Should English Be the Second Official Language of Taiwan? English is the most widely and internationally spoken language in the world; many countries set English as their second official language‚ such as Singapore‚ India‚ and Korea. We may hear plenty of news reporting the rapid development of economy in these countries‚ and it is no doubt that one of the biggest advantages they hold is the knowledge of language. Therefore‚ in this business world‚ we should understand that language makes us
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established in 1993 and began operations on 18 November 1996. It was originally founded by a government-owned conglomerate‚ DRB-Hicom. On 2 December 2001 the heavily indebted airline was bought by former Time Warner executive Tony Fernandes’s company Tune Air Sdn Bhd for the token sum of one ringgit (about USD 0.26 at the time) with USD 11 million (MYR 40 million) worth of debts. Fernandes turned the company around‚ producing a profit in 2002. AirAsia’s CEO Tony Fernandes subsequently unveiled a five-year
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Book Arrangement Jon Krakauer begins Into Thin Air with a dedication page that displays the names of everyone on Rob Hall’s (the team leader) team who perished during the climb. Following the dedication page‚ there is an epigraph that suggests the theme of the book: theme here. Krakauer then gives an introduction in which he explains how he compiled the book and how the climb impacted his life. The book also contains several pictures that Scott Fischer (another team leader) took while climbing‚
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Industrial pollution is responsible for 45% of the overall pollution in the Pasig River. Approximately 315 of the 2‚000 or more factories that is located in the river basin are identified as the main polluters of the river‚ discharging an average of 145 tons of biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) per day. This was recognized by defining the suspended solids in their treated and untreated waste-waters. It is said that‚ the textile and food manufacturing industries are the utmost water polluters. The pollution
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Ethics Up in the Air (2009) Reviewed by David A. Thomas‚ Prof. of Rhetoric‚ Emeritus‚ University of Richmond[i] “We Appreciate Your Loyalty”—American Airlines Slogan. Up in the Air is a profound tone poem on misplaced loyalties in the corporate world‚ and in marriage and grown-up sexual relationships as well. Disguised as a kind of midlife romantic comedy‚ starring one of America’s busiest‚ coolest‚ suavest‚ and cleverest leading men‚ George Clooney‚ Up in the Air neatly slices open
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Air Transportation Air Transportation Definition Evolution of air transportation Definition‚ terminologies and technological innovation The aircraft‚ airways‚ airports‚ and other air transport infrastructure Airline services Types of air transportation Types of airlines and major carriers Airlines and its impact on tourism International and Philippine air transport regulatory agencies (DOTC‚ ATO‚ CAB‚ ICAO‚ IATA) Roles and importance of air transportation Issues and concerns in air
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Rosalia de Castro’s poem [Mild Was the Air]‚ along with various other works of romantic poetry. In this poem‚ Castro discusses the intricate relationship between the frequently explored romantic topics of nature and death. Moreover‚ the romantic poet especially focuses on the importance of feelings and spirituality in guiding individuals to a profound insight about the nature of life (“Continental Romantic Lyrics: A Selection” 764). In regards to [Mild Was the Air]‚ the relationship between nature and
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Air Pollution Air pollution in Egypt is a real‚ harmful and serious problem. It is caused by a wide variety of things. From these causes is the great amount of smoke that come from chimneys of factories that were built near the cities as it release great amount of harmful‚ poisonous‚ black smoke which is quickly spread in the air and change its color into black. Also the black color of car exhaust has a serious‚ bad effect on human’s respiration and which unfortunately we breeze it daily as we
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of the air that is surrounding us because it is usually invisible‚ odorless and tasteless when in its unpolluted state. One becomes aware of the air when the wind blows‚ when the temperature changes‚ or when visibility is reduced (Palomba‚ 1979). Polluted air‚ normally‚ reduces the intake of oxygen necessary for healthy physiological functioning of the body‚ and can have severe health impacts (Editor‚ 2007). Since the time of the Industrial Revolution‚ it has been evident that the air we breathe
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Out of the 45 options‚ a co‐branding between Ryan Air and Bic would be most logical. Both brands have similar characteristics and an extraordinarily similar customer base. Other co‐branding possibilities could be Air France‐Bic‚ Coca‐cola – Burberry‚ Dove – Airfrance. The first has potential because both companies are French and have strong brand images. However‚ Air France does not match Bic’s customer base as well as Ryan Air does. Coca‐cola and Burberry both have rich histories and a strong
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