The San Marco bowl is a Byzantine vessel made of purple and red glass embellished with bright polychrome and enamel paint. It is seventeen centimeters high and deep‚ and 33 centimeters wide. The bowl became the property of the Treasury of San Marco after the Fourth Crusade from the Venetian booty of Constantinople and is one of the most prized glass objects of the Byzantine period (The MET). Although despite its significance to Byzantine fine art‚ the bowl’s origins‚ significance‚ and date of creation
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Chinese Culture Marco Polo the great explorer of the 13th and 14th century set out on a journey through the Mongol Empire during which he wrote The Book of Ser Marco Polo. During his journey he documented the marvels of his travels such as the city of Kinsay(Hangchow)‚ a large city inherited by the Yuan Dynasty after great conquests. Polo expressed the city as a “City of Heaven” because of its modernism and elegance while traveling through the city. The significance of The Book of Ser Marco Polo is that
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Map Key: A) Convent of San Marco B) Galleria Degli Uffizi C) Florence Cathedral D) Palazzo Rucellai Convent of San Marco (Exterior) Architect: Michelozzo Covent of San Marco (Interior) Resurrection of Christ and Women at Tomb‚ Fra Angelico (1440-1441) It is discovered that the stone has been rolled away‚ as Mary and Mary Magdalene come towards the tomb Jesus is not here‚ he has been crucified and we should seek for him The angel says to tell his disciples and Peter that he has gone before
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have provided the cutting-edge environment to instill its latest efforts in car-manufacturing technology‚ organizational design‚ and human resource management techniques. Second‚ it probably chose to invest in Alabama versus another site because of the mix of economic factors that included low wages‚ a rural setting with a strong work ethic‚ and the financial incentives Alabama offered. Finally‚ the opportunity to create a unique work setting and therefore an environment that could reflect the values
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Marco Polo Marco Polo was born between 1254 and 1324 and thought to have journeyed across Asia and during the time of the Mongol Empire. A majority of the history and biography surrounding Polo was centered on the travels he made with his father especially considering that he had begun his explorations at the age of seventeen. The travel was later called the Silk Road and played a significant role in understanding the impact that the man’s life had in appreciating aspect of the Venetian history.
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Internet access. Environmental : China is one of the biggest country touched by degradation of environment. Five force of porter The power of competitors : Carrefour undergoes a competion pressure because of the presence of giant of rtailed companies. Indeed‚ regarding intrenational companies Auchan holded 12% of market shares in 2012‚ followed by Walmart with 11‚2% and Carrefour with 8‚1%. The‚ the local distributors like Shangai Bailin dominate the Chinese market. Indirect
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In my family‚ we spend time together. On the weekends‚ we go out and see our journey in the San Marco River and our surroundings. On this journey‚ my family and I go and have fun over the weekend at the San Marcos River. First‚ we spend a one hour to get there; we get there around 6:00 in the morning. We start to set up everything that we bring from home. When we finish‚ we take a five to ten-minute break before we go the river and have fun‚ and then we eat something fast like potato chips. Then
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Asia. The company operates its stores under 17 banners‚ including hypermarkets (Carrefour)‚ supermarkets (Champion‚ GB‚ GS‚ Norte)‚convenience stores (8 á Huit‚ SHOPI‚ Marché Plus)‚ hard discount stores (Dia%‚ Ed)‚ cash-and-carry stores (Promocash)‚ mini markets (PROXi) and food service stores (Prodirest). Other banners of the company include Puntocash‚ docks MARKET and an online store. SWOT analysis Since 2004‚ Carrefour has been in a re-launching process‚ because of a growing competition both on
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MANAGING SERVICE QUALITY (Application in Carrefour Retail Store) Individual Assignment of Operation Management by : Yessy Saputra MMR 39 – 151091013 PRASETIYA MULYA BUSINESS SCHOOL MAGISTER MANAGEMENT REGULAR PROGRAM JAKARTA 2010 Dalam industri jasa‚ salah satu faktor penting yang perlu diperhatikan oleh perusahaan adalah kualitas jasa. Karena jasa merupakan sesuatu yang tidak berwujud‚ maka evaluasi akan jasa menjadi suatu hal yang sulit dilakukan. Namun‚ kita tidak boleh mengabaikan hal ini
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