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    Swatch Group

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    The swatch group was formed in Switzerland in the year 1983 under the leadership of Nicolas G. Hayek. Originally the company was founded by a merger of two Swiss watch manufacturing division’s which are ASUAG and SSIH which was named SMH (Swiss Corporation for Microelectronics and Watchmaking Industries Ltd). The group was renamed as Swatch group in the year 1998. Nicolas G. Hayek (CEO)‚ strongly constructed new opportunities and rooted a new culture. In the coming decade‚ SMG Group expected to

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    European Enlightenment Made in 1984‚ Amadeus the film focuses on Mozart’s life while representing the 18th century European Enlightenment through social class‚ politics and social history. Firstly‚ through the life of Mozart‚ we saw how difficult it was to survive in society. There was a complex hierarchical structure‚ which did not allow individuals to upgrade their social class. Therefor‚ even though Mozart was a brilliant and well-known artist‚ he lived a mediocre life and his life ended with

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    L ’OREAL GROUP This essay firstly introduce the company‚ and their main operations in recent years‚ and further look into their mission‚ research centre‚ markets. And in the end the various divisions in the company. L ’Oreal Group is the world ’s largest cosmetics and beauty company (L’Oreal Group 2013)‚ and it headquartered in Paris‚ France. L ’Oreal was founded by a young chemist with an entrepreneurial spirit called Eugene Schueller(L’Oreal Group 2013). The company got its start in the hair-colour

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    slave trade. 4. The desire for power between European countries. 5. The desire to invest in Africa. 6. Over-population in European countries. 7. The desire for cheaper labor. 8. The desire to spread Christianity. 9. The need to sell their manufactured products. 10. The need to eliminate unemployment. Reasoning for Order 1. The need for raw materials was placed first because raw materials were needed for European industry and this led European nations to explore other countries. Raw materials

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    The European Colonization of Africa In the late 20th century Africa was forcefully conquered and colonized by Europe. The accounts of this horrific colonization are revealed in Adam Hochschild ’s "King Leopold ’s Ghost: A Story of Greed‚ Terror‚ and Heroism in Colonial Africa‚" which unveils the brutal nature of Belgium ’s conquest and colonization of the central African country Congo. This conquest began with Belgian King Leopold II‚ who grew up with minimal expressions of love and affection

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    19th century and how did it differ from European expansion in earlier periods? Early European expansion was for the most part‚ an economic desire of the country to expand its territory and wealth. This new imperialism of the 19th century was a race to grab up non-European claimed territories to prevent their competition from gaining any advantage. It was also the need to fuel their industrial factories that emerged from the industrial revolution. Europeans needed the raw material from the east and

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    9.What were your parents’ main advice to you about people from other ethnic groups (both positive and negative)? My parents are very accepting of other races. They told me that the color of someone’s skin doesn’t determine who they are and that how someone acts is determined by how life is treating them at the time. They said that nobody is born evil. My parents also told me that people might make fun of me because of my race and that I shouldn’t listen to those people. They told me that many people

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    Osmosis is the transport of water across a selectively permeable membrane from a region of a higher water chemical potential to a region of lower water chemical potential. (Tzahi 2006) To demonstrate osmosis lab‚ artificial cells were made with various sucrose concentrations and were placed into beakers of different sucrose solutions. Overall the results showed that the higher percentage of concentration gradient of sucrose‚ the more the artificial cells absorbed. Introduction: The phenomenon

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    European and Japanese Feudalism Feudalism was not only a European invention‚ the Japanese created their form of feudalism also at its height in Europe. These two feudalistic societies had their own similarities and some differences. But through this‚ feudalism had a great effect on Feudal Europe and Japan. European and Japanese feudalism systems both had the same general idea. This was for powerful landholders to establish and lead a class of warriors for protection. Ownership of land

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    Design and architecture was also an important part of medieval European culture. The plague tore at the lavish artistic European lifestyle in another very evident way. It halted the production of intricate‚ aesthetically pleasing architecture. It is known that‚ “because of the Black Death and the recession the building industry was also affected. Building in the medieval Europe would never be as extravagant as in the century before the Black Death. If the Black Death did indeed have a direct impact

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