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    BFP1100 Supplementary Assessment S1 2013 Problem – Solving Techniques and a 750 word essay (180 minutes) CULTURAL DILEMMA & BUSINESS As background to business cultural issues you are required to read the following text from your Professional Development 1 - Resources Manual. “Hill‚ C 2007‚ International Business‚ McGraw Hill/Irwin‚ New York. pp. 88-123 (page 85 -101 Resources Manual) Fogler‚ HS & LeBlanc‚ S 2008‚ Strategies for Creative Problem Solving‚ 2nd edn‚ Prentice-Hall‚ New

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    POLITICAL The political system is a set of formal institutions that continue a government. A political system is a system of politics and government. There are several definitions of “Political System” According from book International Business an Introduction‚ A political system is one that ensure maintaining of order and sanity in the society and at the same time makes it possible for some other institutions to also have their grievances and complaints put across in the course of social existence

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    The West would not have been able to rise to the powerhouse it is today if it weren’t for the agricultural benefits they received from the South. For instance‚ although Europe’s northwest was not able to completely partake in Southernization due to their distant location‚ their rise was nevertheless very much influenced. According to the Southernization article‚ "Europe’s northwest did not rise until it was reaping the profits of Southernization" (lines 264-265). Because this territory was far from

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    Introduction The main theory of the experiment is that an object needs an amount of heat for it to change a unit mass by 1 degree in temperature. The objectives of the experiment are to determine the specific heat of metal specimens using the method of mixture‚ to measure the equipment properly‚ to carefully measure the temperature of the equipment‚ to be patient while waiting for the output of the experiment and to be precise in computing for the specific heat of the specimen. Theory Blanza

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    Primary source 3: Develop a 250 word summary that explains this person’s relationship to western expansion. How/Why/In what ways did this person encourage expansion? Three examples For most frontier settlers‚ traveling to the west was an opportunity but for the Mormons‚ it is a different story Opportunity for the Mormons meant religious freedom. The mormons made a substantial impact on western expansion. Joseph Smith‚ the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter­Day Saints also known as the Mormons

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    In 1989‚ it cost $6 billion dollars to fix the damaged caused by the Loma Prieta earthquake in California. Many things happen when there an earthquake‚ not just the ground shaking and people becoming terrified. It affects earth‚ people and property. Earthquakes can do a lot of damage and I will tell you about the effects from them. The first thing earthquakes effects is earth. When two continental plates meet‚ earthquakes are happening‚ volcano eruptions and mountain formation caused by continental

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    DBQ: US expansion American expansion in the late 19th century and early 20th century held many similarities to that of early American expansionism. The motives for early American expansion held similar to that of the turn of the 19th century in that the United States has grown in the reasoning of Manifest Destiny‚ the progress of the American economy and an increasing perception of American racial supremacy. Through the course of history‚ American expansionist incentives have shifted from withstanding

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    Expansion is defined by the action of becoming larger or more extensive. Nevertheless‚ it goes far beyond that. Enlargement of ones territory is the gaining of more‚ and the methods and fights that come with it. This term is the very reason behind the United States being as vast as it is today. The act of acquiring ground by leaving one area in pursuit of another was a major step into the development of our country. Starting as far back as the founding of the first successful settlement‚ Jamestown

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    The Discords of the 1849 Chinese Immigrants in California The California Gold Rush was one of most monumental events in the history of the United States. It was responsible for shaping the foundation of the modern class and social system while also creating the first big immigrant trend after the colonial period. The events which followed James W Marshall’s discovery of gold in Coloma‚ California during the year of 1848 were important not only because of the fact that it generated the expatriation

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    The Independence of California As California separated from the United States in 2016‚ becoming an independent country‚ it faced the greatest question: How liberal should California be? Presented with this major dilemma‚ local governments called in some of the state’s most influential citizens for advice. Luckily‚ I happened to be one of these individuals and also found myself posed with a great dilemma. California has continued to excel in improving the quality of life‚ by focusing on its social

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