J.C. Penny is a company committed to the highest level of corporate citizenship as outlined by (JC. Penney Company News‚ 2017). The company commits itself to a diverse workforce and as of 2016‚ more than half of the J.C. Penney associate populations were minorities‚ adding that CEO Ellison is one of only five African-American CEO’s in the Fortune 500. J.C. Penney has also logged more than 67‚700 volunteer hours in community relations by donating their time and skills to benefit local non-profit
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Response to William Safire’s “Abolish the Penny” The saying “A penny for your thoughts” means a lot to society; however‚ William Safire does not agree with this notion. In Safire’s “Abolish the Penny‚” he argues that pennies are a burden to the society and should be completely taken out of the circulation. Safire states‚ “The time has come to abolish the outdated‚ almost worthless‚ bothersome‚ and wasteful penny” (515). He says that the penny is a scam by the government that makes something look
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Furthermore‚ it is announced that Lewis agrees with what the civil rights bill grants. However‚ “in its present form”‚ it is not nearly enough protection. He claims that only when Title III is integrated into the bill‚ all African Americans will be satisfied by it. Lewis then proceeds to give various examples of the types of people protected by the bill‚ as it was at the time‚ the bill does not fully ensure protection for all citizens. In his speech‚ he states that simply leaving the bill as it is
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pile of pennies looking for the correct amount of change. To get rid of the mess and frustration you have to get rid of pennies. Although pennies are messy it is still a debate on whether the penny should be used in United States currency. Pennies are such a nuisance‚ businesses are losing money over them. Retailers want to make money not lose it on pointless coins. Stated from source number two‚” counting pennies could add up to over $700 million per year nationwide.” Counting pennies is such
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clean air but clean air is a basic human right secured by the United States Constitution’s promise to establish justice‚ ensure domestic tranquility‚ and promote the general welfare. Local‚ state‚ and even the federal government need to impose smoking bans in public places. It’s an American right to breathe clean air. Anti-smoking laws help establish justice by creating healthy workplaces and public environments for all. When the government or independent institutions work to establish justice‚ it
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Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (born May 14‚ 1984) is an American computer programmer and internet entrepreneur. He is best known as one of five co-founders of the social networking websiteFacebook. As of April 2013‚ Zuckerberg is the chairman and chief executive of Facebook‚ Inc.[5][7]and in 2013 his personal wealth was estimated to be US$16.8 billion.[5]Together with his college roommates and fellowHarvard University students Eduardo Saverin‚Andrew McCollum‚ Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes‚ Zuckerberg
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Abolition of Man Response Paper In the book‚ Abolition of Man‚ C.S. Lewis illustrates how the lack of objective values affects the human race and its progeny‚ using the philosophical theories proposed by The Green Book‚ an elementary textbook on English. Lewis goes on in his series of lectures to explain what such theories mean‚ and the ramifications of adopting such philosophies. What struck me the most‚ however‚ was the prevalence of these ramifications in today’s society; Lewis’s conclusions and
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Mark Rothko Mark Rothko is one of the important figures in the generation of painters. His work still draws attention to many people around the world. Born in Dvinsk‚ Russia (in what is now Latvia)‚ Marcus Rothkovich was the fourth child of Jacob Rothkovich‚ a well to do pharmacist and his wife Anna Rothkovich. As Russia was a hostile environment for Zionist Jews‚ Jacob immigrated to the United States with his two older sons in 1910‚ finally sending for the rest of his
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Norman Lewis “… One of the discouraging things in my own self-education‚ was the fact that painting pictures didn’t bring about any social change.” – Norman Lewis Norman Lewis‚ leading African American artist and prominent member of the Abstract Expressionism movement‚ was born on July 23‚ 1909‚ in Harlem‚ New York. At an early age‚ Mr. Lewis became keenly aware of racial tension as he and his parents resided in a mostly Italian and Jewish neighborhood. At the age of nine‚ Norman Lewis discovered
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Mark Zuckerberg On the afternoon of Nov. 16‚ 2010‚ Mark Zuckerberg was leading a meeting in the Aquarium‚ one of Facebook’s conference rooms‚ so named because it’s in the middle of a huge work space and has glass walls on three sides so everybody can see in. Conference rooms are a big deal at Facebook because they’re the only places anybody has any privacy at all‚ even the bare minimum of privacy the Aquarium gets you. Otherwise the space is open plan: no cubicles‚ no offices‚ no walls‚ just a
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