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    used alone or blended with petro-diesel‚ which can be used in standard diesel engines or heating oil furnaces without modification. Replacing or blending petro-diesel with biodiesel reduces emissions of major greenhouse gases. According to the MI Oakland County Drain Commissioner‚ cooking oil is the number one cause of sewer backups. Fats‚ Oils‚ and Grease causes 80% of sewer spills in the USA. Our survey showed that 37.4% of our town residents pour WCO down the drain‚ 61.2% dump it with the garbage

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    Kaiser Permanente is a non-profit healthcare organization based out of Oakland‚ California founded and co-founded by Henry J Kaiser and Sydney Garfield. The organization has 3 subsidiaries that make up the foundation known as Kaiser Foundation Health Plan‚ The Physician Medical Group‚ and the Kaiser Foundation Hospital. This organization makes up one of the biggest managed care consortiums in the United States. The strategic plan has led this company to render 1.8 billion in net income annually.

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    several of Polacco’s books.[2] After her grandmother’s death‚ the family moved to Coral Gables‚ Florida‚ and then three years later to Oakland‚ California. Polacco’s parents had divorced when she was three‚ and she and her brother therefore spent their early life living in two places: school years with their mother in the multicultural environment of Oakland‚ CA‚ and summers with their father and his parents on a farm in Michigan. Polacco had a very difficult time in school and did not learn to

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    Holy Names University is a private‚ coeducational university located in Oakland‚ California. It is affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church and is administered by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. Here at HNU the simple fact is that we the students are the beating heart and blood of the institution. We pay an extremely high cost to attend this small picturesque campus tucked away in the rolling hills of Oakland. As the heart of this body‚ we young students‚ often want things we cannot

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    create a sustainable competitive advantage. In Moneyball a new General Manager challenges a traditional industry with a new paradigm. He successfully deals with the resulting resistance from the more tradition oriented employees. In the case of the Oakland A ’s this has led to a substantial competitive advantage through lower costs (their payroll goes down) and improved output (the have a higher percentage of win’s) which leads to an increase in return (average cost of a run is among the lowest in baseball)

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    Southwest airlines and "Continental Lite" and "Shuttle By United". As they were beginning the meeting a staff member advised the team of two changes "Shuttle By United" made to its service and pricing. First was the discontinuation of service for the Oakland-Ontario‚ California market. Second‚ the one-way walk-up first class and coach fairs had been increased by $10.00. The focus of that Tuesday meeting was set aside and the attention focused on what to make of the developments and how Southwest Airlines

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    didn’t tell us. This is were he inspirers me‚ well he is well over 50 now and is still going strong‚ he still has his teaching jobs at CPC‚ and Macomb‚ but he has a new job‚ he quit his side programming that was paying his over $100 an hour to a Oakland County marine patrol officer that is probably paying him 15$ an hour. matter what you do‚ you will succeed on doing it. Scott had accomplish many obstacles in his life and hasn’t thought about quitting yet. After college he got an teaching job‚ well

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    In recent years‚ the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) has made progress towards its ambitious vision of all students graduating from high school as “caring‚ competent and critical thinkers‚ fully-informed‚ engaged and contributing citizens . . . prepare[d] to succeed in college and career.” Since 2012‚ for example‚ the reading proficiency of high school students has nearly doubled from 19% to 38%. Yet OUSD continues to face significant challenges‚ and consistently trails the State of California

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    Fiesta 1980

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    party. Younior’s aunt could not stand the fact that he did not eat so she secrecly brought him food. Diaz writes “She opened her pocketbook and handed me the…pastlitos.”(157) 3. Work cited Lusterman‚ Don-David. Infidelity: A Survival Guide. Oakland‚ CA: New Harbinger Publications‚ 1998.

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    Anna Hyde always knew she was meant to be somewhere else. Manhattan had its beauty‚ but it never fit with her quite right. “It honestly makes me upset when I hear kids say they want to move to New York‚” she said. “It always has‚ even before rent prices went through the roof.” She sips on her bubble tea‚ her eyes wandering for the one she loved most. In two months‚ it’ll be 10 years since she first arrived in her new hometown. Some of the city’s neighborhoods were awkwardly distant from each other

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