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    life. I own a business just outside of the community. Four T’s Boer Goats is the business which I run. At Four T’s‚ we raise 100% registered show Boer goats. Boer goats are meat animals and we raise them to be show animals or food. This business has been going strong since 2009. My parents and I have been all around the United States showing these gorgeous animals. Here at Four T’s‚ the main objective is to produce high caliber goats in to keep the business alive. We started producing Boers in 2009;

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    Witnessing Chestertons Polo in the Park To think of London without Polo is like body without soul‚ they go hand in hand that’s how the locals and the tourists see it. Polo is a popular spectator sport of the Britain. Though the sport originated from Persia before Christ period still the Londoners cannot get their heart off this sport. The game is between two teams one of them plays in defence and the other team in action played by players perched atop horses. They use mallets to guide the ball to

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    Marco Polo Modernism

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    Culture Marco Polo the great explorer of the 13th and 14th century set out on a journey through the Mongol Empire during which he wrote The Book of Ser Marco Polo. During his journey he documented the marvels of his travels such as the city of Kinsay(Hangchow)‚ a large city inherited by the Yuan Dynasty after great conquests. Polo expressed the city as a “City of Heaven” because of its modernism and elegance while traveling through the city. The significance of The Book of Ser Marco Polo is that he

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    ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams.” – Ralph Lauren Iconic designer Ralph Lauren was born Ralph Lifshitz in New York City on October 14‚ 1939. Lauren worked in retail before developing a line of neckties. The brand he established‚ Polo‚ is now one part of an empire that includes fragrances‚ home furnishings and luxury clothing. In 1967‚ Lauren established his Polo label with an instantly successful

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    Polo Market Survey

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    Chewing Gums with 31% people voting it as No 1. Reason for purchasing Polo As per the sample data‚ most prominent reason for purchasing Polo is as follows – “It acts as a mouth freshener” with 42% people endorsing this reason for purchasing Polo. 23% of the people purchase Polo considering it as a “Just for fun” consumable item and 15% of the people consume Polo “To avoid bad breath”. Since the total percentage of people purchasing Polo either as a Mouth Freshener or for avoiding bad breath or after

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    Marco Polo Characteristics

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    directed him to the west. In 4th century BCE‚ a philosopher known as Plato from Greece shared a similar vision to the west. He visioned the lost city underwater‚ also known as Atlantis. In 484 AD‚ an Ireland monk St. Brendan had a vision from god to travel west to the blessed isles. He lived on an island known as Canada today. He taught Indians many things including agriculture. Marco Polo had an influence on others from his long dangerous but successful journeys to China. In 1477‚ the Caxton press

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    Motivation Of Marco Polo

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    Marco Polo Marco Polo was born between 1254 and 1324 and thought to have journeyed across Asia and during the time of the Mongol Empire. A majority of the history and biography surrounding Polo was centered on the travels he made with his father especially considering that he had begun his explorations at the age of seventeen. The travel was later called the Silk Road and played a significant role in understanding the impact that the man’s life had in appreciating aspect of the Venetian history.

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    Marco Polo ( i/ˈmɑrkoʊ ˈpoʊloʊ/; Italian pronunciation: [ˈmarko ˈpɔːlo]; c.1254 – January 8–9‚ 1324)[1] was an Italian merchant traveler from the Republic of Venice[2][3] whose travels are recorded in Livres des merveilles du monde‚ a book which did much to introduce Europeans to Central Asia and China. He learned the mercantile trade from his father and uncle‚ Niccolò and Maffeo‚ who traveled through Asia‚ and apparently met Kublai Khan. In 1269‚ they returned to Venice to meet Marco for the first

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    was a crisp‚ but sunny May morning at the goat show and both little Spotlight the goat and owner were anxious yet excited for the show. The time was around seven am and the sun was just starting to rise over the beautiful Virginia Mountains. The humidity was low and this was going to be the first show that Spotlight was going to be shown in‚ as show season had just begun and little Spotlight was only three months old. There were almost sixty other goats peeking over their stall walls in the barn

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    Marco Polo Research Paper

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    Marco Polo Marco Polo was a Venetian explorer who travelled through Central Asia and China. Although the exact place and time is unknown‚ he was born in 1254 and later died in 1324. His mother died after giving birth to him‚ therefore his aunt and uncle raised him for most of his life. Marco Polo learned how to read and write as a child‚ he was very educated for his age. His father and uncle were both merchants‚ and became very wealthy by trading goods with the Middle East. He was seventeen when

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