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    Sports Shoes Case Study

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    As a logistics consultation team appointed by Sports Shoes Inc , the key logistics decision that I found got many . The key logistics decision that I choose was about the carrier. The Mexican trucking system is dominated by many small local companies .The Sports Shoes Inc had chosen the outsource transportation company to help them to transport the stock but they won’t use their own transportation. There are many reason that the Sports Shoes Inc chosen the trucking companies to help them. The…

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    Mayan Civilization

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    The Mayan Civilization The ancient Mayan lived in the Yucatan around 2600 BC. Today this area is southern Mexico, Guatemala, northern Brazil and western Honduras. By 250 AD, the ancient Maya were at their peak of power. The history of Mayan civilization is divided into 3 principal periods: The Preclassic (2000 BC-250 AD), Classic (250 AD – 950 AD) and Postclassic (950 AD – 1539 AD) periods. The preclassic period of Mayans extend from 2000 BC till 250 AD. In this era Mayans switched from their…

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    the Mexican-American War for many reasons. For one, looking on the outside, the causes of the war seem to be unjust in that the Manifest Destiny, a widely supported policy by Polk, prompted America’s push West and eventual annexation of Texas from Mexico. However, on the tactical level, many commanders were entrusted with the responsibility of leading units in the fight against the Mexican people, and one of those commanders was a young lieutenant by the name of Ulysses S. Grant. Commander of…

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    The Spaniards subjected the land of the Aztecs and the Mayans. It was then called the land of Mexico where the cacao trees were first seen. The Spaniards then shipped the cacao to the Philippines through the use of the galleon trading system. The Philippines was the first country outside Mesoamerica that plants and grows cacao. It became more popular to the country and also to the other parts of the world. As stated by the Cacao Manual published by the Inter-American Institute of American…

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    Even the Rain directed by Iciar Bollain is about two people, Costa and Sebastian, who make a movie regarding Christopher Columbus who sails to the Americas and how he seized the land and indigenous people who were already present. While all this filming occurs, there is the water wars in Cochabamba, Bolivia led by Daniel, an actor who was recruited by Sebastian. The water war was about how companies from overseas were controlling the wells in Bolivia and were denying access to the public, they…

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    One of the longest rebellion made in Philippine history was the Dagohoy Rebellion. The rebellion was led by himself, Francisco Dagohoy and it was held in the island of Bohol from year 1744 to 1829. This rebellion took the Spaniards 85 years to quell and completely end the act Francisco Dagohoy led. The reason why Dagohoy took rebellion was that the Spanish authorities did not allow and refused a Christian Burial for Dagohoy’s brother’s death. This made Dagohoy promise to himself that he will…

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    The Jala Motif

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    1 ANURAN DASGUPTA Filtering the Gaze – The Jala Motif in the decorations of Apsara Bracket Figures in the Cennakesava temple of Belur After the decline of the late Chalukyans, the northern region of their territory (present southern Karnataka) saw the rise of a dynasty named Hoysala. At their peak their kingdom spread from the Tungabhadra River in the north (Chalukyan territory) to the Kaveri river in the south (Chola territory). Originated in the hilly regions of western boundary of the Hassan…

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    with Mexico? Before April 25, 1846, American you know today wasn't the same If America didn’t go to war with Mexico, American would only be half of the size it was today. This all started because Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico wasn’t so thrilled about Texas actions. Which, leads to the question, was America justified to war with Mexico? The United States was not justified in going to war with Mexico because, America invaded mexico ,American were stealing land from Mexico,…

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    oppressing a different group. Professor Romero’s book, The Chinese in Mexico, is one of the few books that focus on the impact if Chinese living in Mexico. In 1882, The Chinese Exclusion Act was issued in the United States, prohibiting the free immigration of all Chinese Laborers. As a result, thousands of Chinese fled to Mexico where they formed successful businesses and raised their families. More Chinese immigrated to Mexico when the Mexican president attempted to improve foreign ventures.…

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    Laurence Shames states in his article, The More Factor, “Frontier; opportunity; more. This has been the American trinity from the very start.” Shames starts his article by giving the example of speculators who built provisional towns in Texas during the 1880’s. These businessmen would buy land; then they would then hire workers to lay out a Main Street, build a few makeshift buildings, and finally move out. After the town was built and deserted by the workers, the speculators would hire people…

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