Washingtonian Editorial Fellow – Stage Two 1) Where do you get your news? Include the 5-7 sources you go to most often. • The Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/ (for national news) • The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/ • NYT Upshot: https://www.nytimes.com/section/upshot • NPR: http://www.npr.org/ • FiveThirtyEight: https://fivethirtyeight.com/tag/significant-digits/ (I read their Significant Digits newsletter every day because it is hilarious) • News & Observer: http://www
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Henry James Ford Sage Strouth English Ten Mr. Hoff 28 May 2012 Introduction: Henry Ford was born in Michigan‚ Dearborn on July 30‚ 1863 (biography.com). From a young age he had preferred working with machinery and mechanics (inventors.com). At 16‚ he started working for Detroit Edison company‚ advancing from machine - shop apprentice to chief engineer within a few
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The New Deal was introduced in the 1930’s and it brought about reforms like social security‚ union-friendly labor laws‚ and agencies such as the economy act‚ federal deposit Insurance Corporation‚ and Securities and Exchange Commission. The Federal deposit Insurance Corporation was set up as an insurance policy on bank accounts. In 1933‚ banks would insure up to 2‚000 dollars‚ whereas now banks will insure up to 200‚000 dollars. In 1945‚ WWII ended and many people were supportive of the New Deal
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Attention Statement - Contrary to the popular belief that Henry Ford and his Ford Motor Company invented an automobile; Henry Ford’s most significant contribution was actually the invention of the moving assembly line. Topic - Today‚ I am here to discuss with you‚ one of the greatest inventions of Henry Ford and how it transformed our society. Importance - Ford’s assembly line invention was a great contribution to the American Industrial world that revolutionized the way we made cars‚ and
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Done by Iris Pene She was everything any teenage girl dreamt of being; tall‚ blond and beautiful. The kind of girl you would see posing for a cover of a magazine. Captain of the high school cheerleading squad and sat with the popular kids in the cafeteria. She was portrayed exactly how the first daughter should be and this was how she was to be seen through the eyes of the public. Sitting slumped in the corner of the couch with her shiny hair tied into a messy bun and the glossed pages of a magazine
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What if somebody asked people on the street if they knew who Zheng He was? Why do people not pay attention to such a huge part of world history? Zheng He was a Chinese fleet commander and was famous for the seven voyages that he made between 1405 to 1433. His voyages should be celebrated for several reasons. Firstly‚ he invented several innovations in nautical architecture. Secondly‚ wherever he went‚ he was always respectful to the native people and did not expel or colonize them. Thirdly‚ Zheng
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------------------------------------------------- Do I Want To Be An Expatriate? Many students dream of becoming an expatriate or be working for some multinational firm with the prospect of to be given the foreign assignment in near future. Not unusual in these days. Not to mention the students at my university program – International Management‚ in which the word International emphasizes the future international work background. However‚ during my studies I’ve already tried the life abroad three times. My first experience was summer
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In Elizabethan Europe‚ Jews were seen as the lowest class of society‚ and were discriminated against to extreme degrees. Around the 1000s Jews lived in Europe amongst everyone else‚and did not live in ghettos. A Jew was often wealthy‚ and many became money lenders in their societies. Because of their jobs‚ they often had to be their own debt collectors as well. This led to much resentment against them‚ and the views on Jews were starting to turn negative. As time went on‚ these views became more
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Louis XIV was an absolute monarch. He was often called "the Sun King‚" and ruled over France. He wanted to help France achieve economic‚ political‚ and cultural pinnacle. Many historians believe the phrase "absolute power corrupts absolutely" mirrors Louis XIV’s reign. Louis XIV revoked the Edict on Nantes‚ changing the economy of France in one motion. By creating the city of Versailles and being a major patron of the arts‚ Louis was very influential on French culture. His costly wars and failures
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involves a lot more. In Call Of The Wild Buck is taken away from his cozy southland home where he grew up safe and worryless‚ until he is brought to a place where no dog like him wants to be. He has to overcome challenges and learn how to adapt to survive. My mom had to do the same to survive she had to adapt to the new surroundings of being a single mom and having a baby to take care of. However they both learn to get through and things turn out there way. In the book Call Of The Wild Buck is kidnapped
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