The Appalachian Trail and a category four hurricane are two things that do not mix well together. This is the last thing any hiker would want to be caught up in. Thirty miles from civilization‚ there’s nothing but wet ground and an angry sky. Trees snapping‚ lightning cracking‚ and thunder roaring. A situation where bears cower away and hikers should do likewise. The smell of pine sap floods the woods. Trees compete with the winds as almost a test of strength. Yet literally falling short every second
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Shady Trail Case Study Executive Summary After analyzing the numbers and the market and property factors involved with Shady Trail‚ it is my opinion that this property is a reasonable one to invest in. It meets the criteria we had previously set forth in choosing an investment property as both the IRR and the current cash flows are in excess of the minimum we mandated. These numbers require that the assumptions we use in market rent‚ cap rate in 2003‚ vacancy rate‚ and our plans to sell the
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this paper is to examine a historical battle utilizing the four steps of battle analysis to provide an alternate outcome. This paper will define the battle‚ review the settings‚ describe the actions‚ and assess the significance of the actions for Operation Ivory Coast. Furthermore‚ this paper will relate the causes and effects of essential elements critical to the tactical success and mission failure of Operation Ivory Coast. Ultimately‚ all contributing factors will coalesce into lessons learned
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Real Estate Finance and Investment Shady Trail case Datum: 31-1-2012 Taco van der Hoest 303450 Dave Tettero 291138 Executive Summary This report provides an analysis and evaluation of the current and prospective profitability of the Shady Trails property. Methods of analysis include trend‚ horizontal and vertical analysis as well as calculations such as Return on Assets‚ Return on Equity‚ Loan-to-Value ratio and the Gross Rent Multiplier. All calculations are found in the appendices
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children work long hours‚ in dangerous conditions‚ for usually nothing more than a bed to sleep in and minimal food to eat. Children from these poor countries are sent to The Ivory Coast in search of skills that will help them in life or help their family‚ but most of the time they are just taken advantage of. Cocoa farming in The Ivory coast is morally and ethically wrong because the children are taken advantage of and they are forced into a type of “slavery” The children that are taken from countries
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This essay will conduct a visual analysis on the work of Henri Matisse’s The Open Window of 1905 in the fauvism period. This will focus on Matisse’s use of color and how Matisse connects his work to reality. As a 20th century artist in the fauvism period‚ he uses expressive color to connect to his personal reality. Matisse uses nature as a form of expression to depict what each color can represent in everyday life. The Open Window was created in 1905 by Henri Matisse. The painting was painted in
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THE PARTHENON: FORM & STYLE The Parthenon is widely considered to be the apotheosis of classical architecture‚ regarded as an enduring symbol of Greek culture‚ Athenian democracy and Western civilization as a whole. It is constructed in the traditional Doric order of temple design‚ representing logic‚ morality‚ restraint and control. The temple has a simple structure‚ defined by its simple‚ bold outline. The building is richly decorated‚ and when it was first constructed it would have displayed
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supremacy and inhumanity. These ideas are portrayed to the viewer through the use of visual techniques. This image communicates sadness and immense anger to the viewer‚ as well as extremely significant ideas. Images can communicate ideas to the viewer through the use of visual techniques that can inform the viewer on the past and change the way we see our society; this is all done through the application of visual techniques. Anti-Semitism was ubiquitous during World War Two as well as in this image
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The Brutality of the Ivory Trade (Kenya hunts for armed elephant poachers‚ 1). Anne Passera April 1st‚ 2014. CGR 4MA The brutality of the ivory trade In 1989‚ CITIES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) approved a worldwide ban on ivory trade due to extensive poaching reducing the African elephant population by more than half. However‚ levels of poaching and illegal trade are getting out of control once again. Since 1997‚ certain countries
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Visual Analysis In this visual analysis I will be dissecting a advertisement from COVERGIRL®. A brief description of the ad: COVERGIRL® Sofia Vergara in very neutral tone makeup‚ silver earrings and a white tank top. She is surrounded by a light purple background‚ has two-toned silver wording spelling COVERGIRL® across the top of the page and has a while illuminating heart‚ covered in red text and a bottle of makeup on the bottom left of the page. I will being with the text this ad uses
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