Kenyatta Kimaru Kimaru 1 11-28-12 Mrs.McSweeney Adv.Eng.10 Of Mice and Men What could’ve been Lennie sits by the deep pool near the river‚ waiting for George. He’s proud of himself for remembering this is the spot where he’s to wait. George is really the only thing on his mind right now. After getting harassed by a hallucination of his Aunt Clara and a rabbit‚ Lennie is
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Chapter Seven: The Jeffersonian Era I. The Rise of Cultural Nationalism A. Patterns of Education 1. Central to the Republican vision was the concept of a virtuous and enlightened citizenry. 2. Republicans believed in the establishment of a nationwide system of public schools to create the educated electorate they believe a republic required. 3. A Massachusetts law of 1789 reaffirmed the colonial laws by which each town was obligated to support a school‚ but there was little enforcement. 4
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In chapter seven Hooks talks about feminism in the realms of class. Hooks explains that the focus of feminism came to be about the wealthy white upper class women who wanted the same opportunities as men of their own class rather than the focus of women receiving the same benefits to sustain themselves. Working class and middle class women were able to work‚ but they did not make enough money to support themselves. I liked this chapter because Hooks gave a resolution for the problem. Hooks explains
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Stratification can best be defined as _____. Select one: a. divisions created between groups of people in a society based on the social prestige accorded by a person’s occupation‚ lifestyle‚ or membership in certain organizations b. the unequal distribution of wealth that results from private ownership and people’s tendency to preserve surplus wealth rather than share it with others c. systematic inequalities between groups of people that arise as intended or unintended consequences of social
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1. Explain the difference between efficiency and effectiveness. Efficiency involves accomplishing something with the least amount of effort‚ expense‚ or waste. Effectiveness simply involves getting work done that helps achieve organizational goals and may or may not be done efficiently. 2. What are the four management functions? The four management functions are: planning‚ organizing‚ leading‚ and controlling. 3. What are the four management functions? -planning: This includes developing
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In chapter 7 of outliers Gladwell talks about plane crashes in the 1990’s in Korea. He says that there are far to many crashes that statistically should happen. Also since Korea was having way to many crashes other countries started to say that they were not going to let Korea fly over them or use their airports if they did not turn themselves around. With this threat Korea began to investigate the reasons for the plane crashes. They first tried to us common sense by saying it was the condition of
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Chapter 1 What is Management? Overview Chapter 1 examines what management is including what mangers do‚ and how they use resources to achieve organisational goals. The chapter highlights the four main functions of management (planning‚ organising‚ leading and controlling) as well as exploring the levels of management (first line‚ middle and top) as well as the importance of three types of managerial skills (conceptual‚ human and technical). The chapter concludes with a discussion of the major
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2. Discuss and debate whether the often considered “benign” drug known as marijuana is or is not addictive. In your discussion/debate‚ consider the finding by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) that in 2008 for persons age 12 or older‚ 41% (102.4 million) of illicit drug users used marijuana during their lifetime‚ and past-month users of this drug accounted for 6.1% (14.2 million) of all illicit drug users. Do you think this often-considered “benign” drug is harmless
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The Outsiders–Chapter 7 Characters: -Ponyboy -Sodapop -Darry -Jerry -The doctor -Two-Bit -Steve -Randy Main Events: -Ponyboy finds out about Dally and Johnny’s conditions -Ponyboy reads the newspaper and discovers that Johnny is charged with murder and there’s a chance to send both him and Sodapop to a boys’ home -Ponyboy catches up with news of Sandy‚ Sodapop’s girlfriend/ex-girlfriend -Ponyboy has an insightful conversation with Randy Vocabulary:
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Sociology: Perspective‚ Theory‚ and Method LEARNING OBJECTIVES • LO 1.1 Explain how the sociological perspective helps us understand that society shapes our individual lives. • LO 1.2 State several reasons that a global perspective is important in today’s world. • LO 1.3 Identify the advantages of sociological thinking for developing public policy‚ for encouraging personal growth‚ and for advancing in a career. • LO 1.4 Link the origins of sociology to historical social changes. • LO 1.5 Summarize
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