚ Frank was quoted saying: "To my crowd‚ school was very uninteresting‚ and homework was something we never
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Chili’s first location‚ a converted postal station on Greenville Avenue in Dallas‚ Texas‚ opened in 1975. Lavine’s concept was to create an informal‚ full-service dining restaurant with a menu featuring different types of hamburgers offered at an affordable price. The brand proved successful‚ and by the early 1980s there were 28 Chili’s locations in the region‚ all featuring similar Southwest decor. In 1983‚ Lavine sold the company to restaurant executive Norman E. Brinker‚ formerly of the Pillsbury
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made or administered in the traditional way. The Chinese people used the scabs of an infected small pox individual to immunize themselves against small pox. They would crush the scabs into a dust and then inhale it. This would give the individual small doses of the virus causing the persons immune system to develop protection against the invading disease and thus making themselves immune to small pox in the future. This practice is called variolation‚ and it originated from the observation that people
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the boy and girl were near the bleachers at their school. The boy looks like he has Skittles on his face‚ arms and legs. The girl started talking to the boy. The boy then says he has Skittles Pox. The girl then takes a Skittle off of his face and eats it. The girl’s face‚ then breaks out in Skittles Pox. At the end a voice says‚ “Contract the rainbow‚ taste the rainbow.” There is not much color in the commercial except for the Skittles on the kids. This makes the Skittles stand out to the viewer
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Cited: “Fission” Encyclopedia Americana. Deluxe Home Edition 1992 ed. “Radioactive Decay” Encyclopedia Americana. Deluxe Home Edition 1992 ed. Shultz‚ Conrad. "Basics of Nuclear Chemistry". The International Order of Nitrogen. May 2008 <http://www.nitrogenorder.org/lessons/nuclear.shtml>. Szaflarski‚ Dr. Diane . "Nuclear
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could of killed the settlers.There were also cartographers that would copy old maps of Charles Town which were not trustworthy because they changed over timed. The people that did settled in Charles Town probably got a disease called chicken pox. The chicken pox was a highly contagious viral infection causing an itchy‚ blister-like rash on the skin. This contagious disease killed half the people that lived in Charles Town. The three reasons why the English settled in the Carolinas was because of good
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1. Name two major developments in the American food industry since World War II. For each one‚ describe what has changed and the impact it has had on American culture. Give one example for each development to show its effects. Since World War II‚ frozen foods and processed foods were two major developments in the American food industry that have impacted American culture. Frozen foods and processed foods have allowed for the regional specialization of the food industry. These goods could to be preserved
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