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    essay with pictures that shows and explains the reasons for the fires that displaced people during the 1970’s in New York City and the effect these fires had on people and the neighborhoods. In this task the readings include: 1. An introduction 2. A reflection about the South Bronx written by a writer for The Post 3. An interview with a journalist who covered the fires in Bushwick 4. An oral history from someone who experienced the fires at the time You need to take notes in your notebook. You can pick

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    Factory Fire Ashley New York - On Saturday March 25th it had been an excruciating week for both men and women machine workers at the Triangle factory in lower Manhattan. The workers were making plans for the night and looking forward to their one day off‚ when suddenly flames combust from a waste basket underneath one of the workers tables. Workers hurried to get buckets of water to extinguish the fire but it had been too late. The fire had outburst consuming the air and expanded viciously to

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    everyone came there for fun. People from the Bronx would come here on the weekends to party and celebrate. People from the area would always end up here. Then on March 25‚ 1990‚ one of New York’s worst fire disasters took 87 lives in only minutes. This was one of the worst fires in 79 years since the hotel fire killing 97 people. Happy land Social Club was an illegal place where people in the Bronx can feel at home or a place to be on a Saturday night. Was located in the Bronx in New York City on East Tremont

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    “I‚ with a number of other girls‚ was in the dressing room on the eighth floor of the Asch Building‚ in Washington Place‚ at 4.40 o’clock on the afternoon of Saturday‚ March 25‚ when I heard somebody cry ‘Fire!’” Unlike those on the ninth and tenth floors (the other two floors that our factory‚ the Triangle Waist Company‚ occupied)‚ I did not climb out of exterior windows in desperation; I was kindly shown to a window in a crash door that I could fit through in order to climb downstairs. Instead

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    Running Head:MY IDEA HUMAN BEHAVIOR ORGANIZATION PROJECT MY Idea Human Behavioral Organization Project Dora-Louise Summer Capella University Running Head: MY IDEA HUMAN BEHAVIORAL ORGANIZATIONAL PROJECT The Organization What human behavioral organization will you be working for? I would like to seek employment with an behavioral organization called the “FEI Behavioral Health Family Enterprises‚ Inc. FEI has a thirty year history since

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    acting-out cycle to prevent problem behaviors from escalating. a) It’s much easier to deal with a child when they are only showing simple signs of agitation that it is to manage a child who’s already acting out. This also allows the teacher to intervene much earlier‚ when it’s easier to get behavior back on track. b) On the other hand‚ a trigger may go unnoticed and waiting too long may increase the behavior and escalate it towards more severe forms of behavior. 3. Think back to the Challenge at

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    MU 2.4 3.2: Outline the actions to take in response to the following situations‚ fires‚ security incidents and emergency incidents. Fire: If there was a fire in the setting the actions that I would take would be… • First of all if I seen a fire I would set off the fire alarm to make everyone aware that there is a fire. • Get all the children out of the building through the nearest and safest exit. • Make sure all the windows and doors are closed on the way out if it’s safe to do so. • Lead

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    Introduction The triangle fire disaster in 1911 was the opening for United States to consider fire safety measures in the country. After the incidence‚ New York City‚ where the fire started‚ tighten up their laws to not only ensure fire safety but also lead to various labour laws including strict child labour‚ worker’s right‚ and sanitation issues. Records suggest their employers did not properly compensate majority of workers at that time while they also allow individuals too young to work as

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    infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Fire occurred that day‚ and left one hundred and forty-six people dead in its wake. While many at the time thought the story would soon pass‚ and with it all the potential bad publicity‚ the story of the fire spread quickly‚ and outraged many people. As a result‚ the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire ended up changing many business and political practices of the time. In his book Triangle: The Fire that Changed America‚ David von Drehle argues that the fire largely impacted the country

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    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire One of the scariest things we learn in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is this: Even wizard celebrities can’t escape the tabloids. During year four at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry‚ Harry Potter‚ famous for having defeated the evil Lord Voldemort while only a baby. Now one of the challenges for him this year is the pesky Daily Prophet reporter Rita Skeeter‚ whose goal is to dig for dirt at Hogwarts. The same can be said for J.K. Rowling. With

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