hundreds of photographs - faded memories of long-lost relatives gazing at us sadly. As I thumbed through the prints with my grandfather‚ I saw his face light up with a yearning to return to those happy times. In Russia‚ the affectionate word for grandfather is atkai. It’s a word that conveys boundless respect and adulation. When I was growing up‚ he was both my teacher and my playmate‚ my mentor and my friend. In the Soviet Union‚ he had published over 50 articles and held a PhD in microbiology as a
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A CAPLIN WHITE PAPER Single-Dealer Platforms in aCAPLIN Cleared World BY PAUL www.caplin.com APRIL 2012 Far from signaling the end of singledealer platforms‚ the impending raft of new regulation in the US and Europe will create a new business environment in which the direct online channel is more important than ever for both banks and their clients. Paul Caplin‚ CEO of Caplin Systems Ltd. founded the company in 2000 Soon after the publication of the Dodd Frank act in the US‚ some early commentators
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Is morality a relative concept? In any society there exists a somewhat mysterious consensus‚ which changes over the decades‚ and for which it is not pretentious to use the German loan-word Zeitgeist (spirit of the times). This spread of dates through the twentieth century is a gauge of the shifting Zeitgeist. Another is our attitude to race. In the early part of the twentieth century‚ almost everybody in Britain (and many other countries too) would be judged racist by today’s standards. Thomas
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Rejection of Relative Claims and Acceptance of Objectivism Curtlers reasons for rejecting ethical relativism and subjectivism are many. However‚ before I discuss these reasons it is important to note that there are several forms of arguments. One being cultural relativism that makes statements based on an individuals culture. Another form that is closely related to relativism is subjectivism. Subjectivists make statements based on their individual beliefs as well as accounting for context. Subjectivists
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projects which are under taken in the course. Here I have done a project on CONSUMER’S ATTITUDE TOWARDS READY TO EAT FOOD INDUSTRY (RTE) as a part of marketing research information system course. The current situation is made known to the students when they undertake the project. The project gives better insides into the application part of the theory. The companies in an industry and their operations can be better known by the students when they analyze the data and prepare the project. This project
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Factors affecting impulse buying behavior in FMCG Sector Thesis submitted for the partial fulfillment of Masters of Business Administration By Akanksha Kothari A-04 Bhumika Prajapati A-16 Deepthi Edward A -19 Parth Sarthi A-38 Prashant Dwivedi A-41
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Marketing Customer analysis on equine industry and products Contents 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Rationale for a new product 3.0 Target Market 4.0 Rationale for Brand Position 5.0 Marketing Mix 6.1 Product 6.2 Price 6.3 Place 6.4 Promotion 6.0 Conclusion 7.0 References Marketing strategy for a new product 1.0 Introduction Marketing a new product requires strategic planning and research into the target market. The equestrian market is vast
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Introduction In the face of slowing industry growth and new competition‚ today’s retail banks are under tremendous pressure to grow organically. With formidable competition from both traditional brick and mortar operations and emerging Internet banks‚ a large number of banks are having trouble meeting performance expectations because they are unable to differentiate their business‚ reach customers likely to respond to new sales opportunities or make the most of their valued staff.
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Entomology: The Study of Insects and their Relatives Insects and their terrestrial relatives belong to the phylum called Arthropoda and have inhabited the earth for an extensive time. Paleontologists show that the earliest fossils‚ most primitive forms of arthropods date back to the Devonian Period over 350 million years ago (Henning 1981). By the Age of Dinosaurs‚ 300 million years ago‚ insects were abundant in number and diversity. Like the dinosaurs‚ some pre-historic forms of insects were
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Assess the relative importance of physical and human factors in causing change in ecosystems (30 marks) Both human and physical factors impact upon ecosystems due to their holistic nature which means that even small changes in the human or physical environment around them can cause an exponential chain of results. However these factors can be both positive and negative to varying degrees. Some of the most obvious physical factors which cause change in ecosystems can be seen through succession;
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