China (Shanghai) Pilot Free-Trade Zone is a free-trade zone launched in Shanghai‚ China on September 29‚ 2013. It is reported that there will be revolutions in finance‚ social service‚ cultural service‚ shipping and professional business services. There are several characteristics of this FTZ (Free-Trade Zone). Firstly‚ this FTZ focuses on function innovation and this is different from other bonded areas in China which focus on special policies. Secondly‚ this FTZ is different from the Singapore
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It’s been said that humans are what they eat. The relationship humans have with food is unappreciated. Food is the fuel that keeps humans going‚ gives them the energy needed to be creative and productive; it is the building block of society‚ after all‚ it wasn’t until the Neolithic Era‚ when humans figured out a way to domesticate plants and animals‚ that any form of organized society formed. Even during the previous hunter-gatherer foraging era‚ humans were very connected to the food they ate; understanding
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1.0 Executive Summary This strategic marketing report prepared for the General Motors (GM) detailed a thorough analysis the motor vehicle market in China. GM was a US automaker company‚ and entered the market of China by joint ventures. SAIC is GM’s major joint venture partner‚ and it had become the largest plant in China. GM was earning high profits from China by 2004. However‚ GM faced the challenges from both foreign and local competitors‚ overcapacity and intervention from Chinese Government
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sexuality‚ many people use this theme as a main topic of their novels‚ articles or any other literatures; included Wei Hui – one of the controversial Chinese feminist writer – who put women and sexuality as her main topic in her forbidden novel‚ the Shanghai Baby. Having lived in a state of quasi-servitude for over two thousand years‚ Chinese women began to demand liberation from their serfdom within the family clan complex. They sought to outlaw arranged marriages‚ selling of wives and children‚ infanticides
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Shanghai Cooperation Organization is not an anti-Western alliance The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)‚ after more than a decade since its inception‚ merits increasing attentions from the world and meanwhile different explanations of the objective and main agenda of this organization are heatedly debated and evaluated. One of them is the sensational argument that it is an anti-Western alliance which reflects a reasonable suspicion given China and Russia’s leading role in it. However‚ it
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Economic Analysis on Development of Marine Insurance in Shanghai WANG Yun‚ LIU Juanjuan Research Institute for Science of Water Transport Economy‚ Shanghai Maritime University‚ 1550 Pudong Av.‚ Shanghai‚ China wangyun1896@163.com Abstract: This paper studies the relationship between marine insurance and the development of shipping‚ finance and regional economy based on statistics. We use the quantitative analysis method‚ partial correlations method‚ to find out the key factors in local marine insurance
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Evaluate the arguments‚ for and against GM crops Genetically modified organisms are organisms in which DNA has been changed in a way that does not occur naturally. It is often called genetic engineering‚ and it also allows selected individual genes to be transferred from one organism into another. Such methods are used to create/grow GM crops. However the use of GM crops has been very controversial; in the UK an argument has been out forward that growing these GM crops will cause more harm to the environment
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Best Practice in Human Capital Management: General Motors (GM) Overview of GM General Motors is a diversified automotive business with interests in communications services‚ locomotives‚ finance‚ and insurance. GM’s size is staggering. It has revenues of approximately $180 billion from more than 200 countries. Its manufacturing operations in over 50 countries produce 15% of the world’s cars and trucks. GM has a gigantic global workforce of approximately 315‚000 hourly and salaried employees. The
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outside the hotel. Is the hotel liable? [Margreiter v. New Hotel Monteleone 640 F.2d 508 (5th Gr. 1981)] 1. What are the elements of negligence that Mr. Margreiter will need to prove against the hotel in order to win his case? List the five elements here. (Points : 5) Making a case for Negligence 1. Duty - The requirement here is to
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UNIVERSITAS INDONESIA CASE STUDY 5 INFORMATION SYSTEMS SECURITY: SHANGHAI WIRELESS CAFE SISTEM INFORMASI DAN PENGENDALIAN INTERNAL Chitarani Kartikadewi - 1406524682 Desi Susanti - 1406524695 Karina Ayu Ditriani - 1406524713 FAKULTAS EKONOMI PROGRAM MAKSI-PPAK OKTOBER 2014 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION CHAPTER II META-PERSPECTIVE OF MANAGING INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SECURITY The Information System Vulnerability Information resources (physical resources‚ data‚ software‚ procedures‚ and other
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