innovative marketing methods‚ and effective customer support: In 1987‚ creation of an information network system (satellite dishes for vocie and data transmission) In 1995‚ Cemex launched one of the first wide-ranged corporate websites In 2000‚ Standard modus operandi for post-merger integration: The «CEMEX WAY» Innovative marketing campaign: «Throw & Win» campaign ==> identify consumer preferences and serve them accordingly ST511E International Strategic Management Weaknesses/Problem: 1. Not much
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PORTER SCENE According to George Meredith‚ "the true test of comedy is that it shall awaken thoughtful laughter." In other words‚ the best examples of comedy lead to laughter but also contribute to the meaning of the work and contain some degree of subtle commentary. In Shakespeare’s Macbeth‚ the porter scene following Duncan’s heinous slaying evokes this brand of "thoughful laughter." Although the grotesque gatekeeper character immediately prompts comedy‚ it also hints at a deeper significance
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Justin Magsombol CJ 151 December 16‚ 2009 WEEK 1 Who is August Vollmer? August Vollmer was a man who developed police professionalism. In 1905‚ he became a town marshal in Berkley‚ California. In a world with police corruption‚ he tried to maintain the practice of professionalism. Vollmer commanded a group of three deputies. His first task was to expand his group‚ so he went from three officers to twelve officers. In doing this‚ it allowed for a day and a night shift. Vollmer was the
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1.If the earth moves around the sun‚ then we ought to observe a stellar parallax. 2.There is no observable stellar parallax. 3.Therefore‚ the earth does not move around the sun. The argument is valid (i.e.‚ modus tollens)‚ the first premise seems quite reasonable and the second premise was in fact true—no one before‚ during or for almost three centuries after Copernicus had Figure 8.9 216 common sense logic ever observed any stellar parallax. Yet‚ Copernicus had anticipated this objection and
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Question 1: What is Baxter’s Conclusion? Baxter’s conclusion is that the needs of man should dictate the state of nature. (People or Penguins: The Case for Optimal Pollution‚ William F. Baxter‚ 1974. Columbia University Press‚ New York. Page 383 All page citations below are from this source) Question 2: What are Baxter’s Premises? Baxter’s first premise is that there is no morally correct state of nature to which we should return (383). Baxter’s second premise is that present controversy over
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Law enforcement agencies use threat assessment methodologies to determine the possibility of criminals and criminal gangs to commit crimes. Arguably‚ the severity of crimes varis from one jurisdiction to another. However‚ all criminal activities share certain characteristics which can be used to draw up a raft of measures to prevent the crimes from ever happening. It is incumbent upon law enforcement agencies to work around the clock to prevent crimes from happening. Presently‚ most of the law enforcement
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Profiling in Criminal Investigation The use of psychology in the criminal justice field is not a new idea. Just think of the many films and television series which employ profiling for its entertainment value: Silence of the Lambs‚ Criminal Minds‚ Law and Order‚ the Mentalist‚ and Perception—to name a few. With this glorified view of psychology in criminal investigations‚ it seems impossible that the real science behind the myth would be anything other than psychic intuition. However‚ there is
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Dr. Schwartz‚ had an open door communication policy; his manner of speech was eloquent and always respectful. His business and personal modus operandi denoted high ethical standards‚ which fostered employee morale and engagement‚ and established his credibility as a medical physician and as a human being‚ and also enable him to run a extremely profitable business. Dr. Steve Marsh‚ was born
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The book‚ Under Crescent and Cross The Jews in the Middle Ages‚ is about the Jews during the medieval ages in the middle of the conflict between Islam and Christianity and under their control. Mark R. Cohen explains the exaggerations of the writers like monks‚ when they write about Jew’s under the control of Islam and Christianity kingdoms or empires. It uses several examples of certain events to make its point. “Arab polemical exploitation of the myth of the interfaith utopia‚ coupled with Jewish
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AJ 250‚ examination 1C Question #1 Paraphilia is an obsessive condition where the person is depended on a specific fantasy‚ stimulus or physical. The specific fantasy‚ stimulus or physical is needed for the person to achieve sexual excitement or orgasm. The fantasy‚ stimulus or physical is often considered unusual and very odd in other peoples eyes. Eyesight- Pyromaniac‚ the pyromaniac gets sexual arousal by watching a fire. This paraphilia is getting his sexual arousal by using his/her eyesight
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