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    Harlan County U.S.A. was evaluated as one of the top 20 documentary films ever by some media‚ and it won the Oscar documentary film in 1976. The director of this movie is Barbara Kopple‚ who had advocated for worker’s rights for her whole life. And she also directed another movie named American dream which also won the Oscar documentary film for her in 1991. In this movie‚ Barbara displayed the great tenacity and unyielding of the miners and their families by the realistic pictures‚ which moved and

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    County Automated Parking System (CAPS) IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR A DEGREE IN BSC.COMPUTER SCIENCE SUBMITTED TO: MR. ANIL KUMAR BY Kenneth Limo SUBMITTED ON: TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION i APPROVAL ii DEDICATION iii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT iv ABSTRACT v CHAPTER ONE 1 1.0 INTRODUCTION 2 1.1 PROBLEM STATEMENT 3 1.2 EXISTING SYSTEM 1.3 THE PROPOSED SYSTEM Advantages 1.4 Feasibility Study………………………………………………………………………………………. 1.5 MODULES OF THE SYSTEM/SUB SYSTEM 1.7 OBJECTIVES OF THE PROPOSED SYSTEM

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    Anoka County used three strategies to involve as many as well as a variety of residents in the process. A major effort was made using community surveys. The survey was available in three languages including English‚ Spanish and Hmong. The surveys were made available to Anoka County residents and workers in churches‚ schools‚ libraries‚ city hall‚ dental and doctor’s offices‚ government centers‚ food selves‚ etc. There were also multiple press releases made to the media informing Anoka County residents

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    Faith Johnson is the first African-American female to serve as the District Attorney of Dallas County. She was also the first African-American female to attain the highly regarded status of Chief Felony Prosecutor during her time in the Dallas County District Attorney’s Office. Ms. Johnson received a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s in community counseling from Georgia State University‚ and a law degree from

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    Stephen Aron’s book How the West Was Lost gives a complex and yet insightful view of the transformation of the Western Frontier and the role Kentucky placated on Americas expansion. Aron agrees with in Frederick Jackson Turner’s view of Kentucky’s significance in the westward expansion of America. Aron starts off with “the world of Daniel Boone gave way to that of Henry Clay.”1; this sets the stage with Aron showing a link from one way of life to the transformation to the next stage of the transformation

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    ALICIA M. BOYD CHAPTER 4 CURRENT EVENTS BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY BUS115 November 9‚ 2010 Gwinnett County Schools eliminates 150 teaching jobs the district alleges these non-renewal agreements were based on performance and not budget cuts this was a 163 percent increase over the previous year when only 55 teachers’ agreements were not renewed. Thirteen teachers filed a complaint against Superintendent J. Alvin Wilbanks in September alleging their jobs were eliminated for reasons

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    four times. The most recent time in 2006‚ was signed into law by President George W. Bush‚ and renewed the Act for twenty-five more years. Soon to be heard before the United States Supreme Court‚ is the court case Shelby County‚ Alabama v. Holder‚ Attorney General‚ et al. Shelby County argues that with an African American president elected twice‚ the VRA of 1965 has outlived its necessity. However‚ the tactics used to discriminate racially against the African American vote and the civil rights of United

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    Emergency Response: Disaster in Franklin County Katherine Helm Western Governor’s University May 2013 Role of the Major Public Health Personnel In the event of a disaster‚ the community relies upon the public health personnel to evaluate the needs of the community‚ assess the available resources‚ provide reliable information‚ and coordinate health activities. It is essential that local health workers are trained professionals who are reassuring and organized to address health‚ social‚ cultural

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    Critic of Pelzer Book- The Lost Boy The Lost Boy‚ a novel by David Pelzer‚ is the sequel to A Child Called It. As a young boy David is forced to bounce back and forth between five different foster homes. His only possessions were literally the torn and tattered clothes that were on his back. David’s life has been a long‚ harsh and a cruel reality. David grew up in a home with an alcoholic‚ abusive and unloving mother‚ a father who refused to deal with his own sons’ mistreatment‚ and brothers who

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    The Lost Cause is the name given to the reconciliation of the Southern white society in Confederate states after the Civil War. The Lost Cause was a movement led by White Southerners in an attempt to restore their society in the harsh Reconstruction era. The movement affected America not only emotionally‚ but politically as well. Limitations and challenges that the Lost Cause movement faced were numerous and overpowering‚ which tell people why the Reconstruction era was so difficult. Some Lost Cause

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