The Stanley Cup The Stanley Cup is a trophy that is awarded annually to the NHL ( National Hockey League ) playoff champions. Unlike other major sports trophies like such as in football and soccer‚ the Stanley Cup is not remade each year and winners of the cup keep it until a new champion is crowned. Something also unique to the cup is that it has the names of all winning players‚ coaches and management engraved on it. The current cup is made of silver and nickel alloy and is roughly 90 centimetres
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The Stanley Cup The Stanley Cup originated in Canada after Lord Frederick Arthur Stanley of Preston decided that since the sport was so popular there should be a form of championship between the teams. Lord Stanley donated a silver bowl to the Ametuer Hockey Association of Canada for the prize of the championship. The cup was originally called the Dominion Challenge Trophy‚ but was soon renamed the Stanley Hockey Championship Cup in 1893 after its founder. That same year it was decided that the
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Services 17 Conclusion 18 References¬ 19 MORGAN STANLEY: SERVICES MARKETING ”Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking‚ securities‚ investment management and wealth management services. The Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations‚ governments‚ institutions and individuals from more than 600 offices in 33 countries.” (Anonymous‚ 2007) Morgan Stanley is known world-wide and has been growing tremendously.
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"I would not think of quarreling with your interpretation nor offering any other‚ as I have found it always the best policy to allow the film to speak for itself." (Stanley Kubrick) As one of the most widely acclaimed and influential directors of the postwar era‚ Stanley Kubrick enjoyed a reputation and a standing unique among the filmmakers of his day. He had a brilliant career with relatively few films. An outsider‚ he worked beyond the confines of Hollywood‚ which he disliked‚ maintaining
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J.P. Morgan & Co. chose the commercial banking business over the investment banking business. This led to some of the employees of J.P. Morgan & Co.‚ most notably Henry S. Morgan and Harold Stanley‚ left J.P. Morgan & Co. and joined some others from the Drexel partners to form Morgan Stanley. The firm formally started business on September 16‚ 1935‚in Wall Street‚ New York City. Within its first year it achieved 24% market share (US$1.1 billion) among public offerings. The firm was involved
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ideals and feel no remorse towards them. There is no hesitation to betray others for self benefit at any given opportunity. These traits can be seen in characters used in Tennessee Williams’ plays‚ Streetcar For Desire and Cat On a Hot Tin Roof. Stanley and Big Daddy‚ two crucial domineering and manipulative parental figures‚ mistreat their families and others around them to demonstrate their power and authority. In both of Tennessee Williams’ works‚ he creates characters which use mendacity to hide
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The world cup Soccer outside the United States and Canada‚ the game of soccer is called football. Soccer is the world’s most popular game‚ with the best players meeting every four years to compete for the World Cup. It is bigger than baseball‚ American football and basketball combined. Statistics showed that a global television audience of 49 billion people tuned in to watch the 2002 World Cup (FIFA.com “Pure Football” pg.1). The World Cup is held every four years‚ hosted by a different country
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Multiple Generals have served during war across this nation’s great history; however‚ only a select few have left a legacy of leadership that will be remembered throughout generations of future warfare‚ Stanley McChrystal is such a leader. He is most remembered for his tenure as the commander of JSOC and utilizing the command to its maximum potential during OEF and OIF. Two of his major achievements during command include the capture of Sadam Huessein and the operation which lead to the death of
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Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire Throughout life‚ it is better for a person to tell the truth from the start‚ so that every individual be accepted the way he or she is. The play A Streetcar Named Desire‚ written by author Tennessee Williams‚ one of the main characters is Stanley Kowalski. Stanley Kowalski lives with his amazing Wife Stella Kowalski in an amazing place in New Orleans called the French Quarter. Their marriage is bright‚ and pleasant. This is until Stella’s sister‚
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Karanakov Ivan IV-3 The League Championship Tournament The UEFA Champions League is an annual association football cup competition organised by UEFA since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. The tournament consists of several stages. In the present format it begins in mid-July with three knockout qualifying rounds and play-off round. The 10 top surviving teams are joining 22 seeded teams in the group stage‚in which there are eight groups consisting of four teams each. The eight group
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