been in a long time. Support background checks on criminals and people with destructive tendencies. Background checks on gun purchases can help reduce gun related deaths and make it harder for future shooters to purchase guns. Although there are other ways to reduce mass shootings‚ background checks are the most effective. Background checks have been in the conversation of reducing mass shootings but people against these checks have said that they don’t actually
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AMAZON History and Background Amazon was founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos‚ who is still the head of the company at the time. Based in Seattle‚ Amazon started out as an online bookseller and went on to become the world ’s largest non-travel e-commerce business. Once the website was established as a bookseller‚ it was a logical step into the sale of other entertainment products‚ such as music and films‚ and also into the hardware used to deliver home entertainment. Amazon was a pioneer in the use
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Background of Company Background of OSK Holdings Berhad (5053.KL) OSK began its operations in 1963 as a small stockbroking company. Now OSK is one of the leaders in the finance industry. In 1991‚ OSK was listed on the Main Board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange. It then obtained universal broker status in 2002 and subsequently an investment banking license in 2007. Over the years‚ OSK transformed from a domestic retail broker into one of ASEAN’s largest regional investment banks with over 3
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Background Founded in 1976‚ Acer ranks among the world’s top five branded PC vendors. In 2000‚ Acer spun-off its manufacturing operation to focus its resources on developing technologically advanced‚ user-friendly solutions. The decision to support the sales of its product lines through specific marketing activities that best utilise distribution channels‚ has allowed Acer to achieve excellent results worldwide. Overcoming the barriers between people and technology: This is Acer’s long-term
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Background Utusan Malaysia is one of the most popular newspapers published on daily basis for many years in Malaysia‚ and the language of course is in Malay. Before 2006‚ Utusan Malaysia was called Utusan Melayu‚ but it does not appear anymore after 2006. The name of the newspaper translated into English is means Malaysian Courier. Utusan not only is one of the best sells and trusted newspaper‚ but also is one of the oldest and successful daily newspapers in Malaysia. Currently‚ Utusan also has
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community‚ to investigate how culture changes one’s inner values‚ we have to define some common beliefs‚ just like clothing that has some features that help distinguish its cultural background. People having the same cultural background‚ in general‚ are likely to behave in a similar way‚ because their education and religion background have also cultural elements. It is true that personalities are different for everyone‚ but culture can affect people to a certain degree because it provides an environment from
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Brief Background of the Study Barbecue is a food which is usually prepared and served at restaurants called barbecue houses or grill houses. Barbecue is commonly referred to as grill in which meat‚ poultry or fish (either whole or in pieces) or other food is slowly cooked in a pit or on a spit‚ using hot charcoals or hardwood as a heat source. The food is basted‚ usually with a highly seasoned sauce to keep it moist (O’connell‚ 2005). Barbecue is very popular in the Philippines and a favorite
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China background informations - Area: 9‚596‚961 sq. km - Population (July‚ 2010): 1‚330‚141‚295. Annual growth rate: 0.494 % - Ethnic groups: Han Chinese is 91.5%‚ ethnic minority and other nationalities are 8.5%. - Religions: Officially atheist‚ Daoist (Taoist)‚ Buddhist‚ Christian is about 3%-4%‚ Muslim is approximately 1%-2%. - Languages: Mandarin is also called Putonghua is the main language in China‚ plus many local dialects. - Government: Communist party-led state. - GDP is $4.814 trillion
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1.1 PURPOSE AND BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Kendra’s Driving School is one of the driving schools established in Muntinlupa City. It is owned and operated by Ms. Kendra Baliling. The school is located near the Land Transportation Office (LTO)‚ Muntinlupa City. It was established in 2003 when the owner was given a car by her father which car she actually used in starting up the school. Despite its location‚ being near the LTO‚ it remains not popular to would-be clients. The company does not utilize
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entrepreneurs‚ what it’s like to be an entrepreneur with many gains and losses. 2. BUSINESS BACKGROUND Mr. Nguyen Van Vien is currently the Director of Minh Truong Son Joint-stock company and Chairman of 5/4 Co-operative. He was also the former Chairman of the Boards of Hoa Binh Livestock Company and the former Deputy managing director of Hanoi poultry Import Export Joint-stock Company. 3. ENTREPRENEUR BACKGROUND Mr. Vien was born and raised in Thai Binh province‚ which is also called “the granary”
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