CASE 6 Asian Journal of Case Research 1(2): 183 – 192 (2008) Tenaga Nasional Berhad’s Debt Woes NORDALILAH ABD AZIZa‚ ANNUAR MD NASSIRb*‚ AZHAR MOHD NASIRc‚ AND ABU SOFIAN YAAKOBd ABSTRACT Currently‚ as a result of global price escalation of coal and fuel/gas‚ TNB faced a challenging time dealing with increased operational costs as well as managing the existing high debt to support its daily operations. Because of these high borrowings‚ TNB was exposed to excessive financial risks in particular
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Smart Clothing Your underwear won’t be able to help you with your taxes‚ but your briefs may soon know when you need air. Smart fashions are the next wave in textiles and they promise to dazzle consumers with their style and innovation. Here are some of the hot products to look for on the runways of the future. Researchers in the UK have developed an adaptive fabric that controls air flow by opening invisible micro shutters when the humidity goes up. A separate layer keeps the rain out even when
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“Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.” (Brown‚ 1989) The Italian American dialect prevalent in popular culture like movies and television shows is born of the shifts that occurred in the Italian language from the early days of immigration from Italy to the Americas. Settling by and large in the upper eastern section of the the United States‚ enclaves formed in most large cities‚ often referred to as Little Italy. The immigrants learned
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discuss the importance of the Catholic Church in influencing Italian politics post 1945. It is therefore important to look into the role of the Church up until this point and how it progressed past the form it had taken at this time. Furthermore‚ when discussing the importance of the political influence of the Catholic Church in Italy‚ it is first important to look into the Church itself‚ the role it played in the everyday lives of the Italian people. The main argument of this essay is that whilst the
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following statements concerning Italian humanism is most accurate? Humanists focused on humankind as the center of intellectual and artistic endeavor. 38. Which of the following was NOT any impact of the Renaissance on politics and commerce? Under humanist influence‚ wars among Italian city-states became less frequent and violent. 39. What was one of the primary differences between the Northern and Italian Renaissances? Northern humanists focused more on religion than their Italian counterparts. 40. What
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and the one afterward. Most young people‚ however‚ do not know what it is like to have a child‚ I was not truly prepared for the world I entered after childbirth. The moment I realized that life as I imagined it as a working mom meant concretely almost never see my baby put me down. So‚ after having been "bottle-fed" as a girl from the 19’s to the recommendation "think of you‚ a baby will be for later‚ you have the right to do like men and you" flourish first in your job "‚ until the maxim of recent
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Women’s Renaissance Costumes Keywords: Women’s Renaissance Costumes‚ Women’s Renaissance clothing Although women’s Renaissance clothing styles changed from year to year‚ the basic styles remained the same. Long dresses with detachable sleeves‚ tight-fitting bodice‚ linen chemises and a fuller skirt that would hang down to the ankles. The sleeves often had a special relevance to the wearer‚ sometimes they were a gift from the groom to his newly-wedded wife‚ or a symbol of their family heritage passed
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people don’t know is the situation that they go through in their life. Many women have abortions for many diverse reasons‚ such as they are financially unstable‚ have medical issues‚ or for personal reasons. One reason women have abortions is because they don’t have ability to support or care for a child. Women have to make the decide on if they care afford a child before having one. In the article “Why Do Women Have Abortions? New Study Provides Some Answers” by Randall O’Bannon‚ it states “...women
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How Music Affects Us and Promotes Health Music is one of the few activities that involves using the whole brain. It is intrinsic to all cultures and can have surprising benefits not only for learning language‚ improving memory and focusing attention‚ but also for physical coordination and development. Of course‚ music can be distracting if it’s too loud or too jarring‚ or if it competes for our attention with what we’re trying to do. But for the most part‚ exposure to many kinds of music has beneficial
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But the situation is different from others because they do not have a group of friends to socialize with. After struggling to find people to sit with at lunch‚ Natalie Hampton‚ who is sixteen years old from Sherman Oaks‚ California designed an app called Sit With Us. Elyse Wanshel states that‚"Sit With Us helps students who have a difficulty finding a place to sit that is welcoming in their school lunchroom." The reason behind why Natalie made the app was because when she was in seventh grade‚ she
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