1. Social media enables the spread of unreliable and false information. 49.1% of people have heard false news via social media. On Sep. 5‚ 2012 false rumors of fires‚ shootouts‚ and caravans of gunmen in a Mexico City suburb spread via Twitter and Facebook caused panic‚ flooded the local police department with over 3‚000 phone calls‚ and temporarily closed schools. Shashank Tripathi‚ tweeting as @ComfortablySmug‚ spread false information in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy by posting on Twitter that
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Journal Entry 1099 – Christian Crusader The year is 1099. The rest of the crusaders and I are traveling to Jerusalem. It’s been a long‚ brutal journey. We have no clean drinking water. We’ve often had to resort to drinking our own urine to survive. The very little food we have has been brought to us by the townsfolk we passed on our journey‚ and they’ve been sold to us at abominable prices. I pray to the Holy Father‚ that we reach our destination soon. We have finally reached Jerusalem
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ON FMCG INDUSTRY SUBMITTED BY:- MANISHA YADAV MBA‚ I SEM INDEX Overview of the sector / introduction Industry profile /Classification (Growth trends) Key operating internal & external environment issues – SWOT analysis Research design Hypothesis Bibliography FMCG INDUSTRY INTRODUCTION: The
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FMCG Industry Introduction The fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector is a large and important part of almost every economy in the world‚ insofar as the products associated with the industry represents a big part of every consumer budget. The goods produced by the industry are basically necessities and the inelastic nature of the goods makes their impact on economies worldwide significant. The FMCG are sometimes referred to as consumer packaged goods and the various products are characterized
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Britney Jackson ENGL 607 Journal Entry 4 It is the eighth week of my Composition Studies class. I am shocked that it is already the end of the sub-term. This course has passed quickly. I have learned so much about how to teach writing. During just these last two weeks‚ I have learned how about peer writing groups‚ teaching style‚ revision‚ and evaluating students’ work. I have also had the opportunity to read the writing of three students and evaluate that writing for an assignment. Through the
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Is the Norwegian language under ‘’threat’’? More and more words from other languages is blending in‚ in the Norwegian language. The biggest ‘’threat’’ to the Norwegian language is English. As the English language slowly took over most parts of the world as the official language of several post-colonized country‚ it’s on the way to take the Norwegian language completely our tongue. No one can deny the fact how much English has influence our every day‚ it’s a well-known fact that Norwegian words
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Direct Investment in China-Some Lessons for Other Countries [Internet] Available from <http://ideas.repec.org/p/imf/imfpdp/02-3.html> [Accessed on 4/4/11] * China’s top 30 retailers’ sales.‚ 2002 [Internet] Available from <http://en.ce.cn/Industries/Retailing/200603/01/t20060301_6238087.shtml> [Accessed on 6/4/11]
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Irene’s Diary Entry Dear Diary 12/05/2068 These past couple of weeks at Gattaca have been pretty intense with the Murder of the director and the FBI searching the place and testing all employees for some kind of result. They found an eyelash in the south wing which gave them a suspect by the name of Vincent Freeman‚ whom is an in-valid‚ they say he used
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Threats of New Entrants The threat of new entrants in the fast food industry are noted to be a strong summary assessment characteristic . The reasoning behind this is that there are no set barriers or loops that could legally prevent a company from entering the industry. The major barriers a firm faces in this industry are the economies of scale and the access to distribution. In order to capture the market they have spend tremendous amount of money on advertising and marketing. If a firm wants
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The Giver Journal Entries #1 “Finally the Nines were all resettled in their seats‚ each having wheeled a bicycle outside‚ where it would be waiting for its owner at the end of the day. Everyone always chuckled and made small jokes when the Nines rode home for the first time. ”Want me to show you how to ride?” older friends would call. “I know you’ve never been on a bike before!” But invariably the grinning Nines‚ who in technical violation of the rule had been practicing secretly for weeks‚ would
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