file:///E:/Geographic Research/Topics/1 Introduction/Introduction_Blue C... AUTHOR: MIKE ROSE TITLE: Blue-Collar Brilliance SOURCE: The American Scholar 78 no3 43-9 Summ 2009 COPYRIGHT: The magazine publisher is the copyright holder of this article and it is reproduced with permission. Further reproduction of this article in violation of the copyright is prohibited. To contact the publisher: http://www.pbk.org/pubs.htm My mother‚ Rose Meraglio Rose (Rosie)‚ shaped her adult identity as a
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In any story‚ the repetition of a word‚ theme‚ or symbol typically marks that thing as important to the author and reader. It reflects the message of the piece as a whole. In Tom Whitecloud’s Blue Winds Dancing‚ the word in particular is “home.” It represents more than where he grew up; more than just a birthplace. “Home” means family. It means friends‚ love‚ comfort‚ and protection. “Home is where the heart is” so the saying goes‚ and for Whitecloud‚ this couldn’t be any truer. Home is the most
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“The Thin Blue Line” While preparing a documentary about Dr. James Grigson‚ Errol Morris unearths the story of Randall Adams and David Harris. One fateful day‚ Adams’ car runs out of gas on the side of the road in Dallas‚ Texas. That same day‚ after running away from home‚ stealing a car‚ and his father’s gun‚ Harris drove his car through Dallas. Then he comes across Adams walking to get gas for his car. Harris helps Adams and they spend the rest of the day together. That night‚ Officer Robert
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differentiation or cost leadership. The authors of the book Blue Ocean Strategy argue‚ however‚ that intensive competition will only lead to bloody red oceans in which companies find themselves fighting over an ever-shrinking profit pool. Blue Ocean Strategy‚ on the other hand‚ is a very practical book that dares to deviate from this path by challenging and motivating companies to swim away from the bloody red oceans‚ where competition is fierce‚ by creating blue oceans of uncontested market space‚ where competition
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On August 17‚ 2013‚ I finally decided to visit a Muslim mosque. The building is situated by itself on the corner of a residential neighborhood. As I entered the mosque‚ I experienced a great and almost uncomfortable difference in religion. Two Muslim women greeted me at the door. After explaining my reason for the visit‚ the two women stated that they would show me around the mosque and discuss their religion with me. Before entering the prayer hall‚ I was instructed to take
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I chose to write about “Do Blue Laws Save Lives? The Effect of Sunday Alcohol Sales Bans on Fatal Vehicle Accidents” by Michael F. Lovenheim and Daniel P. Steefel‚ which featured in the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management in Fall of 2011. I chose this article because it relates to my paper topic as it looks at the relationship between a specific law and its effect on drunk driving. In addition‚ I also just found the topic very interesting as it focuses on a law that came about before the separation
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Catharine Renner “Jesus H. Tap-dancing Christ!”‚ “The Blues Brothers” is a Catholic Classic! “The Blues Brothers” is a unique blend of great music with outrageous humour and over the top manic car chases packaged with cool and a humorous poke at the Catholic Church. Among its fans it has reached cult status where it is routinely honoured by tribute bands all over the world endeavouring to recapture its spirit. At the same time “The Blues Brothers” has outraged some Christians as it seemingly
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Blue-collar jobs are considered jobs where workers work with their hands and do manual labor. Many citizens consider blue-collar jobs to house lower skilled workers ‚or workers who have a lower education and assume they are less intelligent. The workers may not attend college or even finish high school. Keeping that in mind‚ blue-collar workers are not necessarily lazy. Blue-collar workers are more than they are given credit for. Workers in blue-collar jobs can be highly intelligent‚ hardworking
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The Execution of a Blue Ocean Strategy American Military University Professor Alex Lazo Table of Contents Abstract……………………………………………………………………………………………3 Value Innovation…………………………………………………………………………………..3 Reconstructing Market Boundaries (Six Path Framework)……………………………………….3 Four Actions Framework…………………………………………………………………………4 Canvas Strategy…………………………………………………………………………………...5 Three Tiers of Noncustomers……………………………………………………………………. 6 Blue Ocean Strategy Sequence……………………………………………………………………6
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services of the Islamic Society of Greater Houston Mosque on Friday‚ February 27. As I drove up to the building‚ I noticed that it was gated and there were quite a few trespassing signs. On one particular gate‚ I noticed that there was a sign written in Arabic. The parking lot of the building was extremely small as was the building itself. I noticed that within the parking lot there were numerous cabs. The color of the mosque was beige. While the mosque was only a one-story building‚ it contained five
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