Euphemisms 1. Passed away instead of died 2. Pregnancy termination instead of abortion 3. On the streets instead of homeless 4. Adult entertainment instead of pornography 5. Au natural instead of naked 6. Comfort woman instead of prostitute 7. Sanitation engineer instead of garbage man 8. Domestic engineer instead of maid 9. Batting for the other side instead of homosexual 10. Blow chunks instead of vomited Jargons 1. Agonal - Term to signify a major‚ negative change in a patient’s
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The Future Beyond Brands Brands have run out of juice. More and more people in the world have grown to expect great performance from products‚ services and experiences. And most often‚ we get it. Cars start first time‚ fries are always crisp‚ dishes shine. A few years ago‚ Saatchi & Saatchi looked closely at the question: What makes some brands inspirational‚ while others struggle? And we came up with the answer: Lovemarks: the future beyond brands How do I know a Lovemark? Lovemarks transcend
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From : Adam‚ Under Armour Junior Analyst To : Kevin A. Plank‚ Under Armour Chairman‚ President‚ and CEO Date : December 18‚ 2011 Subject : Under Armour’s Strong Financial Performance from 2008 to 2010 In order to help Under Armour acknowledge its position within the sport apparel and gear industry‚ I researched and constructed an analysis of the company’s financial performance from 2008 to 2010. Over the last three years‚ Under Armour posted a strong financial performance. From 2008 to 2010‚
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RUrban Design defines the physical elements that define the characteristics of a street‚ neighborhood‚ community and a city. Urban design helps create a visual and sensory relationship between the people and the natural built environment. The built environment reflects the buildings and streets while the natural environment includes features such as mountains‚ shorelines‚ and parks. These elements are incorporated into the urban framework. Throughout the world‚ major cities rely on urban design suggestions
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athlete endorsements; and‚ model expansion into new foreign countries after the successful entrances into areas such as Europe. Reasoning behind these recommendations is shown in the analysis below. Background Under Armour was established in 1996 by Kevin Plank‚ a former football player with the University of Maryland. Plank saw the potential for the
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is played out; a few points of concern are addressed and then you are introduced to Professor Kevin Warwick. I then explain how the biochip is in use today mainly as an identification device and what some possible future uses may be‚ such as a source of information. The paper concludes with a comparison of peoples’ feelings concerning new technology through time. Keywords: biochip‚ Professor Kevin Warwick A great many things are considered controversial: the death penalty‚ animal testing
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4th Annual ITE day Quiz Bowl Winner’s By: Frederick T. Ferrer On September 6‚ 2012 was the second day of celebrating the 4th Annual Institute of Teacher Education (ITE) day celebration. The program started at exactly 8’oclock in the morning and it was opened with doxology by the chosen students followed by the message of Prof. Teresita H. Bernal‚ the ITE program chair and he inspirational message of the guest speaker Dr. Marcelino C. Gapultos‚ instructor 1 of the Isabela State University‚ Roxas
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Kevin Plank‚ the Chief Executive Officer and President of Under Armour (UA)‚ is an entrepreneurial hero that was recently added to the Forbes 400 list. He is also seen on other lists such as Forbes 40 under 40 and America’s 20 most Powerful CEOs 40 and Under. The youngest of five brothers‚ Plank always had the entrepreneurial spirit and a competitive drive to win. He started shoveling snow at the age of ten and held several jobs throughout his school days. He even had a small annual business‚ Cupid’s
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Introduction With the introduction of the Australian National Curriculum into all education systems across the country‚ many questions and debates have occurred in reference to its effectiveness. From the often perceived conflicting curriculum definitions to the unfortunate failures of past attempts of curriculum implementation‚ every member of the community has an opinion on this significant shift in the way Australia thinks of its children’s education (Rudd‚ 2007). The Australian Curriculum however
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outcast. The concept that government and communities are amongst the greatest sources of belonging AND rejection is explored in the three texts I have chosen‚ which are‚ As you like it by Shakespeare‚ Refugee Blues by W.H. Auden‚ and Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s “sorry speech”. As you like it involves the concepts of: rejection from government creating a sense of not belonging that is extrinsically determined. To fit in or belong in the Forest or Court‚ one must change themselves. Being yourself
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