HALINA MOUNTAIN RESORT – A JULY 1977 SUMMARY OF THE CASE Victor Herrera‚ chairman of the board of Blue Heights Realty and Development Corporation‚ was anxious to launch his first big project‚ a mineral hot spring resort at Bucal‚ Calamba‚ Laguna. Herrera was confident that the resort‚ dubbed Halina Mountain Resort‚ would compete favorably against the established ones in the area. However‚ he wondered whether Far East Bank & Trust Company‚ the bank which he applied for a P1.3 million loan
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others argue that Appalachia is a location‚ running the same path as the Appalachian Mountains. Others even argue that things such as coal‚ music‚ or the attitudes of rebellion and freedom define the location of Appalachia. According to this video and the Appalachian Regional Commission‚ (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3b8LnloTtw) Appalachia is “a 205‚000 square mile region that follows the Appalachian Mountains for more than 1‚000 miles.” It includes all of West Virginia and parts of 12 other states:
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Mountain Man Light – To be or not to be? The problem: Should MMBC launch Mountain Man Light? Mountain Man brand image: Quality taste‚ competitive pricing‚ higher-than-average alcohol content‚ “working man’s beer”‚ regional loyalty‚ generations in the family business. Customer Base: 81% male‚ 19% female. The large majority of drinkers is between 45 and 54 at 32%. 47% make less than 49.9K/year. The mountain man brand has a loyal following. Why? Grass roots marketing. Off premise consumption. Effective
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setting. The tall tale is set is a small mountain village Nestled in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. Reading about this type of setting is really appealing and emprises the effortless beauty of such places as well as the majestic poise of the American countryside. Also this scenery is a perfect for setting the tone of this wonderful fairy tale. Furthermore Irving uses his extraordinary imagery skilled to describe the Catskills as “fairy mountains” and also stated that in the sun they “glow
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The Way to Rainy Mountain In Scott Momaday’s introductory paragraph of “The Way to Rainy Mountain” he uses figurative language to show his love for the land in Oklahoma. As a Kiowa‚ he describes the land with such intimacy‚ that it seems as if he owns the land and he is one with the land. He starts the paragraph with a descriptive image of the Wichita Range: “A single knoll rises out of the plain in Oklahoma”. He describes the weather with extreme exaggeration‚ “winter brings blizzards‚ hot tornadic
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A Tale of the Ragged Mountain By: Edgar Allen Poe Whenever I hear someone say‚ “Edgar Allen Poe” I often get the same feeling. Most of his stories put me to sleep but there are few I like. This short story was okay‚ at times it could have put me to sleep but then there was interesting parts too. In the beginning of the story I believed that Mr. Bedloe really took a trip in the mountains and I remember‚ as I was reading‚ what would I do in his shoes. Mr. Bedloe just kind of went with it and
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A hero can be the most disgusting or the most beautiful‚but heroes are supposed for their image and reputation. Human and even dwarves think of almost the same hero one who fights for the innocent and helps when no other can but the difference is humans want a perfect being who is to all peoples certain likes and give to their selfish need and dwarves want a broad hero that brings riches and bounty for them and they deem a certain type of person to be a hero in their eyes. Bilbo Baggins‚from the
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Bringing the Brand to Light Competitive Advantage Mountain Man Brewery Company (MMBC) at the time the case was written is an 80-year old‚ regional‚ family-owned brewery that produced one product: Mountain Man Lager. It is distinctive because it has a core target market of males from the middle to lower income range‚ aged 45 or older. It only has one product‚ Mountain Man Lager‚ versus its competitors which have a variety of options. One of the key features of MMBC is its image‚ in which it is
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entire story seemed to contain much more emotional coloring. One day‚ after a long time stroll to the peak of the Kaatskill Mountains‚ Rip Van Winkle was exhausted because of keeping haunting as his favorite pastime even when the nightfall came. “Panting and fatigued he threw himself‚ late in the afternoon‚ on a green knoll‚ covered with mountain herbage‚ that crowned the brow of a precipice. From an opening between the trees he could overlook all the lower country for many a mile of
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Grady of the Seattle Police Department convinced his superiors that mountain bikes could be a viable patrol vehicle in the congested downtown area‚ waterfront parks‚ and market districts. Seattle believed that the bicycle could prove to be an invaluable tool. They were faced with problems such as vehicle congestion‚ vagrants‚ gang activity‚ purse snatchings‚ and auto burglaries. A solution to this problem seemed to be the mountain bike. It enabled officers to be mobile enough to respond quickly to
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