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    Weekly Journal - DATE 10/18/14 This video talks about the 1989 World Series Earthquake through MVP and Oakland A’s pitcher Dave Steward. During October 17 1989‚ an earthquake

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    June 24‚ 2013 Soc174 Term Paper Sexual Deviance As our society makes changes and advances‚ so does the working world around us. In the Bay Area‚ escorting‚ prostitution and other forms of sexual deviance such as massage parlors‚ have been among the changes that have been made. For many years‚ escorting has made a name for itself within the Bay Area‚ especially among the rich‚ affluent men of the Peninsula. Prostitution and massage parlors have also been around‚ but they are not necessarily

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    Eng. 102 Analysis Essay October 25‚ 2010 Stolen Treasure In Leslie Savan’s essay‚ “What’s Black‚ Then White‚ and Said All Over?‚” Savan talks about the “hidden costs”(381) and benefits of the black language in America. When observing this economic and psychological boundary its clear that African American people went through lots of pain and suffering when creating trendy words and sayings. This is important to African Americans because most people do not understand that these words have now

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    Great Barrington‚ MA: The North River Press Publishing Corporation. Harrison‚ F. (2001). Supply chain management workbook. Burlington‚ MA: Elsevier Buttersworth Heinemann. Liker‚ J. (2004). The Toyota way. New York: McGraw-Hill. Morris‚ P. & Oakland‚ J. (1997). TQM‚ a pictoral guide for managers. Woburn‚ MA: Elsevier Buttersworth Heinemann. Sloan‚ A.P. (1990). My years with general motors. New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell. Rockford Consulting Group Website. Theory of constraints. Retrieved August

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    Finance 3.1-3.5

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    Questions and Problems (3.1-3.15) 3.1 Balance Sheet: Given the following information about Elkridge Sporting Goods‚ Inc. construct a balance sheet for June 30‚ 2011. On that date the firm had cash and marketable securities of $25‚135‚ accounts receivable of $43‚758‚ inventory of $167‚ 112‚ net fixed assets of $345‚ 422‚ and other assets of $13‚125. It had accounts payables of $67‚855‚ notes payables of $36‚454‚ long-term debt of $233‚125‚ and common stock of $150‚000. How much retained earnings

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    shops outright until it has clearer… (Damian Dovarganes / Associated…) The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to ban medical marijuana dispensaries in the city‚ the culmination of years of controversy over the sale of pot here. Meanwhile‚ in Oakland‚ a federal crackdown closed the nation’s largest dispensary amid protests and demonstrations. But authorities rarely seem to address the real issue about marijuana in California: Is it good medicine? For The Record Los Angeles Times Tuesday‚ July

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    capacity at both the district and school levels‚ thinning the ranks of assistant superintendents‚ curriculum specialists and assistant principals‚ who shouldered some or most of the load. For Beverly Jarrett‚ principal at Far West High School in the Oakland (Calif.) Unified School District‚ that has meant an upward creep from 10 hours per day‚ five days a week when she started five years ago‚ to 12 to 14 hours per day and one Saturday a month. “You’re never in this place where you can relax. You’re

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    MGT 435 Strategy and Policies School of Business Administration - Oakland University Winter 2015 Time: 3:30-5:17 PM MW Instructor: Tianxu Chen‚ Ph.D. Office: Elliot Hall Room 300 Office Hours: By appointment. E-Mail: tchen234@oakland.edu I. Course Description This capstone course in Strategic Management aims to equip you with the knowledge and analytical tools essential to comprehend and analyze how firms formulate and implement strategies. In doing so‚ you will learn how leaders of successful

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    These lines are taken from the poem “Harlem” by African-American poet Langston Hughes. Written in 1951‚ the poem asks what happens when people cannot achieve their dreams because of racial prejudice. More recently‚ it inspired the title of a 1995 report on high school dropouts by the Educational Testing Service (ETS)—Dreams Deferred: High School Dropouts in the United States. The report uses some of the latest information from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) of the U.S. Department

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    Images play a major role within our society today. Social media‚ magazines‚ advertisements have become a major part of our lives. We are constantly evolving in order to keep up with the people around us; this same concept applies to religions. When people hear the word‚ “Buddhism‚” most people think about a bald man sitting in a room meditating. However‚ Buddhism has changed over the years just like everything else in our daily lives. Physical representations play a key role in the Buddhist religion

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