cette zone pacifique‚ dès origines jusqu’à la 2ème Guerre Mondiale. Pacific region : APEC‚ Asia‚ Australia‚ New Zealand‚ Aborigines‚ surf‚ beaches‚ kangaroos‚ Islands‚ Hawaii (-> Pearl Harbor)‚ biggest ocean in the world. Pacific (zone‚ area) ocean‚ Asia pacific‚ pacific rim countries. Origin of the name ‘Pacific’: 1521 Magellan coined the word‚ he thought the ocean was calm that came as a mistake. Ancient maps: Pacific Ocean/ south sea Bougainville‚ la Perouse‚ James Cook: famous explorers
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There are 7 different species of salmon that can be found in the Pacific Ocean‚ each species has a unique appearance and has different habitats but they share many characteristics. Salmon are also a very unique species‚ they are anadromous‚ meaning that their eggs are laid and hatch in freshwater‚ and their youth spend some of their early lives there in freshwater before swimming to the ocean to grow and mature. Pacific salmon spawn only once and dies within days of digging their nest and mating
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Week 1: Case 6 “The Financial Detective” From the case study of The Financial Detective‚ 2005 the objective is to place the correct company to match the given financial data and ratios. I will analyze and compare the financial ratios of the companies in each industry and interpret them to identify the correct company. Health Products: Company A is Johnson and Johnson (J&J) as it is evident based on its financials. The cost of goods sold is twice as higher as Company B because J&J has a very
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After reading through the three case studies‚ discuss what you think about the judge’s decisions in each case. Do people have the right to refuse medical treatments for themselves and their family based on their desire to rely only on their faith for healing‚ rather than using modern medicine? What about the right to refuse proven medical treatment for a treatment plan that is not FDA approved or no treatment at all? In the situation with that 14 year old boy refusing a blood transfusion‚ I believe
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22) Why did the Jena 6 draw such attention? Why does Alexander think civil rights organizations have not devoted enough attention or resources to resisting mass incarceration and the drug war? The Jena 6 case follows the history of six black kids that beat a white classmate‚ they were charged with attempted murder. Nevertheless‚ people stood up for them‚ according to Alexander people only did this because the topic around their sentencing was controversial due to the practice of hanging nooses from
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Evaluation: Employee In our case‚ the Cathay Pacific Flight Attendants Union (FAU) did not satisfy with a new policy that required them to work at least 70 hours a month before they could swap shifts with colleagues and they thought this new policy had hurt their pay and lifestyle. Pay and benefits is one of the factors that affect job satisfaction of the employees and it is perhaps one of the most rewards employees would like to get in order to support their lives. So when the flight attendants
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CHAPTER 3 Supply Chain Drivers and Metrics LEARNING OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter‚ you will be able to: I. Identify the major drivers of supply chain performance. 2. Discuss the role of each driver in creating strategic fit between the supply chain strategy and the competitive strategy. 3. Detine the key metrics that track the performance of the supply chain in terms of each driver. In this chapter‚ we introduce the three logistical drivers-facilities‚ inventory‚ and transportation-and
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of Cathay Pacific (http://www.cathaypacific.com/cpa/en_INTL/aboutus/cxbackground/history) 1.1 The early years Cathay Pacific Airways was found on 24 September in 1946. American Roy C Farrell and Australian Sydney H de Kantzow are the founders. As a matter of fact‚ the airways based in Shanghai in 1940‚ but the two men moved to Hong Kong and set up the airline eventually. The two men put up HK$1 to register the airline. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathay_Pacific) 1.2 Company Name “Cathay”
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Biology 301 Case Study – Assignment Week 4 Introduction A scientific case study is typically a short summary of an event or personal experience which ends a “mystery” that can be solved using the clues provided within the case study. You will be evaluating a patient case study which recounts the symptoms and circumstances surrounding an illness. The case study will provide you with the medical evidence and clues necessary to determine the cause. You will analyze the provided information and using
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I. Introduction Deere & Company (also known as John Deere‚ after its founder) is a world-leading manufacturer‚ distributor‚ and financier of equipment for agriculture‚ construction‚ forestry‚ and commercial and consumer applications (lawn and grounds care). Deere’s objective has consistently been to be the low-cost producer in the markets it serves. However‚ it seeks to do so while maintaining an image of quality and customer focus. Its company values are quality‚ innovation‚ integrity‚ and commitment
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