Chapter- One Renaissance: Automobile Industry 1.1 Introduction There was a time in India when the portly Ambassador was India’s most coveted and popular car. The Indian car buyer had to wait for months on end and even years before he could lay his hands on an ambassador or a Fiat Padmini which was usually handed over by nonchalant‚ supercilious salesmen. It was the Maruti 800‚ a product of the Japanese car giant Suzuki collaborating
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Chapter 1: Childhood: Abandoned and Chosen Steve Jobs was the natural-born son of John Jandali and Joanne Schieble. Jandali was a teaching assistant from Syria and Joanne was a Catholic girl from Wisconsin whose parents disapproved of her relationship with a Muslim. Unable to wed‚ they gave their baby up for adoption and baby Steve was adopted by Paul and Clara Jobs of San Francisco‚ California. Paul Jobs was an engine technician turned car mechanic‚ and he introduced Steve to the world of engineering
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Received November 11‚ 2008 / Accepted December 12‚ 2008 J. Technol. Manag. Innov. 2008‚Volume 3‚ Issue 3 Innovation‚ Entrepreneurship and Clusters in Latin America Natural Resource – Implication and Future Challenges Tomas Gabriel Bas (1)‚ Ernesto Amoros (2)‚ Martin Kunc (3) Abstract The natural resources play a very important role in the economy of the Latin America countries‚ but follow the classical models of resource exploitation and scale do not add much more value to the products
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Aquinas’ Five Proofs What real evidence can be supplied for God’s existence? St. Thomas‚ in his Summa Theologica‚ sets forth five separate proofs for the existence of God‚ Unlike St. Anselm’s proof‚ which deals with pure concepts‚ St. Thomas’ proofs rely on the world of our experience-what we can see around us. In these proofs we can easily see the influence of Aristotle and his doctrine of the Four Causes. l) The Proof from Motion. We observe motion all around us. Whatever is in motion now
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1.) Animal Rights 2.) The 3 biggest lies by men 3.) The 3 biggest lies by women 4.) The 3 biggest lies at school 5.) Titanic 6.) Happiness 7.) Life 8.) Stress 9.) Dance 1.) Natural Cures for Depression Depression is a common disorder and more than 20 million Americans are affected by it at any given time. A lot of research has gone into understanding the physiology and remedies of depression. This article deals with some natural cures of depression that have
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Does corporate governance matter in systemic risk-taking? Evidence from European banks Francesca Battaglia Senior lecturer‚ Department of Management‚ University of Naples "Parthenope"‚ Italy francesca.battaglia@uniparthenope.it Domenico Curcio Senior lecturer‚ Department of Economics and Finance‚ University of Naples "Federico II"‚ Italy domenico.curcio@unina.it Angela Gallo Senior lecturer‚ Department of Business Studies and Research‚ University of Salerno‚ Italy angallo@unisa.it Abstract
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Biermann‚ S. (2004). The sustainable location of low income housing development in South African urban areas. (Paper presented at the third international conference on urban regeneration and sustainability. The sustainable city 2004‚ 16–18 June 2004‚ Siena‚ Italy‚ organised by Wessex Institute of Technology) /http://www.buildnet.co.za/akani/2004/nov/10.html/S Accessed August 30‚ 2006. Bond‚ P. (2003). The degeneration of urban policy after apartheid. In P. Harrison‚ et al. (Eds.)‚ Confronting fragmentation:
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Greek Mythology I INTRODUCTION Temple of Apollo at Didyma The Greeks built the Temple of Apollo at Didyma‚ Turkey (about 300 bc). The temple supposedly housed an oracle who foretold the future to those seeking knowledge. The predictions of the oracles‚ delivered in the form of riddles‚ often brought unexpected results to the seeker. With Ionic columns reaching 19.5 m (64 ft) high‚ these ruins suggest the former grandeur of the ancient temple. Bernard Cox/Bridgeman Art Library‚ London/New York
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The Third Accounting History International Congress (Siena‚ Italy‚ September 17-19‚ 2003) The Historical Evolution of the Portuguese Management Accounting Literature José Manuel de Matos Carvalho (jcarvalho@iscac.pt) Maria de Fátima Travassos Conde (fconde@iscac.pt) Rosa Maria Correia Nunes (rnunes@iscac.pt) ISCA de Coimbra - Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra Quinta Agrícola Tel. (351) 239 802 013 Bencanta 3040-316 Coimbra Portugal Fax (351) 239 445 445 E-mail jcarvalho@iscac.pt 1 THE
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Mechanical Reproduction in the Age of Art Paul Mattick Jr Theory‚ Culture & Society (SAGE‚ London‚ Newbury Park and New Delhi)‚ Vol.10 (1993)‚ 127-147 The enormous impact of Waller Benjamin ’s famous essay on ’The Work of Art in the Age of its Mechanical Reproduction ’ is largely due to his claim that photography has ’transformed the entire nature of art‚ destroying its semblance of autonomy in relation to social and political processes‚ and liquidating ’the traditional value of thc cultural
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