Executive Summary Business practices in different regions are always inevitably vulnerable to influence from their own social‚ political‚ and cultural practices. This is mainly because businesses operate within societies which involve dealing with people and their individual and collective cultures. The impact of people’s culture can be felt on a large scale as in the case of whole continents or as minimally as small towns in the smallest of countries. People’s practices and cultures ultimately
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offensive‚ defensive‚ and stability tasks simultaneously. Depending on the Commander’s mission‚ different emphasis will be place on the three task sets. With primary objectives secured‚ Major General Petraeus had to shift his priorities to stability operations to ensure the success of future operations. Major General Petraeus’ proper application of the principles of Stability and use of decisive actions directly resulted in achieving the ultimate goal of Stability
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English defines stasis as‚ “inactivity; stagnation; a state of equilibrium” (Thompson 1360). In Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World‚ equilibrium is achieved through the three political doctrines of community‚ identity‚ and stability. Firstly‚ the sense of community in Brave New World is achieved through the common worshipping of the new God‚ “Ford”. On alternate Thursdays‚ it is mandatory that Bernard Marx attend Solitary Service. During this ritual‚ soma is
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SCYR 2010 - 10th Scientific Conference of Young Researchers – FEI TU of Košice Stability of Power System (May 2011) 1 1 Vladimír KRIŠTOF‚ 2Stanislav KUŠNÍR‚ 3Matúš KATIN Dept. of Electric Power Engineering‚ FEI TU of Košice‚ Slovak Republic Dept. of Electric Power Engineering‚ FEI TU of Košice‚ Slovak Republic 3 Dept. of Electric Power Engineering‚ FEI TU of Košice‚ Slovak Republic 2 1 vladimir.kristof@tuke.sk‚ 2stanislav.kusnir@tuke.sk‚ 3matus.katin@tuke.sk change rapidly‚ but the
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Journal of Financial Stability 11 (2014) 32–48 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Financial Stability journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jfstabil Financial liberalization and bank risk-taking: International evidence Elena Cubillas a‚∗ ‚ Francisco González b a b Department of Finance‚ CUNEF (Colegio Universitario de Estudios Financieros)‚ Calle Serrano Anguita 9‚ 28004 Madrid‚ Spain Department of Business Administration‚ University of Oviedo‚ Avenida del Cristo
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Recovery and Stability in Germany? By mid-1923 the German economy was in ruins and the Weimar Republic was close to collapse. However a number of changes in economic policy led to economic recovery from 1924 onwards. Much of the credit for the transformation must go to Gustav Stresemann. Stresemann‚ who was a more skilful politician than Ebert became chancellor in August 1923. Although he was only Chancellor for a few months he remained the most influential politician in Germany as the government
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ME2134-1 STABILITY OF FLOATING BODY (WS2-01-47) SEMESTER 3 2014/2015 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS i LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS i LIST OF SYMBOLS ii INTRODUCTION 1 THEORY OF OPERATION 1 DESCRIPTION OF EQUIPMENT 5 EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE 6 ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION 8 REFERENCES 9 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Figure 1 Static
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society where there are no problems and everything is perfect‚ but how can you live in a society with no individuality or freedom. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley reveals a dystopian and utopian society in the future where everything is perfect: stability and happiness. People in the World State live in a totalitarian regime‚ they are brainwashed and conditioned to follow certain rules to keep their society stable. To keep everyone from being emotional‚ they are conditioned to take “the perfect drug”
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12 Power System Stability 12.1 INTRODUCTION The stability of an interconnected power system is its ability to return to normal or stable operation after having been subjected to some form of disturbance. Conversely‚ instability means a condition denoting loss of synchronism or falling out of step. Stability considerations have been recognized as an essential part of power system planning for a long time. With interconnected systems continually growing in size and extending over vast geographical
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causes and effects of fluctuations in Australia’s external stability”. Achieving external stability is an important objective of economic policy‚ achieving this stability ensures that imbalances in Australia’s economic relationships with other economies do not hinder achieving domestic economic policy goals such as lower rate of unemployment‚ higher rate of growth and lower inflation. There are three main factors that effect external stability the deficit on the current account (CAD)‚ net foreign liabilities
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