The article summarized below is from THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC (issue Dec.97) by William R. Newcott. It tells about how comets are important and their effect on earth and its people.<br><br>Comets are leftover scrubs of material that did not make it to planethood in the events creating our solar system. They orbit in a perpetual Deepfreeze until some subtle gravitational nudge upsets the delicate balance. The Great Falls begins. First a snowball drifts towards the sun and steadily accelerates. As solar
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of Love and Loss The coming of age happens when a person transitions from childhood to adulthood. It doesn’t happen overnight‚ but rather gradually‚ over many events that help form and change the child into an adult. This coming of age happens when someone experiences something significant in their life that makes them change in a way they never had before. Coming of age can be hard‚ depending on the component or emotion that brings about this change. A person can experience a lot through this process
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Marketing The management process through which goods and services move from concept to the customer. It includes the coordination of four elements called the 4 P’s of marketing: (1) identification‚ selection and development of a product‚ (2) determination of its price‚ (3) selection of a distribution channel to reach the customer’s place‚ and (4) development and implementation of a promotional strategy. For example‚ new Apple products are developed to include improved applications and systems
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1. Introduction The two basic tasks of marketing communications are message creation and message dissemination. Media planning supports message dissemination. Media planning helps you determine which media to use--be it television programs‚ newspapers‚ bus-stop posters‚ in-store displays‚ banner ads on the Web‚ or a flyer on Facebook. It also tells you when and where to use media in order to reach your desired audience. Simply put‚ media planning refers to the process of selecting media time and
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to consider the Middle Ages the "Dark Ages"‚ for numerous reasons. One of which would be because of the black plague that swept through Europe killing thousands of people and causing great suffering for many people‚ leaving families devistated. Another would be because of the many battles and wars that broke out leaving thousands more dead. The Catholic Church went through many problems in the Medieval times. One reason that the Middle Ages could be considered the "Dark Ages" is because of the the
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The Middle Ages was an Age of Faith. Throughout the Middle Ages‚ there were many changes‚ innovations‚ and disasters. The Crusades‚ bubonic plague‚ and the Church are all big things throughout the Middle Ages. The thing is‚ they all revolve around religion and faith. Religion was a key factor of people’s lives in the Middle Ages. Monks who wanted to join the monastery gave up all of their earthly pleasures and possessions. As it says in Brother Gerald’s monastic vows “I hereby renounce my parents
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to develop core industry and have a supporting sector in the form of small scale enterprises. SMEs sector has emerged as a dynamic and vibrant sector of the economy. The Indian economy is expected to grow by over 8 per cent per annum until 2020 and can become the second largest in the world‚ ahead of the United States‚ by 2050‚ and the third largest after China and the United States by 2032. The turnaround in manufacturing and
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A more diverse workforce does not necessarily mean more problems. Diverse workforce can however be seen as something positive that may bring positive impact to an organisation despite of all the challenges that the management as well as the employees may have to deal with. In this essay‚ I will focus on age - the aspect of diversity often been avoided‚ the organisational behaviour challenges that are created and lastly‚ knowledge and skills managers have to develop. Generations are sectioned into
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best for all companies. f. Publics A public is any group that has an actual or potential interest in or impact on an organization’sability to achieve its objectives. A company should prepare a marketing plan for all of their major publics as well as their customer markets. Generally‚ publics can be identified as being:1). Financial publics--influence the company’s ability to obtain funds.2). Media publics--carry news‚ features‚ and editorial opinion.3). Government publics--take developments
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Example: marriage‚ job‚ moving or living home‚ having children‚ retire‚ etc. 1) Marriage: it can be positive as an individual will learn to cope up with someone‚ will share bills and house with the partner so there will be no more stress of paying the bills alone and will start a family with partner. Negative effects is children could find it hard or uncomfortable if one of the parents remarry. Stressful marriage can lead an individual to develop harmful habits like taking drugs‚ smoking or drinking alcohol
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