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Before answering questions 1 and 2, read the following articles. As a reminder, use Ctrl+Click or Command+Click to open, or right click to open in a new tab: CNBC_Psychology behind how Trader Joe’s became a favorite grocery store.pdf Pymnts_Trader Joe’s embraces digital scarcity amid grocery’s eCommerce rush.pdf The New Yorker_Trader Joe Wrote a Memoir .pdf   Consider the following scenario (hypothetical) at Trader Joe’s: The CEO at Trader Joe’s has been abruptly replaced by an outsider with extensive omni-channel retail experience. This well-regarded executive has grocery industry experience but is perhaps better known for her analytics and digital marketing expertise. While Aldi (the ownership group) is convinced that a new digital strategy is necessary for future success of Trader Joe’s, it is rumored that the senior team at Trader Joe’s is not convinced. While most acknowledge that the digitization trend in the grocery industry is real, not all executives and employees at Trader Joe’s believe they should be following this trend. This strong “stick to our knitting” sentiment is unsurprising since Trader Joe’s has been the “anti-Amazon” in the past– with a focus on the in-store experience. While not a formal part of Trader Joe’s, you are a trusted advisor to the current Trader Joe’s leadership team and have been asked by the incoming CEO to help in her transition. She understands her priority is to enact the new digital strategy, but she also recognizes that she will have to bring the senior team along for the journey. You are crafting a short memo for the incoming CEO.  As you prepare your thoughts, several issues are weighing on you…

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The thyroid gland is one lobe with an isthmus. It produced the hormone thyroxine.

Mao identifies three forms of resistance: (1) mobile warfare, (2) guerrilla warfare, and (3) positional warfare. Briefly define guerrilla warfare as described by Mao. Then, explain TWO primary goals of guerrilla warfare according to Mao’s strategy.

Recurrent neural networks are used in applications such as ________.

According to Kalyvas and Balcells (2006), the Cold War was particularly conducive to insurgencies due to support provided to insurgent groups by Superpowers. Which of the following types of support are mentioned in their argument? Select all that apply.

Google’s translation app uses ________.

Expert systems are computer systems that attempt to mimic human experts by applying expertise in a specific domain.

Imperial Japan’s strategy was based in part on the belief that their continued conquests would sooner or later provoke war with _____.

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