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…their own money to start Blue Ribbon Sports company. They convinced Onitsoda Tiger to manufacture their sneakers, which they sold from their cars at track meets. Four years later Blue Ribbon Sports was changed to, the now famous, NIKE, which was named…
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…. The war was compared to a contest between an elephant (France) and a tiger (Viet-Minh). The elephant being the more dominant beast, so the French were seen favored. But the strategy was for the tiger to gradually pounce on the elephant tearing chunks every time…
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…"Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" is a movie that is a stunning, visual masterpiece. The story opens as the legendary swordsman Li Mu Bai (Chow Yun-Fat) travels to visit Yu Shu Lien (Michelle Yeoh). He's decided to give up his days as a warrior and he…
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…in a while a freak occurrence like the one that occurred when Roy of the famous Siegfried and Roy magic Show in Las Vegas got bitten by a tiger and we blamed the tiger for not obeying what he's been taught. Maybe he just doesn't understand like humans do, which…
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Category: /Literature/Poetry
…, which is not natural. The comparison with parrots and prostitutes seems off the wall at first but its very good. When you think about it deeper it works. 'Fatigued with indolence, tiger and lion Lie still as the sun.' This is an oxymoron, this really means…
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…to give money. "There are just 600 mountain gorillas left on earth" just implies that if the reader does not give money to the WWF then more of them will die. "There are just 6,000 tigers in Asia - down from 10,000 at the turn of the century" this comparison…
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…. If 3 someone has never seen a tiger then why would that person care if tigers went extinct? I know I really wouldn't care much about an animal that I have never heard of or seen before. I think that if it wasn't for zoos or circuses then there would…
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…of America, Inc. (UPS), a longtime leader in package delivery, invested heavily in technology and aircraft in the mid-1980s and gradually increased its share of the express-delivery market. IV RECENT DEVELOPMENTS In 1989 Federal Express Corporation bought Tiger
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…and ripping my hair. I stopped suddenly, my legs trembling from fatigue. There was no where to run. It was a dead end. The stobie pole light's flickering in bleak understanding. The walls of the alley way were surrounded with high iron fences and tiger wire on top…
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…from twenty to forty feet, are harvested with all of the tops and branches left in the woods. The logs are then transported to the mill on special trucks called, ironically enough, logging trucks. These trucks can carry up to fifty logs at once. When…
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