The Virgin by Kerima Polotan The title of Kerima Polotan’s "The Virgin" gives us the subject-virginity‚ female virginity‚ a cherished value of Filipino Male culture. By presenting its protagonist as "victim" rather than heroine of this value system‚ the text subverts it. Reflecting on her virginal state‚ Miss Mijares does so "with a mixture of shame and bitterness and guilt" The story’s eroticism is heightened by the lyrical‚ almost cadenced language. (The eroticism is quite explicit for it’s
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Executive Summary This article dwells upon the post recession (of 2008) changing global business environment for the companies of developed countries. The author here predicts that the next decade will be characterised by weak global growth‚ high unemployment‚ costlier capital‚ stricter regulations and taxation and even increased protectionism. The author however has revealed the huge potential in the emerging markets (namely China and India) by stating the World Banks projection saying that the
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“FINDING YOUR STRATEGY IN THE NEW LANDSCAPE” By: Pankaj Ghemawat Executive summary: The economic health of the world became worse after the global recession of 2008. The general impact of this catastrophe crashed not only the manufacturing sector but also the service sector as well globally. Most of the times it limited the various activities of the cross border commerce. The FDI has plunged down by 40% dramatically within the span of one year. Such trends in the economy can invite weak global
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Death Avenue In Thomas Mann’s short story “The Path To The Cemetery”‚ there are a few major themes throughout the plot. The story starts off with an elderly man named Piepsam walking along the road to the cemetery‚ and out of nowhere a young kid on a bike races by. The older man threatens to report this kid for riding on the path and tries to get him off of his bike by grabbing onto the seat. After the kid gets away with a blow to the old man’s chest‚ Piepsam goes into a blind fury yelling as
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Feasibility Study Report Of Existing 11kV Transmission Line from Lakwa GGS- I to Lakmani GGS - IV for catering the Existing and Proposed additional loads Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Ltd. S-2‚ Technocrat Indl. Estate‚ Balanagar‚ Hyderabad-500037‚ February-2013 Power Research and Development Consultants Private Limited No 5‚ 11th Cross‚ 2nd Stage‚ West of Chord Road‚ Bangalore - 560086‚ Karnataka‚ INDIA. Ph: +91- 80-42455555‚ FAX: 23192210‚ E-mail – prdc@vsnl.com‚ Web site: www.prdcinfotech
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immigrant visionaries. Atlantic Avenue is no exception to this rule. Located in the center of Brooklyn‚ bordered by the Barclay Center and the East River‚ Atlantic Avenue represents an open-minded community with a history of acceptance and a variety of ethnic backgrounds dating back to the 1800s. Atlantic Avenue’s long history of immigration led to a historically inclusive community in which all individuals and groups were welcomed and allowed to thrive. As a result‚ the avenue maintains the inclusive atmosphere
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Virgin Media Inc. versus BT Group PLC Table of Contents Page No 1. Terms of Reference………………………………………………………………3 2. Procedure…………………………………………………………………………….3 3. Introduction………………………………………………………………………….3 4. Findings………………………………………………………………………………..4 5.1. Profitability Ratios…………………………………………………………………………………….4 5.2. Efficiency Ratio………………………………………………………….................................5 5.3. Liquidity Ratio…………………………………………………………..………………………………5 5
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Contents Table of Contents 2 I. History and Evaluation of Space Tourism 3 II. Introduction of Virgin Galactic 3 III. Mission and Vision 3 IV. Business Strategy 3 V. Market Research 4 VI. Technology Strategy 4 A. Porter’s Five Forces 4 B. SWOT Analysis 6 C. Ans-Off Matrix 7 D. BCG Matrix 7 VII. Technical Issues And Space Vehicle of Virgin Galactic 7 VIII. Future of Space Tourism 8 IX. Future of Virgin Galactic 8 X. References 9 I. History and Evaluation of Space Tourism Space tourism
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CLIMATE CHANGE AND CARBON TRADING: NEW AVENUES FOR ACTUARIES (Submitted By: Anupam Sharma‚ Deepa Gupta‚ Subhash Goyal‚ Swati Kwatra) Executive summary The increasing risk of Climate change can be measured by the fact that natural catastrophes in 2008 cost the global economy $225 billion‚ which is one of the costliest year in the history of Insurance business. It will have an impact on Insurance sector in terms of changing pattern of mortality‚ more frequent property claims etc. Climate change
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Sir Richard Branson‚ Chairman‚ Virgin Group‚ Ltd. Betty Michelle McCline Strayer University Assignment #4 Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course BUS 520 Leadership and Organizational Behavior Dr. Jacob Ogunlade Winter 2013 Contents Certificate of Authorship I have read and understand Strayer University’s Academic Integrity Policy. I promise to conduct myself with integrity in the submission of all academic work to the University
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