An Examination on Social Performance of BMW AG Corporate Social Responsibility can be defined as performances of businesses in completing good practices and standards to accomplish positive and sustainable results towards business‚ environment and society (CSR Singapore Compact 2005). Implementation of corporate social responsibility concept within the businesses means the businesses will always try their best to give positive outcomes to the society‚ which give satisfaction to the people and
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Statins for High Cholesterol Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S.‚ and people with higher cholesterol are at higher risk for heart attacks. There’s good evidence that people who already have heart disease benefit from cholesterol-lowering medications‚ or statins. Among those people‚ statin treatment reduces risk of heart attack and may prolong life. Despite research that has included tens of thousands of people‚ there is no evidence that taking statins prolongs life‚ although
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Ezra Pound’s “The River-Merchant’s Wife: A Letter” is my favorite poem ----- not because it expresses a feeling of love‚ simply because it conveys a change of feelings from “without dislike or suspicion” (line 6) to love. The title of Pound’s poem gives me a knowledge that the poem form is actually a letter which send from a housewife to her husband who is out for business. The speaker of the poem‚ a young woman (the housewife)‚ narrates a story about how she finds her love for her husband. She tells
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Helen of Troy Poem Analysis In Greek Mythology‚ Helen of Troy was the daughter of Zeus and Leda and was infamously known as the most beautiful woman on earth. Her beauty is claimed to be utterly amazing to those who behold her‚ but this beauty also causes various problems‚ such as causing the Trojan War when Paris takes Helen for himself from the Spartan king Menelaus. Thus‚ various questions arise about her beauty‚ most specifically regarding the worth or harm of such a beauty. In fact‚ in Edgar
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Carrie Cunningham Mr. Ratzlaff ENGL-249 April 24‚ 2015 Langston Hughes Poem Analysis The 1920s consisted of a time when ultimate freedom and creativity collided with music. The Blues have evolved throughout the years‚ however the 1920s were the Blue’s early stages. By linking thoughts with music‚ the poet Langston Hughes was able to create a selection of poems which have a central theme of musical notions. The book Selected Poems of Langston Hughes addresses a variety of content such as home life‚
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POEM ANALYSIS In the poem “Monologue for an Onion” by Suji Kwock Kim‚ the onion metaphor is the centerpiece of the poem. The onion represents the poet‚ and the person she addresses (the reader assumes) is her lover. The onion metaphor is used to convey the message to this anonymous lover that she is by nature heartless and that he should stop trying to unearth a hidden core. The author is trying to dissuade her lover from further fruitless digging which only seems to cause him distress. The speaker
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Ballad of the Totems Poem Analysis In the book‚ ‘The Dawn is at Hand’‚ written by Oodgeroo Noonuccal‚ the first aboriginal to push for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights in Australia‚ had her book published in 1992. One of poems included in this book is the cultural Ballad‚ ‘Ballad of the Totems which communicates about family-concerning values of status and ones cultural differences and beliefs. By ultilizing these values‚ the poet is able to fabricate a domineering and tense mood within
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When the word “technology” is brought up‚ many people think about the latest iPhone or the latest video game. Not many people think about the consequences of using technology and the affect it can have on someone’s life and that person’s relationships. The author‚ Ray Bradbury‚ emphasizes the consequences of using technology in the story‚ The Veldt. Ray Bradbury’s use of imagery and allusions help convey the idea that dependence on technology can lead to separation from reality and betrayal of family
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What is Rad Bradbury message or warning to his readers? Trapped in an African veldt and devoured by virtual lions that spring to life‚ Lydia and George’s “Happy life Home” (7) turned out to be their last horrendous “nightmare” (24). Ray Bradbury’s “The Veldt” introduces a dark futuristic tale‚ forewarning readers on the dangers of the heavy reliance on technology through a dystopia that progressively dehumanises the children and annihilates the parents. When the setting of “Happy life Home” is
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Anthony Moye ENGL 101 Sec. 5 Fall 2012 They Say / I Say Essay 1 Critical Analysis: Social Media Find me on Twitter‚ Facebook‚ and even MySpace‚ because we are here to change the world so “follow” me. I have read the writings of Malcolm Gladwell and Dennis Baron to analyze and write about. They have both presented different points and ideas on the significance of social media and how it has affected our world past and present. Gladwell’s essay‚ “Small Change: Why the Revolution Will Not Be Tweeted”
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