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    Melania Trump's luxurious gown during a Japan state dinner -- and all eyes were on the stunning brunette. According to multiple sources, Hope Hicks hails from an impressive lineage of public relations professionals. Her grandfather worked in PR for Texaco during the oil crisis of the '70s. Hicks' father

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    Who Is Carl Icahn?

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    Phillips Petroleum, RJR Nabisco, TWA, Federal-Mogul, Blockbuster, Gulf & Western, Dan River, Motorola, Viacom, USX, Marvel Comics, Uniroyal, Marshall Field's, American Can, Revlon, Imclone, Fairmont Hotels, Kerr-McGee, Time Warner, Netflix, Herbalife, Texaco E-II (Culligan and Samsonite), and Western

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    Managing Diversity Paper

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    By the year 2050, nonwhites will represent close to half of the U.S. population, according to the U.S. Census Bureau projections. By 2005, the ethnic minority share of the workforce is expected to grow to 28 percent, up from 18 percent in 1980 and 22 percent in 1990. Although the African American population is now the largest minority group, the Hispanic and Asian populations are growing much faster. In 1994, the African American population was estimated to be 33 million, or 12.7 percent

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    Abstract Many individuals do not understand the full significance of the terms outlined in a contract until they find themselves at the receiving end of litigation. In addition, they do not recognize that a contract can be established with as little as a verbal agreement between parties which can, as with a written contract, become the basis to award damages in the event that one or more members default on the agreement. When individuals make purchases they form contracts with the entity whose

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    The Rise and Fall of the Electric Car Essay

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    electric cars were more widely distributed it could potentially “eliminate more than 40% of our gasoline usage”, scared the oil companies (Why). During October 2010 General Motors put their patent rights for the NiMH batteries for sale, shortly after Texaco bought a 60% share (Why). Why would a gasoline corporation want shares in

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    Despite being written in and published in 1979, Octavia Butler’s book Kindred contains messages of racial, gender, and educational equality still ring true. In Kindred, Butler explores not only the issues of race, but those of gender, education, and of how power can corrupt. While race is the main issue of Kindred, it helps to highlight other sub-problems within a race, such as the balance of power, and knowledge. She is able to explore this with the use of time travel as a plot device, and rather

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    Corporate Restructure

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    Corporate Restructuring-Motives and Methods Corporate restructuring is one of the most complex and fundamental phenomena that management confronts. Each company has two opposite strategies from which to choose: to diversify or to refocus on its core business. While diversifying represents the expansion of corporate activities, refocus characterizes a concentration on its core business. From this perspective, corporate restructuring is reduction in diversification. This involves a significant change

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    Corporate Espionage

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    “The growing corporate espionage activities due to intense competition lead to highly controlling security measures and intensive employee monitoring which bring about distrust in the workplace” Part I .What I already know The reason I chose this topic is due to the fact that a class called human resources management which by the way is my major, once we discussed the topic of ethics the professor covered corporate espionage and determined it as a federal crime. Professor Valdivieso felt very

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    PETA Ad Rhetorical Analysis PETA, an animal rights organization, has been known over the past several decades to post racy ads. In June of 2013, PETA launched an ad with the purpose of getting its audience to go vegan. The ad is a photo of a toddler with a lit cigar in his mouth with the quote next to it, “You Wouldn’t Let Your Child Smoke. Like smoking, eating meat increases the risk of heart disease and cancer”. The ad included “Go vegan!” in the bottom right corner with the organizations logo

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    The Misfit Analysis

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    However, it was not until the 1940s that it really took off and became an iconic feature in most houses today (Wild, L 2016). It was during this periods of time that comedy was introduced to television with shows The Jack Benny Program (1950) and The Texaco Star Theatre (1950) (Taflinger, R 1996). Through this introduction to comedy the misfit character trope was born. The misfit is someone that finds that they don’t fit in to the environments that they find themselves. From when it started to where

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