twenty five million passengers aboard their bus lines and consolidated revenue was $1‚022.4 million. Greyhound’s fleet consists of more then 2‚300 buses which arrive and depart from one hundred and twelve company-operated terminals and approximately one thousand seven hundred agency-operated terminals. In 2001‚ the number of employees nationwide on payroll was twelve thousand and of that amount‚ approximately thirty six percent are drivers. Greyhound bus lines operate a vigorous schedule of twenty-four
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of American culture from a 5 mile bus ride. On 20th July‚ on a Friday‚ I rode the Foothill 482 bus towards Puente Hills Mall‚ a bus ride of about 10 miles. It was around 4.30 p.m. when I took the bus and I arrived around 45 minutes later‚ having passed through many landmarks and stops. From the ride‚ I observed a whole lot of events that made me conclude a few things about the modern American culture. The five conclusions that I made about America from this bus ride are: the distinct modes of transportations
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The United States court system is divided into a federal system and 50 state systems. Each state has individual methods to facilitate election and appointment procedures. The more frequently used system of courts are the state courts. Legal cases begin and are heard in lower courts‚ then depending on outcome‚ may work their way up to a higher court system. State courts hear cases that pertain to state law or other issues that do not fall within federal courts’ jurisdiction. Within each state‚ there
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"Federal taxes are imposed to provide goods and services to all American people.(turbotax.com)" The three biggest expenditures that Americans contribute to with their income taxes include major health programs‚ social security‚ and defense and security. Although these are all beneficial programs‚ should Americans have to fund these programs from a percentage of their wages? Some say no‚ people should have the opportunity to decide which programs they do and do not contribute to. Even though it is
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Assignment 1 Ashford University Business Research Methods & Tools BUS 642 Dr. Raj Singh Assignment 1 What is business research? Why should there be any question about the definition of research? In business‚ managers need to respond to any issues that may arise in the business. While one may be prone to do this based on past experience‚ the wiser choice would be to use business research to gather the information to make decisions as business research will increase the likelihood that
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to try and get another chance in life and to make the court believe that they can change. In the United States criminal justice system‚ there are two main court systems‚ the state and federal court system. Within these two systems‚ there are several levels of courts.
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Final Glo-bus Report Your final report should show your command of business skills and decision-making capabilities of your group. The report should show credible evidence about your business proficiencies on each of 9 measures that are precisely defined at the bottom of the report. The three measures relating to "Leadership Skills"‚ "Collaboration & Teamwork"‚ and "Financial Analysis Skills" are based on individual performance as viewed by their company co-managers and their performance on Quiz
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forward-looking information relating to the acquisition of Power-One by ABB. Such forward-looking statements are based on current expectations but are subject to risks and uncertainties‚ many of which are difficult to predict and are beyond the control of ABB‚ which could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially from current expectations. No forward-looking statement can be guaranteed. Among other risks and uncertainties‚ there can be no guarantee that the acquisition will be completed‚ or if it is
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The task and standards: The glo-bus game is an online game developed by IBM and is short for globe business simulation game. It provides a competitive environment to all the participants and company’s managers. In glo-bus‚ 13 groups in an industry. Each group run a camera company with the same start condition‚ they need to make their own decision to defeated other groups and meet the investors expectation. The camera company was divided into four main regions such as Europe-Africa‚ Asia-Pacific
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The four major types of bureaucratic structures in the executive branch of the federal government are the executive departments‚ independent executive agencies‚ independent regulatory agencies and government corporations. There are “fifteen executive departments‚ which are directly accountable to the president‚ are the major service organizations of the federal government.” (Sidlow‚ 2015‚ p. 288). Executive Departments include the Department of Defense whose main function is national security and
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