US and Europe shows overall alcohol consumption doesn’t rise much during recessions and can even decline. In the US‚ for example‚ a 1 percent increase in state unemployment corresponded to a 3 percent reduction in alcohol consumption. The decrease was even larger when unemployment went up nationally. Recessions don’t make people stop drinking alcohol altogether. Instead‚ they change how much and what kinds of alcohol they drink. In tougher times‚ people are less likely to eat and drink out and are
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Jin-Ho Lee IB History – Mr. Wade 28/01/14 How successful was Lenin (1917-1924) in solving the problems he faced? With the October revolution in 1917‚ Lenin managed to execute a successful coup d’état against the provisional government of Russia and with the death of the constituent assembly early 1918; Lenin and his Bolsheviks had finally control over Russia. However this was just the beginning of various problems he would be facing. This raised the debate on whether Lenin could deal with
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EFFECT OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC FERTILIZER ON OKRO CHAPTER ONE (1) 1.1 INTRODUCTION Okra was domesticated in West and Central Africa (Cobley and Steele‚ 1976) and known as ‘Okro’ in the Anglophone African countries as a fast growing common annual vegetable widely consumed in Africa (Schippers‚ 2000). It is one of the numerous vegetable crops cultivated in Nigeria (Anon‚ 1989) where a total of 1 – 2 million hectares
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Summary of “The Brand Called You” In this article‚ the author put forward his own opinion that there is no difference between the personal competition and firms’ market share competition. He analyzes the point of how to built and develop your brand in five sections. The author emphasizes that you can’t pitch your brand before you recognize yourself. First of all‚ the author tells the fact that everyone is branded by giving several examples. He says that it’s necessary for everyone to
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Winston Churchill said that democracy was not perfect but that it was the best political system available. Was he right? Democracy first appeared in Ancient Greek civilisations‚ before being wiped out entirely and not returning to western civilisations only until approximately a hundred years ago. One definition given for democracy is a political system that allows the constituents and citizens of a country the right to fairly vote and contribute to the decision of which individuals are ruling
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George Gershwin was one of the most prolific American composers of the 20th century. He was born in Brooklyn‚ New York in 1898 to Ukrainian immigrants‚ Morris and Rosa Gershowitz. He began to study piano at a young age and was instructed by noted piano teacher Charles Hambitzer. After dropping out of high school at the young age of 15‚ he began his career as a song-plugger. A song-plugger was somebody who demonstrated new sheet music to be sold in a music store. He did this for three years and
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Ragtime was a very influential part of the development of jazz. Ragtime became very popular in the late 1800’s. Ragtime’s distinct style set it apart from the other genres. Syncopation is what defines this art form. This is when the loud accents fall in between the beats. Anything that is syncopated is basically ragtime. One of the most important ragtime composers was Scott Joplin. Like all great artists‚ Joplin did not restrict himself to this favored art form. Both before the advent of
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well-known author of the at least 19 biblical books; by far gives such a strong foundation‚ of his thorough knowledge of Gods purposes for and on the earth as a Man! In the article WHY GOD BECAME MAN Strauss in the onset attempts to reveal the incarnation of the person of God‚ not only being Son‚ He also was God‚ who became a fleshly being. Strategically‚ Strauss compiled his article by beginning to define and defend the incarnation to set up a foundation to examine God’s reasons for coming to us in human
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Pepsi Blue Pepsi Blue Type Flavored Cola Manufacturer PepsiCo‚ Inc. Country of origin United States Introduced mid-2002 Discontinued 2004 (Canadian markets) Related products Crystal Pepsi‚ New Coke Pepsi blue‚ launched in mid-2002 and discontinued in 2004‚ was the result of taste-testing over 100 flavors over a 9-month period. Designed to compete with Coca-Cola’s Vanilla Coke‚ it is considered by some to be the company’s second equivalent of New Coke‚ after the much maligned Crystal
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Using QR Codes to Store Patient Information in a Cloud Computing Environment for Knight Radiology‚ Inc. Alden Knight Managerial Applications of Information Technology – IS535 DeVry University‚ Keller Graduate School of Management May 18‚ 2013 Using QR Codes to Store Patient Information in a Cloud Computing Environment for Knight Radiology‚ Inc. Proposal Subject This proposal will discuss the QR code within
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