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    paying for the ingredients‚ and the rest for the shipping‚ packaging etc. Distribution • Spas in the cruise line industry such as Steiner‚ Lotus‚ or Oasis spa. • Exclusivity to Oriental Mandarin Hotel also to high end spas; not spas located in heartlands of Singapore • Product advocates such as importing cheaper price products which is distributed by Botanic Source‚ with very huge price range differences to prevent cannibalization. Marketing Communication and strategy • Word of mouth: people

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    After reading Dierenfeild CH1 and watching the video string one way that I immediately noticed the law dehumanizing the black Americans was by the minstrel shows that were aired. These shows were made to make fun of black people. If you were a black person seeing these shows it would be very hurtful and would make them feel like they didn’t have any worth in the society. Blackface was very popular at the time and was a technique they used for these shows to make a non-black performer represent a

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    Black people witnessed a lot of horrifying activities from the KKK simply for wanting to have a better life. KKK members would beat‚ rape and murder black people continuously. Most of their murders would be by their most common punishment that is lynching. The

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    theme of misogyny‚ where Curley’s wife is treated unfairly and has significantly lower status than the men. Curley’s wife is presented as cruel when she refers to lynching when threatening Crooks. “Well‚ you keep your place nigger‚ I could get you strung up on a tree so easily it aint even funny”. The way in which Steinbeck mentions lynching shows how severe and common it was for black Americans to be lynched. “Crooks had reduced himself to nothing.” Steinbeck uses this metaphor to show how much of

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    organization all together. Not long after Annie joined the Tougaloo chapter of the NAACP. Hearing about the it for so long since she was a child‚ it was something she wanted to be a part of as she got older. “The NAACP investigated and publicized lynching‚ condemned the segregation of federal offices‚ and organized protests against the movie The Birth of a Nation” (692 Schaller). To join the organization was dangerous because of the harm they would receive from white people. Events such like sit ins

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    The decade of 1920s was one of the most important time period in American history. The United States had just went through the World War I‚ came back with victory and people enjoyed the vibe of victory. More and more technology came out in this time period‚ such as the  refrigerator‚ wash machine and others cool and new inventions. The presidential election had contributed a lot to the economy of 1920s. Furthermore‚ the economy restarted growing‚ because the war had ended and mass produce had used

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     In theory‚ the thought of reconstruction was practical and could end slavery however‚ a thought is never the same when put into physical use because there are unforeseen obstacles that cannot be avoided such as the invention of sharecropping‚ the lynchings of blacks‚ the court case of Plessy v. Ferguson‚ the formation of the Ku Klux Klan‚ “Jim Crow” laws‚ and the cooperation of white southerners to adhere to these new laws. In the minds of Radical Republicans the idea of reconstruction was positive

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    “Reconstruction is the process by which the states that had seceded were reorganized as part of the Union after the Civil War” . This period lasted from 1865-1877 and was mostly evident in the southern states. This was an important time in the history of the United States because it started a discrimination that turned fellow citizens against each other based on their appearances. This went directly against the Constitution which stated‚ “All Men are Created Equal” which is ironic because the Civil

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    The Compromise of 1877 was an unwritten agreement between Republicans and Democrats in the U.S Congress to settle a dispute in the presidential election of 1876 between Democrat Samuel Tilden and Republican Rutherford B Hayes. A bipartisan commission formed to decide the dispute. They handed all the disputed votes to Hayes to make him the winner. It was decision that the Democrats were not happy with so Congress settle the dispute. They said Hayes could become President if some key concessions were

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    Expansion of the Panama Canal & Heartland Barge The Panama Canal enables the ships sailing from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean (and vice versa) to save time and fuel by avoiding the travel around the tip of South America. The savings in time equal half of the time previously taken by ships to do the same. The size of ships that are used in shipping containers has drastically increased due to the container revolution. To enable the new and bigger ships such as Maersk Triple E Class to

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