Michael “Micky” Monus and David Shapira founded Phar-Mor in 1982. David Shapira was the Chief Executive Officer of Giant Eagle. Inc, a family-owned grocery chain with 50 locations. In 1981 Giant Eagle acquired Tamarkin Co., a privately owned grocery chain, where Michael Monus served as its vice-president. Within a year, Michael Monus and David Shapira partnered up to establish Phar-Mor, Inc. Their goal was to successfully integrate to the fast-growing deep discount market with the introduction of
animals has a characteristic similar to the hawk. Even though owls are not related to eagles, falcons, and vultures they have similar hunting habits and similar equipment for catching and killing - sharp, hooked beaks, and strong, sharp, curved toenails or talons. Owls are nocturnal for the most part and the others hunt during the day. Hawks evolved from raptors which also were birds of prey. Hawks evolved with eagles and falcons mainly but also with some other birds as well. Habitat and Biome Hawks
Hotel California is a song written and sung by the members of The Eagles, Don Felder, Don Henley, and Glenn Frey. The song is telling the audience that all dreams have two sides, a bright side and a dark side. The Eagles uses this song to remind us if we are not being careful of what we do or who we met, our hopes and dreams will turn into ashes. And we will fail into a situation where we are too depressed of what we have done that we can’t climb back up and start over again. A theme in this song
dominate. The curvilinear lines are found in the way the woman 's body is positioned, the eagles wing and claws, the way the woman’s clothing in draped, the leaves, and in the spout and the handle of the pitcher. Diagonal lines also are shown in this painting. These lines can be found in the woman’s arm that is exposed, the lines of sight from the woman to the eagle and the position in which the head of the eagle is. These two types of lines help convey a sense of movement, curvilinear lines are also
Crows, always the crows. They settled on the roof of the church even before the injured were dead. Even before Vince had finished taking fingers from hands. I leaned back against a house, looking at the crows, dozens of them watching and waiting for their feast. The whole town ran red, blood on the cobblestones, in the well and on the walls. The corpses and the wounded we had piled all together, ready to burn. Flies were swarming around the mountain of corpses, some injured trying to get out. Some
to mythology, in the beginning the world was nothing but chaos, consisting of the freezing cold, strong winds, and scorching fire. The only thing that existed was the “yawning chasm” called Musoellheim. The only beings were the gods, and giants; one of the giants was Ymir. Ymir was born and used to make the world, and each part of his body made a different aspect of the world (Daly and Marian). The sacred text Grimnismol tells of how “Out of Ymir's flesh was fashioned the earth, and the ocean out
anything. He watches Eagle catch rabbit after rabbit with all the ease. He decides to go to Eagle with a proposition. Coyote told Eagle that they should hunt together, Eagle accepts, so they begin to hunt in partnership. Still all Coyote catches is just a couple of grubs, while Eagle is far ahead with many rabbits. At the time the world was still dark, the sun and moon had not been placed into the sky yet. So coyote blamed his hunting problems on the fact that he could not see and eagle if he knew where
Whoosh! A grey-and-white streak rushes past you, barely giving you any time to duck and cover! It’s a bird, it’s a plane – oh wait, it’s a bird, but not just any plain-old bird, it’s the Peregrine Falcon! (Not to be confused with the Millennium Falcon, the iconic spaceship from Star Wars.) The Peregrine Falcon (Also known as ‘Duck Hawk’) is one of the most wickedly awesome birds of prey you’ll ever see, and not just because of its barred, steely appearance, a diet consisting of over 2000 different
Peter Gabriel, Van Morrison, and Don Henley Peter Gabriel has earned a worldwide reputation for his innovative work as a musician, writer and video maker. When at school, he CO-founded the band Genesis which he left in 1975. His albums, live performances and videos since then have won him a succession of awards. In 1980, he collected together a group of people to found WOMAD (World of Music, Arts & Dance). In a series of international festivals, each year WOMAD brings together traditional and
without World Bird Sanctuary because that’s where my parents met. Back them my dad was volunteering there in my mom was an intern. So it goes without saying that my family and I love wildlife especially birds of prey which are hawks, owls, falcons and eagles. I’ve been going to World Bird Sanctuary since I was a little kid. Some of the people my dad volunteered with are now staff members at World Bird Sanctuary including the director Jeff Meshach. Though I’ve been going to World Bird Sanctuary my whole
"Hotel California" is the title song from the Eagles' album of the same name and was released as a single in February 1977. It is one of the best-known songs of the album-oriented rock era. Writing credits for the song are shared by Don Felder, Don Henley, and Glenn Frey. The Eagles' original recording of the song features Henley singing the lead vocals and concludes with an extended section of electric guitar interplay between Felder and Joe Walsh. The song has been given several interpretations
As sparrows, eagles, or the hare, the lion." (Act 1, Scene 2, Line 39).the soldier is speaking of Macbeth and Banquo. just as an eagle easily defeats the sparrow or the lion easily defeats the hare, Macbeth and Banquo defeated their opponents. this is portraying one as an eagle and the other as a lion. either way, there was no competition between Macbeth and Banquo and their enemies. Shows the characters of Macbeth and Banquo and how fierce they really are. the lion and the eagle are fierce animals
Charles G.D Roberts' stories "The Young Ravens That Call Upon Him" and "When Twilight Falls Upon The Stump Lots" are similar in a lot of ways. The point of view in the Young Ravens story is told from the eagle, the point of view in the Stump Lots is omniscient. In the "young ravens" story the eagle is the protagonist and the ewe is the antagonist. In the "stump lots" story the bear is the protagonist and the cow is the antagonist. In both stories the setting is beautifully described with
“Hotel California” by The Eagles has been the recipient of much speculation since its release in 1976. Although many other interpretations exist including some which claim this song to be referencing drugs, much evidence suggests that “Hotel California” is, at least partly, making a statement about the lifestyle of drug and alcohol users particularly in the large cities of California. As with many songs, duality of meaning exists in “Hotel California.” Since “Hotel California” debuted in the seventies
physically, mentally, emotionally, or spiritually. Most people tend to think of birds when referring to freedom, even more specifically the eagle. Coincidentally, the eagle is the symbol for freedom in America. Eagles fly in the sky, and the sky has no barriers or restrictions existing to the human eye. I believe this is why people think of eagles as images to represent freedom. However, are birds truly free? Birds can not fly without the worry of being killed by a shotgun. Birds do not
holes back in with a small hand shovel. (Hogan, Mean Spirit 225) Belle did her best to conceal these holes. Moses, her husband, and Floyd, her son in law, helped her. They spent the day ''covering the seeping oil as best as they could'' (Hogan, Mean Spirit 229). Nola's watchers, who were Hill Indians, likewise, ''rush to cover the wound with rock'' (Brice 130). They departed immediately; they ''didn't want to be around the broken earth's black blood and its pain'' ((Hogan, Mean Spirit 229)
Eagle, common name for a number of diurnal birds of prey, some of which are the largest members of their family which also includes kites, hawks, buzzards, and certain vultures. The name eagle is somewhat loosely applied, as several of the groups are not particularly closely related to one another, and some birds called hawks are larger than some called eagles. IIGOLDEN AND RELATED EAGLES The golden eagle is distributed through most of the northern hemisphere. This is the eagle that has been regarded
melted Niflheim, and from that came two giant creatures. One of them was named Ymir, and he was an evil frost-giant, and the other was a cow named Audumla. Ymir drank Audumla milk to get stronger, and one night, while sleeping, a troll with six heads grew from his feet, and a male and female frost-giant came from his armpit. Audumla also brought something to life, as he licked the salt blocks for food, he recovered another giant. This giant was a good giant, and his name was Buri. His sons and grandsons
The Bald Eagle as an Endangered Species The bald eagle is the most well known endangered species because it is the nation's symbol. It is suppose to stand for freedom and the American way, but if we allow the bald eagle to become extinct how can we let something that doesn't exist anymore stand for freedom and the American way. Being the symbol of the nation, the bald eagle was put on the endangered species list faster than most species. When the bald eagle reached its low point in the 1960's
large areas of unlogged rainforest. These forests are home to many native species of wildlife, including the majestic Wedge-tailed Eagle, the Eastern Pygmy Possum, the Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo, owls and rosellas. Other features that occur in the valley include limestone caves, tannin-stained Styx River, and several waterfalls. Now to the bad news… Most of the giants of the Styx are threatened by logging. Between 300 and 600 hectares of the Styx Valley are logged each year. The main form of logging