Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is a two million acre plot of land in South Dakota. It is the second- largest Native American reservation in the United States. Over 40‚000 people live there‚ and approximately 35% of those are children. The Ogala Lakota Sioux of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation are the poorest of the nation. The unemployment rate averages between 80% and 90%. Those that have jobs earn an average income between $2‚600 and $3‚500 annually. Families subsist on about $4‚000 a year. (“Stats”)
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The Significance of Vimy Ridge Vimy Ridge marks the day that Canada became an independent nation. The significance of the battle was not in the actual battle itself‚ but rather the effects that Canada would feel nationally afterwards. The objective was a ridge that ran from the northwest to the southwest between Lens and Arras‚ France. The main height of land was four miles long‚ with it’s highest point only 475 feet above sea level. The Germans had held it since 1914‚ and three French attacks
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streets of Canada‚ with little to show for on the actual battlefields of Europe. However‚ on the battlefields of Europe‚ volunteer Canadian troops had gone up and above the call of duty during their careers‚ specifically during the Battle of Vimy Ridge. During that battle‚ the Canadian Corps fought as a single unit instead of four
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Heartbreak Ridge was a demilitarized zone that divided North Korea from South Korea. This area was known by the veterans as “no-man’s land”‚ due to no one ever returning from the rocky slopes. When the 2nd Infantry Division commander‚ Brigadier General Thomas Shazo‚ derived an assault to overtake the ridge he was unaware how much the opposing force had prepared for an attack. It was a back and forth battle
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Provide an in-depth profile of the family market that the club aims to attract. Use the demographic‚ psychographic‚ behavioral methods of market segmentation According to the demographic method‚ Orchid Country Club is located near Sungei Seletar Reservoir‚ Yishun Avenue 1. They target the middle ($3‚500 to $5‚500 a month) and high-income ($11‚500 to $16‚600 per month) families that have the spending power to purchase membership from the club. The minimum requirement for education level are people
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Question 2 What is driving the health club phenomenon? What are the basic economics of the health club industry? What value is created? What does it cost to deliver that value? How do these costs behave? Selected Answer: The driving points of health club phenomenon are: Growing awareness about health related issues and concern about obesity and its effects among Americans is one of the key elements of the health club phenomena. Increasing desire to maintain and control weight‚ get in shape‚ meet
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3 Blue Ridge Mountain Biking Trails Every year the Ridge springs into life with complete strangers‚ and not just tourists. As suspected during ’the season’ our community becomes the mecca for wide eyed nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts from all over. Yesterday morning a party bus full of mountain bikers arrived from Waynesboro. They had gathered from all parts of the country to train on the trails in the area around Humpback Hollow. The terrain for mountain biking is perfect and more
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Sam’s Club Stack it high and sell it cheap! Written by Clayton J. Macy Sam’s Club A Cathedral of Consumption Sam’s Club‚ is most certainly‚ a cathedral of consumption. Sam’s Club has contributed to individuals consuming far more than they need to consume. It has become a place of hyper-consumption and their great size is enchanting to many shoppers. Thus going to Sam’s Club has become a "family outing" for some people. Above all‚ Sam’s Club is an evolution on a scale that is easy
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Integrity Club‚ A Necessity In Schools Even though India is a country with rich cultural heritage and strong moral values‚ it is being observed that human values in our society are declining day-by-day. The decline in moral values is reflected by the increasing crime & corruption in current time. This may possibly be due to‚ the excessive influence of electronic media‚ internet & mobile phones‚ increasing practice of nuclear family system(comprising of no elders)‚ lack of genuine role
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In fall of 1917‚ the Canadian armies were sent North Belgium after their great success at the Vimy Ridge battle in April. The battle occurred in Ypres area of Belgium‚ where the Passchendaele is located; it was the scene for several First World War Battles. However‚ it is understood the Passchendaele is mentioned as the horrific fighting condition. Because the area was made up of flat‚ low land and filled around with sticky mud which turned the battlefield dip into the sea of mud during the raining
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