down. This factory covers nearly forty acres of land. During World War II‚ this plant produced magnesium‚ and later‚ the Atomic Energy Commission reopened this factory as a beryllium production facility. Shortly after that‚ this plant was owned by Goodyear Tire‚ and they made tires and coated tire rims. To this day‚ this factory still has four beryllium pits located behind the rubble in the far east corner. It is a site for sore eyes. I used to live right next to this factory; the only thing that
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Law enforcement is a never ending series of effort to maintain civility among the general population. The majority of law enforcement is by default reactive. A person cannot be held accountable for breaking the law until after they have broken it. However in recent years as technology has continued to grow police have tried to move into a more proactive role while still allowing people to enjoy personal freedom and the right of presumed innocence. As part of the movement toward proactive policing
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People roll deep in numbers only because most participants in that crew are hiding their weaknesses. Maybe some were just d***riding. Pone and I stayed true to the game. We weren’t about rolling on people or picking on people. We lived through the struggle and kept things real. Rumbling a guy one-on-one would solve the drama almost immediately. It was the first line of defense for real men. If you got your ass beat without talking smack‚ then you would take it as lost and move on. If you talked smack
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One of the biggest weaknesses in standardized tests measuring someone’s wisdom‚ is they only test over a limited amount of material rather than what someone excels or specializes in. Throughout the course of a child’s education‚ they acquire knowledge from various subjects. The core subjects that students are required to take are math‚ reading‚ English‚ math‚ and history. In addition to core subjects‚ students must select elective credits which are classes that can range from art to music to engineering
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National Trust 1. Use a SWOT analysis to explore the internal and external issues affecting the National Trust. “SWOT analysis focuses on Strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats facing the organisation”. (Mullins and Christy‚ 2010. P.545). According to the case study‚ National Trust is a non-profit organisation‚ which is managed by small Board of Trustees. The organisation is totally independent from government‚ and owns a huge number of properties includes historic houses‚ villages
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Ledbetter • Worked 19 years as a production supervisor for Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. • Received anonymous note listing her salary and the salaries of the men in the same job • Filed EEOC complaint in March 1998 ▫Claimed pay discrimination under Court Proceedings • Sued Goodyear in District Court & won • Appeals court later ruled she missed 180 day window from the pay decision to file complaint • Validated by Supreme Court in 2007: Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. ▫ Overturned long-standing paycheck
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The most important and noticeable weakness of League of Nation is limited membership. The US Senate had rejected the Treaty of Versailles and the League as it supported the policy of isolationism. It did not want the USA to become involved in world affairs that might require its young men to fight another war. The USA was the strongest and most powerful country in the world and commanded great respect and political clout. Its inclusive in the League of Nations would have enhanced the league’s credibility
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An important strength of the North was its manufacturing capabilities. Factories could mass produce weapons while the South had few facilities capable of providing weapons. The North had experienced an industrial revolution in which many factories produced supplies necessary for an army. Another strength of the North was that it had better railroads and highways‚ including naval shipping resources used to re-supply forces. The North possessed a large amount of the country’s railroad and canal systems
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My greatest strengths in Domain 1 includes demonstrating knowledge of resources (1d)‚ designing coherent instruction (1 e) and designing student assessments (1f). One way I have shown excellence in domain 1 is through gathering materials through a variety of organizations and resources (1d). I have found that when I connect our class learning targets to currents events‚ news and topics targeting teens‚ my students show an increased level of interest. The resources I refer to include; the HBO
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I will be discussing the detriments and downfalls of the Electoral College. Now‚ before we delve into the gritty details of what the Electoral College actually is and how it functions‚ I must ask‚ do you actually know how the President of the United States is elected? The majority of Americans would simply say that they cast their vote and call it a day. They are entirely complacent with the system because they feel grounded in the belief that they are the ones truly in power. They believe in the
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