S. NAIPAUL’S MIGUEL STREET What is the role of the creative artist in countries such as ours? Novelist V.S Naipaul raises this question in the story of B. Wordsworth‚ one of the stories in Miguel Street‚ a 1959 book of Trini characters. "Trinidadians are more recognizably ’characters’ than people in England"‚ said Naipaul in an August ‚1958 piece in the Times Literary Supplement. The "characters" in Miguel Street’s portrait gallery include "Man Man" and "Bolo"‚ both of whom are
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as its business. Lolo Claro used it for transporting sacks of rice during his younger years and Mr. Bernie Ilagan dedicated this to his grandfather. ii. Company History Mr. Bernie P. Ilagan and his wife‚ Ahira C. Ilagan resigned from Max’s Restaurant the Philippines in July 1999. They decided to initiate a small eatery in July 30‚ 2000. Nearly exhausted of their investment‚ they began to sell Mami Noodles but it did not prosper. The couple did not give up and decided to invest another business
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A N G ‚ L E V I ‚ P E T E R ‚ A L E X Business McDonalds is a fast food restaurant that originated in America In Australia there are 850+ stores and more than 3500 stores world wide. Approximately employed by 90‚000 Australian citizens. In the 1970’s McDonald’s opens its first restaurant Australia In 1981 the McDonalds opened in Portland‚ WA McDonalds is not a need in life. If there was a shift in the major economic performance McDonalds would loose customers Business • McDonalds produces goods
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to a McDonald ’s corporate press release: "i ’m lovin ’ it is a key part of McDonald ’s business strategy to connect with customers in highly relevant‚ culturally significant ways around the world." Translation: the focus groups they used happen to listen to rap and hip-hop. In an effort to show that McDonald ’s is "down" with their customers‚ they bought off a few rap artists to pose with this goofy white guy and their dumbass mascot: [pic] [pic] Introduction McDonald as being
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Analysis S No. Name Ratio (%) Strength/ Weakness 1 Net profit margin 18.34 Strength 2 Operating profit margin 27.39 Strength 3 Return on equity 32.23 % Strength 4 Return on assets 15.15 % Strength 5 Total revenue in Europe 3.23 % Weakness 6 Total operating income (Europe) 66.07% weakness 7 Total assets (Europe) -3.16% Weakness 8 Total Expenditures (Europe) 9.71% Weakness 9 Sale growth 6.14% Strength 10 Dividend growth per share 28.8% Strength 11 Total asset s 0.82%
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definition of internal and external stakeholders This website shows the differnent stakeholders and how they influnece businesses. the main two businesses i am going to be investigating are McDonalds and cadbury. what are stakeholders? Stakeholders are people who own a share in the business‚ they have to buy the shares from the stock exchange or they have an influence or interest in the business. an example of a stakeholder of a school would be a govnor. they dont own a share but they influence
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reviews affect restaurant demand? I investigate this question using a novel dataset combining reviews from the website Yelp.com and restaurant data from the Washington State Department of Revenue. Because Yelp prominently displays a restaurant ’s rounded average rating‚ I can identify the causal impact of Yelp ratings on demand with a regression discontinuity framework that exploits Yelp‟s rounding thresholds. I present three findings about the impact of consumer reviews on the restaurant industry: (1)
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Burger King Your Name Your School Restaurant Evaluation Walking into a fast food joint‚ one expects to be met by a sweet aroma of the delicious foods that are quite appealing. Considering they are supposed to serve customers as fast as they can while at the same time maintaining quality service. Upon entering a fast food restaurant‚ one would expect to have a view of the whole place in a glance‚ with counters just around the bend for customers to make their purchase. One would also expect
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CHAPTER I Introduction The restaurant business is a challenging but exciting venture. It can often prove to be extremely competitive since food as it’s the main product is one of the basic needs and people tend to allocate majority of their income for food. As mentioned‚ this business is a challenging one so those who want to engage into this kind of investment should be fully prepared to handle all the issues and problems that they will encounter in the operations of their business. When entrepreneurs
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PHILPS Consumer Electronics division set up a joint taskforce to create a new audio format (i.e. Compact Discs) and thereon in 1984‚ the second wave of PAP’s were born with SONY introducing the “DISCMAN”‚ a portable CD player. Further‚ in the 1990’s with computers becoming truly “personal” and with the wide spread adoption of the internet‚ music and its consumption too became revolutionized. The revolution was primarily on account of the introduction of a sharable digital audio format called MP
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