investment $182.2 in Pivotal today‚ a San Francisco-headquartered and cloud-based software platform firm‚ in a bid to enhance its software development capabilities to quicken the return on innovative projects. This represents Ford’s concerted efforts to bifurcate into a bi-functional auto and mobility company. Ford will of course maintain its focus on core auto sectors‚ e.g.‚ manufacturing‚ designing‚ marketing‚ servicing cars like SUVs‚ trucks and electric
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weaker countries take from the more fortified countries‚ the greater their dependence and inability to take care of themselves they will become. While they depend on other countries for financial and political support‚ they do not learn how to be more self sufficient. They do not create enough revenue or have enough political power to stand on their own with out the threat of a financially or governmentally crashing. The more self-reliant countries therefore have to use their own resources to support
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Hope or despair? The book "Night" by Elie Wiesel is a first-person narrative about the Holocaust. The Holocaust was the genocide of over 6 million European Jews and others by the Nazis during World War II The book tells the story of the time when the author was taken to a concentration camp by the Nazis. At the time he was only 14 years old and lived in Sighet‚ Transylvania. He tells us all of his horrifying experiences as a Jewish prisoner. Even though he tells us this gruesome story I believe
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Development‚ which has many meanings in different contexts‚ has a particular international component within the human development in this class. Therefore‚ it encompasses globalization and fighting poverty‚ and the development of institutions‚ economies‚ health care‚ and education. With the development of technology and internationalization integration of industrial production‚ economic development brings nations closer. After the World War Two‚ the technology boom stimulated the global economic
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the world today. While there is just about no argument challenging the matter of the ongoing global warming‚ what is essentially being questioned is whether climate change is anthropogenic or simply a natural‚ cyclical phenomenon upon which human activities do not cast a major impact. This paper will make an effort to compare these two opposing perspectives on climate change. Greenhouse Effect Because of the transparency of the atmospheric gasses to visible light‚ sunlight is able to largely penetrate
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those who die.” Night is just an example of this that we see down on paper. Night is an autobiography written by Elie Wiesel. It is a true story about events that happened in his life. The intentions of this book was not to make the reader feel good. The author was not writing a story for a family to sit down‚ drink some coffee and read together to enjoy a good book. He is expressing his experiences and what he felt by writing it down. He shows us what he felt thought the story. The story contains
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these nations‚ as it has always prided itself on the American dream. This dream states that everyone is equal and that no matter the start anyone can become a success. While this idea was occasionally picked apart‚ it wasn’t until after World War 1 that it would receive large amounts of criticism. After experiencing the horrors of war‚ a collapsing economy‚ and increasing racial tension‚ the world’s collective innocence was lost. This “ Lost Generation” created the american literary
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Simple Sentences Effect in Book Thief In the novel‚ The Book Thief‚ Mark Zusak has Death‚ the narrator‚ retells a story that extends over years as well as many connecting events that affect each other. As a result‚ he uses simple sentences to disclose events that happened without elaborating on them. The simple sentences create an effect that balances the detailed explanation of each character’s internal conflict‚ along with showing the quick pace of the story. The author uses simple sentences
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operational goals. The strategic goals are considered when company is thinking of the long-term objectives. The top managers have to make sure that they are in line with the changing environment that they have to review in the annual meeting every year. This goal is to make sure that Coca-Cola Company can continue to provide quality products to the valuable customers‚ to project an outstanding corporation and try to satisfy the customer through extra ordinary service and an excellent service along with
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What Does "Islam" Mean? The word "Islam" itself means "Submission to Allah." The religion of Islam is not named after a person as in the case of "Christianity" which was named after Jesus Christ‚ "Buddhism" after Gutama Buddha ‚ "Marxism" after Karl Marx‚ and "Confucianism" after Confucius. Similarly‚ Islam is not named after a tribe like "Judaism" after the tribe of Judah and "Hinduism" after the Hindus. The Arabic word "Islam" means the submission or surrender of one’s will to the will of
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