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    MANAGEMENT BOOK SUMMARY The book I chose to read was “When I Say No‚ I Feel Guilty” by Manuel J. Smith. The first thing to stand out to me in this book was it seemed a little outdated. Even though the writing style and the examples appeared to be from a different era‚ I was still able to see how different points were relevant today and to me personally. This title screamed my name when I was browsing the list of choices because no matter what I am saying no to‚ I always feel guilty. From the

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    Book Summary Beginning chapter one with citing one of the ten commandments‚ “Thou shall not steal‚” Wayne Grudem sets the stage of what is about to come; a black and white analysis on how having business success does not necessarily make you fall short of being a “good” Christian. As a well-known‚ very credible Christian theologist‚ one may wonder why Grudem would venture out to right a book solely about business. “Business for the Glory of God‚” looks at business ownership‚ profitability‚ money

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    How to Enjoy your Life and your Job Book Summary Chapter 1 The first chapter in this book by Dale Carnegie‚ he wanted us to come with one thing‚ although he gave many examples like poems and incidents that happened between people he started the book by using a personal example. The letter was used to explain and easily catch our attention because ultimately he made that personal connection which puts us at the same level as everyone else. Making it seem a possible thing to be yourself rather than

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    FREEDOM WRITERS It’s 1994 in Long Beach‚ California. Erin Gruwell is just starting her first teaching job‚ that as freshman and sophomore English teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School‚ which‚ two years earlier‚ implemented a voluntary integration program. For many of the existing teachers‚ the integration has ruined the school‚ whose previously stellar academic standing has been replaced with many students who will be lucky to graduate or even be literate. Despite choosing the school on purpose

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    In the novel‚ Warriors Don’t Cry‚ the author told her story of life in Central High School. The author‚ Melba Pattillo Beals‚ is telling her feeling toward the hatred her and eight other African American teenagers went through. She went further by telling their actions. The setting of the story took place in Little Rock Arkansas during the Civil Rights movement in the 1950s. I believe that this book should be appropriate for tenth graders because it will teach us how people was treated‚ the difference

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    Based on actual diary accounts of several teenagers following the L.A. riots‚ “Freedom Writers” is the story of an idealistic teacher’s attempts to make a difference in the lives of her at-risk students. Located in gang-ravaged Long Beach‚ California‚ Woodrow Wilson High is a hotbed of violence due to a voluntary integration program which brings Black‚ Latino‚ Asian‚ and White students together. Rather than having the desired effect of creating healthy diversity‚ this program breeds constant war

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    In the book‚ Worriers Don’t Cry‚ by a woman named Melba. Melba and eight of her former class mates‚ now in their forties‚ black men and women return to their childhood home of Little Rock‚ Arkansas to meet with the former governor‚ Bill Clinton. As the narrator and author‚ Melba explains how the then small gathering of students known as the "Little Rock Nine"‚ is returning to visit their high school‚ Central High School. In 1957 as late aged teenagers they were the first nine African-American students

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    Zane Bussard Summary II. History in the Making In “Let’s Tell the Story of All America’s Cultures” (520) Yuh Ji-Yeon recounts her experiences as she went through the public school system. Yeon shares how her own convictions led her to learn the true definition of what makes a true American. In the public school system Yeon explains how she never learned about the many people whose stories collectively have woven the fabric that makes up the history of the United States. After being tormented

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    this novel‚ the author takes us to the African village of his childhood. The Dark Child is an autobiography from the life of Camara Laye’s youth in the village of Kouroussa‚ Guinea. The Dark Child was the author’s first work. The author begins the book with a very special contribute to his mother. He speaks upon his strong relationship his mother and he shared. Laye was raised by his mother so they shared a strong bond. His father on the other hand was a father to the village that Laye grew up in

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    Comprehension Test Cry Freedom John Briley 1 Choose the correct answer to these questions. There is only one correct answer. 1 Who was the first person to suggest that Donald Woods should meet Stephen Biko? a Wendy Woods‚ Donald’s wife. b Dr Mamphela Ramphele. c Tenjy Mtintso. 2 Kruger talked to Woods about the Afrikaners. When did he say the first Afrikaners arrived in South Africa? a In the seventeenth century. b In the eighteenth century. c In the nineteenth century. 3 When

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