Luxury Brands: What Are They Doing About Social Responsibility? David S. Waller‚ Marketing Discipline Group‚ University of Technology Sydney Anurag G. Hingorani‚ Marketing Discipline Group‚ University of Technology Sydney Abstract Although luxury goods may be synonymous with extravagance‚ lavishness‚ and even waste‚ it may appear to be a contradiction that a number of companies that manufacture and sell luxury brands have also discovered the value of being socially responsible. With growing criticism
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Deneke 1 What Television is Really Doing to Our Children by Betty As we already know‚ television has changed the world and how we view it. In today’s world‚ majority of what we see on the television ranges from violence to sexuality to profanity. There is no doubt that whatever is shown on the television can not only easily influence the behaviour of adults‚ but also the most vulnerable minds which is that of young
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thin line blocking the fantasy world from reality? Picture a world where fantasies and dreams intertwine with reality‚ flickering between the lines of whats real and whats not‚ as if being caught in a never ending cycle of solving a puzzle‚ trying to decipher whether youre in a dream or the real world‚ almost as if you’re lost. In "what ive been doing lately‚" Jamaica Kincaid creates a lost mood by using figurative language and setting skillfully. The setting of the story is a crucial part of establishing
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AJIS vol. 10 no. 2 May 2003 DOING ETHICS: A UNIVERSAL TECHNIQUE IN AN ACCESSIBILITY CONTEXT Christopher R. Simpson1‚ Liddy Nevile2‚ Oliver K. Burmeister3 1 Adjunct Teaching Fellow‚ School of Information Technology‚ Swinburne University of Technology‚ Australia‚ E-mail: csimpson@swin.edu.au; 2 E-mail: Liddy.Nevile@motile.net; 3 Swinburne Computer-Human Interaction Laboratory‚ School of Information Technology‚ Swinburne University of Technology‚ Australia‚ E-mail: oburmeister@it.swin.edu.au;
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What is meant by the term Nature/ Nurture? These two terms are used to the individual behaviour in a physiological perspective. Nature is described to be the inherited characteristics individual obtains from their parents e.g. this could be hair colour. On the other hand Nurture is defined to be the influences of society are what shape the individuals characteristics. There are different opinions and views that people have on the nature verses nurture for example we inherit genes from both
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System 30 (2002) 419–432 www.elsevier.com/locate/system Doing focus-on-form Rod Ellis*‚ Helen Basturkmen‚ Shawn Loewen Department of Applied Language Studies and Linguistics‚ University of Auckland‚ Private Bag 92019‚ Auckland‚ New Zealand Received 17 April 2002; received in revised form 14 June 2002; accepted 17 June 2002 Abstract ‘Focus-on-form’ refers to a particular type of form-focused instruction - the treatment of linguistic form in the context of performing a communicative task
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Attachment is a key part of childhood and there are many theories on how humans attach to their caregivers in childhood. Bowlby’s(1958) theory on childhood attachment drives from his idea that humans have an innate disposition to form a close attachment to one special caregiver or monotropy. This is the survival of the fittest idea‚ that only babies with strong attachments to their mothers will live through to adulthood and although that is not something that strictly applies to modern day life
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Describe and evaluate Diamond and Sigmundson’s case study into gender development and criticisms. Diamond and Sigmundson reviewed the case by dr money in 1997 (the original study was performed in 1966) about David reimer‚ a boy which at eight months old was circumcised and it went terribly wrong‚ leading to his penis being burnt off‚ however this could not be fixed and under the influence of dr money 14 months later David was reassigned as female by having his testes removed and being renamed
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Doing Research in the Fields of Science‚ What They Have in Common There are common links between research that is done in different fields of science. Whether it be describing chemical reactions‚ natural phenomenon‚ or physical actions and reactions‚ the same basic approaches are taken. All sciences seek answers and they do it with similar methods. The first approach relates to the need of knowledge. Every division of science endeavors to utilize one of four different levels of research
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asked Dr. Ernest Gundling‚ an intercultual specialist‚ to be the author to leverage on his extensive research and hands-on experience in this field. We sincerely hope that this booklet will help businesspeople from all over the world be successful in doing business with Japan. International Communication Department JETRO It is a pleasure to be able to offer this introduction to business communication with Japanese. I hope that each reader will find useful tips for his or her work‚ and quickly build
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