Commencement for Women’s Rights On May 22‚ 1983‚ Ursula K. Le Guin delivered a commencement speech to the graduating class of Mills College in Oakland‚ California‚ the first women’s college west of the Rocky Mountains (Graveline). Le Guin took an unusual approach to this commencement speech‚ focusing her words on the controversial topic of gender equality. This speech not only empowered the women of her graduating class‚ but also highlighted the extreme differences in the qualities of women compared
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be assumed that most of these people were trained to ride horses at a relatively young age. To exemplify their proficiency‚ it has been documented that the Californios captured bears by lasso from horseback riding to gather food or entertainment (Oakland Museum of California). I relate this to the MCDP 1 in which Californios trained in basic combat skills that proved to be a great advantage among the U.S. Army. Although the Californios training proved to be advantageous‚ the overall combat power was
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References: * Reading Pack‚ Physical feature and climate P.7 Oakland‚ J (2011) * . http://blog.cnyes.com/My/dogma95/article440559 * http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2012/10/30/173100/lower-costs-lure-us-college-students.html#.UadNVTlQZvA McClatchy 30 October 2012
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Famous Poet 7. Joaquin Miller the Famous Poet and essay-list of the Sierra‚ was a staunch member of the Bohemian Grove. At his request he wanted his funeral held at the Bohemian Club. Check out the Sacred Longitude at Joaquin Miller’s Cabin in Oakland‚
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Japanese origin included curfews and forced removal to assembly and relocation centers much farther inland. Relocation to these centers was called internment. Fred Korematsu was an American-born citizen of Japanese descent who grew up in Oakland‚ California. When Japanese internment began in California‚ Korematsu ran away to a nearby town to avoid being put in an internment camp. He also had some facial surgery‚ changed his name and said he was Mexican-American. He was later arrested
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get a basic knowledge of cooking‚ also to learn the science behind cooking and the classical techniques. Also recommends finding a chef to mentor you and study under. CAREER PATH & PERSONAL GOALS IN THE INDUSTRY Opened Christy’s restaurant off Oakland parkway. Worked as a chef for Max’s Grill for 7 years Has been with Be Nice company for the last four years. That includes Coconuts‚ Foxy Browns‚ G&B Oyster bar‚ Red Cow. opening for them‚ Red Cow a year and a half ago. Also G&B Oyster bar in january
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Branch Tech officially began in Shanghai‚ China when two men‚ marketer Edmond Brown and electrical engineer Samuel Lee bought their first work complex. Brown and Lee met in college at Fudan University both had a passion to design and build. Together they began working in their garage and building machines. Seeing and wanting to move onto bigger things‚ they started a company that creates‚ innovates‚ and solves problems. The two men joined with Dongfeng‚ a car manufacturer‚ to make various models
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Not everyone has a special power to alter public space‚ but if you were different from your surrounding‚ then you would probably have a very good sense about what I am talking about. In "Black Space"‚ Brent Staples claims that he is black man who whenever in public is meet with fear from his surrounding because of his races stereotype. He clearly points out one can easily change physical behavior and dressing in order to alter public space in a good way or bad way. As Staples says‚ Black men have
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Angel Island was a stop that eastern immigrants had to go through to be questioned and held before becoming an American. Li Keng Wong tells her story of how her and her family entered the United States coming from a small village in China. Many of these immigrants faced racial problems because others didn’t know anything about these new comers. Toy and her class interview the author to learn about the history of these Asian Americans. It all begins when Wong’s father arrives in the U.S in 1912 to
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The author presents very big and important advances‚ alongside smaller improvements‚ as the one seen in Kaiser Permanente’s Oakland Medical Center where the author states “doctors and nurses carry flat computer tablets about the size of a piece of paper that can access every Kaiser patient’s entire medical record.” (Andrew) Although that is a minute thing‚ it makes the process
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