William G. Morgan created volleyball in 1895 as a YMCA P.E. director in the town of Holyoke‚ Massachusetts.. It was first called mintonette. The name came from the game called badminton. Mintonette‚ later known as volleyball‚ took certain things from tennis and handball and was designed to be an indoor sport. The game was intended to be better on a person’s body than basketball and was aimed more towards the older members of the YMCA while still requiring athletic ability. The first rules included
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Twins In 1920 after the war victory and progressivism‚ the American people were looking for a different path to take by figuring out a more relaxing way so that they could celebrate the American way of life. A new president was elected named Warren G. Harding‚ who was a Republican that was a former newspaper editor. He was big on pleasing everyone‚ and that got him into some trouble. He was guilty of making deals with congressmen and Cabinet members. During the third year‚ word had gotten out that
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Catalogo‚ Nathalie G. University of Makati IV – GMK Prof. Richard Nellas Immanuel Kant German philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) is considered the most influential thinker of the Enlightenment era and one of the greatest Western philosophers of all times. His works‚ especially those on epistemology (theory of knowledge)‚ aesthetics and ethics had a profound influence on later philosophers‚ including contemporary
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The Custody of the Pumpkin Q&A P. G. Wodehouse THE CUSTODY OF THE PUMPKIN Lord Emsworth P.G. Wodehouse is quite well-known for his portrayal of eccentric‚ snobbish and socially-parasitic aristocrats in his different chronicles.Lord Emsworth is the main character of the Blandings Castle Books‚ which are based out of the fictional Emsworth estate‚ of which he is supposed to be the head. Lord Emsworth is a great sample of a "Wodehouse type"‚ which are characters that bear the unique
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attributes have favored or impeded the entry of P&G in the nations Japan‚ India and China. Theory Per the Porter’s theory‚ the nation’s international success in a particular industry largely depends on the factor endowments‚ related and supporting industries‚ demand conditions and firm strategy‚ structure and rivalry. P&G first entered the Japanese market. America and Japan are big time rivals when it comes to technology and development. P&G had 2 options either through exports or through FDI
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Not doing anything with this information is NOT ethical. Even though he does not use the information to take actions‚ which could harm Unilever and thus benefit P&G‚ he still tolerates the illegal actions of the outside contractors and their subcontractors‚ which‚ even though indirectly‚ were assigned by P&G. Therefore P&G also carries a great share of responsibility. And even if the outside contractors did not say which tools they actually used to get such secret and very detailed information
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P & G In 1837‚ a bold new enterprise was born in Cincinnati: Procter & Gamble. William Procter quickly established himself as a candle maker. James Gamble apprenticed himself to a soap maker. By 1890‚ P&G was selling more than 30 different types of soap. To meet this increasing demand‚ the Company expanded its operations outside Cincinnati‚ with a plant in Kansas City‚ Kansas‚ followed by a plant in Ontario‚ Canada. As each new plant opened‚ P&G would embark
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Factors Influencing Movement of G-Sec. Yields: An Empirical Approach Prepared By Gurmeetsingh S Sikh Ph.D. Scholar Sardar Patel University Vallabh Vidhyanagar Anand‚ Gujarat. Abstract On a day-to-day basis‚ market participants look at many other variables as well e.g. crude prices‚ commodity prices‚ GDP growth rates‚ etc. However‚ the end implication of these factors has been captured in the statistical study done in this paper. For Example‚ higher crude or commodity price would result
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Gatorade is the manufacturer of sports-themed beverages and food products‚ built mainly around its signature line of sports drinks. Gatorade is currently manufactured in over 80 countries. Does anybody know how Gatorade’s name originated? Gatorade was first developed in 1965 by a team of researchers at the University of Florida‚ to replenish the combination of water‚ carbohydrates‚ and electrolytes that the school’s student-athletes lost in sweat during rigorous sport activities. Within the United
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Photograph D&G Event” page now “liked” by nearly 20‚000 fans. Around 1‚000 protestors actually took to the streets yesterday. According to Hong Kong Standard‚ the protest turnout was so great that the store was forced to shut its doors before 3:00 p.m. as the crowd gathered‚ with other shops nearby closing early as well as crowd spilling over. Protesters carried cameras and snapped photographs of the store as others held placards denouncing the photo ban and demanding an apology from D&G. Despite
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