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    steve jobs

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    US Alma mater Reed College (dropped out) Occupation Co-founder‚ Chairman and CEO‚ Apple Inc. Co-founder and CEO‚ Pixar Founder and CEO‚ NeXT Inc. Years active 1974–2011 Board member of The Walt Disney Company[1] Apple Inc. Religion Zen Buddhism (previouslyLutheran)[2] Spouse(s) Laurene Powell (1991–2011; his death) Children Lisa Brennan-Jobs Reed Jobs Erin Jobs Eve Jobs Relatives Patricia Ann Jobs (adoptive sister)‚ Mona Simpson(biological sister) Signature After a

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    Maruti Suzuki

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    Maruti Suzuki is India ’s number one leading automobile manufacturer and the market leader in the car segment‚ both in terms of volume of vehicles sold and revenue earned. Until recently‚ 18.28% of the company was owned by the Indian government‚ and 54.2% by Suzuki of Japan. The Indian government held an initial public offering of 25% of the company in June 2003. As of 10 May 2007‚ Govt. of India sold its complete share to Indian financial institutions. With this‚ Govt. of India no longer has stake

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    This is my review on "The Heart of the Warrior‚" written by Catharina Blomberg. In this review I intend to go through each chapter pointing out what the chapter discussed and what I learned from reading this book. I chose this book because it seemed interesting and something that was worthwhile for the time I spent reading it. This book seems to take a more in depth look at what we have touched on in class. The introduction chapter of this book deals with a brief history of how the samurai

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    Hdfc Bank Project

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    A Project report On PROCESS OF HOME LOAN FINANCING BY BANK UNDERTAKEN IN HDFC BANK LTD. As partial fulfillment for the award of MBA degree under B.R. Ambedkar Agra University Agra U.P. ( 2007 – 09) Under the guidance of: Mr. Vivek Drivedi Submitted By Km. Krishna Jaiswal Roll No- 22 SETH PADAM CHAND JAIN INSTITUTE OF COMMERCE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ECONOMICS‚ AGRA 1 CERTIFICATE To whom it may concern This is to certify that Km. Krishna Jaiswal‚ Roll No. 22 of MBA is a Bonafide

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    Raku Pottery

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    Kyoto and was named after the Raku family during the 16th Century. At this time‚ the Emperor Hideyoshi had conquered Korea and the native potters immigrated to Japan bringing with them pottery techniques and knowledge. The pots were produced for the Zen Buddhist tea ceremony and the decorating and firing of the pots were part of the tea ceremony. There were a three-colored glazed pottery (San Cai) based on technology from the Fujian region of China. Chojiro had become acquainted with the tea masters

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    Philosophy Meaning

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    self at the center as it is already given and part of the divine. Eastern philosophy is based mainly in Asia‚ more specifically the Chinese philosophy. * Confucianism‚ Mahayana Buddhism‚ and Taoism. Chinese. Hinduism‚ Integral Yoga‚ Islam‚ Zen * Relationship with religion; Integration Search for absolute truth: * Systemic approach – all events in the universe are interconnected * Searching inside yourself – by becoming a part of the universe through meditation and right living

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    Richard Render 10/8/10 WRI – 1100 Prof. Syedullah Shinto vs Buddhism In Japan‚ the people are of such a type that they are bred to hold honor in high regard‚ yet in the same instance‚ maintain a constant air of selflessness in every aspect of their lives. The majority of the Japanese people practice not only their native Shinto‚ but also the adopted Buddhism. While these two concepts have their fair share of similarities‚ the list of differences is rather long. Each of these differences lie

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    My Influences

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    …I had just left almost two years of intense mindfulness training at the Rochester Zen Center. I was working at a local YMCA as acting lead teacher for a pre-kindergarten class. The children‚ ages 4 and 5‚ were for the most part ethnic minorities and many came from high-risk‚ single-parent households. For many I was the primary male figure in their lives‚ a responsibility that was not lost on me‚ and the work I did with the children felt very meaningful. The memories that stand out are times where

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    Izanami Chapter Summary

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    This book chronicles the emergence of Shintoism and the transplantation of Buddhism into the Japanese soil by narrating the exploits of the Deities who create the country and the feats of medieval warriors who change forever the fabric of the Japanese society. The Deities IZANAGI and IZANAMI are appointed by their superiors of Heaven‚ the incumbents of the creation of a new world and should procreate to start a new dynasty on Earth. During the procreation phase‚ Izanami dies by giving birth to the

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    Creative Technologies

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    Part A - Background and Business Profile of Creative Technology Ltd Creative Technology is a publicly listed‚ Singapore-based company founded in July 1981 by a Singaporean Sim Wong Hoo and is a market leader in digital entertainment products. He first set up a small shop in Singapore together with his classmates; developing and selling add on memory boards for Apple II computers and later began building Personal Computers for retail with initial start-up of $6000 from Sim’s own savings. Their

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