“The Young Lords in Lincoln Park” Final Report: Student Summer Scholars Program‚ 2012 José “Cha-Cha” Jiménez Liberal Studies Department‚ Grand Valley State University In the fall of 1968 in Chicago‚ Patricia Devine and Dick Vision‚ members of a church organization called the Concerned Citizens of Lincoln Park approached me to see if I could help them bring people to an upcoming housing meeting of the Lincoln Park Community Conservation Council. At the time‚ I was still president of a
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is the best technology that is ever created in this world because without it there would be no way people will get around. To travel around we need gas to power these vehicles we use to travel around from place to place. Gas is oil that almost the whole world uses every day to fuel up the tank of our cars‚ motorcycles‚ trunks‚ and so on‚ to be able to run. The use of gas is always being used and to change the type of fuel we use for our vehicles will be really difficult because so many people are
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and Procedures: Protecting the Bottom Line and Employees Alicia Murphy Effective Persuasive Writing Professor Ryder May 7‚ 2006 Employers’ Policies and Procedures: Protecting the Bottom Line and Employees During all stages of employment‚ employees often feel that the policies and procedures implemented by employers are invasive and unfair. In truth‚ employers have more legal rights than employees‚ or prospective employees when it comes to the implementation of policies
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In this essay I am going to be telling you about to what extent electric cars solve the fuel crisis. The critical steps are: 1. Evolve autos from gasoline/diesel to hybrid to plug-in hybrid. 2. Develop a battery that can run 200 miles on a 10-minute recharge. 3. Strengthen Briton’s electrical distribution system. 4. Recharge cars in garages‚ public places and service stations. 5. Build nuclear power plants to enlarge the supply of electricity. 6. Use all alternate sources of energy‚ i.e. wind
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BUS 520 Week 4‚ Chapter 6: Motivating Employees Slide # Slide Title/ Topic Slide text/Narration 1 Introduction Welcome to Leadership and Organizational Behavior. In this lesson‚ we will discuss Motivating Employees. Please go to the next slide. 2 Objectives Upon completion of this lesson‚ you will be able to: Identify the key factors affecting individual motivation and explain the application of a variety of motivational theories and job design considerations. Please go to the next
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Killing Lincoln – Part One Page Number Passage from text that shows the “good” writing (First word … Last word) What qualities make this passage so appealing? Prologue – Page 1 “His new vice president‚ Andrew Johnson‚ has just delivered a red-face‚ drunken‚ twenty minute ramble vilifying the South that has left the crowd squirming‚ embarrassed by Johnson’s inebriation.” This passage is appealing to me because you can tell that the audience was very uncomfortable and that he was
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that when buying services customers tend not to be simply buying the elements of service‚ but something much greater: consumers buy the whole concept (Slack‚ Chambers‚ Johnston‚ 2005). In terms of its elements‚ employees can be a weak or a strongest link in this service chain. Employees can influence the association a customer makes with a corporate brand‚ they act like an ambassadors of the organization even if they don’t have a direct contact with the customers: and the main aim of them is to
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Electric Charge and Electric Field:-> 1. Electric Charge Electric charge is a fundamental property like mass‚ length etc associated with elementary particles for example electron‚ proton and many more. Electric charge is the property responsible for electric forces which acts between nucleus and electron to bind the atom together. Charges are of two kinds (i) negative charge (ii) positive charge Electrons are negatively charged particles and protons‚ of which nucleus is made of‚
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------------------------------------------------- Electric generator From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia U.S. NRC image of a modern steam turbine generator Early Ganz Generator in Zwevegem‚West Flanders‚ Belgium Early 20th century alternator made inBudapest‚ Hungary‚ in the power generating hall of a hydroelectric station In electricity generation‚ an electric generator is a device that converts mechanical energy to electrical energy. A generator forces electric charge (usually carried by electrons)
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Emancipator Throughout history‚ people have debated whether Abraham Lincoln should be considered the Great Emancipator or not. Due to many factors that influenced his reasoning for his actions‚ his legacy has been greatly questioned. The freeing of slaves was not all because of one person but this act of great change in history would not have occurred without Abraham Lincoln and all his contributions to the cause. I argue that Abraham Lincoln‚ although at first his intentions to abolish slavery may not
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