As people have wondered‚ “Who is‚ or was‚ the best baseball player to ever live?” Stan Musial batted over a .331 average in his career ("Encyclopedia Britannica Online"). He also lead the St. Louis Cardinals into 3 World Series titles as MVP (“Wikipedia”). In 2011‚ he received the Freedom Medal of Honor‚ one of the highest civilian awards to be given (“Wikipedia”). Stan Musial was one of the greatest baseball players that has been seen to this date‚ batting with over a .331 average‚ being voted
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the act and suffers an accident while trying to escape the cops. He he heals his injuries in the hospital and is sentenced to attend an adventure program called STARS. This program is made for juvenile delinquents and run by two social workers named Stan and Gord. The program takes place in the wilderness where the group will learn collaboration skills‚ basic survival skills‚ and various physical activities and hopefully
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SHARING RESPONSIBILITY – ROLE OF LOCAL AND STATE BODIES The following ministry is assigned the responsibility of providing emergency support (i) Ministry of home affairs (ii) Ministry of health and family welfare. The officials from the health‚ irrigation water‚ sanitation‚ police and fire services department and representatives of national and international NGO’s forms that District Disaster Management committee. . The officers from the social welfare‚ health‚ water and sanitation‚ police
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based on acceptance of new influences. The Salsa community has the principle of inclusiveness on the dance floor; this is the main reason why Salsa dancing has become so popular. The attitude on the dance floor is always accepting no matter how advanced and intimidating the dancers are. The following excerpt is from an interview with Cynthia Harper a UCLA dance teacher. The Salsa floor is a unique community because there is always someone who will dance with you no matter what your skill level
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What is Sea-floor spreading? Seafloor spreading is a process of plate tectonics in which new oceanic crust is created as large lumps of the Earth ’s crust split apart from each other and magma shafts up to fill the gap. Who discovered sea-floor spreading? The man who discovered sea floor spreading was Harry Hess. Harry Hess was a geologist. Part of his mission had been to study the deepest parts of the ocean floor. In 1946 he had discovered that hundreds of flat-topped mountains‚ perhaps sunken
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Torres The Sharing Economy Read the article (on pages 8-11) closely‚ then answer each question below. Write at least two to five sentences for each response‚ using evidence from the text to support your answers. 1. Describe the author’s purpose in the first two paragraphs of the article. Renting objects and places 2. Analyze the reasons the “sharing economy” is taking off now‚ according to the author. Enjoying a good time with strangers 3. The author writes that “whether the sharing economy is
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Association of America implies that "it touches every person of every culture on the globe to the tune of $40 billion annually‚ and the U.S. recording industry accounts for fully one-third of that market" (RIAA). As technology rapidly increases‚ file sharing amongst consumers becomes faster and easier to do. The new phenomenon of the MPEG Layer 3 encoding (MP3) and the peer-to-peer (P2P) networks present a challenge to the traditional recording and distribution methods of music. MP3 is the fastest growing
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California‚ Davis‚ 1999. 8. Shaheen‚ S.‚ A. Schwartz‚ and K. Wipyewski. Policy Considerations for Carsharing and Station Cars‚ Transportation Research Record‚ No. 1887‚ TRB‚ National Research Council‚ Washington‚ D.C.‚ 2004‚ pp. 128-136. 9. Katzev‚ R. Car Sharing: A New Approach to Urban Transportation Problems. In Analysis of Social Issues and Public Policy‚ Vol. 3‚ No. 1‚ 2003‚ pp. 65-86. http://www.asapspssi.org/pdf/katzev.pdf. Accessed July 31‚ 2005. 10. Shaheen‚ S.‚ M. Meyn‚ and K. Wipyewski. U.S. Shared-Use
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Conflict on a Trading Floor The details of this transaction In this case study‚ the action takes place on the trading floor when Poseidon Cruise Lines wants to finance the construction of a new cruise ship that will be built by a French shipyard. The shipyard required payments in francs which created currency risk for Poseidon. Linda‚ a top salesperson‚ was assigned this transaction. She had developed a close relationship with the chief financial officer and treasurer over a year and a half of
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room to speak of their plan. Lady Maruyama was determined to get out the treacherous castle for the sake of her family. The thought of being stuck in the castle for much longer made her cringe. She felt a tug inside her stomach and fell to the floor with tears. She knew that she must not procrastinate much longer. She needs to flee for the sake of her soon to be born baby. As Mariko and Sachie helped Lady Maruyama up to her feet and cleaned away her tears‚ they realized they were going
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