upload reviews‚ create lists of their favourite books‚ etc. In this way‚ it has personalised the online shopping experience for mass-market products. Other important innovations in Amazon’s history have included: • gift vouchers • the personal Wish List page‚ which friends or family can use to select gifts for someone • Amazon Marketplace‚ for third-party sellers of new and used goods • Amazon Associates‚ allowing customers to act as third-party traders of Amazon products from
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Executive Summary Background information of 3D technology 3D technology has been a very hot technology that many people are discussing recently. The movie‚ Avatar had also aroused a wide public frenzy towards the 3D displayed work. Some people may wonder‚ can this trend sustain and could this technology eventually become popular‚ widely applied in different areas? Through analyzing the technology maturity‚ public opinions‚ applications and current development‚ we hope to get some insight in this
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1. Division of Labour This principle states that work can be performed more efficiently and productively if it is divided into smaller elements and assigning these specific elements to specific workers. This is similar to one best way of doing job as in scientific management and job specialisation in Bureaucracy. Each employee or a group of employee performs a specific task. Division of labour according to job specialisation is the main function. 2. Authority Authority is the given power (
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The Myrtles Plantation was built in 1794 by a general called David Bradford‚ where it was a hide out for him and his family too (Taylor and Wiseheart). Everything was normal day to day life until David joined the Whiskey Rebellion in 1799 and some say that the George Washington sent people to hunt him down (Taylor Wiseheart). Knowing that his life was too precious he traveled to St. Francisville in 1796 buying him 600 acres of land to build a home (Taylor Wiseheart). The eight roomed home was named
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Chapter I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Adapting in the world that we are living in is a challenge for every one of us since the world is dynamic and fast changing. Our way of life as well as the things that we are using every day tends to be more complex due to the booming international progression of technology and education of which mostly English language is the medium. We are well aware that English is the most frequently used second language in the world and also the universal
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1.1 Introduction There is a meticulous proverb about the bank’s lending –“if you owe the bank taka 100‚ that’s your problem. If you owe the bank taka 100 million‚ that’s the bank’s problem.” To be frank‚ lending to the businesses‚ governments‚ and individuals is one of the most important services banks and their closest competitors provide‚ and it is the riskier. The principal reason banks and many competitor lenders are issued charter of incorporation by government is to make loans to their
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Brief Historical Background of psychology psychology has brief history as an scientific discipline though it has been studied since ancient time under the faculty of philosophy. the word psychology was derived from Greek word ’psyche’ and ’logos’ literal meaning of which was ’soul’ and ’study’ respectively. The definition of psychology had ever been in the process of change since then. the development of psychology can broadly be traced into four periods: Ancient Greekperiod‚ per-modern period
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Background to the Story of the 47 Ronin: During the Tokugawa era in Japanese history‚ the country was ruled by the shogun‚ or highest military official‚ in the name of the emperor. Under him were a number of regional lords‚ the daimyo‚ each of whom employed a contingent of samurai warriors. All of these military elites were expected to follow the code of bushido - the "way of the warrior." Among the demands of bushido were loyalty to one’s master‚ and fearlessness in the face of death. The story
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Fast Plants Lab Background Gregor Mendel is an Australian monk‚ who worked in a garden at a monastery. He experimented with pea plants‚ and soon became known as the father of genetics. The reason he studied pea plants was because they grow quickly‚ the traits can be easily observed‚ and the plant is easy to pollinate. Mendel’s method was to control the pollination of the pea plants and create offspring’s of the two plants that were pollinated together. Using self-pollination and cross pollination
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Background to the Global Financial Crisis John Cavanagh September 1998 [pic] On the day that this paper was initially drafted‚ September 11‚ 1998‚ media soundbites trumpeted crashing commodity prices‚ the collapse of Brazil’s currency‚ and the growing crisis in leadership in the United States‚ Japan‚ and Russia. That day’s financial pages revealed that in the preceding 24 hours‚ stock prices plunged 15% in Brazil‚ 10% in Mexico‚ 7% in Spain‚ 5% in Italy‚ the Netherlands and the Philippines
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