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- 231: An Investigation of Japanese Corporate Culture, Its Trends And Changes
- ... activities such as clubbing, music, football etc. and they are seeing spare time differently. But this is only taking place on the outside edge of Japanese society and the core of Japan which includes the big businesses, are still operating in the traditional way of life and it has been estimated that it will take a further fifty years before a new way of living and lifestyle becomes the norm. (Beedham ... a economic force change is needed to get the economy running at the levels it once enjoyed. As well as China there are the other Tiger economies in the Pacific that are emerging and becoming big players. There are calls for the country to go through further economic deregulation. Shoichiro Toyoda is one of the people calling for this and states: 'We have to reform and cut our high costs if ... way to get to the top echelons . Secondly Mr Nishimuro was not next in line to the job as typically happens within Japanese corporations. There were another nine executives ahead of him, this was another big change in a corporate culture where seniority matters. And finally Nishimuro was not from Toshiba's heavy engineering division but is an electronics expert, which is a big change for this particular corporation and ...
- 232: Counseling A Compulsive Gamble
- ... this weekend." "No way, not unless you give me 10 points." "Fine, I'll give you Dallas plus ten points." "You're on!" This is a very common thing heard between friends prior to a big game. Sure, it may seem harmless at the time, but after the game someone is going o be out ten dollars, and it I guaranteed that they won't be very happy. This can sometimes ... that plagues today's society. The most common answer is to ban gambling in the United States altogether, just make it illegal. Many states have already done so, but it still seems to be a big problem. People still find ways to gamble. Whether it be card games in the privacy of their own home, driving out of state to a place where gambling is legal, and so on. One solution ... win, you lose.' This is very true, because those who win millions at a casino are likely to not know how to manage that large amount of money. There have been many cases where a big winner has turned out to be the big loser by gambling it all away, spending it all to fast, etc. In some cases this has lead to suicide. Suicide is also an effect of ...
- 233: Gambling Addiction
- ... can no longer trust a problem gambler, and moodiness from debt makes relationships worse. Legal and money troubles arise from obvious reasons. Gambling addicts progressively bet more and more money in an attempt to score big or win back lost bets. In most cases, this never happens, and in some cases gambling addicts fall into legal troubles when they can't pay back the loans taken out to support their habit. All of these problems lead to extreme anxiety and severe moodiness. Former addicts say that they had no control over their impulses and there was no way out other then to get the next big score. These factors are all reasons why gambling addiction is dangerous to the public. Some people would argue that habitual gambling is not dangerous to the public. They say it is clean fun, if controlled ... must be billions of losers. Many other people support gambling because they believe the high price of food, clothing, and other expensive products in daily life have made gambling an increasingly tempting option to make big money in a small period of time. No matter how tempting gambling might be for these reasons, this doesn't eliminate the fact that people lose more than they win. Why else are casinos ...
- 234: The History of Walmart
- ... operated variety stores in Arkansas and Missouri, Walton was convinced that consumers would flock to a discount store with a wide array of merchandise and friendly service. Hence, Wal-Mart's mission is to deliver big-city discounting to small-town America. Sam's Roots From humble, hard-working roots, Sam Walton built Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. into the largest, fastest-growing, and most profitable retailer in the world. A child ... shopping experience. His motto was, always exceed the customers expectations. In the 1950's and 1960's the great migration from the inner cities and from the rural areas to the suburbs had begun. The big retail giants stayed put, around the large populated suburban and urban areas. Small town and rural America either had to travel to the big city to buy cheaper or buy from the local merchant at higher prices. These merchants seemed to think that since they had a captive audience they could stick with their 35 to 45 percent ...
- 235: Sex and Death in Literature
- ... continuing struggle to understand his pain and lack of desire, which is something he cannot understand himself. Brick does not even know what desire, if any, he has himself. Finally, the entire family centers on Big Daddy’s death. Each play fulfills sex and death in one form or another, therefore, each deserves it’s own consideration. Nora and Torvald, in A Doll’s House, married for selfish reasons. Torvald, a ... them all, is Tennessee Williams Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. A man famous for his male and female relationships has created a play filled with sex and death. The main characters, Maggie, Brick and Big Daddy, are surrounded by feelings of sexual inadequacies and impending death. Maggie, the concerned southern woman, wants an intimate relationship with her husband. Brick feels inadequate over his own sexual faults coupled by the fact that Maggie slept with his best friend. Big Daddy, concerned with Brick and Maggie’s sexual relationship is about to be swallowed by death. The beginning of the play shows Brick and Maggie chatting in their bedroom. The odd thing is that ...
- 236: Sex In Advertising
- ... a lot of content in regard to words. They want the consumer to call them and tell them what they think about the ad and to inquire about additional information. Creative Strategy & Creative Appeals The "big idea" for a creative strategy in regards to the concept of sexual appeal in advertisement is virtually to attract the attention and maintain the visual process of the incoming information. Sex in advertisement grabs the ... to believe that the purchase of the product will lead to fulfillment of being part of that romantic moment. Four components make up the focus for the creative side of advertising. First of all, the "Big Idea" is the starting point and it is important because it is what the audience looks at. The idea must be created to grab the attention of the audience and differentiate the product from other related products in a magazine ad. The "Big Idea" can jump out of the ad, leading the audience to an illusion of "wow" (product image) for purchase and increase in sales. In the magazine ad chosen, the big idea presents the Robert ...
- 237: Return To Babylon Analysis
- ... to redeem himself by working hard. However, as I look at the situation he was in, I notice that his actions were not all his fault. Stress from the crash in the market had a big role on his heavy drinking. There were many people that were affected during this depression, and Charlie was just one of them. He explains in the story how he gave Helen full guardianship because he ... Helen, I d agree to anything. But now it s different. I m functioning, I m behaving damn well Looking at what Charlie has done in the past to make things right, I see a big improvement. He basically lost everything important to him, his wife, daughter, and his lifestyle. What I admire about him most, is how he learned from his mistakes and instead of feeling sorry for himself he ... left of his life back together. He has been sober for over a year, and has plenty of money to support Honoria. Charlie understands that he messed up and I think admitting that was a big step to take. It would be silly for me to deny that about three years ago I was acting badly but that s over. As I told you, I haven t had more than ...
- 238: George Orwells 1984
- ... a year. Winston lives in a world made up of three main states: Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia. In this visionary novel, Oceania is run by a totalitarian government under the leadership of a dictator named Big Brother. Big Brother is so controlling and his power so great that one may question his very existence. Oceania's government is divided into four ministries: the Ministry of Truth, which concerns itself with news, entertainment, education ... Bering Strait; and Eastasia consists of China and the countries south of it, Japan, Manchuria, Mongolia and Tibet. Oceania, where the book is set, is run by a totalitarian government, led by the socialist leader, Big Brother. In this state, all thoughts and actions are monitored through telescreens -- video cameras in the form of televisions that can never be turned off. Any thought or comment which goes against the state ...
- 239: Creative Writing: The Tiger and the Tree
- ... and very hungry. It just so happened that there was a field and in the middle of this field was one large pear tree full of the juiciest pears you ever did see. They were big and yellow and just waiting to be picked. Unfortunately, at the base of this tree was a very mean tiger. Tiger was greedy and selfish and refused to let anyone near the tree. He would ... all of the animals secretly gathered in the forest near the field where Tiger was sleeping. All of the animals who lived on the ground, like Turtle, Elephant, Ox, and Donkey, they all stood near big hollow logs. All of the monkeys and birds who lived in the trees quietly sat in the branches and waited for Rabbit to arrive. Soon Rabbit did show up, carrying a large, thick rope. He ... of noise. "Oh, my! Oh, my!" he shouted. Tiger sleepily opened an eye and growled, "Why are you making so much noise, Rabbit? Can't you see I am sleeping?" "Tiger! You must run! A big wind is coming that will blow everyone off the earth!" Just at that moment, the animals hidden in the forest began to make a great racket Eagle and Stork and Owl and all the ...
- 240: Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Grim P
- ... hours a week. That is more that 2 days straight without sleeping, eating, or going to the bathroom. He also wouldn’t have passed by this magazine advertisement that could be seen in 1984: Is Big Brother watching? If you are tired of Government, tired of big business, tired of everyone telling you who you are and what you should be, then now is the time to speak out. Display your disgust and exhibit your independence, Wear a “Big Brother Is Watching” tee-shirt. $10, Canadians remit us dollars. Big Brother is Watching LTD. Neenah, WI. This advertisement makes one wonder if there is really a group dedicated to the rise to power ...
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