Continental Congress: The First Continental Congress was made up of delegates from the colonies and met during 1774. In 1775‚ the Second Continental Congress began meeting right after the Revolutionary War. It declared that America was independent from Britain and in 1781‚ ratified the first national constitution‚ the Articles of Confederation. Constitutional Convention: The Constitutional Convention took place from May 14 to September 17‚ 1787 in Philadelphia. The task before the Constitutional
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that woman/girls should not be excluded from sports because it is very mean to do so. Girls can do the same things boys/men can and it wrong to exclude them because it is sexist and mean. Additionally ‚When I see people do this I’m sad that even today society is like this. To add‚I wish that this would stop because it hurts me to know that people get treated way different and unequally to other people. First ‚I think that woman/girls should not be excluded from sports because it is very mean to do
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Peanut butter. One of my favorite foods. Some schools ban them and others just are very percontionary. I think that peanut butter should not be banned from schools. For one at lunch we could have a table for the kids who are peanut free. Also we make sure that if one of the students have an allergic reaction the teachers are prepared and know what to do. To start out with peanut free kids could have their own table so they don’t have the rise of ingesting peanuts. Or as Stacey Korecki says “Schools
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An Analysis of “Why Prisons Don’t Work” In his essay “Why Prisons Don’t Work” by Wilbert Rideau‚ the author has sent to the Louisiana State Penitentiary in 1962 to be executed or imprisoned for life. He presents the idea that prisons don’t work because people go in and come out the same way‚ unchanged. He says that authorities think the best solution is to “get tougher” by slowing down on crime and locking away the criminals in prisons‚ but Rideau had an experience in one of those prisons and knows
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Biotechnology Specification learning outcomes HSW statements Prior learning from KS 3 Exemplar teaching activities Main differentiation Resource sheets BTEC Links 3.1 Describe biotechnology as the alteration of natural biomolecules using science and engineering to provide goods and services 3.2 Describe a fermenter as a vessel used to cultivate microorganisms for the production of biomolecules on a large scale 3.3 Explain the need to supply suitable conditions in fermenters and the effect they
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Why be moral? Aristotle Aristotle basis of morality centers around what people fundamentally desire. Through his studies he found objects just and wealth and honors to be inadequate to human desires. He said that the ultimate goal for people should be self-sufficient‚ final‚ and attainable. In stating this he goes on to say that happiness is the only goal that meets all three of these requirements. Through this investigation it becomes clear that the whole basis of moral living to Aristotle
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Interest Groups University of Hawaii West Oahu Haijuan Hanger 1/27/13 Well I have to say that this is a very old video nearly twenty five years old‚ although the information was well presented. The examples with the AARP and the NRA was good as to explain the difference between the broad and narrow along with the quick explanation of a single issue groups. It did not leave me with any question as to the different types of groups. It
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“There is no problem that can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.” -Voltaire Talents can be defined as your capacity for a near-perfect performance. It’s about doing what we are best suited to do. When you are using your talents‚ it just feels “natural.”All people have natural abilities and strengths that enable them to excel at something. Sometimes‚ our talents are “undiscovered‚” but are noticed‚ developed and enhanced through the people around us‚ who see and confirm our strengths
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Notes from text: Large companies are sometimes guilty of unethical behavior. Often this unethical behavior takes the form of false or misleading financial statements. In one of the largest corporate fraud cases in history‚ energy giant Enron Corporation was forced to file for bankruptcy in December 2001 amid allegations that the company’s financial statements were deliberately misleading and false. Enron’s bankruptcy not only destroyed that company‚ but its auditor Arthur Andersen as well. More
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Case StudyWhat Can Businesses Learn From Text Mining?Text mining is the discovery of patterns and relationships from large sets of unstructured data – the kind of data we generate in e-mails‚ phone conversations‚ blog postings‚ online customer surveys‚ and tweets. The mobile digital platform has amplified the explosion in digital information‚ with hundreds of millions of people calling‚ texting‚ searching‚ “apping” (using applications)‚ buying goods and writing billions of e-mails on the go.Consumers
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