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- 1701: Mexico
- Mexico During World War II Mexico had very good business relations with the United States. They provided a lot of raw materials, which were necessary to support American military needs. In that time the U.S. had an agreement with Mexico specifying that the country ... in Mexico (1990 total US direct foreign investment was $9. 4 billion), a growing list of companies from the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, France, Switzerland, Spain and others are taking advantage of Mexico's new business opportunities. NAFTA; the opening of markets In December 1992, Presidents Salinas and Bush and Prime Minister Brian Mulroney of Canada signed the North American Free Trade Agreement -NAFTA-. The Mexican Legislature ratified NAFTA in 1993 ...
- 1702: The Town of El Dorado Springs
- ... was not the time to try to figure it out. I looked at my watch, 2:30, time to find the newspaper office. Luckily, while I was at the Chamber of Commerce, I had gotten business addresses and a city map. I located the Sun newspaper office only a few blocks away and decided to drive over. I parked outside the office and looked around but didn't notice anyone resembling ... is and have to change your views about it. It's like that house there," she said as she pointed to a really nice house, "at one time two guys lived there. They opened a business in town and even though most everyone knew they were gay, it was easier to think that they were just roommates, friends sharing a house; that didn't upset the town's view of the ...
- 1703: Mexico
- ... the positive side, if the Mexican businesses expect that the peso will devalue further, it may decide to purchase big ticket items now in hopes of beating any further devaluation. A Mexican company whose primary business is exporting Mexican made products to the U.S. will enjoy the weak peso, strong dollar economy. Imports from Mexico into the U.S. has resulted in an $8.6 billion trade deficit with Mexico ... NAFTA is playing a key role in encouraging such partnerships. By reducing North American trade barriers, NAFTA is enabling firms which might otherwise manufacture in Asia to work with Mexican partners instead. The growth of business partnerships, along with Mexico's ongoing economic, legal, judicial and political reforms helps to explain Mexico's ability to attract long-term investment. However, the peso is currently in a tailspin against the dollar due ...
- 1704: El Salvador
- ... an important trading and manufacturing center. Coffee, sisal fiber, indigo, and cotton are processed there. Gold and silver are brought here from near-by mines. 5. Santa Ana. Population 98,942. This is an important business center and is the second largest city of El Salvador. It lies 48 miles northwest of San Salvador. Santa Ana handles a large part of the republic's coffee business, and is a terminal for the Salvador railway. El Salvador's trade is with the United States in most years. The chief exports are coffee, gold, silver, copper, and sugar. henequen, abaca, or Manila hemp ...
- 1705: The Town of El Dorado Springs
- ... was not the time to try to figure it out. I looked at my watch, 2:30, time to find the newspaper office. Luckily, while I was at the Chamber of Commerce, I had gotten business addresses and a city map. I located the Sun newspaper office only a few blocks away and decided to drive over. I parked outside the office and looked around but didn't notice anyone resembling ... is and have to change your views about it. It's like that house there," she said as she pointed to a really nice house, "at one time two guys lived there. They opened a business in town and even though most everyone knew they were gay, it was easier to think that they were just roommates, friends sharing a house; that didn't upset the town's view of the ...
- 1706: Monaco
- ... is mild with tempatuers never reaching below 50 degrees fahrenheit. In the summer the temperatures never reach above 90 degrees fahrenheit. The average rainfall is 62 days out of the year. Monaco is an important business center because of its massive port and low taxation. Monaco is the home of many business headquarters. The monetary unit of Monaco is the Franc but has a ready exchange market. Monaco has a rich history with artifacts reaching back to 700 B.C. when Phoenicians settled the Mediterranean. The Genoese ...
- 1707: Central America
- ... is poor or unavailable education, health care, and an extremely bad job market. Government 'for the people and by the people is not present is Central America'. What is present is a corrupt military- big business conglomerate which cares little or none for the common people. The military is responsible for enforcement, which includes death squads, torture, and public execution. The big businesses who are able to extract an endless supply ... form of widespread terrorism and repression, enforced by the National Guard, and practiced for years. In 1978, the FAO (Broad Opposition Front) was created. Backed by the United States, Nicaragua's Catholic hierarchy, and key business interests this organization tried unsuccessfully to negotiate an end of the Somozan rule before FSLN could take over. This organization seems to have been created out of fears, of its backers, of what future Sandinista ...
- 1708: The American Classroom: Making it work for the Native American
- ... Native Americans can not seem to escape the stereotype of being an ethnic group with a bleak future. Several tribes have been successful in attempting to break the chain of poverty through a variety of business ventures. For example the Blackfeet tribe in Montana has established gas and oil reserves, while the Bannocks and Shoshones of Idaho own one of largest phosphate deposits in the West. These business ventures have often been recorded as "Un-Indian Like" and there is a great deal of criticism that surrounds their attempts. The criticism doesn't only come from people outside of the tribe, but tribe ...
- 1709: The American Dream
- ... opportunity,” immigrants from every corner of the world came here in hopes of brighter futures and opportunities. The rapidly growing population created a large work force and a stimulated economy. Factories were growing everywhere, and business owners needed to supply all these factories with raw materials, which would be very costly. They also needed to supply the factories with workers who would work the most amount of work for the least ... hands of the new immigrants lead to the exploitation of workers, and the American Dream was initiated. To exploit the factory workers as fully as possible without making them realize they were being exploited, the business owners and capitalists came up with the idea of the American Dream. In conclusion, the American Dream should be perceived as a dream that encourages individuals to reach high for their goals and work hard ...
- 1710: A Review of the Essay "Rose Schneiderman and the Triangle Fire" by Bonnie Mitelman
- ... other trade unions supportive of garment workers. Max Blank had appealed to the Women Trade Union League during the strike, pleading to have the young girls return to work. He explained that he had a business reputation to uphold and promised the League that he would make all necessary improvements immediately. Because he was such a large manufacturer and was trusted by the League, the girls returned to work. True to ... fire violations, but up until the fire there was no one who could or would do anything to enforce them. The doors leading to the outside opened inwardly instead of out and remained locked during business hours. Law required three staircases, but there were only two for the workers at the Triangle Waist Company. Though the Asch Building was reported to be fireproof and showed very little signs of the devastating ...
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