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    Hidden Intellectualism Growing up where I was raised street smart was having the experience and knowledge necessary to deal with the potential difficulties or dangers of life in an urban environment. Like you know people actions and how to read body language and get the sense something isn’t right here. It even can be starting your own busy be and entrepreneur. If you were book smart you’ll get call a nerd and picked on in rough area of the city. I saw some of my peers try to dumb down the way

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    aware of “the hidden rules of poverty”? After reading this text‚ I am more aware of the origin of cultures‚ backgrounds‚ social classes and additional components of making individuals have tendencies that function in either of the subcultures; Lower class‚ Middle class or Upper class. Essentially‚ this book focuses on the lower class and it’s constituents. This book‚ a framework for Understanding Poverty‚ explicates each factor that influences the way that subcultures approach the hidden rules This

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    Among the Hidden is the book I read for this book report. It has 153 pages and it is fiction. The book takes place on a farm over a one-year time period from late summer to late spring. We don’t know the exact year‚ but it is sometime in the future. It is here in the US‚ but it just doesn’t seem like it could be since things happen in the book that just don’t seem imaginable to us. The story is about a boy named Luke. He is a shadow child. A shadow child is a third (or even more) child in a family

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    Hidden Figures is a film about three African American women‚ who work at NASA in Hampton Virginia‚ Katherine Goble‚ Mary Jackson and Dorothy Vaughan. Katherine is a gifted mathematician‚ who is move to work in an all white male team‚ that is working on launching an man into space. Kartherine struggle to prove herself‚ as her colleagues doubt her ability since she is a woman of color. Mary Jackson has the dream to become an engineer‚ yet NASA will not take her since she does not have the right education

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    Summary of Hidden Intellectualism In his essay‚ Hidden Intellectualism‚ Gerald Graff asserts that although many overlook it‚ street smarts are as important to a person as book smarts. He demonstrates that while some people come across as very street smart‚ with knowledge on a variety of subjects‚ they do poorly in school and seem like they are not smart. Also‚ schools overlook street smarts as they associate it with anti-intellectual concerns. But what truly makes someone a good thinker‚ Graff

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    ` Title: Go-Green with Cloud Computing: Benefits to HR Name: Mala Srinivas & Animesh Giri (Assistant Professor‚ Dept of Information Science technology‚ PEs Institute of Technology-BSc) Affiliation: III Semester‚ MBA – HR‚ PES Institute of Technology – BSc Email: Mala.s44@gmail.com animeshgiri@pes.edu Title: Go-Green with Cloud Computing: Benefits to HR Name: Mala Srinivas Affiliation: III Semester‚ MBA – HR‚ PES Institute of Technology – South Campus‚ Bangalore Email:

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    Margot Lee Shetterly’s Hidden Figures illustrates the story of the brave African-American women who defied the stereotypes and fought through segregation to become a part of what is considered one of the greatest historical landmarks in American history. Shetterly portrays the lives of the intelligent mathematicians who persevered through adversity and in return received no recognition; however‚ rather than giving up the women became trailblazers for aspiring engineers who believed they could not

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    African American‚ or sometimes known as Afro-American; Black American; or Black people‚ is a group of American who partially or fully descended from African people. According to U.S Census Bureau‚ Afro-American is the second largest race in U.S which is 13.3% in 2016. It was increased since the beginning of 20th century which was only 9%. Even though they are the second largest race‚ they still face the biggest issue in the world: racism. It has began when Afro-American people was used as slave

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    over-stepping her husband. My grandmother‚ who raised her children in the 70s‚ represented this ideal. While my grandfather worked at a Ford Plant‚ she stayed home to raise 4 kids. Despite her pleas to get a job‚ her husband prohibited her from working. Only after her youngest son reached kindergarten was she “allowed” to get a part-time job at Sears.

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    The Hidden History of the Flatiron Building Since 1902‚ the Flatiron Building has stood as one of New York City’s most iconic and celebrated skyscrapers. Known for its unique‚ triangular design‚ the building was once one of the tallest in the entire world when it was completed. Though long since overshadowed by taller‚ more modern skyscrapers‚ the Flatiron Building remains a favorite of New Yorkers and visitors alike. But how much do you really know about this famed tower? Here’s a quick look at

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