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    Santiago Calatrava. Calatrava is known worldwide for his architectural designs and sculptures‚ which combine fluid‚ almost aerial forms with strongly functional structure. "Wave" reflects the creative combination of engineering and movement that is the hallmark of Calatrava’s great architectural projects. Architect‚ artist‚ and engineer Santiago Calatrava was born on July 28‚ 1951‚ in the town of Benimamet‚ near Valencia‚ Spain. Calatrava family on both sides was engaged in the agricultural export

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    An Act relating to employment. [1st June 1957.] PART I - PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and application (1) This Act may be cited as the Employment Act 1955. (2) This Act shall apply to West Malaysia only. 2. Interpretation (1) In this Act‚ unless the context otherwise requires -- "agricultural undertaking" means any work in which any employee is employed under a contract of service for the purposes of agriculture‚ horticulture or silviculture‚ the tending of domestic animals and poultry or the

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    McDonald’s Corporation Corporate Report McDonald’s Corporation: Executive Summary With over 30‚000 restaurants operating in more than 100 countries worldwide‚ McDonald’s is able to serve 52 million customers per day‚ undoubtedly laying claim to the leading global foodservice retailer. Priding itself on its well-known products‚ such as the Big Mac and Egg McMuffin‚ McDonald’s was able to generate 2007 revenues of $22.8 billion‚ a record high in the 54-year history of the fast-food franchise

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    valleys‚ snow‚ and deserts. Since the area surrounding the roads by the coast was dusty‚ the Incas built them on causeways to keep them free from sand being blown or pegging out. (Baudin.) Likewise‚ the roads near the swamps were built on stone viaducts. In high regions where there was high rain or snowfall‚ the Incas paved the roads with cobblestones or flagstones. Also‚ the steep slopes were stabilized by means of steps‚ which cut into living rock. The accomplishment of these different types of

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    Corsica Corsica is one of France’s 26 regions‚ located in the Mediterranean Sea‚ south of France‚ west of Italy and north of Sardinia. The island populates 302‚000 people over an area of 8‚680km2; Housing a wide range of both natural and built attractions; as well as an array of facilities. Natural attractions The beaches surrounding Corsica are one of the most important of the natural attractions on the island‚ with fine and coarse sand beaches as well as

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    1. If you knowingly make a false statement in an application for a driver license or identification card‚ can you be fined and placed in prison upon conviction? If your license was issued because of a mistake or fraud (giving false information or identification)‚ it will be cancelled. Can a person temporarily operate a farm tractor on the highway without a driver license? Yes you can you temporarily drive the tractor on the highway but stay out of the way You must obtain a new license

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    I McDonald’s Expands Globally While Adjusting Its Local Recipe McDonald’s Corporation is a fast food legend whose famous golden arches can be found in 118 different countries. The company is the undisputed leader in the quick service restaurant (QSR) segment of the hospitality industry‚ with more than twice the systemwide revenues of Burger King. McDonald’s built its reputation by promising and delivering three things to customers: inexpensive food with consistent taste regardless of location;

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    Travel and Tourism in France Submitted on December 7‚ 2012 By: Benny Huang (203511) Caresse Carrari (203561) Cecilia Chow (203567) Jennifer Yeung (203517) Waylon Ching (203518) Submitted to: Mr. Tom Wintermans Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism Management Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 2. Hospitality Industry 1-2 3. Tourist Attractions 2-3 4. Travel and Tourism 4 4.1 Arrival & Departures 4 4.2 Direct Contribution 4 4.3 Indirect Contribution 5 4.4 Employment

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    Contents Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) Read the annual report of one of the Sensex Companies and prepare a note covering the following topics: Brief History Shareholding Pattern Promoters Contents of Annual Report Brief History The evolution of L&T into the country ’s largest engineering and construction organization is among the most remarkable success stories in Indian industry. L&T was founded in Bombay (Mumbai) in 1938 by two Danish engineers

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    nImproving the Quality of Environmental Documents A Report of the Joint AASHTO/ACEC Committee in Cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration May 2006 American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Acknowledgments AASHTO‚ ACEC‚ and FHWA gratefully acknowledge the contributions of the task team members who worked on this effort. In addition to the information provided in this guide‚ a wealth of information compiled by the Education Task Team will be accessible

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