Write a story about finding an unexpected place within another landscape. For example, imagine that you find a warm, sunny, sandy beach in the middle of the frozen arctic. Or pretend that you come across a snowy mountain in a dry, hot desert. Give detailed descriptions of the different landscapes. Tell about what you do when you find the unusual spot.

Ron and nick chose to start their own businesses. ron wanted to start an ice cream shop, and nick wanted to launch a television manufacturing company. ron and nick had equal amounts of funds on hand and no government regulations restricting them. months later, however, ron has already set up his business, while nick is still struggling to raise additional funds to build a factory. what was the main factor that affected nick’s business? a. an irrelevant business idea b. low demand for tvs in his country c. high start-up costs d. lack of labor economics