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    To understand the influence of GI among Colombia the following four elements represent its national advantage in coffee industry. Factor conditions Due to the uniqueness of topographical factors and two rainfall seasons creates strongly national advantages. 6.4% of total area of Colombia is cultivation zones‚ and 12% of coffee production area producing “GI coffee”. It provides 11 to 12 million production possibility per year. In addition‚ in 2010‚ there were 990 airports with 196 thousand air

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    Dirt to Distribution: The Diamond Purchasing Process and its Flaws Gregory Greenberg SCM 302 Sullivan University Fall 2013 Abstract: The diamond industry has often time been at the center of controversy due to the way that diamonds are excavated‚ refined and purchased. The term “blood diamond” is often applied to those stones which are mined in area’s of Africa that suffer from civil war due almost entirely to bloodshed over diamond mine rights. In response the diamond industry enacted the Kimberley

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    other planets rain? The answer might be quite interesting and might even scare you. 2. Unfortunately(?) Diamonds Yeah‚ I know that sounds painful doesn’t it? That’s why I’m glad we don’t inhabit the great planet Saturn because there it rains diamonds. Diamonds raining from the sky must be some entrepreneurs dream but here’s the thing about them‚ they never actually reach the ground. “The diamond maintains its structure until

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    Dylan DiMonda Ms Cameron English 10 10 March 2014 Blood Diamonds Have you ever looked down at your ring and wondered where it came from or how it was mined? On your very finger may be the reason why a war was started in Africa. There are regulations to try and keep these diamonds out of the market but these regulations have loopholes in which these diamonds enter the United States. In discussions of diamonds‚ one controversial issue has been whether or not should be sold in the United States. On

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    The Western World and blood diamonds- our responsibility We are use to say that a girl’s best friend is a diamond‚ but where does these diamonds come from and do they really just cost a high amount of money? Here in Sweden a diamond ring with a 0.30 ct stone could cost up to 18.000kr. Most of us are ready to pay this price to show our love to our partner. But I do not think as many are ready to pay with a human life. Most of the diamonds does come from war-torn areas in Africa. Could it be any

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    Taylor Wax Dr. Julia D’Antonio – Del Rio Sociology 3510 February 4‚ 2013 Writing Assignment #2 Throughout history‚ there have been many individuals whose deviant acts have become nationwide news. Names such as Ted Bundy‚ Jeffrey Dahmer‚ and John Wayne Gacy are known to Americans as those of some of the most notorious serial killers in our nation’s history. Controversy over whether men like the ones presented are sane enough to withstand trial and be sentenced to death continues to this day

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    motivation to move to America and attain a degree at a community college. His success continued as he started working at a jeweler and wanted more out of the job than just selling jewelry. Rodriguez wanted more out of life so he received his Diamonds and Diamonds Grading certification. He quickly realized that he was not satisfied with just working at the store and started to explore other business ventures. Rodriguez proved himself to be a very ambitious man and an extremely motivated individual with

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    The International Response The problem of conflict diamonds was first made public thanks to the efforts of several international NGOs‚ who bluntly denounced the links between the diamond trade and the wars in the African continent. NGOs played a major role in denouncing the trade of blood diamonds and ultimately demanding a response from those responsible. Notable about this campaign was its success in uniting unofficial diplomatic channels with a number of official as well as unofficial networks

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    DEMONTRATIVE COMMUNICATION PAPER Demonstrative communication is the nonverbal and unwritten communication that involves such things as facial expressions‚ which is the most common‚ tone of voice‚ and body language. Demonstrative communication happens between people who are communicating to each other and this happens through a sender and receiver process for communication. When a person is the sender‚ they are generally the speaker‚ and that person is trying to convey a message to a receiver to

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    I believe there are no shortcuts to any place worth going. Most of my stories relate to working out‚ as I spend a great amount of time doing just that. This particular story all started on June third‚ right when summer workouts started. I walked into the gym and began my pre-workout stretch. I continued to repeat this same routine throughout the summer mornings: pre-workout stretch‚ workout‚ cross country practice‚ post-workout stretch. It was a never-ending cycle that I fell in love with.

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