UV5319 May 10‚ 2010 B CORPORATION: A NEW SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS MODEL “We envision a new sector of the economy which harnesses the power of private enterprise to create public benefit.” —B Lab‚ “Declaration of Interdependence‚” 2010 Introduction Jay Coen Gilbert and Bart Houlahan were friends as undergraduates at Stanford University. In 1993‚ a few years after graduation‚ they helped start the basketball shoe and apparel company AND1. As the company grew‚ cofounder Gilbert and president
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White sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) Introduction The white sturgeon is a unique freshwater fish species that plays a significant role in British Columbia’s cultural and social heritage‚ as well as our economy. The white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) belongs to the sturgeon family Acipenseridae. Not only is it the largest sturgeon species in North America‚ it is also the largest freshwater fish species in North America. Physical appearance The white sturgeon has a slender‚ long body
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Once Upon a Troll By Nora Clarkowski‚ Maggie Yuhas‚ and Piper Streit Once upon a time‚ Cindy wakes up with the sun streaming through her windows and the sound of blue birds tweeting and her mother yelling from downstairs. She pulls herself out of bed and throws on her cream white dress and her trusted pastel blue high top Converse‚ she would never leave the house without. She sits down at breakfast‚ hoping for one calm moment before school‚ but instead is greeted by her step mother’s constant questions
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working conditions are less than ideal. Problems of Quality I also learned why quality control is a major problem for the industry and why so many Americans complain about poor workmanship in the cars they buy. I saw one blue fender installed on a white car and saw the steering column fall off another newly built car. Wixom’s repair area‚ nearly the size of a football field‚ usually had a line-up of 500 cars waiting to have steering
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wanted african americans to have the right to vote. The second thing he wanted was that color discrimination was unacceptable. His last idea that he wanted for african americans is that he wanted young african americans to have the same education as white boys. Booker T Washington was born a slave in Virginia‚ who accepted the fact that it was going to take time to get equality for african americans to get freedom for african americans. He knew that for the
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ROBERT WHITE I. Life Robert W. White‚ a Harvard psychologist who brought a historian ’s perspective to the study of personality‚ died on February 6‚ 2001 at a nursing home in Weston‚ Massachusetts at the age of 96 and lived in Brookline‚ Massachusetts. Dr. White was among the early American proponents of personality psychology‚ which seeks to understand the sum of an individual ’s emotions‚ interests‚ behavior and other characteristics‚ especially as they affect relationships with others. A
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Once in a Great City: A Detroit Story‚ written by a Detroit native‚ David Maraniss. In his novel‚ set in Detroit around the 1960’s‚ he follows the numerous changes in society underway in detroit but also seen countrywide. Maraniss excels at bringing to light numerous issues regarding the economy‚ social life‚ political issues and other important themes we constantly see in history. I have chosen to expand on the social issues David Maraniss pointed out and explain how they have had long term effects
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Booker T. Washington uses the metaphor of the fingers and the hand to alleviate the pressures felt by both whites and blacks. Whites did not want to feel forced into interaction while a lot of blacks would have probably felt resentment towards having to interact with whites. In the passage preceding this declaration‚ he states‚ "we shall stand by you with a devotion that no foreigner can approach interlacing our industrial‚ commercial‚ civil and religious life with yours in a way that shall make
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Health determinants of Hepatitis B unsafe or unprotected sex with more than one person have unsafe sex with an infected person having and sexually transmitted infection sharing needles living with someone who has HBV have a job that exposes you to human blood travel in regions high at risk for HBV Many people around the world don’t have the knowledge or ability to have safe and protected sex and if we can educate some of these people about how important it is to have safe and protected
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Entertainment Industry CUE 30203 Certificate III in Live Production‚ Theatre and Events (Technical Operations) Cluster B Let There be light Units of Competency: CUFLGT101A: Apply a general knowledge of lighting to work activities BSBCMM201A: Communicate in the workplace CUECOR02C: Work with others Student Name :___Shelly Fitzpatrick__________________________ Date of Issue: _________ Due Date: __________ I declare that
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