Born December 25‚ 1821 in Oxford‚ Massachusetts Clarissa Harlowe Barton‚ Clara At the age of 15 she became a teacher She opened up a public school in New Jersey for both the rich and poor She later worked at the U.S. Patent Office She was also the first women to be employed in the federal government Red Cross is an organization that helps people in a crisis. They help prevent and help people suffer less when these emergencies happen. They help these people by getting volunteers and getting
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Without American Red Cross‚ it is difficult to imagine that thousands of people from disaster will lose response every day. Without volunteers‚ it is unable for millions of the affected families to receive services and food in time. Since technology and medical treatments are improving nowadays‚ human beings’ lifetime are longer than before. Individuals from developed countries become healthier‚ but forget that there are lots of people dying because of poverty and disasters‚ and think that their
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one as well. In The 60’s women were to be mothers and housewives but some wanted to be more than that‚ this novel tells another story about a young educated southern woman trying to achieve a career in a male dominant profession. The author is Kathryn Stockett‚ a white southern woman from Jackson‚ Mississippi. She grew up in Jackson with her own African-American nanny who died when she was sixteen. She narrates The Help as two African-American maids and one young white woman; all live and grew
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Exercises E14-2‚ E14-3‚ E14-5‚ E14-18 E 14–2: Determine the price of bonds in various situations LO14–2 Determine the price of a $1 million bond issue under each of the following independent assumptions: 1. Interest for 100‚000 @ 5.65022 is $565‚022 Principle 1M @ 0.32197 is 321‚970 PV would be 886‚992 2. Interest for 50‚000 @ 11.46992 is $573‚496 Principle 1M @ 0.31180 is 311‚800 PV would be 885‚296 3. Interest for 60‚000 @ 12.46221 is $747‚733 Principle 1M @
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Trafficking: Dismantiling the Demand” 13 S Cal Rev. L & Womens Studies. 387 (2004) 2. Busza‚ Joanna‚ “Trafficking and Health” BMJ 2004; 328:1369 (June 2004) 3. Butcher‚ K.‚ “Confusion Between Prostitution and Sex Trafficking” Lancet (2003) 4. Farr‚ Kathryn‚ “Sex Trafficking: The Global Market in Women and Children” Worth Publishing. New York‚ NY (2005) 5. Holzer‚ Jacqueline‚ “A Spatial Analysis of Human Trafficking in Greater Los Angeles” (December 2010) 6. Patterson‚ Thomas‚ “Prevalence and Correlates
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was useless towards the idea of racial harmony and African Americans were treated bitterly and relentlessly during this time. The author Kathryn Stockett wrote a novel in the perspective of mistreated black maids and one helping white woman during the time of the civil rights movement. Through the historical events‚ characters‚ and setting compiled into Kathryn Stockett’s novel‚ The Help‚ the theme of injustice and racial inferiority is portrayed. During the novel‚ the bus Aibileen is riding stops
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Clara Barton‚ in the 1862 letter to her cousin Vira‚ explains the despair of the camp before the battle. She supports her claim by the use of imagery‚ length of sentences‚ and personification of death. She writes in an informal tone for her cousin sharing her dread. The author’s purpose is to inform her cousin of the anxiety felt throughout the camp over the Battle of Fredericksburg. Barton uses imagery to create awareness of the gloominess of the situation at hand. It was on the eve of a battle
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Title: The Help Author: Kathryn Stockett Stockett‚ K. The Help. (2009). The Help. New York‚ New York: Putnam Books‚ Inc In the novel‚ The Help‚ Kathryn Stockett places readers back into the era of the Civil Rights Movement. Stockett give readers a viewpoint of a young‚ unmarried white woman named Skeeter. Skeeter has recently moved back in with her ill mother and her father in Jackson‚ Mississippi; while living with her parents Skeeter struggles to find a job. Not only can Skeeter not find
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The causes of Federation in Australia are both pragmatic and ideological. Outline and analyse some of those causes as a rationale for federation. The federation of Australia was the development by which the six separate British self-governing colonies of New South Wales‚ Western Australia‚ South Australia‚ Victoria‚ Tasmania and Queensland united together and formed one nation. The constitution of Australia came into force on the 1st of January 1901. There are many pragmatic and ideological reasons
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restrictions placed on the store operations by the property managers‚ and the convince of the location for customers. My area of focus would be customer point of view i.e. customers’ location convenience. [Source: retailing management‚ Michael levy‚ Barton A weitz‚ Ajay Pandit] Communication mix Retailers communicate with customers through advertising‚ sales promotion‚ websites‚ store atmosphere‚ publicity‚ personal selling‚ email and world of mouth. These elements in the communication mix should be
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