Cyclonic Storm Nilam (IMD designation: BOB 02‚ JTWC designation: 02B‚ also known as Cyclone Nilam) was the worst tropical cyclone to directly affect south India since Cyclone Jal in 2010. Originating from an area of low pressure over the Bay of Bengal on October 28‚ the system began as a weak depression 550 km (340 mi) east-northeast of Trincomalee‚ Sri Lanka. Over the following few days‚ the depression gradually intensified into a deep depression‚ and subsequently a Cyclonic Storm by October 30
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SIC # 5812 NYSE: MCD Revenue 2011: $27‚006M McDonald’s Corporation is the world’s largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants‚ serving around 68 million customers daily in 119 countries. Headquartered in the United States‚ the company began in 1940 as a barbecue restaurant operated by the eponymous Richard and Maurice McDonald; in 1948 they reorganized their business as a hamburger stand using production line principles. Businessman Ray Kroc joined the company as a franchise agent in 1955
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in San Bernardino‚ California. Their introduction of the "Speedee Service System" in 1948 furthered the principles of the modern fast-food restaurant that the White Castle hamburger chain had already put into practice more than two decades earlier. The original mascot of McDonald’s was a man with a chef’s hat on top of a hamburger shaped head whose name was "Speedee". Speedee was eventually replaced with Ronald McDonald by 1967 when the company first filed a U.S. trademark on a clown shaped man having
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CENTRAL COLLEGES OF THE PHILIPPINES 52 Aurora Blvd.‚ Quezon City TITLE (CAPS;OCK BOLd) A Research Paper Presented to the Faculty Committee of the Engineering Department Central Colleges of the Philippines In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering RUDYLYN C. NIDEA DANN ANGELO C. SOLIS APPROVAL SHEET Accepted by the committee on oral examination with a grade of ___% in
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9-606-041 REV: JANUARY 9‚ 2006 FRANCES X. FREI AMY C. EDMONDSON Yum! Brands‚ Inc.: A Corporate Do-Over This culture that we have is our secret weapon. It’s why I think we can recruit the best people in the industry‚ it’s why our turnover is going down‚ it’s why we’re making progress in every aspect of our business. … Every day we go to work‚ trying to build a great‚ powerful culture and build the business around the basic building blocks that we know will drive the business. — David C. Novak
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1 An Introduction to McDonaldization George Ritzer ay Kroc (1902–1984)‚ the genius behind the franchising of McDonald’s restaurants‚ was a man with big ideas and grand ambitions. But even Kroc could not have anticipated the astounding impact of his creation. McDonald’s is the basis of one of the most influential developments in contemporary society. Its reverberations extend far beyond its point of origin in the United States and in the fast-food business. It has influenced a wide range of undertakings
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view I saw that night if you saw that view it would almost make you cry. I saw all the pretty campfires glowing in the dark while we were soaking in the hot tub. You could just see the steam and the bubbles rising from the hot tub that had a tiki hut over top of it. It was so soothing on our skins while it was snowing in Pennsylvania but when we got out the cold air was very harsh and we got cold very quick. We could feel the soft towels my mom handed to us it was great because we were not as
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Mbuti Culture Brandon ANT 101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology The Mbuti or Bambuti are one of several indigenous pygmy groups in the Congo region of Africa. Their language belongs to the Central Sudanic subgroup of the Nilo-Saharan phylum.1 After researching the Mbuti culture‚ I think we will see that their government‚ traditions‚ and culture is slowly and sadly melting into the surrounding‚ changing world. Mbuti’s primary mode of subsistence is Foraging. They hunt and gather food
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also owns Pizza Hut and Taco Bell. KFC was founded by Harland Sanders‚ who began selling fried chicken from his roadside restaurant in Corbin‚ Kentucky during the Great Depression. Sanders was one of the first people to see the potential of the restaurant franchising concept‚ with the first "Kentucky Fried Chicken" franchise opening in Utah in 1952. The franchise popularized chicken in the fast food industry‚ thereby diversifying the market and challenging the dominance of the hamburger. Marketing himself
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hours of gorgeous views of a golden sunset decreasing through the violet gaze would stun the average layman on a usually boring plane trip like this. As the large air carrier began to sink through the deep‚ blue sky‚ beautiful views of a naturally tropical terrain shone through as the first images of the islands of Fiji. When the plane wheels smacked the runway floor with a thud‚ an immediate feeling of ‘home’ was felt. Walking onto solid ground for the first time in hours was a delightful feeling
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