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    of the Hope Diamond. Despite the fear of the superstitious and skeptics alike, the Hope Diamond is not cursed, and was not the cause of the unfortunate events that befell its owners. Most people agree that the Hope Diamond was plucked from an idol in a mine in India. That said, there are still incongruities in the story concerning the person who committed the act of removing the diamond from the idol. Some sources report that Tavernier himself, the first documented owner of the diamond, removed…

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    independently. Learning methods that will preserve and build up the soil will produce better crops. This, in turn, can serve as food for families and provide goods for trade." This is saying that we can save the Basin while using the new farming ways for trading. Promoting Road Construction can benefit the Basin in many ways. Also in passage B "Better roads mean that perishable goods can be transported more quickly. Building roads to the interior of the basin area allows people to live in…

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    Jared Diamond spends the prologue of his novel, “Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed”, explores the demise of communities throughout history and how such a thing could occur. He believes, as can be inferred from the title of the book, that societies primarily fail as a result of the decisions they make in response to other issues. In the prologue, “A Tale of Two Farms”, Diamond presents his definition of a collapse, his framework for analyzing a collapse, and how he compares the…

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    Good Fortune Sparknotes

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    Good Fortune is a documentary about Kenya, and two main projects to try to help their poverty problem. It follows two projects one being a government funded project to try to remove people from the slums to better homes. The second project is a private project by a man named Calvin Burgess who is investing 21 million dollars in a rice farm. The film puts these two projects under a microscope and tries to show why these two projects are not helping the people living in poverty. When you say…

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    Conflict Diamond Effects

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    slaves are property of conflict diamonds mines all around the world. Conflict diamonds are mined and the revenue from the diamonds is used to fund the wars that the country is fighting. Mining conflict diamonds causes controversy all over the world, especially in central and western Africa. The topics being discussed are The Life of A Miner, the process, sale, and regulation of conflict diamonds. Marketing the Diamonds In the past few years, the percentage of diamonds mined has dropped…

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    Introduction As the growth of organic and fair trade products grow within grocery and food industry, there have been firms entering the market and others that have been involved for years. The two companies, Divine Chocolate and Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage are two profitable business that have been in their industry for several years establishing themselves with focus on their work towards sustainability and branding of their products. The main goals of the two firms are to create…

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    Ethical Issue: Reflection

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    situations in information technology that possess an ethical dimension? With the knowledge I have gained in this course the manner in which I approach an IT ethical issue will be with better understanding of how ethical issues can impact an IT company. With have a better understanding of what an ethical issue is and the problems they can present in the IT field I believe I will have more courage to stand up and speak out about and issues that I find that could be considered unethical. My newly…

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    began in the early 1900’s as a company motivated to produce washers with a wringer attachment. The innovation soon caught the attention of identical industries, driving the company to borrow funds to expand and increase production. However, in the midst of the Great Depression, the company was faced with inadequate sales to pay back the money borrowed from Sears. Although with a workable agreement and a stock exchange, the loan was forgiven. Soon, both companies expanded the Kenmore line of…

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    a concept where by companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and in their interaction with their stakeholders on a voluntary basis”. CSR is based on the concept of do “good business” for a good society- today and for the next generations. The main aim of using CSR in business is to increase the profits with thinking of society welfare. For the business society is essential who demands.CSR demands a symmetric change. For this, companies need stronger…

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    and climates which may be damaging for some businesses, especially those in the primary industry. Governments have decided to take action on this matter through the introduction of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility). However, there are still companies who are against CSR due to several reasons. This essay will discuss about CSR as one of major management concept. In particular, it will consider the true meaning of CSR, the importance of CSR, the boons and banes of using CSR and the impact of…

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