founded by legendary hockey player Tim Horton. By 1967‚ there were three Tim Hortons stores open for business under the first successful franchisee‚ Ron Joyce (who currently serves as chairman emeritus of the TDL Group). Since then‚ Tim Hortons has grown to 2527 stores (2343 in Canada‚ 184 in the United States) and over US$800 million in revenue. With a 13-year cumulative average growth in sales of 7.1 percent in Canada and 17.5 percent in the United States‚ Tim Hortons is one very successful coffee
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In the discussion of how much of Dr. King’s Vision do I think has been realized today compared to the 1960’s when he gave his speech and how much do I think has not changed. I believe M.L.K knew 1963 was only the beginning and everyone should not settle or Gabe up or the nation will continue to “send out bad checks”. Back in 1960’s there were protests in the black community for example to be granted citizenship rights and stopping police brutality. Which has not changed because now there is
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Tim Duncan Duncan was born April 25‚ 1976 in St. Croix‚ U.S. Virgin Islands. Duncan is a 7 ’0"‚ 260 pound forward from St. Duntans Episcopal High School. His parents are William and Ione. He has two sisters whose names are Cheryl and Tricia. Tim ’s goal was to become a swimmer like his older sister Tricia but hurricane Hugo blew his dream away by destroying St. Croix ’s Olympic size pool. Even though he didn ’t play basketball until ninth grade‚ he is one of the world ’s premiere basketball stars
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Dogs as Pets It has been 33‚000 years since the dog became the first animal to be domesticated. It has been the most widely kept working‚ hunting‚ and pet animal in human history. There are over 490 breeds of dogs in the world. Many of these dogs can be great loyal companions for your family. In my family‚ we have a Greyhound and an Akita. Greyhounds are medium size dogs with very short‚ easy to maintain hair. They have a long-head‚ an elongated snout‚ and are muscular built. They have a large
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Why do people have pets? Animals didn’t start out as pets. Humans used animals for the services they provided. Pets like dogs were found to be efficient hunting partners and offered protection to human pack members‚ they were later trained to help humans herd and manage livestock. Pets serve humans at home - they still work with livestock‚ hunt and offer protection. Many have also been trained to assist people with disabilities. They are the eyes for the blind‚ the ears for the deaf‚ the arms
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Owning a Pet Tiffany Pritchett St. Gregory’s University Owning a Pet Owning a pet has big responsibilities and are great to have around. Pets make great companions; all they want is love. When owning a pet‚ it can be quite rewarding and somewhat of a great experience if wanting to take the time to care for them. When owning a pet: it can be very costly‚ a huge responsibility and a loveable companion. Owning a pet such as a dog or a cat can cost a person unreasonably amounts
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Gym Pet Peeves If you’re a fitness freak like me or spend countless hours in the gym rather than your own home you know what goes on wants you step a foot in the gym. But at one point or another we’ve all seen nasty‚ irritating‚ and confusing behavior by others at a gym or reaction center. Like for instance it are giant puddles of sweat left on machines‚ a meathead hoarding dumbbells in a packed weight room‚ or that one old man or women nude in the locker room. Nevertheless‚ for some people common
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Director Many directors find their way to fame through their own unique style. One director that this is very evident is with the works of Tim Burton. Burton has been known to tie in two completely separate concepts to create a very different form of film‚ one being a dark atmosphere and the other being a romantic‚ love story. It is easy to observe that Tim Burton’s unique style has been inspired by the works of Edgar Allen Poe and Vincent Price. Burton’s use of this style is held to be evident
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Relevance to biology (PET Scan) Today‚ most PET scans are performed on instruments that are combined PET and CT scanners. The combined PET/CT scans provide images that pinpoint the location of abnormal metabolic activity within the body. The combined scans have been shown to provide more accurate diagnoses than the two scans performed separately. Nuclear medicine is a branch of medical imaging. It uses small amounts of radioactive material to diagnose and determine the severity of various types
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I had always wanted a puppy or pet since I was very young. However‚ it was fourth grade when I started to really want a dog. Every night before I went to bed I would pray and ask for a puppy for Christmas. As Christmas came and went‚ I had started to lose hope of ever being able to get a puppy. However‚ little did I know that my prayers would soon be answered. It was Saturday‚ February 26‚ 2010. It was just like any other Saturday‚ my parents were going to run some errands and I decided to tag along
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