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Marketing Mix of Shading Technology Products:
Marketing Mix of Shading Technology Products: Shades and Blinds in the USA 1. Introduction The aim of this report is to present the marketing mix of blinds, shades and shutters in the United States. As a result of the real estate boom over the last decade in the USA during which house prices (especially near affluent, developed metropolitan areas) have steadily increased while mortgage rates have continuously declined, a significantly larger segment of the population
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History of Database Technology Past and Present
History of Database Technology Past and Present The term database was popularized with the growth of the computer industry and is typically thought of as software used to store, index, manipulate, and retrieve information (Vaughn). Database software has been in use since the Census Bureau used a punch card system to meet the requirements for the collection, sorting, and reporting of data for the 1890 census (National Research Council). These earliest databases were flat file
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Caribbean Crucible: History, Culture, and Globalization
Caribbean Crucible: History, Culture, and Globalization Kevin A. Yelvington In the present age of globalization, it is often forgotten that these world-encompassing processes were initiated with European expansion into the Caribbean beginning more than five hundred years ago. We now see the proliferation of overseas factories enabling owners, producers, and consumers of products to be in widely distant locales. It seems to us that in the search for profits, commercial activity has recently spread to
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The Influence of Artificial Intelligence on Robotics
Artificial intelligence and the advancement in robotics are some of the world's leading scientific studies, including how the advancement will affect the world, how one would handle living with an advanced robotic world, and how scientists will create these machines. Any appliance or machine made to [simulate a human task] falls under the category of artificial intelligence. From a [Blackberry] to a robot that can perform the daily tasks of a human, artificial intelligence is
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Product and Market Overview
Product and Market Overview The U.S. market for natural/organic foods and beverages totaled roughly $28.3 billion in 2005. Since 2003, the organic segment of the market has been growing at more than four times the rate of the natural foods segment, which in turn has been outperforming the 2%-4% annual growth rate of the food and beverage market overall. Since 2002, natural and organic foods and beverages sales increased 39.4%, with the organic segment alone
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Uncovering History in Our Own Backyard Solvang
Uncovering History in our own Backyard Dr. Solberg has his own stamp on discovering American history. He has had a long interest in the ordinary person and was quoted as saying “People that carry history are a needed part of our past.” He did his doctorates on diaries from the 18th century. And has sent much of his time studying letters sent to Norway during the 1930s and 1940s. Dr. Solberg started the lecture by
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Jewsih History
"Tell Me Everything" One of the toughest questions we are asked at the Holocaust History Project is when someone says "tell me everything you can about the Holocaust." It is difficult because we know that this person wants to know about the Holocaust, but does not yet know enough to ask the right questions. There is so much information about the Holocaust that it is impossible to describe it all in a simple answer. We
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American History
The history of the United States is a lengthy and very modern one. The Untied States has faced hundreds of issues and problems. These have scaled from things as simple as neighbor to neighbor all the way to state and international issues. The government put in place was unique. It had the ability to hold a firm grip of the nation yet still be of the people. Only a few and specific events have shaped
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History
The Issue: Should party hosts be held liable for the drinking and driving of their guests? Introduction: Many laws have been reinforced to how much control the Government has allowed over peoples personal choices. Especially since the early 1800's which the reform movements played a big factor. I think that the government was in a very important situation because this law that they were enforcing was going to play a big factor for the next
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Political History
During the late seventeen hundreds and early eighteen hundreds, the world political system made a shift . Large monarchies began to crumble and sovereign nation-states began to be formed. Previous this period of time, the land was said to be property of a king, and the people had little or no political power. The ruling monarch made most if not all of the political decisions, as was his right by inheritance. As time passed and
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Products, Services, and Prices in the Free Market Economy: Price Elasticity of Demand
Domino’s Pizza, Inc In 1960 Tom Monaghan and his brother James bought DomiNicks, a pizza store in Ypsilanti, Michigan. In 1965 the company name was changed to Domino’s Pizza. Domino’s Pizza is one of the leading companies in the pizza delivery industry in the United States and around the world. The company headquarters is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and they employ approximately 13,500 people. Total revenue was registered at $1,511.6 million during the fourth
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Ancient History
John Punyko Humanities 111 11/9/05 1. Phoenicians: The Phoenicians were located in a small country on the coast of Syria in ancient times at the east end of the Mediterranean Sea. Located in the Fertile Crescent they were able to maintain control until around 287 BC. They were a major sea power at the time and as such received large amounts of wealth from trade. Although they left very little written records, historians have been
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Under Armour, Inc. : Company History
Under Armour, Inc. : Company History In 1996, as a football player at the University of Maryland, Kevin Plank grew tired of the cotton t-shirts he was provided becoming soaked with sweat and rain, impeding his ability to move fluidly as a special-teams player for the Terrapin football team. Knowing that cycling outfits and football under shorts were made with a “moisture-wicking synthetic fabric”, Plank believed it possible to make a t-shirt out of such
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Equal Civil Rights in American History
The citizens of the United States of America have continually suffered for their persisting conflict of equal civil rights. Over time, as the result over the fight for civil rights, we have discriminated, abused, persecuted and killed fellow American’s over such issues as equal civil rights. As American citizens had primarily intended to form a country in which it denied American’s equal rights, ultimately it became the principal factor as to why the empowerment
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Genetically Modified Products
Genetically Modified Products Genetically engineered products are a major controversial issue in today’s food agricultural, livestock and healthcare industries. Genetic engineering is the science of changing the DNA by removing, combining, or adding certain genes. In relation to other types of sciences this type is relatively new, until recently scientists did not have the tools to attempt this advanced science. Some people believe that by attempting to change the way plants and animals are created
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History of Computing
1 General principles 1 2 Etymology (Where the word is from) 2 3 The exponential progress of computer development 2 4 Classification of computers 2 4.1 Classification by intended use 2 4.2 Classification by implementation technology 3 4.3 Classification by design features 3 4.3.1 Digital versus analog 3 4.3.2 Binary versus decimal 4 4.3.3 Programmability 4 4.3.4 Storage 4 4.4 Classification by capability 4 4.4.1 General-purpose computers 4 4.4.2 Special-purpose computers 6 4.4.3 Single-purpose computers
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Us History
The College Board Advanced Placement Examination 1987 UNITED STATES HISTORY Section II - Part A (Suggested writing time - 45 minutes) Percent of Section II score - 45 Directions: The following question requires you to construct a coherent essay that integrates your interpretation of Documents A-1 and your knowledge of the period referred to in the question. In your essay, you should strive to support your assertions both by citing key pieces of evidence from
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Aging and Productivity Among Economists
Abstract--Economists' productivity over their careers and as measured by publication in leading journals declines very sharply with age. There is no difference by age in the probability that an article submitted to a leading journal will be accepted. Rates of declining productivity are no greater among the very top publishers than among others, and the probability of acceptance is increasingly related to the author's quality rather than the author's age. It is well known that
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History of the Decleration of Independence
he History OF The Declaration Of Independence The Declaration of Independence, adopted by America's Congress on July 4, 1776, is a document treasured by all true patriots. It's a symbol of the beginnings of freedom for the United States, and overcame many obstacles to become an official, accepted document. The Movement to Freedom The Declaration was preceded by another document called the Lee Resolution, which was a similar call to completle independence from British influence
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The Development of Psycholinguistics in the History of Psychology
PERKEMBANGAN PEMIKIRAN TENTANG PSIKOLINGUISTIK DALAM SEJARAH PSIKOLOGI BAB I PENDAHULUAN Psikologi kognitif kontemporer merupakan studi ilmiah yang mempelajari bagaimana manusia memperoleh, memasukkan, memanggil kembali serta memanipulasi informasi baik berupa informasi visual-spasial maupun informasi verbal. Ide mengenai pikiran [thought], persepsi, proses belajar, memori, atensi, problem-solving serta perkembangannya telah dimulai sejak zaman yunani kuno. Para pemikir dan filsuf pada zaman dahulu mengembangkan filsafat untuk mendukung ide-ide mereka dan dalam perkembangannya, kita dapat pula menemukan akar dari
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History
What does it mean to lead? Why are there separations and distinctions in leadership? Nearly every corner of society is laced with theories and expectations of leadership. One expert will state an inherited perspective of leadership, while others will argue that it is something that is earned. Purposely avoiding the theory, we must dive head first into leadership; a taste that is laced with pure emotion and controlled by logic. Great leaders demonstrate different characteristics.
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Gender and the Practices of Scientific History
Bonnie G. Smith, "Gender and the Practices of Scientific History," American Historical Review. 100:4 (1995) 1150-76. Bonnie G. Smith states in "Gender and the Practices of Scientific History," the predominantly male influence in the field of History and the relatively informal nature of historical teachings in days past. She asserts that the dawn of the 20th century saw a general change of attitude in regards to historical education. The concept of history being open for
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Healthy and Productive Organizations
The creation of healthy and productive organizations can be an intricate process that frequently involves planned transforming efforts. By gaining an understanding of organizational culture through management leadership, one should understand the empowerment of individuals as they organize information, people and symbols in ways that reflect and influence planning, policies, resources, and evaluations. Members that share assumptions, values, and beliefs are all things that comprise a healthy organization. These are expressed by what is done,
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Manifest Destiny -- the Intangible of American History
American history was built on a chronological record of significant events, each event having a cause and subsequent effect on another event. Historical events are presented in history as being tangible, being tied to a date, or an exact happening. Manifest Destiny on the other hand, is a phenomenon. It can not be tied to a date, event or even a specific period of time. Manifest Destiny existed and still exists as the philosophy that
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An Outline on the History of Chocolate (an Informative Speech)
Chocolate Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the goodness of chocolate. Central Idea: Chocolate is one of the oldest treats enjoyed by many people. Introduction I. Attention Getter: By a show of hands, how many people love chocolate? II. Credibility Statement: I have loved chocolate ever since I was a little girl. I have enjoyed the different tastes, textures, and styles of it. III. Reveal Topic and Relate to Audience: Chocolate is one of
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