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    I chose the Bondjo as my image because it is such a simple shape, but it is very detailed. The Bondjo is a side-blown trumpet. The trumpet is made out of wood and faceted elephant tusk. To make a piece of wood and an elephant tusk sound so beautiful it takes very complex and precise carvings as seen on the image. Not only is the side-blown trumpet carved so precisely, but also it is painted. The flanged wood extension on the trumpet is painted black and white pinstripes. The Bondjo was produced

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    Thailand Case Study

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    1. What were RBC’s ultimate goals in opening a representative office in Thailand? The RBC’s ultimate goal was to attain a full branch license to operate in Thailand. They also wanted to effectively compete in the Thai sector they needed to enter using the BIBF format. This would give them the ability to increase presence and to demonstrate commitment to both regional and multinational clients. 2. How large is the initial staff for the office and what is the estimated pretax Profit?

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    Blades, Inc. is a United States based roller blade company. They are looking to grow via direct foreign investment, and are particularly interested in expanding into Thailand. Blades, Inc. has an existing agreement with Entertainment Products, a Thai retailer, that will last for another two years. The agreement states that Blade will sell 180,000 pairs of roller blades annually to Entertainment Products at a fixed price. The price is denominated in Thai baht, and is substantially discounted from

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    Throughout 2011 toward the end of 2015, my parents received several phone calls every other week from the Thai agencies asking for the money. When I asked P Ooh and P Visa about the calls to my parents, they would say that it was just a regular routine check-up on my wellbeing. I felt it was very strange because I always called them to inform my study and situation. Still, I believed that they truly cared for my parents and me. After being treated like a criminal, I decided to look into becoming

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    The Wild City Of Bangkok

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    When my family first arrived in the dirty city of Bangkok, one of the first things my little sister asked me was “Why are there so many dogs everywhere?” Being the dog lover that she is, she was extremely disappointed to learn that these dogs were not only nobody’s pets, but that she also couldn’t pet them unless she wanted to get some weird fungus or sickness on the first couple days of her vacation. As I explained to them that the reason for all the dogs was because Thailand is mainly Buddhist

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    1.1 Projects required from an appraisal of business objectives Bangkok Hospital’s mission is to become the leader in providing internationally accepted, efficient and ethical high quality care through a dedicated healthcare team, effective leadership and up to date technology. (Hospital, 2015)Thus, it is important that the joint venture hospital in Yangon, Bangkok Myanmar Hospital (BKM) have a team of qualify doctors to make its missions come alive and medical staffs who can use up-to-date technology

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    Sometimes Buddhist cloisters effectively debilitate individuals from dumping their unwanted pets at temples, since it’s a weight to the resident monk. Most stray dogs are afraid of people their saw, not just in the temple but stray dogs around Bangkok except the ones who feed them and make them truth that nobody going to hurt them. Some can be regional however, particularly after dark. Along these lines, in case if people not comfortable to walk past them, carry an umbrella or a stick, to be safe

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    Through Ara Wilson’s detailing of her exploration of Bangkok in her ethnography “The Intimate Economies of Bangkok”, I was able to become an observer of the meshing of the native culture that already existed in Bangkok with the Western culture that has been spreading into the nation for many years. Typically the concept of cultural homogenization discusses an extremely skewed power dynamic in which one regional culture (typically one that exists in countries that have been classified as developing)

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    To what extent have newspaper become an outdated source of information? Consider this question in relation to other forms of media used today to communicate information in a globalised world Newspaper is the source of information for every type of people. Traditionally, Newspaper is a medium of information and the tool for communication. People in every class have to absorb the knowledge and information from the newspaper to connect and have a discussion to other people, so they always buy the

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    Kyoto also has many good places for us to stay and if we compare the Kyoto with Bangkok we will know that, Kyoto is better choice for every person to live than Bangkok. About safety and security, there are some reasons that Kyoto has more safety and security than Bangkok. First, in Kyoto, the traffic light for walking across the crosswalk is like a rule for people to follow so the number of car accidents is less than Bangkok. Japanese people will not walk across the crosswalk until the traffic light

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