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    Andrew Brown once said ¨The internet is so big,so powerful and pointless that for it is a complete substitute for life¨(Brainy quotes.com). The meaning of this quote is that technology has become one with those people. I have created an app that reduces time on social media called Breaktime. Breaktime helps people with their obsession of technology. It was created to stop all social media when a certain amount of time is up. Breaktime is a great invention that will limit users to 4 hrs a day…

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    Many people like to create a better picture in their head rather than what the actual situation. Optimism is seen as taking the situation and making it seem as if it isn’t as terrible as it really is. Yann Martel does this same thing in the book Life of Pi by using symbolism. Yann Martel supports the theme of choosing the “better” story by using the symbolism of animals and religion. Yann Martel uses the symbolism of animals to support the theme of choosing the “better” story. Yann Martel…

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    Audism, Oppression, Respect This assignment is on audism, oppression, and the respect that should come with. Most importantly respect. Which unfortunately my class period did not have for the substitute. Already I know what we did wrong. But, I feel it is important for us to learn our lesson and have this consequence. No, this is not a bad punishment, rather it is good. It will help not only me, but all of my classmates and all of those who read this essay to know how important it is to never…

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    The Consequences of Providing Happiness to One’s Family Former president of India A.P.J Abdul Kalam once said, “Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.” People make sacrifices in the present so that future generations can have a better shot at life. What humanity’s actions will affect the people of tomorrow? The immigrants in Cristiana Henequez’s novel The Book of Unknown Americans face this viewpoint. The novel mainly follows two families: the Rivera family,…

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    brands, or shift their loyalty to a certain product, the lower the price elasticity of demand for that product. Consumers loyal to a brand or to a firm will purchase that brand or purchase from that firm even if the price is above the prices of substitute products (Boyes, 2012, p. 189). The brand loyalty is great as a result of tradition, quality of the product, or loyalty to the product as the quality supplied cannot be matched by its competitors. If this is the case, brand loyalty is high and…

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    goods, the tastes and preferences of consumers, population and demographical information as well as expected future prices (Hubbard 72). One substitute for a suit from Jos. A. Bank or from any other seller would be a tuxedo. If the price of tuxedos from many sellers increases, the overall demand for suits will increase because these two items can substitute one another. Another way that the demand for Jos. A. Bank suits can increase is if a larger number of buyers enter the market (Hubbard 72).…

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    But it should concentrate on its substitute product to avoid losing their name from style. As the current trend is “ecofriendly furniture”. Every competitor is following the same concept. However the demand for basic functional furniture is relatively constant. So there is less threat of substitute in future. Rivalry among competing firms: there is a high competition in this industry. Low priced producers of furniture…

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    with autogenous bone as graft material. But this will result in morbidity at the donor site. To overcome these problem surgeons came up with bone substitutes to stabilize the blood clot without the use of bone grafts. There are many types of bone substitutes based on their origin- autogenetic, allogenetic, alloplastic, xenogenetic. Mostly all bone substitutes are in granular form. Depending on the size, form and defect of the cavity these graft materials are used. In this study two materials are…

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    entrants despite the lucrative nature of this industry. However, there is a threat from existing apparel manufacturers which might switch to sports apparel eyeing greater profits and leveraging their existing setup and market knowledge. 5. Threat of Substitute Products…

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    that have the same properties as sugar (minus the calories and harmful side effects) so that they can tap into the continuously growing $11.4 billion dollar low-calorie sweetener industry (Toesland 2015). There are currently many well-known sugar substitutes on the market as of today, but many of them have drawbacks. For example, Splenda is one of the most used low-calorie sweeteners in the world, however, it has major drawbacks such as its “long-lasting aftertaste and synthetic or chemical…

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