Toni Morrison‚ one of the most important and talented African Americans contemporary writer‚ she wrote a book call “The Bluest Eye” to express her feeling about the social treatment of the American Americans. The Bluest Eye is telling a story about a little girl‚ Pecola‚ who dreams every day to become beautiful. Her family and the surroundings‚ however‚ do not believe in her or makes fun of her. It seems like the whole society wont give her a chance to become beautiful. One of the most touching
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show how time passes. In many stories‚ you rarely notice the slight change in the weather or in seasons because of the actual story going on. For example‚ to add to the dread of someone’s death it normally rains or in extreme cases‚ snows. “Toni Morrison gives her poor jilted lover‚ Hagar‚ and encounter with cleansing rain”(Foster‚72) Snow can mean as much as rain. Snow can have two different meanings in literature. It can mean extreme sadness or the exact opposite. If in a story‚ someone has died
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all parts of the country. While it is questionable whether total equality has been reached in this country‚ many ideas have changed for the better. This book is significant because it shows a different side to American literature as well as life. Morrison points out what has changed and what has stayed the same. While people are generally equal‚ there are still prejudices in the idea of what is beautiful and who is worthy. The case of
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H&M is one of the largest fashion companies in the world that designs and sells men’s‚ women’s‚ and children’s clothing‚ as well as homeware and accessories. It began as a Swedish women’s wear store in 1947 and has evolved into five brands‚ encompassing about 2‚800 stores in 48 countries on four continents‚ and employing over 94‚000 people worldwide1. H&M strives to produce increasingly sustainable fashion while making it accessible and affordable to individuals all around the globe by pursuing
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Part One: Identify the three most important CSR issues that the company faces and explain why each is relevant for the firm. In order to identify these issues‚ you should read not only corporate reports and the company’s website‚ but also media reports and any research papers that offer commentary on both the company’s activities and its significant social and environmental impacts. Part Two: Critically evaluate the nature and degree of the company’s responsibilities in relation to
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Morrisons recently published last April its "Corporate social responsibility report" (CSR report‚ 2006) for the previous financial year. The report puts high regard on Morrisons’ effort to minimise the impact of its business operations on the environment. Moreover‚ the report stresses the catering of the interests of its "key" stakeholders‚ namely its customers‚ suppliers‚ colleagues and shareholders. Recalling way back before it completely took over the ownership of Safeway in 8 March 2004‚ Morrisons
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one may consider beautiful‚ the next person may not. Everyone has their own perception of beauty and most of the times‚ one may look towards the media to figure out what is actually considered to be beautiful. In the novel‚ “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison‚ one of the main themes was the concept of beauty. The characters are living in a segregated world where being white was deemed beautiful. Unfortunately‚ what seems to be the face of beauty is usually a white person‚ or sometimes in this time period
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• Details of CSR of the top 500 companies o 3M India Ltd - Bangalore: Kar:Income -Rs 260 Cr :CSR -Pollution Drive‚sustainability solutions:CSR Rating:3/5 o Aarti Industries Ltd - Mumbai :Mah : Income -Rs 660 cr :Karmayog CSR Rating- 0/5 o Aban Loyd Chiles Offshore Ltd - Chennai‚TN:Income-Rs 300 cr :CSR-health‚upliftment‚disaster :CSR Rating- 2/5 o ABB Ltd - Bangalore‚ktk: Income -2300cr : CSR -environment ‚ Disability : CSR Rating -2/5 o Abbott India Ltd. - Mumbai‚ Mah:Income-Rs. 460
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in society. This is especially true for women in society as they are taught what is considered beautiful and if they are different then they are ugly. There is some type of expectation for women to look a certain way. In “The Bluest Eyes” by Toni Morrison depicts beauty for women as being those with white light skin and blue eyes‚ better known as “white beauty” and those with dark skin to be ugly. So race is also playing a part in this because it’s saying that those who are black or of different color
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Social Responsibility? The theory of corporate social responsibility (CSR) is best elucidated by the statement that a company should take a wider view of how its actions and success impact society and stakeholders. CSR identifies that "doing well" and "doing good" go hand in hand. (Leadership and CSR: a Perfect Match). A commonly used definition provided by the World Business Council for Sustainable Developement states that CSR is "Continuing commitment by a business to behave ethically‚ and contribute
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