...Housing and Urban Development • The Civil Rights Act of 1964 • Tax Cuts for Economic Growth • Job Corps • National Endowment for the Arts and Humanities • National School Lunch Act of 1946 • Wilderness Act of 1964 • Food Stamp Act of 1964 • The Voting Rights Act of 1965 • The Immigration Act of 1965 • The Rolling Stones • The Beatles • Flower Children • Abbie Hoffman and the Chicago Seven • Kent State killings |Event |Identify |Significance |Reference | |Medicare |July 30, 1965, President |The program, which provides |http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/johnso| | |Lyndon B. Johnson signs |insurance for some 43 million |n-signs-medicare-into-law | | |Medicare, a health insurance |elderly and disabled people, is | | | |program for elderly Americans,|considered both a huge success |http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2010/01/history-medic| | |into law. The Medicare |that has markedly improved the |are-influences-american-health-care.html | | |program, providing hospital |health of the nation’s...
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...A HISTORY OF BUSINESS ETHICS The history of “business ethics” depends on how one defines it. Although the term is used in several senses and varies somewhat for different countries, its current use originated in the United States and became widespread in the 1970s. The history of business ethics in the United States can be viewed as the intersection of three intertwined strands. Each of these in turn can be divided into at least two related branches. The first strand, which I shall call the ethics-in-business strand, is the long tradition of applying ethical norms to business, just as it has been applied to other areas of social and personal life. This strand can be divided further into the secular and the religious branches. The second strand is the development of an academic field, which has been called business ethics. It also has two main branches, one being the philosophical business-ethics branch, which is normative and critical, and the other the social-scientific branch, which is primarily descriptive and empirical. The third strand is the adoption of ethics or at least the trappings of ethics in businesses. This again subdivides into the integration of ethics into business and business practices on the one hand and the commitment to corporate social responsibility on the other. Business ethics was introduced into Europe and Japan in the 1980s although the term did not translate easily, and the development in each country varied from that in the United States because...
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...MASARYKOVA UNIVERZITA Ekonomicko-správní fakulta Studijní obor: Podnikové hospodářství Kombinované studium [pic] PROPOSAL OF A MARKETING STRATEGY Návrh marketingové strategie Diploma thesis /Diplomová práce Vedoucí diplomové práce/Supervisor: Autor/Author: Ing. Klára KAŠPAROVÁ Mgr. Jana LUDÍKOVÁ Brno, červen 2008 Brno, June 2008 |Jméno a příjmení autora: |Jana Ludíková | |Author´s name: | | |Název diplomové práce: |Návrh marketingové strategie | |Title of the diploma thesis: | | |Název práce v angličtině: |Proposal of a Marketing Strategy | |English title of the diploma thesis: | | |Katedra: |podnikového hospodářství | |Departement |of corporate economy | |Vedoucí diplomové...
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...《新编英语语法教程》答案 新编英语语法教程 第01讲 练习参考答案 Ex. 1A 1. A. his home work B. quickly, to play 2. A. The huge black horse B. the race 3. A. have thought about B. going into space 4. A. warms up and crawls B. out of the bag 5. A. one of the most beautiful planets to look at through a telescope B. because of the many rings that surround it 6. A. 165 years B. to complete its path, or orbit,around the sun 7. A. you and your brother B. How many pairs of shorts 8. A. the most expensive meal listed on the menu B. What 9. A. an “Outdoor Code” B. their members 10. A. can blow B. as fast as 180 miles (290 kilometers) an hour 11. A. The spiral of heated air and moist air B. to twist and grow and spin 12. A. The direction a hurricane’s spiral moves B. counterclockwise 13. A. does not shine B. At the north pole: for half of the year 14. A. The cold winds that blow off of the Arctic Ocean B. a very cold place 15. A. might have been B. guilty of murder Ex. 1B 1. SVC Within the stricken area, not a single soul remained alive, and the city centre looked as if it had been razed by monster steam-roller. 2. SV The bomb exploded 1,000 ft. above the groun. 3. SVO On August 6, 1945, an American aircraft dropped a bomb on the Janpanese town of Hiroshima. 4. SvoO Three days later, yet another bomb of the same kind gave the town of Nagasaki the same fatal blow. 5. SVOC The explosion...
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