On August 6th‚ 1945‚ at 8:16 a.m. Japanese time‚ an American B-29 bomber‚ Enola Gay‚ drops the world’s first atom bomb‚ over the city of Hiroshima. Upon the explosion of the bomb‚ Approximately 80‚000 people are killed as a direct result of the blast‚ and another 35‚000 are injured. At least another 60‚000 would be killed by the effects radiation poisoning and starvation from the fallout. Despite of the great effort of the Air-force through the use of the atomic bomb‚ Japan refuses to surrender.
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ABOUT A BOY What happens when two completely different worlds are colliding and suddenly becomes a united world? “A man is an island‚ and I’m Ibiza”. Will’s motto is based on one premise: people should only care about themselves and no one should take responsibility for other people’s problems. I think that the reason why Will has taken such an attitude to life is that he has never faced any real problems during his life. The only person he has to think about is himself‚ and he has
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OREGON INVESTMENT GROUP April 30‚ 2010 Consumer Goods La-Z-Boy Incorporated BUY Stock Data Price (52 weeks) Symbol (Exchange) Beta Standard Error of Beta Shares Outstanding Average daily volume (3 month average) Current market cap Valuation (per share) DCF Analysis Comparables Analysis Target Price Current Price (as of 4/29/10) Summary Financials Revenue Net Income Operating Cash Flow Earnings/Diluted Share BUSINESS OVERVIEW La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) is the most recognized name in the furniture
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Executive Summary Little Caesars is estimated to be the fourth largest pizza chain in the United States. The chain was founded in 1959 by the Ilitch’s and is most famously known for its “Pizza! Pizza!” slogan. The brand has grown substantially since the 1990’s and is still continuing to rise to meets its competitors. Little Caesars is the largest carry out pizza chain in the country and is more recently well known for its Hot-N-Ready pizza promotion. Their menu is familiar and affordable and customer
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“The Little Prince”‚ Antoine de Saint‚ 96 pages I. The story begins when the narrator depicts his childhood and one day‚ his plane crashes and lands in the middle of the Sahara Desert. There he meets the little prince‚ who instructs him to draw a sheep. Learning pieces about the strange prince through their conversations‚ the narrator pilot finds his little friend has come from an asteroid. The little prince took great care of his asteroid‚ preventing unwanted things from destroying
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One of the great importance to the growth of Little Saigon‚ was the strong sense of community that was established by the Vietnamese Americans. It was likely that the socioeconomic diversity of the Vietnamese population played an instrumental role in creating such an interconnected occupational structure and enabling them to build a community. They were lumped together as downtrodden “refugees‚” which masks their internal differences‚ such as how they escape‚ arrived‚ and the variations in their
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Two worlds in the Little Prince -------Loneliness in human nature and contradiction in life Two worlds in the Little Prince -------Loneliness in human nature and contradiction in life [Abstract]: The essay divides the journey of the little prince into two worlds: adults’ world and children’s world. Then it analyzes the loneliness in human nature and the contradiction in life presented by the characters that the little prince meets. At last‚ the essay stresses the original
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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas – English assessment draft In the book‚ Bruno is portrayed as a young boy with a sense of adventure and curiosity; it mirrors this in the film too‚ however in the book he seems more mature and his age doesn’t meet his personality‚ it expresses this when it says ‘..he asked in as polite a tone as he could muster…his mother had always taught him to be kind to Maria..’ so he clearly listens and knows what is right and what the correct behaviour is. If any other 8 year
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helping at day camp‚ Boy Scouts learn how to lead in all situations. As an Eagle Scout and previous senior patrol leader of two troops‚ I have developed leadership abilities that I will use as an adult. I discovered that leadership requires extra work and sacrifice as I led by example and gave up my free time to help other boys finish a task. Truly‚ Boy Scouts has given me and countless others many opportunities to develop leadership. Through Scouting’s many different positions‚ boys gain leadership
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The Little Mermaid is a fairy tale written by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The Disney movie was released in year 1989. It tells the story about a rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel who is fascinated with life on land. On one of her visits to the surface‚ she falls for a human prince. Determined to be with that human prince‚ Ariel makes a dangerous deal with the sea witch Ursula‚ to become human for three days. As the price‚ she must give up her ability to speak and receive the pain
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