it’s worth considering the question posed by Frederick Douglass. The following are excerpts from a speech he gave in 1852 at an Independence Day commemoration sponsored by the Rochester Ladies’ Anti-Slavery Society in Rochester‚ NY. A longer excerpt and a link to the full text of the speech can be found at my blog. Fellow-citizens‚ pardon me‚ allow me to ask‚ why am I called upon to speak here to-day? What have I‚ or those I represent‚ to do with your national independence? …I say it with a sad sense
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There are many renaissance masters that helped bring the renaissance together. Three of them are Leonardo Da Vinci‚ Albrecht Durer‚ and Jan Van Eyck. Leonardo Da Vinci was a scientist and an artist‚ Jan Van Eyck was a master of oil paintings‚ and Albert Durer was a master at perspective and fine detail. Leonardo was born on April 15‚ 1452 in Venice‚ Italy. When Leonardo was young he got little of formal education‚ but he got basic reading‚ math‚ and writing. At the age 15‚ he became an apprentice
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intro Air pollution is one of the most serious environmental problems in urban areas around the world. The rapid process of urbanization and extensive energy utilization mostly due to rapid economic expansion and population growth over the past few decades has made urban air pollution a growing problem. The air contains varying levels of pollutants originating from motor vehicles‚ industry‚ housing‚ and commercial sources. In most megacities‚ such as Mexico City and Los Angeles‚ cars
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.0 BACKGROUND OF STUDIES The alumni association plays an important role in any educational institutions or organizations. It exhibits the excellence of quality education imparted to every students‚ gives comprehensive development for all the students‚ and helps them become academically strong. The kind of education provided by the school gives a good reputation to their alma mater. Like most alumni‚ they would like to come back to their school which has played a very important
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Democratic Republic of The Congo Researching a country like the DRC has really opened my eyes to the differences in the world’s ethnicities and cultures. The DRC has experienced many changes‚ some as recently as 2006‚ when the country adopted its latest constitution. The many different geographic locations and ethnic tribes‚ such as the Pygmies‚ have a somewhat big impact on the entire country. The poorest country in the world‚ the DRC was established as a colony of Belgium in 1908 and gained its
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Prospective teacher beliefs about liberative and oppressive mathematics teaching practices: a first step toward equitable instruction by Jan A. Yow is a journal article centered on a discussion of oppressive and liberative teaching practices. Oppressive practices being “…teaching focused on memorization and mechanical learning because…students are incapable of deep understanding.” Liberative practices are defined as “..students are expected to think deeply [about the subject]…and instruction is sensitive
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Republic Acts of the Philippines Republic Act No. 10143 an Act Establishing the Philippine Tax Academy‚ Defining its Powers and Functions Lapsed Into Law on June 30‚ 2010 Republic Act No. 10142 An Act Providing for the Rehabilitation or Liquidation of Financially Distressed Enterprises and Individuals Lapsed Into Law on June 30‚ 2010 Republic Act No. 10141 An Act Converting the Sta. Catalina - Pamplona-Tanjay City Provincial Road in the Province of Negros Oriental Into a National Road Approved
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Wayne Crayton Jr Speech 214 sec 2 February 6‚ 2008 The Puerto Rican Day Parade Imagine waking up to the sound of Spanish music blasting through the streets‚ the smell of Spanish food simmering in the air‚ and going to the window and seeing thousands of Puerto Rican flags covering the streets. This describes Manhattan during the second week in June. Growing up just a few blocks from Spanish Harlem‚ many of my friends was Spanish. Their families took me in as one of
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Customer Relationship Management Helps Chase Card Services Manage Customer Calls Q1: what function of customer relationship management systems are illustrated in this case? Ans: The functions of customer relationship management systems that are illustrated are touch point‚ which is a method of interaction with the customer such as a telephone‚ email‚ customer service desk‚ conventional mail‚ website‚ wireless device or retail store. Another CRM system that is used is an Analytical CRM which
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Madonna in a Church is a small oil panel on oak by Flemish painter Jan van Eyck. Madonna in a church was made between c. 1438-1440. Van Eyck has been traditionally credited with the invention of painting in oils‚ and‚ although this is incorrect‚ there is no doubt that he was the real master of the technique. The use of oil paints is very significant in this artworkʼs luminescent quality and presentation of space. The artist creates a new relationship between the viewer and the picture. There is an
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