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    Key Issues Shelby Givens‚ general manager of Westlake Bowling Lanes is concerned with whether the company is financially ready to pay back the debt owed to its board members. At this point the board may decide against any alternatives and chose to close down the business and liquidate its assets. External Analysis Porter’s 5 Forces Model: Threat of New Entrants It is relatively easy for new business to enter into this industry in terms of cost to entry

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    Violence in Video Games

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    that violent video games have a correlation with acts of violence. However‚ research shows no direct correlation between violent video games and physical violence in adolescents. These acts also threaten people’s sense of humanity. Recently Columbine (Colorado High school shooting)‚ and Newtown (Connecticut Elementary shooting) became target areas of violence where the perpetrators were young males. Both of these instances of violence brought a new heaviness to the hearts of all Americans. From

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    revolutionary war media was never a factor in starting wars. “The day that Cain bashed his brother Abel’s brains in‚ the only motivation he needed was his own human disposition to violence” (Manson‚ par. 1). Marilyn Manson wrote that in his paper‚ Columbine: Whose Fault Is It? proving to people that the ancients needed no media‚ or video games to cause war and carnage. When Aaron Burr killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel he did it over a simple insult. During an up-state New York dinner party Burr thought

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    There are big reasons why guns shouldn’t be allowed in school. By putting more guns in school it would increase violence‚ and not lessen it. They say that at the Columbine shooting there were armed guards present but they were not able to stop the shooters from killing 12 students and a teacher‚and injuring many more people. The Columbine shooting is one of the most talked about shootings around. (“Should There Be More Armed Guards in

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    Lawn Bowls

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    asymmetrical balls (called lawn bowls) closer to a smaller white ball (called the Jack) than one’s opponent is able to do. The Lawn Bowls game is usually played on a large‚ rectangular‚ precisely levelled and manicured grass or synthetic surface known as a bowling green‚ but an indoor variation on carpet is also played. Lawn Bowls is a popular game in the United Kingdom‚ Australia‚ New Zealand‚ Canada‚ and parts of the USA. Because of its relaxed pace and comparatively light physical demands‚ Lawn Bowls

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    Personal Narrative: Blue

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    out of it. “Blue won’t be your favorite forever‚” she said. I looked at her like she was crazy. As time went on and things began to change‚ I got taller‚ made new friends and went new places. I remember when I was nine and my dad took me to the bowling alley for the first time; I was absolutely mesmerized by the black lights. They turned my

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    Mystery Diners Analysis

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    intermixing of the police procedural investigative format and the restaurant business makes for some really interesting television. Even though the format is the same for most episodes‚ the sheer ridiculousness of crimes‚ like riding a skateboard down bowling lanes to film a viral video‚ which was done in this episode is more than enough to entice me to continue watching this

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    Cricket, the Game

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    Cricket‚ one of the best sports any can play‚ where eleven fielders and two batsmen stand on a field trying to show how they are better than the other. This was definitely not the case at one of the best cricket matches I have ever been to. The Asian XI VS The Rest of the World XI match which was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in January 2005. This match was played for the reasons of Charity for the Boxing Day Tsunami disaster in 2004. The match was very different to a normal cricket match

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    Violence in High Schools Columbine High School‚ April 20‚ 1999 was the scene of a massacre‚ but in wake of this massacre America experienced an epiphany.  Tragically‚ this was not the last we would here about crimes of a similar nature to this one.  From 1996 to 2000 an unprecedented slew of violence occurred.  There were twelve incidents which received national coverage and left many millions more questioning what happened‚ what went wrong‚ where did this come from.  This clearly marked the social

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    On August 1st‚ 1966‚ Charles Whitman climbed to the top of the observation deck at The University of Texas in Austin. He was armed‚ and during a rampage which lasted 96 minutes‚ he killed 16 people and left 31 wounded. (Kingsbury.) Since then‚ at least 50 incidents of school shootings have rocked the nation at its foundation. ("Timeline.") Not all were so destructive at their ends as that of Charles Whitman. Some were more so. All have one thing in common: they have forever changed the face of the

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