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    Electrical Lineman Essay

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    The career i’m wanting to do is a electrician lineman because my dad’s friend inspired me. Why because my dad’s friend is a lineman and he is always talking to me about his job. He says it’s a lot of fun it passes the time makes time go by quick. What a power lineman does is they can fix or install electrical lines he also said you have to be very INFALLIBLE. But like every job you have to take certain classes in college for a job, but this job you need to be good in mathematics and you need your

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    In 2009 one young man changed the lives of thousands by telling his story of hardship, survival and innovation to the world. The book, "The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind" by William Kamkwamba reveals in great detail the complete blindness that our western society possesses regarding the truth of life on the continent of Africa. As citizens of the western world we have a tendency to see only the statistics and politics of the wars, famines and disasters that occur in developing countries while failing

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    Spain’s maritime during the 15th century is one of the most well known of this time, with having the journeyman Christopher Columbus be one of the first to reach the Americas. However the Queen of Spain at the time initially did not want to pay for his exhibition, “In early 1492, the Spanish court informed Columbus that his mere presence in the kingdom was no longer welcome.” (Bernstein, pg.165) Which if it wasn’t for one of his supporters convincing the queen, “[…] that funding the voyage west was

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    The Early Modern period in European history was a time of great upheaval, one that lead to shifting and changing views and policies in many fields; among these many historically important changes was the very beginning of the women’s rights movement. Although full-scale change in equality for women was (and some might say still is) quite distant from this time period, the embryo that will eventually grow into feminism and gender equality can be seen during this time period through the primary source

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    Banning The Burqa Ban

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    Banning the Burqa Banning the burqa has become increasingly deliberate since 2011 in France. The burqa ban is also known as a ban that is against women wearing all face coverings while out in public places in France. On April 11, 2011 the ban of the burqa went into effect. There has, however, been much debate on this matter. Women think that the ban is discrimination to them, but on the other end, France believes that it will be a good thing for the country and the violence in the country. This

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    TRAININGMETHODS: 1. On – the – Job training : on the job training refers to that type of training which a individual undertakes at the organization which has recruited him or her for the job . The various types of on the job training are as follows  Apprenticeship :Apprenticeship is a system of training a new generation of practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job training and often some accompanying study (classroom

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    Ghost Hawk Synopsis

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    Synopsis Ghost Hawk is about the experiences of two young men named Little Hawk and John Wakeley, who grow up in different environments yet are trapped in the same conflict between the Englishmen and the Indians in the American Indian Wars. Plot Summary The story began when a Indian man took out a tomahawk blade and twisted two slim branches from a small bitternut hickory tree on a salt marsh around the blade. Eleven years later, the same man chopped down the same tree and gave the finished tomahawk

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    In the first stanza, Walt Whitman uses diction to display many people who may have the same field of work but hold different positions. In the sentence “Boss, journeyman, apprentice — churchman and atheist” (line 2) the author shows how the boss is above the journeyman and then the apprentice. Below all those are the churchman and the atheist showing that despite them being different they all still work together in order to keep the work system going. Another reference is “ The stupid and the wise

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    The three Newberry books I chose to read were, The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman, A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park, and Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. All three of these books were appropriate for the age group I desire to teach. That age group consists of ages 11-13 year old’s. I believe that these three books will not only be interesting to children ages 11-13, but fun and educational as well. In the following, I am going to share a brief synopsis of each book. I will also include why I selected

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    Chase Davis Ms. Canady English 4 Honors November 15 F&Q about Medieval Guilds and Trades Q: What is a guild? They are a group of people who share the same goals. The type of people to be found in guilds are usually artisans or merchants. Each guild has their own specialty and purpose for their guild, You could either buy or trade from a guild depending on the guild I'm sure there was other options. You could think of it has a pawn shop with things that people would actually want to buy. Q:

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