population‚ but after new york the size of cities drops fast. L.A. has 3.8 million people and chicago has 2.7‚ but you can’t even make it to the 10th biggest city san jose before you’re under a million people. The top ten biggest cities put together only 7.9% of the popular vote‚ hardly enough to win an election. And even winning the next 90 biggest cities in the united states all the way down to spokane is still not yet 20% of the total population. So unless there’s a city with a few hundred million
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My Hero “There are two types of people in this world. Those who say that something needs to be done‚ and those who say they will do something” (qtd. in “Meet Our Founder”). Marc is a hero to many because of his ability to encourage youth to cherish what is most important to them‚ but Marc is my hero because he has inspired many individuals‚ has beaten an almost indomitable drug addiction‚ and he has founded the nonprofit organization called Happiest Person on the Planet in 2007. Marc has inspired
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of the school. Some teachers with their performance-related pay may also gain. But the biggest winners are in the cramming industry. The teachers cheat by helping children answer their papers. Who loses from all this? The schools who do not cheat and who have to face much higher bills in examination fees. The teachers who become administrators of an educational process instead of teaching. But the biggest losers are the
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2 FREE issues of Forbes Log in | Sign up | Connect Louis Columbus‚ Contributor I cover CRM‚ Cloud Computing‚ ERP and Enterprise Software Follow (241) T E C H | 4/01/2013 @ 10:34PM | 18‚858 views 21 Most Admired Companies Making IT A Competitive Advantage Comment Now Follow Comments All enterprises‚ regardless of what they produce or the services they deliver‚ are really information businesses. The accuracy‚ speed and precision of IT systems means the difference between
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David Croteau and William Hoynes (2014) authors of Media/Society: Industries‚ Images‚ and Audiences (2014) challenged their readers when they asked this thought provoking question: “how do media representations of the social world compare to the external ‘real’ world?” It is a fact that creators of media content have often reproduced the inequalities that exist in society based on race‚ gender‚ and social orientation. It is also fair to say that these creators have also been reproducing the inequalities
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| Little Miss Sunshine | The film Little Miss Sunshine‚ directed by Jonathon Dayton and Valerie Faris‚ is about a dysfunctional family that take a road trip to a beauty contest‚ learning about relationships‚ failure and success‚ hopes and dreams along the way. Within this film‚ main topics such as dysfunctional families and personal failures arose as major components that made this movie what it was‚ along with showing the struggles people in society face today. Little Miss Sunshine is based
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Who are the biggest winners and losers in a globalized world? Globalization has become a widely used word to describe the trend of free flow of capital‚ technology‚ information and service; it is not just an economic phenomenon. It also has political‚ social and cultural dimensions. Even in its economic dimension‚ there are major differences depending on the scale (e.g. macroeconomic or microeconomic) and the viewpoint. When concerning the question of who are the winners or losers‚ the answer is
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commodity exports are determined in global markets (and denominated in dollars). However‚ the dollar prices of China’s exports to those countries are likely to rise‚ reflecting small profit margins in those sectors and the fact that China‚ as the biggest exporter of those goods‚ is the price-setter. Some middle-income
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Yi Yuan Kazuo Wada (和田一夫) Yaohan was a Japanese retail group. The company was founded in 1930 by Kazuo Wada. Initially a single shop‚ it later expanded into a major supermarket chain after the Second World War with most retail outlets located in Shizuoka prefecture‚ south of Tokyo. Kazuo Wada was born in 1929‚ in Atami Shizuoka Prefecture‚ Japan. His parents owned a small grocery store named Yaohan. As the eldest son in the family‚ Wada took care of the business since he was 18. Three years
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Marketing Environmental Factors FedEx Corp is the world’s biggest express transportation company. They generate over $20 billion in annual revenue. FedEx Corp is the largest provider of e-commerce and supply chain management. The company offers business solutions through a network of subsidiaries that operate independently. These businesses are FedEx Express‚ the worlds biggest express transportation company; FedEx Ground‚ Americas second biggest provider of small package delivery; FedEx Freight‚ a regional
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