California Proposition 13 Name: Institution: California Proposition 13 What is proposition 13? Property taxes in California have been a controversial issue for very many years. In mid 1978‚ approximately ⅔ of voters in California passed proposition 13. Before it had been passed‚ property taxes increased almost annually according to the assessed value of the property. In the 1970s‚ there was a remarkable growth in the real estate market and the value of homes rapidly went up. Property values
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If the state ’s voters approve it‚ Proposition 34 will eliminate the death penalty in California and replace it with life in prison without the possibility of parole. Specifically‚ Proposition 34 will: Repeal the death penalty as maximum punishment for people found guilty of murder and replace it with life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Apply retroactively to people already sentenced to death. Require people found guilty of murder to work while in prison‚ with their wages to be applied
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Proposition: Mirror neurons do not function normally in psychopaths. I think this is a plausible statement. Psychopathy is defined by several traits such as disinhibition‚ inability to demonstrate empathy‚ and dominance. This paper will focus on the inability to demonstrate empathy in psychopathic individuals and mirror neuron dysfunction as a possible cause for this. Mirror neurons are neurons which fire not only when an individual completes an action but when the individual observes another
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The topic of marijuana use and legalization has been a controversial discussion. If California Proposition 64 were to be passed‚ marijuana will be common everywhere. I am placing myself in the timeframe of which I am a parent to children of mine. Kids will be curious on what that “skunky smell” is; and as those kids grow up‚ they will likely get into marijuana. It is our job as parents to guide our children into the right path. The topic of marijuana will definitely come up when talking to my children
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Swedish Furniture Giant IKEA Case Study The points of the Porter’s Diamond are described as four broad attributes. And these attributes promote or impede the creation of competitive advantage. These attributes are: •Factor conditions --a nation’s position in factors of production such as skilled labor or the infrastructure necessary to compete in a given industry. •Demand conditions --the nature of home demand for the industry’s product or service. •Relating and supporting industries
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Ikea invades America (1) Compare IKEA to a traditional furniture store I would like to compare IKEA and traditional furniture store in terms of the SWOT analysis: Strength: Ikea has established strong branding with wide range of stylish products. It focus on offering low-priced and affordable furniture. The furniture is easy to assemble and ship. It offers one-stop shopping and featured the amenities as playrooms for children and Swedish cafes‚ bank and enough parking spaces. It creates a friendly
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Business Proposition for Kenya Business Proposition for Kenya Brian Luster 11/29/2012 BUSA 3000 Dakhli‚ Mourad Brian Luster 11/29/2012 BUSA 3000 Dakhli‚ Mourad Kenya is a developing country on the continent of South Africa neighboring the countries of Uganda‚ Ethiopia‚ South Sudan‚ Tanzania‚ and Somalia. Its economy is currently struggling and therefore conducting international business will enable it to become a more stable economy. Kenya lacks resources in its own country to successfully
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Case study 11.3 IKEA crossing cultural boundaries to furnish the globe 1. How has IKEA successfully sold its home furnishing products in so many countries around the world? Do global customer segments truly exist? Ikea targets consumers who tend to have a young ‘mental age’ — that is‚ people who have a youthful outlook regarding the design of home furnishings. Industry analysts have described IKEA’s approach as targeting middle-class consumers including first-time home buyers‚ young families
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but that everything‚ especially morality‚ is relative to specific cultures‚ groups or even individuals. Proposition- A meaningful statement that asserts or claims something about reality and that has the characteristics of being true or false. Truth- applies only to propositions. Describes state of affairs that was‚ that is‚ or will be actual. Falsity- applies only to propositions. Describes a state of affairs that was not‚ that is not‚ or will not be actual. State of Affairs- an occurrence
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Unique Selling Proposition (USP) Here are a few guidelines on how to ensure your business has something unique in both your product and communication messages and then how to market your business to the customers you highlighted yesterday. How to develop your unique selling proposition When there are many companies wanting people to spend money on their business‚ one of the most important areas for you to focus on is something unique that sets your business apart from your competitors. This will
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