Polymethylmethacrylate‚ or PMMA for short‚ is a polymer consisting of the monomer methyl methacrylate that has been around since the 1930s1. PMMA is a polymer that has a high impact strength‚ is scratch and shatter resistant‚ and is relatively lightweight1. Because PMMA can also be formed into a transparent thermoplastic and has a glass transitions temperature of 130oC‚ this polymer served as a glass substitute in its early uses1. Other beneficial characteristics of Polymethylmethacrylate include
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The Business Cycle is “the recurring and fluctuating levels of economic activity that an economy experiences over a long period of time.” (Market Economy) These fluctuations are due to supply and demand‚ availability of capital‚ consumer confidence‚ and other factors. Within the Business Cycle are four stages that describe the cycle. The four stages are expansion‚ peak‚ recession and trough. The expansion stage is the phase a business initially enters when coming into the market. This stage demand
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Main Difference Between Domestic and International Business Main Difference Between Domestic and international Business are as follows : S.No | International Business | Domestic Business | 1. | It is extension of Domestic Business and Marketing Principles remain same. | The Domestic Business Follow the marketing Principles | 2. | Difference is customs‚ cultural factors | No such difference. In a large countries languages likeIndia‚ we have many languages. | 3. | Conduct and selling procedure
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relations between people of different ethnic and racial backgrounds have improved significantly. Despite this fact‚ one can still argue that there are racist attitudes that continue to exist‚ especially in social institutions such as our educational system‚ where researchers have found that non-native ESL students are facing institutional racism mainly based on the concept of language. Media depictions of institutional language-racism
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What is business ethics? Would you agree that ultimately business ethics is a complete paradox‚ an absurd contradiction‚ and therefore largely a pointless exercise? Introduction In different periods of time‚ scholars provide different focuses for business ethics: systematic focus at the beginning‚ while organisational focus followed and individual focus at present (Fisher and Lovell‚ 2006). Although focuses of business ethics at different period of time are different‚ the basic principle and
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HELEN: What do you say‚ Emma? EMMA: Thank you‚ Aunt Julie. Janice approaches to the table with the bowl of soup for Aunt Julie‚ and she spills it on her accidentally. JULIE: Stupid maid! You don’t know how to do anything right? Julie slaps Janice in the face. EMMA: Don’t do that to my nanny! HELEN: Silence‚ Emma. Janice runs into the kitchen‚ crying. Emma enters to the kitchen‚ just behind Janice. EMMA: Are you okay‚ Nanny? JANICE; Yes‚ Miss Emma. Go back to the dining
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states in his article “What you eat is your business?”‚ “We’re becoming less responsible for our own health‚ and more responsible for everyone else’s. Your heart attack drives up the cost of my premiums and office visits. And if the government is paying for my anti-cholesterol medication‚ what incentive is there for me to put down the cheeseburger?”(Cato.org). It says that fastfood is a problem and will continue to be‚ until and unless there is an incentive provided not to do so.Disease caused by excessive
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What do you think of Mythology? Myth means many things. To some people it means little more than a “lie”. To others it has no truth value‚ but refers to a type of story. To some it’s an ancient story that holds some importance in their life. It is an anonymous‚ traditional story that explains a belief‚ a custom‚ or a mysterious natural phenomenon. The term Myth originated from the Greek word ‘Mythos’ which means story. As time passed these narratives were believed by many people and considered
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“What do you think of the kid‚ Curly?” The two men were sitting at a rickety wooden table in the bunkhouse. The wood stove gave off an insufficient amount of heat for the still chilly Spring. “I think he’s a cocky son of of a buck‚ but he can ride; that’s for damn sure. Did you see how he topped off that roan horse‚” Dakota said. “Stuck it on him like patting for a dance.” Old man Stegner won the roan in a poker game at the saloon in town. He was a big‚ good looking rawboned
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What do you think of “Westernization” in Malaysia? Provide argument and examples. Nowadays‚ we can see there is a lot of westernization in Malaysia. People in Malaysia like to copy the style from western country because they think that country more develop than our country. From my point of view‚ westernization in Malaysia give disadvantages rather than good thing. The westernization gives bad impact to the Malaysian people especially teenagers because we can see that teenagers today have lack
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