Dear Mr./ Mrs.‚ Our names are Rebecca and Vanessa Streiner. We are in the 8th and 9th grade at French Middle School and Topeka West High School. We were recently interviewed and accepted to participate as members of the People to People Student Ambassador Program to Italy‚ France‚ Switzerland‚ and Austria this summer. The objective of the program is to promote international understanding while building leadership skills among America’s youth. The 21-day experience includes meeting with government
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Almost 150 years ago‚ mining engineer Fredrik Idestam set up a wood pulp mill in south-west Finland‚ and six years later he opened a second mill on the banks of the Nokianvirta river‚ giving him the idea to call his company Nokia Ab in 1871. Since then‚ Nokia has tried its hand at everything from wood pulp and generating electricity‚ to rubber boots‚ tyres‚ and of course mobile phones. The company may have been caught off-guard by the smartphone revolution in 2007‚ but along the way the company
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The Cotton On Group began in 1991 with one store in Geelong‚ Victoria. Since the time that the humble beginnings‚ The Cotton On Group has immediately advanced into a certified style end of the line gloating 600 stores and 4500 workers with Nigel Austin as the Managing Director of Cotton On. Despite the fact that The Cotton On Group began with the one store in Geelong‚ Victoria‚ it was then extended with a couple of more different stores in alternate parts of Australia. Step by step‚ the
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Lizard People or Reptilian Humanoids Have you ever heard of the Lizard people or reptilian humanoids? Have you ever visited the Fort Moore Hill section of Downtown Los Angeles? Chances are that you have and didn’t have knowledge of it being previously called Fort Moore Hill. Fort Moore was an historic U.S. Military Fort in Los Angeles‚ California‚ during the Mexican–American War. As the largest bas-relief military monument in the United States‚ it honors the Mormon Battalion‚ the U.S. 1st Dragoons
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Representations of Africa 23 October 2012 A Man of the People: Conflict in Independent Nigeria Independent Nigeria witnessed increasingly abominable conflicts arising at both the social and political level. At a time when “the national question“ was at the top of the government’s agenda‚ the search for political power‚ namely at the regional level‚ stymied any progress. How could a “national identity” be established when the people identified themselves primarily based on their ethnicity? Without
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with the following statement? It is better to be a member of a group than to be the leader of a group. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. I personally disagree with the statement that it is better to be a member of a group than a leader. It is true that being a member is certainly much more comfortable‚ as you have less responsibility‚ and you are not the one who makes the final decisions. Also‚ some people may be too shy‚ too reserved or not charismatic enough to become
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The tert-butyl group has been broadly used to protect functional groups in natural product synthesis such as amino acid‚ peptide and protein chemistry [1]. The tert-butoxycarbonyl (BOC) group is known as protecting group for amides in organic synthesis. The introduction of BOC group improves the solubility of organic precursors and their processability in organic synthesizes [2]. The methyl substituted pyridine derivatives were widely reported for their various biological activities such as anxiolytic
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Management at Kudler Fine Foods now wants to see the proposed audit schedules for the systems analyzed by the team in Week Two. 1) Distinguish between the types of audits that might be used for each process. There are five processes at Kudler Fine Foods what will be audited. These processes are the communications process‚ the financial process‚ information systems process‚ marketing process and facilities process. Kudler Fine Foods is a gourmet food store and has the objective of provided excellent
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The Blackstone Group’s decision to file an initial public offering (IPO) involved the development of the compensation system‚ protection of the limited partners (LP)‚ structure of the public ownership‚ and an accounting transition in order to alleviate problems that would arise. Blackstone was required to establish a new compensation package that addressed partners carried interests as well as compensation for investment professionals and staff members that allowed each party to be no worse off
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Only the holy cow produces the best hamburgers Here‚ the holy cow represents the quality of the input whose outcome is juicy hamburgers. Going by this association‚ you can say that the holy cow represents a sound value system that produces the best hamburgers as commendable results. This can be exemplified by the economic equation where business tycoons who worship their work have done wonders for their shareholders. Or you can reflect on the word holy. In the social context‚ Indians consider the
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