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    When Jerry West was a boy, he was kept out of sports do to his small stature. He mostly spent all of his free time shooting basketball at a hoop that is nailed to his neighbors storage shed. That is the place where he started to perfect his shooting style and skills. Later on Jerry West finally worked his way onto East Bank high school’s varsity basketball team, he spent his junior year mostly on the bench. He was the first high schooler in West Virginia to score 900 in a single season. He was recruited by a lot of colleges, he decided to go to WVU in Morgantown. His older brother died in the Korean War. Jerry West was born on May 28, 1938. There were six kids including him. Jerry was kept out of sports when he was a boy because…

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    “Russell made us better players,” said Celtics teammate Bob Cousy. “Wilt, in my opinion, had the opposite effect on his teams.” Former Chamberlain coach Butch Van Breda Kolff shared the following thought. “The difference between Russell and Wilt was this: Russell would ask, ‘What do I need to do to make my teammates better?’ Then he’d do it. Wilt honestly thought the best way for his team to win was for him to be in the best possible setting. He’d ask, ‘what’s the best situation for me?’” Former…

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    The copyrighted visual work I have chosen to infringe is the logo for the National Basketball Association. It represents the men’s professional basketball team in North America for a total amount 30 teams, which doesn’t include the women teams at all. America’s basketball association doesn’t exclude women teams to an extremity but there are some concerns. These concerns are the reason why I am trying to come as close as possible to infringing the NBA logo. The following concerns are why do the…

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    All Souls’ Morning All Souls’ Morning by Eamon Grennan is a melancholy poem, reflecting on love and the bonds of different relationships such as man and his wife, or a person and their dog, but tempering that by exploring the themes through the bitter sweet memory of deceased loved ones. The poem encompasses ideas about the routine nature of life, using the cyclical structure of the poem as a physical representation of the many cycles of life, the poem beginning in a warmer, domestic scene…

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    1) Creativity and Attractive Design The environment and design of Happy 8 Retreats Café is very creative and attractive. The concept their used to design their café is more to “Go Green” concept. Their used wood to decorate their ceiling, ceiling’s light, door, stairs, counter, tables, chairs and others, even a table number they also used wood to make it. Their café also used bamboo to design a VIP room and toilets. Other than this, their also used recycled things to design their café such as…

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    Starbucks’s Mission and value Statement Starbucks’s was founded in 1971 in Seattle, where it still has its headquarters. We have always been recognized for our delicious coffee, but we offer pantries, snack, and a variety of healthy product. Starbucks is also named after the coffee-drinking first mate in the novel Moby-Dick (1851) by the American author Herman Melville (Funk & Wagnalls p. 1). Starbucks’s has only one mission, but many tactics on how to stay relevant when it comes to satisfying…

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    SZABIST Analysis and BCG Matrix Report on Starbucks Sarmast Bilawal khuhro 1245129 Submitted to Miss Tanzilla 8/21/2015 ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT -BEME Contents Introduction: 1 Vision Statement: 1 Mission Statement: 1 External Analysis: 2 Political: 2 Economic: 2 Social, Cultural and Demographic: 2 Technological: 2 BCG-Matrix: 3 Introduction: Starbucks Corporation is based in Seattle, Washington, United States international coffee chain in the world. Starbucks is the largest coffee…

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    Legal environment: There are no huge legitimate variables to consider while entering the Japanese market. However, Starbucks has decided to enter through a joint endeavor with SAZABY Inc., a Japanese retailer and restaurateur, in view of the characteristics of the neighborhood market. Thusly, Starbucks has issued itself a superior shot of abusing the business sector as SAZABY would have a superior comprehension of how the Japanese customers saw nourishment and coffee.…

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    The American Dream as an idea of the path to potential success and the possibility to achieve the set goals in the USA was attracting many people to the US. The United States was a land of possibilities and opportunities where every person could establish oneself and gain recognition. However, nowadays there are some claims that the American Dream has exhausted itself, which appears to be false. American Dream is the belief in the value of hard and creativity. Even though nowadays the American…

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    The Alchemist Essay In “The Alchemist”, Santiago sets on a journey of self-discovery, in his journey he encounters significant moments and experiences that are important. These moments include his meeting with the King of Salem, Melchizedek that helped Santiago set off on his journey to the pyramids of Egypt, meeting Fatima and teaching him how to love, Santiago’s meeting with the Alchemist, who taught him more about omens and how to read them. The Alchemist finished off his journey of…

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