done. After that week I got back in the gym‚ and kept playing every day as usual. I went to all of their games because I loved the sport and I wanted to support my friends. After the season ended everything went back to normal‚ we kept going to the YMCA every day. Now school has ended and summer league starts. Coach put me on Jr. Varsity just too test my skills and the first game‚ it was the best game of my life. I dunked the ball on a fast break and I couldn’t miss. I was the star player and that
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groups worldwide; create new products that complement consumer culture differences in the global market; build partnerships‚ mergers and acquisitions with new brewers/distributers in other countries to expand their consumer base and global footprint. SWOT Analysis Internal Strengths • Continual steady increases in total revenue per year. (Exhibit 1) In January 2009 the company expected to announce a 5% profit growth for 2008 in spite of the tougher economic climate. • The venture with Scottish &
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at the age of 72. Morgan went to two colleges. One of them was Springfield college‚ and the other one was at Northfield Mount Hermon school. His career was a gym teacher. He worked for the YMCA (Young Men’s Christian Association). The reason why he wanted to invent a sport was for the elder people at the YMCA. Morgan ran into the inventor of basketball‚ and right then and there he decided he wanted to invent a sport. At first he named volleyball
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than 46 million people in North America who play volleyball. There are 800 million players worldwide who play volleyball at least once a week. Volleyball was created in 1895 by William G. Morgan an instructor at the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) in Holyoke‚ Mass. William Morgan wanted to create a game which would have less physical contact then basketball for his class of businessmen at the time. William G. Morgan He then decided to use a combination of elements from popular existing sports
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KFC SWOT ANALYSIS Strengths Brand Equity 2nd Only to McDonald’s in Foreign Sales $550M Strong Cash Flows Generate $1B each year Very strong Internationally UK‚ Middle East‚ Thailand‚ China‚ Japan‚ Korea‚ Mexico Strong Franchise and License Fee revenues for cash flow. Interactive relationship marketing Strong trademarks recipes Ranks highest among all chicken restaurant chains for its convenience and menu variety. Largest multibranded restaurant in the world 100 KFC and Pizza
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Starbucks‚ my favorite coffee company ever‚ SWOT analysis... A. Strengths Strength 1: Developed a postition in the market as a high-end brand of coffee‚ offering exotic coffee blends from all over the world. Strength 2: Atmosphere feels sophisticated with style and a sense of knowledge. This has turned into a Starbucks culture. Strength 3: Have attracted employees who are well educated and eager to communicate the message of their product. How do these strengths enable
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History of Volleyball On February 9‚ 1895‚ in Holyoke‚ Massachusetts‚ William G. Morgan‚ a YMCA P.E. director‚ made a game called Mignonette as a fun game to pass time by ‚ to be mostly be played inside but could be played outside‚ by any number of players. The game took some of its characteristics from tennis and handball. Another indoor sport‚ basketball was becoming popular in the area due to the fact that it had been invented just ten mile away for Springfield Massachusetts‚ four years before
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almost immediately renamed. To which he originally gave the name "Mintonette". At that time Morgan knew of no similar game to volleyball which could guide him; he developed it from his own sports training methods and his practical experience in the YMCA gymnasium. Describing his first experiments he said‚ "In search of an appropriate game‚ tennis occurred to me‚ but this required rackets‚ balls‚ a net and other equipment‚ so it was eliminated‚ but the idea of a net seemed a good one. We raised it
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Since its beginning over a century ago‚ basketball has evolved from a simple form of exercise with only a few rules to a highly competitive and complex national sport. Basketball was invented by James Naismith at a YMCA in Springfield‚ Massachusetts‚ in 1891 (Fox 11-13). It began as an activity for the “‘ball-game’ void” months of winter (Hanson 65)‚ and Naismith had five standards for the game. He wanted a ball that could be handled by a player’s hands; no one was to run with the ball‚ and anyone
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Basketball Due: 12/1/10 Table of Contents History of Basketball Page 1 Rules/Fouls/Violations Page 3 Court Diagram Page 7 Bibliography Page 8 History of Basketball In early December 1891‚ Luther Gulick‚ chairman of the physical education department at the School for Christian Workers‚ now Springfield College in Springfield‚ Massachusetts‚ instructed physical education teacher James Naismith to invent a new game to
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