Claremont‚ Hanover‚ in Jamaica. * Taught at the University of the West Indies from 1990 to 1995. * She is currently a professor of Caribbean Literature at Howard University. CURDELLA FORBES’ NOVELS * Songs of Silence‚ 2003 * Flying with Icarus‚ 2003 * A Permanent Freedom‚ 2008 * From Nation to Diaspora: Samuel Selvon‚ George Lamming And the Cultural Performance of Gender‚ 2005 SUMMARY The book is about the recollections of a female narrator called Marlene (Nice). Her recollections
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development of new products and the entry of new competitors endanger existing companies. Especially in this industry‚ the former greatest strengths of a company can turn into disadvantages - this is exactly what the so-called “Icarus Paradox“ describes. Similar to the fall of the Icarus‚ a figure in Greek mythology‚ companies may fail if they only concentrate on their core competencies and neglect their environment (Cummings & Wilson‚ 2003: 267). Cummings & Wilson (2003: 267) state that companies in a highly
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1. INTRODUCTION If there is one piece of technology that has touched the lives of people all over the world irrespective of age‚ socio economic classification or geography it has to be the Portable Audio Player (“PAP”). Accordingly‚ it will be interesting to see how this industry has evolved over the years and the ensuing transformation with the advent of the internet/ e-commerce. The idea of portable players began in 1963 when PHILIPS NV (“PHILIPS”) introduced the audio cassette. However
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Affairs 157.4 (1995): 197-205. JSTOR. Web. . Laura‚ Garce. ""The League of Nations ’ Predicament in Southeastern Europe."" World Affairs 158.1 (1995): 3-17. JSTOR. Web. . Mazower‚ Mark. ""Minorities and the League of Nations in Interwar Europe."" Daedalus 126.2 (1997): 47-63. JSTOR. Web. . Schwabe‚ Klaus. "Woodrow Wilson and Germany ’s Membership in the League of Nations‚ 1918–19." Central European History 8.01 (1975): 3. JSTOR. Web. http://www.jstor.org/stable/4545727 Scott‚ George. The Rise and
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Cited: Amschler‚ Denise H. "Elementary Students ’ Sleep Habits and Teacher Observations of Sleep-Related Problems." Journal of School Health 2(2005):50 eLibrary. Web. 01 Sep. 2011. Borbely‚ Alexander A. “The Quest for the Essence of Sleep.” Daedalus 2(1998):167 Herman‚ John H. "Circadian Rhythm Disorders in Pediatrics." Pediatric Annals 7(2008):488. eLibrary Horne‚ Jim. “State of the art: Sleep.” Psychologist 6(2001):302. eLibrary. Web. 29 Aug 2011. Kubow‚ Patricia K.‚ and others. "Starting
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The One-Drop Rule: A Key Player in the Construction of Race in the United States Barack Obama’s election as the President of the United States in 2008 was considered by many to be a representation of the huge strides the country has made in terms of race relations. Considering that blacks in America were denied civil rights less than five decades ago‚ his election certainly indicates that progress has been made. Obama and his election to office is linked to this progress because much of the population
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37 The Generic Strategy Trap Danny Miller Management experts claim that for a company to thrive‚ it mus concentrate on a single generic strategy—on one thing it does better th its rivals. But specialization also has its disadvantages. The author sugge that a broader‚ mixed approach may be preferable. S ince the publication of Michael Porter ’s Competitive Strategy‚ many experts on strategy have been extolling the virtues of pure generic strategies. Porter argued that by adeptly
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References: Bateson‚ Gregory and Margaret Mead. 1942. "Balinese character‚ a photographic analysis." The New York academy of sciences. Geertz‚ Clifford. 1972. "Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight." Daedalus‚ Vol. 101‚ No. 1‚ Myth‚ Symbol‚ and Culture pp. 1-37. The MIT Press. Geertz‚ Clifford. 1973. "The interpretation of cultures: selected essays." Basic Books. Inglis‚ Fred. 2000. "Clifford Geertz: culture‚ custom and ethics." Wiley-Blackwell. Jacknis
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The Denver Post‚ 7 May 2007. Web. 5 Dec. 2013. George‚ Donna St. "8.5 Percent of U.S. Youths Addicted to Video Games‚ Study Finds." Washington Post. The Washington Post‚ 20 Apr. 2009. Web. 11 Dec. 2013. Yee‚ Nick. "The Psychology of MMORPGs." The Daedalus Gateway. Nick Yee‚ 4 July 2004. Web. 10 Dec. 2013. "Chinese Gamer Sentenced to Life." BBC News. BBC‚ 06 Aug. 2005. Web. 9 Dec. 2013. Johnson‚ Steve. "I Can Stop Playing Anytime I Want." Newsweek International. Newsweek International‚ 26 Sept. 2006
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Chapter 1: Introduction and its background Introduction "One of the top reasons for college drop-outs". FCC Commissioners‚ Deborah Taylor Tate‚ blamed it to online gaming addiction. We are now living in a computer age‚ different new gadgets are invented to make our life easier and more comfortable like getting information‚ entertainment‚ communication and reference from the internet or websites. There are also different kinds of Computer games Online or LAN gaming for the youth and
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