History essay: Montgomery bus boycott There was once a time when blacks were only slaves in America‚ they had no rights and no freedom. Nowadays segregation has been abolished‚ racism and discrimination have been broken down and blacks are now able to live their lives free as equal citizens in the American society. Blacks in America did not get these civil rights overnight; it was a long and hard fought path to freedom. There were many important events‚ which helped to give blacks civil rights
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Preston Bus Station and Car Park Locale: Preston‚ Lancashire‚ England * Preston Bus Station & Car Park was built in 1969 * The building was designed by Preston based Building Design Partnership * Engineers on the building were Ove Arup * The Bus Station building has 80 bus bays and 1‚100 car parking spaces * The Bus Station building is 171 metres (560 feet) long and 9 storey’s high * Around 1‚500 bus journeys a day involve the Bus Station * Preston Bus Station acts
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Cigarette Smoking and Its Health Risks. Why do I need to know about the health risks of cigarette smoking? Cigarette smoking is the most preventable cause of illness and death. Cigarettes are filled with nicotine‚ which acts like a poison in your body. What are the health risks of cigarette smoking? You may have breathing problems that make it difficult for you to do daily activities or play sports. You have a higher risk of bone fractures because smoking can cause osteoporosis (brittle bones). If
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1. A WELL-WRITTEN ARTICLE. The article chosen is entitled “GANGSTERISM AND YOUTH” and The article is written by Ustaz Maulana Abdullah Akbarshah. The article presents the factors of gangstersim in worldwide. The article is well-written article because the writer use facts in its article‚ the arguments are supported by strong and systematic evidences and the references used are relevant and current. First‚ it is a well-written article because the article provides factual information. Paragraph
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HOSTOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE BUSINESS DEPARTMENT BUSINESS & ACCOUNTING UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS COURSE INFORMATION: INSTRUCTOR: Prof. George Cheng COURSE NAME: Business Applications Using Excel COURSE NUMBER BUS 215 COURSE SECTION 112A CREDITS 3.0 crs. – 3.0 hours lecture OFFICE PHONE #: (718) 518 6521 E-MAIL: GCHENG@HOSTOS.CUNY.EDU OFFICE HOURS: Tuesday & Thursday 7AM-8 AM & 12:30 PM-1:30 PM‚ Friday 7AM-8 AM & 10:45 AM-11:45AM‚
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Reflection on Differences between written and spoken discourse People use the language for communicating through coherent and cohesive stretches of language. In other words‚ they normally use more than a couple of words and sentences; they produce longer stretches of language by putting words and sentences together. These chunks of language must follow each other and be connected in a logical way in order to transmit a specific message. This process is called discourse‚ and its linguistic product
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The elderly should receive free bus rides. While some people believe they should have to pay like everybody else‚ I strongly support this because they have already served our communities so now the community and society should serve them. The first reason I have to support my opinion is when they were younger they had jobs‚ paid taxes and they shouldn’t have to pay for a bus ride. One example that shows this to be true is the high employment rate back when they were younger. Another detail supporting
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Since the examination of written language is easier to conduct than the scrutiny of oral texts‚in that more data is available in different genres‚ produced by people form different backgrounds as well as with disparate purposes‚ it is more developed and of interest not onlyto linguists but also language teachers and literary scholars. Each of them‚ however‚approaches this study in a different way‚ reaching diverse conclusions‚ therefore only notionsthat are mutual for them and especially those significant
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The Written Process Kimberly Williams COM/105 11/07/2012 University of Phoenix The Written Process * Consider how the writing process you read about in this class differs from the process you have used in the past. What specifically have you done in the past compared to what you have read about this week? A lot of the writing process that I read about in this class is different in some ways from what I am used to and in other ways do not use contractions or informal language in academic
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Back of the Bus Theory Daric M. Grant Psy/103 February 28‚ 2011 Sonja Hamilton Back of the Bus Theory Why do African Americans still continue to sit towards the back of the bus 60 years later? It is a very baffling question that deserves an answer. History tells us through well scripted documentation dating back to the civil rights movements of Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks; that African Americans were determined to be treated as equal human beings and demanded
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