The star online Published: Monday September 23‚ 2013 MYT 12:00:00 AM Updated: Monday September 23‚ 2013 MYT 10:29:23 AM A new normal for local SMEs BY JOY LEE PHOTOS BY FAIHAN GHANI A worker carries a car bumper in a factory that supplies exterior plastic parts for Volkswagen. European SMEs have more experience in implementing energy-efficiency solutions. Increasingly‚ their Malaysian counterparts will have to focus on becoming more energy efficient to compete in global markets.
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of laws and regulations that African Americans were forced to follow between 1877 and the mid-1960s. The laws were to keep black people "separate but equal" from white people enforced racial segregation and discrimination towards black people. Later in the 20th century‚ the Jim Crow laws were considered a "violation of civil rights and therefore unconstitutional". The Jim Crow laws were passed to ensure that segregation between black and white people would be enforced in public places such as neighborhoods
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which is capital of Turkey‚ has an average high temperature of 28C and January average low of -6C. Moreover‚ Egypt and Turkey have many differences in geographical. Egypt located in north-east of Africa‚ bordering the Mediterranean Sea. And it lies between Libya and the red sea north of Sudan. The bustling‚ frantic streets of Turkey and Egypt’s towns and cities are home to hundreds of street hawkers who excel in delivering mouth-watering dishes of their national cuisines for a fraction of restaurant
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geographic area‚ and lack of a need for leased telecommunication lines. ARCNET‚ Token Ring and other technology standards have been used in the past‚ but Ethernet over twisted pair cabling‚ and Wi-Fi are the two most common technologies currently used to build LANs. The increasing demand and use of computers in universities and research labs in the late 1960s generated the need to provide high-speed interconnections between computer systems. A 1970 report from the Lawrence Radiation Laboratory detailing
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bondage between the Byron and the person he is writing about‚ however it is unclear who exactly Byron is writing about because of the ambiguity surrounding his sexuality. Both poems both do focus on a sense of love and human relationships‚ Path’s focuses on a maternal love and Byron’s on a couple’s love‚ the sense and presence‚ however‚ of love within each poem differs greatly. Although maternal love is a strong theme within Path’s poem it is not clearly present in the relationship between mother
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During the 14th century‚ when the beginning of the Renaissance took place‚ Florence was one of the main political‚ economic‚ and artistic cities in Europe. The Black Death‚ the plague that reduced the population of Florence‚ and the difficulties Florence encountered by this time explain the heavy influence of gothic style in architecture and the elegance found in every artwork created in this era. Florence was one of the top European cities when it came to painting‚ because it had the greatest school
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THE STRANGER AND METAMORPHOSIS: A COMPARISON By WEI YUDAN School of Government‚ 1000016939 [Abstract] Kafka’s novel The Metamorphosis and Camus’ The Stranger both lie an essential absurdity‚ and they both feature situations out of which come to light existentialist values. While The Metamorphosis highlights that one must interact with society in order to have a meaning in life. As for the differences‚ each novel has its individual narrative point of view and typical writing style. [Key Words] The
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CARTIER AND ITS ICON: THE TRINITY RING ANALYSIS OF THE BRAND AND ITS ICONIC JEWEL Photo Jean-Jacques l’Héritier © Cartier « Cartier is jeweller to Kings‚ King of jewellers » Edward VII‚ king of England A : Cartier’s History Cartier has one of the highest recognition and the longest history in the jewelers industry. It has been favored by aristocracy and stars for hundreds years. No matter fine jewelry or watches series‚ Cartier is conveying noble value that belongs to its exclusive
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A COMPARISON OF JAINISM AND BUDDHISM 3 A Comparison of Jainism and Buddhism and an Explanation of their Spiritual Beliefs and Spiritual Practices During my research of these two very interesting religions that derived from Hinduism‚ I examined the Encyclopedia Britannica whose contributors were many. For Jainism‚ Dundas (2013)‚Shah (2013)‚ and Strohl (2013). Their information was very helpful when I write about its origination
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girls‚ I am lucky enough to have two rings‚ my engagement ring and my promise ring. They both have not only physical features‚ but symbolic features as well as different stories and backgrounds of how they came to be in my possession; however‚ they share a single similar promise. My grandmother originally gave me my promise ring.. One day she took me into Target and I just happened to spot the jewelry counter. At this time I really didn’t have any fancy rings that I could wear daily‚ and I wanted
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