Basketball. What is it? How did it begin? Why is it so popular now as opposed to earlier in history. Basketball was brought to fruition in 1891‚ as a counterbalance to outdoor activities‚ the likes of soccer and lacrosse. It’s creator‚ Dr. James Naismith‚ a presbyterian preacher who worked as a physical education teacher at the YMCA international School (now Springfield College) was told to find and “athletic distraction” for the students there‚ and thus‚ basketball was born. Later on‚ in 1950
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Chapter 12 National Income Accounting and the Balance of Payments National Income Accounts Gross National Product is the value of all final goods and services produced by its factors of production and sold on the mkt in a given time period. It can be divided into: 1. consumption 2. investment 3. govn’t purchase 4. current account balance Capital Depreciation and National Transfers GNP has to be equal to national income. In order for this to hold we need to make some adjustments
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F(3) G(2) E(2) H(4) E(2) Total LT 4 5 5 5 6 The longest sequence is 6 weeks. Week 11 – 6 weeks = Week 5. 5 3. End item P is composed of three subassemblies: K‚ L‚ and W. K is assembled using 3 Gs and 4 Hs; L is made of 2 Ms and 2 Ns; and W is made of 3 Zs. On-hand inventories are 20 Ls‚ 40 Gs‚ and 200 Hs. Scheduled receipts are 10 Ks at the start of week 3‚ 30 Ks at the start of week 6‚ and 200 Ws at the start of week 3. One hundred Ps will be shipped at the start of week 6‚ and another 100
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The Bottle of Peppermint Lotion The familiar optimistic chirping of the telephone broke through the lazy stupor of another casual Thursday afternoon. As soon as I heard the first ring‚ I automatically knew that the caller was Cosi. Cosette With No Middle Name Young‚ was her full name‚ a name so unique that there was a slim to none chance of ever meeting another person who was called that as well. Just like her name‚ Cosi’s calls were special‚ because I knew that every time she called
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The Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is a non-profit organization that helps keep families with sick children close with each other‚ and offers them the care and resources that they need. (What We Do. (n.d.). Retrieved March 29‚ 2016‚ from http://www.rmhc.org/what-we-do) The mission statement of RMHC is this: “The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is to create‚ find and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children.” ((n.d.). Retrieved April
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Summary Single layer graphene and few layer graphene as recently shown to have numerous scientific and technological breakthroughs having novel nano device application. Develop graphene sheet (GS) used for different applications. It can be utilized for mobile applications‚ solar cells‚ combine with storage material and organic light emitting diode. Introduction and Background Graphene based companies are emerging as new class of materials that are having several applications
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Intrinsic Stock Valuation - Emerson Electric Intrinsic Stock Valuation - Emerson Electric In this cyber-problem‚ you will value the stock for Emerson Electric‚ a scientific and technical instrument company. While stock valuation is obviously important to investors‚ it is also vital to companies engaging in a merger or acquisition. Here‚ the process of stock valuation can often be quite subjective. Frequently‚ the opposing sides of a merger or acquisition will have vastly different opinions
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class 2-8-4 on the Norwegian State Railways also used this "Zara" truck.[3] The Southern Pacific class 5000 4-10-2 employed a conventional leading bogie but used lateral motion devices on the leading driven axle to reduce the rigid wheelbase.[4] Their GS-4
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Set in the projects of Brooklyn‚ New York‚ The Coldest Winter Ever is the story of Winter Santiaga (aptly named because she was born during one of New York’s worst snowstorms)‚ the rebellious‚ pampered teenage daughter of a notorious drug dealer. Ricky Santiaga‚ Winter’s father‚ has attained substantial wealth through his illegal drug empire and lavishes his wife‚ Winter‚ and Winter’s three younger sisters‚ Porsche‚ Lexus‚ and Mercedes‚ with the best things money can (and cannot) buy. Unknown to
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coordinating potential events. Item 11: AFFH Program Manager Maj Bone presented three COAs to the board as an effort to determine the appropriate sustainable long-term strategy for managing the program. The Presented COAs are (1) the status Quo‚ (2) COA 2 GS Position‚ (3) COA 3 NAF position. Discussion: Concerns regarding the NAF funded position with the NAF hiring freeze‚ and if the position warranted a 100% full time position. Discussion: A request was made to include the constraints on the in the
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