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    Imagine a world unchanged and untouched; not sign of aging or time‚ no sign of growth or development. What would our world be without out change? What would we be without change? Would we even exist? It is change‚ continuing change‚ inevitable change that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is‚ but the world as it will be. These are the words of science fiction writer Isaac Asimov Some may

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    The Shipping News Jack Buggit & Quoyle In the novel‚ The Shipping News by Annie Proulx‚ several characters contribute to Quoyle’s transformation. Early on Partridge gives Quoyle a friendship figure during his toughest times‚ but he abruptly leaves and their friendship is reduced to the odd phone-call or letter (he does however get Quoyle the job which was crucial). His aunt Agnis Hamm gives him the push he needs to start his new life but she comes into his life only because of his fathers

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    Alex Wyllie Dr. Bassett IB English HL October 4 2008 The Pricking Thorns of Misplaced Love In Annie Proulx’s The Shipping News the main character Quoyle is constantly plagued by the ill placed love and vision of his wretched late wife. Quoyle is introduced and characterized as a lame excuse for a man who “survives” through parts of his life (Proulx 1). From the beginning of his life both his father and brother view him as a “failure” (Proulx 2). These two being the only two family

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    The reactions of characters towards a growing global culture‚ whether a retreat or an embrace‚ are heavily influenced by personal choices. Within the arena of Navigating the Global‚ choices are almost certainly influenced by the circumstances in which they occur‚ whether this be a choice to keep the connection to the local‚ or move towards a more global setting. Three key texts that exemplify this phenomenon include the film ‘Lost in Translation’ by Sophia Coppola made in 2003‚ the Seamus Heaney’s

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    Shipping Risk

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    CERTIFICATE IN COMMERCIAL RISKS IN SHIPPING Masters Postgraduate Diploma Diploma Certificate A comprehensive analysis of the many risks threatening the profits of shipping companies Learn how to mitigate risks to protect your bottom line Apply by th 18 January 2013 to SAVE £100 Managing maritime risks and reducing their financial impact on shipping companies SAVE up to 40% and improve performance with cost-effective in-company courses call +44 (0)20 7017

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    Shipping Industry

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    WITH TCS? 6 2.2 ROLE OF TCS IN THE SHIPPING WORLD 7 2.3 TCS IMPLEMENTING ERP AT KOCHI PORT 12 3. PHASE I – ASSET REVIEW AND CERTIFICATION COURSE 13 4. PHASE II - ASSET DEVELOPMENT 18 5.1 OBJECTIVE 1: TO STUDY AND ANALYZE THE FINANCING TECHNIQUES OF: (A) NEW SHIPS‚ (B) SECOND HAND SHIPS 33 5.1.1 COMPARISON OF WORLD’S TOP NATIONS IN TERMS OF SHIPS COMPLETED (IN GT) 48 5.1.2 FINANCIAL MARKET PRODUCTS 53 5.2 OBJECTIVE 2: TO ANALYZE VARIOUS KINDS OF SHIPPING MORTGAGES AVAILABLE ACROSS THE GLOBE

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    1. What factors influence the decision rearding the opening and closing of stores ? Why does 7- Eleven choose to have a preponderance of its stores in a particular location ? Factors which influence the decisions regarding the opening and closing of stores includes the dominant location strategy which 7-Eleven is following to maintain its positions as the market leader‚ 7-Eleven aims to provide customers with what they want‚ when they want it. From a strategic perspective‚ one of the company’s

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    Liner Shipping

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    AN INTRODUCTION TO LINER SHIPPING BUSINESS NATURE AND SCOPE OF LINER SHIPPING BUSINESS: LINER SHIPPING BUSINESS A BRIEF HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF SHIPPING THE MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF LINER SERVICE THE MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF TRAMP SERVICE TYPES OF LINER SERVICE OPERATORS THE IMPORTANCE & NEED FOR LINER SERVICE LINER TRADE ROUTES A BRIEF HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF SHIPPING: The spirit of enquiry - looking beyond the forests‚ mountains‚ deserts & oceans. The era of explorations

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    Navigating Pay Equity

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    Navigating Pay Equity: Developments in Legislation March 24‚ 2014 Agenda • Historical legislation • Lilly Ledbetter • Paycheck Fairness Act • Impact and advice for HR professionals Equal Pay Act (EPA) • Passed in 1963 as an amendment to the FLSA • Requires equal pay for substantially equal work ▫Skill‚ Effort‚ Responsibility‚ Working Conditions • Gender claims only • Not required to show discriminatory intent EPA - Affirmative Defenses • Seniority system • Merit system • System which measures

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    Coastal Shipping

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    Coastal Shipping & Inland waterways Potential in India Website : www.consultavalon.com Follow us on 0 India’s Maritime Story India is blessed with a long coastline of 7‚517 km.‚ dotted with 13 major ports and 176 non-major ports and a vast hinterland. India’s geographical setting has played a vital role in the progress of maritime activity Water way trade can be divided into Inland Waterway (IWT) and Shipping (Coastal & Overseas). The focus of this paper is primarily on Coastal Shipping and

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