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operation are Europe, Brazil, China, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar, Carrefour has over 15,000 stores, employing on average 469,666 people (Carrefour website, 2016) In April 1976, Carrefour launched a private label line of fifty foodstuffs, including oil, biscuits, milk, and pasta, sold in unbranded white packages at substantially lower prices. Part of the success comes from Carrefour’s six successful store models; the hypermarkets, supermarkets, hard discount stores, convenience stores, Cash &…

The Selfish Gene published years ago and in 1979 Philosopher Mary Midgley, in her essay Gene Juggling completely demolished his argument when she said, "Genes cannot be selfish or unselfish, any more than atoms can be jealous, elephants abstract or biscuits teleological." She went on to show that although Dawkins responded by saying that the description was merely a metaphor it was that personification that underpinned his whole concept and without it he is bankrupt. In this case Dawkins was…

Love is a very strong emotion, but unlike the beliefs of many, love does not always win. There are sometimes factors in people’s lives that are stronger than love. Louisa Ellis, a character in the short story “A New England Nun” is proof of this. While her fiancé Joe is away trying to make the fortune so that he can come back and marry her, Louisa falls into a particular routine. For fourteen years she follows her own routine. When Joe comes back, she is a changed person. In Mary Wilkins…

Details of life on the front: Most of the First World War was fought in trenches of two metres deep and two metres wide due to advances in long range artillery and other weapons. ANZAC battalions would rotate between three positions- spending about 25%-30% of their time on the front line, another 10%-20% on the support line (responsible for reinforcing the firing line), and 30%-40% on the reserve line, as well as about 20%-30% for a short rest, and the reminder in other nearby trenches. In some…

During the 1500’s and 1600’s theaters were a big deal expecially from one group in particular, the Lord Chamberlain’s Men. Their first theater was simply called Theatre, in 1576 James Burbage leased a plot of land in London for 21 years with permission to build from Giles Allen then built a Theatre. All was well until 1597 when the 21 year lease ended and Giles Allen did not approve of the whole theatre idea. He then raised the price of the lease to an exorbitant level. The Lord Chamberlain’s…

In “Francisco Lopez de Mendoza Grajales: The Founding of St. Augustine,1565”, seems to be based as a dairy or document. The reason why I say it’s a document is because the writer states “I, Francisco Lopez de Mendoza Grajales, Chaplain of His Lordship, certify that the foregoing is a statement of what actually Happened.”. This passage was created in the July until September 29, 1565 by Francisco Lopez de Mendoza Grajales. This document was written in Lanzarote Islands while Lopez stated “sailing…

One beautiful, sunny day in late fall when the leaves were changing colors and there was a little chill in the air, my sister and I were in her jeep with our mom scouring the area for sales. Tonya, my sister, treated us to Hardees biscuits to eat while on our search. We were all excited about different items we purchased from the various sales. The day was feeling like another normal day to look for yard sales with my family. As I stared out the window, thoughts of the peaceful day flooded my…

serves his guests. He uses the food served at his dinner parties as theatre, and as a way for him to reveal his knowledge of the world around him. In the fourth course, after much spectacle, slaves brought in a giant platter with a boar on it and biscuit dough pressed against its udders in a way to look like piglets. As the boar was set down, a man stepped up and “drew a hunting knife and slashed the side of the boar passionately, and thrushes flew out of the gash.” (Petronius p.28) This…

of 90-minutes. The interventions involved the distribution of food frequency diaries (FFD) to the children to measure how much sugar they were having each day for 7 days. FFD included questions about what cereal, fruits, chocolate bars, sweets, biscuits and sugar sweetened beverages (SSB) they…

Arnott’s is an Australian icon food company that has over eight different food ranges these include Tim Tam, Shapes, Iced VoVo, SAO, Vita-Weat, Salada and tiny teddy ( (Arnott’s, 2015). It is one of the leading food companies in Australia and largest in the Asia Pacific region (Arnott’s, 2015). According to Tim Tams, 2016, Arnott’s Tim Tam range USP is a new range of mock tail flavours not done previously within the product category. The message behind the advertisement associates a good night…