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* * * * * “Asia’s Challenge 2020” What is the most important challenge facing Asia over the next decade? Why? What should be done about it? Unhealthy development: a lack of values education and personal generosity CHIM Chamroeun Do we really have enough will to come together and cope with challenges? Let us have a look at this metaphor of our body which consists of trillions of cells. “A main purpose of a cell is to organize. Cells hold a variety of pieces and each cell has a different
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technology Since the moment electricity was invented‚ mankind has been busy creating a virtual world around itself. We invented telephones to make it easier to get in touch with someone‚ radio to listen to the news‚ television to be entertained. In the future there will be increasingly more of these innovations that will make our lives easier as we spend less and less energy while still getting what we want. Trends Hybrid Technologies As we’re already seeing today‚ conventional platforms such as the
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China vs. The world: Whose technology is it? Executive summary China‚ the country with incredible fast-growing speed of development‚ now is becoming more attractive to Western investing companies than ever. China governments know that and they try to take advantage over that point by forcing the multinational companies to share technology in the exchange of future investing opportunities. This strategy has created a lot of argument and discontent between China government and foreign companies
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OPEC – Formation and influence on the world economy Ahlam Colorado Heights University Abstract The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) ‚ is a permanent intergovernmental Organization‚ created at the Baghdad Conference on September 14 th‚ 1960‚ consisting of the world’s major oil-exporting nations. It was founded to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies of its members‚ to serve as a platform for oil producers to achieve their economic objectives by limiting supplies in the
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America ’s Economy during the 1840 ’s through the 1860 ’s The influential factors that contributed to the vigorous economic expansion of America during the 1840 ’s through the 1860 ’s‚ consisted of the Industrial Revolution‚ the Improvements in Transportation‚ and Internal Expansion‚ all played a vital role in helping form the dynamic economy. The nations industry was rapidly growing more efficient‚ better quality products‚ with help of the advances in manufacturing technology. A change from unmarried
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Seven Reasons for the Expansion of the American Empire 1. World Markets (McKinley’s) a. 1865 US export $400 million dollars’ worth of stuff b. 1890 US export $1.6 billion dollars’ worth of stuff 2. Capital Investments a. 1870 zero investments in world markets b. 1900 $500 million investments in world markets 3. Protection a. Stronger military i. 1883 - US navy 1. USS Atlanta‚ USS Boston 2. Naval bases 4. European Example a. Franco-Prussian war yields Germany b. Germany‚ Great Britain‚ France‚ Italy
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2010‚ the continent was the third fastest growing region globally. Africa is entering a new era as the world starts to look at the continent’s markets and business for opportunities. Africa seek partnerships with international investors that will help their business interest while empowering its population and ensuring that natural resources are leveraged for future development as our economies grow. Private sector has a crucial role to play in this process as its best placed to give African entrepreneurs
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Cola Wars Continue: Coke and Pepsi in 2010 1. Why‚ historically‚ has the soft drink industry been so profitable? Soft drink industry is profitable because the industry has concentrated revenues between 2 major players and it is virtually impossible for a new player to compete with the key players. The industry giant’s wield power over the retail outlets. Convenience stores‚ vending machines‚ fountains are widely distributed and hence they don’t have the power to bargain over pricing issues and
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yet different from the majority of the people in the world… it is the way of life common to a group of people‚ a collection of beliefs and attitudes‚ shared understandings and patterns of behaviour that allow those people to live together in relative harmony‚ but set them apart from other peoples.3 culture is also that aspect of our existence which makes us similar to some people‚ yet different from the majority of the people in the world… Indigenous peoples have rich and diverse cultures
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