UV5319 May 10‚ 2010 B CORPORATION: A NEW SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODEL “We envision a new sector of the economy which harnesses the power of private enterprise to create public benefit.” —B Lab‚ “Declaration of Interdependence‚” 2010 Introduction Jay Coen Gilbert and Bart Houlahan were friends as undergraduates at Stanford University. In 1993‚ a few years after graduation‚ they helped start the basketball shoe and apparel company AND1. As the company grew‚ cofounder Gilbert and president
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Was Lincoln a racist? Thinking like a Historian In August of 1858 Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas meet for a series of speeches. Lincoln was interested in taking Douglas’s spot in the Senate. Back in those days many people felt that the blacks were inferior to the white race. Most felt that the white race was the highest ranking race. Lincoln seemed to contradict himself in his response to Douglas. In Lincoln’s response to Douglas (source 3:2) he states that he “has no purpose directly or indirectly
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the most powerful and emotional speeches ever given in American history. Lincoln’s speech delivered against the backdrop of the bloodstained battlefield of fallen brothers and King’s given one hundred years later beneath the watchful eyes of the Lincoln Memorial contain some striking similarities and contrasts. The two speeches both begin with references to important dates in history. Lincoln’s “four score and seven years ago“ made reference to the signing of the Declaration of Independence and
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Lincoln Questions 1. The hidden mean of Lincoln’s dream was the 13th amendment. The ship in his dream was the amendment‚ which was moving at a very face pace. This represented how Lincoln wanted to pass the amendment in a month‚ which was an extremely short amount of time. His wife‚ Mary Lincoln‚ figured out the meaning of this dream. 2. I believe that Lincoln likes to tell stories instead of simply answering questions because he wants people to really think about different possibilities
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While it may be true that Abraham Lincoln and Fredrick Douglass lived very different lifestyles‚ Lincoln having all the benefits of being a white male in the 1800’s and Douglas born into slavery with no civil rights‚ they had very similar views. Abraham Lincoln and Fredrick Douglass came from similar backgrounds‚ they put great value into education‚ and they became well-known for their impact on slavery. Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County‚ Kentucky in 1809‚ and moved to Spencer County‚ Indiana
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Sample Calculation of the Lincoln Index: n1= number of individuals initially caught‚ marked and released (in this case 30) n2= total number of individuals caught in the second sample (in this case 126) n3= number of marked individuals in the second sample (in this case 2) Therefore the population of seeds in this case was: Note: All the answers were rounded. Sample Calculation for finding an Average: Use the data of the Lincoln Index Answers. Add together all estimates of each trial for
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downtown D.C. where President Lincoln‚ Vice President Andrew Johnson and Secretary of State William H. Seward are attending a play. Lewis Powell and David herald try to kill Secretary of State William H. Seward‚ but are unsuccessful and only stab him and his son. George Atzerodt was to kill the vice president but we seem George at the bar taking shots‚ not being able to carry it out and walks out of the theater. This is where we see John Wilkes Booth kill Lincoln from behind about four feet
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involved in the debate program at Lincoln College Prep. I have been involved in the program since middle school‚ which has largely cultivated my loved for learning and has given me skills that I find are of extremely high importance- not only has it provided me with portable skills and a huge amount of background knowledge on many subjects‚ but has also given me a community of people who support and encourage me in my endeavors. In my first year as a member of Lincoln Prep’s team‚ I learned more than
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Appendix B Part I Define the following terms: Term Definition Stereotypes A widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing Prejudice Preconceived opinion not based on any reason or experience often times hateful towards a specific group regarding race‚ religion‚ or national group Labeling theory Labeling theory says that deviance is not inherent to an act‚ but instead focuses on the tendency of majorities to negatively label minorities
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Task 1B Advert Analysis Introduction I have chosen the cinema trailer Lincoln. I will be writing about how the trailer makes you feel and does it make you want to go watch it in the cinema and if it does how does it also what kind of techniques have been used? The trailer is about the American civil war between the south and the north states of America. The south wanted to keep slavery and the north wanted to abolish slavery. This screen shot from the side is taken from the trailer this can
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