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Business Name - A name or title under which a person or entity conducts a business.

Business Domain - A business's website address or URL on the internet that gives you an online identity or brand. It's a valuable part of your business identity and is an important marketing tool that can help customers find and identify with your business.

Trade Practices Legislation - The business owner must comply with trade practices legislation when establishing his or her business. The Competition & Consumer Act 2010 (Cwlth) is a federal law that specifies what business behavior is acceptable in relation to a wide range of issues.

Business Tax Compliance - A means by which governments finance their expenditure by imposing charges on citizens and corporate... Continue reading "Essential Business Compliance: Key Aspects for Success" »

To stop liking those.

He also says he has learned to expect that there will be setbacks as he changes his eating habits. He accepts that things won't always go perfectly, so he doesn't get discouraged. "Just be patient with it, and be realistic with your goals."

Jeremy's friends and family noticed when he started eating healthier foods. Their support has helped motivate him to make a habit of his healthy eating changes.

"It made me feel pretty good, especially when people started making comments about noticing the changes I would make," he says. "You just feed off the positive energy."

It also helped to have friends with similar goals. They support him with his eating changes.

Take-away message

For Jeremy, there have been no drawbacks to changing... Continue reading "The Positive Impact of Healthy Eating: Jeremy's Journey" »

Camel Racing in the Gulf: A History and Evolution

Origins and Popularity

Camel racing has a long-standing tradition in the Gulf States, dating back to ancient times. Traditionally, races were held to mark special occasions such as weddings and celebrations.

In the 1960s, with the influx of oil wealth, the ruling sheiks of Abu Dhabi recognized the importance of preserving this cultural heritage. To maintain its popularity, they introduced lucrative cash prizes for winning camel owners.

The Rise of Child Jockeys

As camel racing became more competitive, owners sought faster times. This led to the illegal trafficking of children from impoverished communities in South Asia and Africa to serve as jockeys.

These children faced harsh conditions: they were... Continue reading "Camel Racing in the Gulf: From Child Jockeys to Robotic Innovations" »

Wanchun is the new fashionable social network. Released to the public just two months ago, it's already in the top three most used networks and applications.

Unlike other applications, Wanchun has tried to innovate by adding several functions that the rest do not have.

Although some say they could improve by reducing the application's size, as it takes up a lot of space, it's undoubtedly a highly recommended social network. If you like the ones you have, how could you not like Wanchun? It has the same improved functions and others that you haven't seen in any other app.

Joshua's Determination

Joshua looked at the board, where his teacher had posted the test results.

When he saw his grade, he was very worried as he didn't know if he could pass the... Continue reading "Wanchun: The New Social Network Taking the World by Storm" »

Germany

Weimar Republic

Economy

As the chart shows, parliamentary representation of certain groups declined as the Nazis took control of Germany and the country's economy began to deteriorate. However, from 1930, their representation began to increase, and with the establishment of capitalism, the economy improved until it collapsed (we can see a small dip in November 1932) and then recovered.

Key Events

Reichstag Fire

An arson attack on the Reichstag building on February 27, 1933, which resulted in the German parliament building burning down.

Night of the Long Knives

The night between June 30 and July 1, 1934, when Adolf Hitler, Gregor Strasser, Ernst Röhm, and Herman Göring were victims of a purge.

Night of Broken Glass

The night between November... Continue reading "20th Century European History Overview" »

Causes of the Crisis of 1917

As Spain benefited from exporting to other countries while workers continued to receive the same wages, a crisis formed that affected several areas:

• Social Crisis: The socialist unions (UGT) and anarchist unions (CNT) called a general strike with the aim of overthrowing the political system of the Restoration.
• Military Crisis: Soldiers joined organizations called Juntas de Defensa Militar and demanded higher salaries. They also called for political changes and the continuation of the war in Morocco.
• Political Crisis: Catalans, Republicans, and Socialists met in an Assembly of Parliamentarians and tried to impose political reform. However, the assembly was dissolved by the government.

Consequences of the Crisis of 1917

The... Continue reading "Spain's 1917 Crisis & 1931 Constitution Reforms" »

RESTORATION CRISIS

regenerationism (2nd stage restoration 20th cent. attempt reform syst & increase social support), parties conservative canovas-->Maura (change law to fight caciquism, compulsory voting, strike regulation, sunday rest & old age/unemployment benefit) liberal sagasta-->canalejas (eliminated consumos tax, compulsory military service, ends quintas, limited church influ) problems loss of colonies, needed em in imperialist era, got north morocco=low resources, BCN TRAGIC WEEK dissatisfaction bc reservist call (trigger), radical ideology, antimaurism & anticlericalism (cyclical), canalejas assassination, 1917 CRISIS unable to keep syst, causes (Spain neutrality in WWI, production & profit growth, same wage but... Continue reading "Spanish Restoration Crisis and Transition to Francoism" »

New Distribution Capability (NDC)

NDC forced GDSs to implement more modern data transmission channels to distribute ancillaries to customers.

It is based on a new, single, flexible, and standard language for all air content.

Benefits of NDC

The technology behind this distribution system is planned to generate the following benefits:

1. Encourage innovation, personalization, and brand recognition;
2. Enable further product differentiation and faster time-to-market;
3. Offer travel sellers easier access to real-time, accurate data, rich imagery,
4. Provide exciting new offers created by airlines;
5. Travelers can enjoy more services and a more personalized travel experience;
6. Offer more options for travel sellers (e.g., concert tickets, etc.). More options mean more revenue