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    Affirmative Action was first enacted in the United States in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy, with the passage of the Civil Rights Act. It was intended to make hiring and university admittance practices fair, and it also required them to be made without regard to race, religion, and national origin. The law was intended for all groups to have an equal opportunity for employment and higher education, and it required that affirmative action be taken to ensure certain groups were employed or admitted

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    Essay History of Michigan

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    1.The term "Three Fires" refers to the dominant tribes in Michigan during the early 1600s. The three tribes were: A) Sauk, Fox, and Algonquin B) Cherokee, Shawnee, and Sioux C) Ottawa, Chippewa, and Potawatomi D) Iroquois, Delaware, and Miami 2.How long had Native Americans lived on the North American continent before the first Europeans arrived? A) 8,000 years B) 14,000 years C) 10,000 years D) 5,000 years 3.In Carl Sandburg's poem, "Four Preludes on Playthings on the Wind," words left behind in

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    Case Study Of Wal-Mart

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    Question 1. From reading the case study, it is evident Nike ships manufacturing to factories in developing countries to take advantage of low wages and poor human right laws so that they can gain financially. They can in turn spend more money on innovation and big market campaigns. Legally, they are doing nothing wrong, but ethically they are committing a serious crime. This was the case until 1990-00s when the working conditions of these factories were highlighted to the public. Mass protests

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    Chapter 2 Consolidation of Financial Information Major changes have occurred for financial reporting for business combinations beginning in 2009. These changes are documented FASB ASC Topic 805, “Business Combinations” and Topic 810, “Consolidation.” These standards require the acquisition method which emphasizes acquisition-date fair values for recording all combinations. In this chapter, we first provide coverage of expansion through corporate takeovers and an overview of the consolidation

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