California Seals (Oakland Seals)‚ Los Angeles Kings‚ Minnesota North Stars‚ St. Louis Blues‚ Philadelphia Flyers‚ and the Pittsburgh Penguins. The 1967 expansion was monumental for the league‚ legitimizing American sports and eliminating the belief that hockey was only Canada’s game. The “Great Expansion” of 1967 paved the way for future expansions and the continuance of spreading the game of hockey all over North America.
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Expansion is defined by the action of becoming larger or more extensive. Nevertheless‚ it goes far beyond that. Enlargement of ones territory is the gaining of more‚ and the methods and fights that come with it. This term is the very reason behind the United States being as vast as it is today. The act of acquiring ground by leaving one area in pursuit of another was a major step into the development of our country. Starting as far back as the founding of the first successful settlement‚ Jamestown
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The territorial expansion from 1800 to 1850 did not unite the nation‚ but rather tore it apart. The concept of Manifest Destiny had most citizens believe that the territory of the United States should extend all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Through the expansion of territory the issue of slavery between the North and the South did not unite the nation but rather split it apart. The territorial expansion can be seen as splitting the nation apart when Missouri was added to the nation from 1819-1821
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Haier Group launched an initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange under “Qingdao Haier Refrigerator Co.” which raised over 370 million RNY (Reminbi). (The Haier Group ‚ 2007) The capital raised was predominantly used to fuel further expansion into emerging markets. Simultaneously with the IPO‚ The Haier Group expanded into the Middle East Market and began exporting products in OEM form to the United States in 1995. The group planned to roll-out OEM products to the USA to assess the
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Alex Hall Mr. Wallace A.P. U.S. History 9 February 2011 Westward Expansion Through various popular movies and television shows many people have developed ideas and beliefs about the American West that are not necessarily historically accurate. The American West‚ in the period between 1865 and 1900‚ is often thought to be a time‚ and place‚ of dry barren landscapes‚ wild unruly Native Americans‚ and fearless heroic cowboys; however‚ this romanticized fantasy is only true to some extent. The
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Primary source 3: Develop a 250 word summary that explains this person’s relationship to western expansion. How/Why/In what ways did this person encourage expansion? Three examples For most frontier settlers‚ traveling to the west was an opportunity but for the Mormons‚ it is a different story Opportunity for the Mormons meant religious freedom. The mormons made a substantial impact on western expansion. Joseph Smith‚ the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of LatterDay Saints also known as the Mormons
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JOLLIBEE FOODS CORPORATION: INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION A Case Study CASE BACKGROUND Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) is the most successful fast food chain in the Philippines. It started out as an ice cream parlor owned by the Tan family‚ headed by Tony Tan Caktiong (TTC) as President. Brought about by oil crisis which doubled the price of ice cream‚ JFC diversified into hamburgers in the year 1977. Jollibee’s philosophy is epitomized by “Five Fs” – Friendliness‚ Flavorful food‚
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International Business Expansion Strategy 1. Introduction: Ajami‚ Cool & Goddard (2006‚ p. xxvii) astutely observe that the intensity of international business activities of Multi-national Corporations (MNC) has witnessed an exponential rise over a period of two decades; and the sustained growth of economic inter-connections spanning across national borders has engulfed practically the whole range of diverse business domains‚ from financial markets to manufacturing and shipping (Ajami et al.‚ p
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Costa Coffee International Expansion to China TERM 131 6EM705 Course Work I Assessment task: Critically analyze the strategic choice and implementation of a hospitality or event organization Benyang (Ben) Yu (BAHE1) SHMS: YUBE200890 Derby: 100306147 Lecture: Ms. Zainab Atta Date: 5th‚ April‚ 2013 Table of Contents 1.INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................... 1 1.1 AIM ...................................
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II originated in Europe‚ Japan’s views on expansion aligned well with Germany’s and led to a strong alliance between the two‚ allowing war to spread towards the Pacific. Prior to Germany’s expansion into Sudetenland‚ Rhineland‚ and annexation of Austria‚ Germany had already withdrawn from the League of Nations. Hitler had convinced all of Germany that they needed Lebensraum or “Living Space” for the Aryan race‚ otherwise known as Germans (Fascist Expansion Notes). This push for land had angered the
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