“Roger and Me” was a film that was produced in 1989 by director Michael Moore. Moore was born and raised in Flint‚ Michigan. This film shows the people of Flint and the hard times they endured during a time of major layoffs and job unemployment due to GM closing multiple factories. This documentary shows different outlooks of society and the basic sociology of Flint‚ Michigan. It shows very good examples of Class Conflict in terms of the people who were laid-off by General Motors. Also‚ the people
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all of the organization stakeholders” (Johnson‚ 2009‚ p. 301). Sherri Welch‚ as reported by “The Crain’s Detroit Business Journal” (2009) describes Gary Valade as a healthcare hero for turning around the Henry Ford Health System in the State of Michigan. His name was a big player associated with the Chrysler Companies as a Chief Financial Officer and executive vice president with more than 36 years experience. Similarly‚ on the west coast‚ the Sebastopol California Rotary Club (2008) presented
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Date: October 31‚ 2012 Final Assessment Date: Week 7 Instructor Contact Information: Office Location: Michigan Office Hours: By appointment Phone: 206-888-4305 Fax: 206-888-4305 E-Mail: Nicole.Runyon@davenport.edu Instructor Professional Biography My name is Dr. Nicole Runyon and I am very much looking forward to working with all of you. I live in Northern Michigan (in the Northern Lower Peninsula). I have a passion – facilitating and teaching online! It’s a great opportunity
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The Iroquois attacked and raided other Indian Nations allied with the French in present-day Ohio‚ Indiana‚ Michigan‚ and Ontario to gain access to their fur-bearing lands. As a result‚ many of these Indian Nations‚ including the Sauk‚ Fox‚ Potawatomi‚ Mascouten‚ Kickapoo‚ Ottawa‚ Miami and Huron‚ fled for more remote areas of the west. The Sioux Nations blocked
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Introduction The casino industry have become a large part of Michigan ’s economy. It offers entertainment and a chance to win it big for many people. There has been a controversial on the new casino that is set to be built in the city of Lansing. The Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians plan to build a $245 million dollar casino next to Lansing ’s convention center. In the meantime‚ Governor Rich Snyder and Michigan ’s Attorney General Bill Schuette with other Indian tribe opposes the Lansing
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Imagine what it would be like to live in your town without water. Well‚ in a town in Michigan‚ this technically happens. In Flint‚ Governor Rick Snyder decided it would be cheaper and more efficient to switch to the water source to the one next to them‚ the Flint River. The only problem was that the water was very corrosive and the pipes transporting the water was made from lead. Quickly‚ the water was mixed in with the lead and poisoned almost the whole town’s water system. Now that many are poisoned
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this time to commemorate my father and to show the inspiration he has given me to be the best I can be. (Transition: Let me explain the background of this amazing man.) Body I. My dad was born May 28‚1948‚ in a little farming town in Michigan. B. My family‚ before my dad‚ were farmers and knew only the life of farming. C. My dad learned all the values of hard work and determination. 1. The goal was the bottom line in just getting the job done no matter what.
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Physical and Location Description Clinton County is located in the geographic center of Michigan just 10 miles north of Lansing‚ the state capital. The County is named after a former Governor of New York‚ De Witt Clinton‚ and DeWitt is another city in Clinton County. Clinton County has a total area of 575 square miles‚ of which 572 square miles is land and 3 square miles is water. The southern portion of the county includes the cities of DeWitt‚ parts of Lansing‚ Grand Ledge and East Lansing
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Being that this study was from 1999‚ I wanted to see what‚ if any more has been done with the program for testing. I found that other states had also tried incorporating drug testing policies‚ with not a great success rate. Recently in December 2014‚ Michigan Governor has signed a set of bills that would begin a yearlong pilot program that would screen welfare applicants. Since this time‚ there are at least 18 states that have come up with a pilot program to test applicants. But again‚ the process of
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month when leaves were turning into gold and the fragrance of gathered apples was in the wind? It was a cold night when I left my room at the hotel for a usual speaking engagement. I walked but a little way. A heavy wind coming up from Lake Michigan was icy on the face. If felt like winter straying early in the northern woodlands. Under the lampposts the leaves shone like bronze. And they rolled on the pavements like the ghost feet of a thousand autumns long dead‚ long before the boys left for
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