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company that will later become L’Oréal. 1909-1956 = The first steps: the model takes shape 1957-1983= L’Oréal on the road to greatness 1984-2000= Becoming number one in the beauty industry 2001- Present day = The diversity of beauty throughout the world Presentation of the group Headed since 2006 by Chairman Lindsay Owen-Jones, and Chief Executive Officer Jean-Paul Agon, the Group is nowadays the leader in the cosmetic industry. Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones transformed a French export business in an

JONES DAVID KIRON Globalizing Consumer Durables: Singer Sewing Machine before 1914 In 1914, the Singer Sewing Machine Company (Singer) held a 90% share of all sewing machine sales outside the United States and was the seventh-largest firm in the world.1 By successfully developing the huge, but far-flung, Russian market, reinvigorating the industrial revolution in Great Britain, and transforming the lives of countless millions, Singer became the world’s first successful multinational company. Although

Introduction China represents today one of the most potential market of the world and attract more and more foreign capital. There are approximately 1 200 French companies established in China with 200 000 employees. It is one of the largest markets in term of inhabitants (1, 3 billion potential consumers), and in term of economic growth as it has become in less than 20 years the fourth economy of the world. China is a region of great opportunity for all types of companies - not just large

in Thai history.[6] The king is officially titled Head of State, the Head of the Armed Forces, an Upholder of the Buddhist religion, and the Defender of all Faiths. The largest city in Thailand is Bangkok, the capital, which is also the country's center of political, commercial, industrial and cultural activities. Thailand is the world's 50th largest country in terms of total area (slightly smaller than Yemen and slightly larger than Spain), with a surface area of approximately 513,000 km2 (198

gender, or social class everyone play and love playing. Also gambling became a family activity, we can see that entire family are going until Macao or other centers just to have fun in the casino, it become a family trip. Gambling in Asia has another meaning than in Europe. In fact, European gambling select people with high-income it is a small world not for everyone. This study is interesting in reason of our approach answers those points. Indeed, there was an evolution of gambling in Asia and we

jeune qui n’est composée que de 52 hôtels. Cette chaîne hôtelière asiatique se trouve au Moyen-Orient et en Asie, mais a des projets de développement en Europe et en Amérique du Nord. Intercontinental Hotels Group compte plus de 3'600 hôtels dans cent pays différents grâce à de nombreuses brands comme : Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts. Rotana Hotels Corporation a été créée en 1992 au Moyen-Orient. Cette chaîne souhaite acquérir plus

2010 was the World Malaria Day... Did you hear about it? Probably not... However, malaria is the first killing disease in the world. 90 countries are suffering from this disease that kills one person every 30 seconds (1 million to 3 million of death per year). Among them, 80% are countries of sub-Saharan Africa. Malaria is on the top of the agenda and the World Health Organization (WHO) founded the Global Fund against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in 2001. Parts of the world where Malaria

environment crisis has assumed a global proportions. That is why many ecological problems can generally be solved only at the world community level. As nations we all share a single ecological space. Acid rains, for example, have no boundaries. Nuclear radiation does not respect administrative or national regions. All the nations must assume a position as responsible members of the world community level, cooperating in matters of environmental protection. It’s important that we all work together to share

the greatest threats facing the planet. Global warming is forcing the world to change the way it does business. A more sustainable global economy is emerging as countries and companies move to combat the challenges posed by climate change. Huge amounts of money are pouring into clean energy projects, carbon trading and environmental and energy hedge funds: the World Bank had calculated that 39 countries had lost five per cent or more of their wealth because of unsustainable forest harvesting.

Americans argue that the An initial euphoria after the end of the Bush era gives way to a transAtlantic ‘spiral of dissatisfaction’ . . . Europeans are too passive, watching Mr. Obama struggle with difficult issues, like Afghanistan and the detention center at Guantánamo Bay, without providing much substantive help. Mr. Obama remains popular with the European public, but a senior European official said that he was worried about an underlying disaffection. “It’s dangerous, because we must not get into