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    New tourism dev’t plan to think ’beyond beaches’ The Philippines must think “beyond beach vacations” when promoting its tourism industry‚ a Department of Tourism official said at the recent unveiling of the department’s National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP) at the Asian Institute of Management. Tourism Undersecretary for Tourism Development Daniel G. Corpuz said that along with sun and beach tourism‚ the industry must promote other things the Philippines has to offer: nature tourism‚ cultural

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    Whichever of the three you choose‚ it is always important to establish the financial viability of the developer and the company that owns the development. Margaret King in an article in Personal Finance (January 2013) called ‘Retirement Villages: Beyond the Brochure’ stresses the importance of doing a thorough investigation before you purchase. She gives a comprehensive outline of the pitfalls‚ and the article is worth calling up on the Internet if you have any concerns. Some things that King says

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    Mobile Commerce: Beyond E-Commerce Abstract The popularity of m-commerce devices‚ especially mobile phones among consumers high-lighted a new source of revenue for businesses. An industry review in mobile commerce found a variety of current trends and business models that will affect future strategic uses from a project management perspective. This paper explores m-commerce technology from a business perspective; how it is similar and differs from e-commerce technically; and tries identifying and

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    due to the vast support of the new technology‚ robotic surgery‚ and hard to find negatives most will find comfort in trusting and using this new technology and follow it to where ever it takes the medical field. Present Day Robotic Surgery and Beyond Introduction Robots in medicine weren ’t used until the late 20th century and there were several events that helped the integration of robotics into the medicine. "The first event was the creation and mainstreaming of computer technology. The

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    To Infinity and Beyond We all have vivid memories of those late summer evenings when the moon is so large we just want to reach out and touch it. James “Jim” Lovell also had this experience‚ but with one big difference: he got close enough to actually do it. In all of history‚ in all the millions and millions of people who have walked the Earth‚ only 12 were lucky enough and skilled enough to have had this experience. They didn’t just see it through some big‚ fancy telescope‚ but they saw it through

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    "EXPLAIN HOW UTILITARIANISM MIGHT USE THE HEDONIC CALCULUS IN MAKING MORAL DECISIONS" REFERENCE TO AN ETHICAL ISSUE. Utilitarianism is a non religious ethic‚ and is based on the greatest good for the greatest number and takes into account the greatest happiness principle. Jeremy Bentham put forward the idea of Utilitarianism and the "Principle of Utility"‚ this is the rule where a decision regarding wether an action is good or bad is based upon the results they produce. He took many things into

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    Personal Response:Beyond Courage: The Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust by Doreen Rappaport‚ was a good book. I have always been interested in the history of the Holocaust. This book was a true story of events that happened leading up to the Holocaust and what took place during the Holocaust. This story explained what exactly happened to the Jewish people. Plot:This book included stories about the events that happened during the Holocaust. This book showed pictures of the

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    Response to “Beyond Happiness and Unhappiness” In the essay‚ “Beyond Happiness and Unhappiness”‚ Eckhart Tolle discusses the individual’s attempts to establish and define their identity. According to Eckhart Tolle‚ “The self is a story that develops in the head‚ very much like a fictitious creation. Yet it forms the basis of most people’s sense of who they are‚ and that sense‚ of course‚ is reinforced by the surrounding world” (6). There are several different aspects that Tolle says can influence

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    Not about ourselves. We should kvetch about what is beyond ourselves. One of you taught me a great poem that it is present when I see somebody that complains. It is called “ The man of the Mirror.” Dale Wimrow wrote this poem in 1934 and it says: “When you get what you want in your struggle for pelf‚ and

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    Mid-TermExam.-- International BM Oct. 29‚ 2012 Part I. Discussion Questions (15 points each) 1. Why are Russia and Eastern Europe of interest to international managers? Identify and describe some reasons for such interest. Russia and Eastern Europe are still trying to make stable transitions to market economies. Although the Czech Republic‚ Slovenia‚ Poland‚ and Hungary have accelerated this process through their accession to the EU‚ others countries still have a long way to go. However

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