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    This combined with the unique work and living conditions place many demands on firefighters‚ creates a long list of traits that are necessary for success. There are dozens of essential traits firefighters must possess in order to find success on the fire ground and in the firehouse. Trust is of the utmost importance in public safety. People need to trust firefighters with their personal property‚ their safety‚ their privacy‚ their loved ones’ care and even their lives. A firefighter’s misconduct

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    The Bias Hierarchy Social Darwinism was a theory that took Charles Darwin’s idea of natural selection and subjected it on people. It proposes that for people to survive in their environment they have to evolve. Herbert Spencer was a huge believer of Social Darwinism and also believed in teleology‚ which ranks people from best to worst (Ormsbee). He believed in the “survival of the fittest” and inferior people (poor and dark-skinned people) should be taken out (Ormsbee). This type of thinking is

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    Jack the Ripper

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    Stacie Wyatt Professor Gave Composition 121 26th‚ July 2012 Jack the Ripper On a late evening over a hundred years ago‚ a serial killer started his spree of slayings‚ which would end up being one of the most talked about unsolved killings to this date. By typical philosophies‚ the eerie slayer who terrified the gloomy streets of London’s East End was nothing compared to serial killers of the present time. How could this one person fascinate a large number of individuals‚ since there have

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    A Trip to London

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    least John‚ one of the three other men on the trip‚ wasn’t too alarming. That is‚ until he began acting like our dad. But I digress. I believe I had brought up waiting in the terminal for the plane. The terminal‚ right. Both the one in Chicago and London were a mess of people‚ luggage‚ and unintelligible intercom announcements that always made me think‚ “What was that? Did they just say something about our flight? Have we been delayed?” As it happened‚ the flight was delayed slightly‚ but as far as

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    London Milestones

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    London wasn’t always a hotspot for fashion‚ food‚ and entertainment. Instead‚ London’s history was webbed with cycles of destruction and rebirth. Most of the obstacles faced in London’s history occurred in years 0 to 500 CE. During these times‚ London wasn’t the best place to live in‚ especially because there was yet to be any “Fish and Chips” and “Sherlock”. Still‚ these first 500 years of London held some of its most important milestones. These events included the founding of Roman Londinium

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    London Shard

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    The dictionary defines it as “a broken piece of a brittle artifact” and we call it a mind-blowing architectural masterpiece‚ the new monumental signature of London‚ the conception of a genius‚ delicately crafted and poetically christened‚ The Shard. Sky scrapers are known to be the symbol of modern city for a few centuries and The London Shard - known to be the tallest building in Western Europe stands proudly at 310 meters tall with 95 floors of city life i.e. shops‚ offices‚ restaurants‚ hotels

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    The Tower London

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    The Tower of London is the oldest and probably the most famous historical building in Europe. The Tower of London was started in 1066 by its founder‚ William the Conqueror. It was built to serve as a fortress‚ a prison‚ and a symbol of power. The Tower began as a simple enclosure made out of timber and stone with a ditch and palisade along the north and west sides. A huge stone structure‚ which is now known as The White Tower‚ was then added to this enclosure. Around 1240‚ King Henry III widened

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    United States. The city of Spoon River went through many of the same social trends that the United States experienced like social Darwinism and the change in woman roles in society. The idea of social Darwinism had its part in the country as well as in Spoon River. In Spoon River Anthology the character Felix Schmidt found out the hard way of the concept of social Darwinism where only the

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    Tower of London

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    The Tower of London The Tower of London has a very interesting story behind it. It was begun by a man who was not even English‚ William of Normandy. At the time he was the cousin of England’s Kind Edward. It all started because William became outraged when Edward backed down on his promise to give the throne to William and ended up giving the throne to his English brother-in-law‚ Harold. William sailed his army across the English Channel

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    London Jets

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    Questions for the London Jets Case Download the file LondonJets.xls‚ available on the course website. I. Perform RFM Analysis: (recency‚ frequency‚ monetary (total sales) analysis) as indicated on page 3 of the case; steps for RFM are given on page 8 of the case (I have provided one approach on page 3 of this document). Use pivot table with Frequency and Monetary value for rows and Recency for column. Data field should be Count of CustID. Important Note -- The format for this table is shown

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