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    Marketing Opportunities

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    Market opportunities Social Nowadays‚ social communication is very essential for every society‚ no matter in business fields‚ teenagers‚ adults‚ and even every group of people‚ they are highly dependent to the smart devices like iphones‚ Samsung galaxy phone‚ ipads‚ Samsung notes and so forth‚ which allow them access to the internet at anywhere and anytime. Hence‚ cellphones and internet technology were became the latest trend in the new millennium. This social improvement granted Maxis‚ a telecommunication

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    Hair Meet Standards

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    Being a teenager‚ all you care about is fitting in. Do I fit in with the right group? Does my clothing and hair meet standards? Will I be socially accepted? Well for me being a teen‚ this was my issue. I would have to wake up early to make sure i picked the right outfit for the day or that my hair was did according to how society believes how it should look. One day‚ my outfit caught the attention of others and I got accepted into what one might call the cool group. I soon became one of them

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    equal opportunity

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    Equal opportunity is a stipulation that all people should be treated similarly‚ unhampered by artificial barriers or prejudices or preferences‚ except when particular “distinctions can be explicitly justified. The aim according to this often "complex and contested concept" is that important jobs should go to those “most qualified” – persons most likely to perform ably in a given task – and not go to persons for arbitrary or irrelevant reasons‚ such as circumstances of birth‚ upbringing‚ friendship

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    Opportunity Cost

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    Opportunity costs The first opportunity cost that I made was choosing to enroll in a university that offers online courses or going to a traditional university that only has classroom style learning. The pros of attending online for me included not having to commute back and forth 40 additional miles per day‚ not having to hire a babysitter for my child‚ and I’d be in the comfort of my own home or environment to my liking when I studied. The cons included‚ not having that social connection to my

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    Equality of opportunity

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    Equality of opportunity This essay deals with the topic equality of opportunity by analysing Tom McAfee’s short story This is My Living Room and the historical source Traditional American Values and Beliefs. This is My Living Room is analysed with a focus upon the “I” character and Traditional American Values and Beliefs is related to this analysis by supporting these conclusions with historical facts. This is My Living Room is about a redneck living in Pine Springs‚ Alabama‚ who is telling

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    Opportunity In 1848

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    Risks can be done in hopes of a good outcome but with the chance of a bad one. When it comes to wealth‚ there are many people take the chances just for the opportunity of getting money. That’s what happened in the gold rush in the year 1848 once word got around about gold‚ many men went out and left their families to try to help them financially‚ yet some never returned. Maybe it was the greed inside them‚ how would their families know if something bad happened to them? There was no way in knowing

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    Opportunity of a Lifetime

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    Opportunity of a lifetime The metaphor‚ “When one door closes‚ another opens” is a famous quote by Alexander Graham Bell. When one door closes‚ this finishes the chapter of one aspect of their life. When another door opens‚ becomes an opportunity to start something new. An alternative metaphor that I’ve chosen is “If an opportunity doesn’t knock‚ build a door” presents as an opportunity waiting to happen. But one must work hard for the opportunity and should not expect the reward to happen easily

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    Opportunity Cost

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    in an opportunity cost. While the cost of a good or service often is thought of in monetary terms‚ the opportunity cost of a decision is based on what must be given up as a result of the decision. Any decision that involves a choice between two or more options has an opportunity cost. Opportunity cost‚ scarcity and trade-off are important in our daily life because it affects us every day in different ways and helps us make better economic choices.  To begin with‚ scarcity is a condition when humans

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    Opportunity may mean little to some‚ however for others it can mean everything. The opportunity to live a new life‚ the opportunity to thrive‚ or the opportunity to survive. An Opportunity is can be a door to something better; a chance at something of value. For many people in life an opportunity is all that they are searching for‚ and it is often a key part of their success. Countless people join the military or pursue a career with no guarantees of success‚ but the chance to better themselves or

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    Cost of Opportunity

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    microeconomic theory‚ the opportunity cost of a choice is the value of the best alternative forgone‚ in a situation in which a choice needs to be made between several mutually exclusive alternatives given limited resources. Assuming the best choice is made‚ it is the "cost" incurred by not enjoying the benefit that would be had by taking the second best choice available.[1] The New Oxford American Dictionary defines it as "the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen"

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