Ramon Quezada Professor Romo Chicano Studies 8 December 9‚ 2012 Take Home Final Exam 1. Two historical events that I observed in the museum were the California Gold Rush and The Signing of the California Land Claims Act. The California Gold Rush of 1849 brought large numbers of new immigrants from Mexico‚ Central American and South America to California. The presence of gold made California tremendously valuable to the United States. The Gold Rush funded money for the union to buy supplies
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Modern buildings has changing the appearance of cities and towns‚some people argue we should build all buildings in traditional styles to protect the cultural identity‚to what extent do you agree or disagree? With the development of modernization and urbanization‚houses built nowadays are gradually transforming the cityscape.Whether traditional or modern style should be considered in constructing buildings has sparked a hotly debate.Some argue that in order to conserve cultural diversity‚it is
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Abandoned Seniors Citizens Carla Crull COM/220 December 13‚ 2009 Carol Parker Abandoned Senior Citizens Are Americans prepared for the increasing numbers of elderly population? In the next century the oldest of old will be the fastest growing population in the nation. According to The AGS Foundation for Health and Aging (2005)‚ the size and character of the elderly in the United States is rapidly changing. Since the 1900 most of the US population was under the age of 65‚ but this
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government shouldn’t put money on building theaters and sports stadiums; they should spend more money on medical care and education. Recently‚ a criticism often heard is that the government tends to put too much money on building theaters and sports stadiums. They maintain that medical care and education would benefit the citizens and the country much more. However‚ I advocate building more theaters and arenas. Numerous circumstances lead to the worth of building theaters and arenas‚ but here are
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Executive Summary Organizational Profile L.L. Bean Inc. was established in 1912 by Leon Leonwood Bean. He obtained a list of nonresident hunters to establish his first client list for his mail order business. His golden rule for the company is “Sell good merchandise at a reasonable profit‚ treat your customers like humans beings‚ and they’ll always come back for more.” In 1967 when L.L Bean died‚ his mail order business had grown to $4.75 Million in annual sales‚ the catalog was distributed to
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Coffee Bean ST. GREGORY’S UNIVERSITY Coffee Bean‚ Inc. Managerial Accounting‚ BU2123‚ Research Project‚ Spring 2007 Coffee Bean‚ Inc. (CBI) is a processor and distributor of a variety of blends of coffee. The company buys coffee beans from around the world and roasts‚ blends and packages them for resale. CBI currently has 40 different coffees that it offers to gourmet shops in one-pound bags. The major cost of the coffee is the raw coffee beans. However‚ there is a substantial amount of manufacturing
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Jessica McMannis Negotiating on Thin Ice LDR-610 – Grand Canyon University January 20‚ 2015 The National Hockey League (NHL) has brought the world an exciting sport that attracts thousands of fans each year in addition they bring into the sport exciting passionate players that increases the excitement. Year over year NHL increased their fan base in addition to the number of players and teams. Yes‚ the parties involved should try to reach an agreement that would be beneficial to both
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An Analysis of The Mayor of Casterbridge The plot of The Mayor of Casterbridge‚ by Thomas Hardy‚ can often be confusing and difficult to follow. The pages of this novel are filled with sex‚ scandal‚ and alcohol‚ but it provides for a very interesting and unique story. It all begins one day in the large Wessex village of Weydon-Priors. Michael Henchard‚ a young hay-trusser looking for work‚ enters the village with his wife and infant daughter. What follows next‚ is certainly a little out of
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Case 1: L. L. Bean‚ Inc. 1. How successful has L.L. Bean been? L.L. Bean Inc. has been tremendously successful throughout the course of its business operations. The business was first created in 1912 by L.L. Bean with only $400‚ the business has managed to expand to $120 in sales by the year 1980. As well‚ within the market for outdoors equipment and apparel‚ L.L. Bean is the leading company that has the highest amount of sales. 2. What are the reasons for L.L. Bean’s success? L.L
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UNIT 5. IMPLEMENTING GLOBAL MARKETING STRATEGIES •Negotiating with international customers‚ partners‚ and regulator NEGOTIATIONS ARE FORMAL DISCUSSIONS B/W PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIFFERENT AIMS OR INTENTIONS ‚ ESPECIALLLY IN BUSINESS ‚DURING WHICH THEY TRY TO REACH AN AGREEMENT. Negotiating with international customers ‚ partners and regulators often requires a lot of meticulous preparations and skill. Successful negotiation demands threadbare analysis and evaluation of the commercial and their
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