tailored for the modern working woman and that is always evolving to meet her changing aspirations and roles. Business and Products Ann Taylor is a leading specialty retailer of women’s apparel‚ shoes and accessories in the United States. The company’s two brands are Ann Taylor and LOFT. The Ann Taylor brand is higher-end and targets women making above$150‚000 a year. Ann Taylor has continued to generate strong sales and higher profitability. The brand is seeing stronger‚ more consistent performance
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women’s apparel‚ shoes and accessories into Malaysia. Live-Well Sdn Bhd has already secured the sole distributorship of Ann Taylor in Malaysia and is yet to be appointed for the Asia-Pacific region. This US based brand is called Ann Taylor (“the company”). The company offers its merchandise under a number of brand names including Ann Taylor‚ Ann Taylor Factory‚ LOFT and LOFT Outlet. Ann Taylor also sells products through the Internet. The Company primarily operates in the US. Its headquarters is in New
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Ann Petry’s “In Darkness and Confusion” Ann Petry’s short fiction “In Darkness and Confusion” is set in 1940s Harlem‚ New York. The United States is involved in World War II‚ which was the first war to initiate the Draft in the US. Although New York is in the Northern part of the country‚ racism is just as alive at is in the South‚ just not as brutal. Riots break erupt throughout the city as the result of racial incidents. Ann Petry incorporates historic events of this time into her fictional
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NOSTALGIA BY CAROL ANN DUFFY Linda Wang When we were younger we might have been homesick at school camps or sleepovers at someone that is not family. But we were lucky for the next day we would return to our family’s embrace but there are people out in the world that suffer from nostalgia for years and decades before being able to see their hometown again. In Nostalgia by Carol Ann Duffy‚ the mercenaries‚ strong brave men‚ described in the poem are tormented by the same feeling of nostalgia. In
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Euphrates river‚ a waterway the Mesopotamians greatly relied on. It is fitting to state that Mesopotamia one of the earliest civilizations‚ was the birthplace of the world’s oldest known piece of literature. Gilgamesh: A verse Narrative by Herbert Mason is a recount of this ancient story. It is about a King called Gilgamesh who ruled in the land of Uruk‚ and his quest to revive his beloved friend Enkidu from death. Gilgamesh is believed to
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Painted Door”- Analysis of Ann Throughout the short story “The Painted Door” the main character‚ Ann‚ resembles a selfish‚ frustrated‚ unhappy and insecure character with a weak personality. She faces some problems with both herself and John‚ her husband. They do not have a very healthy relationship which leads to John’s suicidal death in the end. John is a simple farmer who thinks the only way he can please Ann is by working all day to earn money for her. However Ann would prefer him to spend
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Case 39 – Ann Taylor Introduction Ann Taylor was founded in 1954 as a wardrobe home for busy‚ socially upscale women by Robert Liebeskind. Its first stand-alone clothing store was started in New Haven‚ Connecticut. Ann Taylor was never a real person; it was a brand identity or a personality within the retail clothing industry. Kay Krill‚ the current president/CEO‚ has been the leader of the company since 2004 and has faced many issues and challenges with the ANN legacy as a women’s specialty
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In the poem Medusa by Carol Ann Duffy‚ who is the 1st female poet Laurate‚ destructive power of jealousy is described from Medusa’s point of view. Duffy also explores the physical effects of emotional distress when her suspicion‚ doubt and fear transform into a filthy snakes. Duffy displays these by using a powerful language‚ effective tones and different text structures. Carol Ann Duffy uses language very effectively to enhance the understanding and fluency of the poem. She uses alliterations
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annotation etc. Many of the existing methods focus on the feature extraction and to bridge up the gap between low level features and high level semantics. In this paper we propose a supervised machine learning (SML) using artificial neural network (ANN) and singular value decomposition (SVD) for image retrieval. Specifically we use back propagation algorithm (multilayer perceptron) (MLP) for training and testing our proposed model. Experimental results show that by changing parameters of feature vector
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