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  • The Montana Mountain Biking Case

    The Montana Mountain Biking Case

    The Montana Mountain Biking Case Montana Mountain Biking Company has been in business for 16 years providing guided mountain biking trips at four locations in Montana. The success of the company is linked to retaining its customers. Eighty percent of the customers who sign up for the one week guided mountain biking expedition are repeat customers (University Of Phoenix, 2007). An important part of any marketing plan is to understand the customer relationship because ultimately,

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    Essay Length: 1,263 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire By J.K. Rowling The story begins with three unusual events. First Harry has a dream about Voldemort, his past enemy and darkest wizard of his time. Next Harry gets invited to the Quidditch World Cup by Ron Weasley and his family. After the game the Dark Mark, Voldemort's sign, appears in the sky, causing a big panic that Voldemort might once again be alive and ready to fight.

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    Essay Length: 614 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Steve
  • Fires

    Fires

    Could you bring yourself to set your neighboring forest ablaze? Well the government can, and does several times a year. Why, you may ask. Forest fires are in fact, beneficial to the environment, which contradicts traditional views of fire being a danger or risk to everything in its path. The government actually spends several million dollars yearly on setting and containing controlled fires all around the world. These government agencies, such as USDA, have a

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    Essay Length: 405 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Santa Cruz Mountains

    Santa Cruz Mountains

    Santa Cruz Mountains When it comes to geology, nature itself and most all of planet earth brings great interest to me, from the configurations of land formations, to the stars night sky, and all the other wonders that it possesses. The Santa Cruz Mountains have always intrigued me, after numerous trips over the hills to visit Santa Cruz and on hikes and a visit to science camp in elementary school. The mountains can be seen

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    Essay Length: 934 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2009 By: Jack
  • The Role of Fire Ecology in Plant Succession

    The Role of Fire Ecology in Plant Succession

    Succession is defined as a directional change in community composition and structure over time (Gurevitch et al, 2002). Succession is either primary or secondary. In primary succession plants grow and colonize earth for the first time. In secondary succession plants inhabit and colonize earth that was once inhabited by plants life. A wildfire is one example of secondary succession. When a disturbance in the environment occurs, such as a wildfire, either part or all

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    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Wolves in the Adirondack Mountains

    Wolves in the Adirondack Mountains

    Wolves once occupied the Adirondacks Mountains until humans came along and pushed them into extinction. The wolf was an inhabitant of the Adirondack Mountains and occupied much of the area many years ago. The wolves were hunted to the point that they were killed off until there wasn’t one wolf left alive. There had been wolves in the Adirondack area for thousands of years and people started to populate the area. The people became afraid

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    Essay Length: 3,713 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: July
  • Man on Fire

    Man on Fire

    Man on Fire When I think of an American Hero I immediately think of someone who is strong, intelligent, handsome, and daring. Upon closer examination, many different qualities than these become apparent. Courage, honesty, bravery, selflessness, and the will to try are just a few of the overlooked qualities of an American Hero. The definition of heroism changes with the context and time. The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines heroism as “heroic conduct especially as exhibited in

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    Essay Length: 252 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: regina
  • A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains

    A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains

    “A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains” Isabella L. Bird, an English woman offers an invigorating story of tremendous courage in her book, “A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains.” She tells of her days and nights spent exploring as she traveled through various territories, in light of her illness and young age. The author accomplished a feat that few of us would dare to attempt as she ventured through extreme temperatures at the

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    Essay Length: 545 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Yan
  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    INDEPENDENT READING HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX BY MARTIN KOLESIK Task: In this Independent reading task I will explain the books plot in detail, I will tell you about some of the important characters, I will tell you my first impressions of Harry and his friends and lastly I will rate the book. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is a gripping and exhilarating novel full of suspense, secrets and

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    Essay Length: 2,184 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Edward
  • Coming out on the Mountain

    Coming out on the Mountain

    Coming Out on the Mountain James Baldwin was an African American writer born in the height of the Harlem Renaissance. He grew up with a mother and an abusive factory worker and minister for a father. He was junior minister for a while. Then around in his twenties in 1948 he left the United States for Europe. There he had much respect as an out African homosexual. In addition, it was in Europe where he

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    Essay Length: 1,731 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Broke Back Mountain

    Broke Back Mountain

    Broke back Mountain is clearly written during a time when discrimination is an even bigger issue than it is now. The two men in this story meet each other as ranch hands, and fall in love with one another. They do not understand why or how; they just know they love each other. They do not consider themselves “gay,” because it is simply unacceptable during this time; they cannot fathom being gay men because of

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    Essay Length: 315 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Monika
  • Gates of Fire

    Gates of Fire

    Steven Pressfield’s The Gates of Fire is set in the fifth century B.C. in Greece. The story revolves around the famous battle of Thermopylae where three hundred Spartans held off hundreds of thousands of Persians, saving Greece. Pressfield creates a fictional story around the battle where one man, a squire named Xeones, survives to tell the Spartan story of the battle and the events preceding it. Xeones, who is the protagonist, tells his life story

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    Essay Length: 666 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Brokeback Mountain

    Brokeback Mountain

    KOR Holds 12th Annual International Assembly By MG Llamas ORLANDO, FL (BASTA PINOY NEWS) -- Sir Rogelio Quiambao, KGCR, Supreme Commander of the Order of the Knights of Rizal called to order its 12th Annual International Assembly last April 6 at the Marriot Hotel in Orlando. Graced by delegates from all over the US, Europe, Canada, and the Philippines, the assembly received acclaim for being world class in its organization, presentations, and topic coverage. Hosted

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    Submitted: December 16, 2009 By: Anna
  • To Build a Fire

    To Build a Fire

    “His Last Resort” In the short story “To Build a Fire,” by Jack London, a newcomer crosses the treacherous Alaskan Yukon during the time of the gold rush, in a search to seek great fortune. Unfortunately, his failure to heed to the experienced old timer, as well his lack of knowledge resulted in him being unaware of the danger that faced him from within his surroundings. Thus, the theme of survival is conveyed through setting,

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Mountain Dew Case Study

    Mountain Dew Case Study

    BM: CASE 3: A NEW MORNING FOR MOUNTAIN DEW Mountain Dew was launched in 1969. PepsiCo initially marketed Mountain Dew with the countrified tag line “Yahoo Mountain Dew! It will tickle your innards”. Since then, the drink has outgrown its provincial roots. After an unsuccessful attempt in the early 1980s to bring urban teenage drinkers to the brand by advertising on MTV, the company switched its focus to using outdoor action scenes in its ads.

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Monika
  • Fire Protection

    Fire Protection

    Fire Protection needs Protection of the Law In 1864 Major Stewart Harrison, an English Engineer, gave to the world the first Automatic Sprinkler Head, his design was also in fact superior to many that followed it. But, as so often happens, it was not Mr. Harrison who gave the automatic sprinkler a practical development, and it is Henry Parmelee, of Newhaven, Conn., and Frederick Grinnell, of Providence, R.I., that the credit must be awarded for

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Evolution of Mountain Biking

    Evolution of Mountain Biking

    Mountain Biking is a relatively very new sport. But in the small amount of time it has been around, it has progressed at an amazing speed. In the past 10 years mountain bikes have gone from 20 pound cross country bikes, to 9 inch front and back travel bikes that can with stand humongous drops and abuse. The level of riding has also progressed to higher levels then ever originally expected. For many years bikes

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Bred
  • Rocky Mountain Advanced Genome Inc - Forecast Horizon and Free Cash Flow Calculation

    Rocky Mountain Advanced Genome Inc - Forecast Horizon and Free Cash Flow Calculation

    Case Study 2; Rocky Mountain Advanced Genome Inc Forecast Horizon and Free Cash Flow Calculation In order to provide an accurate valuation of RMAG, the forecast horizon needs to reach the maturity stage the firm’s growth. The product that will take the longest to be marketed, Human Therapeutics is not expected to be earning revenues for RMAG for 4-7 years therefore to allow these products to reach their maturity in generating cash flows, a horizon

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    Essay Length: 566 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Tasha
  • To Build a Fire - Anthologized Short Story

    To Build a Fire - Anthologized Short Story

    “To Build a Fire” (1902) is one of London's most redoubtable and frequently anthologized short stories. The initial version of the story appeared in Youth's Companion in 1902 but was considered strictly a children's cautionary tale. A revised version of the tale was published in Century in 1908 and collected in London's volume of short fiction entitled Lost Face in 1910. Both versions of the story concern man's struggle for survival in nature, but the

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    Essay Length: 501 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Top
  • To Build a Fire

    To Build a Fire

    To Build a Fire The short story "To build a Fire" by Jack London, tells about the relationship between man and nature. The story takes place in the Yukon during one of the long night. The main character who is unnamed travels with a dog along a small trail to a mining camp. The man leaves against the advice of a local and after a short time realizes that he should have waited. The temperature

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    Essay Length: 969 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Jack
  • Fire in the Odour of Chrysnthemums

    Fire in the Odour of Chrysnthemums

    Fire in the “Odour of Chrysanthemums” Fires do not last forever. In time all fires will die out due to lack of fuel. The fire, once started, will always consume all of its fuel until there is none left slowly getting smaller and smaller until it is gone. In the “Odour of Chrysanthemums” by D.H. Lawrence, the different sources of fire symbolize the Bates marriage. The first location of fire is in the hearth in

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Jack
  • Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

    Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

    Near closing time on Saturday afternoon, March 25, 1911, in New York City a fire broke out on the top floors of the Asch Building in the Triangle Shirtwaist Company. This came to be one of the worst fire incidents in American History; it was know as the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. It was a disaster that took the lives of 146 young immigrant workers. It was a fire that broke out in a cramped sweatshop

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    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Mike
  • To Build a Fire: Theme

    To Build a Fire: Theme

    To Build a Fire: Theme Written by: cowiedd In the story "To Build a Fire" by Jack London, there are three principal themes. They are respecting nature, and considering results of actions. The main theme, or universal truth, is heeding warnings. The themes are shown through the character and his actions. The main character in the story had an attitude that prevented him from heeding internal and external warnings. He did not respect nature's power,

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    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Steve
  • Breath of Fire

    Breath of Fire

    %%%AWAKENING%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Mogu and Gary (Bo in the U.S. version of BOF1) from Breath of Fire I approach a large crystal in which a dragon rests. That's you, Ryu. They blow open the crystal with some explosives, freeing Ryu. You then have to fight them . All you have to do is use the Whelp Breath attack to take them out in one hit. Ryu will then escape. First, search Mogu for the Melted Blade. Then

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    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: July
  • The Sparks Leading up to the Fire

    The Sparks Leading up to the Fire

    The immigration debate has peaked in the past several months due to Governor Eliot Spitzer’s proposal to reform drivers’ license policies in New York. New York, a city where over one-third of the people are immigrants or children of immigrants, the city where the twin towers were struck on that tragic day in 2001, and the city that seems to a symbol of America for people across the world. Due to a rapidly changing political

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    Submitted: December 31, 2009 By: Mikki

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