When I think about wire-tapping, I recall of the 1974 Francis Ford Coppola film, The Conversation. In this film, Harry Caul (played by Gene Hackman) is a surveillance expert who records the conversation of a young man and woman for a client. After turning the tapes over to his client, he learns that the couple [...]
I am preparing for a career as a science and communications expert. There are several factors that have contributed to this decision. The most important factor is my long obsession with science and communications. Other factors include my broad range of educational background and passion to explore knowledge of all forms for the chance to [...]
The ascent of Filipino garments or apparel and textile industry can be an consequence of its continuing advocacy to be globally competitive in terms of cost, quality and design. Certainly dependent of each other, the garment and textile industry has correspondingly spread its product coverage from clothes to gloves, hosiery, handkerchiefs, home textiles, swimwear, yarns, [...]
In February 2001, reports of a secret project leaked out to the media. Given the code name “Ginger”, it set off a firestorm of speculation about what the supposedly world-changing invention would be. Ginger became the subject of a giant, worldwide guessing game in the following months. People proposed all kinds of possibilities, including an [...]
International marketing has become more important to companies as the world shifts from distinct national markets to global markets. Globalization brings homogenization of consumer needs, liberalization of trade, and competitive advantages of operating in international markets. Companies are now forced to think and act globally in order to survive in such a dynamic environment. In [...]