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    Subway was found in the year 1965 by Fred DeLuca and Peter Buck. It was first named as Pete’s Super Submarines and later on was renamed as subway. The first store was opened in Bridgeport in Connecticut. This was started with an amount of $1,000. Subway primarily sells salads and submarine sandwiches called subs. They began franchising in the year 1974.In 1975 they first introduced the classic BMT flagship sandwich and in 1977 the 6-inch sub was introduced. Later on in US they started serving…

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    brake surrounds the drum and internal-expanding drum brakes in which the shoes, supported by a back plate, are forced outward against the drum (Hedgbeth, 2016). One of the first places to produce the drum brakes in the United States was in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1902, which was named A.H. Raymond Company and was a four man operation. In 1906 this shop invented a asbestos and copper wiring lined brake known as “Raybestos”. Which they claimed allowed drivers to stop not only in a forward…

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    Thomas Chandler Haliburton once said: “Whenever there is authority, there is a natural inclination to disobedience”. This quote is quite true. There is much debate about what causes obedience- or disobedience in this matter - to authority. Some people argue that a person’s personality or character traits are the reason. They believe that based on a person’s history could dictate how they respond to a situation. Others suggest that people have a problem with people who blindly follow authority.…

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    The National Journal reports that in Bridgeport, Connecticut the average white worker makes $40.19 per hour while the average Latino only makes $ 27.82 per hour. Another report from the National Partnership for Women and Families shows Latinas earn 56 cents for every dollar a white male makes. This…

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    C. H Robinson Case Study

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    (DAI) is the headquarters for the SUBWAY® chain and employs over 600 people at the Milford, Connecticut | |] |headquarters. | |[pic|What is the initial investment in the setting up of a SUBWAY® outlet in Australia…

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    The Mask of Alzheimer’s My grandfather was like a masked man. I have no idea when he took off his disguise, but it was most certainly not around me. His façade toward me kept me from truly knowing him. He was a quiet, reserved man who I always nodded my head to, even when I didn’t understand what he was saying. His thick accent would rumble deep in his throat –spoken like an elongated smoker’s cough. “Pass di mote gyal.” His knobby hands would have grasped the remote control and flipped on…

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    As art developed and changed, the improvement of technology and the continuity of innovation were integrated into art. The relationship between photography and art has became increasingly integrated. Photography was adopted as one of the mediums to document, extend, and even immortalize dance. Philip Trager was one of the photographers that was at the forefront of this revolution. In discussing the emergence and development of Trager as one of the most accomplished and acknowledged photographers…

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    Have you ever wondered what it would be like feeling paranoid and seeing hallucinations all the time? There is a disorder pronounced (skit-suh-free-neh-uh) not (krey-zee.) Schizophrenia is a brain disorder in which people interpret reality abnormally. These people struggle with their emotions, making decisions, and interacting with people. Schizophrenia can occur at any age, but is most common in the late 20 's or early 30 's. It’s not common for young people. Because schizophrenics have a…

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    customer service to their customers all over the world. Subway is an American restaurant started and set out during the year 1965 by Fred DeLuca one of the founder and owner of subway (Subwaystory, 2013).The first subway store was opened in Bridgeport, Connecticut in august 1965. Currently, subway is considered as one of the fastest growing franchise in the world. Now, subway has a total of 32,774 outlets in 91 countries. Subway was able to achieve these magnificent result due to their low start…

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    Fast food restaurants have become an icon around the world. You cannot go very far without running into one of them. The fast-food industry is the largest employer of minimum-wage workers in the country. Today, more than 160,000 fast-food restaurants feed more than 50 million Americans each and every day, generating sales of more than $110 billion dollars each year. Some of these restaurants include McDonald’s, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Dairy Queen, Subway, Pizza Hut, Burger King, and Taco Bell.…

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