When considering issues relating to the concept of identity one should always bear in mind the ever-changing and dynamical character of such a notion. The ways in which we see ourselves as well as those in which others see us are both historically and culturally constructed. Yet every historical period sees its own understanding of identity as unchanging‚ permanent‚ immutable. As Nikolas Rose explains in the introduction to his collection of essays on the self “If there is one value that seems beyond
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Amusing Ourselves to Death: A Public Discourse in the Age of Bussiness‚ is a book by Neil Postman. Postman’s objective in writing this was to shed light on the role media (mostly television) plays in the medicating of the common people and their abilities to distinguish between wht is actual news and fact from what is simply amusement. Throughout his book‚ Postman attempts to distinguish between three different worlds; Orwellian‚ Huxleyan‚ and what he (Postman) sees as the world of today and the
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Harvard Business School 9-798-070 Rev. May 23‚ 2007 Airborne Express The officers of Airborne Express could hardly be more pleased.1 Results for the third quarter‚ 1997‚ were spectacular. Revenues for the quarter were up by 29% over the previous year‚ and yearto-date net earnings had increased by more than 500%. Airborne’s management team knew that the great results were‚ in part‚ fleeting. As the third largest player in the express mail industry‚ Airborne had gotten a boost from the recent strike
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Under the guise of a friendly household companion‚ in nearly every American living room lingers a cultural time bomb‚ set to detonate at the precise moment we realize we are too late. In Neil Postman’s 1985 book‚ “Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business”‚ the author informs us that our culture is molded by the media of our public information exchange‚ and enlightens us of the way the today’s predominant medium represents a significant change from the media of yesteryear
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Not for Ourselves Alone‚ an exciting novel written by Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns‚ describes the story of the intellectual pair of two very determined women‚ Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony. Throughout the novel‚ the author describes the many hard ships the two individuals had to face throughout their journey to bring rights to women. For more than 50 years‚ Stanton and Anthony led the battle of securing women’s rights and helped create a movement that would forever be remembered by
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LAW204 - CONTRACTS Week 5 – Express Terms ___________ ** N.B. The main cases covered in lectures‚ containing MAIN RULES are highlighted in YELLOW! READINGS/LECTURE CHAPTER 10 – EXPRESS TERMS Introduction – Contents of a Contract? Express Terms: contain contractual promise and terms that are capable of being Incorporation by pre-contractual statement: Courts look at what the parties said Have these statements become express terms? Statements the court acknowledges: Irrelevant
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HBS- Airborne Express Background Information Seattle based Airborne Express was the third largest express mail business in the 1990s. The product of two specialist airfreight carriers‚ Airborne Express began operations in 1968 and targeted businesses requiring regular‚ high-volume shipments of urgent items. Airborne maintained low cost operations by focusing on efficiency. We discuss how the express mail industry evolved throughout the 1990s and what Airborne did to remain competitive. How and
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Our Barbies‚ Ourselves Summary In an article in Interview Magazine‚ Emily Prager discuses her opinions of Mattel’s toy doll Barbie being designed by Jack Ryan‚ husband to Zsa Zsa Gabor‚ and designer of military missiles. The concept that a doll for young girls was designed by such a person greatly shocked Prager." Suddenly a lot of things made sense to me" says Prager. The element that Ryan designed Barbie may explain some of the key aspects of the doll itself. Although Barbie was created as a
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AMERICAN EXPRESS A STRATEGIC ANALYSIS OF AMERICAN EXPRESS FRANCE’S CONSUMER AND SMALL BUSINESS PRODUCT LINES Manant Maheshwari‚ Felipe Mariategui Torres | Strategy | October 21‚ 2013 Table of Contents ABSTRACT.............................................................................................................................................. 2 AMERICAN EXPRESS: BRIEF OVERVIEW ........................................................................................... 3 PESTEL ANALYSIS
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