Did you know every year the average person in The United States consumes 95 chocolate bars? That’s 9.5 pounds of chocolate! But where does this chocolate come from? Sure‚ you can go pick up a bag at nearly any store but think beyond that. The chocolate must be created somewhere‚ right? Somewhere beyond the factory. This place is called the Ivory Coast. The Ivory Coast became a country in 1960 after winning their independence from the French. They have since been the biggest cocoa provider worldwide
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In both poems “Oranges” and “Fair Trade” by Gary Soto‚ the author explores the recurring theme of compassion and pride. Both poems have several ways to show the theme. The poem “Oranges” is about young love and knowing how it once felt. At the beginning of the poem‚ I get the sense that the boy is a little apprehensive in meeting his girl as he states‚ “Cold and weighted down / with two oranges in my jacket.” Certainly two oranges aren’t going to weigh anyone down‚ therefore the image described must
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Procedure: 1. Cut a white cotton t-shirt into 4 strips that are 10 by 3cm‚ and cut a coffee filter into quarters. 2. Draw a 5cm line on each of the pieces that you just cut out. 3. Pour 250mL of water into a bowl that is wide enough to fit your strips of fabric. 4. Place one strip of fabric into the bowl of water. Set a timer for 20 minutes. 5. After the 20 minutes is up start a stopwatch and scrub the fabric for up to 5 minutes. 6. When the marker has dissolved out of the fabric stop the
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revolution‚ which was a radical change for everyone. It increased productivity/profits and brought fear among people of outsourcing. The civil rights movement is a social movement. It aimed for change for a group of individuals but changed society. Fair trade is a social movement‚ which aims to help producers in poorer countries
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Fair or Not Fair As once said by Nelson Mandela “A good leader can engage in a debate frankly and thoroughly‚ knowing that at the end he and the other side must be closer‚ and thus emerge stronger. You don’t have that idea when you are arrogant‚ superficial‚ and uninformed.” Only when you meet that criteria can you be considered a good leader‚ however in Sophocles’ book Antigone once a crime has been committed not only is the guilty killer put on trial but whether or not Creon is a good leader is
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education and financial aid to people in developing countries and disaster areas. 2. Functional areas in organisations Functional area is a person‚ area or department which carries out a particular business function‚ for example‚ Administration‚ Customer Service‚ Distribution‚ Finance‚ Human Resources‚ ICT‚ Marketing‚ Sales‚ Production or Research and development. The main purpose of having functional areas in business is ensuring that all important activities are carried out efficiently and accurately
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In Emma Dwight’s article‚ “Celebrity Humanitarianism: Bridging the Gap”‚ Dwight explains the ways in which she believes that one can identify a false humanitarian‚ and the ways in which one can identify a true humanitarian. The main points of concern that Dwight analyzed to determine the validity of a person’s humanitarianism were: the explanation or simplification that the celebrity does when describing the cause‚ the hands on work that the celebrity has been shown to do‚ the level of promotion
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Grade 12 International Business Research Assignment Chocolate – Slave Trade VS Fair Trade According to Statistics Canada‚ Canadians purchase 6.7 kilograms of chocolate per person each year. An article by the London Daily Telegraph ’s Rachel Baird warns‚ "Up to 40 percent of the chocolate we eat may be contaminated by slavery." Ivory Coast is the world ’s biggest producer of cocoa beans with over a million cocoa farms and plantations. A British TV documentary‚ "Slavery‚" claims 90 percent of Ivory
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“Is it Fair” Introduction Cohen (1986) argues that corruption has been described as “acting on opportunities‚ created by virtue of one’s authority‚ for personal gain at the expense of the public one is authorized to serve.” Cohen felt that it can be dangerous that the officers accept these gratuities because what might start without intent on the part of the officer may be become a patterned expectation and can lead to targeting and misuse of power if the gratuity stops. On a different
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Inside: İzmir International Fair 1.- SYNOPSIS Inside: İzmir International Fair will allow us to become familiar with the oldest tradeshow in Turkey‚ considered the cradle of Turkey’s fairs and expositions industry. This study will show the way the Fair works from the inside‚ will analyze and show the history of the fair and the city where it takes place‚ İzmir and will discover how‚ in its 80th year‚ İzmir International Fair still goes from strength to strength‚ attracting the largest
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