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    In a world consumed by economics‚ it is easy to get swept away by the desire for power‚ wealth‚ and prestige. Many people lose sight of life’s natural wonders and become engrossed by greed as they yearn to acquire and maintain an affluential reputation. This central theme is apparent in Shakespeare’s play Macbeth‚ which is further translated into Billy Morrissett’s Scotland‚ PA. Although Macbeth and Lady Macbeth’s desire to “achieve absolute monarchical authority is absurdly reduced to the McBeths’

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    Explain and critically evaluate the central argument and methodology in the article by Royle‚ 1999 ‘Recruiting the Acquiescent Workforce’‚ Employee Relations‚ 21:6‚ 540-55. McDonald is one of the largest fast food chains in the world. Founded in USA‚ it has more than 12‚000 stores in its hometown and has been expanding spectacularly outside the USA. Despite the great number of its stores around the globe‚ McDonald is well-known for its uniformity of product (Love‚ 1995; Ritzer‚ 1993). This uniformity

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    359-370). NY: Pearson / Longman. Summary: According to Watson in China’s Big Mac Attack (2000)‚ fast food restaurants have made significant inroads in Chinese culture; therefore‚ he asks the question: "Is globalism - and its cultural variant‚ McDonaldization - the face of the future?" (p. 360) - an important question as we initiate our study of western influences on the rest of the world. Watson answers his own rhetorical question by Pattern of organization: Cause and effect (and a hint of problem

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    Ways and Means to inculcate Ethical Values in the children to protect the nation from the depleting morals and ethical values under the shade of Globalization `Children are our most valuable natural resource.’ -Herbert Hoover “India will be radiant when our children are free to dance in the rain"- Azim H Premji‚ Chairman Wipro. “It is necessary that steps are taken to properly nurture them in the right direction at an early age‚" says Sriram Kannan. Introduction Ethical values generally refer to

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    HU-1023 Introduction to Sociology Fall Semester 2011 Professor: | RafiaMallick | Office: | 413-G | E-Mail: | rafia.mallick@ucp.edu.pk | Office Hours: | Monday‚ 9:00 am–11:00 am‚ | | Wednesday‚ 11:00 pm- 1:00 pm | | and by appointment. | Course Description This course is an introduction to the main concepts‚ theories and methods used by sociologists to study society‚ examine the nature of social life‚ and to understand social differences‚ inequalities‚ institutions and change

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    PROJECT REPORT ON ONLINE SHOPPING: IT’s CURRENT SCENARIO AND FUTURE PROSPECT IN INDIA BY :PUNEET BHARDWAJ CONTENTS SR.NO | Key Points | Page | 1 | Introduction to Online Shopping | 4-5 | 2 | What is B2B and B2C | 6-7

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    Abstract: - An unsung hero of World War II was born on June 23‚ 1912 in London‚ Alan Mathison Turing was an innovative thinker‚ computer scientist and mathematician. He was not recognized for his contributions to our society until after his death and many pardons later. He was especially prominent in the development of theoretical computer science. He is widely known for his 1936 paper which introduced the “Turing Machine.” His work also made substantial contributions in the area of artificial

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    In the context of globalization and brands‚ does this tie into Giddens ’ notions of meaninglessness in globalization? " [...] pervasiveness of abstract systems. Day-to-day life becomes more calculable than it was in most pre-modern contexts. Calculability is

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    "Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get to work and deal with them" (Paul Hawken‚ 1993) I strongly believe that this very quote sum it all on the ways and means to run an organization successfully. Based on all the well known successors in life‚ the ultimate key on running the organization to its best performance is proper management but sometimes it may also leave bad effects to the organization. This lead to the

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    Bibliography: Henslin‚ J. M. (2006). Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach. Boston‚ United States of America: Pearson. Ritzer‚ G. (2000). The McDonaldization of Society (New Century ed.). California‚ United States of America: Pine Forge Press. Crystal‚ D. (n.d.). The link between fast food and health problems. Retrieved March 8‚ 2010 from Helium - Where Knowledge Rules: http://www.helium.com/items

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