PACIFIC THEATER 1 Japan was overcrowded and low on raw materials 1 Japan seeked to become an empire and that led to war 2 Japan attacked China and caused a strain on their resources.This caused them to look towards Southeast Asia. 3 In August 1940‚ American discovered Japan’s plan to attack southeast Asia and feared for their control over the Philippines and Guam 4 Roosevelt stopped oil shipments to Japan‚ so they decided to attack the U.S. by surprise. The US fleet in Hawaii was the main
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[pic] People‚ They make an airline. Cathay Pacific is an international flag carrier of Hong Kong. The airline was founded in 1946 and it’s located at Hong Kong International Airport. Its major shareholders are Swire Pacific and Air China. The airline’s operations include scheduled passenger and cargo services to 168 destinations in 42 countries worldwide. Cathay Pacific currently holds the title of the world’s fourth airline awards‚ measured in terms of satisfaction levels of business and
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GROUP 1: CEBU PACIFIC HISTORY In March 1996‚ Cebu Pacific entered the market with a promise to give "low fare‚ great value" to every Juan who wanted to fly. After offering low fares to domestic destinations‚ CEB launched its international operations on November 2001 and now fly to Bangkok‚ Busan‚ Guangzhou‚ Ho Chi Minh‚ Hong Kong‚ Jakarta‚ Kota Kinabalu‚ Kuala Lumpur‚ Macau‚ Osaka‚ Seoul‚ Shanghai‚ Singapore and Taipei. In short‚ destinations‚ where one can go shopping and sightseeing! To get
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Case Synopsis A. The chairman of Citic Pacific‚ Larry Yung Chi-kin’s father Yiren Rong started the company in 1978. • Citic was started “to pioneer reform in the financial sector‚ lure foreign investment and technology to China and develop international business.” (Ko‚ 2009) • When Yung became involved with the company he began to acquire more companies. o Eventually had Citic Pacific listed as a red-chip company in the Hong Kong
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what extent is Asia Pacific a region of great variety? Give relevant examples. Introduction Countries in the same region not necessary have to be identical in everything. To illustrate this‚ there are many countries located in the Asia Pacific region‚ but all of them are different in many ways‚ not just in people‚ culture‚ geography‚ but also in the development. Therefore‚ it has a contrast in their way of managing business. There are many factors that contributed to Asia Pacific to be called a
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Fauna of Asia is all the animals living in Asia and its surrounding seas and islands. Since there is no natural biogeographic boundary in the west between Europe and Asia‚ the term "fauna of Asia" is somewhat elusive. Asia is the eastern part of the Palearctic ecozone (which in turn is part of the Holarctic)‚ and its South-Eastern part belongs to the Indomalaya ecozone (previously called the Oriental region). Asia shows a notable diversity of habitats‚ with significant variations in rainfall‚ altitude
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This report studies the Asia-Pacific nuclear medicine market over the forecast period of 2012-2017. The Asia-Pacific radiopharmaceutical market was valued at $500.8 million in 2012 and is poised to reach $824.9 million by 2017 at a CAGR of 10.5%. Similar to the global nuclear medicine market‚ the Asia-Pacific region is also minimizing its dependency on nuclear reactor by introducing hospital-based cyclotron facilities. This paves the way for novel isotopes such as Tl-201‚ F-18‚ and Rb-82 to capitalize
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To what extent did Japanese nationalism lead to the bombing of Pearl Harbour in 1941? Japanese nationalism had a significant impact in the decision to bomb Pearl Harbour in 1941‚ due to the tensions it caused towards the U.S. However‚ this was not only the contributing factor‚ others including American actions which restricted and aggravated Japan and Japanese foreign relations and policies all contributed to the 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbour. At the turn of the 20th Century Japan was beginning
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WP/04/152 What Are the Potential Economic Benefits of Enlarging the Gulf Cooperation Council? Saade Chami‚ Selim Elekdag‚ and Ivan Tchakarov © 2004 International Monetary Fund WP/04/152 IMF Working Paper Middle East and Central Asia Department What Are the Potential Economic Benefits of Enlarging the Gulf Cooperation Council? Prepared by Saade Chami‚ Selim Elekdag‚ and Ivan Tchakarov1 August 2004 Abstract This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF
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Spain and Japan’s silver mining produced most of the world’s silver from the sixteenth to eighteenth century. The social and economic aspects were affected greatly by the discovery of new silver. Silver helped the Chinese economy‚ and hindered its social traditions‚ and caused inflation within Spain. In China‚ the government incorporated all taxes into one‚ to be paid in silver. The writer Xu Dunqiu Ming stated that past traditions of bartering and trading with animals and food had been replaced
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