Tun Dr. Mahathir bin Mohamad will indelible impression on the sands of Malaysia for many years to come. He held the post for 22 years from 1981 to 2003‚ making him Malaysia’s longest-serving Prime Minister‚ and one of the longest-serving leaders in Asia. Born on 20th December‚ 1925 in Alor Setar‚ Dr. Mahathir is the son of a teacher. He is the youngest of nine children of a school teacher and a housewife. His father‚ Mohamad Iskandar‚ was of Indian descent‚ being the son of a Muslim and
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Do you remember when you were a child and staying up late delighted you? How you were always impatient to grow up and everything was spontaneous and unplanned? Before we knew it‚ the years whizzed by in a blur and we noticed our lives had become dull and grey. Now‚ we follow routine – we go to work‚ go home and work more until our eyes are dry and heavy‚ always hoping that tomorrow holds something new. We follow this routine for a majority of our lives until we are weak‚ decrepit and unable experience
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A week ago me and my friends decided to go the infamous Dr. John’s Blackberry Jam in Atlanta we’ve been going for a couple years now mainly for the hip hop jazz and classical. But the last time we went something strange happened while my friends Daquan‚ Jessica‚ and Justin went to get some cokes. We had arrived late because of traffic and parking and the hot summer day made us feel very drained. As we walked into the gate we saw about six hundred thousand people of all ethnicities and religions it
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The Nike Controversy By Matt Wilsey‚ Scott Lichtig Introduction: Poor working conditions have been present for centuries. Often times little or nothing is done unless a tragedy occurs to persuade the public to rally for worker rights. This was definitely the case in the United States during the Industrial Revolution and even late in the 20th Century. These conditions have for most purposes disappeared in the United States‚ with the exception of some in the agricultural sector. However‚ internationally
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in which power manifests itself in Southeast Asia? Illustrate your answer with at least 3 examples. The concept of power is one that has existed in Southeast Asia for a long period of time. Unlike that of the Western regions‚ where power is more of a concept and is intangible‚ power in Southeast Asia is more concrete and real. Power is defined as the possession of control or command over others (Dictionary.com‚ n.d.) In the context of Southeast Asia‚ power is gained through control of powerful
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emerged using the internet in every way possible. Blackberry is a Smartphone produced by Research in Motion available in various models with various capabilities but a lot of brand specific similarities. It was one of the first Smartphone to allow users to access the internet wherever they are with useful applications for everyday necessities such as E-Mail and Facebook. This case study hopes to provide a closer look in the business that is Blackberry‚ focusing on their line of Smartphones. 2. Product
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Southeast Asia‚ it’s very hard to come to an exact answer on who was the first set of people to inhabitant that country. It’s hard to say because in the first century India and China began a trade route with Burma further east in Vietnam. There are many things that caused Southeast Asia to become a colony. The main thing was that the Europeans needed spices and the only way they could get it in that time was to colonize Southeast Asia. The Europeans treated them in a mutual way you could say. It
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Introduction Why did the Blackberry Empire become so successful and then lose the battle against the smartphone market? Incorporating futuristic devices such as the Android and Apple phones have affected the company tremendously. Blackberry has been fighting for years to become recognized again‚ but have been unsuccessful. Introducing new devices for different target groups could be a way to stand out from the rest. Secondly‚ hiring competitive employees will boost the status of the Blackberry Company
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will descend on Japan for the Soccer World Cup next summer‚ when it plays co-host with Korea. What they’ll find there is the epicenter of Asia’s youth‚ media‚ and fashion culture: the place and people who decide what’s chic and what’s hip for much of Asia. Even trends from America and Europe are filtered through Japan‚ and its capital‚ Tokyo‚ first. Japanese brands like Nintendo‚ Sega‚ Sony‚ "Hello Kitty‚" "Pokemon‚" and "Purikura" are the brands of choice for Asian teens. And pop culture phenomena
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cooperative‚ but not competitive goals between departments induce constructive controversy dynamics among employees from different departments that in turn result in organizational task accomplishment‚ commitment to the organization‚ and confidence in working together in the future. Results further indicate that organizational identification moderated the association of competitive goal interdependence with constructive controversy such that the negative association was weaker with higher organizational
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