there was 445 suicidal cases (347 males and 98 females) reported for the first eight months of 2011 as compared to 290 cases in 2008. This accounts for the generally higher record of suicide attempts in males than females in the Malaysian context. In addition‚ the rates for those of 30-39 years (109 cases) and 20-29 years old (108 cases) was significantly higher compared with other age cohorts. The report further revealed that suicidal acts are culture-bound. Most cases have been linked to suffering
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International Business Case study 1 January 25‚ 2014 1- Do you think that the international community is being too lax about the abuse of intellectual property rights? Are international companies simply afraid to speak out for fear of jeopardizing access to attractive market? I strongly believe that the international community is doing their best to fight counterfeiting‚ but it is really to put everyone on the same page. For instance‚ because of corruption in developing countries‚ it is hard
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The essay about capital punishment in the United States of America. “There are some crimes that deserve the capital punishment.” Nowadays when one hears about recent news‚ filled with constantly growing reports of crimes and atrocities he may wonder whether we live in a world where strong moral principles and justice fades. The causes of such situation may be diverse‚ ranging from weak and incompetent law or the state of society which promotes the pursuit of material wealth at all costs. It
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COOPER CASE STUDY SUMMARY Nicholson Early in 1972 Nicholson dad to fend off a take over attempt by H.K. Porter Company Inc.‚ which controlled 30.5% of the company ’s stock. Porter made a cash tender offer to stockholders. However‚ Porter did not get enough stock to take over Nicholson. In trying to fight the takeover Nicholson made several merger overtures to other companies like VLN Corp. A few years back‚ it had rejected an offer from Cooper Industries. Cooper Industries & Nicholson Cooper
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1. the "weekend"- New work patterns that established the weekend as a distinct time of recreation and fun. 2. Coney Island and Blackpool- both are amusement parks. Coney Island was only 8 miles away from central New York City and Blackpool in England was a short train ride from nearby industrial towns. 3. "day-trippers"- People who sit on the beach just to get fresh air. 4. Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan – Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. Joseph Swan opened homes and cities
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SOME 1. Some people want to go to sleep right now 2. Some students go to library for self-studying 3. I must go. I have some homework to do 4. He needs some stamps for his letters 5. Some children are singing “Ampar-ampar Pisang” in upstairs 6. Some concerts will be held in next January 7. Some new clothes will be given in next 1st September by Chief of Dormitory 8. We bought some candies at canteen yesterday 9. I just wanted some more information about English
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CASE ANALYSIS – THE GAME PLAN INTRODUCTION This provides you with a guide for analysing cases. It will assist you to identify the material facts‚ the relevant legal issues and conclusions‚ and the possible ratio decidendi‚ of a case. When using this guide‚ please always remember that there is no one right answer to the question “what is the ratio decidendi of this case?”: Talk of finding the ratio decidendi of a case obscures the fact that the process of interpreting cases is not like a hunt
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self-incrimination. The case began with the 1963 arrest of Phoenix resident Ernesto Miranda‚ who was charged with rape‚ kidnapping‚ and robbery. Miranda was not informed of his rights prior to the police interrogation. During the two-hour interrogation‚ Miranda allegedly confessed to committing the crimes‚ which the police apparently recorded. Miranda‚ who had not finished ninth grade and had a history of mental instability‚ had no counsel present. At trial‚ the prosecution’s case consisted solely of
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molestation is typically analysed through the social prism of the long term physical‚ psychological and behavioral effects. However it is impossible to completely separate the issue from the biological‚ psychosocial and ecological/dynamic factors that ultimately determine the long term effects and the shaping of how the abused individual would be assessed . The case analysis of 7 year old Emma‚ a Euro American ‚ preadolescent female‚ from a two parent household in the midst of a divorce and custody
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care‚ deodorants‚ anti-perspirants and body lotions. The company launched Real Beauty and Self Esteem campaign. It appealed to aesthetic needs of the consumers. Dove did not just focus on functional benefits‚ but also on need to feel good. The company shift from broadcast media to digital media‚ YouTube & Blogs. Masterbrand Strategy In February 2000 Unilever embarked on a five-year strategic initiative called “Path to Growth.” This initiative winnowed more than 1600 brands down to 400. And a
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