Current Economic Issues |Semester: | Summer 2013 | |Module Code: |PE103 | |Module Title: |Current Economic Issues | |Programme |BSc Economics
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My current event is about how AIDS is the top cause for deaths in young women. In its first study of women’s health around the globe‚ the World Health Organization said that the AIDS virus is the leading cause of death and disease among women between the ages of 15 and 44.Unsafe sex is the leading risk factor in. Throughout the world‚ one in five deaths among women in this age group is linked to unsafe sex‚ according to the U.N. agency. The data were included in a report that attempts to highlight
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Customer Value Proposition in Value Markets Business houses that are our customers are under constant pressure to cut down their cost. With this concern at the back of their mind‚ out of the sales pitch‚ they mainly concentrate on the price quoted to them. In such cases‚ the supplier needs to demonstrate the core value offerings/ benefits with extra vigor to persuade the customer to make the purchase. Marketing managers tend to neglect the real contribution of value propositions to superior business
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Current Asset Management Profitability and liquidity are the two ultimate twin goals of any firm. But these two often give rise to conflicts since liquid assets give the lowest returns. If firms don’t care about profit‚ they can’t endure for a longer period. Likewise‚ if they don’t care about liquidity‚ they may face insolvency or worse‚ bankruptcy. Thus‚ there must be a trade off between the two objectives. For these reasons‚ working capital management which involves the relationship between current
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Evan Schwartz September 19‚ 2012 Current Event #1 With the internet came a whole new type of economy. Sites popped up with whole new ways to make purchases. Almost anything from around the world can be purchased online. For a while‚ the most popular transactional methods were to buy direct from a store’s website‚ from a large retailer like Amazon‚ or from auctions created by other consumers on EBay. But a new method has arrived that is racking up millions of dollars of online transactions
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Humans turn on each other when threatened or even jealous. Pertaining to the twilight episode “The shelter” normal neighborhood friends are having a small dinner party. A nuclear attack was announced‚ and everyday citizens were willing to claw each other to death for a slim chance to survive. Every moment of good times and respect for each other quickly goes out the window‚ when the chance of death slips upon them. Why do human beings move quickly between love and adoration to only the strong may
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May Current Event Article Title: Plants ’Thrive’ Next To Friendly Neighbors And Trees ’Gasp’ For Water? Interesting! Site: DOGO News URL http://www.dogonews.com/2013/5/9/plants-thrive-next-to-friendly-neighbors-and-trees-gasp-for-water-interestingDate: May 9‚ 2013 The Article: Plants ’Thrive’ Next To Friendly Neighbors And Trees ’Gasp’ For Water? Interesting! By “DOGO News” is about plants being able to talk to each other and grow next to each other because they want to. If you have ever
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Rodney Colt Feimster GLST 200-001 Student ID:25709323 Current Event 2: 2.81m hungry in drought stricken Central America http://article.wn.com/view/2014/08/31/281m_hungry_in_droughtstricken_Central_America/ http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2014/09/01/2003598786 I found this article through World News‚ which is why I included two links. World News used this article from Taipei times. Overview: A drought has ravaged through South and Central America affecting the so-called “dry corridor
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non-technological factor to shape electricity was the business- and competition-fueled "War of Currents" of the late 19th century between alternating and direct current AC and DC‚ respectively ("Electricity‚" 2006). During the initial years of electricity distribution‚ Thomas Edison ’s direct current was the standard for the United States‚ and Edison was not disposed to lose all his patent royalties. Direct current worked well for the incandescent lamps that were the principal load of the day. However
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Title: TOURISM AND ITS CURRENT TRENDS INTRODUCTION : Started as a private initiative to promote the Philippines as a major travel destination‚ the Philippine Tourist & Travel Association was organized in 1950. In 1956‚ the Board of Travel and Tourist Industry was created by Philippine Congress. As stipulated in the Integrated Reorganization Plan in 1972 sanctioned as a law under Presidential Decree No. 1‚ as amended‚ the Department of Trade and Tourism was established‚ reorganizing the then Department
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