an African American man studying to be a doctor‚ is stopped and frisked by three New York City Police Officers. The man‚ 33 year old David Floyd said he was not doing anything suspicious. This is the now famous case of Floyd v City of New York which challenged stop and frisks as discriminatory and unconstitutional. The judge ruled stop and frisk cases like Floyd vs New York are discriminatory and police tactics like this must be reformed. Because not only are people being treated unfairly‚ they become
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I have done a lot of things in my life that has taught me lessons. One of them is More Than Pink. More Than Pink is a summer program to inspire girls to stay true to themselves and live free from social stereotypes. I have participated in it for three years and I will be doing it again this summer. I believe people should accept themselves. A similar lesson was taught when I was disappointed in my body when I saw a thin fit person. I wanted to be like her‚ so on accident‚ I exercised too much. The
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of temperature correlating to the volume of Pink Lady’s red apple juice to indicate enzymatic performance of pectinase to ensure reliability and allow scope for statistical evaluation. The trend is similar to the curve as seen in Figure 2 and it can be concluded that the trend is confirmed by the data collated. However‚ 5 trials are not sufficient enough to depict the rest of the results to accurately indicate the actual performance of pectinase in Pink Lady’s red apple juice extract. To be able to
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Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation This pitch was in my opinion really good. Divided in three parts with a sum up at the end that enforce and give power to what he said. The first part was when he gives facts‚ states experiences and its results. In the second part give credibility of results fund during the experiences‚ explain those results and shows that most important economists of the world agree with those results and found the same. The third and last part is about giving example
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Dramatic monologue as Pink eye Crashing down like a million tiny feet running past‚ rain falls heavily‚ wind whistling. Allegro. There are no stars‚ no moon just an empty dark sky‚ not even the slightest detail. Only dots and dashes representing the warm late summer’s rain. Still crashing. Still hammering. A bolt of lightning illuminates the dull room through one small window‚ eight foot above wooden shelves lining the length of the far grey wall. Empty. Cobwebs attached to just about every corner
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PINK RIBBON‚ BREAST AWARENESS CAMPAIGN 1.0 INTRODUCTION Campaign is define as a link of a planned sequence communication or message towards public for the purpose of informing or influencing public on certain future activities by influencing the decision makers who will allow success. “Campaign can also be defined as purposive attempts to inform or influence behaviors in large audiences within a specified time period using an organized set of communication activities and featuring an array
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Recently‚ the Pink Tax Repeal Act and Trump’s six-week paid family leave plan has been revealed to the public eye. Introduced by Congresswoman Jackie Speier‚ the Pink Tax Repeal Act is a bill that aims to put gender specific pricing to an end. The Consumer’s Union‚ Consumer Federation of America‚ and many other organizations support Speier’s idea. In addition to the bill itself‚ experts are reaching out to consumers in attempts to offer a helping hand. “Consider buying products that aren’t specifically
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The second article I read was “Women Interact More Comfortably and Intimately With Gay Men—But Not Straight Men—After Learning Their Sexual Orientation‚”written by Eric M. Russell‚ William Ickes‚ and Vivian P. Ta. When first reading the title and summary for this article‚ I was a bit confused about its purpose. As a straight woman I already knew exactly why I was more comfortable around gay men and I didn’t see why that needed to be tested scientifically. But what I ended up learning from this article
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After watching almost every John Hughes film over the course of four weeks‚ I feel as though I have a good grasp as to whom Hughes is as a director/writer and what he was trying to convey through his films. If I wasn’t a big fan of John Hughes before‚ I definitely am now. I read Raymond Wood’s article addressing four reasons why John Hughes wasn’t so great and with careful thought‚ I’d like to disagree on every point Wood makes in his article. Raymond Wood starts his first point‚ by stating‚ “he
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well-sorted with approximately 98% quartz and 2% black and red lithics. The sample is well-sorted by size. The average grain size is 0.58 mm with the range of grains between 0.1 mm and 1 mm. The quartz grains are a dull matte white in color with a pink to orange coating of Fe-oxides. The Coral Sands were deposited in an arid aeolian environment due to the well-sorted and well-rounded grains. The grains are well-sorted because the wind can transport a specific grain size range (fine to medium grained)
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