4. How is Williams-Sonoma using the internet as a distributing channel now and how would you recommend that they use the internet in the future? Williams-Sonoma uses the internet with the direct-to-customer operations strategy. It has eight catalogs in place along with ecommerce websites. “The company sends the catalogs out to customers that have signed up‚ as well as customer names that have been received in exchange or purchase from other mail-order merchandisers‚ magazines‚ and other companies”
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The Civil war was the war that changed all America at the end of the it. It was that the north did not want slavery but for everyone to freedom and live there own live. But the south did not agree with the north on how they wanted to be freedom instead of slavery. So the south decide to fight against the north to keep slavery and make them do all the work. So the south began the war with the north to make sure that the north know that the south will fight to keep slavery. But the north did not want
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Hip Hop has had an inundating influence on the black community in America‚ as well as society holistically. Hip Hop is more than music‚ Hip Hop is a culture. Over the past three decades‚ Hip Hop has influenced and uplifted America‚ verbalizing up for generations and providing a voice to a group of people endeavoring to distribute a message. However Hip Hop does have some major imperfections. The relationship between rap music and women has always been a tricky one to digest. Although misogyny and
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We may take for granted the ways modern technology helps us get through our daily lives. It was only until the 1800s that complex machines began to replace simple tools like shovels or plows. The technology of the Industrial Revolution changed America by making it more efficient to create and distribute goods and people throughout the country. For example‚ innovative machinery like railroads‚ canals‚ mechanical reapers‚ and many others was created to replace less complicated inventions like corduroy
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On April 12‚ 1861 the once unified United States of America broke into war between the Confederate South and Union North with the aim for a short war over in a matter of months. Not a soul anticipated the nearly 4 year war that seemed everlasting. The foundational hope for the North to reunite the Union soon changed as the war moved at a tedious pace. They realized the abolition of slavery needed to be fought for. The Civil War changed Americans viewpoint toward the black population‚ political
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depicting the game of baseball and its remarkable players‚ coming across a poem seeking thorough cross sectioning of the crowd is unusual‚ and rarely encountered. William Carlos Williams has created a poem which portrays the crowd as a quasi-organized mob bent on either cheering for their team‚ or in turn‚ booing them. The reason why Williams does this is because he is portraying‚ in a sense‚ simplicity versus chaos with simplicity being the game of baseball itself and chaos being the crowd. The game
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It was a pleasure to attend the lecture titled “The Economic Contribution of Immigration in America” by Dr. Alfonso Morales. As a Latina I am always happy to attend a lecture that is a part of the Latino Heritage Lecture Series. I strongly believe it is important to learn about different cultures‚ and these lectures are always very informative. For this lecture‚ I was especially excited to hear Dr. Morales discuss not only the economic contributions of immigration but also the more culturally inclined
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The 1960s was an era that changed America in so many ways. While many of the changes were in Civil Rights and in humanity in general‚ another change would come in the form of science and even the way we look at body armor and self protection in general. 1967 was the year in which a the world would have been introduced to Kevlar. Kevlar Not only influenced our military it also has changed the face of everyday American products. Discovered in 1965 an American chemist with the name of Stephanie Kwolek
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danger‚ evil‚ pain‚ etc. In the reading “ The Elevator” William Sleator (author) shows that Martin ( main character) is unable to overcome his fears by building suspense showing that Martin tries everything he can to avoid the elevator. The fears Martin has of the elevator are that his scare of close spaces (claustrophobia) ‚ and that the is a fat lady that goes through the elevator(sizeism). Also that his scare to disappoint his dad. For William Sleator to show Martin’s fears he has to have fears
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How the 1950s and 1960s changed the United States Your grandparents or great grandparents were obviously hormone filled young men and women. As many men were coming home from war‚ so were a ton of hormones. There were 76.4 million babies born from 1946 to 1964‚ with the greatest overall numbers coming from 1954 through 1964. By 1964 those babies‚ known as “baby boomers”‚ accounted for almost 40 percent of the United States population. Along with the growing population came a growing need for more
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