The Stanley Cup The Stanley Cup originated in Canada after Lord Frederick Arthur Stanley of Preston decided that since the sport was so popular there should be a form of championship between the teams. Lord Stanley donated a silver bowl to the Ametuer Hockey Association of Canada for the prize of the championship. The cup was originally called the Dominion Challenge Trophy‚ but was soon renamed the Stanley Hockey Championship Cup in 1893 after its founder. That same year it was decided that the
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Today I will be talking about the Fifa World Cup! The FIFA world cup is a soccer tournament held every four years. It is the most prestigious soccer championship. The equivalent of the World Cup is ice hockey in the Olympics. Players play on their regular league teams‚ then during the Olympics or World Cup; players may be chosen to represent their country. The World Cup has thirty-two teams. Teams all over the world compete in qualification matches. The thirty-two teams that qualify are randomly
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Jonathan Klein MN 305 Donna Trent June 29th‚ 2010 Starbucks Sourcing Problems: Trying to Find a way to Protect the Environment while maintaining a high quality coffee bean Starbucks Coffee Corporation is facing some strategic decisions on its current policy with regard to partnering with NGOs. Starbucks has a long history of social involvement. “CSR originated in 1994 as the Environmental Affairs Department with a budget of $50‚000; by 2002‚ the 14-member department had a budget of 6 million
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OF LOCAL COFFEE SHOPS AN COFFEE SHOP CHAINS Coffee shops have always been important for British people. When they want to read a book and newspapers ‚meet new people‚ follow commodity prices‚ have knowledge of political issues‚ learn about what others think of a new book‚ be aware of the latest scientific and technological developments‚ have a chat with friends‚ they are going to coffee shops. In the past‚ there were only local coffee shops which are also named as high street coffee shops. Nevertheless
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Thomas University Hot Coffee Nequan Edwin Business Law II Prof. Hernandez 3/12/15 Hot Coffee is a documentary which tells stories of four individuals and the impact tort reform laws had on their lives. These cases were discuss and related to tort reform in the United States. The documentary started with a $0.49 cent cup of coffee from McDonalds that turned into a million dollar lawsuit. Stella Liebeck 79 years suffered from third degree burns from the cup of coffee she had purchased which
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The Coffee Shop: Social and Physical Factors Influencing Place Attachment Lisa Waxman‚ Ph.D.‚ Florida State University Abstract This study explored the characteristics that encourage gathering behavior and contribute to place attachment in selected coffee shops in the context of literature suggesting social gathering places contribute to social capital. These gathering places‚ with the potential to enhance community in this manner‚ have been called third places. The study was qualitative in nature
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Coffee and Tea Coffee and tea have existed in the world for a long time. Hundreds of years ago‚ people who lived in South America started to produce coffee‚ but the earliest drink likes coffee was made by ancient Arabian. They thought it was a kind of medicine used for stomach. After the 15th century‚ coffee was spread to other countries such as Egypt and Ottoman Empire by Muslims who were back from Hajj‚ while in ancient China‚ Chinese people started to make tea about 3000 years ago. Because
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Tchekov’s followers. She addresses the life of inconspicuous common people‚ their characters‚ human drama and shows what the people feel. The main character of her story “A Cup of tea” is Rosemary Fell‚ a very rich young woman. Once‚ leaving the shop‚ she was called by a poor girl. She asked her for the money for a cup of tea. She didn’t look like a beggar and Rosemary decided to take her home. Of course she didn’t think about the poor girl. It was thrilling adventure for her which would
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Cricket World Cup is the biggest international event of cricket. The first Cricket World Cup was played during 1975 in England (www.wikipedia.org). The first three matches were also recognized as Prudential Cup with the sponsorship of prudential plc‚ it is a pecuniary services company. Till the1992 Cricket World Cup‚ only 8 teams used to participate in the tournament. Later on‚ the number of teams increased and in Cricket World Cup2007‚ 16 teams had participated. But in 2011 Cricket World Cup 14 teams
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Three Cups of Tea Questions 1. How is building schools in Pakistan similar to climbing a mountain? What did Mortenson learn from his failed attempt to summit K2? Building a school is similar to climbing a mountain because the actual climb is he hard and grueling part of the journey‚ but the reward is the summit/ the finished product of the school. All the trials you have to go through is the climb‚ just like the preparations‚ and the plans to build the school. Once you go through the hard
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