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the United States, for example, we have the "Big Three" auto manufacturers which, fairly or unfairly, have been maligned for poor-...

narratives, as he created collections of short stories that are unified by a specific theme. This is true in regards to Great Mirr...

the west, but this did not compensate for the difficulties, which included increasing unemployment, a lack of internal capital for...

African societal influences. For instance, as farmers bought land, they cut off access Bushmens to natural waterholes, displaying ...

In six pages this paper examines the Nikkei in a consideration of the post 1989 Japanese stock market. Twelve sources are cited i...

were very aware of, and proud of, their ethnic heritage. In addition to saying "Im Catholic," a person might also identify their e...

the survivors accounts of the torpedoing of the Indianapolis by the Japanese on July 30 and the desperate efforts to survive that ...

his first name as she did with her old boss, and asking him about his family and his experiences in the U.S. She also told him how...

make amazing strides in the level of manufacturing output of those factories while producing at a higher level of quality. After ...

that it is comprised of many different cultures. This paper briefly considers two: the ancient cultures of Japan and the Maasai tr...

Companies who adopt JIT usually gain all of these benefits, which gives them a competitive advantage. Adopting the JIT philosoph...

/a/ is only adapted into the foreign language a [a] when it occurs in the stressed syllable in the English loanword. The sound /a...

has probably viewed this film, this writer/tutor has not. Also, the Paper Store charges a considerable fee for watching a film in ...

Spanish-language rhetoric on the radio and in the cafes" (29). In addition to conveying the flavor of Latin-American life, Tobar ...

Great Britain, Japan would be limited to constructing ships of three tons (Slackman 4). This, combined with the increased U.S. pr...

five men he knows who "fought and suffered in the Asian theatre of World War II," four returned with "the imprint of Eastern philo...

superb, as its various elements naturally move the viewers gaze into the landscape and onward as the artist takes the viewer on a...

means that the Japanese revere them greatly, and that they are important parts of current Japanese culture. Their cultural values...

1886, "it maintained the system in its colonies" (Yuki and Ross, 1997, p. 135). The United States never instituted such a nationw...

set for hatred and anger from the Japanese, who were bitter towards any race not their own. They believed that action against Chin...

we like, and in public, since these people attacked us first. The problem with this distorted thinking is that it is the product...

boy of 16, was less than polite to the Nakamura family and seemed very racist, constantly telling the family he had wanted to go t...

expected and takes places as part of the usual culture, as seen in areas such as Mallorca, where the dialect may be seen as very s...

dwelling places are like that, always changing (Chomei). The water imagery calls Walden Pond to mind; it also is strongly remin...

manage them more effectively. Mayo undertook the Hawthorne studies, here a group of workers were separated and given special treat...

century, for example, the Japanese Emperor Go-Daigo attempted to overthrow the shogunate, the defacto government vying for power w...

meaner, just-in-time function, during which parts and materials are only brought in (and sold) when needed. This also empowers the...

kami intuitively at the depth of their consciousness and communicate with the kami directly without having formed the kami-idea co...

them to the most rigid scrutiny. Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of such restrictions; racial antago...

employed skilled craftsmen, and if an employee left a replacement would be easy to train (Taylor, 1998). The development of Sci...