Developing and applying theories in a pluralistic society – The Person Centred Method

For this task I will consider Carl Roger's individual focused technique and it's application to lesbian ladies in a pluralist society, I will draw upon the hypothetical casing work recently utilized in my introduction. Carl Rogers (1902-1987) was the author of the individual focused technique his speculations are related with the Humanistic brain science it is likewise connected with Maslow(1908-1970) and phenomenological approach. Phenomenology is a philosophical evaluation of the individual it was created by Husserl (1975), the attention is on the abstract understanding. The strategy included requires the expert to suspend their supposition and translation of the customer's reality, along these lines permitting the customer to decipher and investigate their own encounters and contemplations. It is critical to consider the setting in which mental hypotheses conceptualized and created. Humanistic brain science created in the modern age and in the 50's and 60's it in this way puts extraordinary significance on the person as an individual taking a stab at freedom, self actualisation and their most extreme potential. Dryden et al (1989) have likewise given a diagram of the sources of the humanistic hypothesis, that these were in the well-off time of the 50's and 60's in California, terms, for example, self actualisation, can be only a ‘slogan' that is applied with no genuine significance, when differentiated between the prosperous, hopeful society of California, it can have an alternate importance for those individuals that are in neediness are jobless or destitute. The idea of self actualisation which is viewed as essential by clinicians, for example, Rogers can be investigated comparable to lesbian ladies and how society conceptualizes them. Homosexuality has been seen by psychotherapists and specialists as a psychological instability, and was considered as such until 1974 when the American Psychiatric Association declassified it, anyway there was extensive resistance to this from psychotherapists, psychoanalysts, and ‘medical model' therapists ( Mcleod J, 1998), in-truth psychotherapy was utilized to attempt to ‘cure' homosexuality. Despite the fact that crafted by Rogers' has energized progress and has been related with development away from the past clinical model of psychological maladjustment, one the downsides of Rogerian individual focused treatment out lined by Ivey et al (1997) is that it is a ‘highly verbal' strategy, which is over-worried about the more profound importance of life instead of handling issues and discovering arrangements. Subsequently it may not be fit to all customers particularly those with emotional well-being issues and so forth. Roger's treatment known as ‘person focused' and non-mandate meant to change the level of influence towards that of the customer, and to regard the person as a ‘client' instead of a patient. Anyway this point can be bantered regarding whether the perceived leverage is really moved and the control is with the beneficiary, instead of the supplier of the treatment. Analysis of treatments, for example, Rogerian, psychodynamic and subjective conduct as indicated by Ivey et al (1997) is that they place duty regarding the issue with the customer as opposed to thinking about auxiliary, political and natural issues that are applicable to the customers experience. The individual focused technique comparable to lesbian ladies should be applied such that is touchy to them, along these lines if the advisor is male he should know that he doesn't force his own suppositions and translation onto the customer, right off the bat about his thoughts regarding ladies' jobs inside society and as nurturers, spouses and moms, furthermore cliché recognitions about lesbianism. Women's activists condemn models of the helping relationship which have their roots in the white working class male belief system, they relate this to the manner in which a man centric culture persecutes ladies into accommodating jobs, Banks (1999) likewise questions whether male specialists can approve a female customers encounters in a male ruled society. Hetro-sexual ladies can likewise persecute lesbians through negative suppositions and homophobia that can prompt overwhelming our own qualities and presumptions about lesbian connections, McLeod (1998) gives a genuine model where a female specialist attempted to effectively urge her lesbian customer to date men. The individual focused methodology places specific accentuation on the utilization of the center conditions, genuiness, unlimited positive respect and sympathy, and its perspective on human instinct is sure and idealistic in contrast with Freudian brain research. The center conditions out lined by Rogers has a fundamental impact in building a remedial relationship, between the advisor and the customer. From my expert experience when filling in as training social specialist identifying with a young pregnancy, the young lady was fifteen years of age and Asian. I was shocked when she said that she thought she was a lesbian, anyway working with the youngster and applying Rogers center conditions, of genuiness, compassion and unrestricted constructive respect, empowered me to understand that individuals need to find their sexuality and who the genuine individual is; society can put pressure on youngsters to fit in with the standards of a white, hetero society and along these lines place states of worth on them. Unlimited positive respect which is tolerating the customers encounters without judgment is fundamental in building a remedial relationship, notwithstanding if the advisor has ingested negative, homophobic suspicions about homosexuality, from the general public that he/she lives in then these may intentionally or unknowingly be moved on to the customer. Humanistic psychotherapist Don Clark (1987) has communicated that restorative impartiality is difficult to keep up, since we have accepted society's negative generalizations of homosexuality, he has expressed that â€Å"it is pompous to expect that advocates who have been instructed about important ideas, for example, unrestricted positive respect can apply them with gay-lesbian customers on the off chance that they don't know about their own hetero or homophobia biases† (Davies and Neal,1996) A lesbian ladies may for instance think that its hard to grapple with her own sexuality, as a result of adverse generalizations and shame related with it, â€Å"Lesbian ladies are raised to see themselves as a half individual without a man, they may consider union with be a way to self-awareness, grown-up hood, opportunity, and motherhood†Ã¢â‚¬ ¦. ( Davies and Neal,1996) the instructor may in this manner need to empower the lesbian lady to reestablish her confidence and her idea of being a lady, the customary female jobs, as mother and spouse may not be generalizations that she desires. The effect of Homophobia on the self idea of a lesbian lady will make states of worth, in this way lesbians may feel they are not commendable people on the off chance that they are not hetero, don't have youngsters, have a male accomplice and carry on as society anticipates that ladies should do. Bradshaw (1998) has characterized the idea of ‘Toxic disgrace' comparable to disguised homophobia inside the self-idea. This idea can't be completely comprehended without the utilization of an increasingly varied way to deal with advising in light of the fact that it expresses that the self idea can become, delicate and a bogus self idea can create, through forswearing, this might be cognizant or oblivious however it will be because of the dread of revelation. Poisonous disgrace can prompt the advancement of protections which can prompt liquor, substance misuse, self destruction endeavors, removing oneself from others, underachievement or over-accomplishment and so forth. Being utilitarian or useless person is especially applicable to how lesbian ladies' personality and self idea creates, turning out to be practical individual requires having the option to utilize ones own organismic esteeming process, which augments the possibility to develop and turn into the genuine self. The useless individual lives to meet the estimations of others to get love and regard. Coming out as a lesbian accordingly is laden with nervousness and even risk of dismissal by family, companions and network. The essential inquiry is will they be esteemed by society in the event that they come out as Lesbian? The organismic need to come out and be acknowledged as a lesbian ought to be encouraged by the advisor to empower the customer to acknowledge their genuine character; anyway the customer ought to be prepared to do this time permitting. In this way acknowledgment from the advisor or social specialist or other expert is a basic initial step. Anyway advisors just as different experts, for example, social laborers can without much of a stretch mistreat lesbian ladies, a model from my training experience when working with the Education Welfare administration for a situation where the youngster was not going to class consistently, during the home visit the customer uncovered that her relationship with her significant other had separated and that she had begun a lesbian relationship, this quickly driven me to make the supposition that the kid's non-participation might be identified with this new relationship. On reflection I saw that it was so natural to hop to an end identifying with same sex connections and would I have made a similar supposition if the relationship was with an accomplice of the other gender? Drawing from my own experience I notice how effectively experts from helping associations can make suspicions that can prompt separation and persecution, when working in an asylum for defenseless ladies that had been the casualties of abusive behavior at home, a Black lady with four youngsters went to the inside it was expected consequently by the individual from staff bringing down her history that the injurious accomplice was male. The lady found that she needed to clarify that she was in a lesbian relationship, and the damaging accomplice was another lady. This is a genuine model where social suspicions and generalizations where ladies are seen to be compliant, inactive people that are the survivors of abusive behavior at home instead of its culprits. It additionally shows that assum

The Development Of Womens Football

The Development Of Womens Football Britain is known for the home of football, in any case, womens football despite everything gets almost no open acknowledgment. Not at all like nations, for example, Norway, Germany, and the USA, which are viewed as a portion of the main womens football countries, Womens football in England gets a lot of lower status, fame and acknowledgment. This paper will investigate the historical backdrop of womens football, how womens football is presented to the media, the connection between womens football, government and financial aspects lastly the effect that womens football has on society today. The primary English womens football crew, The British Ladies, was established in 1884. Be that as it may, the genuine establishment stone for womens football was laid during World War 1. Before the finish of the nineteenth century, there was a huge number of new openings for regular workers ladies who were called up to work in plants and who played in sorted out groups to fund-raise for the war exertion. Dick Kerrs women proceeded to be one of the best women football crews in the nineteenth century. Pfister et al (1999) clarified that The advancement of Dick Kerrs women embodies that the standard of womens football had risen extensively since its initial years and players currently prepared routinely and efficiently so as to improve their condition as well as to refine their ball abilities and practice strategic moves. In 1920, Dick Kerrs women were named to become Englands national football crew, the prominence of womens football ceaselessly advanced and by 1921 there were 150 womens football crews in England. Because of the developing prevalence of womens football, it was viewed as a danger towards the control of football by men. This prompted FA crusading against womens football. The FA lead bogus incriminations towards the womens game, blaming them for abuse of good cause cash and poor budgetary administration just as having suppositions on clinical and moral factors that ought to keep ladies from playing football. The accompanying goals was embraced; Protests having been made as to Football being played by ladies, Council feel actuated to communicate their solid conclusion that the game is very unsatisfactory for females and ought not be supported (Williamson, 1991). In December 1921 womens football in England was at last restricted. They were restricted from playing on FA class grounds and any authorities, coaches and clubs were suspended for being associated with womens football. Somewhere in the range of 1921 and 1972 the womens game was constrained underground and the ladies kept on playing without a group structure. Because of the England mens group winning the world cup in 1966 the renaissance of womens football began to start and on the first November 1969, the Womens Football Association of England was established as the replacement of the English Ladies football affiliation. In 1985, the womens England group triumphed in the Italian Little World Cup and afterward won for a second time in 1988. Anyway in 1991, because of the fast development of investment, the expanded authoritative prerequisites, and the solid custom of volunteerism, the destruction of the WFA started. In November 1993, the FA consolidated the WFA. Therefore womens football started to improve under the FA. For instance, Umbro and Adidas started to flexibly womens groups with gear, players began to get an every day recompense of  £15, and the associations turned out to be increasingly organized. In 1993 when the FA took over yonder were around eleven thousand enrolled female footballers. Today, there are more than 100,000 enrolled female footballers. However in spite of this ascent, it despite everything lingers behind nations, for example, the United States where there are 7.8 million players. For a nation which asserts the delightful game as its legacy, can any anyone explain why the US ladies are more worshipped to womens football than our own? (Dhaliwal, 2005) One of the fundamental issues with womens football is the absence of media presentation. One of the most compelling components of the broad communications is Television, anyway it has for the most part denied capacity to ladies through its exclusionary approach, specifically it has disregarded ladies by its inability to broadcast womens group activities. In the womens football season 20011-2012, just 5 group games were appeared on ESPN and the FA Cup last which was appeared on Sky Sports. Dubiously the FA cup last which occurred on 26th May 2012 between Birmingham City Ladies and Chelsea women was stopped as Sky Sports decided to change from live transmission of that match to the development for the League One play-off last. A planning bungle by Sky implied that when Birmingham City Ladies scored a late equalizer in additional opportunity to take the match to punishments implied that it would conflict with the development to the Mens League one season finisher last. The mens association one play off develop was regarded to be progressively significant that the womens FA cup, which in mens football is perhaps the greatest rivalry in English football. The Liverpool Ladies skipper, Vicky Jones (2012) communicated her perspectives addressing Would this have occurred for the Mens FA Cup Final! Another issue with the media in womens football is the absence of female moderators. Woodhouse et al (2005) keep up that skys live inclusion is too imperative to ever be offered up to female moderators who may crack the unequivocally manliness and technocratic talks set up by the ex-players and current stars who give the foundation discussions to live matches. Men here are basically thought to be specialists. It was uniquely in 2007 where Jacqui Oatley turned into the principal ever female analyst for the BBC. In any case, again there was contention when Dave Basset (2007) a previous footballer and director announced I will be changing channels when Oakleys voice goes ahead air in light of the fact that so as to commentate you should have a comprehension of the game and strategies, and so as to do that you have to have played the game. In 2011 a comparative episode happened when Richard Keys and Andy Gray had offered misogynist remarks made about female ref Sian Massey. They had later been sacked from sky for these remarks. Sexism has consistently had an enormous influence in football in England ,this is on the grounds that football has consistently been believed to be a commonplace keeps an eye on game. Then again in numerous different nations, for example, Italy, Sweden and the USA womens football is acknowledged and football is viewed as a national game that isn't male commanded or controlled. Jackie Bass (2012) Regional Club Partnership Manager of football expressed Sexism in football resembles its the last separation act that exists as well as is regarded satisfactory to exist. Papers female columnists, what amount is distributed? At present, the womens football head alliance primary sponsorship is Tesco, and the fundamental sponsorship for the FA Cup is Eon. The national group gets their subsidizing from essential supporters, for example, Umbro which is shared over the senior, under 18 and under 16 groups. Therefore on the FA being liable for the subsidizing of all zones of English football, it is elusive explicit financing on womens football. In any case, leader of the national game Kelly Simmons (2012) expressed; FA spends roughly 6,000,000 per year on England, FAWSL pyramid, FA Womens cup and ability improvement. Game England gets the financing from the lottery great aims plot. Around 2,000,000 pounds a year is accommodated the focuses of greatness, anyway they have additionally put 25 million more than four years into grassroots which is for the two young men and young ladies. The FA puts 50m every year into childrens and grassroots and its all young men and young ladies and in this way difficult to part out. The Government likewise gives Football Foundation 10m per year for grassroots offices. Again this is extremely hard to partition out as it basically goes to enormous pitch locales and school destinations where all men, ladies, young men and young ladies play. Despite the fact that the English FAs budgetary help for the womens game has expanded throughout the years (from 150,000 of every 1993,  £310,000 in 1995,  £530,000 in 1997, and assessed up to a Million will be financed in 1999), this sum is as yet one hundred and multiple times not exactly the FA sends on mens football. (Lopez, 1996) Some womens football crews likewise get extraordinary help from mens clubs monetarily, anyway a few clubs are not as strong contribution little assistance other than with arrangement of group unit. One of the most steady clubs is Arsenal FC, they offered incredible budgetary help as well as empowered the womens group to approach great offices, the mens preparing grounds and intermittent utilization of the Emirates arena. Faye White (2006) perceived the money related duty from the mens club as having been excellent throughout the years and continually improving, which had been a factor in the groups achievement. Then again there are various mens proficient clubs, for example, Manchester United and Fulham FC, which have pulled back financing from their separate womens groups. Pastor of game, Hugh Robertson (2006) accepted clubs which were in a situation to pay high wages and which profited by generous financing from sponsorship and broadcasting rights bargains had a touch of social obligation to impart a portion of those returns to womens football clubs Government activities In October 2012 the FA propelled another activity for the advancement of womens football called The Game Changer. This is because of the unimaginable year of womens football that has driven t a great deal of enthusiasm into the game. The GB Womens football crew advanced toward the quarter finals in the Olympics. notwithstanding this the England Womens group qualified unbeaten for the 2013 UEFA European Championship Finals in Sweden, with the last two home games communicate live on earthbound TV. At long last, the second period of The FA WSL was finished. FA Chairman David Bernstein said; Womens football is the region with the most potential for development in the countries most loved game. The FA will make these key duties, for example, Creating an Elite Performance Unit (EPU) and

SIPA Student Blog The Morningside Post COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - SIPA Admissions Blog

SIPA Student Blog The Morningside Post COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - SIPA Admissions Blog You already may be aware that there is a blog run by SIPA students The Morningside Post (TMP).   The TMP will be undergoing some exciting changes in the coming weeks and just like I encourage readers to subscribe to this blog, the same encouragement applies to the TMP.   From a recent entry here are some comments on how the site will change and why: The last few months there has been some mention on TMP about a redesign. I am proud to say that, after about a year of planning and executing, we have almost reached point B of our redesign.   Things are going to change pretty dramatically around here. But, before they do, it seemed best to give everyone a heads up of what is to come. So what changes exactly? First, and foremost, TMP is being built on a different online platform, one that will make it much easier for our readers to get at the kind of information they want, and filter out what they don’t want. It’s going to get a lot easier to read what you want to read. And to know what’s going on at SIPA, you won’t have to go to a bunch of websites, because there will be one place for “one-stop shopping.” Hopefully, this will serve both the SIPA community and those outside of SIPA interested in what SIPA has to offer.

Plagiarism Essay - 2916 Words

Plagiarism When we have an idea or insight, rarely is it the first time it has ever occurred to an individual. Furthermore, what we learn through formal education, dialogue, and reading (for those who pay attention) becomes an integral part of our thought--we assimilate the ideas of others. Thus, what we may think and say is not necessarily of our own origin, but rather it is a conglomeration of the ideas of others in conjunction with our own native thoughts and understanding--such is human nature. However, there is a fundamental difference between this assimilation of idea and thought through socialization/education versus plagiarism. Plagiarism is defined, as the knowing act of stealing anothers ideas and passing those ideas on as†¦show more content†¦56]) in the form of nausea, heartburn, obesity and a hangover. But we only overindulge because we are ignorant of what would be better for ourselves in the long run, i.e. moderation in food and drink. Thus, Socrates concludes that what causes pain is evil and what causes pleasure is good; we call pleasure evil if it robs us of greater pleasures than it gives, or causes pains greater than the pleasure, and we can call pain good if it prevents further pain or gives pleasures greater than pain (Plato 1956, pg. 60). Socrates finishes by saying, the salvation of human life has been found to consist in the right choice of pleasures and pains, in the choice of the more and the fewer (i.e. choosing long term happiness over instant gratification). Now, we can consider the case of plagiarism from Socrates point of view. Plagiarism (as was previously said), is the knowing act of stealing an idea and passing it off as ones own. Let us now look at why an individual plagiarizes in an academic setting. 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The Qualities That Have Influenced My Life - 1878 Words

This I Believe... Paper Light I believe in being pragmatic and empathetic. Pragmatic, by definition, is to deal with things in sensible and realistic ways based on practical rather than theoretical considerations. Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Originally in this paper, we were suppose to pick one trait that most defines us and how we live our life, in a way our guidance. But I can guarantee you that there is not one person who is only guided by one trait, it has to be multiple, or a lot of people we know today would act a lot different. The traits that have influenced my life the most so far are empathy and pragmatism. As a kid, I subconsciously made choices based off of these†¦show more content†¦Or in other situations, I d use pragmatism and ignore my feelings and other s completely. Become a robot, a computer, that only absorbs information to find the fastest way somewhere, or handling problems like I was a soulless machine, but in a way that doesn t affect anyone else negatively or positively except for fixing the situation completely. Like helping defuse a fight between my siblings before it got serious, kind of like a group therapy session that allows physical fighting to be in the mix, but without actually involving myself. I think these are important traits for everybody, even if they don t have them now, but have the possibility to learn them and understand them later. I believe and trust in these traits with my very soul and have faith that with every decision based off of their buffering, they will have some kind of positive outcome. I have so much faith in this because I have some experience with these traits helping me in various situations. The one situation that sticks out to me the most, and the one that both traits collaborated to help me in the best way possible, is the time my friend fell off a chandelier. My friend was a gymnast, making her want to hang everywhere. Literally, hanging from t rees, climbing the highest rocks, it was like she believed she could escape the earth if she climbed high enough. Nothing scared her, and nothing stopped her from

Legumes Free Essays

Legumes Chickpea  (Cicer arietinum) An annual Asian plant in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods. A round yellowish edible seed, widely used as a pulse. Also called  garbanzo. We will write a custom essay sample on Legumes or any similar topic only for you Order Now There are two types of chickpeas: desi and kabuli. Desi contains smaller, darker seeds and have more of a rough coat. Kabuli is a larger, lighter colored bean with a smoother coat. Uses * Chickpeas are an important food plant in India, Africa, and Central and South America. * They are the main ingredient of hummus, a sauce originating in the Middle East. In southern Europe, chickpeas are a common ingredient in soups, salads, and stews. * A kind of meal or flour is also made from chickpeas. Snap peas  (Pisum sativum  var. macrocarpon) A cultivated pea that has edible usually round pods easily snapped like beans and that is classified with the snow pea as a variety (Pisum sativum macrocarpon) also called sugar snap pea. This is pea plant producing peas having crisp rounded edible pods USES Raw * The pod can be left whole and served with your favorite dip. The peas can be removed from the pod. Puree the raw peas in a food processor or blender and fold the puree into your favorite d ip. * Snap the whole pea pod into 1-inch pieces and add to salads—vegetable, macaroni, chicken, etc. Cooked * Use instead of snow peas in oriental dishes. * In stews or soups, add whole or in pieces, 2 minutes before serving—just long enough to heat thoroughly. * Stir-fry as you would any vegetable. Azuki Bean(Vigna angularis  syn. Phaseolus angularis) The azuki bean, also known as  adzuki  or  aduki is an annual bushy leguminous vine plant widely grown throughout  East Asia  and the  Himalayas  for its small (approximately 5  mm)  beans which are used as food and to produce a flour. The  cultivars  most familiar in  Northeast Asiahave a uniform red color. However, white, black, gray and variously mottled varieties are also known. USES * In  East Asian cuisine, the azuki bean is commonly eaten sweetened. In particular, it is often boiled with sugar, resulting in red bean paste (an), a very common ingredient in all of these cuisines. It is also common to add flavoring to the bean paste, such as chestnut. * In Japan, rice with azuki beans ( ;  sekihan) is traditionally cooked for auspicious occasions. Azuki beans are also used to produce  amanatto, and as a popular flavour of  ice cream. * On October 20, 2009,  Pepsi  Japan released an azuki-flavored Pepsi product. * In Gujarat, India, they are known as  chori. Ornamental plants Zebra Plant (Aphelandra squarrosa) a Brazilian herb with leaves striped green and yellowish white that is widely cultivated as a foliage plant. This plant is often used as a  house plant. This plant likes lots of light, but not direct. It does not bloom often, but it can be encouraged to bloom by prolonged daily exposure to light. USES Indoor and outdoor decoration for houses and others. Rose (Rosa berberifolia) They form a group of plants that can be erect shrubs, climbing or trailing with stems that are often armed with sharp  prickles. They have pinnate leaves and showy flowers having five petals in the wild state but being often double or partly double under cultivation. Flowers vary in size and shape and are usually large and showy, in colours ranging from white through yellows and reds. * Majority of roses are used to decorate gardens as well as for various ornamental purposes. * Roses have diuretic effects as they contain Vitamin C, pectin, malic and citric acids. * It has a medicinal effect that cools the body by removing toxins and heat from the body. * Roses are also used all over the world for culinary purposes especially on desserts. * It is also widely used for preparing cosmetics, perfumes, hand lotions, creams, to rose essential oil and rose water. Glossy Abelia (Abelia x grandiflora) Any of several shrubs that have clusters of small white or pink flowers belong to the belong to the genus Abelia, of the honeysuckle family. Abelias are popular  garden  shrubs. The most widely grown is the hybrid  Abelia x grandiflora. This is a rounded, spreading, multi-stemmed shrub with gracefully arching branches to 1-1. 8 m tall, with ovate, glossy, dark green semi-evergreen leaves to 2–6  cm long, and clusters of white-tinged-pink, bell-shaped flowers to 2  cm long. USES Gardening and ornamental purposes. Latex and Resins Chico (Manilkara zapota) Large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras. The sapodilla is an attractive upright, slow-growing, long-lived evergreen tree. Distinctly pyramidal when young, with age the tree may develops a crown that is dense and rounded or sometimes open and somewhat irregular in shape. USES Because of the tannin content, young fruits are boiled and the decoction taken to stop diarrhea. An infusion of the young fruits and the flowers is drunk to relieve pulmonary complaints. The crushed seeds have a diuretic action and are claimed to expel bladder and kidney stones. The latex is used in the tropics as a crude filling for tooth cavities. A paste of the seeds is applied on stings and bites from venomous animals. The latex can also be used as rubber. Papaya (Carica-papaya) Large palmlike plant (Carica papaya; family Caricaceae), cultivated throughout the tropics and warm subtropics, and its succulent juicy fruit. An evergreen, usually dioecious, tropical American tree  having a crown of palmately divided leaves with pinnate lobes and large yellow edible fruit. USES * A popular breakfast fruit in many countries, it is also used in salads, pies, sherbets, juices, and confections. * The juice of the unripe fruit contain an enzyme that is useful in various remedies for indigestion and in meat tenderizers. * Latex is collected in the fruit of the papaya tree. T he latex is collected after scoring the neck of the fruit, where it may either dry on the fruit or drip into a container. Aleppo Pine (Pinus halepensis) A pine (Pinus halepensis) of southern Europe and the Levant that is of graceful habit, has usually two leaves in each persistent sheath, and yields a wood that is much used for shipbuilding. It is native to the Mediterranean area, and is planted as an ornamental and is a source of turpentine. USES * The resin of the Aleppo Pine is used to flavor the Greek wine  retsina. * The  Pinus halepensis  is widely planted for timber in its native area, being one of the most important trees in  forestry  in Algeria and Morocco. * This tree is also used as an ornamental tree which is extensively planted in gardens, parks, and private and agency landscapes. How to cite Legumes, Essay examples

Marketing Audits Using Swot Analyses

Question: Discuss about theMarketing Audits Using Swot Analyses. Answer: Introduction Coca-Cola as a company is actually the largest beverage company the world over that is responsible for the manufacture of approximately 500 non-alcoholics beverage brands which are not only mostly beverage brands, but also enhanced waters, ordinary water, juice drinks, coffees, sports, and energy drinks and also ready energy drinks (Hansen, 2016). Through the companys distribution and bottling operations and independent distributors, bottling partners, retailers and wholesalers, the Coca Cola Company ensures that its branded beverage products are availed to its customers who are located in different parts in the world. Strengths of the Coca-Cola Company One major strength of Coca-Cola Company is that it has got strong marketing and advertising capabilities which even made it to become the largest advertiser in the world in the entire beverage industry. For instance, the company spend 3.976, 3.499, and 3.266 US billion dollars in the years 2015, 2014, as well as in 2013 respectively on advertising. Another significant strength of Coca-Cola Company is that it is one of the most widely recognized brands in the world and indeed, the classic red and white colors coupled with the signature logo effectively resonates with majority of consumers across the world. Weaknesses of Coca-Cola Company One weakness that Coca-Cola Company is facing is that of water management. Owing to the fact that water is the major ingredient for most of the products that the company manufactures (Grant, 2016). Water as a resource is quite critical for the prosperity of all communities across the globe and thus being a limited resource, it may face overexploitation by the Coca-Cola Company. This will ultimately result in a rise in demand for not only food, but also for other industrial and consumer products which require water in their manufacturing processes. Another significant weaknesses for the Coca-Cola Company is that there is fluctuation in foreign currency in that owing to the fact that its financial statements are usually consolidated in United States dollars, a decrease or increase in the value of the US dollar against other regions currencies highly affects the companys operating income, the balance sheets value, and the net operating value. Opportunities for the Coca-Cola Company Diversification has made it possible for Coca-Company to easily create a strong presence in the fast growing beverage industry (Sproegel, 2016). The company has thus developed jointed ventures and inroads with other stakeholders such as in health, energy, coffee, and drink sectors that have helped it to quickly bolster its bottom and top lines. The fact that some of the developing countries in the world are faced with water shortages that have resulted in lack of clean water has made the company to achieve higher sales through provision of clean bottled water. Threats Facing the Coca-Cola Company One major threats facing the Coca-Cola Company is indirect competition from companies such as the Dunkin Brands Group and the Starbucks. It can truly be asserted that even though such companies do not directly compete with Coca-cola, they actually place serious dents in the market share of the Coca-Cola Company. Another threat is that nutritious selections have led to the creation of negative perceptions of the companys products making some federal regulators to put excessive taxes on not only sodas but also sugary soft beverages. It can truly be asserted that even though using water as a major component of Coca-Colas products may lead to extinction of this major resource, it is also strength because the company provides clean water to populations who cannot afford it (BOLLAnD E.R.I.C, 2016). Bibliography BollanD, E.R.I.C., 2016. Competitors and Competitive Intelligence. Solutions: Business Problem Solving, p.161. Grant, R.M., 2016. Contemporary strategy analysis: Text and cases edition. John Wiley Sons. Hansen, J.T., 2016. Constructing a Product Brand Identity: The Case of Coca-Cola. Sproegel, M.J., 2016. Consumer Buying Behaviour on the Danish Soft Drink Market.