Washington. They have now turned that single storefront into more than 19‚000 stores in over 60 countries‚ becoming the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world. Starbucks was incorporated under the laws of the State of Washington‚ in Olympia‚ Washington‚ on Nov. 4‚ 1985‚ and later went public on June 26‚ 1992 at a price of $17 per share (or $0.53 per share‚ adjusted for subsequent stock splits) and closed trading that first day at $21.50 per share. In addition to over 30 blends and
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The Life of Alexander the Great At the age of twenty years old‚ Alexander’s reign of the Macedonian throne began in 336 B.C. following the death of his father‚ Philip II. Olympias‚ Alexander’s mom‚ was thought to have assassinated her own husband so that the throne would be prepared for her son. When Alexander became King‚ he wanted to do great things so that everyone would know that he is King. From the beginning of his reign‚ he always had a passion for fighting and winning wars. He also noticed
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rated and most watched shows in Canada. Robert has won 3 Gemini Awards for being part of "Dragon’s Den"‚ which has been rated as being an outstanding reality show in Canada. Robert presented awards at the Emmy Awards in 2013‚ as well as on the Mr. Olympia contest the same year. He was a contestant on "Dancing with the Stars"‚ season 20. He and his partner‚ Kim Johnson finished at 6th place. Books Robert has written 2 books‚ "Driven: How to Succeed in Business and in Life" and "The Will to Win".
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The Role of Leadership in APN Practice Ulrica Garcia South University The Role of Leadership in APN Practice The ability to organize and lead people is supposed to be an essential feature in any type of the human activity. However‚ some occupations require the specific managerial and leadership skills. In fact‚ the profession of the advanced practicing nurse is considered to be the one that requires not only the high level of the expertise‚ but also the specific leadership skills of
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Hercules is one of the most famous Greek heros of the ancient times‚ well known for his heroic achievements and his unbelievable strength. He was someone very special who at the same time was extremely ordinary‚ in the concept that he faced everyday problems that he had to overcome himself. Although his courageous personal traits make him famous‚ he was not perfect in all aspects. Hercules was born to a mortal woman by the name of Alcmene and fathered by the greatest God in Greek mythology‚ Zeus
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of the celebrated Greek sculptor Phidias (490-430 BCE). He produced the famous statue of Zeus in the Temple of Olympia and supervised the construction of the Parthenon in Athens Greece (Posamentier & Lehmann‚ 2007). In constructing this masterpiece building‚ Phidias used the Golden Ratio to create a masterpiece of work. Figure 1: This is a model of Zeus in the Temple of Olympia. The red lines show the use of the Golden Ratio. (www.scarletcanvas.com/) Phidias brought about the beginning of
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Apollonius of Rhodes (Author) Wrote The Argonautica. The myth of the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece from remote Colchis Aratus (Author) Wrote Phaenomena. A didactic (teaching something) poem about astronomy. Describes constellations and other celestial phenomena. Aristophanes (Author) wrote The Clouds‚ The Frogs‚ Lysistrata‚ old comedy‚ native Athenian‚ attacks politicians‚ harsh critic of various governments Aristoxenus (Author) music‚ science‚ wrote the Elements
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Compare the practices of Picasso and Pollock and evaluate how their views‚ choices and actions have been affected by particular circumstances within their world. The distinctive practices of Picasso and Pollock highlight how their views‚ choices and actions have been affected by their relative contexts within their world. Cubism was the advancement in art during the early 20th century‚ a time when the world was experiencing modernization in technology and medicine; and societies were rapidly growing
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Alison Fong Ms. Wetzel English II Honors‚ Period 3 20 October 2014 Alexander the Great: The Military Genius Imagine crossing thousands of miles of scorching desert‚ rugged mountains and endless plains on both foot and horseback while commanding and maneuvering an army. Throughout history‚ there have been legends of heroes facing impossible trials. Alexander the Great is a legendary figure that did the impossible. Leading thousands of men across a continent is challenging enough on its own‚ but Alexander
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