Globalization: Making Connections to Strangers Mistreated women in China who are sought out laborers of transnational corporations; the impoverished citizens of Kensington‚ Pennsylvania; Mexican women who are systematically raped at the United States-Mexican border; and the first democratically elected president of Haiti: these are all people who seem to have little or no connection because of their different races‚ physical location‚ and cultural backgrounds. However‚ all of these people are
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BASKETBALL Basketball Court Dimensions Length of a basketball court 94 feet (1128 inches) Note: Many high school and college courts are 84 feet. Width of a basketball court 50 feet (600 inches) Size of a basketball backboard Width: 6 feet (72 inches) Height: 3.5 feet (42 inches) Size of a basketball rim The diameter of the rim is 18 inches The top of the rim should be exactly 10 feet (120 inches) off the ground Distance from the backboard to the back of the rim 6 inches Note:
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ETHICAL DIMENSIONS OF GANDHI Mohan Chanda Karam Chand Gandhi popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi all over the world. He was also called as the father of nation by one of the greatest revolutionaries of the world Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Mahatma Gandhi has been considered as the embodiment of simplicity & openness. Gandhi’s philosophical inheritance is from the spirit of of renunciation actions of Bhagawat Gita and his practical doctrines are based on the inspirations from three great thinkers
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THE ArceDairy ice cream line consists of their premium or supreme‚ classic‚ regular‚ sugar-free‚ sherbet‚ and “sorbete de caro” flavors. The latter‚ made from fresh coconut milk‚ is reminiscent of the “dirty” ice cream sold in pushcarts by itinerant vendors. The company also makes “lower-end” popsicles they sell in the provinces under the Medinilla label as well as ice-cream bars featuring various flavors. Dennis S. Arce‚ vice president for finance of ArceFoods Corp.‚ the company that produces
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FUN TRAVEL DEALS (FTD) Bharathan Swamynathan Radhika Pati Rahul Katta Rakesh Chinnakkan Waaris Savage 1 introduction FTD is a tourism based enterprise in India established in 2007. Fun Travel Deals introduced an innovative app designed for tourism industry called “FTD” in 2012. Fun Travel Deals feature’s overview‚ fast fact‚ history‚ culture‚ maps‚ travel within the tourist spot 2 About the App FTD covers more than 300 tourist destinations and over 75 activities
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South East Asia has become one of the fasted growing markets with regards to e commerce. The South East Asia region consists of Indonesia‚ Singapore‚ Thailand‚ Vietnam and Malaysia. The reason for e commerce market emerging in this region can be pinned to the regions population and the wide usage of technology. The use of the Internet thru technology devises such as smartphones and tablets has become a favorable method of browsing the web for shopping and social media interaction. E commerce shopping
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Hofstede’s dimensions of national culture Hofstede distinguished five dimensions of national culture: Power Distance (PDI)‚ Individualism/Collectivism (IDV)‚ Masculinity/Femininity (MAS)‚ Uncertainty Avoidance (UAI)‚ and Long-Term versus Short-Term Orientation (LTO). For those readers who are unfamiliar with his dimensional model‚ a short description follows. The dimensions are measured on index scales from 0 to 100‚ although some countries may have scores above 100 on certain dimensions because
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Business Customs Business Customs in Germany Germany is a European country about the size of Montana with a population of about 81 million people (“‚”). Germany has come into its’ own as an economy of force in recent history. In fact‚ today the economy of Germany is the fourth largest in the world (Export). A strong presence of American troops and the creation of the European Union have made Germany a preferred expansion location for many American corporations. Due to its location‚ population
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framework in psychology‚ sociology‚ marketing and management studies. His dimensions were all constructed in such a way that they addressed basic problems that all societies have to deal with. Thus‚ these dimensions of national culture were constructed at the national level namely: PDI: Power Distance Index IDV: Individualism versus collectivism MAS: Masculinity versus Femininity UAI: Uncertainty Avoidance Index In 1991‚ a fifth dimension has been added – LTO – Long Term versus Short Term Orientation‚ which
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88. Dimension 1- Acute intoxication and withdrawal In this case the patient’s current level of acute intoxication is assessed so as to ascertain the risks associated with it. The patient’s discontinuation or significant reduction of the usage of any drug is put into consideration. This is done basing on factors such as the recent usage‚ withdrawal history‚ frequency and chronicity (Muskin‚ 2015). The patient is then monitored to find out if he or she exhibits any current signs of withdrawal. In addition
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