Machiavelli’s criticism of Plato’s The Republic states that a ruler who possesses an inherent quality of that which is consistently good will never have the authority to rule his or her people successfully. If a ruler always treats his subjects in a manner‚ which can be qualified as good‚ then he will ultimately meet his demise‚ as his subjects will rise against him. Machiavelli claims that it is unrealistic to assume that all the people of a kingdom will conduct themselves in a manner that will
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Gap Inc. is a leading international specialty retailer with six brands – Gap‚ Banana Republic‚ Old Navy‚ Piperlime‚ Athleta and INTERMIX – about 3300 stores and 134‚000 employees. The products include apparel‚ accessories‚ and personal care products for men‚ women‚ children‚ and babies. The Company operates in two segments: Stores‚ which includes the operations of the retail stores for Gap‚ Old Navy‚ and Banana Republic‚ and Direct‚ which includes the operations for its online brands‚ both domestic
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A republic is representative democracy ruled by government officials. A democracy is direct government ruled by the majority. The key component of a republic is that the head of the government is elected by popular vote. Law makers and other officials are also elected by the citizens of a particular state to represent their interest in government. In a democracy citizens vote for polices and laws directly‚ not through elected officials. In my opinion I believe that the framers of the constitution
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through inspiring product design‚ unique store experiences‚ and compelling marketing." To make it easy for you to express your personal style throughout your life. Comment : Until now‚Gap Inc have six branch which are Gap‚ Old Navy‚ Piperlime‚ Banana Republic‚ Atletha and the latest on INTERMIX. Each brand have their own target market and specify the trend of apperal. This can help to customer to find which brand that suitable with need of them. The vision Look for new ways to connect with customers
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five hundred stores; largely targeting a teenage customer base. In 1983 the Fishers hired Mickey Drexler as Gap Inc. new president. Shortly there after‚ Gap Inc. purchased Banana Republic. This purchase rescued the struggling company from financial distress with Drexler revamping its clothing line and turning Banana Republic profitable once again. Throughout the late eighties and early nineties Gap Inc. expanded to form Gap Kids (1985)‚ Baby Gap (1990)‚ Old Navy (1984)‚ and Gap Body (1998). Gap
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clashing against each other. And in the back of your mind‚ you’re thinking this is the most relaxed I have ever been. Where are you? Well you’re in the Dominican Republic!!! The country known for its hospitality and friendliness‚ baseball‚ beaches‚ and the most amazing styles of music. * Luckily‚ my family descends from the Dominican Republic‚ so I’ve had a chance to visit. I recently conducted a research between 5 of my closest friends‚ and surprisingly none of them has ever visited the country
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1.0 – Understanding the GAP - GAP OVERVIEW - Since 1969‚ GAP has been filling closets with khakis‚ jeans and t-shirts and it was the iconic casual-wear brand built on basics for men‚ women and children. However‚ after 4 consecutive years of falling sales and fashion mis-steps‚ this retail icon has become the poster child for a titan that had lost touch with its core consumers. At the GAP‚ you could smell change coming like the shift from Summer to Fall and in early 2007 Paul Pressler‚ CEO
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In Plato’s Republic‚ Socrates outlines the ideal society‚ complete with workers to perform labor‚ auxiliaries to perform the military duties‚ and the guardians—or rulers—to set the laws of the state. The rulers‚ Socrates argues‚ are to be selected by their elders and groomed from a young age to assume positions of power. “…We must choose from among our guardians‚” he states‚ “those who appear to us on observation to be most likely to devote their lives to doing what they judge to be in the interest
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Dominican Republic is located in the Caribbean. The Dominican Republic borders the Caribbean Sea‚ North Atlantic Ocean‚ and Haiti. The population recorded July 2016 in the World Fact book is 10‚606‚865. The Dominican Republic is ranked 88th on highest population‚ while the United States is ranked 4th. The official language of the Dominican Republic is Spanish and 95% of the population is of the Catholic religion. The capital of the Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo. The Dominican Republic sells items
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In Plato’s Republic he attempts to break down the complex idea of Justice‚ what it means to be just‚ and if man is just willingly or unwillingly. In Book II of the Republic‚ Plato uses Glaucon’s Challenge to discuss what it means to be good and just. Two stories are present in the explanation: one of the ancestor of Gyges of Lydia that involves an invisibility ring and what the just person versus the unjust person would do with the power the ring possesses and another of a just man and an unjust
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