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    Rico v. Mitsubishi Motors Corp.‚ 42 Cal. 4th 807 (2007) Judicial History: Various plaintiffs sued Mitsubishi Motors Corporation after a sport utility vehicle rolled over while driven on a freeway. The trial court entered an order granting the defense a motion to disqualify plaintiff’s legal team and experts. The California Court of Appeal affirmed its decision and plaintiffs sought review. Facts: Plaintiffs’ attorney obtained notes from one of the defense attorneys and used them during

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    Ilse Anaid Ramirez Rico was born on October 3‚ 1988 in Mexico City‚ Mexico. She became the second daughter of Jesus and Rosaura Ramirez. Her sister Cristina immediately learned to love her and take that older sister figure she would later look up to. Both of her parents were very hard working people‚ her mother worked part time at a Jelly Company as a secretary and her father had a full-time job as a banker. Even though she was born in a middle-class family‚ her parents were never the type to spoil

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    Family history is very important to an individual. By knowing where you come from‚ you can have a better perspective of your life. Having a clear understanding of your family background allows you to better appreciate the things that you would normally take for granted. The house‚ the car‚ and the average clothing may look better when one sees the sacrifices their family has made. They will see that their family has worked very hard just so their family can experience the better things in life. A

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    will be working. The American Dream which is the full family figure ‚ stable career having‚ and white picket fence living seems to be the winning lottery ticket to many of these characters throughout this poem . “Clean-cut lily-white neighborhood‚ Puerto Ricanless scene‚ thirty-thousand-dollar home. The first spics on the block‚ proud to belong to a community of gringos who want them lynched” is a verse from the poem that discusses the moment in which a minority does move up the success ladder. The

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    The history of the Future Farmers of America. General Goal: To inform the listeners on the history of the FFA Purpose Statement: To help readers understand the FFA. Thesis Statement: Through the FFA you can learn many things that make you a better person. INTRODUCTION 1. On November 20th‚1928 Thirty three young farmers started an orginization called the "Future Farmers of America". 1. (According to www.ffa.org) the thirty three young men founded the organization in Kansas

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    What were the primary uses of Auschwitz from an architectural stand point and the history and tragic event of the site in question. Auschwitz was a place where many tragedies took place‚ from the most unthinkable ways of torture to ruthless cold blooded murder and prosecution. To cover up such an inconceivable thing would be almost impossible‚ though an attempt to erase such a scarcely credible act of callousness would be vital to avoid facing repercussions of wrong doing. As the Soviet Infantry

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    Hilton History

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    Hilton history 1893At the direction of Bertha Palmer‚ the first American “brownie” is created in The Palmer House Hilton kitchen. It is served at the Columbian Exposition World Fair. 1919Conrad Hiltonenters the hotel business in Cisco‚ Texas. On his way to buy a bank‚ Hilton purchases The Mobley‚ a local hotel‚ instead. 1925The first hotel formally named a Hilton opens in Dallas‚ Texas. Elevators‚ laundry shoots‚ air shafts and other non-customer facilities are built along the west side of

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    The History of Volleyball

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    The History and Game of Volleyball The game of volleyball‚ which was originally called "mintonette"‚ was invented in 1895 by William G. Morgan. The game was styled as a combination of basketball‚ baseball‚ tennis‚ and handball. Over the years that followed‚ it soon became clear that rule standardizations were needed for tournament play and the USVBA was created in 1928. There are two main forms of volleyball‚ indoor and outdoor. Indoor volleyball is played indoors on a court made of wood or a synthetic

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    been saturated with Mexican and Puerto Rican influences. Influence is defined as a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do. I believe most of the influences are good but there are also some that are bad. The two major influences that will be brought up would be the influence of human creativity and violence. Puerto Ricans had a unique blend of human creativity. “Fueled by that political awakening‚ a cultural renaissance emerged among Puerto Rican artists.” By the 1960’s

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    History 1302

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    HISTORY 1302 EXAM #2 2. The mind set of Americans during the decade prior to the Spanish American war‚ the influence of the Americans during the war. Expansionism and imperialism and the causes of the war and what did the Americans gain and lose. The Americans had a long history of imperialism from the expulsion of the native Americans‚ the Mexican American war‚ the Spanish American war‚ the control of cuba and the Philippine‚ the annexation of Hawaii and Samoa and also the occupation

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