Politics and Security of the Korean Peninsula: South and North Korea Republic of Korea (ROK) /South Korea vs. Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) /North Korea   __________________________________________________   Some Historical Background:     Competition among Japanese, Chinese, and Russian in East Asia   Korea’s historical isolation ended when the major Western powers and Japan sent warships to forcibly open the country. Japanese, Chinese, and Russian competition in Northeast Asia led to armed conflict. Japan annexed Korea in 1910. Korea was formally annexed by Japan in 1910.   The dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 and August 9 (1945), respectively, had led the Japanese government to search for ways to end the war. On August 15, 1945, Japan surrendered unconditionally.   On August 8, 1945, during the final days of World War II, the Soviet Union declared war against Japan and launched an invasion of Manchuria and Korea. By then, Japan had been depleted by the drawn-out war against the United States and its Allies and Japanese forces were in no position to stave off…

Effects of Management Information System for Service Delivery Introduction The e-MIT Project is among the flagship projects of the Melbourne Institute of Technology (MIT). This project depends on a 12-months plan geared towards design, development, as well as the implementation of the Integrated Management Information System for the effective service delivery in this institution. The main component of this project is execution of various major MIT’s information systems, which include Students Academic Information System (SAIS), Financial Management Information System (FMIS), Executive Information System (EIS), Human Resource Management Information System (HRMIS), and Supplies Procurement and Faculty Management Information System (SPFMIS). The execution of this project will offer an environment to quality performance of the core functions of this institution, which leads to effective service delivery (Ijoema, 2018).  The project will address the Information Technology (IT) needs of the students, the faculty, and the administrative staff.  It will also enable MIT to render effective administration by integrating the two campuses with different faculties as well as interoperability of all the systems via shared databases, the online document management, along with proper IT…

Marketing Magnet for Opening an Eco-Tourism Beach Resort in Lampung, Indonesia Introduction Indonesia is one of the countries in the world with the largest tourist attraction sites. The sites range from the beautiful cities which include Lampung, Jakarta, Surabaya, and Lombok among others. The coastal beaches in Indonesia make it attractive for the tourist and it is one of the factors contributing to high tourist influx at any period of the year but especially during summer (Newsome, 2012, pg.54). In order to tap the resources pertaining to the high number of tourist activities in such beaches in Indonesia, it is important for an enthusiastic business person to start a business idea like the opening of a beach resort and in general the hotel industry in such beaches. Beach resort business is considered one of the most attractive businesses today with respect to the current human lifestyle. Additionally, Indonesia is on the verge of expanding its tourism sector as stipulated in the given government’s long-term business plan for the country. Therefore, a beach resort in Lampung is considered a business gap…

Soft skills and CNA nursing Introduction Healthcare is one of the constantly evolving and largest industries of our time seeing as it currently employs almost 17 million individuals across the United States and has a projected $1.668 trillion annual revenue (Gordon et al., 2017).  The Bureau of Labor statistics has provided data which indicates that healthcare jobs are estimated to increase by 19% through 2024 (Martiniano, Chorost & Moore, 2017).  Martiniano, Chorost & Moore observe that this growth is largely attributed to an aging population of baby boomers that will require extensive amounts of medical care (2017). In 2016, The United States Census Bureau estimated the number of baby boomers living in the country to be 74.1 million, accounting for 22.9% of the population in the U.S. People today are living longer than before and as the baby boomers grow old, the number of older adults is projected to rise exponentially over the coming years. In consideration of these factors, healthcare providers must develop effective and efficient strategies to provide care and this will include employing more healthcare personnel. Healthcare…

Who is the target consumer of a Tasmanian wine cellar? Utilizing the case study and external research, build a data-based persona.             Since its formation, Tasmanian Wine Cellar offers a conducive atmosphere where consumers/customers experience cellars doors, wineries, and other wine lovers. With a large number of licensed wine producers, there is a high market competition that forces investors to consider consumer behavior in marketing their services and products. The target consumers for Tasmanian Wine Cellar are wine lovers and wine tourists. This is constituted by a group of middle-aged, highly educated, and middle-income market segments. Analysis of consumer’s basic needs and behaviors enable Tasmanian Wine Cellar to attain high-involvement consumers. Besides, Tasmanian Wine Cellar looks into the situational and environmental factors influencing their consumer’s behavior to facilitate the formulation of excellent decisions. Such strategic measures enable Tasmanian Cellar Wine to tap into the desires of their consumer. Similarly, cultural consumers are among Tasmanian Wine Cellar’s target audience/market (Lewis, G. & Lehman, K, 2014, 1). The integration of cultural aspects, including foods, arts, and music, enables Tasmanian Wine Cellar to…

inequality in Brazil Introduction Brazil has been successful both politically and economically in the past two decades.  The GDP of a country has increased at an average of 3.2%, and this attracted investors to the country (Arrais, 2019).  Globally, Brazil is the eighth largest economy with a GDP per capita of $11, 600 (Goes & Karpowics, 2017).  If this continues, Brazil is likely to surpass many countries in terms of economic growth and power.  Besides, Brazil has achieved a higher level of political success, which has given it the privilege to host major events such as the 2016 summer Olympic Games and the 2014 FIFA World Cup (Goes & Karpowics, 2017).  However, regardless of the current economic and political success, Brazil is among the top countries that are facing inequality in the world (Arrais, 2019).  Based on the Gini Index, it is the 19th  in the world and 20th among countries that have the highest GDP (Arrais, 2019).  Inequality in Brazil has been stable for a long time, and it began to reduce in the last decade. The difference could…

Dear admission committee Hello, as Chow Yiwen’s academic advisor at the undergraduate stage, I have been with her throughout her study at Peking University. I am delighted to recommend her to apply for the master’s program in global financial news (GBJ) to pursue journalism and communication at Tsinghua University. Yiwen has currently accredited the certificate of “English News Reading” during the fall in 2016. I have been monitoring her, and she has demonstrated the virtues of a news anchor or in the field. during “reading English news” and “special topics for journalists,” course, Yiwen had always taken the assignment seriously as part of his job career. During her project representation, I was astonished as I thought I was viewing the current issue news about the University’s current affairs. She demonstrated excellent results in both courses. She is hardworking and always leave no stone unturned when researching about a topic to the extent of being in social groups, confronted me through email to discuss issue she had difficulties with. She has both knowledge and fluent in both Chinese and English language…

Tips to Prepare You for Your Next Winter Getaway   The cold weather should not be a factor to make you shy away from a vacation. In fact, some of the best experiences occur during the winter with a wide array of activities one can take part in. Consequently, there are many destinations you can choose from, where the cold season would become a memorable experience for you. Planning for such trips might, however, not be as easy as planning for one during the summer. You would have to take into consideration several issues ranging from what to take, what to wear, what to eat, what to do, among many others. To help you in the preparation process, and help you to avoid any unnecessary surprises during your trip, we have compiled a list of tips to consider when planning for your next winter getaway.   1.   Have your equipment checked   If you are intending on going to mountainous places, or simply going to take part in any winter sports, you ought to have your equipment checked by professionals.…

Tourism in the United Kingdom Introduction The United Kingdom stands as the tenth-largest destination for tourists worldwide with more than thirty-six million visitors in 2018. Between 1980 and 2018, the number of tourists visiting the United Kingdom rose by two hundred and five per cent (inbound visits). The number of United Kingdom citizens visiting other countries also climbed by over three hundred and ten within the same period. Data shows that visitors from North America are the most valuable visitors while the highest number of visitors hail from Europe with over twenty-one million visitors compared to only three million five hundred thousand hailing from Canada and the United States. There was a substantial reduction in the number of visitors to the United Kingdom from 2017-2018 after a seven-year all-time high. Domestic tourism maintains as the most significant portion of tourism spending in the United Kingdom. The busiest period for travel in the United Kingdom is on bank holidays and summer months with august as the most active. The number of inbound visits to the United Kingdom totalled thirty-seven million nine…

The Cost of Living in an RV Park You may be interested in a change of lifestyle to an RV park for a while or as a permanent plan. RV parks come in all different shapes and sizes, with budget flexibility that can be outright expensive to the more affordable RV parks. Whether you stay is seasonal, a month, or a year, some research will come in handy to effectively plan a budget. With a detailed guide, i will answer the more frequently asked questions and provide an all-round presentation that ill surely gives you a comfortable time while making your decision. Let’s do it! Best Budget-Friendly Stays in an RV Park. The best tactic first is to find the kind of parks that allow for monthly yearly or seasonal rates. Unless you are wealthy and looking to splurge your money, cost-effective techniques will always give you a more wholesome experience. The rates discussed in this article include amenities such as sewage and water. If you are the exploring type of RV enthusiast who enjoys moving around the country, then…