History of lawn tennis: Predecessors While the modern game of tennis originated in late 19th century England‚ most historians believe that the game’s ancient origin lay in 12th century France‚ where a ball was struck with the palm of the hand. Louis X of France was a keen player of jeu de paume‚ which evolved into real tennis‚ and became notable as the first person to construct indoor tennis courts in the modern style. Louis was unhappy with playing tennis out of doors and accordingly had indoor
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Leasing / Hire Purchase 1. Financing Options • Own Funds • Bank Borrowing / Borrowing • Equity • Leasing • Others Option depends upon • Opportunity cost of funds • Availability of Funds • Debt : Equity Position • Nature of Assets (i.e. obsolescency) 2. What is Lease • Lease can be defined as contractual arrangement where the owner (lessor) of an equipment transfers the right to use the equipment to the user (lessee) for an agreed period
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audience to read the book‚ The Fault in Our Stars before is comes out in theatres on June 6‚ 2014 I. Introduction/Attention Getter A. You have 10 days‚ until June 6th. Go to the store buy yourself some Kleenex‚ read the book‚ laugh a little‚ attack the tissue box a lot and then watch it on the big screen. In a little over a week‚ the new motion picture based on the #1 selling fiction book of 2012 according to TIME magazine‚ is being released. This is The Fault in Our Stars. B. Every person in this
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New Hire Communication Kelli Woodruff COM/295 November 24th‚ 2014 University of Phoenix New Hire Communication •Planning ◦Define the purpose. To communicate the company culture‚ process‚ procedures‚ and general information for a new hire. ◦Define the audience. New Hires. ◦Identify the channel(s) of communication and why you selected that channel. The channel of communication that I selected for the new hire communication is email. I chose to send the new hire communication by email because it
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Case Study The Leisure Products (LP) Company manufactures lawn and patio furniture. Most of its output is sold to do- it- yourself warehouse stores (e. g.‚ Lowes Home Improvement) and to retail hardware and department store chains (e. g.‚ True Value and JCPenney)‚ who then distribute the products under their respective brand names. LP is not involved in direct retail sales. Last year the firm had sales of $ 35 million. One of LPs divisions manufactures folding (aluminum and vinyl) chairs. Sales
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Davis 1 E. Diana Davis ENGL 2010 Professor Asplund 21st September 2012 The Responsibility of Taking Care of Our Elders My grandmother knows a lot about how it feels to be left in a house alone‚ waiting for someone to assist her to just get out of bed. This Saturday morning I decided to go visit her while my grandfather was at dialysis. She was surprised to hear my voice as she turned her head over my way and smiled. I could hear the sound of relief in her voice just knowing her granddaughter was
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In a hire purchase contract the owner undertakes to hire the goods to the customer for a fixed term and to transfer the property to the latter when all installments of hire have been duly paid. The ownership in the goods continues to vest with the owner till agreed price is paid in full. Similarly‚ leasing is a method of financing the acquisition of capital equipment where the user (lessee) of the equipment selects the equipment and is allowed to use the equipment during the period of the lease
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certain what will happen. The majority has grown indifferent to the dangers surrounding them ‚ rumors of war and threats from foriegn countries. They see on the news the atrocities happening in the Middle East and are still obscure to the fact that our country is in need of people to serve and protect. One way to offer your service to this country is joining the miliary. The great philosopher Thomas Jefferson once said " The tree of Liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots
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Case 17: Should Business Hire Illegal Immigrants? pp. 833-836 (textbook) 1. What are the ethical issues in this case? Just by entering the country illegal aliens are committing an unethical act; Breaking the laws of our Country. Two the employers who are hiring them are unethical and amoral. Knowingly violating the laws and operating at their best interests instead of the social norms. Come-on how hard is it to ask for a proof of citizenship? Around the world‚ governments have historically
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the state are contemplating increasing the length of a school day from 7-9 hours. In the article “Howard calls for change in school hours?” John Howard‚ our Prime Minister‚ is attempting to convince the public that ‘children going to school longer hours will benefit them and their children more than having a normal length school day’. He claims our current school system is out of date and doesn’t reflect current trends where both parents work long hours. Clearly what he has failed to do is realise
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