is needed. Most people would say that oil has only a bad effect on the environment it does but not for all the reasons you think. Of course oil causes pollution and destroys our ozone layer however it also a participating factor towards climate change‚ it helps in making the north and south poles smaller and the oceans bigger. Oil is also a toxin in the oil wells that kills animals‚ wildlife and the ecosystem that may never be the same again. Nevertheless‚ oil does have its positive impacts on the
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First of all‚ what makes a city world-class? According to the article" The World’s Most Influential Cities" written by Joel Kotkin‚ a contributor to the popular American business magazine "Forbes" affirms that in today’s world‚ the size of a world-class city is no longer relevant as it was before. Consequently‚ "what matters today is influence." But‚ what kind of influence does Kotkin invoke? To answer this question‚ we must consider and keep in mind what currently classified global cities have
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during 2009 Activity 1 JOLLIBEE FOODS CORP. Jollibee depends on high customer traffic and tight operations management. It offers great service to the high volumes of people who patronize its outlets by functioning as a well-oiled machine with close tabs on daily operations. The Unique Selling Propositions of the Jollibee brand are: 1) Fast‚ Good‚ Clean‚ Cheap food 2) Caters to local needs (Spicy patty) 3) Consistency‚ reliability over all its outlets. In the nine-month period January to
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With reference to Ageism Negative and Positive by Erdman B. Palmore page 4 Robert Butler‚ the director of the national institute on Aging has introduced the term ‘ageism” in 1969. He called it another form of bigotry and noted it is similar to sexism and racism. His definition is and I quote’ process of systematic stereotyping and discrimination against people because they are old (p.35‚ 1995). Webster dictionary (1994) defines it as prejudice‚ discrimination against a particular group especially
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Point/Counterpoint To Get the Most Out of Teams‚ Empower Them 1. Choose either the Point position or the Counterpoint position and explain your reasoning. I agree much more with the counterpoint position more than the point position. While it would feel like a very progressive move to empower teams to manage themselves‚ and there would be benefits to doing so‚ it is very likely that a leader would emerge‚ which would in fact be another manager. Perhaps it would depend on the industry. In creative
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Is Imprisonment an effective way of dealing with most violent offenders? “It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jail. A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens‚ but its lowest ones.” [Nelson Mandela] Brief History on Crime and Imprisonment Throughout history‚ people within organised communities and societies were amongst few if not many that would affront the rules and regulations of these communities
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Positive and negative ways in which groups can influence people Wednesday 24th November Positive Feeling part of something‚ belonging Conformity can be both positive and negative. Positive for the greater good of all people and negative because sometimes people might not want to do what the group are doing but will do it for various reasons ie… Group Loyalty‚ solidarity and co operation - robbers cave Page 103 Negative “Cult bonds are often created through such factors as the
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Social Media: Positive or Negative? By: Michele Dean Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Pinterest and You Tube have become the fashionable way of communicating with the masses. It seems that you are not somebody until everybody knows about you. Actors‚ athletes and reality television stars use social media to connect with fans. As society becomes more interested in gossip‚ social media will become more popular. But‚ is this a positive step forward or could this fascination have negative consequences? A couple
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Positive and Negative Effects of Recycling Recycling is the processing of waste materials in order to make them reusable. This helps conserve energy and reduce the consumption of natural resources. Recycling used products is one of the best ways to save the environment. It is important to recycle‚ so as to avoid environmental harm. Used plastic bottles‚ glass‚ and newspapers can be effectively recycled to make useful items. Here are some positive effects of recycling. Positive Effects of Recycling
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Question: The Mongol Terror‚ Mongol Peace Mark Fellows Mfellowes@revere.mec.edu The following question is based on the accompanying documents (1-6). The documents have been edited for the purpose of this exercise. What was the significance of Mongol expansion and rule in Eurasia during the 13th and 14th Centuries? How did the settled societies of Eurasia respond to the Mongols and what were the consequences of the interaction between sedentary peoples and the Mongols? Be sure your
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