A Case study On PepsiCo Burma connection Executive summary: The case mentions about how PepsiCo had to withdraw all its assets from Burma despite the fact that they were doing very well in this country. In July 1988‚ decline in economic conditions led to large-scale and bloody rioting in cities in Burma. In Sept 1988‚ the army under General U.Saw Maung replaced the Government with the State Law and Order Restoration Council (SLORC)‚ a group of military officers. In 1990‚ SLORC
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A Hanging 1. George Orwell’s writing "A Hanging" provides his firsthand account of the hanging of a Hindu man who represents the last moments of natural life. a. The significant observation i. The man‚ on the way to the gallows‚ deliberately avoids a puddle in order to insure that his feet do not get wet. 1. Orwell found this to be very interesting ii. The man shows how he is still conscious and a living creature 2. Therefore‚ Orwell’s theme revolves around the inhuman nature of the extraction
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B. Data Analysis 1. Ideology Based on the data description‚ the selected data discusses about a review of Time Magazine under the title “When Buddhists Go Bad”‚ the Times Magazine mostly filled with phenomenon that happened all around the world. And this article explains how the phenomenon about Buddhists happened in Asia. At the first sight the attention will be glued on the title: Picture 1 From the picture above‚ it can be seen a hint on what the article wants to convey. Here‚ the writer
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the right kind of attitude; you must have perseverance‚ and then you must have wisdom. Then you combine these four and then you get to where you want to get to." - Aung San Suu Kyi [stylist.co.uk] Aung San Suu Kyi is a burmese political leader of Burma (Myanmar) who fought for freedom and human rights from 1988 to this day. She has shown courage and patience throughout the years and has become an “important symbol in the struggle against mistreatment” [swot analysis]. I believe there should be more
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Etymology[edit] Main article: Names of Burma In 1989‚ the military government officially changed the English translations of many names dating back to Burma’s colonial period‚ including that of the country itself: "Burma" became "Myanmar". The renaming remains a contested issue.[19] Many political and ethnic opposition groups and countries continue to use "Burma" because they do not recognise the legitimacy of the ruling military government or its authority to rename the country.[20] The country’s
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MYANMAR 1. ETYMOLOGY * Derived from BAMAR * ‘Burma’ - spoken form * ‘Myanmar’ - literary form 2. BASIC FACTS * Official Name – Republic of the Union of Myanmar * Capital – Naypyidaw * Form of Government – Unitary Presidential Constitutional Republic * President – Thein Sein * Vice-President – Nyan Thun (Navy Chief) * 2nd Vice-President – Sai Mauk Kham * World Organizations – UN (1948)‚ ASEAN (June 23‚ 1997) * Ethnic Group – Burmans 68%‚ Shan
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While living in a socially interactive environment‚ do individuals make decisions freely‚ based on personal norms OR do they‚ intentionally or unintentionally‚ get into consideration what “others” think‚ in order to follow social norms? I think that my slightly overweight friend would not top her beauty if she was slimmer; then why am I feeling the need to lose weight myself? I keep my mother’s closet from 80’s in the hopes that the fashion will recur someday; what stops me from putting them on
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The first economic issue that I am going to talk about is the 1929 stock Market crash which then leads into the Great Depression. The world was in crisis when the stock market crashed in October‚ 1929 in New York on Wall Street. The stock market was one of the largest institutions in America. “While business tycoons were getting richer‚ the workers in their factories were poorly paid‚ the farmers were not receiving fair prices for their crops and therefore masses of people didn’t have enough money
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SWOT: Elephant webacm golden triangle The refreshing chill of a Northern Thai sunrise shrouded in mountain mist. The rush of a longboat ride up the Mekong to Laos. The exhilaration of riding an elephant through bamboo jungle along the border of Burma. Discover this unforgettable Golden Triangle resort. Perched on a ridge overlooking the hills of Myanmar and Laos‚ Anantara’s Golden Triangle resort is as enchanting as the region in which it is located. Explore the surrounding forest on an elephant
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Wai Kaung Professor Fasano EWRT 211 31 October 2012 The Golden Land Burma isn’t just a place where I was born; it is much more that. It’s where my culture sank into my blood‚ for I can never disinherit this place. Located in the Southeast Asia‚ Burma is rich in cultures and natural attractions. The tropical climate and the warm feelings of Burma are unforgettable. Burma is known for its magnificent landscapes‚ mouthwatering multicultural food‚ and hospitable people. I adore this country because
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