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    After completing college that I would like to be a manager. According to O*NET there are many different types of managers. I feel that I 'd be best suited for Administrative Services. In specific, I 'd like to be a manger because I feel that I have good leadership skills, I know when to delegate, I am detail oriented, I feel that I am well organized and I enjoy teaching others and watching other them progress and doing well in their job. Many of the managers had similar qualities like both General

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    Long Island, New York has experienced tremendous suburban development, a situation that makes tree care and conservation a critical issue for all the inhabitants. Long Island is already home to many forests, parks and nature preserves. It evident therefore, that a good tree cover can go a long way to benefit the local industries and communities living in the New York boroughs of Queens and Brooklyn as well as the suburban counties of Nassau and Suffolk. The entire state of New York is fairly forested

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    wave): In terms of borrowings, many eighteenth/nineteenth Century expressions can be linked to regional dialects, for example: • Fossick ‘to rummage’ (< Cornwall); • Stone the crows ‘expression of surprise’ (< London Cockney); • Cobber ‘mate’ (< Suffolk). (Burridge 2010) Likewise, in terms of phonology, AusE has very distinctive features phonemically, particularly the production of vowels "Australian English speakers tend to have the tongue slightly closer

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    The term “sanctuary cities” is not an official, legal term but rather a colloquially coined term which has come to mean a city where immigrants, legal and illegal alike, are safe from unwanted and unwarranted harassment (Texas Tribune). While not a new concept in Texas, these cities have been receiving much more attention and are the topic of renewed conversation. All of this recent scrutiny has been due to Senate Bill 185, which was proposed by Senator Charles Perry in the 84th legislature. Senate

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    the phone talking about “the dirty black girl” who tried to sit next to her. Hearing that comment made me think about something I hadn’t for a while - my racial identity. I grew up in Queens, New York. However, I only attended school and slept there. I spent most of my time in Long Island’s Suffolk County, where

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    The younger the individual when they initially start smoking, the greater the possibility of addiction and becoming a lifelong smoker (King, 2015). Tobacco addiction is an issue the United States is struggling with, partially due to the fact that 90% of adult smokers began before or by the age of 18 (Ahmad, 2015). Researchers believe that since younger people become easily addicted to tobacco and older people have an easier time quitting tobacco product use, raising the minimum age for tobacco sales

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    Edward Christopher Sheeran born in 17 February 1991. Ed is an English singer- songwriter and musician. Born in Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire and raised in Framlingham, Suffolk, he moved to London in 2008 to pursue a musical career. In early 2011, Sheeran released an independent extended play, No. 5 Collaborations Project, which caught the attention of both Elton John and Jamie Foxx. He then signed to Asylum Records. His debut album, +, containing the singles "The A Team" and "Lego House"

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    The Salem Witch Trials Essay

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    The events that transpired in Salem, Massachusetts occurred between the years of 1688 and 1693 constituted the most significant witchcraft outbreak in the history of the New England colonies. The entire event was quickly labeled as “colossal mistake” by the government after they had passed.(Ray, 2010) With this in mind the question remains; how did it get started and how did it get out of hand so quickly? Salem is a town in Massachusetts that has unfortunately earned its reputation from these trials

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    Michael P. Murphy is considered by many to be the most successful and one of the greatest navy seals to ever live. Michael P. Murphy was born on May 7, 1976 in Smithtown, New York. Michael was raised in Patchogue and attended Saxton Middle School. He went to BUD/s in January 2001 and graduated with class 236. Michael P. Murphy died in combat in Afghanistan on June 28, 2005. Michael had a lot of influence from his family throughout his younger years. Michael has been awarded both the Medal of Honor

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    As Hurricane Sandy approached New York on October 28, 2012, and President Obama declared a state of emergency for the region, federal state and city authorities moved into emergency mode. The president directed Fugate, administrator of FEMA, to make all resources available to affected states and responders. The Department of Energy worked with FEMA to provide assistance to electric industries and potential power restoration efforts. Governor Cuomo ordered the Metropolitan Transport Authority to

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