Communities Creating OPPORTUNITY NOW Agenda—October 18th‚ 2011‚ 6:30pm to 8:15pm Yellow highlight=needs revision or update Magenta highlight=program team help cue the audience to participate through applause‚ sign waving‚ cheers‚ standing Red means this is a pin question—commitment question we are asking to those present in the audience or our elected officials or civic leaders. Green highlight means we will reinforce this point with a power point slide or graph. 6:00 pm God’s Power Band
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Kansas City Hyatt Walkway Collapse Introduction The Hyatt Regency Hotel was built in Kansas City‚ Missouri in 1978. This hotel consisted of a 40-story hotel tower and conference facilities‚ which were connected by an open concept atrium. Inside the atrium‚ there were three walkways that connected the hotel to the conference facilities on the second‚ third‚ and fourth floors. The atrium was 145 feet long‚ 117 feet wide and 50 feet high. On July 17‚ 1981‚ approximately 2‚000 people had gathered
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Crime in Kansas City Murders‚ rapes‚ robberies‚ assaults‚ burglaries‚ and theft are all put into the same category‚ crime. Any of these crimes can relate to deaths. Which is something no one wants. Kansas City’s violent crime and murder rates are among the nations highest‚ and has been for many years. its embarrassing that Kansas City is lumped together with other cities that are notorious for their high crime rates‚ such as Detroit‚ St.Louis‚ Oakland‚ Memphis‚ Atlanta‚ and Cleveland. Kansas City’s
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challenges faced and successes achieved in response to these areas as it pertains to Isle of Capri Casino Kansas City. I will begin with the economic implications and the effect is has on a corporate run establishment. Currently‚ the challenge posed to the organization is the hiring‚ retention and development of employees given the cities current rate of unemployment. The unemployment rate in Kansas City is at a historic low. The average for 2016 was 4.4 which is less than the Missouri and United States
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April History 201 BLEEDING KANSAS In this paper I will point out some events leading to Bleeding Kansas‚ one of the cruelest wars in history. I would also like to include some facts about John Brown‚ an abolitionist who led his men to the Border Wars‚ which caused $400‚000 worth of damage. I will also explain several wars that occurred leading up to the American Civil War. After reading my research paper readers will have a better understanding of the violence that occurred during these
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Kansas-Nebraska Act The creation of the Kansas-Nebraska Act also known as “Popular Sovereignty” caused major conflict because of the such opposite views of people. The act caused a deeper divide between the South and North‚ lead to the rise of Abraham Lincoln‚ and Bleeding Kansas. Slave owners living in Missouri did not want people to Kansas and Nebraska to become free states and if the Missouri Compromise stayed than both states would become free states‚ because they are both above the longitude
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“Bleeding Kansas”: Whose side will you take? Many Kansans will certainly remember the years 1854 to 1861. It was filled with bloodshed‚ rebellious actions‚ lynching‚ and more bloodshed. The groups responsible for this viciousness were the ignorant pro-slavery and the anti-slavery clashing in their differences. Within a few months‚ Kansas was invaded by raids and riots from left and right. Stephan Douglass pushed for The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 which allowed the territory of Kansas to decide
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Justin Sunwoong Choi A01982970 Dr. Cliff Skousen Kansas City Bill Ahern was asked to be an arbitrator in a dispute between the Owner-Player committee and Professional Baseball Players Association. The issue was the profits of the major league baseball teams that the owners maintained‚ however‚ that most of the teams were actually losing money each year. Bill Ahern first visited the owners’ representatives of Kansas City Zephyrs‚ which was one of 14 American League teams and 12 National
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"Bleeding Kansas‚" which was caused by the inception of the Kansas-Nebraska Act into United States Law. The Act was introduced to Congress by Stephen A. Douglas in an attempt to establish the Kansas and Nebraska territories. The Kansas-Nebraska Bill caused territorial problems that destroyed the National Party system. It was introduced by Stephen A. Douglas‚ one of the leading men behind the Compromise of 1850‚ and in opposition to sectional quarreling. The bill was to establish the Kansas and Nebraska
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The Kansas and Nebraska Act was introduced in 1854 by Senator Stephen A. Douglas. Douglas was a Democrat well liked in the South. He didn’t really care too much about slavery because he was looking toward the development of the new Western country between the Missouri River and California. Specifically‚ he wanted a transcontinental railroad that went through Chicago‚ which was his home town. Building this road would involve grants of public land. The south‚ on the other hand‚ wanted it to go to the
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