Jim Zondag is a “Renaissance Man”‚ ensuring students and mentors succeed. He is a wise teacher with the skills to explain any mathematical‚ scientific or engineering concept. His conversations with 350 students over a 22 year range from the uses of Versa planetary gears‚ to programming algorithms and life lessons. No white board or marker is safe from his sketches when he is “doing the math” with us. Any time we need to use the shop‚ Jim is only a phone call away. Jim is easy to find at a competition
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ROMANTIC IDEALISM IN JOSEPH CONRAD’S “LORD JIM” --------------- An Undergraduate Research Paper In Partial Fulfillment For The Requirements Of LIT TWO HUNDRED (Literary Research 2) -------------- Presented To Dr. Robert M. Picart Professor‚ Kalayaan College --------------- written and submitted by ZACH HONTIVEROS PAGKALINAWAN B.A. in Literature October 2011 – October 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 5 CHAPTER ONE: Introduction
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The 19th and 20th century was the era of Jim Crow. The Jim Crow Laws were enacted‚ mainly in the southern states. The Jim Crow Laws were restrictions on everything from marriage to games. The Laws came after the emancipation of the slaves‚ but before complete desegregation. African Americans were seen as something to be treated like a dog‚ but not as lovable as the latter. The laws covered everything. Bathrooms must be separate. In most places‚ restaurants could serve whites or blacks‚ not both.
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Matthew James MUSIC 1091-60950 05/09/2017 Jim Morrison: The Lizard King James Douglas “Jim” Morrison born on December 8‚ 1943 was a poet‚ a songwriter‚ and an iconic and charismatic singer of the 1960’s. 1960’s‚ was the era dominated by the artists like “The Beatles”‚ “The Who”‚ “Bob Dylan”‚ “Jimi Hendrix” and “Led Zeppelin”. It was an era where many genius artists made many genres of music mainstream. In the very same era‚ a rebellious youngster‚ Jim Morrison made his debut along with his band
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Twain separates Huck and Jim in these chapters to emphasize their presence and role in each other’s life. In previous chapters‚ we see how their relationship grows throughout their journey. At first‚ Huck had looked at Jim as an unequal‚ but as time went on‚ Huck realized that he was a human just like him and deserved a fair chance. The separation of the two left Huck experiencing a sort of absence. A relief that he didn’t need to worry about a slave‚ but as the journey progressed‚ Huck soon finds
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In the play “The Glass Menagerie” Jim plays a pivotal role in bringing out the desires of Tom to fulfillment and breaking Laura’s views of seclusion to the world. He’s an unlikely agent for change and resolution in the plot since he’s a somewhat bland and partially developed character although he is a very likeable person with unshakeable optimism and a ‘go-get-em’ attitude. We‚ the readers only see this one side to Jim and his character flaws and struggles internally or externally aren’t revealed
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Jim Crow as the “Nadir of Black America” As Reconstruction collapsed‚ white supremacist values reemerged to counteract the threat of black advancement in a white society. Violence against blacks was condoned by social and legal forces alike‚ creating a detrimental environment for black Americans. The Jim Crow system effectively reestablished African Americans as “second-class citizens” in all aspects of life. With the exception of slavery‚ I agree with Loewen’s assessment of the Jim Crow era as the
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Did Jim and Laura Buy a Car? Victor Louis-Jean Dr. Fleming LEG100 2/10/2018 The main dispute here is if the $100 deposit was a valid contract to buy the car as the salesman is stating. Prior to this the timeline went as following‚ Jim and Laura met Stan the salesman who shows off an array of options based on the preferences Jim and Laura presented. Stan allows Jim and Laura to test drive these cars to get a feel for the experience behind the wheel. Jim and Laura then decide on the blue 4-door
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The Jim Crow laws had a very strong influence on the way of life of many people in the late 1800’s up to the mid-1900’s. Segregation was very enforced and had the effect of people discriminating against each other. The Jim Crow laws had affected the southern part of the US‚ Alabama in particular. In Harper Lee’s novel "To Kill a Mockingbird"‚ many traces of the influence of the Jim Crow laws can be found. Her story is based on life in the 1930’s and takes place in Maycomb County in Alabama. The traces
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urgent for racial justice advocates today than ensuring that America’s current racial caste system is its last.” – Michelle Alexander‚ The New Jim Crow In The New Jim Crow‚ Michelle Alexander (2010) describes an American paradigm that encourages pervasive racial injustices that are beyond average comprehension. In particular‚ the “New Jim Crow” is a system that predicates current racial differences on past social constructs that relate and date back to slavery and the Civil Rights
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