THE USE OF STEROIDS Should athletes be allowed to use performance enhancement drugs in professional and minor sports if everyone can access them? Or is it an unfair advantage that athletes use to get the upper hand? This argument stands today‚ which divides opinions around the sporting world. Steroids is known throughout the sporting world as a way to cheat and enhance your physical appearance and abilities‚ but it is also a life saver and a common way to help the body‚ there are two sides
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Situation Analysis Background information With the developing of Web 2.0‚ more and more investors tried to focus on the usage of Internet. Unlike the traditional software‚ more kinds of operations can be executed based on Internet‚ such as Open Source Software (OSS)‚ Cloud Computing‚ Software as a service (SaaS) and Virtualization. SaaS is a new type of software applied mode which grows up in the 21th century. It has the similar meaning with the terms ASP (application service provider) or HSV
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WEEK 9-FINAL ASSIGNMENT Part One • You are the news director of a local television station. The city council has just voted to close city parks 3 days a week to save money. Meanwhile‚ a major celebrity has died. The park story has greater effect on your viewers‚ but the celebrity death will get bigger ratings? Which do you make your lead story and why? As a reporter‚ ratings are very important and my job stability weighs heavily upon having good network ratings‚ therefore I must ensure that
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GLOBAL MARCH 2‚ 2009 CORPORATE FINANCE Financial Strategy Carsten Stendevad (212) 816-3808 carsten.stendevad@citi.com New York Anil Shivdasani Cut or Continue? The Dividend Decision for 2009 (212) 816-2348 anil.shivdasani@citi.com New York Shams Butt +44 (20) 7986-2517 shams.butt@citi.com London This client report has been prepared by members of Citi’s Investment Banking Division. This is not a research report and does not constitute advice on investments
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Nucor in 2009 Case summary Nucor is one of the leading steel producers in the United States. The company was established as nuclear instrument and electronics manufacturer. Later it started steel production and gained new market share by expanding internationally. Despite worldwide economic crisis the company stayed profitable while its competitors went bankrupt. Strengths: • Highly motivated‚ innovative‚ productive and flexible employees. • Good financial results. • Strong relationships with
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9-709-466 REV: DECEMBER 8‚ 2009 DAVID B. YOFFIE RENEE KIM HTC Corp. in 2009 Peter Chou‚ HTC Corp.’s Chief Executive Officer‚ returned to Taiwan with a sense of exhilaration and pride from Mobile World Congress 2009‚ the world’s leading exhibition for mobile phones. HTC generated a buzz for revealing two new handsets‚ as well as surprising the world with the announcement of HTC Magic‚ the second phone that ran on Google’s new mobile platform‚ Android. As Chou claimed‚ “We got lots of press
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9-709-466 REV: DECEMBER 8‚ 2009 DAVID B. YOFFIE RENEE KIM HTC Corp. in 2009 Peter Chou‚ HTC Corp.’s Chief Executive Officer‚ returned to Taiwan with a sense of exhilaration and pride from Mobile World Congress 2009‚ the world’s leading exhibition for mobile phones. HTC generated a buzz for revealing two new handsets‚ as well as surprising the world with the announcement of HTC Magic‚ the second phone that ran on Google’s new mobile platform‚ Android. As Chou claimed‚ “We got lots of
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w w ap eP m e tr .X w UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS s er om .c GCE Ordinary Level MARK SCHEME for the May/June 2009 question paper for the guidance of teachers 2058 ISLAMIYAT 2058/01 Paper 1‚ maximum raw mark 50 This mark scheme is published as an aid to teachers and candidates‚ to indicate the requirements of the examination. It shows the basis on which Examiners were instructed to award marks. It does not indicate the details of the
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“The web was going to be the great educator‚ but the cult of the amateur is now devaluing knowledge‚” says net entrepreneur Andrew Keen in his book The Cult of the Amateur. Would you agree or disagree with this statement? Is the Internet killing our ability to think critically by providing us with too much information and too many voices? Our ability to think critically directly relates to how we use our brains in our everyday lives. So many people use the internet for emailing
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Week 9 - Discussion Question – I 1) From your own experience‚ identify a time that you assumed a “leading” role but you were not in a formal leadership position. In my previous job as Business Developer‚ we were recruiting a huge amount of expats entering the country on newly issued business visa with different validities and timeframes. Our office manager was officially in charge in obtaining necessary visa documents for everyone and keeping track on the necessary extensions as well as on the
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