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    Australia: The Land Down Under Our International Travel Plan Our International trip was to Sydney‚ Australia‚ with four fun filled days of adventures ahead of us. We worked around all of our schedules and ended up going March 21st-24th. To gain more knowledge about the place we were taking off to we decided to research the culture‚ population‚ art‚ and tradition of Australia. After comparing prices‚ we decided to use Expedia.com‚ where we found four roundtrip tickets from the Dulles Airport

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    Land Rover

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    Land Rover North America‚ Inc. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Charles Hughes‚ president and CEO of Land Rover North America (LRNA) plans to expand Land Rover market in North America. Based on the increasing U.S. SUV market‚ research exhibit suggests consumers seek vehicles that can provide them "rugged driving experience" while being practical‚ safe‚ reliable and luxurious. With the success of the Discovery in the U.K. and near doubling the Land Rover brand worldwide‚ LNRA is seeking to become the "world’s

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    Strange American Laws

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    Alabama -It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church. -Boogers may not be flicked into the wind. Alaska -It is considered an offense to feed alcoholic beverages to a moose. Arizona -It is unlawful to refuse a person a glass of water. -You may not have more than two dildos in a house. Arkansas -Dogs may not bark after 6 PM. California -It’s illegal to eat an orange while in the bathtub. -It’s illegal to prevent children from playfully jumping over puddles of water

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    As a beginning of this film‚ a myth is told by the Nyinba people of Nepal: a story of fearsome spirits thought to kill children and the weak. Their crime was adulterous passionate love and it was this that had condemned them to live eternally between life and death. In this film‚ we learn about and explore marriages in tribal societies. We can clearly identify the differences that challenge both side’s ideas and sensibilities about marriage bonds. As we enter the Wodaabe of Niger‚ we begin to hear

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    Land Rights and The Global Land Rush May 2012 Introduction A global land rush—sparked initially by a dramatic rise in global food prices and now driven by a variety of factors including increased demand for food and biofuels‚ carbon markets and speculation—is remaking the face of agriculture and land use in the developing world. These investments‚ whether by purchase‚ lease‚ or concession of land‚ typically shift the land from traditional uses‚ such as smallholder farms or communal grazing

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    Fall 08 Fall Land Rover UK The report identifies the external factors that have impacted on land rover and show how land rover has responded to the changes. The report also attempts to formulate a strategy on how land rover continue to respond to changes of taking advantage‚ opportunity and strength and also identifies overcoming the threat and strength discuss as well as how land rover can achieve competitive and prosperity in automobile industry. The first Land Rover made its debut

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    Aboriginals and the Land

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    ABORIGINALS AND THE LAND For a non aboriginal person‚ it is very hard for me to understand how vital the land is to the survival of the aboriginal culture. The Aboriginal people have a very close relationship with the land. They believe that he land was created by their ancestors for them and is very sacred. They also believe that the land is equal to them and hat everything comes from the same spirit world. The Aboriginal people passed down stories of the land through Dreamtime stories and artworks

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    Information Systems (Volume 11‚ 2003)79-93 79 CUSTOM MADE APPAREL AND INDIVIDUALIZED SERVICE AT LANDS’ END Blake Ives Information Systems Research Center University of Houston blake.ives@uh.edu Gabriele Piccoli Cornell University ABSTRACT The case describes a hugely successful example of IT-driven strategy‚ the Lands’ End custom tailored apparel initiative. In less than a year‚ 40% of Lands’ End customers buying chinos and jeans from the firm’s web site were buying tailored products. Over 20%

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    Land Ethic

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    Aldo Leopold’s Land Ethic Aldo Leopold is considered to be one of the greatest philosophers of environmental ethics of all time. Scientist‚ forester‚ environmentalist‚ and professor at the University of Wisconsin‚ Leopold has influenced and shaped today’s environmental ethics. He impacted many environmentalists with his environmental ethics and emphasized the importance of biodiversity and ecology. Leopold’s most praised work is “Land Ethic” in A Sand County Almanac that he wrote. In this essay

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    Question 1: The land rights debate in the 1970’s was a tough and hard-fought journey for the Aboriginal people. In the 1967 Referendum‚ Australians showed their support for the Aboriginals‚ by voting to change the Constitution to include the indigenous in the Census and giving overriding authority to the Commonwealth government regarding Aboriginal affairs. Ralph Hunt‚ of the National Coalition Party and Federal Minister in 1971 stated ‘To just set aside land because Aboriginal groups and tribes

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