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    to enjoy the one thing that both of my parents enjoyed too. It seemed like it took years and years to complete the online section of the class‚ but now it was time for the in person section. It seemed like forever before my dad and I made it to the Oregon Gun Club building. I imagined exactly how the day would go‚ I would walk into the very nice well-kept room. Say my name‚ watch some videos‚ I’d take the test‚ get 100%‚ and be on my way to Wendy’s where I would eat chicken nuggets and french fries

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    Gabby Garcia WR122 3 December 2012 Essay 3: Rebuttal Is Legalizing Marijuana a Good Idea for Oregon? In the 2012 Oregon general election Oregonians narrowly defeated Ballot Measure 80‚ The Oregon Cannabis Act when 55 percent of registered voters voted no. Measure 80 would have allowed unlicensed adults the right to personal cultivation‚ and use of marijuana as well as allow commercial marijuana cultivation and sale to adults through state-licensed stores. Currently‚ marijuana cultivation

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    In 1993‚ The state of Oregon passed The Oregon Family Leave Act. This act requires to provide eligible workers with protected leave to care for themselves or family members in cases such as death‚ illness‚ injury‚ childbirth‚ adoption‚ or foster placement. () There are certain specific requirements an employee must meet in order to receive time off from work. The fundamental purpose of the act is to ensure employees have the choice to withdraw from work under special circumstances without worrying

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    Nike Business Analysis

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    IV. Marketing strategy As a leading athletic brand in the world‚ much of Nike’s success can be attributed to its shrewd marketing strategy. As reported in its 2009-2010 Annual report‚ because NIKE is a consumer products company‚ “the relative popularity of various sports and fitness activities and changing design trends affect the demand for our products”. Therefore‚ Nike must “respond to trends and shifts in consumer preferences by adjusting the mix of existing product offerings‚ developing new

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    The American Fur Company Sarah Julien Business and Society MGMT 363 9/27/10   INTRODUCTION The American Fur Company was a relentless monopoly operating in the climatic era of the fur trade. It was established by John Jacob Astor in 1808. The company was created at a time that was favorable to its expansion; it even grew to have a more powerful presence than the federal government over vast areas. This case study analysis will evaluate John Astor in terms of his motives‚ managerial

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    Which Nut Has More Energy

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    Running Head; WHICH NUT Which Nut has More Energy? Aidan J. Flood Christ the King Many people ate peanuts such as explorers; the ones that explored the colonies. They lived off of the types of nuts grown in the colonies. (The life and Times of a Peanut) Many people ate nuts such as walnuts‚ peanuts‚ and almonds. All of the nuts pack a ton of energy inside. The testing was on which nut had more energy. It is necessary to test or experiment with the power of a nut‚ so people know how much

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    Question#02: How did the environment of the American Fur Company change in the 1830’s? What deep historical forces are implicated in these changes? The American Fur Company: The American Fur Company was founded by John Jacob Astor in 1808. The company grew to monopolize the fur trade in the United States by 1830‚ and became one of the largest businesses in the country. In early 1830’s it seemed nothing could slow Astor. But this environment suddenly changed for fur companies. Although the American

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    In Independance‚ Indianapolis March 1‚ 1847 I began the journey to Oregon with a couple of my good acquaintances Jermaine‚ Jesus‚ Chester‚ and Max. Everything we brought was written in our group list. As we started to head off we were accompanied by a group of girls in Illinois‚ they were also traveling to Oregon‚ they wanted help passing Cheyenne territory up ahead. We agree to escort them but they had to pay half of the fee for the wagon master. Their names were Edmel‚ Alaysa‚ Cheyenne‚ Arianna

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    Fanno Creek

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    Fanno Creek is a 15-mile (24 km) tributary of the Tualatin River in the U.S. state of Oregon.[3] Part of the drainage basin of the Columbia River‚ its watershed covers about 32 square miles (83 km2) in Multnomah‚ Washington‚ and Clackamas counties‚ including about 7 square miles (18 km2) within the Portland city limits. From its headwaters in the Tualatin Mountains (West Hills) in southwest Portland‚ the creek flows generally west and south through the cities of Portland‚ Beaverton‚ Tigard and Durham

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    Congressmen in the South wanted to annex the Republic of Texas into the Union because slavery was established there‚ and this would give them the leg up to trip the scale in their favor. So in response Anti-slavery faction rapidly moved to Oregon Country. Both sides feared that one side would get the upper hand while there was more land to settle nearby. In this manner western lands continued to be settled in order to maintain the fragile balance between both sides. With the migrating to the

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