redBus: Moving India’s Transportation Industry in a New Direction Published : September 23‚ 2010 in India Knowledge@Wharton Booking an inter-city bus ticket in India is fairly simple these days. A few clicks on the Internet or a phone call is all it takes to complete a process similar to the one used to purchase airline tickets. The process was very different a few years ago and Phanindra "Phani" Sama learned of its limitations the hard way. The experience got him thinking‚ turned him into an entrepreneur
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1. INTRODUCTION Around the world‚ public opinion about homosexuality varies considerably. While‚ for example‚ same-sex marriage is permitted in Canada‚ Belgium‚ and the Netherlands‚ homosexuality is illegal and gay marriage is unthinkable in most African nations. To understand why some countries have such strong penalties for homosexuality‚ we turn to the literature on public opinion and the role that culture and religion have in shaping it. Since public opinion is an important factor in developing
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colonialist power and the Indian Kim to concert with various natives who are emotional and sensuous. Review of Literature Kipling reveals the orphaned son of the Irish soldier called Kim. Kim spends his childhood as a vagabond in Lahore. With an old lama he travels throughout India. The writer creates a vision of harmony of India that unites the secular life and the spiritual life though there is identity crisis on him. Critic Abdul Jan Mohamed in his essay says‚" Imperialist is not fixated on specific
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Changing Attitudes People fear change because it pushes them into the unknown‚ and one of the greatest fears in the world is the fear of the unknown. While this is natural‚ there is a way to control your fear and turn it into the creativity needed to generate more sales. Because fear is such a strong emotion‚ it creates an enormous amount of energy in a person. The problem with this is that the energy tends to be negative and destructive. People who fear change see themselves as the victim. They
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Vacation Vacation is the most-awaited season of the year. According to "Vacation" (2014)‚ “specific trip or journey‚ usually for the purpose of recreation or tourism” (1). There is nothing in the annual calendar that is most wanted than vacation time‚ not only by adults‚ but also for the kids praying the end of the school year to enjoy their vacation. No matter how much time the vacationer decides to take‚ what is important is to go on vacation. Sometimes two or three days’ vacation is more rewarding
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Zappos.com‚ mungkin nama eShop ini tidak terlalu dikenal di Indonesia namun di luar negeri‚ terutama Amerika‚ perusahaan ini sangat terkenal. Di bulan Januari 2010‚ Zappos berhasil masuk jajaran majalan Fortune untuk “Best Companies to Work for”. Zappos dinyatakan sebagai contoh perusahaan terbaik bagi tempat belajaran tentang corporate culture. Perjalanan awal perusahaan ini tidaklah berlangsung dengan baik‚ bahkan hampir mengalami kebangrutan pada tahun pertama berdiri. Namun masalah tersebut merupakan
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New economic crisis looming from unrest in Libya as petrol rises Bulgaria is starting to feel the economic impact from Muammar Gaddafi’s attempt to stay in power. Prices of basic foodstuffs have begun to sky rocket in Libya‚ as fighting between supporters and opponents of the dictator continue‚ but Libya is not the only country affected. The price of petrol is reaching nearly 116 dollars a barrel‚ which is a 20 per cent rise in less than a week‚ Bulgarian National Television (BNT) reported
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Praneeta Suwal World Religions 2300 Eastern Religions All Eastern religions have various things in common. The view of how a person should spend their lives in this earth is all too similar yet they all have a different way of living and showing their devotion. Many of these cultures revolve around a simple idea of reaching nirvana and finally leading to moksha- the release from the eternal circle of life or mukti in Sikhism. Many of the Eastern religions also focus of keeping good karma and
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source. We are one. One human family‚ one world‚ one universe. As the Dalai Lama says it: "All human beings come from a mother’s womb. We are all the same part of one human family. We should have a clear realization of the oneness of all humanity." "All religions are essentially the same in their goal of developing a good human heart so that we may become better human beings." I have a deep respect for the Dalai Lama. He has
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kualitas tertinggi‚ teknologi terkemuka‚ harga yang kompetitif‚ tanggung jawab individu dan perusahaan‚ layanan terbaik di kelasnya‚ kemampuan kustomisasi yang fleksibel. Pada tahun 2002‚ Michael Dell menjadi kepala eksekutif dengan masa jabatan paling lama dalam suatu industri. Perusahaan Dell Computer didasarkan pada konsep sederhana‚ bahwa Dell secara cepat dapat memahami kebutuhan pelanggan dan secara efisien menyediakan solusi penghitungan yang paling efektif untuk memenuhi kebutuhan tersebut dengan
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