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  • History of Tjx Companies, Inc.

    History of Tjx Companies, Inc.

    History of TJX Companies, Inc. The TJX Companies is the leading off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the United States and worldwide. In 2005 alone TJX produced over $16 billion in revenue. To earn such an impressive bottom line TJX relies on its eight retail chains: TJMaxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, A.J. Wright, Bob’s Stores, TKMaxx, Winners, and HomeSense. The TJX Companies, Inc. traces its history back to Zayre Corp. This corporation was the parent company

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    Submitted: June 10, 2010 By: Janna
  • History and Perspective

    History and Perspective

    In 1998 there were just a handful of sites of the type that are now identified as weblogs (so named by Jorn Barger in December 1997). Jesse James Garrett, editor of Infosift, began compiling a list of "other sites like his" as he found them in his travels around the web. In November of that year, he sent that list to Cameron Barrett. Cameron published the list on Camworld, and others maintaining similar sites began

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    Submitted: June 11, 2010 By: Fonta
  • What Factors Have Led to Church & Dwight’s Long History of Slow and Stable Growth?

    What Factors Have Led to Church & Dwight’s Long History of Slow and Stable Growth?

    What factors have led to Church & Dwight’s long history of slow and stable growth? Church and Dwight can attribute much of its success to the fact that it has concentrated on the production and sales of sodium bicarbonate. Strong family control has shielded management from the problems of defending the company from hostile takeover attempts. The company has successfully taken a commodity chemical, branded it, and marketed it to the point where it controls

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    Submitted: June 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Kodak History

    Kodak History

    On July 12, 1854 in the village of Waterville Maria Kilbourn and George Washington Eastman had a child that would change the way the world took pictures forever, and that child was George Eastman. When George was five his father sold the family nursery business and moved to Rochester where he founded the Eastman Commercial College. Shortly thereafter George’s father died and the College failed leaving George and his mother in financial despair. So because

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    Submitted: June 12, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • A Brief History of Gui

    A Brief History of Gui

    Today, almost everybody in the developed world interacts with personal computers in some form or another. We use them at home and at work, for entertainment, information, and as tools to leverage our knowledge and intelligence. It is pretty much assumed whenever anyone sits down to use a personal computer that it will operate with a graphical user interface. We expect to interact with it primarily using a mouse, launch programs by clicking on icons,

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    Submitted: June 13, 2010 By: Mike
  • History

    History

    History is facilitated by the formation of a 'true discourse of past'. The modern discipline of History is dedicated to the institutional production of this discourse. More precisely, history is the narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race;[1] as well as the study of all events in time, in relation to humanity.[2] This emphasis on the 'human' has made human subjects central to the narratives of the classical discourse of

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    Essay Length: 315 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: June 13, 2010 By: Janna
  • A History of Photography

    A History of Photography

    The name "Photography" comes from the Greek words for light and writing. Sir John Herschel, was the first to use the term photography in 1839, when he managed to fix images using hyposulphite of soda. He described photography as "The application of the chemical rays to the purpose of pictorial representation". Herschel also coined the terms "negative", "positive" and "snapshot". But a man called de la Roche (1729 - 1774), wrote Giphantie and in this

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    Submitted: June 17, 2010 By:
  • A History of Black Death and Its Effects on Western Europe

    A History of Black Death and Its Effects on Western Europe

    A History of Black Death and its Effects on Western Europe Black Death in Western Europe This plague, thought to be the Bubonic plague, spread throughout Europe, killing about half its population. It was called the Black Death because of the black blotches that appeared on the victims' bodies. This plague was carried by infected fleas of the black rat. Theology, developed in accordance with this idea, threw about all cures, even those which resulted

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    Submitted: July 13, 2010 By: Andrey
  • British History of the Industrial Revolution

    British History of the Industrial Revolution

    British History of the Industrial Revolution In 10 Britain was very different to what it is like now. People think that Britain just lacked technology, such as Televisions and computers etc. How ever these were not everything that Britain did not have during the18th century. People had not yet discovered that germs caused disease and only simple operations could be made because there were no anesthetics. The Industrial Revolution created an enormous increase in the

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    Essay Length: 2,062 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: July 13, 2010 By: Andrey
  • Germany and Italy - the Struggle for Unification

    Germany and Italy - the Struggle for Unification

    Germany and Italy: The Struggle For Unification The rise of nationalism in Germany and Italy was long combated by the established regimes, but a unified Germany and Italy was an inevitability. The people of these two countries suffered from a long history of disorganization and disunity, but strong leadership in the end united them both. The similarities between Germany and Italy range from the subtle to the very obvious, but there also are some major

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    Submitted: July 13, 2010 By: Andrey
  • Pre-World War II Germany and What Led to Holocaust

    Pre-World War II Germany and What Led to Holocaust

    IB Extended Essay The Special Conditions and Situations in pre-World War II Germany that led to the Creation and Acceptance of the Idea of the Holocaust The actual word holocaust simply refers to any widespread human disaster. However, The Holocaust has a much more powerful definition. It was the almost complete destruction of the Jews in Europe by Nazi Germany (Encarta). The beginning of the Holocaust can be traced back to 1935, when the Nazi

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    Submitted: July 13, 2010 By: Andrey
  • The Best History on Earth

    The Best History on Earth

    THE BEST HISTORY ON EARTH It all started in the Greenwich Village area of New York in 1972. Childhood friends Leonard Marsh, Hyman Golden and Arnold Greenburg saw more potential in fruit than just something to throw in the lunchroom. They began selling pure fruit drinks to health food stores, commencing the birth of Snapple beverages under the Unadulterated Food Corporation. Fast forward to the land of putting baby in the corner, hair bands and

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    Submitted: February 11, 2011 By: bob
  • History

    History

    Executive Summary With the advancement of monitoring and ensuring consumer safety in e-commerce, consumers are safe to conduct business online. This is proven through collaborative commerce, increased security and verification, the rating system, and laws and regulation that protect consumers. Consumer Protection is vital in any form of e-commerce to eliminate the fear that users may have about the validity of a website. To ensure consumers safety when conducting transactions online, protection systems and laws

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    Submitted: April 19, 2011 By: ShanelB
  • Opression Transcending History and Time

    Opression Transcending History and Time

    How do Christina Rossetti, Kishwar Naheed and Maya Angelou depict a life of oppression in their poems," Cousin Kate", "Still I Rise", and "I Am Not That Woman'? All of these poems bring to the table the same issues yet they are different, for instance in Rossetti's poem "Cousin Kate" was written in the Victorian era and solely expresses gender bias in a male dominated world. Naheed's "I Am Not That Woman" was written in

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    Submitted: April 21, 2011 By: johnnylove
  • Fedex History

    Fedex History

    1907 – UPS created by Jim Casey as the American Messenger Company in Seattle, Washington. 1953 - UPS resumes air operations. Blue Label Air provides two-day service to Chicago, Detroit, and several major cities on the east and west coasts. 1957 - UPS serves areas of five states within 150-mile radius of Chicago. 1971 – Federal Express Corporation is founded in Little Rock, Arkansas. Frederick Smith realized the tremendous need for one to two day

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    Submitted: April 25, 2011 By: alenew09
  • The Hypocrisy of Teaching American History

    The Hypocrisy of Teaching American History

    Reading, writing and arithmetic, these three subjects are the basic outline for American schools. In those subjects, where does history fit in? Some believe that teachers avoid history because of how corrupt America has been. James W. Loewen, author of Lies My Teacher Told Me, says, "Parents may feel undermined when children get tools of information not available to adults and use them in ways that seem to threaten adult-held values." (Loewen 296.) The adults

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    Submitted: April 26, 2011 By: technoleonine
  • American History

    American History

    aintain fair standards. Even after a piece rate or other incentive standard is fixed, workers may be hesitant to show farmers their full performance potential. A call from a grower will best illustrate what I mean. He expressed the frustration that his employees were earning too much. "I have been thinking of reducing what I pay per grapevine from 32 cents per vine to 28," he explained. I explained to the grower that the piece

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    Submitted: April 27, 2011 By: shaktimaan
  • History of Advertising

    History of Advertising

    "HISTORY OF ADVERTISING" EMERGENCE OF ADVERTISING: In early times advertising was no more than signs painted on walls and town criers, who were hired by merchants to praise their goods (outdoor advertising). Gutenberg was the one who invented moveable type printing press in 1450. This invention resulted in the mass production of posters and circulars. In 1472 the first advertisement was printed as a handbill in English. (1) About 200 years later, an Englisher printed

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    Submitted: May 1, 2011 By: amoon
  • Economy History of Chile

    Economy History of Chile

    Economic history of Chile Colonial era to 1690 In colonial times, the segmentation of Chile into latifundios left only small parcels for native American and mestizo villagers to cultivate. Cattle raised on the latifundios were a source of tallow and hides, which were sent, via Peru, to Spain. Wheat was Chile's principal export during the colonial period. From the inquilinos (peons), indentured to the encomenderos, or latifundio owners, to the merchants and encomenderos themselves, a

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    Submitted: May 1, 2011 By: abadon_bk
  • History of Theatre

    History of Theatre

    The History of Theatre Theatre is a form of performing arts; it focuses mainly on live performances. Theatre first debuted in Athens, Greece. These performances included politics, religion, festivals, law, etc. Greek theatre consisted of three forms: tragedy, comedy, and satyr play. The oldest type of tragedy developed in Athens, it emerged somewhere between 5th and 6th BCE. Many performances were to celebrate the Greek gods and competitions. Athenian tragedies sometimes focused on certain events

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    Submitted: May 2, 2011 By: Sapphira
  • History

    History

    Historians write in the context of their own time, and with due regard to the current dominant ideas of how to interpret the past, and sometimes write to provide lessons for their own society. In the words of Benedetto Croce, "All history is contemporary history". History is facilitated by the formation of a 'true discourse of past' through the production of narrative and analysis of past events relating to the human race.[12] The modern discipline

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    Submitted: May 3, 2011 By: kidhunter1
  • History of Foreign Exchange Rates

    History of Foreign Exchange Rates

    History of Foreign Exchange Rates The Gold Standard (1876 – 1913) ? Gold has been a medium of exchange since 3000 B.C. The "rules of the game" were simple; each country set the rate at which its currency unit could be converted to gold. So the currency exchange rates were in effect "fixed." But, expansionary monetary policy was limited to the government's supply of gold. ? The Gold Standard was in effect until the outbreak

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    Submitted: May 5, 2011 By: moonessay
  • History of the Death Penalty

    History of the Death Penalty

    History of the Death Penalty: Use of the death penalty has declined throughout the industrial Western World since the 19th century. In 1972, movement in America to have the death penalty declared unconstitutional during the landmark case of Furman v. Georgia, which declared the death penalty cruel and unusual punishment. However, after a supreme court decision in 19, Gregg v. Georgia, which stated capital punishment did not violate the eighth Amendment, executions commenced again under

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    Submitted: May 8, 2011 By: t83babydoll
  • Tootsie Roll Company History

    Tootsie Roll Company History

    PART I, COMPANY OVERVIEW: Brief description of the company The Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc has been around for over 100 years. The following products are trademarks sold by the Tootsie Roll Industries: Tootsie Roll, Tootsie Roll Pops, Child's Play, Caramel Apple Pops, Charms Blow-Pops, Blue Razz, Zip-A-Dee Popes, Mason Dots, Junior Mints, Charleston Chew, Sugar Daddy and Babies, Andes, Fluffy Stuff, Dubble Bubble, Razzles, Cry Baby and Nik-L-Nip. Tootsie Roll company history In 1896, Austrian-born

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    Submitted: May 8, 2011 By: kiracrocker
  • Wonderful History

    Wonderful History

    The Middle Ages The definition of history itself is: the study of past events, particularly in human affairs. This definition is able to effectively and precisely describe what our history class, lead my Mr. Ritter, was able to flawlessly complete on May 2nd 2011. Together with Mr. Ritter, we went deep back into the past... to discover the world around us, the birth of Western Culture and history itself. The class took an in depth

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    Submitted: May 9, 2011 By: crisstrat

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