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A long time ago on the dusty baseball diamonds with beautiful green grass in the overlooking outfield with the sound of roaring cheering fans showing team and city pride built the legends of “slammin” Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs and Mark Mcgwire of the St. Louis Cardinals. In the summer of 1998, the two sluggers engaged in what is the most spectacular display of offense in the modern era of the game of baseball” since Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle were teammates and tried to go after Babe…

tremendous, though through email it took away from that passion. I perceived it was much easier interacting face-to-face. If the subject said something I did not quite understand I was able to immediately obtain clarification on their answer. The biggest advantage to meeting face-to-face was not only receiving an answer immediately, but seeing the thrill on their faces grow with each question that was asked. Just as they were asked why baseball was considered America’s favorite past time I could…

Office Depot Overview Office Depot is one of the world’s leading retailers of office supplies. Its headquarters are in Boca Raton, Florida, and it has more than 66,000 staff members across its 2,200 retail stores, business-to-sales organizations, and e-commerce sites. In 2013, Office Depot merged with OfficeMax, and then in 2015, Staples announced a plan to purchase the company. Founded in 1986, Office Depot has annual sales of more than $11 billion. The first store opened in Laudedale Lakes,…

the first ever home run at the new Yankees Stadium. The New York Yankees again made it again to the World Series. They also had to face the New York Giants but this time they came out on top. Ruth won the Most Valuable Player in 1923. This would be his first MVP award. In the 1924 season, Babe Ruth would almost earn one of the most prestigious awards in all of baseball. He was eight RBI from earning the Triple Crown,. The Triple Crown is awarded only when one leads the league in home runs,…

single-season Homerun record. A-Rod has over 3,000 hits and is a 14-time All Star. David Ortiz is a 3-time world series champ. Jose Canseco is the first player to hit the 40-40 mark. (Simple Sentence) 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in (prepositional) a single season. Ivan Rodriguez has the most home runs as a catcher. All of these MLB players have an asterisk next to their name on the lineup card. The asterisk does not mean that they are an all star; it means that they have been caught using…

Home Depot’s corporate and business-level strategy begins with expansion and growth. Since the beginning of the companies operations in 1979, the organization has made growth and expansion a priority and it has contributed greatly to its success. One of the company’s goals listed on their website is to offer their customers the highest level of service at the most competitive prices. The founders, Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank implemented what is known today as the customer “bill of rights”…

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The needs of residents in a nursing and long-term care facility There are numerous things that residents in nursing and long-term care facilities need, whether those residents are long term or short term. First and foremost, what all residents need and deserve is respect. Nursing facility residents need to be included more in the decision making with their care, whether that be involving their treatment and medication protocols or other items. Another item that some may see as a want rather…

and quality of pitchers, but people fail to recognize these and use PEDs as a scapegoat. Also, in the 2009 Hall of Fame, two members of the inducting class, Ferguson Jenkins and Paul Molitor were busted for using cocaine in the 1980s. They are only but a few of what is sure to be many players who have been caught using illegal drugs that are now inducted into the hall of fame. If players who were caught with these drugs are still eligible, why shouldn’t players who admitted to using PEDs be able…

you know when to schedule inspection and cleaning? Burkholder's Heating and Air Conditioning Customer Service team offers these four signs it is time to make that call. 1. What's that smell? Do you have an unpleasant smell circulating through your home? Are you having trouble locating the source? Rodent droppings, nests and pest infestations emit distinct odors that don't go away with normal cleaning and deodorizing. Squirrels, mice, cockroaches and other unwanted pests typically find their…