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    Zdeno Chara isn’t about individual goals, or any bright, shiny trophies that don’t answer to the first name Stanley. But the Bruins captain is also unfailingly honest with himself and the media when he speaks, and even Chara admitted that scoring 20 goals this season and winning his second Norris Trophy are things that he would thoroughly enjoy. “I wouldn’t say that I’ve always wanted to do it, but it would be nice to reach 20 [goals]. It’s not on my priority list that I need to score two, or three, or four goals and reach 20,” said Chara. “If it happens, then it happens. But I want to make it happens in the right way, and it’s within the natural flow of a game. I’m not going to be going out there and forcing plays, or taking high risks in order to achieve individual goals. “That’s never been part of my game. I’ve always wanted to play the game the right way, and if it happens within the system playing things the right way then let’s do it.” The 6-foot-9 defenseman is within shouting distance of 20 goals, and needs only three to get there for the first time in his 16-year career after previously setting a career-high of 19 goals scored back in the 2008-09 regular season. The move to the front of the net on the power play has clearly aided the big numbers this season, and he’s also one PP goal away from matching his career-high (11) also set in the 2008-09 campaign. Chara isn’t naïve when it comes to the voting process, and knows the bigger, better offensive numbers will…

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    population (12,423 in 1864 and increased from that date) into the suburban areas that were briefly established prior to this date. The ports were also undergoing improvements and were vital to Auckland’s growth as coal that was shipped from overseas was used to power the trams. Auckland only grew further as the steam tramways (1910-1926/7) influenced growth more, spreading more people into suburban. Also the creation of ferry terminals meant other small settlements occurred over the water in…

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    These can include obstacles that the business faces, a change in quality or standard of your product/service, changes in technology, environmental factors , financial issues and an increase in competing organisations. (“SWOT Analysis”) Although considered a strength, the location of Spike Island Adventure can also be considered a threat for a number of reasons. One main reason why the location would be a threat is due to the transport to and from the island. The business is reliant on the…

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    Mcmahon's Point Summary

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    McMahon’s Point Summary McMahon's Point is a serene haven that feels far away from hectic city life of the CBD and its neighbouring suburbs. Locals are often seen enjoying the harbourside views from Blues Point Reserve, Sawmills Reserve, or one of the eateries along Blues Point Road. North Sydney towers behind McMahon's Point as a backdrop, while it faces the beauty of Sydney Harbour. This special and unique suburb is surrounded by beauty as much as it is beautiful on the inside. The property…

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    of it’s publics. The Ports of Auckland (PoA) located on the Waitemata harbour, is the largest container seaport in New Zealand, with container volumes representing ‘50.38% of the Upper North Island container trade, 42% of the North Island container trade and 31.3% of New Zealand 's total container trade’ (Ports of Auckland, 2015). Along with this, PoA provide towage, linesman and pilotage services to both the Waitemata and Manakau Harbours, employing approximately 420 staff, and are completely…

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    Project background Auckland is the largest city and main transport or business hub of New Zealand. Moreover it is a financial capital of New Zealand most of the economy of the country based on this city. St Marys Bay and Northcote are the two suburb of Auckland and its population in 2006 was 2,481 (1) and 4,122 (2). It is estimated by government of New Zealand that major structure breakdown will occur during upcoming ten years. New Zealand government found that lack of connection between two…

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    cost a projected 1.2 billion dollars and include GO Rail services as well as the LRT (Van Dongen,“Wynne promises $1-billion for Hamilton LRT, GO transit”). This sounds very expensive but this actually far less than it would cost to implement subways in Hamilton, which is the other alternative to buses (Kalinowski).The Light Rail Transit route will include the B-line consisting of Main Street West from McMaster University to Highway 403, King Street from the 403 to the Delta, as well as Main…

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    Dawes Point Summary If you love the idea of living near the waterfront, Dawes Point (Walsh Bay), is one of the most desirable waterfront suburbs in Sydney. Located right next to the Sydney Harbour Bridge, you’ll find an exclusive blend of luxury waterfront properties, entertainment, commercial, and restaurant culture all around. Dawes Point is considered a quiet alcove on Sydney Harbour where the historic Rocks area is easily accessible. Living here provides you with easy access to the…

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    Tim Jones: A Short Story

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    ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬English Assessment- Creative Writing. Tim Jones eyed at his leather-bound watch once more, he was late for his 7:05 train to Sydney Central station and mentally urged the elderly man who was his bus driver to stop being such a dawdling individual. It was of upmost important that he make it to the city on time today, he had a major business meeting with the other board members of his company and had therefore decided to adopt a smart looking business suit, with tan shoes and a deep blue…

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    could see myself using these in my classroom, especially if like my supervising teacher the students are at tables instead of personal desks. b. My supervising teacher has reading stations as the first subject every day. There are three stations; one station is self-read, one station is partner read, and the final station is called word work. My supervising teacher has each student select the order in which they will do their stations. However, if the station they chose is full they must move on…

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