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    Assignment 1 Brand Management 08/03/13 Submitted by Mehvash Zameer Brand Association Questions: The answer to brand association questions were taken from 5 very loyal customers of coke. Following is a cumulative response to the questions: 1. First thing that comes to mind with Coke: * Energy * Awake * The color Red * The bottle * Drink 2. Strengths and weaknesses of the brand: Strengths | Weaknesses | Taste | Not easily available everywhere | Strength | Brand extensions

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    The Great pyramid The first of the 7 wonders of the ancient world is the Great Pyramid. This impressive structure is the oldest and largest of all of the 7 wonders it stand for 481 feet ‚ also the only one to remain largely intact. The Great Pyramid can be found in Egypt more specific in Giza‚ in modern-day city of Cairo. It is believed that the pyramid was built as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu‚ one of the great Kings of the Fourth Dynasty in Egypt. The Statue of Zeus The Statue of Zeus is the next

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    From the Great Wall to the Pyramids The Great Wall of China and the Egyptian Pyramids are both Manmade Wonders of the World and belong to two of the oldest civilizations. Ancient Egypt and ancient China both have history that date back over 4‚000 years ago‚ and though the two civilizations co-existed simultaneously with one another‚ there were little contact between the two. Yet apart from some underlying differences‚ there are many similarities between the two cultures as is highlighted when examining

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    The Pyramids of Giza were built during 2550 to 2490 B.C. The three names of the pyramids of Giza are Khufu‚ Khafre‚ and Menkaure. They are located on the Giza plateau ‚ outside of the city of El Giza‚ Egypt. The Pyramid of Khufu is the tallest of the three pyramids(481 ft). It´s the tomb of Pharaoh Khufu. The pyramid took about 14-20 years to complete and was completed around 2560 BC. It’s made up of about 2‚300‚000 stone blocks‚ each one weighing 2-30 tons. The pyramid of Khufu is the only 8 sided

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    granite slabs the Egyptians used to build the pyramids weighed forty tons apiece. They were able to move these blocks without the invention of the wheel or cart. It is amazing how the Egyptians built such big structures with such little technology because they were perfect in almost every dimension‚ it was all done by the physical strength of men‚ and many of the pyramids still stand today. During Egypt’s Third Dynasty‚ King Djoser had the first pyramid constructed (McCaulay 3). The years 2686 to

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    The Pyramids of Egypt On the rocky plateau of Giza‚ rise three great pyramids‚ each built during the lifetime of a pharaoh. Together‚ these pyramids constitute the most celebrated group of monuments in the world. While the pyramids at Giza were built in the Fourth Dynasty (2615-2500 BC)‚ the first pyramid was actually built in Saqqara during the reign of King Zoser of the Third Dynasty. This first pyramid was a step pyramid meaning that the sides were not filled to make an even surface

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    Analyzing a Population Pyramid Use the Census Bureau website to complete the chart below for the assigned Complete the table for each selected country Country: Brazil Demographic Variable Value Birth Rate (per 1‚000)  3.009 Death Rate (per 1‚000)  1.309 Natural Increase (%)  0.8 Infant Mortality Rate (per 1‚000 live births)  20 Total Fertility Rate  1.8 Population 65 yrs. (%)  ??? Life Expectancy at Birth (male/female)  73 Urban Population (%)  85 GNP/capita (U.S

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    The pyramids of Giza The pyramids of Giza are perhaps the only true rival to the Great Sphinx when one thinks of ancient Egypt and its architecture. The Valley of Giza-- with its wonderful monuments-- is truly a marvel of architectural prowess. The three largest pyramids located in the valley consist of the Great Pyramid of Khufu‚ the Pyramid of Kafhre and the Pyramid of Menkaura. Each Pyramid is a tomb dedicated to a different king of Egypt. The pyramids of Giza are the only surviving Ancient

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    scientists concerning the new voids found within the Great Pyramid of Giza‚ also known as the pyramid of Khufu. The Great Pyramid is the oldest and largest of three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex that borders Egypt. The Great Pyramid was built a long time ago. It was built 4‚500 years ago and it’s the oldest of the “Seven Wonders of the Ancient World‚ and the only one to remain largely intact‚” as stated in the CNN news. Originally‚ the Great Pyramid was covered by casing stones that formed a smooth

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    March 2012 CORPORATE PYRAMIDS IN THE ISRAELI ECONOMY: PROBLEMS AND POLICIES A Report Prepared for the Committee on Increasing Competitiveness in the Economy Lucian Bebchuk * * William J. Friedman and Alicia Townsend Friedman Professor of Law‚ Economics‚ and Finance‚ Director of the Program on Corporate Governance‚ and Director of the Program on Institutional Investors‚ Harvard Law School. I also serve as a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and Fellow of

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