Royal Charter by Queen Victoria in 1853. The bank opened in Mumbai (Bombay)‚ Kolkata and Shanghai in 1858‚ followed by Hong Kong and Singapore in 1859. The traditional trade was in cotton from Mumbai‚ indigo and tea from Kolkata‚ rice from Burma‚ sugar from Java‚ tobacco from Sumatra‚ hemp from Manila and silk from Yokohama. The bank played a major role in the development of trade with the East following the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 and the extension of the telegraph to China in 1871. In 1957
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Frontline notes Quotes – “It’s not to protect us more to protect you” seems like it is ironic‚ because it also means‚ that the interview is hers. Once the exclusivity contract is signed‚ then Mrs Forbes is unable to talk to any other media competitors. This gives Frontline the edge‚ in that it has the interview that no one else can have. “Sorry Mrs Forbes‚ do you have any 9 volt batteries?” the batteries were wanted‚ to power the camera; this was used to capture Mrs Forbes emotion in its
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institutions have been so entwined with the process of learning where students learn languages and a variety of other subjects to learn how to communicate and analyze. However‚ important lessons outside school are also important to develop skills in us to prepare us for the future. One of the most important lessons that school cannot teach is morality. School cannot and will not be the yardstick of right and wrong. To be a person of integrity‚ one could probably attend a religious institution and
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Communication and Command Lessons Learned from Disasters of National Significance Allen Wade Marks Columbia Southern University Abstract There have been many different disasters in the past that have been considered on a scale to call them incidents of national significance. Man-made disasters such as industrial accidents‚ war‚ terrorism‚ and natural disasters such as hurricanes‚ tornado outbreaks‚ floods‚ drought‚ wildfires‚ famine‚ ice storms‚ blizzards‚ earthquakes‚ volcanic eruptions
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How do the creators of “Frontline” convey the main issues in the text? The truth in the media is a subjective commodity which is often sensationalized‚ fabricated and manipulated for a number of reasons. Therefore‚ realistically the media only represents certain facets of the truth to suit their purpose and context. Rob Sitch’s Frontline is a satirical examination of current affairs programs and explores the media’s selective dissemination of information to construct the desired truth. Though being
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CASE APPLICATION Treasure From Trash 1-800-GOT-JUNK? based in Vancouver‚ British Columbia has a vision of creating the ‘FedEx’ of junk removal. By the end of 2008‚ however‚ the company had over 340 franchises in the United States‚ Canada‚ and Australia‚ and system-wide revenues of over $125 million. Scudamore’s company has been described as a “curious hybrid” that blends the old and new economies. Although its product—hauling trash—has been done for hundreds of years‚ it relies heavily on sophisticated
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Theorising the structure of the Kremlin Factions: lessons learned from China Introduction Two decades after the end of communism‚ the ‘state of democracy’ in Russia remains a point of vivid debate within academic circles. There’s no lack of concepts to describe the nature of the current regime: ‘managed democracy’ (Lipman and McFaul‚ 2001)‚ ‘Potemkin democracy’ (Clarck‚ 2004)‚ ‘forms without substance’ (Brown‚ 2009)‚ ‘phony democracy’ (Sakwa‚ 2008b)‚ ‘facade democracy’ (Rutland‚ 2003)‚ ‘democracy’s
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Summary This analysis builds a case for Batato to move on with the implementation of the SWATs now. It first presents an analysis of the current Organizational Alignment w.r.t. to the external environment & internal alignment (work/tasks‚ people & rewards systems). Then it talks about the key features of the SWAT & what aspects of the Organizational Alignment would be affected as a result of the implementation of the SWATs. Along the way are given the recommendations for handling the
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Project #7057 Prepared for: BTW 250 April 15‚ 2010 Prepared by: Memorandum April 15‚ 2010 TO: FROM: RE: Executive Summary of Shape from Style: Lesson 7‚ “Concision” In Joseph Williams’s book‚ Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace‚ he explains the most effective and efficient styles regarding writing as a verb. In Williams’s seventh lesson‚ “Concision”‚ Williams discusses how to make a sentence much clearer to a reader by effectively shortening it. Williams explains
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......... 2 1.1. 1.2. 1.3. 1.4. 1.5. 1.6. Background Audience Authority Scope Definitions Acknowledgements 2 2 2 3 3 3 2. What is an eDRMS? .......................................................................................... 4 2.1. Examples of Generic Functional Requirements for an eDRMS 5 3. Records management prerequisites for an eDRMS implementation ........... 7 3.1. 3.2. 3.3. 3.4. 3.5. Organisational information management and records management strategies‚ standards‚ policies
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