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Company 1 Background - Asia Brands Berhad Asia Brands business operation can be traced back to 1970 as a fabric and clothing manufacturer, and it has since expanded into retailing apparel, footwear and other accessories of its in-house brands as well as international labels through consignment outlets or its own retail stores. Asia Brands launched its in-house brands Antioni (sports-inspired fashion) and Bontton (casual wear) subsequently after the company moved to its new manufacturing facility…

There is always that one neighbor that never goes outside and stays inside. The novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee, takes place is the 1930s in Maycomb County, Alabama. There is one character that never goes outside and his name is Arthur (Boo) Radley. This novel is told through the eyes of a little girl named Scout. She lives in her home with her older brother Jem, her father Atticus, and the housekeeper Calpurnia. Scout and Jem are learning about Boo Radley as he started…

year. This product may be offered at a different level of concentration, which experts claim could reduce the cost to patients by 30 to 40%. However, the validity of these claims remains to be seen. Buying insulin isn’t like purchasing expensive denim. When given the choice to purchase a pair of $20 jeans from Walmart or a pair of $350 jeans from a specialty boutique, one could argue the expensive jeans are made from superior material, by hand, and will probably last longer. Whereas, the…

Keeping Up With the Kardashians is a reality television program on the E! Network. The unscripted show features the Kardashian/Jenner family—Kris, Caitlyn (formerly known as Bruce), Kourtney, Kim, Khloé, Rob, Kendall and Kylie. The series debuted on October 14, 2007, and the thirteenth season is scheduled to air on March 12, 2017. The show documents the lives of the mixed family—Kourtney, Khloé, Kim and Rob are all children of Kris Jenner and the late Robert Kardashian. Kendall and Kylie are the…

Lammily to the Rescue Media is a major influence on children and the development of social norms. This media is very influential on children because during adolescence, children develop their self-esteem, body image, and social ideals. Children decide what is considered beautiful and what is socially acceptable. One main category of media that remains constant throughout generations of childhoods is the use of toys. “For children, a major representation of the body are dolls, which are…

An average American commuter would spend about 42 hours on the road per year due to the overcrowding of roads. It is said that this amount of time wasted on roads would only increase as the economy progresses. As more and more people continue to commute, whether it is to go to work or to go to school, the possibility of dangerous events occurring on the road may rise. Therefore, commuters are in need of automobiles that are reliable and efficient enough to get them to their destination in a…

When we pick out our tomatoes from our local supermarket, we don’t think twice of who brought them to us. If we were asked to visualize the person who delivered our tomatoes, we’d picture the tall, tanned man dressed in denim with a bright smile from the commercials and advertisements we see everyday. It would be very absurd to picture an enslaved immigrant worker in the fields for twelve to fourteen hours a day, seven days a week whose life and the lives of his family are threatened if he…

It is the tendency of adults to preserve the innocence of children as long as possible. This is true in both “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee, and “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelo. In each of these novels, adults futilely attempt to protect the innocense of the children by shielding them from the adversities of society and this is evident in Scouts experience with Boo, Jem’s maturity, and when Maya was raped by Mr.Freeman. The first instance of the destruction of innocence…

American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion In the book, American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion, author Paul Barret introduces the reader to the hardships and hurdles of 7 different Muslims. Barrett is able to capture the voice of different views and life experiences, and open the eyes of the reader to what exactly it is to be an American Muslim. Having been published only 5 years after the 9/11 attacks, Barrett digs deep to show the world, that we have plenty to…

Gina Prince-Bythewood is not only a female director in Hollywood, she is also an African-American female in Hollywood, and it is clear to see how that affects her work in writing and directing. In my personal opinion she is one of the most underrated directors and screenwriters of our time due to her unique ability to combine excellent story telling with incredible directing. In all three of the films she has directed being, Love & Basketball, The Secret Life of Bees, and Beyond the Lights, she…