The Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) is Africa’s largest crocodilian species and can reach a maximum size of 6 meters (Fergusson. R.A. 2010) and weigh up to 730 kilograms. However‚ the average C.niloticus grows to roughly 5 meters in length and weighs approximately 225 kilograms. Crocodiles are sexually dimorphic and so the male Nile crocodile grows up to 30% larger than the female. The largest accurately measured male C.niloticus‚ killed in Tanzania‚ measured an incredible 6.45 meters long
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"Concord Hymn: Sung at the Completion of the Concord Monument‚" by Ralph Waldo Emerson‚ is obviously about the first battle of the American Revolution‚ which occurred in Concord. The bridge in the first line was apparently undeveloped when the battle first took place. It has a connection to North Bridge‚ where the battle of the war first began. The second line refers to the American flag waving in the wind‚ which is being held by the revolutionaries. The third line refers to the fact that most of
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Blue Nile 5 Forces Moderate threat of new entrants Low bargaining power of suppliers High bargaining power of consumers Low threat of substitute products Intense rivalry-competes with not only online retailers‚ but also stores PEST D Political/legal- Economic- Sociocultural o better perception of online shopping‚ easy‚ non-intimidating shopping for men‚ people want things really quickly and jewelry stores take forever bc they don’t do
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This ancient land‚ 97 percent desert with the world’s longest river running through it‚ encompasses more than 6‚000 years of history and culture. The Nile Valley is first inhabited in the Lower Paleolithic Period 300‚000 BC–90‚000. Neolithic people continue to create stone tools‚ and exploit domesticated plants and animals 7000–4500. In the ensuing millennia many forms of art flourish‚ including jewelry and faience beads‚ ceramic vessels‚ geometric figures‚ and pottery‚ much of which is found in
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are two natural landscape feature that does provide haven from the dry desert land‚ the Nile River and the Nile Delta. No one knows specifically how the river formed but there are theories. One theory is that the Nile river is a result of According to Britannica Encyclopedia‚ the Nile river moves northward toward the Mediterranean sea‚ cutting right through the deserts of Egypt. The valley created by the Nile river created fertile land for ancient civilization to be created; it also provides the
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The Homeric Hymn to Demeter portrays images of rape‚ marriage and death‚ in an unconventional way‚ through the perspective of women as well as men. Most evidence from ancient Greek and Roman times is presented through the eyes of a male in a society greatly dominated by men. The story about Persephone’s separation from her mother is a rare exception that accounts for both sides of the story. Foley states that "in contrast to the Homeric epics‚ the Hymn puts female experience at the center of the
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The spreadsheet I did presents a summary of Blue Nile financial results from 2005 to 2009. From 2005 to 2007 revenues and net income both increased. The deep recession which began in late 2007 seriously affected the revenue in 2008. And then in 2009 the revenue recovered and increased slightly. I am going to analysis the financial performance in three parts. First‚ profitability ratios. Blue Nile had steady return on asset ratios around .1. The company utilized its assets very efficiently and
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River of Africa Surrounding landforms and availability of resources affect civilizations. The survival of countries in Africa relies on the Nile River. Physical landforms‚ climatic agriculture as well as ancient cultures and advances contribute to the effective utilization of the Nile. Various subdivisions and landforms along the coast of the river present tremendous opportunities for the Africans. Over time‚ the control of water intake and the substantial contribution of different climates create
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1. How strong are the competitive forces confronting Blue Nile and other online retail jewelers? Which one of the five competitive forces is the strongest? Do a five-forces analysis to support your answer. The companies that are competing in this industry are Blue Nile‚ Zales‚ Tiffany ’s‚ Online Jewelry Stores (Diamonds.com‚ etc…)‚ and Local Jewelers. The Rivalry among the competing sellers is strong because there are many competitors and they are basically offering the same product. Also‚ the
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Assessment process of setting a value on real or personal property‚ usually for the purpose of taxation. It is carried out either by central government agencies or by local officials. Property may be assessed on the basis of its annual rental value‚ as in Britain‚ or its capital value‚ as in the U.S. Various methods are used to determine capital value‚ including analysis of market data to estimate the property’s current market price‚ estimation of the cost of reproducing the property minus accrued depreciation
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