Question
This organization has a practice of buying the minimum amount of shares in a company in order to be present at board meetings. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this organization whose representatives used their stake in Lululemon to draft a resolution banning the use of down from live birds.
ANSWER: PETA [or People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals]
[10e] PETA claimed responsibility after this company ended its orca breeding program. This Orlando-based theme park chain faced backlash after Dawn Brancheau was killed by an orca named Tilikum in 2010.
ANSWER: SeaWorld Entertainment
[10h] In reality, SeaWorld most likely discontinued the orca breeding program following a 33% nosedive in its value after the release of this critical 2013 documentary directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite.
ANSWER: Blackfish
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Summary
2023 ILLIAC (Cornell) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 4 | 22.50 | 100% | 75% | 50% |
2023 ILLIAC (Mainsite) | 2023-10-21 | Y | 8 | 25.00 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
Data
Chicago C | SIUE B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Ohio State C | Michigan B | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Missouri | Purdue A | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Purdue B | Ohio State A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Ohio State B | Michigan A | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Purdue C | Chicago A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
SIUE A | Chicago D | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
WUSTL | Chicago B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |