Ethical issues across cultures: managing the differing perspectives of China and the USA Dennis A. Pitta Professor of Marketing‚ University of Baltimore‚ Baltimore‚ Maryland‚ USA Hung-Gay Fung Dr Y.S. Tsiang Professor of Chinese Studies‚ University of Missouri‚ St Louis‚ Missouri‚ USA Steven Isberg Associate Professor of Finance‚ University of Baltimore‚ Baltimore‚ Maryland‚ USA Keywords China‚ Consumer behaviour‚ Ethics‚ Marketing strategy‚ National cultures‚ USA Abstract
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Tourism in the rural areas is one of the new opportunities that are being created for those dwelling there. They have the resources‚ the manpower‚ the basic skill &expertise in terms of hospitality and a down-to-earth approach that is in sharp contrast with the five star culture of tourism in city areas. The rural residents have a scope and potential to present a very pleasant and exciting change from traditional tourism which tourist are finding jaded and therefore have begun exploring new vistas
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Urban Governance for sustainable development 1 URBAN GOVERNANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT Dr. Alka Bharat‚ Professor‚ Dept. of Architecture & Planning‚ M.A.N.I.T.‚ Bhopal – 462007‚ India. E-mail: alka_bharat@yahoo.com Ms. Chandan Chawla‚ Architect / Urban Planner.E mail: ccassociates@rediffmail.com INTRODUCTION The importance of sustainability in the urban setting cannot be over emphasized‚ as it concerns the very survival of a city. Healthy cities contribute to a healthy nation. Clean
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The Vietnam War is one of the most controversial wars that the United States ever fought in. The war was regarded by many as unnecessary and most of the public wanted no part in the war. The Vietnam War was one of the most deadly wars in United States history. The amount of people that died is insurmountable‚ and we will never forget those who gave there lives during combat. Many films were made to show the American public how gruesome and bloody the Vietnam War was. I believe one of the best films
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Why Men Fought in the American Revolution “Why Men Fought in the American Revolution‚” explains the reasons that American men decided to fight and risk their lives for their families and their beliefs. Robert L. Middlekauff lists his opinions in this excerpt of the many reasons men chose to fight against the British in the Revolutionary War. In “Why Men fought in the American Revolution‚” MiddleKauff makes the argument that the American soldiers fought because their beliefs were reflected through
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Urban legends have long been included in our culture as traditional stories that often provide a moral conclusion cultivated and spread either orally or written on paper. Many of these tales are often misunderstood as a false story‚ however these tales are derived from real life events‚ and are exaggerated and modified as time passes. Urban legends commonly reflect the fears of a society and often include warnings that prevent a certain action or else something unfortunate will happen to the person
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27 October 2013 Last updated at 12:10 GMT Kesha concert banned in Malaysia Promoters said they were ’distraught’ by the decision A planned concert by US pop star Kesha has been banned by Malaysian authorities‚ who say it would hurt cultural and religious sensitivities. Organiser Livescape said it had been notified about the decision the day before Saturday’s planned show in Kuala Lumpur. The singer had previously agreed to change her song lyrics and wardrobe to comply with rules for performers
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Environment Programme (UNEP) states that ‘By 2007‚ one-half of the world’s population will live in urban areas compared to little more than one-third in 1972‚ and the period 1950 to 2050 will see a shift from a 65 per cent rural population to 65 per cent urban (United Nations Population Division 2001a). By 2002‚ some 70 per cent of the world’s urban population will be living in Africa‚ Asia or Latin America (UNCHS
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discussion all over the world. People have many different opinions and arguments towards abortion. Some say there are advantages and some disadvantages to abortion. Abortions happen for many reasons such as the fetus develops abnormally or even the mother having a health issue that would impede the birth‚ which are natural causes. On the other hand some abortions are done deliberately to prevent the birth. This is done because the child is unwanted or even because of health issues. Although abortion
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Factors influencing recruitment and retention of registered nurses across rural Australia Rural Australia is characterised by having a largely industry driven economy‚ being geographically diverse‚ climatically extreme and having a low population density (Rural Health Review 2001; Kidd et al. 2012). Rural Australians are an ageing population‚ with a higher incidence of chronic disease‚ drug and alcohol dependency and a greater proportion of Aboriginal Australians than metropolitan Australia (Blue
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