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INTRODUCTION I got interested in the gambling phenomenon since I first arrived in UK. One of the main reasons must be that in my country gambling is regarded very differently by people as well as by the government. Now I am attracted by the games and in particular, those that are not very spread in the place I live like betting on sport. But before realizing by myself how gambling is rooted in British culture by observing my friends, people in pubs, casinos or even just by watching

The History of Google Everyone knows the name Google. Whether young or old, computer smart or not this name will pop up in any conversation about computers. Google has created some very impressive milestones of its time and continues to grow rapidly every day.  It all started when Larry Page and Sergey Brin met in Stanford. Larry was 22 and a graduate of University of Michigan was there considering attending the school. And low and behold Sergey, who was 21, was there to show him around. Talk about

According to Weick, Retention involves past experience retained in memory in the form of interpreted actions and understandings. Enactment is essentially the process in which people create and structure their environment. Selection involves the selection of plausible interpretations based on the best fit with past understandings, If a person repeatedly enacts and selects only those things that have been enacted and selected in the past, then this is a case where stability drives out flexibility. Adaptation

Jim Crow laws, black and white people were segregated in virtually every aspect of daily life in the South, including public transportation. They mandated de jure racial segregation in all public facilities, with a supposedly "separate but equal" status for black Americans. In reality, this led to treatment and accommodations that were usually inferior to those provided for white Americans, systematizing a number of economic, educational and social disadvantages.Les autobus sont un bon exemple de

The Value Chain of Porter A value chain describes the categories of activities within and around an organisation, which together create a product or service. The value chain is a set of steps which determinate the capacity of a company to obtain a competitive advantage. There are 2 kinds of activities: - The primary activities which participate directly to the creation and the selling of the product. - The support activities which help the main activities and form the company's infrastructure

Adidas: Application of standards of Engagement to Child Labor Dilemma The following case deals about the concern of child Labor in international business. The Adidas Company founded in 1940 produces shoes, clothing, and sport equipment. Adidas does not manufacture any of these product but deals with a lot of foreign suppliers all over the world. This case raises several questions but the main topic here is the ethical issue in international business regarding the companies’ behavior

100 WAYS TO SAY IT IN BUSINESS ENGLISH FOREWORD This is an abridged version of my e-book, 250 Ways to Say It in Business English, which I started compiling when a student asked me for a list of “phrases to say” in different business situations. He had gone through a few English courses and felt that teachers had always taught him the same functions. “I‟ve learnt how to ask someone to open a window several times,” he commented, “but no one has told me what to say when I have to give bad

FROM THE FRENCH BY CLARA DELL WITH A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION BY THE EARL OF CREWE A FRONTISPIECE AND NUMEROUS OTHER PORTRAITS WITH DESCRIPTIVE NOTES BY OCTAVE UZANNE P. F. COLLIER cV SON NEW YORK COPYRIGHT, I9O2 BY D. APPCETON fc COMPANY GUY DE MAUPASSANT In the long portrait-gallery of men of letters there are many figures, including some of the most famous, which in one aspect, at any rate, have baffled the analysis of countless critics. The rela-

notes in English about Jean de Florette The story takes place in a small village of Provence in Occitania, the south of France, shortly after the First World War. César Soubeyran - also known as Papet - and his nephew, Ugolin, are desperate to buy a neighbouring farm after hearing of the death of its owner, for its water source. The farm is then inherited by Jean, a hunchbacked tax collector from the city. Learning this news, César and Ugolin block up the spring with concrete to force Jean to sell

The Human Givens Approach Series is a new range of books, each of which explores a recognised psychological or behavioural problem and shows in clear, non-jargonistic language how to treat it effectively with psychological interventions. How to master anxiety is the third title in the series, the previous two were How to lift depression ... fast and Freedom from Addiction: The secret behind successful addiction busting. Other future titles will cover: anger, psychosis, disturbed children, self-harming