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    Struggling to Make the Best Buy Analysis of the case- • User- Kade • Buyer- Ashey • Decision Maker- Ashley • Influencing Factors- Advice of Kade’s Friend ‚ Persuasion of Sales Person • Ashley’s dilemma in this case. Since her boyfriend had lost his MP3 player a month before his birthday the choice for the perfect gift for his birthday was clear.i.e.MP3 player so Ashley has decided to buy the MP3 player with an assumption that her boyfriend Kade will like it. The biggest dilemma of Ashley

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    were taught by the Buddha and are ideas that can be applied to a person’s life‚ no matter what their religion may be. I. Introduction: A. Attention Getter: I will tell you a brief story about “The Thief and the Master”. One evening‚ Zen master Shichiri Kojun was reciting sutras when a thief entered his house with a sharp sword‚ demanding "money or life". Without any fear‚ Shichiri said‚ "Don ’t disturb me! Help yourself with the money‚ it ’s in that drawer". And he resumed his recitation

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    countries. Buddhism is a shared religion between China and Japan‚ and it is each one of their main religions. “Zen is a school of Mahayana Buddhism and originated in China during the 6th century as Chán” (Morton 38). Zen spread to Japan as well. The word “Zen” itself derived from the Japanese pronouncation of the Chinese word “Dzyen”‚ which is loosely translated to “meditative state”. Zen is more of an attitude than a belief. It is the peace that comes from being one with an entity rather than yourself

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    SWOT Analysis Strengths • Product quality • Innovative R & D • Strong Philosophy (Zen culture‚ Inner Beauty) • Loyal customers Weaknesses • Low brand awareness • Small number of doors • Expensive compared to economic conditions •No explicit place for male products egmentation & Competition SWOT Analysis(cont.) Opportunities • Sun care productsemerging market • Japan in fashion Threats • Economic crisis • Salaries’ decrease • Fierce competition Very loyal Loyal

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    Japanese Religion

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    With the advanced of technology in current Japan‚ the role of religion has change dramatically‚ it is not only a simply faith in Japanese heart but also a consuetude carry out in daily life. However‚ it is not easy for people to know all changes of religion from ancient time to nowadays. This paper endeavor to sort out the main changes of traditional religion to new religion and new new religion base on the convention‚ spirit‚ role of ancestor and the place of Japan. To do this‚ I will first briefly

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    these initiation rites hold a deep meaning in their respective societies. The Kurnai of Australia have an initiation rite for the sons of married men in their perspective villages. Within a section by A. W. Howitt‚ in Eliade’s book‚ From Primitives to Zen: A thematic Sourcebook of the History of Religions ‚ a ceremony known as the "Showing the Grandfather" is described(Eliade‚ p. 288) In this initiation the Kurnai have a formal way of bringing a man’s son into the highest‚ and most secret realm of their

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    The Lotus Sutra

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    The Lotus Sutra An important Mahayana text The Mahayana Scriptures • Mahayana scriptures have their own sacred texts called sutras (pali: suttas). • Earliest Mahayana scriptures were written down in the ancient Indian language of sanskrit between the first century B.C.E. and 150 C.E. (Some scholars say they were not complete until the 5th century C.E.). There is NO belief in an oral tradition like that of Theravada Buddhists. • These were also translated into other languages such as Tibetan‚ Chinese

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    TASK 2 (1) Barret’s taxonomy The Barrett Taxonomy (Clymer‚ 1968)‚ designed originally to assist classroom teachers in developing comprehension questions and / or test questions for reading‚ is especially useful for classroom questioning in other content areas as well. Therefore‚ as much or more can be gained for teacher and for students from a lesson with only a few higher level questions and the varied responses‚ since all the “facts” are checked while the students get practice in using

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    Liberal Arts‚ and the Advantages of Being Useless| 1 Nicholaos Jones Department of Philosophy University of Alabama in Huntsville nick[DOT]jones[AT]uah[DOT]edu 1 Introductory Remarks The trees of the mountain bring their own destruction. The oil in the lamp burns itself. The cinnamon tree is edible‚ so it is cut down. The varnish tree is useful so it is cut apart. All know the advantage of being useful‚ but no one knows the advantage of being useless. - 莊子 [Zhuangzi] (364-290 BCE)‚ Zhuangzi‚

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    [Writer Name] [Supervisor Name] [Subject] [Date] Christianity vs. Jainism I have selected Christianity and Jainism‚ two of the foremost world beliefs as the two beliefs I would like to compare. I chose these two beliefs because of my familiarity with Christianity and my concern in liking to discover more about Jainism. I begun my study by liking to understand about their likenesses but completed up discovering many more about their differences. I will start by giving a short abstract on each

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