increase 18% on a currency-neutral basis Net income attributable to shareholders up 25% to € 209 million adidas Group increases full year sales guidance • Comparable Retail store sales grow 17% currency-neutral • adidas and Reebok sales increase 18% and 24% respectively • Gross margin almost unchanged at 48.5% despite higher input costs • Operating margin up on a comparable basis • Net borrowings down 33% to € 914 million at quarter-end adidas Group currency-neutral sales
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standing disagreement on slavery and it’s place in society. There are multiple reasons on why slavery existed moreover‚ how or why it “prospered.”In the 17-18th century owning slaves became a topic of issue with different views and perspectives‚ consequently‚ slavery no longer existed. Analyzing the diverse set of opinions‚ accordingly‚ by choosing one of the various reasons on slavery’s existence. Why did slavery exist when our Declaration of Independence states‚” all men are equal?” The flourish
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Ancient Egypt Pyramids Introduction Did you know that the tallest pyramid is taller than the statue of liberty? The pyramids were built using trial and error and was a place for the ka to live in the afterlife and or food for the ka in the afterlife. The pyramids were also built close together in a place called Valley of the kings. Why Did They Build the pyramids The pyramids were built using modern day trial and error. They built the pyramids because they believed that the ka or spirit needed
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Did the Progressives Fail? Progressivism generated positive results. If one thinks of progressives as one group of people with one clear objective‚ then they succeeded. But‚ consider the word “progressives” as a general term that encompasses these assorted clusters unfairly‚ because it defines these groups as one. The progressives’ diverse and opposing views break up the previously described group into separate sets of individuals trying to achieve the same goals‚ in a different way. Because
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damage that ultimately led the vehicle to explode when it reentered Earth’s atmosphere. This means that the heavy foam from the fuel tank fell before it even left earth. So the question is‚ how did nobody notice it during takeoff‚ or why did the computer not warn the astronauts about the damage? When did the foam break and how it wasn’t
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Trading blocs are agreements between governments of countries where they agree to reduce or abolish tariffs and taxes on inter-country trading. While this might seem like a good idea on the surface‚ there are some significant disadvantages for countries joining trading blocs‚ which are also sometimes known as Free Trade Agreements. It�s been long believed by economists and some scholars that the disadvantages of trading blocs outweigh the advantages. Perhaps the main disadvantage of a trading
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Insider Trading: Should it be abolished? Insider trading is defined as “ trading whilst in possession of non-public information and if known to the public‚ may lead to a substantial movement in a security’s price” . In Australia it is prohibited by insider trading regulation (IT regulations) in the Corporations Law (CL) 1991 ‚ though it was initially established from recommendations made by the Rae committee in 1974 on the mining company scandals . The latest law changed one single section to
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In this essay I will be answering the following questions; What group of people were targeted by the Nazis for extermination? Why did they pick this particular ethnic group? What methods did they use in carrying out their goals? What were some of the significant events during this period of time from 1933 to 1945? What other groups did the Nazis persecute as well? Were the Nazis successful in their goal? Provide at least two names of individuals whose personal stories you read from the United States
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Trading Procedures in Financial Markets: A huge volume of trading occurs in the secondary markets. Although there are many secondary markets for a wide variety of securities‚ we can classify their trading procedures along two dimensions: location and method of matching orders. • Physical Location versus Electronic Network A secondary market can be either a physical location exchange or a computer/ telephone network. For example‚ the New York Stock Exchange‚ the American Stock Exchange (AMEX)
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Government was a big reason why Rome collapsed. They did not have any good leaders or rules that will keep a big city together. The government would worry too much about building and not enough on keeping their city under control. Then the country had to many people and were not even close to being a civilized society. Then they noticed but it was already to late and the city collapsed. Military was probably the biggest reason why Rome collapsed. First they did not have they right equipment
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