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After entering China in 1982, Pepsi continued to do well in the country, offering a wider range of products than its arch-rival, Coca-Cola. Pepsi’s potato chip business was successful despite competition from other multinational rivals and Chinese domestic brands. As its potato chips became more successful, however, the problem of how to secure a supply…

The history of catering and of fine cooking trades dates back in the 4th millennium BC. It all started in China but the culture of grand eating and drinking was already important during the prosperous years in old Egypt. However, the catering trade only emerged from the commonly practiced hospitality, which was always free, when…

There is a difference between the three estates and the caste system of India. The first estate was the Church, the second estate were the nobles or nights, and the third estate was the peasantry. There are many differences between these three estates. The Indian caste system has been in use for many years. The…

In the depths of the ocean, imagine being surrounded by darkness and enduring immense pressure. Despite the frigid temperatures, life manages to thrive in this apparently inhospitable environment. An astonishing finding was made eight years ago – a hydrothermal vent that acts as an essential lifeline. Hydrothermal vents are formed at depths of three to…

Are you looking for a job abroad? Have you wanted to move overseas for a long time? Even if you’re tempted to explore the grass on the other side of the fence, think twice before seeking work opportunities abroad. India registered a rapid growth of 9. 7 per cent last year and has bounced back…

Fred William’s successful artwork ‘Upwey Landscape’ displays the plain scenery of the typical Australian bush. The work consists of a plain canvas -without a foreground or a background- with a particularly high horizon of a brown-red, earthy coloured ground spotted with black and green abstract trees. The composer uses distinctively visual features such as the…

Ladonya Gatling World Civilizations II Mr. Mitchell 10:00-10:50 (MWF) Colonialism in Africa “Neither imperialism nor colonialism is a simple act of accumulation nor acquisition… Out of imperialism, notions about culture were classified, reinforced, criticized or rejected” (BBC World Service). The nineteenth century saw massive changes in Africa. Some were driven by famine and disease (BBC…

Apartheid The word apartheid means “separateness”, which was the policy of legal separation followed in South Africa. The apartheid laws classified people according to three major racial groupswhite; Bantu, or black Africans; and Colored, or people of mixed descent. The laws determined where members of each group could live, what jobs they could hold, and…

Introduction             Western medicine is poorly compatible with the beliefs of Australian Aboriginal health beliefs. In specific, Western medicine lays more emphasis on treating diseases contrary to Aboriginal traditional medicine which details the cause of the disease as well as responding to issues related to the disease at “personal, family and community” level (Maher, 1999,…

Introduction A Venturi meter is a device for determining the flow-rate of a fluid down a pipe. One measures the pressure difference between the venturi inlet and neck, and from this the flow-rate can be determined. The apparatus used on this experiment also has a number of straight tube manometers at equally spaced intervals. These…