Part 1‚ Chapter 1 Questions and Answers 1. When does the novel begin? 2. Where does the novel begin? 3. Cite the caption on the posters in Winston’s building. 4. What is Newspeak? 5. What does a telescreen do? 6. What are the Party’s three slogans? 7. Name the four Ministries of the government. 8. What is the purpose of the Two Minutes Hate? 9. What is thoughtcrime? 10. What is the penalty for thoughtcrime? Part 1‚ Chapter 2 Questions and Answers 1. What form of address has replaced “Mrs
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basis. 2. Why do NYSE and NASDAQ allow dual-class share structure while HKEx does not? If you were Charles Li‚ what would you do? 3. What are the pros and cons of listing in Hong Kong versus New York? If you were Jack Ma‚ where would you list? Under what conditions? Hong Kong investors are more familiar with Chinese companies and academic research
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Costco Case Questions 09/26/2013 Question 1: Competition in the North American wholesale club industry is high‚ with Costco being its leader at 56% of the market share. Main ways to compete are lower prices‚ more efficient operations‚ and reduced labor and overhead costs as well. Some of the clubs do the bare minimum in advertising while others‚ like BJ’s‚ spend more money on it (special Christmas radio advertisement and such). Out of the five competitive forces‚ the strongest is the rivalry between
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The Crucible- Comprehension Study Questions 1. There are many factors that contribute to the initiation and the escalation of the witch hunts in Salem. Partisans truly believed in the existence of witches‚ as it was recognize as a sin against God in the bible. This caused their society to accredit any unnatural happenings to the Devil. When Ruth and Betty cannot wake‚ Ann Putnam blames her daughters unconscious state and the deaths of her unbaptized babies on witchery. Witchcraft in Salem is
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University of British Columbia Sauder School of Business Organizational Behaviour and Management Study Questions: The purpose of the questions below is to guide your reading and thinking about the material prior to your arrival in class. Your instructor will assume that you have a basic understanding of these issues before you come to class‚ and will use class time to highlight more difficult concepts‚ introduce additional material and conduct application exercises. If‚ after doing your
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Case Study: British Telecom: Searching for a winning strategy Tuomo Summanen Michael Pollitt Judge Institute of Management November 2002 1. Introduction The development of the telecommunications market in the United Kingdom and the corporate strategy and development of the incumbent‚ British Telecom‚ represents an interesting object of analysis for several reasons. First‚ the UK telecommunications market was - along with the U.S. market - among the first telecommunications market that
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Persepolis Study Guide Questions Introduction 1. Satrapi is trying to dispel the stereotypical image that all Iranians are fundamentalists‚ extremists‚ or terrorists. 2. The author’s two motives for writing the book are to dispel the stereotype and to honor the memory of those who fought for freedom and died. “The Veil” 1. The novel begins in 1979. 2. The two outcomes of the Islamic Revolutions were the shutting down of bilingual schools‚ and the girls had to wear veils.
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English 11 Spring 2014 Fences Study Guide Act I‚ Scene 1 1. What year is it? 1957 2. Describe Troy Maxson. Wants to be treated the way her treats others. Honest but bitter. Strong and resembles the time period. Not afraid to question society. Large man. No filter‚ says what he thinks‚ not afraid of offending others. Has some common sense. 3. Describe Bono. Good friend‚ loyal. Known Troy for about 30 years. Live close to each other. Loyal husband to Lucile. Treats Lucile w respect
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Questions for the Merck Case Create a decision tree for Merck. The 2 leftmost branches would identify the alternatives related to licensing Davarink (specifically license versus not to license). Next‚ if Merck decides to pursue license‚ they go into phase I which results in a success‚ or failure. Phase I success is followed by phase II where Merck has the opportunity to develop the drug to treat depression alone‚ weight loss alone‚ or both‚ or contemplate phase II failure. Finally phase
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Under Armour Case Analysis INTRODUCTION TO THE COMPANY Under Armour is a company that started IN WHAT YEAR in the basement of former University of Maryland football player Kevin Plank‚ but is a now large and very well known company. Under Armour has grown to be one of the top selling brands of athletic wear and is rapidly growing. CENTRAL STRATEGIC ISSUES Even though it is one of the most competitive athletic wear brands in the Unites States‚ there are a few issues that prevent Under Armour
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