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    Dennis Carter-Edwards’ article The War of 1812 Along the Detroit Frontier: A Canadian Perspective covers the theme of local history during the 19th century in Detroit. In particular, Carter-Edwards explores the Canadian perspective of the war of 1812 in the Windsor-Detroit region. The author examines three big categories; the measures that the British took to defended the area, the factors that influenced British decisions, and the power players that played a role on the outcome of the war. The

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    Urban Issues In Lapeer

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    The demographics estimated for Lapeer, the population in 2015 was 30,402, Lapeer population in 2010 was 30,749 and population in 2000 30,789, as we can see the population has not change in the last 15 years. Population density is 254 people per square mile. Lapeer is a small urban city we have 12,866, Renter-occupied apartments and homes Lapeer was hit by the real estate bang then bust. It enticed many first time buyers and lower income buyers, many of whom had purchased with little or no money down

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    Grandma Jan Her Life Janice Carol Haddad was born on February 25, 1945. At the time of press, she is 72 years, 1 month, & 2 days old. Her hometown is Saline, MI. She went to school at Begole & Fosdick Elementary, then to Saline High School, Western Michigan University, & finally Ferris State University. In her childhood, she loved cheerleading & playing the flute [she was in the band]. Now, she enjoys gardening & doing puzzles. She was a local & regional Union [MEA] president, a BPA [Business Professionals

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    All my life I have grown up in a small country town by the name of Grant, Michigan. It was common to see farming fields surrounded by you, with a few convenient stores in town. It is a town where everybody knows everything. If a bad thing happened, it was like a scandal broke out. Within the past few years, Grant is a small town; however, it has gained a few restaurants and a couple retail establishments. I personally am a American of Mexican descent. A majority of Grant is white conservative Christian

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    The Gateway Arch Essay

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    St. Louis’s Gateway Arch and impact on the weather The main component of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial ‘The Gateway Arch’ that monument built on the bank of the Mississippi River that in St. Louis, Missouri. During 1947-48, the Gateway Arch, which design by Eero Saarinen. In 1962, the Bi-State Development Agency (BSDA) asked about the finance the $2 million tram system that transports visitors to and from the top of the Arch (History

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    Henry Ford History

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    these things today thanks to henry ford, Born to Mary Litogot Ford and William ford on July 30, 1863, and his innovations to the automotive business. At age 16 Henry discovered his love for engineering when he left his home in Greenfield Township, Michigan. After he came back home he continued to work stints in Detroit factory, which really

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    target market will increase foot traffic to McDonough’s Marketing. Strategic Situation Summary The following is a summary of the planning strategy for McDonough’s Market. McDonough’s Market is currently located on an island in the middle of Lake Michigan. The current need for our market is social media awareness and a loyalty program for current and future customers. It has been determined to increase the customer base by attracting a specific demographic (Generation X) to visit the island. Environmental

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    Kellogg’s Marketing Case Analysis In today 's business world, the esteem and significance of clients is not something that ought to be put aside by organizations. Promoting arrangements and systems would be inadequate without paying much thought to the clients. Clients will and ought to dependably be a piece of the motivation in any promoting arrangement of any organization. In view of the suggestions for productivity and development, client maintenance is possibly a standout amongst the most capable

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    Research Paper On Askers

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    highlight and re-read if necessary. First, all around the store, there are red and black phones. The black is for employees, the red ones, are for YOU. Almost every store is different depending on the location, for example in Ohio, or in Grand Rapids Michigan. So, if you ask your greeter where a map is of the store you can see the different departments, this is important because there are at least three red phones in each department, as well as SOME price scan stations. Red phones help organize your questions

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    1. According to Data USA, the population of Flint Michigan in 2014 was 99,802. 41.2% of the population in Flint, MI live below the poverty line, a number that high higher than the national average of 14.7%. Households in Flint, have a median annual income of $24,862 which is less than the median annual income in the United States. 61.1% of the population is black or African American. (Data USA, 2015). A third of the population live in poverty and a sixth of the houses are even abandoned. Flint River

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