Hong Kong was a colony of British in the past. Under a British education system‚ the English we learnt in school are supposed to be British English. But nowadays‚ more and more Hong Kong people start to use American English in their daily conversions. Some people think that using both British and American English may prove bad influences to English learning. Another group of people claim that it is good to familiar with the usage of both British and American English. Noah Webster Before we investigate
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American English and British English Communication may seem easy‚ but sometimes it is hard to understand between people even though they share the same language. American and British English have the same origin‚ which is the Elizabethan English. This means that Americans and the British speakers share the same language; but nowadays‚ these two varieties somewhat differ from each other. We can find both similarities and differences in both varieties. Even though American and British people can
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There are many British words which are different to American words. For example: • A lorry is a slimmer truck. • A lift is an elevator. • A fortnight is two weeks. • A chemist is a person who works in a drugstore. • A dual carriageway is a freeway. Lisa and Sofia Efthymiou‚ an American mum and daughter‚ have listed below a few of the differences between British and American words. Visit also our Glossary of British Words We have arranged the words in categories to make
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| Gender | Male | | | | | Work experience | | | | Dates | August 2009 student job (Euromut) School year 2009-2010 internship in a bank (Demir Halk Bank)August 2011 student job (Makro)August 2012 student job (Makro)School year 2013 internship at Nestlé | Occupation or position held | Assistant | Main activities and responsibilities | Warehousing‚ office administration‚ floor work‚ call center‚ cash
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Background information for Tobacco Stocks Divestment 1 1.1 Responsible Investment Framework The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation (Guardians) have made considerable progress during the year in the development of their responsible investment framework. The Guardians approved their revised Responsible Investment Policy‚ Standards and Procedures‚ to encompass both the Guardians ethical investment and voting requirements‚ with regards to the New Zealand Superannuation Fund (Fund). The Responsible
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Australia to be nothing more than a British colony whose national identity was virtually the same as the British. During this period of Australia’s history‚ our modes of entertainment‚ food‚ fashion‚ sporting culture and our social values and attitudes were largely dictated by British culture. One of the most significant changes to have taken place in Australian society since the end of WWII‚ has been its drift towards American‚ rather than British culture. As the American way of life was projected further
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INTERNSHIP REPORT ON ITC- WILLS LIFESTYLE ROMITA ROY KNITWEAR DESIGN DEPARTMENT BATCH 2009-13 DEPARTMENT OF KNITWEAR DESIGN NIFT‚ BANGALORE Declaration This report documents the work done during my summer internship at ITC Wills Lifestyle. I am happy to declare that I have successfully completed my internship from the duration of 24.05.12 to 20.07.12‚ under the supervision of my industry mentor Mr. Manik Malhotra‚ Head Designer‚ Wills Lifestyle‚ ITC LRBD. This report shall
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Tobacco advertising 1 Tobacco advertising Tobacco advertising is the advertising of tobacco products or use (typically cigarette smoking) by the tobacco industry through a variety of media including sponsorship‚ particularly of sporting events. It is now one of the most highly regulated forms of marketing. Some or all forms of tobacco advertising are banned in many countries. History The first known advertisement in the USA was for the snuff and tobacco products of P. Lorillard and
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main objective of this report is to gain a practical knowledge of management of an organization. 1.3 Scope of the Report The report will be concentrating on a distinct organization on the basis of the concept we have got from our study of Principles of Management. We also take help from other sources. It will not contain in-depth study from any other source accept some books and interview of some manager of Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 1.4 Methodology • The entire report was dependent solely
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CONTENTS CHAPTER CONTENTS PAGE NO EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2 Chapter I 1.1 1.2 INTRODUCTION Industry Profile Company Profile 3 4 5 Chapter II 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 STRUCTURE OF THE ORGANISATION Organizational Structure Organizational Chart Organizational Outlook Duties and Responsibilities of Dept. Heads 11 12 12 13 13 Chapter III 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6
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