professional values are congruent to social work and the NASW Code of Ethics. One of the values is my self-determination to promote social justice and social change on behalf of the clients. I would like to emphasize how significant this value is to me because this was one of the reasons that motivated me to pursue this career‚ which is not related to my B.A. in Art/Major in Graphic Design. Prior to starting the MSW program I was working as a tutor and did a bit of volunteering at the American Breast Cancer
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the words of Benjamin Franklin‚ there are “no gains without pains.” Likewise was his bold yet daring task to achieve the impossible‚ which is moral perfection. Through much contemplation‚ he complied together thirteen virtues that‚ he believed would guarantee a man’s perfection. Even though he wasn’t ever able to arrive at a completely faultless life‚ his efforts ultimately improved and bettered his life. Because of his sixth virtue‚ frugality‚ Franklin’s finances flourished. Franklin said that in
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only speak Spanish. However‚ the majority of Mexican American’s speak English or are bilingual. Mexican American’s are politically considered “white” by the U.S. Government. This is because when the United States defeated Mexico in the Mexican American War‚ the treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo was signed in 1848. That treaty established Mexican nationals United States citizenship‚ because they were already living in the southwestern area of the newly acquired land of the United States. Mexican American’s
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China Textile in Global Value Chain Jean RUFFIER CNRS searcher‚ CEFC‚ Centre d’Etudes Français sur la Chine Contemporaine‚ Hongkong French chair of Centre franco-chinois de sociologie de recherche sur les organisations 中法组织研究中心‚ SUN Yatsen University‚ Guangzhouruffier@univ-lyon3.fr[->0] After being a worldwide threat‚ Chinese apparel industry is facing a double challenge: 1 - Either to remain a low cost base in the international value chain using low wage advantages with a double
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is in my home town and I would like to know more about the college and its history. The Franklin College was a hotbed of teaching during the years leading up to the Civil War. The college was named the Alma College‚ then later renamed to Franklin College. The college allowed white‚ African Americans‚ and women to enroll. In fact‚ one of the first African Americans to graduate from college graduated from Franklin College with a bachelor’s degree. Later the college buildings were converted into a high
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“We are all ordinary. We are all boring. We are all spectacular. We are all shy. We are all bold. We are all heroes. We are all helpless. It just depends on the day” (Brad Meltzer). Hero‚ such a strong word with many definitions. A hero is an everyday‚ selfless‚ and courageous leader. Not someone who fears the unknown‚ but someone who is determined to do what is right. They take risks when no one else will. We are all heroes at some point. A hero is one who is not selfish‚ but one who sacrifices
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America Benjamin compare and contrast the lives and general perception of several issues between the whites and the Native Americans. He offers a non-biased analysis regarding the two cultures (Benjamin Franklin‚ 1967). In his essay‚ he insinuates that both are equal to some extent by portraying them both as viewing their cultures as better. “Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours‚ which we think the perfection of civility‚ they think the same of theirs.” Both Franklin and Red
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Franklin’s Tone In his Remarks Concerning the Savages of North America‚ Benjamin Franklin expresses his attitude toward the white settlers‚ and the savage’ Native-Americans. Franklin’s fluctuating style of tone in his writing can not go neglected‚ as it is left naked to criticism. In revealing his perspective on the white settlers and the Native-Americans‚ Franklin’s audience is left to question who the real savages’ are. Franklin’s passage is perceivably‚ though not physically‚ divided
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When people hear the words‚ “longtime president of morehouse college of Atlanta” or “Martin Luther King Jr’s mentor‚ people think‚ Benjamin Mays. Mays was a distinguished African American educator‚ scholar‚ and social activist. Also was a significant mentor to civil rights leader to Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr was his most famous student. Mays also filled leadership roles in several significant national and international organizations‚ among the National Association for the advancement
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Ben Franklin vs. Sam Adams Benjamin Franklin and Sam Adams both contributed a great amount to the American Revolution‚ but who was more important? Well‚ personally‚ I believe that Sam Adams contributed just a little more than Franklin. Though Franklin did a lot‚ Adams did more for the country of America as a whole. During the Revolutionary War‚ Ben Franklin became Pennsylvania’s representative to the Second Continental Congress. He was one of the five members that drafted the Declaration of Independence
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