Over the past two decades, research on gender issues in marketing and consumer research has grown exponentially. This special issue of Marketing Theory, along with the ongoing conference series of the Association for Consumer Research Gender, Marketing and Consumer Research, now approaching its tenth iteration, shows the continued interest in our disciplines in gender issues; positions this gender research within its wider humanities and social science context; and introduces the reader to the four papers in this particular issue. The...
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Ethics and social responsibility play a significant role in the management of a business. Companies, both public and private, understand the need to include corporate responsibility in their organizational ethos. The idea of ethics deals with peopleâs actions within a corporation when dealing with problems that arise in their company. Cooperate social responsibility entails a businessâs moral responsibilities and the fashion in which the company processes their decisions. âFor many businesses, their social actions are probably better viewed as being...
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âTo me, the hijab means power, liberation, beauty and resistance.â-So says Ilhan Omar an American senator. According to the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights, everyone has the rights to freedom of expression and freedom to manifest their religion or beliefs. Governments have an obligation to respect, protect and ensure every individualâs right to express their beliefs or personal convictions or identity. They must create an environment in which every person can make that choice, free of coercion. To supporters...
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Social justice has been part of the discussion within Scottish Parliament since it was established in 1999 with one of the first policy programmes focusing on social justice (âSocial Justice: A Scotland Where Everyone Matters -Scottish Executive, 1999). Social justice is concerned with socially marginalised groups and how society responds to this. Inclusion is educationâs response to social justice and social justice can only be achieved through inclusive schools and teachers (Dyson, 1999). A key feature of social justice is...
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Paging Dr. Iyana Williams, Paging Dr. Iyana Williams is a dream I have been longing to hear one day. I have always wanted to help children in some type of way and thatâs when I realized I wanted to be a pediatrician. I want to be able to have the knowledge and understanding it takes to help patients with their issues and problems. I know having a college education is my stepping stone in becoming a doctor. A college education...
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How important is your family to you? To me my family is very important because they are the people I care the most about and I would do anything for them. In A long way gone a memoir written by Ishmael Beah is about a young boy named Ishmael Beah and how he went from being an ordinary child that played soccer and liked listening to rap music to being part of the army to fight against the rebels. After...
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Malcolm X was an American Muslim minister and a human rights activist who once said, âSitting at the table doesnât make you a diner, unless you eat some of whatâs on that plate.â In other words, just because you say youâre an American it does not make you one unless you know the life and struggle of being one. To be an American means to live and feed off from what it grows, manners, responsibilities, and many more. For most,...
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Every day, tons of children especially teenage females endure the domineering parental nature due to the stereotypes imposed by society. The injustices, prejudices, and discriminations against particular sex have played a significant role in teens abandoning their families and societies; when given an opportunity. Jamaica Kincaid and the young daughter from her short story Girl are ideal examples of teen girls being targeted due to the specific gender roles developed in the communities. Approaching to Kincaidâs Girl through a historical/biographical...
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According to this definition, an epic hero is a hero that is on a quest with superhuman powers that displays courage, generosity, and loyalty, they are also one who embodies the values of their community. In the Anglo-Saxon poem, Beowulf is used to express the values that Anglo-Saxon had bravery, power, and commitment. Bravery is a trait that every character must have because no one will show no interest in a character who isn't. Beowulf isn't a real-life person. In...
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The novel Into The Wild is based on a true story of a young man named Chris McCandless, who later takes on the name of Alex and adventures alone up to his death to the Alaskan Wilderness at only the age of 24. His main drive for this unplanned trip was because he felt as if his life was becoming a schedule every day with the same repetitive actions occurring daily instead of living in the unknown. With so much...
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Two short stories âBartleby, The Scrivener: A Story of Wall Streetâ by Herman Melville and âThe Hunger Artistâ by Frank Kafka were both written by two different authors at two different time periods. Even though both stories are separated by over sixty years from one another, character wise both stories share the same main idea which is social acceptance. Both protagonists Barely and the hunger artist were rejected by society just because they chose to act differently than what was...
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Towards the end of the play, Hamlet is confronted with another struggle in contemplating the role of providence, which again, delays his quest for revenge. When Hamlet returns to Denmark in Act IV, he acquires a more mellow and mature understanding of Christian salvation, which is the idea that a divine force is wisely and rationally running the universe. Hamlet: There is a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'tis not to come; if...
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Gangs are a big thing in the world all around, some more dangerous than others. These gangs use illegal actions and rivalries to make them an income outside of a job. Gang membership is on the rise for many reasons, and membership comes at a cost. Therefore, preventing and intervening in gang membership is of serious importance. Whether its drug distribution or all the way up to killing someone, it's definitely a life you wouldn't want your child heading to....
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CarMax is the largest and most well-known used car dealer in the U.S automotive sector and constantly works to remain relevant and innovative. Consumers in the used car market want an environment that is user-friendly, dependable, and transparent while accommodating their needs. Reliability in the automotive sector is key. Many customers begin their car buying journey online. While others prefer to come in person to the store. Savvy car buyers enjoy researching information online prior to contacting the dealership. The...
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Our understanding of the current world can be relayed through many mediums such as the likes of art and literature, science fiction being one of the most influential genres. Although science fiction may not be able to predict the future, it is able to encapsulate our modern context and beliefs thus science fiction is capable of ultimately shaping our perspective and our perception on reality. I will be completing an A2 sized art work poster for my PBL, incorporating a...
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During the 20th century, Latin American authors blended the folkloric storytelling of rural communities with academic elements of high literature to create the genre of magical realism. Characterized by its mix of fantasy and realism, the genre mixes gritty, authentic narration with symbolic elements of the fantastical. Though most of Gabriel Garcia Marquezâs works embody some element of magical realism, his short story, âA Very Old Man with Enormous Wings,â is perhaps his finest work in the genre. Throughout the...
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Suicide is an emotional and distressing issue which has been very prominent in social media and in the news in recent weeks and months. But are the British government doing enough to prevent it and to provide support to people who are at risk. Suicide is a growing problem that can affect people no matter what their age, gender, race or class. Suicide is one of the worst and most upsetting causes of death in not just in Britain but...
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Everytime when I am on the subway train, it is hard to see people who are not using smartphone. The world without smartphone is not imaginable anymore. There is a history for world to be shaped in this way, which is not that long but also not that short. Through the movie âThe Imitation Gameâ, people got to know about Alan Turing. Alan Turing is the mathematician who first thought of machine that can think by itself. Thinking of something...
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Physician and epidemiologist John Cassel and psychiatrist Sidney Cobb formally proposed the stress buffering hypothesis in 1976.Both the researchers argued upon the idea that individuals with strong social bonds were protected from the potential pathogenic effects of stress generating events.Cassel thought that the when an individual received a bewildering or an absent feedback from the social environment,then this acted as a potential stressor which placed the individuals at a risk of a disease.On the other hand when the individuals received...
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There are several motivations, both indirect and direct for hybrid electric vehicles for number of military application. Military application can include the use of direct vehicular application which are related to the vehicular propulsion and indirect application of this technology in the form of using electrically operated arms. The cost of fuel is important factors that foster the use of hybrid electric vehicles for military purpose. Transporting fuel to the cites which are risky to reach over a long distance...
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Isaac Newton was conceived December 25, 1643 and kicked the bucket on March 20, 1727. His folks were Hannah Ayscough and Isaac Newton, Sr. He was naturally introduced to a genuinely poor cultivating family. Newton lived in England at Woolsthorpe, a town southwestern of Lincolnshire. His dad passed on only two months before Isaac was conceived. At that point, his mom remarried and moved away, leaving multi year old Isaac Newton to be thought about by his grandma. Isaac Newton...
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Rather than a gas tank an electric vehicle has an on-board battery that gets charged by means of a weight effectively and in some time stores and uses that ability to control an electric fueled oversaw engine and set the wheels moving. It construes the motors have no essential for a keep and gearbox or a fume channel and it makes them abundance extra settled and many state smoother to control. There are different idea techniques why everybody could need...
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Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) are arboreal threatened marsupial species which are controlled to eastern Australian forests and woodlands that comprise Eucalyptus species. In spite of the koalaâs having been considered a species of slightest concern since 1996 by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the Australian government included the koala to the countryâs threatened species list in 2012.The conservation status of koala in each state of Australia fluctuates across the animalâs range, reflecting regional variances in perceived threats to...
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The greatest mathematician known to walk on the face of the earth, killed in war, who was he, where did he come from, and what did he do? The greatest Mathematician Known to man was Archimedes.Archimedes lived from 288 BC, to 212 BC which means that he lived to be 76 and would have lived so much longer if he was not assassinated. Archimedes lived in Syracuse Italy. In this essay I will be talking about who Archimedes was, where...
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Climate change impacts have resulted in ecological changes that cause physiological stress on species and can affect population dynamics. Sources of stress include biotic factors such as predation and competition, as well as abiotic factors such as extremes in temperature and increased frequency of fires and drought. For example, global temperature levels have and are expected to rise, with eighteen of the 19 warmest years occurring since 2001. Temperature increase and lack of available water may lead to impacts on...
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Emperor Penguins Emperor penguins migrate annually from the West coast of Antarctica to their breeding grounds. This journey has a distance of 60-100 miles and the main reason is for breeding. However, recently some Emperor penguins are migrating because of climate change and limited amounts of food. The migration takes place during the month of March. Around 595,000 Emperor Penguins migrate every year. They do this in such large numbers so they stay safe when predators such as seals, target...
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Electronics have become present in every house, and their use has become very versatile and indispensable, electronics are at the heart of human life from the simplest things he uses and ending with the most complex, such as television, radio, digital cameras, cars, airplanes, medical devices, refrigerator, microwave, computers, and many other devices that are not limited, and electronics are characterized by many advantages, and have some drawbacks, The benefits of electronics in our lives have saved people a lot...
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Dolphins are a kind of our favourite sea creatures. Everyone loves them. But, most of us only know a few things about them. Have you heard of the pink dolphins which are much more cute? Today, Iâd love to present some good news about a dolphin birth. A dolphin mom who is called Pinky has given birth to her pink calf recently. Pinky was first seen by Captain Erik Rue in the Calcasieu River in Louisiana. She became very popular...
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African catfish are very popular in states like Tamil Nadu and Kerala. But these were banned in India in 2013. The zoological name of the African catfish is 'Clarias gariepinus'. This type of fish is called 'Aliens'. These mix with local water bodies and spread into rivers and ponds and kill the local fish species that are present in our state. This type of African catfish is known to kill and kill other fish. Unless more fish are available, algae-like...
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Ancient Athens - a world of men who decided everything. The women, children and slaves were not considered a citizen of ancient Athens government while the men were the real citizens. Only men could engage in government elections and higher councils or officials or committees campaign. Men usually left home to farm or do trading each day to raise the family. Women were not allowed to left house except for collecting water or husbandâs permission. The Women collect water from...
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