Battle of Vimy Ridge – World War 1 A defining moment for Canada in World War 1 was the battle of Vimy Ridge‚ which took place on April 9‚ 1917. This was the first battle that Canadians planned and executed. It was fought without any help from the British or the French and was strategically led in its entirety by Canadian soldiers under the command of Sir Arthur Currie. It is arguable that this was the point at which Canada proved itself as capable of being a nation on its own and began to gain
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HALINA MOUNTAIN RESORT ( A ) I. SYNOPSIS- Summary of the case In July 1977‚ victor Herrera‚ chairman of the board of blue heights Realty & Development Corporation was anxious to laugh his company’s first big project. A mineral hot spring resort at Bucal‚ Calamba‚ Laguna. The major piece of asset which the company owned was a 2.2 hectare land in Bucal‚ calamba Laguna. Herrera inherited 1.5 hectares of the land from his father in 1974. In may 1977‚ Victor Herrera Sr. wrote the ministry of tourism
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Origins and Characteristics of Mid-Oceanic Ridges Matthew Olson ABSRACT The theory of seafloor spreading emerged with the discoveries of Harry Hammond Hess. Ocean basins are expanding laterally away from a mid-oceanic ridge. Radioactive decay in Earth’s mantle causes convection cycles‚ which drive plate tectonics. Hot mantle rises and undergoes decompression melt due to change in pressure. New oceanic crust is created in a characteristic sequence. Studies of Ophiolites show a sequence
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Is Impairment Disability? Society comprises individuals and communities of remarkable diversity. In addition to racial‚ ethnic‚ social‚ economic‚ and religious differences‚ people also have physical differences‚ which include a wide spectrum of abilities. Along this spectrum lie a range of impairments‚ or disabilities‚ and to fully understand the implications of impairment and disability‚ it is important to define the two terms. In an effort to accomplish this‚ and to illustrate two opposing
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Camping in the Wilderness vs. Vacationing at a Resort Every year millions of families take a family vacation to get away from reality and be able to relax. Some families like to go camping out in the wilderness‚ while others go to a fancy five-star resort. Both camping and vacationing at a resort can be fun and relaxing‚ but there are many differences of the two‚ such as‚ the amount of effort to set up and get prepared‚ the comfort level‚ and the surroundings. When camping in the wilderness‚
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COMPANY OVERVIEW MGM Resorts International is a Paradise‚ Nevada based corporation that brands itself as a global hospitality company. It is the second largest gaming company in the world by revenue - about US$6 billion in 2009. It owns and operates 15 properties in Nevada‚ Mississippi and Michigan‚ and has 50% investments in four other properties in Nevada‚ Illinois and Macau‚ China. The company began as MGM Mirage on May 31‚ 2000‚ with the merger of MGM Grand Inc. and Mirage Resorts Inc. In the mid-2000s
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Peter Fazio talked to Cypress/GR Houston I‚ LP about buying retail property‚ with the main tenant being a Garden Ridge store. Fazio and his agents conducted a background investigation‚ while doing so he found information that concerned that Garden Ridge was in poor financial health but after being certainty by Cypress that Garden Ridge had a positive outlook. Fazio went ahead and sent a letter to Cypress and sent a letter to Cypress that he is willing got buy the property for $7.67 million “based
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6. Below are listed some objects of varying degrees of abstraction. Suggest properties of each of these objects that can be measured by each of the four basic types of scales. There are relatively few pure interval scales found in business research. Almost all text discussions of this scale refer to the example of temperature scales. However‚ some attitude scales such as the Likert and Semantic Differential‚ are claimed to approach interval characteristics. In addition‚ approximate interval scales
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THE HOTEL AND RESORT INDUSTRY HOTEL - “A building‚ edifice‚ or premises or a completely independent part thereof‚ which is used for the regular reception‚ accommodation‚ or lodging of travelers and tourists and the provision of services incidental thereof for a fee” (Department of Tourism) CLASSIFICATION OF HOTELS (by size‚ location‚ rate) Airport Hotels • Named for its proximity to major travel centers like the airport • Business travelers who prefer
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ANTIPOLO RESORTS & RESTAURANT ESCAPE PRIVATE RESORT 126 B. Sumulong Highway‚ Brgy. Sta. Cruz‚ Antipolo 449-7241/660-8448/ fax- 449-7245 CHILLOUT POOL AND RESORT 28 Judith Vermont Royale‚ Mayamot‚ Antipolo City BOUGAINVILLE RESORT Your venue of choice in the Metro East. Email: bougainvilleresort@yahoo.com.ph Contact Nos.: 696-6592‚ 399-6551 Address: Sen. L. Sumulong Memorial Circle‚ Brgy. dela Paz‚ Antipolo City HACIENDA ANTIPOLO RESORT Sumulong Hi-Way‚ Brgy. Sta. Cruz‚ Antipolo HOLLYWOOD STEAK
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