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    Booker T. Washington

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    1895‚ Booker T. Washington would deliver a speech called the “Atlanta Compromise Address”. Influential speech made by Washington and ant one point almost not allowed to be spoken‚ especially to an all white audience. However‚ having a black speaker would and should impress the Northerners and prove the racial changes in the south. Washington speech would provide the theory of “cast their buckets where they are” for all blacks. Beginnings to the end of Washington address‚ Washington use many literary

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    General Mills

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    an organization founded in 1856 by Illinois Congressman Robert Smith which leased power rights to mills operating along Saint Anthony Falls on the Mississippi River. Cadwallader C. Washburn acquired the company shortly after its founding and hired his brother‚ William D. Washburn to assist in the company’s development. In 1866‚ the Washburns got into the business themselves‚ building the Washburn "B" Mill at the falls. At the time‚ the building was considered to be so large and output so vast that

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    Washington vs DuBois

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    Washington vs. DuBois Approach for 1877-1915 On January 1‚ 1863‚ the United States’ Negro population was proclaimed “henceforth and forever free” according to President Abraham Lincoln’s establishment of the Emancipation Proclamation. However‚ years after its release‚ the Negro population was still mistreated. After the Civil War‚ white southerners were relentless in establishing themselves as the superior race. The newly implemented Black Codes restricted African Americans’ of their new freedom

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    General Order

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    THE ARMY HAS tHREE gENERAL oRDERS tHAT MUST BE FOLLOWED AT ALL TIMES. tHE FIRST GENERAL ORDER STATES I will guard everything within the limits of my post and quit my post only when properly relieved. WHICH MEANS WHEN A SOLDIERS IS ON DUTY HE IS ONLY TO BE PRESENT AND ATTENTIVE TO THE POST HE IS ASSIGNED TO. THE SOLDIER IS ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE POST AND MUST BE PROMPT AND ON TIME. THE SOLDIER MAY NOT LEAVE POST UNTIL HE IS RELIEVED BY ANOTHER SOLDIER‚ WHO WILL THEN CARRY THE SAME RESPONSIBILITIES. THE

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    The Denzel Washington Experience Everyone has a favorite actor/actress that they like for whatever reason. For as long as I can remember my favorite actor has been Denzel Washington. I have always admired the characters he has created and the depth of emotion he brings to these characters. I have seen much of his work and have noticed similarities between his movie roles. In many of Denzel Washington’s movies he portrays an honest everyman bravely confronting social injustice. Remember the Titans

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    Game of Generals

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    Game of the Generals The Game of the Generals‚ also called Salpakan in Tagalog‚ and GG as it is most fondly called‚ or simply The Generals‚ is an educational wargame invented in the Philippines by Sofronio H. Pasola‚ Jr. in 1970. It can be played within twenty to thirty minutes. It is designed for two players‚ each controlling an army‚ and a neutral arbiter or an adjutant. It needs the use of logic. The game simulates armies at war trying to outflank and outmaneuver each other. As in actual warfare

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    General Education

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    In order to know what the Harvard Report means by general education‚ I should start with a definition summarized from the different parts of the report. In terms of the Harvard report‚ I think general education is a system of higher education designed to foster in students the desire and capacity to learn‚ think critically‚ and communicate proficiently with both nature and society‚ and also to function as engaged citizens. It is distinguished by a flexible curriculum that allows for student choice

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    discrimination for Blacks‚ they have different view about the purpose of education. When Washington was a kid‚ he had a burning desire for education. Washington were born at time slavery nearly ended; therefore‚ he lived as a slave at the early of his life. Despite the fact that he was skinner and weaker than other kids‚ Washington had to work and he never had time to play. The first impression of school to Washington is that “I remember going on several occasions as far as the school-house door with

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    The Washington Monument has many magnificent physical features. Like how it is the tallest freestanding structure in the United States of America. Standing at 515 feet tall! It is located in between 15th and 17th presidential street. It was designed to look like an Egyptian obelisk. There is also an elevator that lets you go up to the top on the inside‚ but you can’t go on the outside of the Washington Monument. The reason that they did that was so that people could see the cracks from the earthquake

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    History 4/12/13 Washington: Western States Report Washington became the 42nd state on November 11th‚ 1889. Washington was named after the famous president‚ George Washington. Gold was discovered in 1852 by agent Fort Colville. Mining became a big thing. In 1860‚ gold deposits were found in Orofino Creek and Clearwater River. A rush of prospectors was brought to Walla Walla. Between 1880 and 1890‚ the population quadrupled. Most settlers were from the mid-east or east‚ but Washington also gained

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