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    proportioned face and a curious blue cylindrical headpiece of a style only seen in images of Nefertiti. Borchardt’s team had an agreement to split its artifacts with the Egyptian government‚ so the bust was shipped as part of Germany’s portion. A single‚ poor photograph was published in an archaeological journal and the bust was given to the expedition’s funder‚ Jacques Simon‚ who displayed it for the next 11 years in his private residence. In 1922 British Egyptologist Howard Carter discovered King Tut’s

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    Sonic Boom

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    * Do you think Sonic would have grown as large as it did today if it had remained a sole proprietorship? Why or why not? * What were the advantages and disadvantages to sonic of each form of business ownership? * There have been lots of drive-in and fast food restaurants over time. In your opinion‚ what makes Sonic and other major franchises more successful than others? I personally do not think that Sonic wouldn’t have grown as large as they are now if they would have remained a proprietorship

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    Boom Panes

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    CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Franchising is often described as a powerful economic engine which has played an important role in business growth and expansion for nearly half a century. The franchise business system is a fast developing segment and one of the most adopted growth strategy particularly in the retail sector. Franchising means that a franchisor sells the rights to use an established brand name and business model to a franchisee that is legally independent;

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    P5- Boom and Recession

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    P5 In this publication‚ I will be speaking about how different businesses have experienced financial boom and recession. The two businesses I will speak about are: Marks and Spencer’s and Primark. I feel that these two businesses will provide so much information about their experiences of booms and recessions. Marks and Spencer’s was founded in the year of 1884 by Sir Michael Marks and Thomas Spencer in Leeds. Since founding this worldwide organisation‚ they have had over 1010 stores open and fully

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    Industrial Boom Causes

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    Mackenzie Miers Honors English 14 December 2013 The Causes of the Industrial Boom Before 1860‚ the United States was known as an agricultural based nation. The United States had so much land that could be cheaply bought‚ labor work was too costly‚ and products could not be shipped quick enough. For the United States‚ being a farming community simply made more sense. While over in Europe‚ especially England‚ industrial factories were booming immensely. Except there was a great

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    The Arab Oil Boom

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    ARAB OIL BOOM The Arab oil boom took place after the 1967 war. The 1973 oil crisis began on October 17‚ 1973‚ when Arab members of the OPEC‚ during the Yom Kippur War‚ announced that they would no longer ship petroleum to nations that had supported Israel. This included the United States and its allies in Western Europe. At around this same time‚ the OPEC members agreed to use their leverage over the world price-setting mechanism for oil in order to quadruple world oil prices. The dependence

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    the roaring 20s

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    The United States annexes Hawaii in 1900 should be categorized as imperialism. Imperialism is a countries policy of creating an empire. It also maintains control to expand their control of raw materials and the world market. This is done by conquering other countries and establishing them as colonies. To improve trade with the United States‚ Kalakaua allowed them a limited use of Pearl Harbor as a naval base in 1887. Hawaii’s only ruling queen came to power in 1891. Liliuokalani tried to gain power

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    The roaring 20s

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    I think that the invention of the car changed completely the way of living of many people. At the beginning the cars were bought by few people because the cost was high and the most of world population was poor. Today this situation has totally changed: in the development countries all families have one car and a large number of them have two cars or more. Nowadays cars are essential: many people use them to go to work every day and to travel on holiday. I think cars are one of the most important

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    Twenty-One

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    In “To Sir John Lade …‚” Johnson welcomes getting older in line 1‚ “long-expected one and twenty.” Housman ties coming of age with finding love. He mentions love several times throughout the poem‚ “but not your heart away (line 4)‚” “but keep your fancy free (line 6).” Housman states his point of becoming older through his first-person point of view and a regretful tone. He reminisces about when he was twenty-one. He looks back and he wishes he had heeded the counsel of the wise man. The wise man

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    This new teacher was like the candle that lit up my dark room. To this day I still remember Mr. Schall sitting down beside me on the rainbow rug with a book in hand‚ Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. As he read I absorbed each word like a sponge. I soaked up all the secret knowledge confined within the pages. “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom will there be enough room‚” he read over and over again. Will there be enough room? I asked myself. I understood the importance and difficulty of earning a great education from

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