China luxury battles shifting tastes China’s luxury shoppers are shifting away from flashy labels toward more subtle designs‚ according to an HSBC report. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- At first blush‚ it looks like luxury has a China problem. After a blockbuster 2011‚ major upscale brands Burberry and Louis Vuitton recently shook up this rarefied world by reporting a slowdown in their China sales. But the China luxury story is murkier than it appears. That’s because sales remained strong at key fashion
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Discuss some issue of personal‚ local‚ national‚ or international concern and its importance to you. An issue can be of a personal‚ local‚ national or even international concern. What if the issue is of such gravity that it not only affects you as an individual person‚ a community‚ or even a nation but spells danger‚ havoc and chaos for mankind and humanity itself. Imagine what if the issue under discussion is an act of sabotage equally dangerous and destructive for countries like the United
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Immigration a National Concern In history class the United States of America was commonly referred to as a “Melting Pot” of cultural and racial backgrounds. The open–immigration policy that was maintained until the late nineteenth century helped to populate the United States. From 1800 thru 1890‚ the United States population grew from 5.3 million to 62.6 million (Brunner 392). Immigration had a huge impact on how the United States grew socially and economically. It was a new world that offered
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NATIONAL SECURITY CONCERNS The discussion focuses on the firmness‚ safety and the security of our country and of our community. This lecture is a fundamental awareness for us‚ as students‚ as young models‚ and as members of our respective societies. This is for us to be knowledgeable and responsive even to the least details because every aspect matters a lot. Security is the condition of being protected and to protect. In our community‚ we have patrols and forces of the high authorities. Their
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CheckPoint: Local Environmental Issue Many environmental problems‚ such as depletion of natural resources‚ air pollution‚ and overpopulation‚ exist throughout the world. The root of most of these global problems stems from the local environment and decisions made at local levels that are based on lifestyles choices such as those regarding food‚ transportation‚ and housing. Due Date: Day 5 [post to the Individual forum] Post a 200- to 300-word response to the following: Discuss an environmental
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By referring to the movie‚ there are some scenes or plot that may relate to psychological concepts. These elements are took out and matched with psychological theories in order to analyze this film. In the film‚ Billy was instructed by his father to be a boxing learner. However‚ he is not as strong as his classmate. Also‚ his technique on boxing is just a normal level. Therefore‚ he cannot win any games and always be fought by others. At the same time‚ he tried dancing after his boxing class.
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Discuss some of the issues surrounding the classification and diagnosis of schizophrenia Classification systems are needed for the purpose of treatment and research. It can also be comforting to and individual and their family to be able to identify what their problem is and give it a name. Any classification system relies on the symptoms an individual display. However‚ symptoms tend to cluster together‚ so most classification systems of mental disorder focus on syndromes (i.e. clusters of symptoms
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A Current Issue of Global Concern: The Significance of Education for Peace and Stability in Afghanistan © Over 30 years of war and instability have ruined the infrastructure of all spheres of Afghan life. Education has probably been the sector that has sustained the most devastation in Afghanistan. Educating the Afghan populace – especially the young generation – is a critical facet toward engendering enduring peace and stability‚ alleviating endemic poverty‚ and resuscitating economic growth in
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Major Concerns of Ethical Issues Ethical issues are a growing concern among major corporations today. Balancing corporate policy‚ law and consumers can become difficult when working with countries that have a different set of rules‚ regulations‚ policies and moral standards. Ethical issues are a major concern in organizations because it can ruin a good working and profitable working partnership with other organizations or clientele. Other concerns they have are being knowledgeable about the
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placed into the waterways. Industrial facilities also contribute to the chemicals polluting the water which is also linked to cancer that is being put into the St. John’s River. This problem is liable to cause birth defects or even fertility problems. Some of the chemicals discharged are lead‚ mercury‚ and dioxin. Not only do the toxins contaminate drinking water but it also contaminates the fish that we as people normally eat. There needs to be a law put in place that will not allow these pollutants
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