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    ONLINE CASE The Wallingford Bowling Center A group of twelve lifelong friends put together $1‚200‚000 of their own funds and built a $6‚000‚000‚ 48-lane bowling alley‚ near Norfolk‚ Virginia. Two of the investors became employees of the corporation. Ned Flanders works full-time as General Manager and James Ahmad‚ a licensed CPA‚ serves as Controller on a part-time basis. The beautiful‚ modern-day facility features a multilevel spacious interior with three rows of 16 lanes on two separate levels

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    TO: Shelby Givens‚ General Manager‚ Westlake Bowling Lanes FROM: Exemplar #1 SUBJECT: Business Strategy for Westlake Lanes – Analysis and Recommendations DATE: March 10‚ 2010 1. Issues and Options Since 2004‚ Westlake Lanes has experienced declining revenues and increasing costs driven primarily market factors and an absence of effective cost and operations management. Despite  the  company’s  recent  turnaround under Shelby Givens’ leadership‚ it is not on track to repay the Board for

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    Bowling is an amazing sport that I am in love with. It has kept me busy and I’ve made so many new friends over the years. Because bowling is considered a mental sport‚ it had helped me with volleyball‚ another sport I had played since middle school. Because bowling isn’t a very popular sport‚ I would occasionally get funny bowling jokes or remarks. They never bothered me though because I know that most people don’t take bowling seriously‚ and that it was more of

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    He also describes the underlying reason of why soccer is so heavily pushed. The perspective in the essay “Na Na Na Na‚ Hey Hey‚ Goodbye” Tim Bowling discusses his passion for hockey and his hate for the violence. Both show the passion countrymen have for their sports as well as the ugly side of the sport as well. In “Na Na Na Na‚ Hey Hey‚ Goodbye”‚ Bowling describes how hockey was one of his loves and how over time that has changed. He describes how there is a good and bad side to hockey. The positives

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    story to further and deepen the plot. In this short story‚ Mrs. Perez is a very good bowler. Bowling is her passion and she loves the sport indefinitely. One day she comes home to find out that her home has been broken into and robbed. Out of all the things missing like jewelry‚ pictures‚ and other things. What impacted her the most was her missing trophies and a cherry red bowling ball. The cherry bowling ball impacted her so much because she won most of her trophies with it. The ball

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    Misrepresentation Of Age: Where an infant has falsely misrepresented himself of his full age and thereby induced a person to contract with him‚ no action could be maintained against the infant and he could also plea infancy to avoid the contract . Misrepresentation of age by a minor case : Mohamed Syedol Ariffin v Yeoh Ooi Gark (1916) 2 ac 575 The plaintiff sued the defendant on an agreement. The defendant pleaded infancy in her defence The plaintiff argued that the defendant is estopped

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    he buy’s her a hot dog and convinces her to leave her lame date and come out with him. The next sequence is a series of still photos of Gary and Brooke’s courtship. We find out that they go to football games‚ barbecue with friends‚ join a couples bowling league‚ buy a condo together—and look pretty happy together doing it. Flash forward two years. Brooke and Gary are living together. Gary’s still a popular tour guide for a company he owns with his two brothers; Brooke works at an art gallery. On

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    Broomball is a game in which the player’s goal is to get through the Broomball course in the shortest time possible. You will be directed to rolling a bowling bowl throughout the course using only the given material which is a broomstick. You may not touch the bowling ball when it is in certain zones such as the “No-touch” zone. Every team member goes through the course at least once. The rules are that if every time the ball hits the route markers‚ leaves the route‚ or is touched in the “Forbidden”

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    Guilford College and majoring in criminal justice and minoring in forensic biology in order to become a forensic detective. She is an active member of Junior Civitans‚ Art Club‚ and French Club‚ as well as a member of East Rowan High School’s bowling team. She has participated in over 20 service projects in Junior Civitan. Some of the projects are the Special Olympics‚ courtyard clean up‚ Miss Jr. Civitan pageant‚ abundant living‚ and relay for life 5k. Daphnie K. Rangel is a girl who inspires

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    we need a little guidance. We can’t always go through things alone‚ sometime we’ll need a friend‚ or a family member to help us through the tough times. I had to accomplish something so far out of my reach‚ that I couldn’t do alone‚ I needed my family‚ friends‚ a few doctors and some prayers to help me towards the happy ending. Around December of 2011‚ I was 12 years old. I was getting a physical so I could join my middle school bowling team. I felt great‚ I was nervous about whether I needed a shot

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