Broken promises Thanks in great part to its "green" image British company Body Shop has prospered in the 80s. In the 90s the firm tried to increase its world visibility linking its image to Brazil ’s rainforest and approaching the Brazilian Kayapo Indians with a program they called `Trade Not Aid. ’ The association generated a barrage of free and laudatory media stories about the activities of Body Shop. More recently however this image has been bruised. Is the Body Shop social conscience just
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“Why is the art of primitive peoples not considered art at all?”(Nolde‚ E. 1934). This art of primitive peoples that Emil Nolde refers to is something that is truly appealing to many artists and offers a great source of inspiration for their works. Artists such as Paul Gauguin and Emil Nolde both draw inspiration from these primitive forms of art and borrow different aspects in order to become closer to nature and return to a more pure and expressionistic form of art. Paul Gauguin is said to
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Comparing Primitives vs Comparing Strings There is a difference Comparing Primitives • Primitives are compared with an operator: == < <= > >= != //given an int called x‚ if( x == 100)… //given a double called num‚ while(num >= 0)… //given a boolean called done if(done == true)… Comparing Strings • String equality is compared with the dot-equals method: //given a String called word‚ if(word.equals(“Gamera01”) System.out.println(“Correct Password”); else System.out.println(“Incorrect Password”);
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Appendix H Practice Exam Q1: Package statements 1. Which statement is not true about package statements? A. Package statements are optional. B. Package statements are limited to one per source file. C. Standard Java coding convention for package names reverses the domain name of the organization or group creating the package. D. The package names beginning with javas.* and javaw.* are reserved. Hint: Consider the package names java.util and javax.swing. Reference: Chapter 1: Packaging
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(Sahlins 1972: 1). Stone Age Economics is one of the well-known books in the subfield of economic anthropology provided by an American cultural anthropologist‚ Marshall Sahlins. This book is a slight representation in the literature dealing with ‘primitive’ or ‘tribal’ economic life. This book consists of a series of chapters that lacks a proper conclusion of Sahlins discoveries. In context it is comprehensive and adherent‚ manifesting as it does ethnography‚ social theories‚ Marxian‚ Neoclassical
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created whereas method has to be called explicitly. Constructor needs to have the same name as that of the class whereas functions need not be the same. * There is no return type given in a constructor signature (header). The value is this object itself so there is no need to indicate a return value. * There is no return statement in the body of the constructor. * The first line of a constructor must either be a call on another constructor in the same class (using this)‚ or a call on
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private‚ protected‚ or not appear at all. ii. The optional keyword static is used to declare a special kind of variable called a class variable. Class variables will be discussed in another lecture. iii. The type name is the name of a primitive or non-primitive type. iv. And the variable name is the name of the variable. Defining Class Member Methods I. This is the general syntax for declaring the methods associated with a class. i. The first element is the access mode. It can be public
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contrasting worlds of the civilized area and the primitive yet calm society of the bushmen manifest an also contrasting example of worlds in terms of the equation I = P x A x T‚ an equation formulated to describe the impact of human activity on the environment. [where Human Impact (I) on the environment equals the product of population (P)‚ affluence (A: consumption per capita) and technology (T: environmental impact per unit of consumption)]. In the primitive population of the Bushmen‚ it would be believed
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Farther on in the chapter when the storm finally breaks‚ a very menacing atmosphere is created. The tension keeps rising throughout the passage as it nears the death of Simon- though the build up of events and grotesque descriptions of the boys’ actions and the environment around them. One of the ways in which Golding depicts a menacing atmosphere is through consistent and vivid descriptions; for example‚ when the boys have "a wave of restlessness" that made them "swaying and moving aimlessly". Here
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attempt to return original life. Reversion to primitive life doesn’t mean regression of savage life as a negative meaning. Negative perceptions about primitive life have started with regarding civilization as the greatest of virtue. By simple and primitive woods life‚ Thoreau lived a new life that was not interrupted by old custom. He also‚ while he lived in woods for two years‚ he had an opportunity to take time for introspection self-examination. Thoreau considered that primitive life can be
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