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71Chinese immigration to Mexico — Shop in Barrio Chino Mexico City with an image of Santa Muerte out front The history of Chinese immigration to Mexico spans the decades between the 1880s and the 1980s. Between the years 1880 and 1910, during the term of President Porfirio Díaz,… …
72Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for… …
73Microfinance in Tanzania — began with NGOs and SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Organizations) in 1995 and has continued to grow with the increased success of microfinance internationally. Microfinance is still a relatively new concept in Tanzania. Beginning in 1995 …
74Manufacturing in Chad — was dominated by agribusiness, and Cotontchad in particular. Next in importance were the National Sugar Company of Chad (Société Nationale Sucrière du Tchad SONASUT), the Chadian Textile Company (Société Tchadienne de Textile STT), the Logone… …
75County and City Enterprise Board — Ireland s County City Enterprise Boards (CCEBs) were established in 1993, as companies limited by guarantee, during a time of high unemployment (15.1%) and limited opportunity for business. They were given statutory status under the Industrial… …
76Diagnostic Enterprise Method — The diagnostic enterprise method is a management theory which has since subdivided and complemented with modern methods. This methods were created based on Frederick Winslow Taylor s principles to develop new ways in which companies can change… …
77Colombia — Colombian, adj., n. /keuh lum bee euh/; Sp. /kaw lawm byah/, n. a republic in NW South America. 37,418,290; 439,828 sq. mi. (1,139,155 sq. km). Cap.: Bogotá. * * * Colombia Introduction Colombia Background: Colombia was one of the three countries …
78Finland — This article is about the country in Northern Europe. For other uses, see Finland (disambiguation). Coordinates: 65°N 27°E / 65°N 027°E / 65; …
79Five-year plans of Vietnam — The five year plans of Vietnam were a series of economic development initiatives. The Vietnamese economy was shaped primarily by the Vietnamese Communist Party through the plenary sessions of the Central Committee and national congresses. The… …
80History of fair trade — The fair trade movement as we know today has undergone several important changes since its early days following World War II. Fair trade, first seen as a form of charity advocated by religious organizations, has radically changed in structure,… …
