LER 100 “Introduction to Labor Studies” Spring 2014. Three Credits. Online course Second 8 weeks class. March 17 to May 7 INSTRUCTOR CONTACT INFORMATION Name: Iram Ramírez Linares‚ Visiting Lecturer‚ School of Labor and Employment Relations Email: irl@illinois.edu‚ but please use Compass email to contact me. Office phone: (787) 294-2064; please contact me through email to set up a phone appointment Office hours: Please contact me through Compass email to set up a phone meeting
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Capital Punishment Deserves the Death Sentence Capital punishment is a divisive topic in the United States‚ and reconsideration of this practice is a necessity as we progress socially as a nation. Capital punishment is an abysmal act and the fact of the matter is that it is morally wrong for a government to execute its citizens‚ no matter what heinous acts they may have committed. The American government was created to ensure certain rights for all of its citizens‚ based on their societal morals
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to 18. Many polls and statistics show that American favor raising the driving age. A USA TODAY/CNN/Gallup Poll has found that nearly two-thirds (61%) say they think a 16-year-old is too young to have a driver’s license. Only 37% of those who polled thought it was okay to license 16 year olds. The same poll was done in 1995 and the result was that 50% of Americans thought it was okay to license 16 year olds. This means that many Americans have lost respect of teen drivers. A poll of 1‚002 adults
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Print The Public Image of the Police Final Report to The International Association of Chiefs of Police By The Administration of Justice Program George Mason University Authors (Alphabetical Order): Catherine Gallagher Edward R. Maguire Stephen D. Mastrofski Michael D. Reisig October 2‚ 2001 Contact Person: Stephen D. Mastrofski Administration of Justice Program George Mason University 10900 University Boulevard‚ MS 4F4 Manassas‚ VA 20110-2203 Telephone: (703) 993-8313 Fax: (703)
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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES EXPECTATIONS OF RETURNS AND EXPECTED RETURNS Robin Greenwood Andrei Shleifer Working Paper 18686 http://www.nber.org/papers/w18686 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 January 2013 We thank Yueran Ma for outstanding research assistance and Josh Coval‚ Jared Dourdeville‚ Sam Hanson‚ Owen Lamont‚ Stefan Nagel‚ Joshua Schwartzstein‚ Adi Sunderam‚ Annette Vissing-Jorgensen‚ Jessica Wachter‚ Fan Zhang and seminar participants
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Scott Christopher Lloyd Professor Anne Kennedy Effectiveness in Writing ENGL 102 December 15th‚ 2014 The Conflict between Israel and Palestine For over sixty years‚ the people of both Israel and Palestine have been at war. The largest issue behind the conflict is territorial borders. Both sides believe the area is their divine birth-right and a gift from their “God”. They thus believe that giving up these lands would be seen as a disgrace and a sin to each side’s respective religion. Under any other
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Common Core: According to About the Standards (2017)‚ the Common Core is an arrangement of certain measures in math and English. These learning objectives layout what an average child should know by the end of their school year/semester and there are final tests involved in order to measure the student’s learning and measure the teacher’s teaching ability. The goal is to prepare students for their lives after high school whether it be in a trade‚ college‚ or minimum wage job. Forty-two states
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The role or purpose of interest groups and international organizations‚ America‚ the role of women‚ education‚ and war are all central concepts all over the world. However‚ a person’s geographic location may influence their perception on these ideas. The perspectives of the Sudanese people in “They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky” and the perspectives of stereotypical Americans vary among these topics. I believe that the Lost Boys see the role or purpose of interest groups and international organizations
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he can develop his talent for talking into a personal strength such as public speaking. Due to Clifton’s belief of studying talents in individuals‚ he worked with Gallup to start construct the strengths finder. Gallup an organization known for its research on employee selection. To identify these talents‚ Clifton worked with Gallup to design interviews that were given to people in academic and work settings. The interviewed looked at the roles a person had at their
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injury‚ facilitation of healing‚ alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response‚ and advocacy in the care of individuals‚ families‚ groups‚ communities‚ and populations” (American Nurses Association‚ 2017). The 2013 Gallup Poll identified nursing as the most trustworthy profession‚ with 82% of Americans ranking nurses at ‘high’ or ‘very high’ in ethical and honesty standards (Campaign for Action‚ 2013). I chose nursing as my profession because I have an opportunity to
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