Barbary pirates‚ Muslims who terrorized the Mediterranean from the fourteenth until the nineteenth centuries‚ were often referred to as "corsairs" because they did not attack Muslim ships and often sold prisoners into slavery. During the "Golden Age" of Piracy‚ French privateers were referred to as corsairs. It was a very negative term in English at the time: in 1668‚ Henry Morgan was deeply offended when a Spanish official called him a corsair (of course‚ he had just sacked the city of Portobello and was
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SWOT Analysis Strengths • GTH is number 2 of film studio that produces and distributes movies in the Thai consumer market. • GTH has strong financial support because they have owned 51% by great reputation Entertainment Company in Thailand (GMM Grammy). • GTH has an obviously plan to launch approximately 6-8 movies a year. • GTH plans to be No 1 in three categories of films: romance‚ horror and comedy to capture varieties of segmentation. • GTH has great distribution channel via GMM Grammy
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SWOT Analysis of NOKIA By: Novi Setiani Strengths NOKIA has already known for one of the best quality mobile phone existed. Its distribution network also spread out widely all over the world. It is supported by http://www.studymode.com/essays/Nokia-Case-Study-967134.html and http://conversations.nokia.com/2011/01/27/stephen-elop-talks-strengths-successes-and-the-future/. Especially in Asia‚ many people are still using NOKIA’s mobile phones to communicate each other. It is also the world’s
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websites that offer to give away these services. Additionally‚ items could be super rare and hard to find‚ so students will commit to piracy to get what they do not have. Sometimes‚ they could be expensive to students who do not have enough money. Though everything is there‚ the risks for these simple material is critical to the students’ information because piracy easily steals it by offering fake rewards in exchange for their information. Not only information is at stake‚ but millions of dollars
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2006 “Availability of digital media for music recordings and the possibility to transfer it fast and degradation-free would not only offer many benefits in terms of market expansion‚ but also expose their business to a great danger which is the piracy of intellectual property rights.” T.Dutoit‚ F. Marques‚ Applied Signal Processing Expectation to Recording Industry • Entertainment -leisure time -kill time • Express the inner feeling through music “Human are subconsciously moved by the
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Introduction All countries in the world have various political environment and regimes. Political systems differ in terms of the governance‚ power and the rule of law. A political regime can be defined as structures‚ activities and processes by which given countries in the world govern themselves. Political systems can be based on either collectivism or individualism. It is essential for business to look at a country’s political environment as a vital criterion in venturing or expanding the business
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Computer crimes such as malicious attacks on software‚ identity theft‚ and illegal distribution are quickly becoming big problems that are not easily enforceable. When average people hear the words "computer crime"‚ they often think of obscene pictures available on the Internet or solicitation of children for sex by pedophiles via the Internet. The legal problem of obscenity on the Internet is the same as the legal problem of obscenity in books and magazines. It is not as pressing as other Internet
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Gibraltar‚ unknowingly unmanned and abandoned. The mystery of the disappearance of The Mary Celeste’s crew is still undetermined. There are several theories as to what happened to her crew and passengers after The Mary Celeste’s departure. Was it piracy‚ mutiny‚ murder‚ alcohol fumes‚ or a curse? ... The mystery of The Mary Celeste is True and what you are about to discover is real. The Mary Celeste was captained by Benjamin Spooner Briggs in 1872. Benjamin Spooner Briggs was married to Sarah Elizabeth
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Introduction * The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is the largest‚ most representative business organization in the world. Its hundreds of thousands of member companies in over 130 countries have interests spanning every sector of private enterprise. * A world network of national committees keeps the ICC International Secretariat in Paris informed about national and regional business priorities. More than 2‚000 experts drawn from ICC’s member companies feed their knowledge and experience
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from http://gigaom.com/2011/08/12/maybe-a-little-social-media-fatigue-isnt-such-a-bad-idea/ Robert L. Webb (2001) How internet is changing society Retrieved from http://www.motivation-tools.com/changing_society.htm Charles W. Moore (2003) Is music piracy stealing? Retrieved from http://www.applelinks.com/mooresviews/pirate.shtml Children as victims (2011) Retrieved from http://www.netnanny.com/learn_center/article/144 The future of the internet (2000)‚ Retrieved from http://www.livinginternet.com/i/ia_future
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