minimum wage to $10.10 varies considerably by state: * The Asian or other race/ethnicity composition ranges from 1.7 percent in West Virginia to 75.9 percent in Hawaii. * The black composition ranges from less than 1 percent in Idaho, Montana, and New Hampshire to 46.5 percent in Mississippi (and 57.1 percent in the District of Columbia). * The Hispanic composition ranges from 0.9 percent in West Virginia to 58.6 percent in California. * The white composition ranges from 10.7
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Crazy Horse or once known as Tashunka Witco was the Oglala Sioux Indian chief. Although there was much debate on where Tashunka got his additional name, many historians believe that he was named Crazy Horse after his father, whom was also Crazy Horse. After evaluating Tashunka Witco’s warrior abilities, Crazy Horse saw it fit that his son maintained the family legacy name. Crazy Horse was born around 1840 in what is currently Rapid Springs, South Dakota. He was part of the Lakota Sioux tribe whose
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Physician-Assisted Suicide SOC 120 Professor Harrison 29 July 2013 Physician-Assisted Suicide Imagine a frail elderly woman laying in the nursing home in pain. This woman is 80 years old and has been diagnosed with terminal lung cancer and her heart cannot withstand treatment via radiation or chemotherapy. She has less than six months to live. Day in and day out you pass her room and hear her crying out from the immense pain. The pain medications are no longer working. She’s tired of
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------------------------------------------------- CHAPMAN v. TWIN CITY FIRE INS. CO.WCC NO. 2009-2346. 2010 MTWCC 43 ALLISON CHAPMAN Petitioner, v. TWIN CITY FIRE INS. CO. Respondent/Insurer. Workers' Compensation Court of Montana. Submitted: December 28, 2010 Submitted: December 29, 2010. December 30, 2010. ORDER DENYING PETITIONER'S MOTIONS FOR CLARIFICATION AND NEW HEARING JAMES JEREMIAH SHEA, JUDGE. Summary: Petitioner has filed a "Motion for Clarification" and a "Motion for New Hearing
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Journal of Business Case Studies – April 2008 Volume 4, Number 4 Lessons From Krispy Kreme J. Richard Anderson, Stonehill College ABSTRACT The recent decline of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. raises a natural question: shouldn’t investors (and auditors) have been more wary of this Wall Street darling? Weren’t there tipoffs that would have allowed investors to avoid another franchisor “crash and burn” situtation like Boston Chicken or TCBY frozen yogurt? This paper traces the meteoric
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the profit-sharing bonus. Under Montana law, a written contract can be altered only in writing or by an executed oral agreement. Dr. Vranich argued that the contract could not be enforced because it was not in writing. Does Winkel receive the profit-sharing bonus? Did Dr. Vranich act ethically in raising the defense that the contract was not in writing? Winkel v. Family Health Care, P.C., 205 Mont. 40, 668 P.2d 208, Web 1983 Mont. Lexis 785 (Supreme Court of Montana) (Cheeseman 2010, p. 158)
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hear and decide their dispute? 7) The Double Diamond Dude Ranch is located in Montana and maintains a web site on the Internet Before the Internet, the ranch relied exclusively on word of mouth advertising The web site simply provides some general information and lists the ranch s phone number for reservations, but reservations cannot be made online The ranch has no other connections or presence outside of Montana Bob lives in Ohio and learned of the ranch through its web site Bob then spent a
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Introduction Small business growth is the process through which small market enterprises transform to huge enterprises with high revenues. A business growth strategy is applied to transform a small business into a big one according to the organization`s goals. Transforming a business requires a change of organization structure and sometimes a change of business form. Additional financing is also necessary to increase the level of operation of a business. Customers have to be wooed through promotions
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When the first settlers of European descent arrived in Montana, they only found about 10 fish species in Flathead lake. The introduction of non native species have add numbers to that 10 fish species, including lake trout, lake whitefish, mysis shrimp, and many more. Adding these fish have started to cause havoc in the niches of native species, example the lake trout causing harm to the bull trout. The lake trouts population has increased drastically from the introduction of mysis shrimp, now we
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physician-assisted suicide, terminally ill patients would be able to die peacefully. Physician assisted suicide refers to the procedure in which a physician prescribes a lethal dose of a medication to a terminally ill patient. Today, Oregon, Montana, and Washington are the only state in the United States in which physician assisted suicide is legal. California is currently considering whether or not it should legalize physician-assisted suicide as well. The law requires that both the patient
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