Case: Wendy’s and the Finger-in-the-Chili In March 2005, Anna Ayala, a Las Vegas resident visiting San Jose, California, went to Wendy’s with her family. She ordered a bowl of Beef Chili. She said she bit into a spoon of chili and “suddenly I chewed something that’s kind of hard, crunch. I spit it out.” She said that’s when she realized the crunchy item was a 1 and half inch human finger well manicured nail. She hired a lawyer and sued. Denny Lynch, Senior VP of communication for Wendy’s international
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I chose Zips, a company for portable wine containers. The initial offer from the pitch was a 2.5 million dollar investment for 10% equity stake in the company. The Zips business is the best solution to drinking wine on the go. I chose this product because I was very impressed with the offer and the backup that the presenter had. Zips is going to be a successful company simply in the utility of the product. Many people who want to have wine somewhere have the problem of having a nice way of
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shark tank assignment #1 by Cristian Pacheco 1. Select an episode of “Shark Tank” and watch the episode. You may watch an episode that has aired for this year, or you may watch an upcoming episode. Answer: The episode I watched is the number 305 Air Date: Friday, March 09, 2012 . 2. You are to select one of the segments, which is funded by the Sharks to research. Answer: In the second segment of the show, four entrepreneurs
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TEMA 3º: EL ENSAYO • EL ENSAYO: DEFINICIÓN Y CARACTERÍSTICAS • ANTECEDENTES Y ORÍGENES DEL ENSAYO MODERNO. SIGLO XVIII. SIGLO XIX (COSTUMBRISMO. REALISMO. REGENERACIONISMO). • EL ENSAYO EN EL PRIMER TERCIO DEL SIGLO XX: ESCRITORES DE FIN DEL SIGLO XIX. EL NOVECENTISMO. • EL ENSAYO DESDE LA POSGUERRA HASTA LA ACTUALIDAD: ENSAYO LITERARIO Y ENSAYO DE DIVULGACIÓN. • EL ENSAYO: DEFINICIÓN Y CARACTERÍSTICAS. Término acuñado por Montaigne, lo fundamental del ensayo es el juicio sobre las cosas y la actividad
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Spain occupies 85% of the Iberian Peninsula, which it shares with Portugal, in southwest Europe. Africa is less than 10 mi (16 km) south at the Strait of Gibraltar. A broad central plateau slopes to the south and east, crossed by a series of mountain ranges and river valleys. Principal rivers are the Ebro in the northeast, the Tajo in the central region, and the Guadalquivir in the south. Off Spain's east coast in the Mediterranean are the Balearic Islands (1,936 sq mi; 5,014 sq km), the largest
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APPEARANCE TECHNICIAN - REQ #10149 Description WORK ACTIVITIES/CONTEXT: - Provides friendly service to and maintains positive relationships with all internal and external Customers. - Works in a cooperative spirit to ensure the success of our Company. - The work of the Appearance Technician shall include, but not be limited to cleaning, washing, and polishing the interior and exterior of airplanes, airplane parts, maintenance equipment, shops and hangars, including replacement
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discovered last March 9, after Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) said that a bulk of the laundered money was deposited in its Jupiter branch in Makati City. It was approximately $81 million, which is suspected to have come from the same source, managed to enter the local banking system but was released to local RCBC clients with an alleged help of the bank’s Jupiter branch manager. A number of big names are said to be involved who are mainly from 3 camps: Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation
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construction of Condominium and Gold Business Park of Eleazar. In return, Eleazar issued 21 postdated checks to cover payments of the loan packages. However, when those checks were presented for payment, the same were dishonored by the drawee bank, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), due to stop payment order made by Graciela Eleazar. Despite Eurotrust's notices and repeated demands to pay, Eleazar failed to make good the dishonored checks, prompting Reyes to file against her several criminal
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Presentación: Ivanna Priscilla Rivera Brache [2012-5013] Luis Acosta [2012-5351] Jorge David Díaz Sánchez [2012-5493] Profesora: María Fors Tema: El ensayo Clase: LET-102 Introducción: El presente documento tiene como propósito principal ampliar los conocimientos que ya tenemos acerca del ensayo, y lograr señalar las características de este. Siguiendo como referencia los puntos de vista de varios autores conocidos especializados en la redacción de ensayos. La mayoría de nosotros
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polls given by Spanish media. However, voters renewed their confidence in the PSOE and they kept their 16 seat cushion over their rivals. Little did PSOE politicians think that results would be so favourable for them. The current Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodríguez Zapatero started in politics in 1986 as a Deputy. In 2000, he became the president of the party, succeeding to outgoing Joaquin Almunia, with the mission to improve the public image of the party which was really damaged after last episodes
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