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    my HRTM classes and practiums to acquire a job in this rewarding field. I am interested in the food and beverage aspect of the industry. My ultimate goal is to own my business; moreover‚ I envision an establishment‚ The Outpost‚ geared to active military and veterans. The Outpost would offer a family friendly restaurant where active duty soldiers can bring their families to eat near their post and a bar to have a drink with friends. The military memorabilia and my promise to donate a percentage of

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    The Battle of Waterloo‚ fought on June 18‚ 1815‚ was Napoleon Bonaparte’s last battle. His defeat led swiftly to his final overthrow as ruler of France. After his exile to Elba‚ he had reinstalled himself on the throne of France for a Hundred Days. During this time‚ the forces of the rest of Europe‚ the United Kingdom‚ Prussia and the Russian Empire converged on him‚ commanded by the United Kingdom’s Duke of Wellington‚ and Prussia’s Gebhard von Blücher. As far back as 13 March 1815‚ six

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    David Sacks wrote‚ “...he [Alexander] had carved out the largest empire the world had ever seen‚ stretching 3‚000 miles from the Adriatic Sea to the Indus River.” He started outposts in large expanses of land. They were dotted throughout 3‚000 miles‚ intermixing with thousands of other cultures. At the beginning of the Nile river‚ Alexander founded the city of Alexandria (Garland 27). The city of Alexandria is one of the most

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    colonists and Great Britain‚ resulting in the American Revolution. Even though the Ohio Valley was made up of a lot of good farmland‚ the French weren’t as interested in the land as they were in the fur trade with the Indians. They wanted to set outposts along the Mississippi River

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    Changes In Indo-Mediterranea from 1200 B.C.E. to 600 B.C.E. Indo-Mediterranea was developed thanks to technological advances‚ concepts‚ and groups of people. The four main factors that made a big difference in Indo-Mediterranea between 1200 BCE and 600 BCE are urbanization‚ metallurgy‚ the Assyrians‚ and the expansion of trade that was brought about by the first agricultural revolution. Trade expanded during this period because Phoenicians used their nmerchant ships to create a trading empire‚ and

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    | Economic | * 1750- Britain has several outposts in India used for trading purposes * 1765- East India Trading Co gains control of Calcutta and soon other trading posts * Britain after 1858 transformed India through huge investing and modernization. India’s cities‚ harbors‚ canals and most importantly railroads received large improvements. Indian products also became a larger part in the international trade. | Political | * 1750 outposts in India are operated according to economic

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    Most societies that developed in ancient civilizations were centered around some form of imperial administration and Imperial Rome (31 B.C.E.-476 C.E.) and Han China (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.) were no different in this sense. Both civilizations had a network of cities and roads‚ with similar technologies that catalyzed cultural amalgamation and upgraded the standard of living‚ along with comparable organizational structures. Additionally‚ both civilizations had problems managing their borders and used

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    Transformational Leadership Contents-  Transformational Leadership: Definition  Transformational leadership by various individuals  Transformational leadership in various situations  Four Key Elements of Transformational Leadership  A Leader’s Self Inventory  Need for Transformational leadership  Examples of Transformational Leadership Transformational Leadership is a leadership

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    allies against the North Vietnamese Army. In a war with unclear enemies and unconventional battle lines‚ body count and statistics became the tell-tale signs of victory. The battle was fought at the Khe Sanh Combat Base (KSCB)‚ formally a French outpost‚ was being used by the U.S. as a staging area for forward patrols and was a potential launch point for contemplated future operations to cut the Ho Chi Minh Trail in Laos. This Base was threatened when General Vo Nguyen Giap deployed the People’s

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    With da Gama’s voyage‚ Europeans had finally opened direct sea trade with Asia. They also opened an era of violent conflict in the East. European nations scrambled to establish profitable trading outposts along the shores of South and Southeast Asia. And all the while they battled the region’s inhabitants‚ as well as each other. In the years following da Gama’s voyage‚ Portugal built a bustling trading empire throughout the Indian Ocean. As the Portuguese

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