Business Analysis-e-commerce (focusing on 3C) Currently in the Hong Kong and China market‚ there are three major e-commerce players focusing on 3Cs(Computer‚ Consumer Electronics and Communication): Light in the Box (US: LITB)‚ Deal Extreme (HK:08086)‚ DinoDirect and AliExpress. Light in the box(兰亭集势) Overview Light In The Box is a global online B2C retail company that delivers products directly to consumers around the world. Founded in 2007‚ Light In The Box has offered customers a convenient way
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The atmosphere above the surface of Mars is about 100 times less dense than the atmosphere of Earth. The Martian atmosphere is dense enough to support a weather system that includes clouds and winds. According to experts‚ Mars ’ roller coaster-like weather is more chaotic and unpredictable than scientists first thought. At times‚ the sky can appear pink and cloudless‚ filled with windblown dust raised from the rusty Martian surface. Tremendous dust storms sometimes rage over the entire planet. Most
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To what extent did Stalin’s rule mar the key turning point in Russia’s political development 1856-1953? In an historical context‚ a ‘turning point’ can be categorized as an event o impact caused by an individual that‚ had it not occurred‚ would have altered the final outcome of a period of history. In the period of Russian history 1856-1953 there is no doubt there was a huge amount on political change‚ at the bringing of the period Russia was a state ruled by an autocratic Tsar and by the end
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Hybridity is a key feature of the culture in Latin America‚ given European colonization of the region. Use this notion to compare religion in Mexico and Cuba. In the current Latin America a variety of religions coexist and Catholicism has dominated this region since the sixteenth century. It has been widely agreed that European colonization of Latin America actually played an essential role in the formation of such a religiously diverse life in this continent. Firstly this essay will revisit the
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McDonalds in Moscow and Coke in China will do more to create a global culture than military colonization could ever do ’ Benjamin Barber. While it is clear that a peaceful introduction to another culture through trade and commercial enterprise will always be better accepted than a military imposition of a foreign culture‚ it is not true to say that any culture will bend to another influence by an action as simple as eating a hamburger or drinking a soft drink. The increase in globalisation in
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The three cultural regions of North America directly preceding colonization would be the Iroquois‚ the Algonquian‚ and Narragansett’s. The Iroquois are a melting pot. League traditions allowed for the dead to be symbolically replaced through captives taken in the "Mourning War." They also were a mix of farmers‚ fishers‚ gatherers and hunters‚ though their main diet came from farming. The main crops they farmed were corn‚ beans and squash‚ which were called the three sisters and were considered special
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North America experienced a great wave of immigration a few hundred years after its discovery. Inspired by adventure‚ riches‚ and the desire to escape political and religious oppression‚ Europeans came to the continent. Two of the immigrations that took place were those of the French and British. Upon arriving at North America‚ they did not encounter savages‚ but rather a skilled and organized people. Both countries took to the indigenous people differently‚ however. While the French treated the
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Throughout the history of time‚ colonization has played a key role in the establishment of many powerful civilizations. Critic Robin Reid claims that “Bradbury ’s novel (the Martian Chronicles) cannot be considered as expressing a completely postcolonial point of view.” However‚ Reid is underplaying the extent to which Bradbury emphasizes his post colonialist theme in The Martian Chronicles. His futuristic take on human domination in his short stories “June 2001‚” and “February 2002” portrays everything
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Where ? Because we are planetary creatures‚ when most people think about space colonization they usually envision homes on Mars or perhaps Earth’s moon. Colonization of those bodies is in fact much less desirable than orbital colonization‚ even though Mars and the Moon are the only practical solid bodies suitable for colonization in the solar system‚ at least for the next few centuries. Venus is far too hot. Mercury experiences extreme temperatures‚ as the days and nights are so long. Jupiter‚ Saturn
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expansion into space‚ or in other words‚ space colonization. Before one even dismisses the idea‚ to quote Nash‚ “Rarely do humans make plans more than a couple
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