Strengths Strong parent backup Audi operates a subsidiary of Volkswagen. Volkswagen is one of the leading global automotive companies engaged in the development of vehicles and engines‚ production and sale of passenger cars‚ commercial vehicles‚ trucks and buses‚ and genuine parts business. Volkswagen is the second largest automotive company in the world with a presence in more than 153 countries. In FY2010‚ the company recorded revenues of E126‚875 million ($168‚325.1 million). Moreover‚ Volkswagen
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Rob Marshall’s Chicago is a film about dangerous women. Set in the roaring 20’s‚ few things could be thought more shocking and scandalous at the time than a woman wielding a gun. At that time‚ a woman’s place was in the kitchen or the laundry room‚ not a smoky jazz club and certainly not the state penitentiary. Chicago presents us with not one but two of “Chicago’s own killer dillers‚ those scintillating sinners” Roxie Hart‚ and Velma Kelly. Throughout the film‚ these two ladies are pitted against
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“I could tell she don’t understand why a colored woman can’t raise no white-skin baby in Mississippi. It be a hard lonely life‚ not belonging here nor there.” Skeeter is having trouble understanding why Constantine gave her daughter Lulabelle up for adoption. Lulabelle’s father was black‚ but she inherits Constantine’s father’s light skin. As a result‚ she just won’t fit into the closed-minded Jackson society. The Help shows us the inner workings of a segregated society against the backdrop of the
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Q1 T1‚2‚3 | mean:x=i=1nxin‚ 3+4+7+7+9+126=426=7 | median: n+12=6+12=72=3.5=7‚ SD s= = x-x2n-1 | Q1n+14‚ Q7+14=84=2postion Q3=3(n+1)4=3(7+1)4=244=6‚ IQR Q3-Q1‚ | CV=sx×1003.297×100%=47%/ n = 5 has a mean of 10.2.four data: 9‚ 10‚ 8 17‚ find the missing data value.x=i=1nxin=8+9+10+17+?5=*5=10.2‚ 5×10.2=51 Therefore: 8+9+10+17+?=51Therefore: 8+9+10+17+?=51Simplifying: 44+?=51And so ?=51-44=7Thus the missing data value is 7. | Variance/s2= x-x2n-1‚ [3-72+4-72+7-72+7-72+9-72+12-72]6-1
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| | BP p.l.c. (BP) is one of the largest vertically integrated oil and gas companies in the world. Its operations include the exploration and production of natural gas and crude oil; refining of crude oil; manufacturing of petroleum products; marketing of refined products; construction and mining; and transportation of crude oil. It is also involved in the marketing and trading of gas and power‚ marketing of liquefied natural gas (LNG)‚ natural gas liquids (NGLs) and low-carbon power generation
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Heart of Darkness Essay The heroic journey. This is a familiar feature of many stories. From Odysseus of ancient Greece to Harry Potter of popular culture‚ this archetype remains a predominant feature of a myth. From gypsies sitting around campfires telling tales of magic and wonder‚ to twenty-first century audiences crowding around their television screens‚ stories that we tell are to enlighten‚ advise and entertain. The structure of creating tales with archetypes composes an enthralling piece
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financial ratio analysis by defining‚ the three groups of stakeholders that use financial ratios‚ the five different kinds of ratios used and their applications‚ the analytical tools used in analysis‚ and finally financial ratio analysis limitations and benefits. The paper illustrates that financial ratio analysis is an important tool for firm’s to evaluate their financial health in order to identify areas of weakness so as to institute corrective measures. While financial ratio analysis does contain
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In this article‚ Loftus analyzed this case through scientific framework. Mr. Gauci‚ went to the first interview nine months after the initial contact and identified Al-Meghari two years after to which she pointed out as the first weak point of the case. Previous research on memories consistently found that memory fades overtime. In this case particularly‚ Mr. Gauci works in the retail business where he sees many faces everyday across the period of time of two years. Therefore‚ unless the customer
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Robert Frost’s "The Road Not Taken" is a symbolic poem of the complications people must face in the course of their lives. Although it is not difficult to understand the meaning of the poem through its title‚ it is however hard to interpret what the author means when he describes the roads. Throughout the poem‚ the two roads appear similar at times and different at others. As the poem unfolds itself‚ the reader becomes aware of the the use of metaphors‚ diction‚ verb tenses‚ and title. One Critic
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We are born into this world with the realization that life is hard and that life is like a box of chocolates and it is hard to take it at face value. The majority of our time is spent trying to answer an endless stream of questions only to find the answers to be a complex path of even more questions. This film tells the story of Harold‚ a twenty year old lost in life and haunted by answerless questions. Harold is infatuated with death until he meets a good role model in Maude‚ an eighty year old
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