FX Leisure and Fitness Centre is a large leisure complex on the outskirts of Birmingham. It is part of an expanding chain of leisure centre`s(currently numbering 15) in England. The company was founded in 1996 and the head office is located in Manchester. The Birmingham centre opened in 2004‚but the performance in terms of customer numbers‚ centre utilisation and profits has fallen short of the projected targets. In the last 12 months there has been a slight downturn in the overall customer numbers
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We’ve all come across it‚ we’ve all heard about it‚ we’ve all talked about changing it for the better. Racism. It is known that forty per cent of Australia’s population are immigrants from around two hundred different countries. On the ‘Come to Australia’ website‚ a website designed to encourage immigrants‚ it claims that “Australians’ value the wealth of cultural diversity and the social sophistication that international immigrants bring to our communities.” However‚ I have seen otherwise and this
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HONG KONG –Still the No.1 Financial Centre in China? Hong Kong has been a major financial centre in Asia for the past decade. Starting off as a fishing village‚ Hong Kong soon developed into a trading centre and then a financial centre. After overcoming a lot of difficulties‚ such as the handing over of Hong Kong in 1997‚ the 911 incident which caused the world’s stock market to fall by a landslide‚ Hong Kong is becoming increasingly prosperous. But with Mainland China’s accelerating economic
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A Report into Marston Garden Centres Introduction to the sector Gardening has become one of the UK’s leading leisure activities‚ with around 13 Million adults turning to this hobby. Recently‚ there has been a resurgence in ‘green issues’ and this has led to many growing some of their own food. Analysis shows that there is the potential for 9 million adults to be persuaded into this activity (Mintel report 2010) There are a number of areas that need to be looked at‚ in order for the company to
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nearly all aspects of social life‚ indigenous Australians experience disadvantage. An inquiry into Australia ’s health in 1994 revealed that indigenous Australians were 3 times more likely to die of childhood diseases and were 15 to 20 years more likely to die earlier that other Australians. Indigenous people were nearly twice as likely as member of the general population to live outside urban centres and are more likely to live further from a range of health services and facilities. This statistics
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the power of a state to do everything necessary to govern itself‚ such as making‚ executing‚ and apply laws. Australia is a sovereign state as only Australia itself can make laws for Australia. An example of this is if an international law is made‚ it is up to Australia’s federal government to decide whether they want to accept this law for their country. Other countries cannot force Australia to accept this international law. Domestic law governs the behaviour and actions of individuals within the
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ONE NIGHT @ CALL CENTER Chetan Bhagat’s second novel‚ One Night @ the Call Center‚ is based on a group of people working at a call center who have a chance encounter with God. The book describes a bunch of completely different characters with differing aims and ambitions‚ and how they pull themselves together and resolve these issues finally. Shyam‚ Priyanka‚ Vroom‚ Esha‚ Radhika and Military Uncle are colleagues in a call center. An unfaithful husband‚ a scheming boss‚ apathetic grandchildren
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Barton ACT 2600 or posted at www.ag.gov.au ISBN 1 920861 77 7 Internet: www.dfat.gov.au Co n t en t s AUSTRALIA AWARDS SCHOLARSHIP CYCLE........................................................................................... vii GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ACRONYMS ................................................................................................. 8 1. Australia Awards .......................................................................................................
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International Financial Centre Comparison Hong Kong and Shanghai Both Shanghai and Hong Kong are ranked in the top five global financial centre according to GFCI‚ 2011[1]. Shanghai keeps up with Hong Kong in finance field in the recent years. We pick up four criteria including diversity of financial products‚ availability of qualified staff‚ taxation of capital gains and local currency convertibility to compare Hong Kong and Shanghai. Diversity of financial products The diversities of financial
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The Problems Faced By Rehab Centers Abdul Rehman Amir Mateen Ahmad Nayab Waheed Shahzeb Riaz Wardah Wasim Ms. Sameea Amjad Academic Writing‚ N 204 March 01‚ 2013 Lahore School of Economics Problems Faced By Rehab Centers Many of the problems in rehabilitation in the third world countries arise due to the lack of financial resources. The lack of financial resources causes difficulty in regular continuation of medication and subsequent relapse of the illness. The lack of job
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