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    The African Union

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    African Union The African Union is a conglomerate of 53 African countries. The Libyan leader‚ Muammar Gaddafi in order to replace the old Organization of African Unity‚ which was no longer effective‚ conceived it in 2002. The union is based on the European Union and its goal is to create political and social development between the member nations. It also hopes to create better economic ties between each of the member nations. One of its goals is to have a single currency‚ much like the Euro

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    most importantly stylization of this character. I am trying to investigate new style line of clothing and also new fresh look from this character. I have choosen this particular area of research because of the simplicity of this female character. The character ’Charulata’ influence me a lot to create some new look. I want to create a website finally and want to do photography of my new clothing colletion with new fresh look. Research methodology and the reasons : I have done questionnaire

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    Throughout the course of time‚ the rapid development of clothing has drastically changed the way that society lives. For example‚ several advancements have been made in the ready-made‚ tailoring‚ and modern clothing industries such as the change in style‚ with correlation to the the change in culture. Prior to the Industrial Revolution‚ families would typically make their own clothes‚ using their own fabrics and sewing methods; however‚ clothing production became more industrialized and “fit based‚”

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    HOW DOES FOOD IMPACTS ON HUMAN LIFE? A majority of people really do care about their health when they choose foods to eat. They always think: The food they eat must gives their bodies the "information" and materials they need to function properly. If they don’t get the right information‚ their metabolic processes suffer and their health declines. http://www.takingcharge.csh.umn.edu/explore-healing-practices/food-medicine/how-does-food-impact-health Espcially in Vietnam‚ most of people always

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    Cultural theory

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    Madeleine Leininger ’s Cultural Theory Madeleine Leininger founded transcultural-nursing care. She is one of the very first nurse anthropologists that recognized care and culture as two major significant phenomena in nursing (Leininger.2002). Care according to Leininger’s concepts has different meaning in different cultures but in general‚ care refers to assistive or supportive behaviors that improve an individual’s condition (Leininger.2002). According to Madeleine Leininger‚ care is essential

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    African Slaves

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    shortage. In their search for other sources of labour the planters tried Chinese‚ Madeirans‚ even free African slaves but each of these options all had their disadvantages. After a trial and error period with many different labourers‚ it was found that the Indians were the ideal labourers. The Indentureship period was supposed to be a fair‚ humane and just system unlike the African slave trade and slavery on the whole but this was not the case. In many aspects of the Indentureship period

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    Understanding and Celebrating Cultural Diversity in America ` Many people mistakenly use phrases such as “American culture‚” “white culture‚” or Western culture‚” as if such large‚ common‚ and homogenous cultures exist in the United States today. These people fail to acknowledge the presence of (1)cultural diversity‚ or the presence of multiple cultures and cultural differences within a society. In reality‚ many different cultural groups comprise the United States

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    My cultural event is The Color Purple. Not only did I see the show but I was involved in the production. I was assigned to be a crew member‚ which allowed me to view the show from back stage. As an African American I felt as though this play was a great example of some of our cultural background. From the script to the scenery‚ this show dealt with many dynamics of African American’s (Black people) around the early 1900’s. The play also explores how life was in Africa during this time period.

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    economic depression has so strongly been inflicted upon the clothing industry. This outcome was quite inevitable‚ with everything around going down the falls. The Italian industry has been the strongest among all others and even that failed in the eye of the global recession. It has asked for the government’s assistance which will help the industry to pull through these dire circumstances. It seems the fashion designers have been changing the clothing trends and patterns making them more adept with the current

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    3 Corporate Market Share 7 4.4 Brand Market Share 7 5.0 Key Companies 8 6.0 Environmental Factors 9 7.0 SWOT Analysis of the Australian Clothing Industry 10 8.0 Company Information 11 8.1 Company Name 11 8.2 Product Description 11 8.3 Target Market and Market Positioning 12 9.0 Conclusion 12 List of References 13 1.0 Executive Summary The Australian clothing industry is looking for further export opportunities as a response to increased import competition in Australia‚ globalisation and technological

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