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What Can You Learn from the 4-Hour Workweek?

Both Sides of the Table

In America being in this type of job means that you get 2 (maybe 3) weeks of vacation per year. Want to spend a year or more in Argentina? Getting Your Work Schedule on Your Terms – Many people in America sit at their desk much of the day and have email open. Andrew Warner from Mixergy is doing it.

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Why I Doubled Down on YouTube Investments with MiTú

Both Sides of the Table

And of course many of you know this is near and dear to me because my own father is from Medellín, Colombia so I grew up in a household with the music, food, culture and language of South America. So they began signing up Spanish-language content producers in Ecuador, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Mexico and so forth.

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Isidoro Quiroga: “South America’s Warren Buffet” Mogul Makes Next Move

The Startup Magazine

Quiroga has invested in companies in North America, South America, Europe, and Australia. He currently owns businesses in Chile , Argentina, and Australia. He soon expanded to Argentina and Australia where he invested in wine, olive oil, and grape producers.

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The Great Cross-Border Opportunity

YoungUpstarts

Only North America spent more (US$368.21), while consumers in EMEA and Latin America spent significantly less than the average*. October 14, 2014; and “Forrester Research Online Retail Forecast, 2013 To 2018 (Latin America),” Forrester Research, Inc., annually compared to US$300.10 trillion by 2018. December 12, 2013.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Ratiopharm, a privately-owned subsidiary of German holding company VEM, was founded in 1973 and has annual sales of about $8.6 Brazilian President Luiz Inácio (Lula) da Silva gave Israeli President Shimon Peres his final approval for a free trade agreement between Israel and the Mercosur bloc (Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay).

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The 10 Greatest Social Entrepreneurs Of All Time

YoungUpstarts

Drayton spreads out his social entrepreneurship expertise in other organizations as well, working as a chairman at Community Greens, Youth Venture, and Get America Working! Mycoskie founded TOMS in 2006 after a visit to Argentina where he learned that many children get sick or injured because they do not have shoes to wear.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter June 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Albaugh, which was founded in 1979, has six plants in the US, Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina, and a joint venture in China, and its South American sales in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile complement Makhteshim’s business in Brazil, Colombia and Ecuador. It had sales of $2.2 billion in 2009. Kamada won U.S.