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    CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM Background of the Study Victory Liner Inc. Is one of the largest and pioneer bus companies in the Philippines‚ also it has more than ten times the number of units it had when it was incorporated in 1953. Mr. Jose Hernandez ‚ the pioneer‚ was a pre-machine. He collected bits and pieces of machinery‚ metals and spare to build from scratch a delivery truck for his family’s buy and sell business of rice‚ corn‚ vegetables and their homemade laundry soap. Upon completion of the

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    Dearest Fellow Spellers‚ Good evening to you all! I would like to convey to you all of my feelings about this week – these were some of the best days that I’ve ever experienced‚ and these memories will always stay with me. First‚ thank you Dad for all that you have done for me. You have been a fantastic coach‚ and if it weren’t for you and your lengthy word lists that you spent hours making‚ I would definitely not be up here. Thank you Amma and Sujan for encouraging me the whole time I was studying

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    becoming more naturalistic and began doing more dramatic poses‚ more movement within the art. One of the most treasured pieces of art made during this time was the Winged Victory of Samothrace. The Winged Victory of Samothrace is also known as Nike (of Samothrace). Nike was the Greek goddess of Victory who would bring messages of victory and success to others. The sculpture was often used to stand on the prow of a ship

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    Maya Deren‚ an incredibly well-known and well-regarded avant-garde filmmaker‚ entered the scene in 1943‚ with the release of her first film‚ created in collaboration with her husband Hammid: Meshes of the Afternoon. Deren would go on to create a number of other films‚ most notably At Land‚ A Study in Choreography for the Camera‚ and Ritual in Transfigured Time. Deren’s work has been picked at and analyzed by a number of critics over the years‚ looking at the role of the individual‚ the flexibility

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    Executive Summary Victory Liner Inc. is one of the largest bus transportation business groups in the Philippines the company was founded by Mr. Jose Hernandez and was passed to his sons and grandson. Today VLI servicing all key destinations in Northern Luzon as of today VLI deploys more than 1000 buses in its daily operations. During 80’s the company started purchasing real estate properties for use in operations such as terminals‚ maintenance stop‚ refueling stations and rest areas for passengers

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    Assess the reasons for the victory of the Greeks in the Second Persian War (480–479 BC). The Greeks were victorious in the Second Persian War because of a number of factors. These include the superior leadership from commanders such as Themistocles and Leonidas‚ the effective Greek strategy and the cooperation of all the Greek city states to unite against a common threat. Ancient historians such as Aeschylus in his play ‘The Persians’ and Herodotus attribute the Greek victory to the so called ‘hubris’

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    | Victory in The North | A synopsis on the outcome of the U.S. Civil War | | [Type the author name] | 11/6/2010 | | Since the final battle of the American Civil War was fought in 1865‚ scholars have debated the reasons for the Union’s victory over the Confederacy. Historians have attributed the war’s outcome to many factors‚ some of which include Lincoln’s superior leadership‚ the South’s failure to diplomatically secure foreign intervention‚ emancipated slaves enlisting in the

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    surroundings. It does this in many different forms such as limericks‚ sonnets‚ ballads‚ haikus‚ free verse‚ and many others. Some famous poets who are known for their different views on love are William Shakespeare‚ Alfred Tennyson‚ Emily Dickinson‚ and Maya Angelou. William Shakespeare is known for a paradoxical approach to some of his poems for example‚ ”she’s love‚ she loves‚ and yet she is not lov’d”. But he didn’t stop there. In 36 plays

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    Victory at the Cost of Innocent Lives Throughout the course of America’s history‚ millions of events and wars have affected everyday life. The Emancipation Proclamation‚ The Korean War‚ The Cold War‚ the American Revolution‚ the 15th and 19th amendments‚ the Great Awakening‚ and industrialization itself have all radically changed the way people participated socially and politically before the 1950’s. After the 1950’s‚ the next life-changing event occurred. It was the Vietnam War and the first

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    There were a number of factors that played into the allied greek victory over the Persian forces led by king Xerxes. The first was the Spartans’ superior fighting ability and military training from childhood into early adulthood. Spartans‚ beginning late in the sixth century used a new system governing all of it’s citizens from birth. Infants were inspected for any abnormalities and or percieved weakness to forge a strong society. Any infant found to be inferior to Spartan standards was left

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