Hoover Motor Express Co. v. Clements Paper Co. 193 Tenn. 6‚ 241 S.W.2d 851 (1951) FACTS: The Hoover Motor Express Company delivered a written offer to purchase certain real estate to the Clements Paper Company on November 19‚ 1949. Williams‚ who is a vice president at Clements‚ had been authorized in December to accept Hoover’s offer‚ yet he did not contact Hoover by telephone until January 13‚ 1950 because he believed he would accept the offer unless he could negotiate a better deal. Clements
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in groups of equipment called bays‚ hence the assumed age of assets per bay is the same. Asset condition is determined based on an Asset Health Index derived from condition assessments and reliability data (MTBF‚ MTTF‚ MTTR) which is missing in this case. Typically a Health Index Score between 50% and 60% means an asset needs to be monitored more closely with a potential change in proactive maintenance approach. For 50% lower a risk assessment is required and if it is a high risk assets‚ it be put
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“Delivering Happiness”‚ by Tony Hsieh‚ the founder and CEO of Zappos. Envision‚ create‚ and believe in your own universe‚ and the universe will form around you-biggest driver for developing the passion to serve one’s purpose There are a few key things that I took away from Delivering Happiness‚ and summarized below: 1. People Matter : Employees and customers alike are REALLY important * Zappos attributes much of its success to its investment into customer service‚ culture‚ and employee
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The Secret of Happiness There was a wonderful fable about an orphan girl who had no family to love her. One day she felt so lonely and decided to walk through a meadow when she notices a butterfly struggling to free itself from the thorn bush. The young girl carefully released her and instead of flying away‚ the butterfly turned into a beautiful fairy. Because of her kindness the fairy would grant her a wish. The little girl replied that she want to be happy. Then‚ the fairy leaned toward her
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MGT530 Week3 Team2 Homework Assignment Case: State Automobile License Renewals 1. What’s the maximum number of application per hour that can be handled by the present configuration of process? We can use the formula 1 hour * 60 minutes * 60 seconds/ Average Time to Perform (second) to calculate the each step can handle how many check every hour‚ in which how many applications per hour. Step 1: Review renewal application for correctness: 1 h*60 min*60 sec/15sec=240 Step 2: Process and record payment:
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emphasis is placed on the concept of happiness. Philosophers‚ counselors‚ and greeting card writers have addressed the topic at length. Once they determine what they believe happiness to be‚ they question how happiness can be achieved. In defining happiness‚ it is necessary to decide whether happiness is a subjective experience or an objective condition. These factors significantly impact the perception of happiness and its attainability. I believe happiness is a positive state of being which is
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"The Canary" by Katherine Mansfield "The Canary" by Katherine Mansfield (1922‚ 6 pages) The Reading Life Katherine Mansfield Project "The Canary" by Katherine Mansfield (1888 to 1923-New Zealand) is the last story that Mansfield completed. After first being published in 1922 it was included by her husband John Middleton Murry in a collection of her work he published shortly after her death in 1923‚ The Dove’s Nest and other Stories. It is very tempting to read an especial import into this
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Hello Professor Do you know what happiness is? Where does it come from? In this essay I will conduct an experiment for what older‚ experienced adults may think happiness is. To what preteens may think happiness is. The following includes the people I’m experimenting on and their results to my questions. Six Questions First suspect: Church Member Sis Wims Question: What is happiness in your own words? Answer: I think happiness is your smile and the way you act toward others. Question: what
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What is Happiness? There are considerable amount of questions to ask about the true meaning of happiness and dozens of different definitions. With all this confusion surrounding happiness‚ is it possible to achieve happiness in our lives? Perception as they say “is in the eye of the beholder.” Happiness is an emotion developed by consequences of choices and through learned life experiences. Believing that happiness is characterized by a pleasant emotion‚ ranging from a simple smiling to
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January 2014 The Happiness Store: A Place to be Happy in Less Mundane Ways Gary Larson has brought laughter to many people by his popular long-running comic called The Far Side. In one of these cartoon series‚ the character names Crawley was told by his friends: “You cannot buy happiness”. However‚ “Mr. Crawley surmised that they just didn’t know where the store was” (Figure 1). Humorously‚ Mr. Crawley’s conclusion about the reason why his friends could never buy happiness may be comical and
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