NOKIA AND MICROSOFT News from Microsoft -1.28% in the last few days – 4Q14 earnings‚ an announcement of 18‚000 layoffs‚ and the release of a memo from Microsoft’s EVP of devices Stephen Elop about rightsizing – has brought about a clearer picture of Microsoft’s plans for Nokia Nokia’s phones‚ which it acquired in April for $7 billion. Nokia was one of many cellphone manufacturers that struggled as Apple -1.13%’s iOS and Google GOOGL -1.92%’s Android gained dominance of the smartphone market and displaced
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Approaches to the Study of Political Philosophy & Problems and Challenges of Interpretation *Notes compiled from David Boucher & Paul Kelly’s ‘Introduction’ in Political Thinkers: From Socrates to the Present‚ and Terence Ball’s ‘History and the Interpretation of Texts’* Political thought is thought about the State‚ its structure‚ nature and purpose. It is concerned with the moral elements of human behaviour in a society. Differentiating between the purpose of political life and life itself is
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Case Study on : Essar – the Multinational conglomerate improves service offerings with cloud power Submitted by : Harshita Gulati Roll No: N021 Division E Q. Why did Essar felt the need to choose a cloud computing platform? What were the challenges faced? Essar group is a multinational cooperation in the sectors of steel‚ energy power‚ and communications‚ shipping ports and logistics as well as construction. Essar wanted to offer its customers web-based applications with high performance
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Should you take risks for the person you love? Some can argue that you shouldn’t take risks for the ones you love. It really depends on if the the one you love will take the same risk for you. You should not be the only one taking risks. If you love someone and will do anything for that person your love for that person must be very strong‚ but sometimes you can be deeply in love with a person and they don’t feel the same as you do. You should remove yourself from that situation‚ it may not be easy
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Migrant Workers in the U.S. and China Jose Loera Nevada State College Abstract Many migrant workers in the U.S. tend to work in the agricultural industry as farmworkers‚ while migrant workers from China leave their rural farms to work in larger urbanized cities. Though roles seem to be reversed between the two groups‚ they have many similarities. The migrant workers from both the U.S. and China have significant impacts on their countries’ respective economies. In the process
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naval fleets known to man. As a result‚ China was able to establish many trade routes to places such as Africa‚ India‚ Singapore‚ etc If the Chinese wanted to‚ they could have sailed all the way to Europe and even as far as North America. However‚ the Chinese ran into some political problems that prevented explorations in the future. If they had continued their voyages‚ it would have been possible for them to have discovered the New World before Columbus. Had China discovered America before Columbus
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Law Enforcement In today’s society‚ there are many violators of the law. Whether minor or severe‚ the violations have consequences‚ and those are upheld by law enforcement personnel. From security guards to police officers‚ each law enforcement agent does his or her part in maintaining the laws and justice. By serving the community and providing safety to society‚ police officers especially have a job that should be admired. The most highly sought-after and desirable profession is that of a police
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Peace had to be made with the Native American warriors in order to open the Bozeman Trail‚ so the government promised land‚ farming supplies‚ food‚ and protection if the raids would stop. However‚ the Sioux did not want to live in houses‚ farm‚ or go to school like white men. The government did not seem to care that the Natives had rejected their offer‚ and declared the Bozeman Trail officially open. However‚ travelers found it impossible to use the trail because of the Natives’ raids (Drury 226-227;
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Microsoft Excel 2007: Create a macro by using Microsoft Visual Basic | Add to Favorites | In Microsoft Excel 2007‚ macros can be created using Microsoft Visual Basic. The following will show you how to create a macro using Microsoft Visual Basic: 1. If the Developer tab is unavailable‚ complete the following to display it: a. Click the Microsoft Office Button‚ and then click Excel Options. b. In the Popular category‚ under Top options for working with Excel‚ choose
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Critical Review of Theoretical Approaches to Global Political Economy This paper will outline the different theoretical approaches to GPE‚ by critically reviewing three articles on international political economy‚ globalisation and strategic interests. The articles chosen for the study are as follows: 1. Greenwold‚ Stephen (1999). ‘Strategic Interests and International Political Economy’‚ New Political Economy‚ 4 (1)‚ 97-112. 2. Krugman‚ Paul (1994). ‘Competitiveness: A Dangerous Obsession’
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