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February18th RuthWalter 2921CypressLane SmithfieldUT00375 DearMs.Walter Ithascometoourattentionthatyouhavefailedtoremitpaymentforserviceprovidedduringthetwobillingperiodsof7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14lastyear. Ourrecordsindicatethatmultiplebillsfortheseperiodshavebeensenttoyouraddresswithoutreply.Atthispointweareregrettablyrequiredtotakestrongermeasures.IfbyApril15wehavenotreceivedpaymentinfullincludingalllatefeeschargedwewillbeforcedtoterminateservicetoyourresidence. ForfurtherinformationaboutthisactionortoverifytheamountofyouroutstandingbalancepleasecallourCustomerServiceCenterat1-888-555-3802orwritetothefollowingaddress: AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 February27th AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 Servicerepresentative Irecentlyreceivedanotificationofoutstandingchargesonmyaccount.Iamveryconfusedanddistressedbythesituationoutlinedinyourletter. FirstofallIamcertainthatIpaidforallservicesduringthetwobillingperiodinquestion.Thepaymentswereontimeandforthecorrectamount.Iusedyourcompany’sautomatedtelephonebillingsystemandpaidwithmycreditcard.IamincludingtransactionreceiptsfrommycreditcardcompanythatlistthesepaymentsandLhedatesonwhichtheywereprocessedbyyourcompany. AfterIhadpaidthenIdidreceivemultiplebillsfortheperiods7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14asstatedinyourletter.ItriedrepeatedlytoreportthiserrortoyourcompanyviathecustomerserviceemailsystembutIneverreceivedaresponse.Iamalsoattachingcopiesoftheseemailsforyourreview. ThesedocumentsclearlyshowthatIhavemadeallpaymentsinatimelyfashionandIhopetheywillhelpyouresolvethissituation.Ifyouhaveanymorequestionsformepleasecontactmebyphone555-7690oremailrwalt79@mzmail.com. RuthWalter AccordingtoherletterwhatactiondidMs.Waltertake
TheShanghaiTechnicalSupervisionBureaurecentlyreleasedtheresultsofasamplesurveyof486Modelcomputersbeingsoldinthecity’smarkets.Thesurveyrevealedthatnineof14typesor64percentofimportedbrand-namecomputersfulfilledthestandards.Alargenumberofthelow-qualityforeigncomputerswhichweremarketedasworld-famousbrandswereactuallycounterfeitedshoddyproductslackingthenecessaryinformationsuchasregisteredtrademarksfactoryoforiginqualitycertificationsandsafetyindices.InadditionasurveyofShanghaifootwearmarketsconductedbytheBureauon30-oddoccasionssinceearlythisyearindicatedvariousbrandsofforeignshoesincludingNikeandPumawerelow-qualitycounterfeitedgoods.Theallegedlyworld-famousbrandspricedbetween300-500Yuanperpairwereactuallyworthonly40-60Yuan.AnofficialfromtheChinaConsumerAssociationpointedtothefollowingcomplaintsconcerningforeigngoods:Qualityproblemsrelatedtoindividualcommoditieshavedevelopedintoauniversalproblemdirectlyrelatetobatchshipmentsofcommodities.Itisthusquiteobviousthatthecrackdownoncounterfeitshoddyforeigngoodsisataskrequiringtheutmostimmediacy.TheappearanceofshoddycounterfeitforeigngoodshasadverselyaffectedthenormaloperationsofChina’srealforeign-goodsmarketshasgreatlyharmedtheinterestsofconsumersandresultedinsubstantiallossesinstatetaxrevenue.Officialshavepointedoutthatthekeytocrackingdownoncounterfeitforeigngoodsistoattackillegalactsrelatedtosellingsham虚假的foreigngoodsatthepricesapplicableforauthenticproducts.Officialsrecommendthatcommodityinspectiontechnicalsupervisionandindustrialandcommercialdepartmentsshouldstrengthenlawenforcementeffortsincreasethefrequencyofinspectionsandeliminatethesourcesofshamforeigngoods.Enterprisesproducingandmarketingshamforeigngoodsshouldbesubjecttoseverepunishmentwithallcasesreferredtothejudicialdepartmentsforadjudicationandpublicsupervisionshouldbeintensified.Consumersontheotherhandshouldmakeeveryefforttoconstantlyenhancetheirabilitytodiscerncounterfeitforeigngoodsandshouldrefrainfromblindlypurchasingsuchproductssimplybecauseoftheirlowprice.ThesurveyonShanghaifootwearmarketsshowedthat______.
Ahistoryoflongandeffortlesssuccesscanbeadreadfulhandicapbutifproperlyhandleditmaybecomeadrivingforce.WhentheUnitedStatesenteredjustsuchaglowingperiodaftertheendoftheSecondWorldWarithadamarketeighttimeslargerthananycompetitorgivingitsindustrialunparalleledeconomiesofscale.Itsscientistsweretheworld’sbestitsworkersthemostskilled.AmericaandAmericanswereprosperousbeyondthedreamsoftheEuropeansandAsianswhoseeconomiesthewarhaddestroyed.Itwasinevitablethatthisprimacyshouldhavenarrowedasothercountriesgrewricher.Justasinevitablytheretreatfrompredominanceprovedpainful.Bythemid-1980sAmericanshadfoundthemselvesatalossovertheirfadingindustrialcompetitiveness.SomehugeAmericanindustriessuchasconsumerelectronicshadshrunkorvanishedinthefaceofforeigncompetition.By1987therewasonlyoneAmericantelevisionmakerleftZenith.Nowthereisnone:ZenithwasboughtbySouthKorea’sLGelectronicsinJuly.Foreign-madecarsandtextilesweresweepingintothedomesticmarket.America’smachine-toolindustrywasontheropes.ForawhileitlookedasthoughthemakingofsemiconductorswhichAmericahadinventedandwhichsatattheheartofthenewcomputeragewasgoingtobethenextcasualty.Allofthiscausedacrisisofconfidence.Americansstoppedtakingprosperityforgranted.Theybegantobelievethattheirwayofdoingbusinesswasfailingandthattheirincomeswouldthereforeshortlybegintofallaswell.Themid-1980sbroughtoneinquiryafteranotherintothecauseofAmerica’sindustrialdecline.Theirsometimessensationalfindingswerefilledwithwarningsaboutthegrowingcompetitionfromoverseas.Howthingshavechanged!In1995theUnitedStatescanlookbackonfiveyearsofsolidgrowthwhileJapanhasbeenstruggling.FewAmericansattributethissolelytosuchobviouscausesasdevalueddollarortheturningofthebusinesscycle.Self-doubthasyieldtoblindpride.Americanindustryhaschangeditsstructurehasgoneonadiethaslearnedtobemorequick-witted.accordingtoRichardCavanaghexecutivedeanofHarvard’sKennedySchoolofGovernment.ItmakesmeproudtobeanAmericanjusttoseehowourbusinessareimprovingtheirproductivity.saysStephenMooreoftheCatoInstituteathink-tankinWashingtonDC.AndWilliamSahlmanoftheHarvardBusinessSchoolbelievesthatpeoplewilllookbackonthisperiodasagoldenageofbusinessmanagementintheUnitedStates./TheauthorseemstobelievetherevivaloftheU.S.economyinthe1990scanbeattributedtothe______.
Whileitisgenerallyagreedthatthepoweroflargecompaniesextendsbeyondtheeconomicspherethisinfluenceisdifficulttomeasureinanyobjectiveway.Theprocessesofbusinessentailatleastsomeefforttoensurethesympatheticenactmentandenforcementoflegislationsincecostsandearningsareaffectedbytaxratesandgovernmentregulations.Companiesandbusinessgroupssendagentstolocalandnationalcapitalsandusesuchvehiclesasadvertisingtoenlistsupportforpoliciesthattheyfavor.Althoughinmanycountriescompaniesmaynotlegallycontributedirectlytocandidatesrunningforpublicofficetheirexecutivesandstockholdersmaydosoasindividuals.Companiesmayhowevermakepaymentstoinfluencepeddlersandcontributetocommitteesworkingtopassordefeatlegislativeproposals.Inpracticaltermsmanylawmakerslookuponcompaniesaspartoftheirconstituencyalthoughiftheirdistrictsdependonlocalplantstheselawmakersmaybeconcernedmorewithpreservingjobsthanwithprotectingcompanyprofits.Inanycaselimited-liabilitycompaniesarecentralinstitutionsinsociety;itwouldbeunrealistictoexpectthemtoremainalooffromthepoliticalprocessthataffectstheiroperationsperformanceandprinciples.Thedecisionsmadebycompanymanagementshaveramificationsthroughoutsociety.Ineffectcompaniescandecidewhichpartsofthecountryorevenwhichpartsoftheworldwillprosperandwhichwilldeclinebychoosingwheretolocatetheirplantsandotherinstallations.Thegiantcompaniesnotonlydecidewhattoproducebutalsohelptoinstillintheircustomersadesirefortheamenitiesthatthecompaniesmakeavailable.Totheextentthatlargefirmsprovideemploymenttheirpersonnelrequirementsdeterminethecurriculaofschoolsanduniversities.Forthesereasonsindividuals’aspirationsanddissatisfactionsarelikelytobeinfluencedbylargecompanies.Thisdoesnotmeanthatlargebusinessfirmscaninfluencethepublicinanywaytheychoose;itissimplythattheyaretheonlyinstitutionsavailabletoperformcertainfunctions.Automobilestypewritersfrozenfoodandelectrictoastersmustcomefromcompanyauspicesiftheyaretobeprovidedatall.Understandingthisdependenceasagivencompaniestendtocreateanenvironmentcongenialtotheconductoftheirbusiness.Itisimpliedinthepassagethatallthefollowingarelikelytobeinfluencedbylargecompaniesexcept______.
ENTRY-LEVERPOSITIONSWITHEMPLOYCO Respectedemploymentagencyseeksrecentgraduatesforentry-levelpositionsinthefieldofjobrecruitment.Noexperienceisrequiredbutyoumusthaveabachelor’sdegreeorhigher.Desiredqualitiesincludeprecisionpunctualityandcommunicationskills.Afamiliaritywithgeneralofficecomputerprogramsishelpfulbutnotrequired.SelectedcandidateswillassistourheadhuntersinrecruitingpersonnelforsomeofthetopcorporationsinAmericawhileearningaguaranteedsalaryunlimitedcommissionsandinvaluableexperience.Threeweeksofpaidtrainingisrequired. Don’tmissthischancetogetoutofthejobmarketandintothenation’sfastest-growingmostlucrativeindustry.InterestedapplicantsshouldcontactourHumanResourcesDepartmentatHR@employco.comor1-800-937-9924extension44. From:MarshallNixon<nixonm@daumworld.com> To:HRdepartment<HR@employco.com> Subject:Aboutthejob Towhomitmayconcern Iamwritinginresponsetoyouradvertisementforentry-levelpositionsatEmployco.AsarecentcollegegraduatewithadegreeinCommunicationsIreadyouradvertisementwithgreatinterest.Withunemploymentrateshighthesedaystheemploymentindustryseemsmorepromisingthanever.ThereforeIhavemadeitmygoaltoestablishacareeratarespectedagencyinthefield. IamfamiliarwithyourfirmthroughyourwebsitewhichIhaveusedextensivelyasaresourceinmyjobsearch.Ihavebeenquiteimpressedwithyouragency’scustomizedserviceforjobapplicants.Yourwebsiteoffersarefreshingblendofhelpfuladviceusefulinformationandstraightforwardstatistics. InshortIamexcitedattheprospectofjoiningyouragencyasafull-timeemployee.WithmyeducationalbackgroundandbroadrangeofexperiencesIfeelIcanmakeanimmediatecontributiontoEmployco.Atyourearliestpossibleconveniencepleasesendmemoreinformationaboutyourjobvacanciesandletmeknowhowtobegintheapplicationprocess. Sincerely MarshallNixon WhatkindofexperiencedoesMr.NixonhavewithEployco
MoneyspentonadvertisingismoneyspentaswellasanyIknowof.Itservesdirectlytoassistarapiddistributionofgoodsatreasonablepricetherebyestablishingafirmhomemarketandsomakingitpossibletoprovideforexportatcompetitiveprices.Bydrawingattentiontonewideasithelpsenormouslytoraisestandardsofliving.Byhelpingtoincreasedemanditensuresanincreasedneedforlaborandisthereforeaneffectivewaytofightunemployment.Itlowersthecostsofmanyservices:withoutadvertisementsyourdailynewspaperwouldcostfourtimesasmuchthepriceofyourtelevisionlicensewouldneedtobedoubled.andtravelbybusortubewouldcost20percentmore.Andperhapsmostimportantofalladvertisingprovidesaguaranteeofreasonablevalueintheproductsandservicesyoubuy.Apartfromthefactthattwenty-sevenactsofParliamentgovernthetermsofadvertisingnoregularadvertiserdarepromoteaproductthatfailstoliveuptothepromiseofhisadvertisements.Hemightfoolsomepeopleforalittlewhilethroughmisleadingadvertising.Hewillnotdosoforlongformercifullythepublichasthegoodsensenottobuytheinferiorarticlemorethanonce.IfyouseeanarticleconsistentlyadvertiseditisthesurestproofIknowthatthearticledoeswhatisclaimedforitandthatitrepresentsgoodvalue.AdvertisingdoesmoreforthematerialbenefitofthecommunitythananyotherforceIcanthinkof.ThereisonemorepointIfeelIoughttotouchon.RecentlyIheardawell-knowntelevisionpersonalitydeclarethathewasagainstadvertisingbecauseitpersuadesratherthaninforms.Hewasdrawingexcessivelyfinedistinctions.Ofcourseadvertisingseekstopersuade.Ifitsmessagewereconfinedmerelytoinformation-andthatinitselfwouldbedifficultifnotimpossibletoachieveforevenadetailsuchasthechoiceofthecolorofashirtissubtlypersuasive-advertisingwouldbesoboringthatnoonewouldpayanyattention.Butperhapsthatiswhatthewell-knowntelevisionpersonalitywants.Intheauthor’sopinion______.
February18th RuthWalter 2921CypressLane SmithfieldUT00375 DearMs.Walter Ithascometoourattentionthatyouhavefailedtoremitpaymentforserviceprovidedduringthetwobillingperiodsof7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14lastyear. Ourrecordsindicatethatmultiplebillsfortheseperiodshavebeensenttoyouraddresswithoutreply.Atthispointweareregrettablyrequiredtotakestrongermeasures.IfbyApril15wehavenotreceivedpaymentinfullincludingalllatefeeschargedwewillbeforcedtoterminateservicetoyourresidence. ForfurtherinformationaboutthisactionortoverifytheamountofyouroutstandingbalancepleasecallourCustomerServiceCenterat1-888-555-3802orwritetothefollowingaddress: AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 February27th AccountsPayableDivision NorthernUtahGas&Power 55755StateHighway16 LoganUT00378 Servicerepresentative Irecentlyreceivedanotificationofoutstandingchargesonmyaccount.Iamveryconfusedanddistressedbythesituationoutlinedinyourletter. FirstofallIamcertainthatIpaidforallservicesduringthetwobillingperiodinquestion.Thepaymentswereontimeandforthecorrectamount.Iusedyourcompany’sautomatedtelephonebillingsystemandpaidwithmycreditcard.IamincludingtransactionreceiptsfrommycreditcardcompanythatlistthesepaymentsandLhedatesonwhichtheywereprocessedbyyourcompany. AfterIhadpaidthenIdidreceivemultiplebillsfortheperiods7/15-8/14and9/15-10/14asstatedinyourletter.ItriedrepeatedlytoreportthiserrortoyourcompanyviathecustomerserviceemailsystembutIneverreceivedaresponse.Iamalsoattachingcopiesoftheseemailsforyourreview. ThesedocumentsclearlyshowthatIhavemadeallpaymentsinatimelyfashionandIhopetheywillhelpyouresolvethissituation.Ifyouhaveanymorequestionsformepleasecontactmebyphone555-7690oremailrwalt79@mzmail.com. RuthWalter WhydidNorthernUtahGas&PowerwritetoMs.Walter
Whileitisgenerallyagreedthatthepoweroflargecompaniesextendsbeyondtheeconomicspherethisinfluenceisdifficulttomeasureinanyobjectiveway.Theprocessesofbusinessentailatleastsomeefforttoensurethesympatheticenactmentandenforcementoflegislationsincecostsandearningsareaffectedbytaxratesandgovernmentregulations.Companiesandbusinessgroupssendagentstolocalandnationalcapitalsandusesuchvehiclesasadvertisingtoenlistsupportforpoliciesthattheyfavor.Althoughinmanycountriescompaniesmaynotlegallycontributedirectlytocandidatesrunningforpublicofficetheirexecutivesandstockholdersmaydosoasindividuals.Companiesmayhowevermakepaymentstoinfluencepeddlersandcontributetocommitteesworkingtopassordefeatlegislativeproposals.Inpracticaltermsmanylawmakerslookuponcompaniesaspartoftheirconstituencyalthoughiftheirdistrictsdependonlocalplantstheselawmakersmaybeconcernedmorewithpreservingjobsthanwithprotectingcompanyprofits.Inanycaselimited-liabilitycompaniesarecentralinstitutionsinsociety;itwouldbeunrealistictoexpectthemtoremainalooffromthepoliticalprocessthataffectstheiroperationsperformanceandprinciples.Thedecisionsmadebycompanymanagementshaveramificationsthroughoutsociety.Ineffectcompaniescandecidewhichpartsofthecountryorevenwhichpartsoftheworldwillprosperandwhichwilldeclinebychoosingwheretolocatetheirplantsandotherinstallations.Thegiantcompaniesnotonlydecidewhattoproducebutalsohelptoinstillintheircustomersadesirefortheamenitiesthatthecompaniesmakeavailable.Totheextentthatlargefirmsprovideemploymenttheirpersonnelrequirementsdeterminethecurriculaofschoolsanduniversities.Forthesereasonsindividuals’aspirationsanddissatisfactionsarelikelytobeinfluencedbylargecompanies.Thisdoesnotmeanthatlargebusinessfirmscaninfluencethepublicinanywaytheychoose;itissimplythattheyaretheonlyinstitutionsavailabletoperformcertainfunctions.Automobilestypewritersfrozenfoodandelectrictoastersmustcomefromcompanyauspicesiftheyaretobeprovidedatall.Understandingthisdependenceasagivencompaniestendtocreateanenvironmentcongenialtotheconductoftheirbusiness.ThewordramificationLine1Para.2mostprobablymeans______.
Whileitisgenerallyagreedthatthepoweroflargecompaniesextendsbeyondtheeconomicspherethisinfluenceisdifficulttomeasureinanyobjectiveway.Theprocessesofbusinessentailatleastsomeefforttoensurethesympatheticenactmentandenforcementoflegislationsincecostsandearningsareaffectedbytaxratesandgovernmentregulations.Companiesandbusinessgroupssendagentstolocalandnationalcapitalsandusesuchvehiclesasadvertisingtoenlistsupportforpoliciesthattheyfavor.Althoughinmanycountriescompaniesmaynotlegallycontributedirectlytocandidatesrunningforpublicofficetheirexecutivesandstockholdersmaydosoasindividuals.Companiesmayhowevermakepaymentstoinfluencepeddlersandcontributetocommitteesworkingtopassordefeatlegislativeproposals.Inpracticaltermsmanylawmakerslookuponcompaniesaspartoftheirconstituencyalthoughiftheirdistrictsdependonlocalplantstheselawmakersmaybeconcernedmorewithpreservingjobsthanwithprotectingcompanyprofits.Inanycaselimited-liabilitycompaniesarecentralinstitutionsinsociety;itwouldbeunrealistictoexpectthemtoremainalooffromthepoliticalprocessthataffectstheiroperationsperformanceandprinciples.Thedecisionsmadebycompanymanagementshaveramificationsthroughoutsociety.Ineffectcompaniescandecidewhichpartsofthecountryorevenwhichpartsoftheworldwillprosperandwhichwilldeclinebychoosingwheretolocatetheirplantsandotherinstallations.Thegiantcompaniesnotonlydecidewhattoproducebutalsohelptoinstillintheircustomersadesirefortheamenitiesthatthecompaniesmakeavailable.Totheextentthatlargefirmsprovideemploymenttheirpersonnelrequirementsdeterminethecurriculaofschoolsanduniversities.Forthesereasonsindividuals’aspirationsanddissatisfactionsarelikelytobeinfluencedbylargecompanies.Thisdoesnotmeanthatlargebusinessfirmscaninfluencethepublicinanywaytheychoose;itissimplythattheyaretheonlyinstitutionsavailabletoperformcertainfunctions.Automobilestypewritersfrozenfoodandelectrictoastersmustcomefromcompanyauspicesiftheyaretobeprovidedatall.Understandingthisdependenceasagivencompaniestendtocreateanenvironmentcongenialtotheconductoftheirbusiness.Accordingtothepassagewhichstatementistrue
SummerTravelSale NorthSunAirlinesisproudtobringyouitsannualSummerTravelSale!AsusualfightsbetweenselectedcitiesintheU.S.andCanadaareonsaleforaslowas$44eachway.Faresthislowcan’tlastlongsovisitourwebsiteorcallacustomerserviceoperatorandbookyourticketstoday! PricesbelowapplytotravelbeginningMay21st2006.TravelmustbecompletedbyOctober1st2006.TicketsmustbepurchasedbyMay1sttobeeligibleforthesale. SampleOne-waySummerSalesFares MinneapolistoWinnipeg$44 PittsburghtoToronto$64 SacramentotoVictoria$64 OmahatoDenver$94 DetroittoOttawa$94 ClevelandtoToronto$94 TorontotoDallas$94 ColumbustoQuebecCity$104 PhiladelphiatoOttawa$104 SanJosetoSanAntonio$114 WhichofthefollowingisNOTaconditionofthesale
InterspeedMovesIn LoftonCityresidentswillsoonhaveyetanotheroptionwhenitcomestoInternetservice.TheSacramento-basedfirmInterspeedisplanningtoextenditsserviceareatoincludecommercialandresidentialdistrictsinLoftonCitystartingnextmonth. CompetitioninthetelecommunicationsindustryisfiercewithtwomajornationalprovidersalreadyestablishedinLoftonCityandsurroundingareas.HoweverInterspeedisconfidentofsuccessaccordingtoArtWangacompanyspokesperson. "InterspeedisgoingtoofferconsumersinLoftonCitysomethingnew:top-of-the-lineInternetservicelataffordableprices"statedWang. WhilehedecidedtoquotespecificratesitisassumedthatInterspeed’sbasicserviceplanwillcostconsumers$18.95amonththesameasthecompanychargesinitsotherserviceareas.ThiswouldundercutthepriceofthecurrentcheapestplanavailableinLoftonCityofferedbyWireTech.andwouldbewellbelowthe$27.49chargedbyImexSystemsInc.foritsmostpopularplan. May18 EditorialDepartment LoftonCityHerald 1154BurtonRd. LoftonCityCA DearSirorMadame. IamwritinginresponsetoyourarticleofMay16entitled"InterspeedMovesIn".Iwasverydisappointedtoseeincorrectinformationpresentedaboutmycompany.ImexSystemsInc. Inyouranalysisofinterspeedyoucomparedthepriceofitscheapestandmostbasicserviceplantothatofourmostpopularplan.Howeverbecauseourbest-sellingservicehappenstobeahigh-speedoptionthecomparisonwasflawedandgavethefalseimpressionthatImexisamuchmoreexpensiveproviderthaninterspeed.Ifyouhadresearchedourpricesyouwouldhaveseenthatourbasicplancosts$19.99amonthwhichisnearlythesameastheInterspeedplanyoucited. NeedlesstosaywehereatImexareconcernedabouttheeffectsthismisinformationcouldhaveonourbusiness.Weexpectyourpapertotakeresponsibilityfortheerrorandprintacorrectionandapologyassoonaspossible.Iwouldaskthatyoupleasecontactmeat1-511-555-8011soImayprovideyouwithaccurateinformationaboutthepricingofourservices. Thankyou CandiceRigalotta PublicRelationsDepartment ImexSystemInc. WhatdoestheletterrequireLoftonCityHeraldtodo
SummerTravelSale NorthSunAirlinesisproudtobringyouitsannualSummerTravelSale!AsusualfightsbetweenselectedcitiesintheU.S.andCanadaareonsaleforaslowas$44eachway.Faresthislowcan’tlastlongsovisitourwebsiteorcallacustomerserviceoperatorandbookyourticketstoday! PricesbelowapplytotravelbeginningMay21st2006.TravelmustbecompletedbyOctober1st2006.TicketsmustbepurchasedbyMay1sttobeeligibleforthesale. SampleOne-waySummerSalesFares MinneapolistoWinnipeg$44 PittsburghtoToronto$64 SacramentotoVictoria$64 OmahatoDenver$94 DetroittoOttawa$94 ClevelandtoToronto$94 TorontotoDallas$94 ColumbustoQuebecCity$104 PhiladelphiatoOttawa$104 SanJosetoSanAntonio$114 WhatistrueaboutNorthSunAirlines
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Ahistoryoflongandeffortlesssuccesscanbeadreadfulhandicapbutifproperlyhandleditmaybecomeadrivingforce.WhentheUnitedStatesenteredjustsuchaglowingperiodaftertheendoftheSecondWorldWarithadamarketeighttimeslargerthananycompetitorgivingitsindustrialunparalleledeconomiesofscale.Itsscientistsweretheworld’sbestitsworkersthemostskilled.AmericaandAmericanswereprosperousbeyondthedreamsoftheEuropeansandAsianswhoseeconomiesthewarhaddestroyed.Itwasinevitablethatthisprimacyshouldhavenarrowedasothercountriesgrewricher.Justasinevitablytheretreatfrompredominanceprovedpainful.Bythemid-1980sAmericanshadfoundthemselvesatalossovertheirfadingindustrialcompetitiveness.SomehugeAmericanindustriessuchasconsumerelectronicshadshrunkorvanishedinthefaceofforeigncompetition.By1987therewasonlyoneAmericantelevisionmakerleftZenith.Nowthereisnone:ZenithwasboughtbySouthKorea’sLGelectronicsinJuly.Foreign-madecarsandtextilesweresweepingintothedomesticmarket.America’smachine-toolindustrywasontheropes.ForawhileitlookedasthoughthemakingofsemiconductorswhichAmericahadinventedandwhichsatattheheartofthenewcomputeragewasgoingtobethenextcasualty.Allofthiscausedacrisisofconfidence.Americansstoppedtakingprosperityforgranted.Theybegantobelievethattheirwayofdoingbusinesswasfailingandthattheirincomeswouldthereforeshortlybegintofallaswell.Themid-1980sbroughtoneinquiryafteranotherintothecauseofAmerica’sindustrialdecline.Theirsometimessensationalfindingswerefilledwithwarningsaboutthegrowingcompetitionfromoverseas.Howthingshavechanged!In1995theUnitedStatescanlookbackonfiveyearsofsolidgrowthwhileJapanhasbeenstruggling.FewAmericansattributethissolelytosuchobviouscausesasdevalueddollarortheturningofthebusinesscycle.Self-doubthasyieldtoblindpride.Americanindustryhaschangeditsstructurehasgoneonadiethaslearnedtobemorequick-witted.accordingtoRichardCavanaghexecutivedeanofHarvard’sKennedySchoolofGovernment.ItmakesmeproudtobeanAmericanjusttoseehowourbusinessareimprovingtheirproductivity.saysStephenMooreoftheCatoInstituteathink-tankinWashingtonDC.AndWilliamSahlmanoftheHarvardBusinessSchoolbelievesthatpeoplewilllookbackonthisperiodasagoldenageofbusinessmanagementintheUnitedStates./ThelossofU.S.predominanceintheworldeconomyinthe1980sismanifestedinthefactthatAmerican______.
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