Argentina is located in southern south America. It borders the south Atlantic Ocean and is between Chile and Uruguay. Along the western side of Argentina is the Andes Mountains. The northern and east side of Argentina is mostly flat lands. Twenty-two percent of Argentina is Forests and woodlands.
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In Argentina one peso is equal to one dollar in the U.S. Sometimes this changes a lot. It can that one dollar is three times as much money in Argentina than it is in the U.S.
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The population in Argentina is thirty-four million, two hundred ninety-two thousand, seven hundred forty-two people. The most popular celebrations in Argentina are the Ninth of July and the Twentieth of June. The Ninth of July is the Argentinean Independence Day. This day is celebrated all over the world by Argentineans not just in Argentina. The Twentieth of June is the Argentinean Flag Day. This also is not just celebrated in Argentina.
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Argentineans are, like most, very proud of their country. In the U.S. most every Argentinean family has one or more flag in their house. They also love to socialize. Argentineans like to be with their family a lot. One of the most important things in Argentina is family.
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One traditional thing in Argentina is a special tea that is at every gathering they have or even when they"re just kicking back. This tea is called Matte. It is pronounced .
Ma-Tay. They drink it from one special wooden cup. They put the tea into the wooden cup, and fill it with hot water. Then they pass it around the room.
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The is one main religion in Argentina. It is catholic. Ninety percent of people in Argentina are catholic. There are two other religions in Argentina one is Protestant the other is Jewish. Only two percent for each are those religions. The six percent left is other.
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The president of Argentina is Nestor Kichner. In Argentina they change presidents very often. It is told that they have changed presidents the most in one week.
Argentina is located at the tip of South America. ... Argentina has many neighbors. ... Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, and Uruguay surround Argentina's northern side. ... Language The official language of Argentina is Spanish. ... Argentina's industrial output is substantial. ...
Argentina In the last decade Argentina has suffered recurring economic problems of inflation, high external debt, capital flight, and budget deficits. ... The government also clamped down on capital movements causing Argentina to hurt much more severely. ... Many thinks that Argentina adoption of the United States dollar as currency has hurt Argentina and this has also help in their economy crashing To overcome this crisis Argentina had to over come their inflation, the trade deficit had to increase and become more productive, unemployment had to increase along with decreasing their pov...
Argentina has experienced a severe recession for almost the past three years. ... Argentina's total foreign currency debt became five times the size of its foreign currency receipts from exports of goods and services. ... In late 2000, Argentina asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financial help. ... The IMF have welcomed progress of Argentina in key policy areas, including satisfactory amendment to the insolvency law and the repeal of the economic subversion law. ... However given Argentina's currently low level of international reserves and its very large external debt ...
The most important lesson I took from, A Lexicon of Terror: Argentina and the Legacies of Torture, was the importance of individuals in the making of history. Feitlowitz's book is an examination of several individual people's experiences in Argentina during the "dirty war." ... The culture that was created in Argentina in order for this to happen was a culture of fear. ... One of these stories immediately made me think of the dirty war in Argentina. ... Life for many in Argentina still means constant vigilance; an impeding sense of disaster, carnal knowledge of fear. ...
Argentina had pegged its own currency to the dollar. ... When a currency depreciates in the world market, its goods are cheaper to other countries so consumers buy their products (soybeans, wheat) and Argentina's exports increase. ... Argentina is a sovereign country whilst Greece handed over some power to join the EU like every other member; EU law Trumps national member laws. However with the new hardline Government elected in Greece, saying they would not pay any more to their creditors, was beginning to look at lot like Argentina in 2001. ... Argentina is in South America relatively f...
Throughout the story of Imagining Argentina, the theme of perseverance is put into play. ... He figured that he has been gifted this power in order to help the people of Argentina, therefore the helped the people with his visions and later used it to find Cecilia, but he never gave up on finding Cecilia nor helping Argentina. ... With the mothers' march, their stoic strength demonstrating against the generals provides hope to the people of Argentina as well as inspiration and motivation for Carlos, in order to wisely use his visions. ... They want peace for Argentina. ... In the wilder...
INTRODUCTION Argentina lives in a democracy since 1986. ... Argentina has a free market economic system. ... A report on Argentina auto parts/services announced that local production in Argentina was estimated at $1.9 billion in 1997. ... Argentina imports coffee and sugar from Brazil. ... Beef is an example of "Inter- trade between Argentina and countries as Brazil because Argentina's production exceeds by far its demand. ...
In the early 1900s Argentina experienced high growth rates from the exportation of beef and wheat and was one of the strongest economies in the world. ... In addition to the effects of import substitution policies, the post-World War II Argentine economy further struggled because of military rule and internal conflict. ... However, the focus of Menem's 1991 reforms was the "Convertibility Law", which pegged the Argentine peso to the U.S. dollar at a one to one ratio. ... Argentina started to attract a lot of foreign capital, which created stability, substantially reduced inflation, and...
