Assignment 1 Strategy The article I read was‚ What is Strategy? By Michael Porter. In this article Porter talks about the abilities to set objectives‚ facilitate resources and the ability to target the right customers. Porter goes onto talk about operational efficiency. He says that operational efficiency is basically preforming similar tasks better than your rivals in the market. He emphases being different than your rival‚ don’t try to be better and always out do them‚ be different and unique
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SECTION 3. - ALTERNATIVE OBLIGATIONS An alternative obligation is one wherein various prestations are due but the performance of one of them is sufficient as determined by the choice‚ which‚ as a general rule‚ belongs to the debtor. Right of choice‚ as a rule‚ given to debtor. GENERAL RULE: The right to choose belongs to the debtor/ obligor Except: When the right has been expressly granted to the creditor Right of choice of debtor not absolute. LIMITATION ON THE DEBTOR’S CHOICE (1) The debtor
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Michael Norlen is one of those many people whom are effected by a major disease that is ever growing in our Society. This disease is not one you might think of when someone phrases it this way‚ but is still very harmful to those who find themselves with it. This disease is Depression. Norlen found himself with depression midway through his life and it completely stopped the way he functions in life. He worked a successful job as a lawyer completely fell apart. Three major events happened to Norlen
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Nawawi‚ my Islamic Obligation Lecturer (MCL Program) for his guidance and help throughout the making of this task. Your ideas and brilliant thoughts are very useful to me. Your recommendation of the book by Ibnu Taymiya has gained me valuable knowledge. To my parents and family‚ thanks for the endless support and never ending love. I can never make it without all of you…..thank you very much. CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Preliminary The rights and obligations of people have been
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long term effects and how they will affect our descendants. Carson’s essay tells of the consequences and havoc that will occur. Carson describes the slippery slope that the human race has started down with the use of pesticides. The use of pesticides does not actually kill off one hundred percent of the pests and weeds that it intends to kill. The poisons will indeed kill most of the insects‚ rodents‚ and weeds that they are intended to kill. But what survives after the spraying occurs is a pest
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Chapter 4 EXTINGUISHMENT OF OBLIGATIONS Section 1 – PAYMENT OR PERFORMANCE Payment It is the fulfillment of a promise; the performance of an agreement. This consists of: a. the delivery of money or its equivalent in specific property or services‚ or b. doing a certain act or not doing a certain act. How payment is made a. The thing or service contemplated must be delivered or rendered. 1. The debtor of the thing cannot compel the creditor to accept a different one although the latter
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gives himself away immediately by being surprised and on guard because of the comment. What bothers Sheila is maybe not so much that he has a secret but that he is not honest with her. Even when she confronts him about how he knew Eva he expects her to behave like a little woman and be satisfied with a very small piece of information instead of the whole truth. Although we are immediately shocked on finding out what Gerald’s secret is‚ he tells his story with himself as a victim of circumstance. He
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Singer’s goal in this article is “if it is in our power to prevent something bad from happening‚ without thereby sacrificing ourselves or dependents than we ought to morally do it” (Singer‚ 1972‚ p. 231). This means that if a person can help another person without sacrificing themselves in helping that person‚ than that person should help. Singer also argues that if people did act upon principle our lives‚ our society‚ and our world would fundamentally change. Singer first argues that distance
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In Exchanging Our Country Marks‚ Michael Gomez brings together various strands of the historical record in a stunning fusion that points the way to a definitive history of American Slavery. In this fusion of history‚ anthropology‚ and sociology‚ Gomez has made expert use of primary sources‚ including newspapers ads for runaway slaves in colonial America. Slave runaway accounts from newspapers are combined with personal diaries‚ church records‚ and former slave narratives to provide a firsthand account
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SOLIDARITY-the feeling or expression of union in a group formed by a common interest. This view of family relations provides an important framework for understanding the roots of familism—the factors that contribute to the maintenance and/or development of loyalty within families. Emotional closeness between parents and children and its impact on the quality of the parent-child bond is explored in research into the "intergenerational stake" (Bengtson and Kuypers 1971; Bond and Harvey 1991) and
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