MONMOUTH ACQUISITION OF ROBERTSON 1. If you were Mr. Vincent, Ex VP of Monmouth, Inc., would you try to gain control of Robertson Tool in May 2003? 2. What is the maximum price that Monmouth can afford to pay, based on a discounted cash flow valuation based on market multiples of EBIAT? 3. Why is Simmons eager to sell its position to Monmouth for $50 / share? What are the concerns of all alternatives for each of the other groups of Robertson shareholders? 4. What offer would you make
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Charles Lee: General in the American Revolutionary War By David E. LaClair Jr Charles Lee, a general in the American Revolutionary war, is a historic figure in American history. Serving under George Washington, Charles Lee participated in a number of battles. However, history says Charles Lee was treacherous to the cause, all the while that he was in command during that time; he was acting in bad faith toward the Americans. His influence in the army was, at all times, mischievous (General Charles
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roamed the cobblestone paths or the dirt roads of a town that I claimed as my home. I am a “woman” who represents the actions of the heroic women who served America in the Revolutionary War. Legend places me fighting the British at the Battle of Monmouth in June of 1778. One of the main stories about me was that I carried water to the soldiers during battle. The men used the water for refreshment as well as for the cannons. I would bring buckets full of water to dump on the cannon barrel to keep
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Unlike the much more careful Bede, Nennius was, as one modern historian a major source for King Arthur. Vortigern [Guorthigirnus] reigned in Britain during that period. It was told that three vessels, kicked out of Germany, arrived in Britain. Horsa and Hengist, brothers, and sons of Wihtgils. Vortigern received them as friends, and he put them on an island called Thanet. According to the tradition of our ancestors, from the period of their first arrival in Britain, to the first year of the reign
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Chloe Monahan Arthurian Legend Reflective Essay After reading about how the Arthurian Legend has evolved through the centuries and is still being studied and talked about today, it is interesting how a legend can be so widely known when people are still debating on whether it is a myth of has some historical truth. Some historians say it is a pure myth with magic and made-up fairytale characters and themes, but some believe that King Arthur might have been a real person. How can it be called
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The legend of Merlin began through the words of Geoffrey of Monmouth. Merlin in most stories from the Arthurian legend is described as an older, wiser character. He is a character of magic and sorcery. He travels through the Arthurian legend acting as a mentor or guide towards King Uther and later on, King Arthur. He helps King Uther to fulfill his destiny and uphold the prophecy Merlin saw of conceiving Arthur so that one day he will be king. He helps King Arthur by guiding him through his journeys
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Baron Von Steuben was a great help to the Americans in many ways during the revolutionary war because he assisted them in training and also helped them in many debuts and battles. Even though he never got what he actually deserved for helping us he will not be forgotten in history. Baron von Steuben was born on September 17, 1730 in the fortress town of Magdeburg in Prussia. Following in his father’s footsteps, the Baron joined the Prussian Army in 1747, when he was seventeen years old. In May
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Nike recently released an advertisement video on July 13th, 2015, “Short A Guy,” the hit video has been seen on TV and has over three million views on YouTube. As a company, Nike has set out to have the gear that will make the customer look as nice as they play. Top flight athletes all across the country use their gear, and in this advertisement it showed the likes of Mike Trout, Andrew Luck, and Anthony Davis all wearing Nike apparel playing their own respective sports. Trying to get the audience
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see one side of a monster. Two works that suggest monsters becoming heroes are The Cat in the Hat and Monsters Inc. At first, these monsters come about as scary looking but that’s not how these selctions end up; finishing with a twist in the end with monsters showing a care for human children. While written 40 years apart, Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat and Pete Docter’s film Monsters Inc. demonstrate responsible behavior in interactions with children and show the flawed characters who though their
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The advertisement gets the audience attention effectively by utilizing the rhetorical element of pathos. The advertisement does this by using an overweight boy so that the viewers can in a way relate to this boy struggle of trying to lose weight and be active. By doing so the advertisement makes the audience feel empathy for the boy. The advertisement also appeals to your emotions by staying in just a single shot of just the boy jogging; by doing so you get a full view of the facial expression visually
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