1. Scott has my strongest recommendation to be considered for graduate school. I have had the esteemed privilege to supervise Scott in my position as U.S. Coast Guard Electronic Support Systems Detachment Supervisor‚ New York. 2. Scott has a talent to quickly come up to speed on a variety of complex work projects. Scott is strongly motivated to achieve optimal results excelling in both theoretical and practical concepts. Scott is a highly effective and proficient leader; he displays a genuine interest
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Through evaluating both the lectures derived from the text and the book itself‚ everybody can distinctly detect the Dred Scott decision (1830’s)‚ Civil War (1861)‚ and Emancipation Proclamation (1863) are the three most important aspects covered in unit two. The Dred Scott decision claimed that Dred and his family must remain slaves based on the fact that just because he was on “free soil” it does not make him free. Because of the color of his skin‚ he is deemed property and according to the Supreme
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Get A Raw Deal” Vice President of Philip Morris Companies Inc. Stanley S. Scott‚ in his essay “Smokers Get A Raw Deal”‚ addresses the growing discrimination against smokers. Scott states that recently people who smoke are forced to‚ “… put up with virtually unenforceable laws regulating when and where they can smoke…” instead of‚ “… using common courtesy and common sense.” which is unjust and unfair (Scott 3). He supports his claim by giving several examples of times when smokers have been
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F. Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Fitzgerald’s life is an example of both sides of the American Dream‚ the joys of young love‚ wealth and success‚ and the tragedies associated with success and failure. Named for another famous American‚ a distant cousin who authored the Star Spangled Banner‚ Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul Minnesota on September 24‚ 1896. The son of a wicker furniture salesman (Edward Fitzgerald) and an Irish immigrant with a lot of money (Mary McQuillan)‚ Fitzgerald grew up in
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Education is an active agent of social change. The instructive outlook in the present scenario has undergone most important revisions over the years‚ major in enhanced condition of education and healthier knowledge pursues. In 1944‚ the Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) published a broad report called the Sergeant Report on the post-war educational development of the country. As per the report‚ necessities for the education of the differently abled were to shape a vital part of the national
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Education should be one of the highest priorities of a country. Education serves the interests both of the modern state and individual. It serves the state by creating citizens with a common understanding of their identity that manifests itself as nationalism as well as an appreciation of rights and responsibilities. Also it serves the interests of individuals because it enables them to participate in the production of the modern world’s economy‚ politics and society. But lack of high quality and
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topic throughout our country’s history. One of the best examples of conflict stemming from this issue was the Dred Scott decision. In this paper‚ I would like to discuss the differing arguments between Dred Scott‚ an enslaved man who tried to win freedom for himself and his family‚ and Chief Justice‚ Roger B. Taney‚ who delivered the majority opinion in the case that declared Dred Scott and all African American slaves were not citizens‚ therefore were not entitled to the rights of other ordinary citizens
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Reading-to-writing: an Effective Approach to Improving Students’ EFL Writing Ability in Senior High Schools English Major LI Ze-feng Abstract: EFL (English as a foreign language) writing is one of the four basic skills of English learning. However‚ EFL writing‚ as a highly complex productive activity‚ has always been a big problem to students in senior high schools. Most of the students may feel perplexed when confronting EFL writing and always get half the result with twice the effort
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Scotts Miracle-Gro: The Spreader Sourcing Decision By Harvey L. Brooks Don Billoni Valarie Haywood Cynthia Wiley Procurement 5820 Professor: Dr. Innocent July 22‚ 2011 Table of Content Case Introduction………………………………………………………………….3-4 Statement of Problem……………………………………………………………...4-6 Causes of the Problem……………………………………………………………….6 Decision Criteria and Alternative Solution ……………………………….……7-8 Decision Matrix and Scoring………………………………………………………...9 Recommend Solution and Implementation…………………
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F. Scott Fitzgerald. The swimmers. F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American author of novels and short stories. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Fitzgerald is considered a member of the "Lost Generation" of the 1920s. He finished four novels: This Side of Paradise‚ The Beautiful and Damned‚ The Great Gatsby—his most famous—and Tender Is the Night. His style is very interesting. All his short stories has a construction of novels. “The swimmers”
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