In this case‚ Anita Scism was ultimately chosen as the second President of the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville‚ Arkansas (Todd and White‚ 2002). The first President‚ Bill Mitchell‚ had led for the previous ten years from 1987 until 1997 and although he was well regarded and grew the center‚ he also experienced the growing pains of financial limitations and the expansion stressors of the original organizational structure. Anita’s main challenge within her new role was to increase revenues. Amongst
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Anita Desai’s story is all about duty and devotion. It draws a picture of the life of a son. The son is brought up by his father‚ starts earning his livelihood and then‚ dutifully looks after his father. However‚ crisis develops as his father‚ whimsical due to age‚ starts misinterpreting his son’s treatment. The question that the story posse is that how long should a son take care of his father? What should be the extent of his dutifulness and obedience? This is a problem of the modern world caused
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addressing the same concept to portray their own perceptions on various situations or rather to position their reader to respond into certain ways. Anita Desai and Nasra in the short stories ‘surface textures’ and ‘ANDBWAND’ appear to raise a similar concept nonetheless in varied ways. Nonetheless they both use characterization and style to build up on epiphany. Anita Desai’s stories are set in present
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Part 1‚ Chapters 1 and 2 Summary Anita Desai’s novel of intricate family relations plays out in two countries‚ India and the United States. The core characters comprise a family living in a small town in India‚ where provincial customs and attitudes dictate the futures of all children: girls are to be married off and boys are to become as educated as possible. The story contrasts the life of the main character‚ Uma‚ the family’s older daughter‚ with Arun‚ the boy and baby of the family. Uma spends
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nation. For example‚ Anita Hill put her integrity on the block for sexual harassment by Judge Clarence Thomas. She may have lost the battle to Judge Thomas and his appointment as a Supreme Court Justice‚ but she won the war when it came to helping thousands upon thousands of women of every denomination in America to stand up to sexual harassment in the work place. African American women continue to gain leadership skills and positions to become educators‚ principals‚ politicians‚ professors‚ business
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Our Community Fair Trade (CFT) programme sources high-quality natural ingredients‚ gifts and accessories from the four corners of the globe‚ while helping to bring about social change among the smallholders and artisans who produce them. Based on the principles of fair trade‚ CFT provides access to a market that would otherwise be out of reach to these people and their communities. CFT has T hree obje CT ives: 1 To source high-quality ingredients‚ gifts and accessories in a fair way
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A Devoted Son by Anita Desai Summary This story takes place in a shabby suburb in India. Rakesh‚ the son of a vegetable seller‚ triumphs in medical school and afterwards. He is a devoted son‚ bowing to his father‚ marrying the girl his parents choose‚ and becoming the director of his own clinic nearby. His father grows old‚ becomes a widower and begins to develop physical complaints and unpleasant habits‚ such as spitting forcibly. Still‚ his son tends him‚ and even decides to take over the man’s
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Introduction to the organization: XYZ Company was established 20 years ago‚ to manufacture gearbox components for diesel engines. It employs around 250 people‚ having a head office‚ which employs a wide range of personnel who are generally well educated and enthusiastic about their work‚ and a factory‚ which employs semi-skilled local people who are generally disinterested in the products of the company and who have an instrumental attitude to work‚ seeing salary as the only reward. Brief
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Social Audit Report Verifier’s report Methodology - How the Social Audit was done Results - What was discovered About The Body Shop’s Values About The Body Shop’s Culture About The Body Shop’s Vision Employee perceptions Customer perceptions and characteristics Supplier perceptions Community stakeholder perceptions Doing business with The Body Shop About the effects of change on The Body Shop Future plans - What The Body Shop will do next 11 12 16 19 19 24 30 30 30 31 32 33 34 36 social audit
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th Clichy‚ October 30 ‚ 2013 at 6 p.m. Sales at September 30th‚ 2013 L’ORÉAL CONTINUES TO IMPROVE ITS WORLDWIDE POSITIONS Sales: 17.21 billion euros +6.0% at constant exchange rates +4.9% like-for-like +2.9% based on reported figures Dynamics maintained in the New Markets Solid growth in Western Europe North America impacted by market slowdown and inventory reduction in distribution Confidence in a further year of growth in sales‚ results and profitability
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