The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Carol Y. Reeves HRMG 5930 2/22/2012 The International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters was the first African American Labor Union chartered by the American Federation of Labor. Pullman porters were men who George Pullman hired to work on railroads as porters on sleeping cars. After the American Civil War‚ Mr. Pullman found former slaves to work on his sleeper cars. Mr. Pullman was inspired to design better railcars for passengers that
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As I walked into Pier 24 Photograph‚ I experienced sentiments of curiosity and anticipation. Photography has always intrigued me and having the opportunity to observe these photographs that related to this idea of “The Grain of the Present” illuminated the talent that San Francisco possess. As I walked around‚ observing the various works by the skilled photographers who must have spent countless hours capturing the perfect image‚ one particular photograph captured my attention. The image was Falls
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SUMMARY Private Fitness LLC is a small health club located in Rancho Palos Verdes‚ California‚ an upscale community located in the Los Angeles area. The club offers personal fitness training and fitness classes of various types including aerobics‚ spinning‚ body sculpting‚ air boxing‚ kickboxing‚ hip hop‚ step and pump‚ dynamic stretch‚ Pilates‚ and yoga. The following services and fees per hour are collected by Private Fitness LLC: With personal trainers/instructors Private Fitness LLC is owned
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Zumba Zumba is a dance fitness program created by Colombian dancer and choreographer Alberto "Beto" Perez during the 1990s. Zumba involves dance and aerobic elements. Zumba’s choreography incorporates hip-hop‚ soca‚ samba‚ salsa‚ merengue‚ mambo and martial arts. Squats and lunges are also included. Zumba Fitness‚ an organization that sells Zumba videos and products‚ does not charge licensing fees to gyms or fitness centers. Approximately 14 million people take weekly Zumba classes in over 140‚000
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decrease in the minimum shift of secondary school students to one and a half hours pursued by the employer associations in the retail industry was due to the discrimination against any secondary student who wanted to work after school hours but could not work the required minimum of three hours because of school hours clashing with business closing times. Secondary school students do wish to have flexible working hours as they might want to get off work early when they have exams or assignments.
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My Fitness Pal JENNIFER GAMACHE‚ CONTENT K I M R A Y‚ C O N T E N T & D E S I G N www.myfitnesspal.com Content by Kim Ray Company Overview MyFitnessPal Inc. operates an online nutrition and calorie counter database that MyFitnessPal operates an food online nutrition calorie counter database that allows usersInc. to record their intake‚ and and track calorie counting and food plans. It allows users to record their food intake‚ and track calorie counting andiPad‚ foodAndroid‚ plans. It also provides
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"The Story of an Hour" By Kate Chopin "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin describes the thoughts and feelings that are depicted in a single hour of the life of Louise Mallard after hearing that her husband has been killed in a railroad accident. As the story begins we are told that Mrs. Mallard is afflicted with a heart condition so the news of her husband’s death is broken to her gently by her sister. Mrs. Mallard’s initial reaction‚ upon hearing of her husband’s death
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Samantha Ozdal Mrs. Bland English 112 9/18/2014 Story of an Hour In “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin‚ symbols and imagery are used to to describe the new life appearing before Mrs. Mallards eyes. A trasformation happened when Mrs. Mallard spent and hour in a “comfortable‚ roomy armchair”‚ in front of an open window‚ realizing the importance of her freedom (15). The author ’s use of Spring time imagery to create a sense of renewal after Mrs. Mallard ’s husband dies. Kate Chopin
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“The Story of an Hour” is a short story written by Kate Chopin and first appeared in Vogue in 1894. The story takes place within the time span of an hour‚ hence the title‚ and is about the thoughts of a married woman who is told her husband has died only to find out an hour later that he is still alive when he walks in the front door. The story explores the range of emotions that the main character experiences within the span of an hour. Since this story was written after the death of Chopin’s
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Arthur Love 20 December 2012 0-Period Davidson "The Story of an Hour" The Age of Realism novelist‚ Kate Chopin‚ writes a short story to reveal a negative point of view of marriage. By examining the use of narrator‚ character and irony in "The Story of an Hour‚" the reader is left with a feeling that the author is not fond of the institution. Kate Chopin was a pioneer of the realistic literary scene. "The Story of an Hour" had a third person limited point of view. The narrator only revealed
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