Sam Houston …came from Scots-Irish descended‚ family of 9 siblings‚ born on March 2‚ 1793. His family were mbrs of the slaveholding gentry of western Virginia. He came from Rock Bridge County in Virginia where his family owned a Timber Ridge Plantation. …his dad‚ John Houston‚ served in the revolution as captain in the Daniel Morgan Rifle Brigade. He enjoyed military life and remained in the Virginia Militia after the war serving as a brigade inspector and attaining the rank of major in 1803.
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Jawaharlal Nehru‚ 15 August 1947 Good Morning!We have assembled here to celebrate our 67th Independence Day. As a citizen of India‚ I am so proud to talk to you about my mother India.On the night of August 14‚ 1947‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru rose to make a maiden speech in New Delhi‚ “When the world sleeps‚India will wake to life and freedom.” Yes‚ India became free from the bondage of British rule. Now‚ India is the largest democratic country in the world. The country’s strength is to find‚ “Unity
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‘I Am Sam’- Assessment Sam is the main character in ‘I Am Sam’. He faces a number of issues throughout the movie‚ but the main hardship is to gain custody of his daughter. Sam’s role is a mentally retarded male‚ with a mental capacity of a seven year old. Sam’s daughter‚ Lucy‚ is seven and her teachers fear that Sam’s aptitude is holding her back because she does not want to be smarter than her father. Lucy loves Sam very much‚ however she knows he was not the average father‚ as she told her best
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articles on hourly rounding‚ picking through them to find ones that related to the direction I was going with my research was really difficult. The main question that came into my head when thinking about hourly rounding was‚ does it really make a difference in patient care or just patient satisfaction? Hourly rounding is used for an assortment of reasons. Anticipating patient’s needs before they have to ring the call bell‚ along with patient safety are key reasons for hourly rounding. The majority
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A great leader must haves: - Eye for Detail -Assume responsibility -Have total cooperation and consideration for its employees -Pleasant personality -Must go above and beyond expectations -Effective planning This is why a restaurant chains need leadership. You need someone to look at a business from the customers stand point. Like with PF Chang the VEO study the types of fish and the display of its product as an entree. He focused on the way it was served and what were the quality types
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What’s the difference between the pop culture now and the 90’s? The pop culture now is different from the 90’s cause back then they didn’t have social media or youtube etc. They really had to work for everything they wanted back then it was hard to make a million dollars in the 90’s. The rappers was different back then they was talking about their lives and the struggles they had to face in the world as a black african american. They talked about the racism they had to take back then in the 90’s. What
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Founded in 1911‚ IBM was for many years the world’s dominant computer company. But by the time when Louis V. Gertsner obtained the CEO position at the above corporation it was in a very problematic situation. At the press many analytics described the case like deep depression. Most prominent were two men Charles Morris and Charles Ferguson who had written a book‚ "Computer Wars"‚ which took a grim view of IBM’s prospects. They stated: "There is a serious possibility that IBM is finished as a
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ROY SLATER (20’s) is a hopeful screenwriter‚ working in a bank. He lets his imagination run away with him as he fantasizes about the bank being robbed. Roy strikes up a friendship and romance with bank teller JENNY FLYNN. Their boss JOHN isn’t happy about their relationship. When Roy’s mother dies‚ he promises to keep the house and make her proud. Roy’s friends‚ ELIJAH WASHINGTON‚ a struggling African American actor‚ and BERNIE ADELMAN‚ a stand-up comedian‚ all stress over their finances. When
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MoneyGram brand is recognized throughout the world as a leading global payment services company. The diverse array of products and services we offer enables consumer and businesses to make payments and transfer money around the world. From New York to Russia or London to India - in more than 197 countries - MoneyGram ’s money transfer service moves money quickly and easily around the world. The payment services also help businesses operate more efficiently and cost effectively. We offer our products
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EXPANSION IN THE 1840’S AND 1850’S 1. As our nation expanded from 1845-1860 political leaders could not solve‚ evade or escape the question as to whether or not to allow the expansion of slavery into the territories. MANIFEST DESTINY- had overtaken American justification for expansion- The US had the right and the obligation to expand to the Pacific. 1846- Americans fought an 18 month war against Mexico that resulted in the acquisition of more than half of Mexico--- one third of the current
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