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    “The Story Of Bottled Water” by Annie Leonard disputes the need for bottled water in our everyday life‚ insisting that they hurt us way more than benefit us. Annie Leonard explains in her video that bottled water is less regulated‚ less quality and basically less affordable than tap water (1). She believes that the bottled water industry are those who cause us to believe that tap water is unsafe through their misleading advertising (2). Another important example in the video also explains is the problem

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    Retail Industry in India

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    REPORT ON RETAIL INDUSTRY IN INDIA (PAPER NO. -- XXXVII) OBJECTIVE OF PROJECT 1. To study the format of Retail Industry in India and its scope for growth and development. 2. To understand the Need and Importance for development of the Logistics Sector in India to supplement the growth of the Organized Retail Sector in India. 3. To assess and examine the current retail scenario in India and its future prospects. 4. To closely observe that how the major Indian

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    In the United States‚ the day is honored to commemorate the landing of Christopher Columbus in the New World on October 12‚ 1492. The day was honored for hundreds of years‚ but did not become a federal holiday until 1937 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared it so after a campaign by the Knights of Columbus. Columbus Day is also considered to be a day that Italian-Americans celebrate their heritage. In the 18th century‚ Italian and Catholic communities held parades and religious ceremonies

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    granted. Very few Americans ever worry about the water we drink‚ or the amount of water we use while taking a shower. If you don’t like tap water‚ you can just go buy bottled water at the store. The choice is yours. Depending on your choice‚ you can take a five minute‚ or an hour long shower. There’s even a water temperature control provided for you. Showers are taken in clean‚ sanitized bathrooms. Although taking a shower‚ or drinking from a water bottle don’t sound like such a big deal‚ thousands

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    Indian Retail Industry

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    Retail Industry overcoming the challenges? A- 1.) Tie –ups with Professional Institutes to overcome the Problem of trained manpower Retail Houses like Reliance Retail and Future group are most likely to ink a strategic partnership with NIFT. The partnership will provide Reliance Retail with trained pool of professionals‚ latest designs and access to NIFT research base.The MoU will be signed up by December 2006. The partnership will include industry sabbatical for NIFT faculty and scholarship

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    information from http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/541244/ Analyzing the Indian Retail Industry Description: The globalization of the Indian Economy has brought forward a change in the Indian consumerism psyche with the consumer becoming more aware of his/her value of money strength and their economic purchasing power becoming more evident than in the previous generations. The concept of product quality and service delivery which were earlier not very engraved in the consumer psyche are

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    Strength Awarded Best Water Bottling Plant by ABWI in 2001‚ 2002‚ 2003 and 2004 and an Order of Excellence in 2003 and 2004. The water is bottled at source. Owning the site of the natural spring has preempted the competitors such as multi national companies as Coca- cola . Rather than sourcing water from a spring‚ bottlers use existing town water and purify the water using a variety of treatments. This shows the lack of access to natural springs The supply of water from Cooroy Mountain

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    Chemistry and society

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    Chemistry and Society Teresa Miller University of Phoenix CHM 110 September 9‚ 2014 William De Vorick Chemistry is defined as the branch of science that deals with identification of the substances of which matter is composed; the investigation of their properties and the ways in which they interact‚ combine‚ and change; and the use of these processes to form new substances. Chemistry is important to my everyday life and society because everything exists because of chemistry

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    Industry Overview Some 400‚000 specialty retail stores operate in the US with combined annual sales of $350 billion CAGR 2002-06: 5% Market is dominated by large players like Best Buy‚ Toys “R” Us‚ Gap‚ Sports Authority‚ etc The market size of some major product categories: o Shoes and clothing - $125 billion o Electronics and appliances - $85 billion o Jewelry - $25 billion o Sporting goods - $25 billion o Books - $25 billion Other categories include Toys‚ Music‚ Luggage‚

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    negative effects that bottled water brings into the world. There are many environmental concerns that take place in this world‚ and bottled water is contributing to a large portion of that. In this report‚ we analyzed facts‚ statistics‚ and general rationale to assist Pepsi-Co’s Aquafina to make the world a healthier place. Over the last decade it is noted that Aquafina suffers from negative imagery from select customers concerned with its practices to the production of bottled water onto the environment

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