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    History of Google Larry Page and Sergey Brin is meet at Stanford University in 1995. At 1996, they create a project called BackRub, that project is using incoming links to determine the importance of individual pages. Google's name is actually derived from mathematical term googol, which means back 1 plus 100 zeros. In 1998, Google Inc. will be born because the common Sun Microsystems (Sun) founder Andy Bechtolsheim wrote a check for $ 100,000 US dollars to a non-existent company,…

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    information and went into the back room. Two young adults, one female, one male grabbed one of our boards and taught us the basics, like how to stand and how to paddle. After a fifteen-minute demonstration, we grabbed our boards and headed out. The surfboard was a lot bigger than I expected. The board was twice the size, and weight of me, I underestimated the skill of surfers at first until I grabbed ahold of the board. We had to walk to the beach, which was 3 blocks away from the surf shop. I…

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    I walked through the woods, scanning the ground for mushrooms and sharing my grievances about Margaret sending me away with the trees. I noticed a sizeable tree with sap that looked sticky and smelled like old butter. Lucy came running and popped up behind me. “Harper!” she breathed, “The Last Glacier is breaking! We have to do something!” “What can we do?” I asked, utterly dumbfounded. “You stopped all of those streams, there must be some things you learned about glaciers!” I had no…

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    Sandtray: A Case Study

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    Introduction Developmentally, In terms of development, some adults may often have better abilities and skills to express themselves verbally than children. They may seek counseling to process or resolve complex feelings; ultimately seeking a solution to their pain. On the contrary, children may not understand their overwhelming feelings and play therapy can assist them in expressing their thoughts and feelings about their life and those around them. This paper will review a child’s…

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    Surfing Research Paper

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    I. Theme I will be observing the people surrounding the sport of surfing in Huntington Beach, CA. Surfing, as defined by Oxford English Dictionary, “is to stand or lie on a surfboard and ride on a wave toward the shore”. My general theme is exploring surfing culture. Within that theme, I will be exploring the behavior and social interaction in surfers. Likewise, I will be looking at what influences surfers have among the beach community. Lastly, I hope to investigate unspoken rules and…

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    Wal-Mart: Company Analysis

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    Walmart sells retail and services. The company sells a variety of products for consumers everyday like “appliances, automative (and) baby…(etc)” (Walmart). The services Walmart offers to customers are: “pharmacy, portrait studio (and) smartstyle hair salon… (etc)” (Walmart). Both retail and services are convenient also affordable for consumers. Walmart wants customers to buy products at affordable prices, they do this through their ad match program. This program allows customers to pay the…

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    Drag Bag Case Study

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    Introduction: Global luggage market includes bags for packaging of personal belongings. The market can be broadly segmented into casual bags, travel bags, and business bags. These segments include several types of luggage (such as spinner bags, suitcases, duffel bags, messenger bags, carry-on bags, expandable bags, and others) to suit various consumer needs. Having chosen that the time has come to reconsider the conventional bag, we have built up a Luggage Bag – an inventive way of life item…

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    who was also a promising surfer, and Alana's father, went on a surfing holiday. On this beach off Kauai's North Shore, called the "tunnels" it was known by “locals as a great place to catch up to 80-foot waves.” While Bethany was laying on her surfboard resting parallel to the waves, suddenly a grey figure in the water appeared next her. She knew it was a shark as she could feel the shark tugging on her arm. She knew her arm was gone…

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    Famous Surf Research Paper

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    Let me just clear the air before I start, I am a big man and by no means have I ever surfed or ever dreamed of surfing but it has always fascinated me in different ways. You may be asking yourself as to why I am writing about a surf apparel company that is centered around surf and beach life if I have no real interest in surfing besides the fact that only fit people can do it, and I can't. The reason why I chose this topic is not only the fact that a surfer bum hit it “big” but also the fact…

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    Soul Surfer Analysis

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    My story analysis will be focused on the inspiring story of Soul Surfer. I choose this story because I feel like you are able to find the 8 characteristics of a successful student. The 8 characteristics of a successful student are. Responsibility, self-motivation, self-management, Interdependence, self-awareness, life-long learning, emotional intelligence, and believe in yourself. Each one represents a step taken by a successful student to reach his/her goal. 1. responsibility: In Soul Surfer…

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