From Land To Sea: How could a Land Mammal turn into a Whale? by Tamara Schupp San Diego State University 04/03/06 H100/M4 Whale Evolution 2 From Land to Sea: How could a Land Mammal turn into a Whale? The evolution of whales has long been a mystery to researchers. A whale has so many derived characteristics of a land mammal‚ such as a large brain‚ it breathes air‚ gives birth to live young and is warm blooded‚ and yet it still manages to live in the sea. Evolutionists believe that
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Instructions for Green Acres Seed Company Case Executive Summary Tom Simmons‚ Marketing Manager for Green Acres Seed Company‚ is trying to make a strategy for increasing the company’s sale and profit even though province of Ontario has a highly competitive seed corn market. By setting a promising marketing strategy‚ the company could take over small part of market share from leading company‚ and this would result that Green Acre could get high reputation and awareness in Ontario as well as
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What steps might Matthews and Avelino take to create demand for their books? How must a small business like Secret Acres balance supply with demand? In order for Matthews and Avelino to help create a demand for their books‚ one must get into the mindset that demand is driven by price; therefore they may want to decrease or try to keep the price of their books lower than that of their competitors in order to increase the demand of their books and/or services. In order to decrease or keep their
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Abstract Two-wheeler segment is one of the most important components of the automobile sector that has undergone significant changes due to shift in policy environment. The two-wheeler industry has been in existence in India since 1955. It consists of three segments viz. scooters‚ motorcycles and mopeds. According to the figures published by SIAM‚ the share of two-wheelers in automobile sector in terms of units sold was about 80 per cent during 2003-04. This high figure itself is suggestive of the
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costs were determined: Activity | Allocation Base | Proportion of Overhead Cost | Purchasing | Number of purchase orders | 25% | Materials processing | Number of square feet | 50% | Sales | Number of sales orders | 25% | The number of activities for residential and business is as follows: | Residential | | Business Total Total Overhead | Number of purchase orders | 700 | | 500 1‚200 75‚000 | Number of square feet | 4‚000‚000 |
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Two Wheeler Industry - Negative Growth Negative growth is the major problem being faced by companies in the two wheeler industry. The two wheeler industry has been shrinking continuously3. From a peak of over 40% growth in 2002 it is currently facing a growth of -12% in the second quarter of 2008. Exhibit 2 shows the recent trends. Exhibit 2. De-growth in the industry Analysis of the different segments leads us to the conclusion that the main reason for negative growth in the two wheeler market
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contract law agreement: objective test of intention to agree offer must be matched by other’s acceptance requirement of certainty of agreement parties have intention to create legal relations enforce promise: consideration promise is contained in a deed promissory estoppel (claimant has relied on defendant’s promise) reliance theory: consistent with the harm principle (prevent harm on others) restitution interest
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1.0 Contracts and its Elements 1.1 Essentials of a Contract Contracts form part of our daily life e.g. lease of house‚ sale/purchase of cars‚ etc. However‚ there are elements essential to form a contract. These are: 1.1.1 Offer/Invitation MacMillan & Stone (2004) described offer as “an expression of willingness to contract on certain terms. It must be made with the intention that it will become binding upon acceptance. There must be no further negotiations or discussions required.” This can be
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Louisiana Purchase On April 30‚ 1803‚ Thomas Jefferson made a treaty with Napoleon of France called the Louisiana Purchase. The purchase included the acquirement of the New Orleans area and 828‚000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River. Jefferson bought this land from France for $15 million dollars‚ with each acre costing about three cents. The Louisiana Purchase was one of Jefferson’s greatest accomplishments because it more than doubled the size of the United States. The land France
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CHAPTER 11 NATURE AND CLASSES OF CONTRACTS CHAPTER OUTLINE A. NATURE OF CONTRACTS 1. DEFINITION OF A CONTRACT general rule. A contract is a legally binding agreement. Stated another way‚ "a contract is a promise or a set of promises for the breach of which the law gives a remedy‚ or the performance of which the law in some way recognizes as a duty." (Restatement‚ Contracts‚ 2d) study hint. The essence of a contract is that (1) by mutual agreement (2) parties create obligations
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