now popularly known as Eyo Festival. It happened within the hub of Lagos Island, on Saturday, April 25, 2009. As usual, the event was filled with pageantry, a reminiscent of its past occurrences. According to Yoruba Legendry, Eyo festival was brought into Lagos in the year 1750 by Ejilu and Malaki, the two male cousins to Olori Olugbani, the wife of Oba Ado and mother of Erelu Kuti of Lagos. It was first showcased on Lagos Island on September 11, 1852, to commemorate Late (Chief) Dosunmun Asogbon. The
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Whitaker (1992) 175 CLR 479 9. Occupier of land/ Entrants* 1). Australian Safeway Stores v Zaluzna (1987) 162 CLR 479 (Supermarkets). 2). Hackshaw v Shaw (1984) 155 CLR 614 (“Farmer Joe” trespass case). 3). Nagle v Rottnest Island Authority (1993) 177 CLR 423. (Public Authorities) 10. Nervous shock and 3rd parties Motorists owe DOC to relatives for nervous shock caused during aftermath of accident. Jaensch v Coffey (1984) 155 CLR 549. CIVIL LIABILITY ACT 2002
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Disney Gets a Second Chance in China BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/11_17/b4225021233719.htm By Ronald Grover, Stephanie Wong, and Wendy Leung April 14, 2011 In 2005, Disney opened Hong Kong Disneyland. In 2011, Disney opened a Disney Resort in Shanghai. In both situations sociocultural forces took a tool on how Disney was to do business. The opening of Hong Kong Disneyland was a huge eye-opener of Disney. The quickly realized their mistake by not considering the
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Strength Free Trade port Although Hong Kong is facing other cities’ port to competitive, it still has a lot of strength in this area over other Mainland cities. It will continue to do so in the foreseeable future. Free Trade port is one of the strength to Hong Kong which offers customs convenience to shippers to ship their cargoes. Compare with Guangdong’s port, as regulated by the Chinese Law, some of the large vessels are set with trade protectionist polices. Also, importing and exporting
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Running head CRITERIA TO CHOOSE A MAJOR Running head CRITERIA TO CHOOSE A MAJOR Criteria to Choose a Major Moon Nguyen ESLI at WTAMU Criteria to Choose a Major Moon Nguyen ESLI at WTAMU Criteria to Consider a Major According to theatlantic.com, 53% of students are unemployed after graduating. Therefore, it is important to carefully decide when choosing a major in order to have a good job after graduating. There are three main guidelines for students when considering their major in a
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contracts SP Chemicals cancels $ 1.5b Vietnam cracker SP CHEMICALS, a chemicals firm based in Jiangsu, China, has scrapped plans to build a $1.5b naphtha cracker in Hoa Tam in Phu Ven province in southern Vietnam. BHP hopes to open up Olympic Dam Approval would mean world's largest open-cast mine AUSTRALIA'S largest underground mine will become the world's biggest open-cast mine if BHP Billiton's plans to expand its Olympic Dam operation in northern South Australia gain regulatory approval
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1. Phillip Island is located south-southeast from Melbourne cbd. 2. The aim of the fieldwork investigation is to look at geographical characteristics to Phillip Island including social, economic, environmental political and technological features to the area. Also looking at management strategies to the island, the spacial interaction, spacial association, and change over time. 3. Phillip islands dates back to 40,000 years to the Bunurong tribes, the original inhabitants of the Western
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ownership to Spratly Island Fact: Spratlys Islands or Kalayaan Island Group is just within the Philippines' proximity and 200 Nautical Miles Exclusive Economic Zone - under the International Laws Sea - UNCLOS. The Philippines as the closest and archipelagic country of the Spratly island with another Five Asian countries claim the Spratly Islands including - China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia and Brunei. In 1971, the Philippines officially claimed eight islands that it refers to as
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I – Strengths Strength 1: Detroit receives freighters from more than 100 world ports The Detroit River is a 24-mile long river and one of the busiest rivers in the world and receives freighters from more than 100 world ports (Detroitmi.gov, 2014). This is a long-term asset the city of Detroit has since it connects Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, St. Lawrence Seaway and Erie Canal. During the first half of the 20th century during Detroit’s rapid industrialization, the river became polluted but in recent
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King Kalakaua, 1888 Geography: Physical Characteristics The Hawaiian Islands occupy a place in the great expanse of the Pacific “between the nineteenth and twenty third degrees north latitude, and the one hundred and fifty fourth degrees of longitude west of Greenwich. They are two thousand one hundred miles southwest from San Francisco, and about the same distance from Tahiti. The group consists of ten islands*, including two that are little more than barren rocks. The farthest are about
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