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    early 1900’s the man was seen as the intellectual individual who takes care of their wife and family‚ who arrives home with the money and who was the supplier. However during the 1930’s this typical idea of the man’s role was extremely hard to keep ahold of due to The Great Depression. While the average woman worked on household dynamics and keeping the family afloat‚ the man was out looking for a job‚ or struggling to keep his current job. As a result‚ the average male came home at the end of the day

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    Two eras in time were the 1930’s and 1960’s. Both of these two periods in time are interesting in their own ways. Also people usually think the 1960’s were all about fun which wasn’t always true. In addition people think that a main event in the 30’s was the Great Depression which in fact is true but there’s more to the 30’s than most people think. There are many seminaries and differences in these two are fashion‚ inventions/technology‚ and music. Three similarities between them are the people involved

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    Note: the following case is copyrighted and may be copied and used only by current users and owners of the textbook‚ BUSINESS ETHICS: CONCEPTS AND CASES by Manuel Velasquez. The Kaiser Aluminum plant in Gramercy‚ Louisiana‚ opened in 1958. From the beginning‚ the Kaiser Gramercy plant had relatively few black workers. By 1965‚ although 39 percent of the local work force was black‚ Kaiser had hired only 4.7 percent blacks. In 1970‚ a federal review of Kaiser employment practices at the Gramercy plant

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    In 2001 Berkshire Partners began due diligence in hopes to make a bid for carter’s. Berkshire Partners was founded and led by of five as a private equity firm adhering to the following characteristics: building and sustaining relationships‚ rigorous work‚ deep analysis and the environment of open decision-making. Berkshire opts to create value by strategizing and re-allocating assets. They also use the idea of quality over quantity when it comes to potential investments. Berkshire and Carter’s

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    and genetically superior to other cultures such as the Africans‚ the Native Americans and Aboriginal Australians. While one man‚ Prof. Jared Diamond argues that it was because of environmental conditions and geographical placement that some peoples were able to advance further and faster than another. But how credible is his theory. Two main weaknesses in Diamonds theory are:-Farming-GoodsDiamond argues that it is through farming that so many cultures advanced quickly and efficiently. The cultures

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    lease will be 500 per month for 24 months. Rent Expense 500 Cash 500 2. How would you view the liability for future lease payments BonneSante would have to record under the ED’s lessee accounting proposal? Is it like regular bank debt? If not‚ what is it? Would you include at 100 percent of the recognized amount in a debt-to-equity ratio? Rental lease payments do not satisfy any of the requirements for capital lease‚ so it is classified as operational

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    Association website at http://www.alz.org/. This website will allow you to enter Mr. Speed’s zip code and can refer him to walk in centers in his area. He can also take some quizzes and answer some questions on the site that can give him a better idea of what stage of dementia he has this way he is prepared when he decides to attend the walk-in clinic. Taking the first steps toward treatment can be hard but can be worked through with support from family members and his wife. Mrs. Speed is concerned with

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    also known as a family tree it can allow us to keep records of the past. The Edwards family tree shows great record from the early 1700 ’s to the mid 1800 ’s. This family tree demonstrates when a person was baptized; when they got married; and when they passed away. The Edwards family chart show the different relations of marriages and fertility rate from today ’s society. From the chart we can determine that the Edwards family show a different demography compared to todays society. This is because

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    Monogatari Series The series was first created by Nisio Isin as a series of short stories for Mephisto magazine. While his previous Zaregoto series featured large casts of characters‚ each Bakemonogatari story tends to introduce only one new character. The previously published stories‚ and some new ones‚ were eventually collected in two volumes as part of the Kodansha Box launch titles on November 1‚ 2006 and December 1‚ 2006. The first volume contains three stories titled Hitagi Crab

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    1. Analyze how the advertisement of Sagawa Express is produced. Please 1) identify signs and their meanings and 2) what kind of ideologies connect those signs. (More than 300 words) [30 points] There are many signs in this advertisement. Firstly‚ we can see there are many words on the bottom of this poster. From all the texts‚ we can get this advertisement’s target is the business company and it emphasizes that they are professional by writing “プロ” with bigger font. People who take the dominant

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