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    Rio Tinto Case

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    The British-Australian mining company Rio Tinto and two of its former executives have been charged for hiding losses and inflating the value of African coal assets. The company bought the Mozambique assets in 2011 for 3.7 billion and sold it later for only 50 million. Despite these charges‚ the company won’t back down and will fight the charges. This comes at a time where coal energy is colliding with new forms of energy and many companies are starting to fight to stay relevant and keep coal as the

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    Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit

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    In the first week of October‚My Friends and I had got a great opportunity to visit Sheraton Grand Sukhumvit ‚Bangkok. This hotel is considered to be five starts hotel which located in the heart of Sukhumvit road. Moreover‚ they also receive a lot of accolades and awards. Talking about the activities that I had a chance to observe and learn‚ I had learned so many things.First ‚ thing that learned was about how to make a cocktail and it is one of my favorite.this activities was interesting

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    the reclining nude

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    Morimura also appropriated work‚ recreating manet’s in order to challenge cultures and gender roles in society through his work “futago” (1988). Jean Ingres challenged how the nude was portrayed and positioned‚ this is evident through his work “la grande odalisque” (1814). In turn the gurilla girls‚ a well known feminist organization who bring up contemporary issues through the appropriations of Ingre’s work created “what does a girl have to do to get hung” (1989). The founder of the reclining

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    Councillors

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    1 MINUTES OF COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON APRIL 10‚ 2014 The regular monthly meeting of the St. Ann Parish Council was held on Thursday‚ April 10‚ 2014 in the Council’s Meeting Room‚ St. Ann’s Bay. PRESENT WERE: MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL: His Worship the Mayor Deputy Mayor Councillors - Cllr. Desmond Gilmore – Chairman Cllr.Delroy Redway– Vice Chairman Vinnette Robb-Oddman (Mrs.) Winston Brown Marlon Garvey Lydia Richards (Mrs.) Arthur Clemetson Dalas Dickenson Gilbert McLeod Anthony

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    Leading Across Cultures

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    How did it come to this? Olivier Chalon leant back in his chair and let out a frustrated sigh. For the first time in years he was starting to question his leadership style. Jeff Armstrong‚ the head of human resources for Michelin’s North American operations and whom Chalon knew personally‚ had just left his office. He had mentioned to Chalon that several of his colleagues and subordinates had bitterly complained about Chalon’s management approach. Some individuals thought they were going to be fired

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    The Venus of Urbino

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    these nudes are styled. The focus of this essay will be the masterpieces Venus of Urbino‚ 1538‚ Titian Vecelli painted in the period referred to as the High Renaissance; being a study of methods systems and standardized practice of art. Along with Grande Odalisque‚ 1814‚ Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres‚ painted during the Neo-Classical period; concerned with the ideal‚ harmonious‚ naturalistic style of art. Titian and Ingres were considered some of the most important artists of their time; credited

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    Executive Summary We are Grande Papagayo Resort located in Papagayo peninsula‚ Costa Rica. Grande Papagayo Resort is one of the economic forces for the state forming a large part of the tourism industry and a valuable recreational resource for the communities in Costa Rica and worldwide. This marketing plan aims to review and enhance the overall position of Grande Papagayo Resort in the market in the future by studying our competitors‚ performing Situational and Environmental analysis‚ implementing

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    the media‚ consider these women to be ‘models’. They had what was believed to be the figure of perfection; softness‚ curves and long thick hair. One of the paintings shown in Ways of Seeing” video is a painting by Jean Auguste Ingres called La Grande Odalisque. This painting was commissioned by Caroline Murat‚ Queen of Naples in 1814[ii]. Beauty is clearly expressed in this painting. Although Ingres’ ideal of female form is anatomically impossible with the enhancement of the overly long back appearance

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    Touching the Void

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    Touching he Void Backgraund Joe Simpson’s book "Touching the Void" was publised in 1998; translated into 23 languages and achieved sales of 500‚000 across all editions. When Joe Simpson and his friend Simon Yates decided to go climbing in Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes‚ he wouldn’t imagine he would caught up in the most spectacular survival story. Fallen into a crevasse after Yates cuts the rope during an accident he was left for dead‚ but his will to survive was stronger than the odds.

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    A Sunday on La Grande Jatte‚ 1884 Georges Seurat A Sunday on La Grande Jatte medium’s is an oil on canvas artwork painted by Georges Seurat for two years. His technique is basically painterly. It depicts realistic experiences of people at that time while having a relaxing Sunday in a suburban park in an island in Seine River. For some‚ it is as if Seurat wanted the ‘characters’ in his work to parade in nature. The elements that are highlighted in the painting are texture‚ value‚ and color. Georges

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