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Narrative Report After a thorough investigation, it was revealed that two individuals, namely Mr. Smith, the associate director of purchase and Ms. Bad, his administrative assistant, implemented a fraudulent scheme using the corporate funds for their personal gains. The analysis of the evidence determined that these two individuals managed to buy items for personal use instead of the planned corporate purchases. This activity resulted in the loss of $8,795.60 of corporate funds. The investigation came to the conclusion that the main culprit of the fraudulent scheme was Mr. Smith due to his status as the associate director, the ...

Introduction

Sony Corporation began in 1946 in Tokyo as a manufacturer of measurement and telecommunications equipment. Over the decades that followed, Sony became a major player in electronic markets such as communications, audio and video equipment’s meant for professional and home use. By 2010 the company had more than 171,000 employees worldwide in countries such as china, the United States, Europe and japan. In the financial year ending March 31st, 2010, Sony Corporation reported annual sales of $89billion. Sony introduced the VAIO series of computer products to build its consumer lines and debited the market with desktop product ( ...

Whole Foods Company was founded by John Mackey and his ex-girlfriend after they were loaned 45000 US dollars to start up a small business in natural foods. Their first business together, SaferWay, was successful. This enabled them to expand and partner with Clarksville Natural Grocery to create Whole Foods Market. This was the first natural whole food store and was large enough to employ 19 workers. In the 1980s, the store ventured into a plan to buy off small stores that were in the business of selling off natural, organic and healthy foods. The stores that were acquired included ...

It was graduation day, a day that depending on your disposition, may be of much significance or none at all. I woke up earlier than usual, mostly because I could not sleep much. I spent the better part of the night mulling over what would become of this day and life thereafter. As swung my feet off the bed and stepped onto the woolen mat next to my bed, I wondered whether the future would deal me a soft landing or if my paths would be rocky. I hurried off to prepare myself, dashing to the barber shop to ...

a) An example of a circumstance / situation in which I was a successful learner. I have always liked to draw. I remember when being a child I picked up a pen, went to wallpaper and painted a large duck. The parents and brother were horrified. It was good that this figure was not in the front room, and in my room. That was a time when my artistic talent was exhausted. While several classmates went to art school, I helped my family at home. However, my inner artist was waiting for me. I admired the details in paintings ...

Abstract

Organizations select operating systems for use in their workstations and servers depending on their preference. In my organization, the preferred operating system is Linux. However, vendors to supply the system and associated support have not been determined. As such, the paper aims at considering different factors of the individual vendors such as reliability, performance, availability of training, and availability of support. Moreover, aspects such as pricing and suitability in different work environments will be considered since each organization is expected to have its advantages and disadvantages. Extensive research from the literature will be conducted to ensure that a clear ...

Computer Games

Computer games are my passion from a very young age. I started off by playing a usual Television interfacing video game console which was usually available at that time around the early 2000’s. Computers were just getting popular at that time and it was a major expensive thing to buy at that, which we could not afford. I discovered that I had a passion for gaming from the moment I laid my hands on the video game console box. I bought a lot of games and I played every single day. The gaming platform slowly transitioned from the ...

In the 2000s, Argentina’s financial system fell into a serious recession. For this reason, the leaders in Argentina took financial loans from International Monetary Funds (IMF) and other agencies. However, the country was not able to pay its debt installments on time due to which Argentina failed to pay around US$93.2 billion of its external debt. In the year 2001, the country defaulted on a total of around $81 billion in bonds. The issues faced by the financial system of Argentina made the trading sector suffer as well. The foreign investment fled from Argentina and multinational companies ...

Personal Stress Management Plan

I would like to enhance my physical and emotional well-being. I need to get more fit and tone up my body. I need to enhance my psychological wellness by restricting the measure of negative data that influences me. I will enhance my physical wellbeing by practicing each day and calculating the calories I eat. I will enhance my psychological wellness by utilizing stress management techniques consistently. I will adhere to this calendar and include extra stress management techniques and by including physical practice when I find that I have additional opportunity to work out. I will gauge my result ...

There is a misconception that detox is a good way to lose weight, thus, it will lead an individual to health and wellness. This is primarily due to misinformation about the benefits or effects of detoxification on the body. Detoxification is the body’s way of eliminating it with toxins coming from foods people eat, population, cigarette smoke, and lifestyle choices, among others. Although the body has a natural way of eliminating wastes from the body, the process of detoxifying makes it easier and faster, with a side effect of losing excess body weight. Martha’s Vineyard Diet Detox ...

Introduction

One could hardly imagine a resident of the developed country who has never delved into such aspect of popular culture as sport – either by buying a soccer ticket, buying exactly the same sneakers model David Beckham was wearing in that Adidas commercial, following the Olympics on TV or hunting some rare baseball cards. In the modern world, sport activities have become extremely different from the leisure games they used to be as they were invented. In the recent decades, significant societal, economic, political and cultural transformations turned sport not just into a socially meaningful phenomenon but rather in an ...

The needs for a copy machine

Considering that this is an expansion of the business, copy machines are a huge investment for the company. The first thing would be to identify what the company needs from the copier. The roles for the machines will be to scan, fax, sort, and network and print various documents in the business. This is a huge company with multiple operations and thus a high volume printing and copying machine will be needed as it will be serving multiple departments. The machine will also need to have various features for hole-punching, sorting, large-format printing, stapling and double-sided printing so as ...

United States v. Willis, 38 F.3d 170, at 179 Kathy Evelyn Willis appealed a court decision which had found her guilty of possessing a firearm during a drug transaction. Willis was also convicted of a drug trafficking crime as she transacted with an undercover agent known as Officer Debbie Bond. The case also involves a man, David Perez who was said to be Willis's lover and the defendant argued that he forced her to transact the drugs, and also the gun under police custody belonged to him. Willis sold Bond ¼ pound of marijuana and at the time of arrest, ...

I recently engaged in a negotiation with a car salesman. I wanted to buy a new sedan car at a price of $6000. However, the car salesman offered the car I wanted at a price of $7500. He insisted that I would have to settle for a different car with a lower performance for the same price I offered. However, I stated clearly that I was not settling for anything less in performance. As such, the dealer requested that I raise my offer which I declined. After analyzing the market prices, the dealer agreed to come down from his ...

There are several examples of failed projects in the world. These projects either began as great ideas which could help the people living in those areas or they could add to the economy. However, they either managed to fail, or their operation was delayed because of reasons such as bad execution, insufficient research, and many others. One such example of a failed project is the failure of Target in Canada. Target is one of the most popular retail stores in the United States which has been around for a long time. Known for its red bull’s eye logo, ...

Product/Products sold: Groceries.

Components of a Good Customer Service Environment Customer Service Expectations of Sales Associates Explicit expectations from the sales associates in the grocery store is to help customers with purchases by assisting them to identify groceries, inform them about the location of groceries, and provide customers with an incentive to purchase greater volume. Implicit expectations from the sales associates at the grocery store are informing customers about fresh stock, offering discounts to loyal customers and maintaining relationship with customers. Situational expectations of sales associates at the grocery store would include pre-purchase needs of customers and post-purchase satisfaction. Sales associates would ...

Question 1

This is the National Tourism Development Authority of Ireland working to ensure that Ireland is a highly-favored tourist destination and that it remains competitive in the global market. As the authority mandated with overseeing the performance and running of the tourism industry in Ireland, Failte Ireland's numerous roles are statutorily governed. The agency has such duties as stating operational and service standards of the tourism sector, registration of service providers, ensuring that necessary insurance covers for tourists visiting Ireland are provided, and setting environmental standards to be adhered to by businesses in Ireland. From the view of it all, ...

YOURNAMEHERE

YOURSCHOOLHERE “How long can a human being survive without water?” That seems like a simple question. Packer (2002) points out that this seemingly simple question is not simple at all. Various factors mean that the answer can be anywhere from a few hours to several days. Regardless, though, one thing is clear. Water is necessary for life. The Earth (capital “E” for our home world) is unique in the solar system with its vast supply of liquid water (Blue Planet, n.d.). Since a human body is 60% water, this is obviously a substance of some importance (The Water In ...

Background

Coca-Cola is a major multinational beverage company. Its name originated from a proverbial inspiration. It has its headquarters in Georgia America. John Stith, a pharmacist, first invented its major product Coca-Cola. The product stood out due to its unique formula bought by Griggs Asa in 1889. Since its inception, the company op designed a franchised distribution system. The company only produced the syrups that other bottlers used in the preparation of beverages.

Coca-Cola supplies chain components

Supply chain components are adopted by the company to ensure that there is an efficient supply of its products. Additionally, it factors out the cost of the ...

BOP Assignment

A firm’s internal and external environment affects its performance in the market. It is worth noting that there are several tools of analysis used to determine the manner in which a given organization performs in its environment. Business operations take place within an environment. The environment factors are classified into internal and external factors depending on the type and ability of the firm to control. In this case, BHS is an example of an enterprise that was bought by an investor and merged into his wider business. After a while, it was on the verge of collapse, and ...

DNA tracing has been a helpful way of identifying an unknown person. As a matter of fact, this advantage is being used in forensic investigations which will completely recognize the identity of an individual when being logged in the database. However, this brings about risk in the privacy and confidentiality of an individual. Therefore, DNA database should not be used for commercial purposes. A DNA profile,which is stored in database, is not only used to identify a single individual, but it also allows to track close relatives using the information which can be located in a single DNA ...

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The Coca-Cola Company has a long history of innovation and development. The company was founded in 1886 by a recipe concoction created by pharmacist John S. Pemberton (Coca-Cola, n.d.). The beverage enjoyed moderate success until Pemberton passed away, and several businessmen worked to ensure the trademark drink would become a world famous flavor. In the early 1900s the product expanded rapidly from its roots in the southeastern United States across the country, and the cause of all of this growth can be traced back to successful leadership in terms of management and innovation. The purpose ...

Question 1

Two Criteria that are used for the Selection of Companies to be bought or retained in GE’s Portfolio of Companies based on the Case The GE Company is regarded broadly as among the sphere’s most successful companies of the 21st century. When Welch started his job as the General Electric CEO in 1981, he commenced on a comprehensive change of GE’s approach; introducing a current era of internal efficiency and performance management. Jack Welch’s profit direction, which was aimed at developing wages of 1.5 intervals to dual of the GDP development rate and the management ...

Introduction

The play, Dollhouse, is a drama outplay that features the young family of Torvald Helmer and his wife, Nora. Nora comes around as a very cheerful lady, and caring, considering that she went to great lengths to secretly borrow money to finance her husband’s treatment. She is a homemaker, kind and mainly responsive to the needs and the feelings of other people, including Mrs. Linde, who lost her husband and sick mother. To her husband, Nora was a kind of a movie actress, performing a role that was defined by the society of being a wife, faithful, submissive ...

One of the best ways to observe and analyze the history of the female fashion in the digitalized era is media. Considering numerous television series that are so popular in the US, it is possible to identify easily the fashion tendencies and their direct connection to the peculiarities of the particular decade or even year. This paper is thus going to discuss on the fashion of the 2000’s through the American television series “Sex and the City”, namely its 6th season shot in 2003-2004. “Sex and the City” was produced by the network HBO. The main characters throughout ...

Customers all over the world require a variety of services and goods to satisfy their day to day needs and wants. Both goods and needs are designed by marketers to fulfill the unique taste and preference of customers. However, services and goods differ in various ways and the common factor that distinguishes a consumer product from a service is tangibility. For instance, when a customer buys his favorite brand of shirt, he can feel, handle and ultimately consume it by wearing. On the other hand, a tour service a client gets from a tour operator can neither be felt ...

Chapter 4. Question 3

Social media has provided us with new ways to communicate. It has provided several platforms for companies to take advantage of to promote and strengthen one’s brand. With this, I do not think it is necessary to impose policies on controlling the use of social media in the workplace. Since this is a form of communication, I am sure all companies have their inclusive communication policies which aim to control inappropriate behavior. This should cover that for social media. All employees are adults, with sound minds and who knows what is right from wrong. It is time to ...

About the paper

The paper is commissioned to conduct an analysis of the recent 10K statement of Procter and Gamble(P&G) and Disney with the objective of framing a prudent rationale for investing in the stock of these companies. However, with the purview of attaining comprehensive vision related to the analysis, we will also refer to analyst reports of these two stocks and will align the outcome with the economic and federal reserve data as whether it is an appropriate time to take a position in equities.

Company Analysis: P&G

During 2015, the company faced tough business environment and witnessed a 5% decline in the ...

Introduction

The case of Bernie Madoff is a good example of unethical practices can lead to corruption. Madoff, which is the former investment and a stock broker, is introduced around the globe as the only operator in the largest Ponzi scheme ever on record. This is because he turned its financial management firm into a huge Ponzi scheme that defrauded a lot of money from thousands of his investors. The paper will determine the regulatory oversight that was existing while the Ponzi scheme was operating. It also speculates on the main reasons why such plans were not discovered while investing ...

Introduction

Cognitive development in my view may be described simply as the process how an individual changes how they think. This change in how the person thinks may come in different perspectives, from how the person processes information, to how the person perceives other things in life and this change will always tend to increase as the person increases in age and experiences various things over time . This change or rather advancement, how I am able to understand, may be really dependent on my experiences, the knowledge that I have been able to learn in class and life in general. ...

Introduction

There has been an influx of cheap imports in the United States as well as in the West. In the article by Fischer, "Why Buying Cheap Imported Products Is More Expensive For Individuals And Not Just Society", the author strongly advocates for local products putting forward the disadvantages that come about from importing cheap products into the country. Fisher begins by talking about the high rate of unemployment caused by the influx of cheap imports. Ferrier in her article, "This Is What Happens When You Order Ridiculously Cheap Clothing From Singapore - Suburban Turmoil" demonstrates the loss she encounters ...

A visit to the local small supermarket which does not belong to the big chains that have the last invention equipment for preventing from fraud shows multiple possibilities of performing small crimes that, if they persist, can cause big damages to the owner. There are five departments in the store: food (fresh and frozen) department; fruits and vegetables department and department for different house wares. The biggest is the food-staff department which occupies about three thirds of the place of totally 600 sq. m. At the exit gate there is a small kiosk for cooked food and sweet shop. ...

1. I have chosen President George W. Bush, who was the 43rd President of the United States and was elected for two consecutive terms to the most powerful office in the world, between 2001 and 2009. The key characteristic of effective strategic leaders, as has been agreed upon by most management theorists, is their ability to organize and energize resources at their disposal and enable the teams that work under them, to achieve their various objectives . The greatest test for any leader, political or business, is when he/she is faced with a crisis that had never been experienced before. ...

Summary of 2016’s Top 10 Deals Terms

There is a list of companies who have made deals to join businesses in the year 2016. First, Shire Plc is to merge with Baxalta in which Baxalta shareholders are to be given & 47.50 for every share. This means that each member of the company will be allocated $ 18.00 in cash in addition to 0.1482 Shire ADS for every share from Baxalta which amounts to a total price of $ 32.00 billion. Secondly, Microsoft has entered into a contract with LinkedIn in which it Microsoft is to buy all its shares at price of $ 196 in any business deal all ...

Issues

This case concerns the analysis of the validity of the offer and its acceptance under the terms and rules of the contract law made in different forms by virtue of the advertisements in the newspaper.

Contractual relations are comprised out of two primary pillars as the offer and acceptance. In fact, the one party to the contractual relations should provide the other one with the offer. In case the second party accepts this offer this implies that these people have entered into the legal and binding relations. Given the merits of the case, one may see that Philip plays ...

Identify the client:

The client identified from the case is Mr. Arnold Kallestad. He is the hay farmer accused by Peter and Tanya Rothing of breach of implied warranty of merchantability.

Identify the client’s problem:

This is in line with the expectations that he sells good hay. It would also be safe to assume that prior to the case being taken to court that Mr. kallestad would have been approached by the Rothing’s in the instance that they realized that their animals were expressing symptoms of poisoning after diagnosis from their veterinary. Mr. kallestad then instead of taking cognizance of the situation and conducting investigations ...

Financial institutions and financial markets play a massive role in guiding the international economy. The financial industry is the purveyor of credit in the market, allowing individual investors to prepare for their retirement and consumers to purchase homes. The financial industry also works closely with the central banking system of the countries they are located in through legislation and interest rate control, directly relating them to the machinations of the central banking authorities. The roles of financial institutions have changed over time, developing as economics advanced and more needs accrued. Banking institutions were originally created for people to store ...

Spirit Aerosystems prides itself as a young company which has managed to be where it is by exploiting 90 years of experience in aviation. Spirit AeroSystems have been largely built by years of experience accumulated by some of the world’s top aviation pioneers including Boeing, North American, Stearman, Rockwell, and British Aerospace Corporation. Spirit’s history in the US began in 1927 when Stearman Aircraft Company was moved by Lloyd Stearman, an aviation pioneer, from California to Wichita in Kansas. After two years, United Aircraft and Transport Corporation, currently Boeing, bought Stearman Aircraft Company. The Wichita produced some ...

Starbucks is one of the most world renowned coffee shop brands in the entire world. The chain has operations from Guam to Saudi Arabia, with a huge supply chain network of coffee growers from around the world providing the beans necessary to continue production on such a large scale. Its first store was opened in Pike’s Place market, which is one of the largest fish markets in the US. Company sales rapidly expanded, and the owners of the Starbucks Corporation were able to go on and make a substantial profit through efficient organization and competitive pricing; most importantly, ...

One of the elements of globalization has been the disappearance of borders in terms of goods and services. This is most easily observed in with food. This paper will explore some of the benefits and disadvantages of our increasingly borderless society by analyzing its impacts on one meal The meal that will form the basis of analysis consisted of pork ribs, lotus root, broccoli, rice, and “Tieguanyin” tea. The lotus root, rice, pork ribs and tea were purchased at a local grocery store. The other items, namely, the broccoli and green beans were purchased at a local farmer’s ...

I have always worshiped Margaret Mitchell and her masterpiece “Gone With the Wind” has been my favorite book for years. Therefore I have decided to visit Margaret Mitchell House in Atlanta. On 11 June 2016 I with my best friend, who is also Margaret Mitchell’s fan, attended the house, where great writer wrote her Pulitzer-Prize winning novel. We approached the museum in 12 a.m., bought tickets and started our tour with the first exhibition, Crescent Avenue apartment. In 1925, she settled in this house where the famous novel was written, together with her second husband. Their family occupied ...

In this case study, I as a manager of a bottling company should perform statistical analysis of the average amount of soda in the bottles produced by this company. There are thirty observations were pulled and the volume of soda was recorded for each bottle. Step #1. Calculating the descriptive statistics (mean, median and standard deviation). This method (descriptive statistics) is used for general review and description of the data. It usually is the initial step in the analysis of quantitative data and the use of other statistical procedures. The features of the sample data can serve as a ...

THE GROUP PRODUCT MANAGER,

AMAZON INC, 410 TERRY AVE. NORTH

SEATTLE, WA

98109-5210. RE: BUSINESS PLAN I at this moment write to you with the intention of bringing to your attention a research that I have conducted concerning you firm. This work purposes to bring to your attention a concept that I firmly believe that if properly implemented and executed, will help improve the efficiency of your services and profitability of the firm. I have had a keen interest in your marketing strategies, and that is the area where my research is based. It is not a secret that Amazon is one of the largest ...

Andrew Carnegie and the Making of US Steel

Background Andrew Carnegie was born in Scotland in 1835, to his parents William and Margaret Carnegie. They moved to the United States of America in 1848, when Andrew was aged thirteen years. On arriving and settling in the Allegheny City, near Pittsburg, Andrew's father secured a job in a cotton factory, with Andrew playing the role of a bobbin boy in the same organization. One year after arriving in the United States, Andrew got a job with the Pittsburg Telegraph office as a messenger, a job he did very well, so well that he was promoted to the position ...

Introduction

In late 2007, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) closed at a record low. Stock markets around the world nose-dived alongside the DJIA. Turbulence in the sub-prime segment of the US housing market, paralysis of the credit markets, excessive lay-offs in organizations, steep decline in investments etc. were all some of the indicators that the world was heading for a massive credit crunch. In the words of Mr. Strauss-Kahn, head of IMF, “Intensifying solvency concerns about a number of the largest U.S.-based and European financial institutions have pushed the global financial system to the brink of systemic meltdown” (BBC ...

Introduction

Marketing represents a form of communication between business establishments and the consumers with the aim of selling or introducing new products and services. The success of a company’s sales therefore directly relates to the marketing strategies it employs. Through this essay, the author looks at the principle of marketing regarding Portakabin as a major company involved in the promotion of its products. The essay also highlights the elements of the marketing process, the costs and benefits of marketing orientation, the micro and macro environmental factors that affect business, and market segmentation for the company. Additionally, the competitive advantage ...

The practical world requires managers and executives to make several decisions during their career paths. Not all of them might be strategic in nature, but they certainly can have strategic personal and organizational consequences. Therefore, it is important to establish proper guidelines and processes for effective decision-making that help reduce uncertainty in most decision-making situations and aid managers in making well-informed and carefully thought-out decisions.

The following sequential decision-making framework can act as a guideline for both personal and organizational decisions.

Identify the problem. List possible solutions. Evaluate all solutions. Choose the best solution. Communicate it. Implement it. Evaluate the results. The 7-step process is neither comprehensive nor conclusive. It only provides a general outline ...

Over the years, the number of business transactions that take place online has continuously risen. Online providers have improved the quality of services they offer to the consumers; this has attracted a larger population of customers. Competition among online retailers is becoming more vigorous. Online shopping has also enabled companies to reach their consumers everywhere. Communication and information technology have made online shopping possible by reaching a wide market in a variety of geographic location. For consumer interaction, through e-commerce, most businesses are trying to obtain a competitive advantage. Technology has enabled consumers to have access to information about ...

In the modern world of business, strategic partners happen to be one of the major channels to success. Notably, many corporations are looking for strategic partners to either acquire or get acquired by them simply because of the synergy that comes with the merger and acquisition. In the world of technology, mergers and acquisitions are a common thing, especially for the newly establishing technology firms which get acquired by the legends in the industry. However, it is not common to hear of one tech giant acquiring another well-established firm. This was the case when Microsoft decided to take over ...

Human Relations Thinking – A break from the past

Introduction Human Relations in an organization is the attitude and interaction that the employees and employers exhibit towards each other. Human Relations thinking and studies have gained significance in the current atmosphere of tough competition and transformation of business methods. There are certain indications that organisational behaviour modifications can affect performances to a large extent. Human relations in workplace is a part of organisational behaviour and invited the attention of scholars as a tool to improve workplace environment and thereby individual and group performances. Before the introduction of Taylor’s scientific management, the humanitarian aspect of labour was neglected ...

Writing About Stories consists of two short stories. A Visit for Charity tells about a Campfire Girl Marian. She came to the Old Ladies’ House with a potted flower to earn some extra points for a visit to the institution’s patients. The girl was down because of the house’s inner look and patients’ appearance. The nurse took her to a room with two old ladies; one of them was older and laid in the bed during the whole visit. This woman was called Addie; she criticized Marian’s flowers and her roommate’s behavior. The second woman ...

Virtual money of $100,000 was invested in diversified stocks during the stock trading simulation. The portfolio consisted of stocks from twelve companies all belonging to different industries. An overall profit of 0.41% was achieved in one month through the virtual simulation exercise. Stocks of all the companies are either listed on the New York Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ. One hundred shares of General Electric Company were purchased on 4th April when the stock price was $31.69. These shares were sold on 7th April when the stock price decreased to $30.64. The stock of General Electric was sold ...

Business Analytics

Executive Summary This study sought to assess whether customers who bought the African adventure will be willing to provide feedback. The study revealed that there more customers who are unwilling to provide feedback compared to those who are willing to provide feedback. A regression analysis was used to determine the factors that influence WOM intentions. WOM intentions were modelled as a function of age, income, trust and attitude. The analysis revealed that the demographic characteristics (age and income) do not influence WOM intentions. However, trust and attitude influence WOM intention. The paper recommends that smart marketing and advertising should ...

PART 1:

Using the draw tools in Word, show what happened to the demand for housing by drawing the demand for housing in 2005, 2006, and 2009. This means you draw lines for the demand and supply of housing in 2005, 2006, and 2009 to the supply and demand graph and match what happens to the price in those years with what is show in the chart. Explain what caused demand to change over this period.

The graph below shows the demand of housing in 2005, 2006 and 2009 and how the price fluctuates. The demand for houses rose rapidly during ...

“Slavery by another name”, the 90 minutes documentary which was aired on February 13, 2012, and directed by Sam Pollard, is an adaptation of the book by same (authored by Douglas Blackmon) name which won the Pulitzer Prize in 2009 (Pbs,"Slavery by another Name"). Like the book, this documentary has some very strong analytical insights on breaking the most popular misconception that the African- American (referred as ‘blacks’) were actually emancipated with the Abraham Lincoln’s proclamation of the year 1963. The documentary specifically works on the time span between the civil war and the World War II ...

Section

The Bidding Charterparty invited tenders for the construction of a new cruise-liner, to be called the Ocean Carpathia. Donelly was invited to tender. However, the person responsible for receiving tenders left work early.

ISSUE: WON Donelly Brothers can compel recognition of its bid? HELD: Yes

DISCUSSION: Similar to the case of Blackpool v Blackpool, it is the duty of the entity requesting for bids to inspect all those which have been submitted. In the case at bar, MC Donelly was actually able to submit its bid on time. It is not the fault of the bidder that their documents were not received in time, as it was the responsibility of the ...

PERSONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT IN QATAR: INVESTING QR 1000000

Abstract This article describes a personal finance project which entails the investment of QR 1000000 in a short time frame, from 1 March to 27 May 2016. We first define personal finance and establish the five steps of a personal financial planning process, which entails: (1) assessment of the individual’s financial situation; (2) determination of the individual’s financial goals; (3) creation and details of the financial plan, based upon the determined goals; (4) execution of the aforementioned plan; (5) monitoring and reassessment of the plan. For each one of the five stages, we carry out the required ...

Company Overview

Myer Company was founded by Sidney Myer, who will be remembered in a long as one of Australia’s great philanthropists as well as a retail visionary. He welcomed customers to his incredible department stores, giving them international class merchandise and services. Currently, Myer Company remains to be the favorite department store in Australia. It has continued to uphold its legacy. Myer Company has been the largest Australia department store offering stylish and fashionable items for more than 100 years. Since its foundation, Myer has been a significant employer and has a great history of local community involvement and ...

While traveling in an open-top convertible on the roads of Dallas, Texas, the 35th American President, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was assassinated by getting shot twice. It was the Friday of November 22nd, 1963, at 12:30 pm in the afternoon. Rarely did his wife, the first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, accompany her husband on his political outings and endeavors, however, that day she was sitting beside him as his motorcade was being taken on the roads of Texas. Accompanying them were the Texas governor, Governor John Connally, and his wife. Sitting in that convertible, the Kennedys and the Connallys waving at ...

Abstract

'Gothic' term represents medieval art that carries a strange history. The style of art developed in Northern France and spread to the rest of Western Europe. Late Gothic art expanded well into the 16th century before getting consumed by the Renaissance art. Gothic period carries splendid examples of sculptures, stained glass, fresco, panel painting, ivories and illuminated manuscripts. The essay offers a perspective on the popularity of Gothic ivories and how they encouraged the devotional practice. The ivory diptychs were used as sophisticated tools and were seen as physical vestiges of the divine. Gothic ivories were the visual cues ...