What does it mean to be a good citizen? A good citizen should be committed to their country and community. Also‚ a good citizen knows that they should use their freedom and education to be successful. They should also know that there is more to citizenship than voting and paying taxes. Citizen should appreciate the Constitution and work hard to be better people. A good citizen is someone who is willing to help other people‚ someone who is informed on what is happening in their community‚ and someone
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What the Internet is doing to Our Brains: The Shallows by Nicholas Carr insightfully displays the detrimental after effects of using the Internet. As we use the Internet‚ we seldom think of the consequences that could arise; instead‚ we see a plethora of information that is readily accessible. By rampantly trying to find new ways to improve technology‚ we unknowingly sacrifice parts of our mind. The Internet has rewired our brains by creating a sort of superficial intelligence within us. So‚ although
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relationship between law and business. Adam argues that law primarily benefits the owners of businesses at the expense of workers and customers‚ while Beth takes the opposite position - that law primarily benefits the individual employees‚ customers and others‚ at the expense of the owners of businesses. Charlie posits that all parties are better off because of the presence of law‚ while David asserts that law is not a significant factor in the conduct of business. Based on your text‚ which
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PLANT LOCATION PUZZLE 1. What is the competitive environment facing EDC? What is EDCs strength in manufacturing? Should EDC establish a manufacturing division in Asia? Justify your answer? Ans. Ann realises that the demand for bicycles was fluctuating; she also notices the increase in competition. The doubling in the sales of bicycle in the Asian market and on the other hand US market was able to yield only 2% growth in sales annually was a major issue. Eldora was unable to serve the Asian markets
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This spring‚ Assemblywoman Amy Handlin (R-13) and Greater Media Newspapers co-sponsored an essay contest‚ "What Good Government Means to Me‚" for eighth-graders in the 13th Legislative District. More than 150 students submitted entries for the contest. The first-place winner was Adam Van Handel‚ from Ms. Eisen’s class at Carl Sandburg Middle School‚ Old Bridge. The second-place award went to Charles Gunningham from Mrs. Grieco’s class at Joseph R. Bolger Middle School‚ Keansburg‚ and the third-place
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retail stores: discount‚ super centers and neighborhood markets. These stores are all very popular in the United States and around the world. This business philosophy of owning various types of stores has allowed Wal-Mart to reach more people and sell a wider variety of products‚ which has enabled Wal-Mart to create a larger customer base. In the case presented in the textbook‚ Wal-Mart was trying to penetrate the markets in Argentina and Brazil by attempting to create a different shopping experience
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Business Law Practice Questions MULTIPLE CHOICE (answers at bottom of page) 1. Paul filed a lawsuit for false imprisonment against Dan’s Bookstore. During a visit to Dan’s Bookstore‚ Dan stopped Paul as he left the store. Dan accused Paul of stealing a book from the store. After briefly looking into Paul’s shopping bag‚ Dan determined that Paul did not shoplift. He apologized to Paul and released him. On these facts‚ Dan will likely: a. b. c. win the case‚ because the shopkeepers’ privilege
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HAIER : Taking a Chinese Company Global Overview: Haier Group found in 1984 was a failing refrigerator company when Director Zhang came into force.At that time he did what he will be doing best in the coming years and signed a licensing agreement with German refrigerator company Liebherr. In 1986‚ Haier reached a profit of 1 Mio RMB. Altough there was a huge market demand‚ the company resisted mass production and continued to focus on quality and brand-building instead.The company’s target was
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for 15%‚ & Private Equity investments make up another 15%. The next closest asset class is domestic bonds at 11%. 2. How does HMC form its capital market assumptions? Historical data & advice from historical data on real returns. Conducts mean-variance analysis & looks to invest on the efficient frontier based on HMC’s risk tolerance. 3. What do HMC’s capital market assumptions imply about the forward looking domestic equity premium? How does it compare to the historical equity premium
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