On January 1‚ 1990 David Dinkins was sworn in as the 106th mayor of New York. He was the first African American mayor for New York. This was important at the time because New York City was racked with racial tensions and crime statistics rose while he was in office. When he won he ended Edward Koch’s bid for reelection for a fourth term. Dinkins won against former U.S. Attorney Rudy Giuliani. Due to a recession Dinkins could not do many of the plans he wanted to instill as mayor. Dinkins reduced
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Kalpana Chawla Status Deceased Born July 1‚ 1961 Karnal‚ Haryana‚ India Died February 1‚ 2003 (aged 42) Over Texas Previous occupation Research Scientist Time in space 31d 14h 54m Selection 1994 NASA Group Mission insignia Sts-87-patch.png STS-107 Flight Insignia.svg Kalpana Chawla ‚ was an Indian-American scientist and a NASA astronaut. She was one of seven crewmembers killed in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Early life Kalpana Chawla was born in a Punjabi Hindu
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Main article: History of Bihar See also: Timeline for Bihar‚ Magadha‚ History of Buddhism in India‚ and Decline of Buddhism in India Gautama Buddha undertaking extreme ascetic practices before he realised it was not necessary and his enlightenment on the bank of river Falgu in Bodh Gaya‚ Bihar. The greatest Indian empire‚ the Mauryan empire‚ originated from Magadha in 325 BC‚ it was started by Chandragupta Maurya who was born in Magadha‚ and had its capital at Patliputra (modern Patna). The
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2. Pursuant to Art. 35(1) of the CISG‚ Claimant is obliged to deliver goods of the quantity‚ quality and description prescribed in the contract. Thus‚ the conformity of goods with quality standards set in the contract is a necessary obligation. The aforementioned submission is based on two causations; The goods provided by Claimant were not in conformity with Respondent’s ethical standards. (a.) Respondent’s standards are to be interpreted as a contractual obligation pursuant to the CISG. (b.) a
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DIGITAL COMPETITION RADISSON BLU In a world crammed with hotels that practically have the same look and feel‚ it often becomes really difficult for hotel brands to stand out from the crowd. The Rezidor Hotel Group called in our help to launch a digital summer campaign for Radisson Blu‚ a premium hotel brand that sets itself apart from the mass by focusing on a unique design and atmosphere in every single hotel across the world. We developed an online two-phase competition where we not only wanted
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Nikina Adams American Intercontinental University Aspects of Psychology Individual Project # 2 Experiments and Adaption July 30‚ 2012 ABSTRACT This paper is explaining five experiments; the process and results. It talks about sensory adaptation and how adaptation is evident in each of the experimental results. It also provides a comprehensive description of the sensory systems in the experiments that I performed. Before starting the four experiments‚ I had to remember that I had
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A Narrative Engagement Hollis Rockwell American Intercontinental University English Composition 1 Shana Koh‚ PhD February 20‚ 2011 Nichole and I met in August 2008 and instantly fell in love. I have been married twice before; however‚ this was a completely different kind of love. She and I were friends through and through and could talk about anything. After dating for a few months I believed she was the one for me. I began thinking of marriage right away‚ keeping my hopes and dreams silent
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International Operations & Expanding Globally Tamara Garwood American InterContinental University Abstract Many companies are egger to expand their operations international in hopes of flourishing abroad. They under estimate what is needed to be successful in the international market as well as challenges they may encounter. This paper will discuss those challenges and ways in which to ensure a successful transition into the international market place. International Operations &
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Scientific Method/Molecules Unit 1 Saudat Adamson American Intercontinental University Antionett Grant-Hall August 28‚ 2011 Introduction: More people recognize the Ruby-Throated Hummingbird; one reason could be that it is usually disseminated throughout North America. The Ruby-Throated is the only type of hummingbird that roost in the eastern part of United States and is easily recognized among bird watchers because of the color of their feathers (Mayntz‚ M.‚ n.d.).
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In order to understand the Nike system’s effectiveness in defending the US‚ the hostile actions and aerial strength of the USSR must be put into context. The main reason for the creation of the Nike missile system was to defend and deter the rapid technological advances of the USSR. After World War II‚ the USSR was able to acquire German scientists that had been working on the infamous V-2 rockets‚ as well as nuclear research. In addition‚ the USSR was also able to acquire some of the US’s bombers
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