issue ~2.76bn Total shareholders ~500,000 Credit Ratings S&P AA- / stable Moody’s Aa2 / stable Fitch AA- / stable Strategy SUPER REGIONAL STRATEGY To become the best connected and most respected bank across the Asia Pacific region Strong Core Markets Profitable Asia Growth Enterprise Approach Strengthen our position in Australia and New Zealand Grow in Asia, focused on corporate and financial institutions supported by our Asia retail branch network
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different oceans, the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and the Arctic. Tides and currents occur in all three of these oceans. Many different kinds of fish and mammals also make their homes in these oceans. All of these oceans are connected to each other in some way. Humans find oceans to be very interesting, beautiful, and exploring. All oceans contain salt water and other minerals. The Pacific Ocean has the largest body of water in it. It spreads nearly halfway around the world. The Pacific Ocean is also the
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Introduction San Miguel Corporation is one of the Philippines’ largest and most diversified conglomerates, generating about 6.5% of the country’s gross domestic product in 2013 through its highly integrated operations in beverages, food, packaging, fuel and oil, power and infrastructure. San Miguel is one of the nation’s largest employers, with a direct workforce of about 18,000 employees. For each job created within the San Miguel system, many additional jobs are created through suppliers,
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a society which had no agriculture or pottery but it still develop well by trading. Trade helps the people in a state survive better in a society. Caral is a society two hundred far away from the South Pacific Ocean but the people in Caral still can eat the fish from the South Pacific Ocean. Since the people of Caral made a big innovation about planting cotton by using the irrigation, the people in Caral used cotton nets for the fishermen who sent fish as payment. The exchange between fishes
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periodically develop off the pacific coast of South America. Extreme climate change pattern oscillations fluctuated weather across the Pacific Ocean which results in fluctuating droughts, floods, and crop yields in varying regions of the world. There is a phase of 'El Nino–Southern Oscillation' (ENSO), which refers to variations in the temperature of the surface of the tropical eastern Pacific Ocean and in air surface pressure in the tropical western Pacific. The two variations
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THE NATIONAL ECONOMIES OF THE WORLD. 1. To improve our understanding of international business and trade, we must first look at the global picture, that is the national economies, or countries. 2. There are approximately 200 countries, or economies in the world, of varying sizes and positions. 3. Students are encouraged to study the world map to understand these economies better. 4. We look at national economies on two aspects first, population size, and economic size (GDP). 5. The world population
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COMPLETION • OPPORTUNITY • ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP EST OF AMERICA • AFFORDABLE • STUDENT CLUBS • TECHNOLOGY • GLOBALBEST OF AMERICA • AFFORDABLE • STUDENT CLUBS • TECHNOLOGY • GLOB WARENESS • RIGOROUS CUR RICULUM • PACIFIC NORTHWEST • STUDENT-AWARENESS • RIGOROUS CUR RICULUM • PACIFIC NORTHWEST • STUDEN ENTERED • SMALL CLASSES • HANDS-ON LEARNING TOP UNIVERSITYCENTERED • SMALL CLASSES • HANDS-ON LEARNING TOP UNIVERSI RANSFER • SUSTAINABILITY • ENGAGING FACULTY • LEARN • IDEAL LOCATIONTRANSFER • SUSTAINABILITY
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Oysters play a vital role in protecting the ocean’s ecosystem. However according to the 2011 study "Oyster Reefs at Risk and Recommendations for Conservation, Restoration, and Management" many oyster reefs are on the brink of complete extinction. Michael Beck, lead marine scientist for The Nature Conservancy as well as research associate at the Institute for Marine Science questions how fast oyster reefs are becoming extinct and how they can effectively be conserved and restored. Michael Beck claims
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takes place during World War II in the early 1940’s. The setting includes the Pacific Ocean and several prisoners of war camps in Japan. During this time in the war the Japanese were invading and attacking multiple areas and were pursuing the American ships in the Pacific fleet. The movie is about a young Olympian, Louis Zamperini, who enlisted in the war in the early part of WWII, and when his plane crashed in the Pacific, he and two other survivors were stranded in the ocean for 47 days until captured
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it unveiled plans to sell its products at retail outfits across the Asia-Pacific region. The announcement is significant for a company that had long marketed itself as the golden child of a direct sales model. According to analysts ZDNet Asia spoke to, it was a move that was inevitable particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, where consumers like to physically handle a product before they buy it. Bryan Ma, IDC's Asia-Pacific director of personal systems research, described the move as "necessary"
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