Part #2: 200412-31 200512-30 Canadian December 31, Friday December 30, Friday 0.830979 USD 0.857927 USD 2006- December 29, 0.858222 12-29 Friday USD 2007-12-31 December 31, Monday 1.01204 USD ** Foreign Currency Translation Year 2004 2005 2006 2007 Amount in US$ 100,000.00 103,780.00 100,040.00 82,290.00 Adjustment 0 3,780.00 40.00 (17,710) Factor (US) 1.2034** 1.1656 1.1652 0.9881 Rounding and with 4 decimal places. **Notice that a Canadian dollar buys only .830979 cents
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The majority of the Irish were potato farmers. In October of 1845 a serious rotting issue began killing off the potato farms (Spartacus). Typhus broke out and killed many Irish families. The main item in the Irish people’s diet was the potatoes. Due to the agricultural disaster people died from famine if Typhus did not get them first. By 1846 an estimated 350,000 people died (Spartacus). In search of a better life nearly two million Irishman emigrated to the U.S. When the first group
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The Development of the Virginia Colony Under the influence of the “London Company”, the English settlers arrived in Virginia in 1607 with the intent of finding gold and wealth, but eventually ended up establishing the first English permanent settlement in the “New World”. The increasing number of deaths due to disease, and the unavailability of supplies which led to starvation during the cold season, compelled the settlers to abandon the search of gold. This prompted the settlers to provide
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best to complete my part on the due date. In addition, the group needs to set higher expectations about the quality of the work that needs to be done. The “Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada” article was found through a Google search looking for Canadian wine industry overviews. This article was moderately relevant to complete my individual section. The facts and
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The well-known novelist Kushwant Singh writes the text in 1950. The action of the text is set mainly on the train station and in the train’s first-class compartment, in India. The main Character is Sir Mohan Lal, an Indian man, who looks and thinks of himself as an Englishman – he is one of the higher-class Indians and rarely speaks Hindustani, which is the common language in India. The text is about the class division, in India and as well as in England, seen from the eyes of an Indian man who
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French Stereotypes Stereotyping is basically a part of human nature. When an individual interacts with other people he has the tendency to make generalizations out of their characteristics and to consider these characteristics as applicable to all people of the same class. Stereotyping is defined as the process where an individual create in his mind an image of another person (Macrae, Stangor & Hewstone 3). It is also defined as “a fixed, commonly held notion or image of a person or group, based
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Assessment 3b: Case Studies Online travel/accommodation services The ever-growing trend for online purchasing of travel services has developed rapidly since the 1990’s. Companies, such as Expedia commenced as airline ticket purchasing systems but have grown to encompass plane, hotel and car reservations. This has had huge implications for the ‘bricks and mortar’ hotel, airline and car rental businesses and their consumers. Recent developments in this industry include Expedia taking over its long-time
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internationally. The US is the obvious choice, since as the case states 42% of their patients come from the United States, so this might be the obvious choice. However, this statistics are from 1982, when the US dollar was a lot stronger than the Canadian dollar ($1US : $0.80CND), which in itself represented a 20% discount from the beginning. Nevertheless, again as the case states that in 1980 it is estimated that 600,000 hernia operations performed in the US alone”. Comparing the 6850 surgeries
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Marquette advised he locked the rear door, counted the register money ($910.00) and secured the money in a tan cloth bag labeled “Midtown State Bank” along with a Canadian five-dollar bill. Mr. Marquette stated he returned around 0025 hours to find the cash register broken and left opened and the cloth bag including the money and Canadian bill ($910.00) missing, He stated he found the rear lock door broken. Photographs were taken on scene for evidence and attached to this report. I conducted a fingerprint
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Roles of Running Backs Wide Receivers in Football Running backs and Wide receivers crucial roles in football. Receivers are essential to the game of football, but the running back is the true heart of the team. American football is a tough, physical game requiring a wide range of attributes including explosive power, strength, agility, speed, and physical and mental toughness. Games can take up to 3 hours to complete and can look quite complex, largely because each play is often highly
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