Remain Resilience The absorption rate on office space in recent quarter has significantly increased q-o-q. despite a supply-led increase in vacancy rate of 0.88% q-q due to completion of 3 projects (Asia Square Tower 2, The Metropolis and Nexus @ One North) in 3Q13. Metropolis and Nexus @ One North has achieved strong occupancy level of 95% and 90% respectively. There is more pronounced increase in the overall vacancy rate in CBD due to the completion of Asia Square Tower 2. Despite of this, the median
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In Fritz Lang’s German Expressionist film Metropolis (1927) and George Orwell’s dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), both composers express the dangerous effects of tyrannical and demagogical leadership. In exploring the quote ‘If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – forever,’ Lang presents a perspective that both challenges and restores our faith in humanity, where an autocratic leader falls to his knees in a cry for mercy while Orwell aims to shatter
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the Brazillian president was bugged by US Data Surveilance agencies. Through the practice of goodwill through the trade of a product widely known for its benificial properties we hope to introduce our organic wine to the people of the Sao Paulo metropolis. Bringing our wine to Sao Paulo will set our foot in the door for the greater market of South Brazil, leading to increased relations with the Brazillian people. This grant will help us reach a long time company goal of bringing our fine wines
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The mission statement for Mary Kay should be a clear and brief representation of the enterprise's purpose for existence. It should incorporate socially meaningful and measurable standards addressing concepts such as the moral/ethical position of the enterprise, public image, the target market, products/services, the geographic domain and expectations of growth and profitability. The intent of the Mission Statement should be the first consideration for any employee who is evaluating a strategic decision
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Imagine one of your family members is in trouble; their house is engulfed in flames. They urgently call 911, begging for rescue. The 911 operator states that the county fire department will be there abruptly. In the torturous thirty minutes that it takes the county firemen to arrive, your family member watches their house and their belongings turn to ashes. Within those precious thirty minutes, the city firemen could have been there. After all, the city fire station is only ten minutes away. If only
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The Hamilton Hotel The first Hamilton hotel was built in 1885-1889 and was attributed to Mr. J.M. Hamilton. The construction of this building transformed the Laredo community into a flourishing metropolis. Due to the escalation of the community’s popularity, the three story hotel would later undergo essential renovations. The San Antonio architectural firm of Ayres and Ayres engineered the distinctive construction of this Renaissance inspired building. The statuesque Hamilton Hotel stands its ground
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life. Assuming the role of Manhattanʼs ghost-writer, Koolhaas calls Manhattan a mythical island, whose land became the testing grounds for the theory of ʻManhattanismʼ. Coney Island: The Technology of the Fantastic As New York grew into a dense metropolis, Coney Island offered to become its resort. It became home to the super-natural where artificiality was embraced and nurtured. Amusement parks emerged and became the laboratories for experimentation. Steeplechase, Luna Park and Dreamland came up
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it can able to hire more work personnel for its operation. B. Location of the Business The Daily Perc will open its first drive thru facility or mobile café at ___________________________. Five more facility will be placed throughout the metropolis over the next two years. The first drive-thru will serve as its commissary. Physical and demographic requirements for drive thru location are as follows: a. Traffic at 40,000+ at store side b. Visible from road side c. Easy Entry of
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY JOURNAL ASSIGNMENT THE DIGITAL DIVIDE The digital divide, simply put, is the gap between those people and communities with access to information technology and those without it. Yet, the fact is there are many divides, characterized by community, ethnic, economic, and age groups. These differences provide the basis for much research into internet use, and for the identification by some of the digital divide as an increasingly important feature of the growing economic and
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Imperialismo es la doctrina política que justifica la dominación de un pueblo o estado sobre otros; habitualmente mediante distintos tipos de colonización (de poblamiento, de explotación económica, de presencia militar estratégica) o por la subordinación cultural. Dentro el siglo XIX nace una nueva tendencia de las grandes potencias europeas en ampliar su dominio sobre las otras naciones en el mundo a los modos de conquista o colonización. Teniendo como base del imperialismo al mercantilismo.
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