Phillip just stopped by the office to drop off Alex’s art supplies. Alex will love them! He was one of the muralists for this year‚ and he speaks often of his goal to go to an art school like Otis. I was pulled in the loop earlier on this summer by Jackie regarding Alex’s post camp placement. As you might already know‚ he has no guardians so Jackie and I have been working with probation to identify options. Kim Keating‚ the AB12 probation supervisor has been incredibly helpful in getting us in
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The Ratification of the Constitution There were many arguments for and against the ratification of the Constitution of the United States. The people that wanted the Constitution to be ratified and people who opposed it were called federalists and anti-federalists. They would get into heated arguments whether or not the Constitution should be ratified. The worst thing about the Constitution is it has no Bill of Rights to protect the people’s rights. Though the Constitution doesn’t have a Bill
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The American colonists were patriots because they wanted to gain their independence from Britain; American citizens would see them as patriots because they formed this country. The American colonists thoroughly disapproved with being ruled and taxed. The colonists felt unfairly taxed‚ watched over‚ and ignored in their attempts to address grievances. Religious issues rose‚ and economics were the essence of many issues. The colonist didn’t pay near as much taxed as the people that lived-in Britain
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Exam case KONE: The MonoSpace Indledning KONE - The world’s third largest elevator company‚ after Otis and Schindler Sales 1995 KONE’s revenue: $2.2 B (38% from V1‚ 62% from V2 (78% maintenance‚ 22% for modernization) 1. What would be the critical factors of success in the German market? 2. What should be KONE’s value proposition? 3. What can be learned from the test market and launches in the other three countries? How does the German market (and KONE’s position in and approach to it)
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Why America Took Over the Philippines America had to keep them out of rivals hands‚ Christianize them and thought that they were ’unfit’ to rule themselves. President McKinley who was the current president at that time tells us himself why the USA colonised the Philippines‚ “(1) That we could not give them (i.e. the Philippines) back to Spain - that would be cowardly and dishonourable; (2) that we could not turn them over to France and Germany - our commercial rivals in the Orient - that would be
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Black Man with a Nose Job (Summary Graham) The article‚ Black man with a Nose job by Lawrence Otis Graham basically talks about how Mr. Graham got a nose job. The reading has plenty of controversies whether he is less black due to him narrowing his nose. This was a really interesting article because there were several critiques regarding his nose in which he described very well. This man was born into a generation were the concept of oxymoron included such things as a black man with a nose job.
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Money is the root of all things evil. When a person put money before their beliefs and values a lot of things can go wrong. Delia and Missie May are the two women Hurston wanted you to see what money do to two different type if people‚ one self-made and one depended on money given. Delia was the woman that had to work hard for everything she wanted and have. She is not a person who let money define her‚ whereas you have‚ Missie May‚ a housewife and her husband gives her everything she wanted and
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City of Chicago‚ (2010)‚ Chicago resident Otis McDonald‚ a 76 year old retired maintenance engineer‚ had lived in the Morgan Park neighborhood since buying a house there in 1971. McDonald decried the decline of his neighborhood‚ describing it as being taken over by gangs and drug dealers. His lawn
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Lincoln was not the first one who used the “A house divided against itself cannot stand” phrase: Sam Huston used it during the Senate debate on the Compromise of 1850‚during the War of 1812; a similar line appeared in a letter from Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren. Thomas Paine in 1776 and Thomas Hobbes‚ in 1651 used something very similar. We‚ as humans‚ are social beings…so we cannot live alone. We need friends and people with whom we can share our thoughts‚ our feelings‚ our life‚ our experiences
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stamp act was the most controversial law ever passed. This law required the colonist to pay tax on every piece of paper they used. With the parliament passing the stamp act which was originally to raise money for a army. Which made them mad James Otis said that there shouldn’t be taxation without representation. The colonist threatened a revolt against the british because they couldn’t print anything due to the tax. To solve the problem the Virginia house of burgesses came up with the patrick henry’s
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