Robert Call Hector Molina IT 480 – Project Management for IT 01 May 2013 Due Wednesday The Hoover Dam – Major Deliverable and Biggest Challenges When the Hoover Dam was built‚ the concept of Project Management was most likely not very close to what it is today. Back then‚ the things that got built‚ buildings‚ dams and so on‚ all had the basic simple goal of just being completed. I am sure that the major deliverable of the project was to complete the dam and use it to produce electricity
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Crips and Bloods: Made in America 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Why did black clubs originate in Los Angeles? Why did people join the clubs? How was segregation maintained in Los Angeles in the 1950s and 1960s. Was this legal? Explain. What were the causes of the Watts Riot in 1965? Who labeled it a riot? How did the black community view this conflict? A result of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement was the Black Pride movement. What was black pride and what
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J. Edgar Hoover Former Senator Joseph McCarthy put it perfectly when he said‚ " for the FBI is J. Edgar Hoover and I think we can rest assured that it will always be." (qtd. in Denenberg 7). J. Edgar Hoover is credited for reconstructing the Bureau of Investigations (later renamed Federal Bureau of Investigations). Regardless of how people saw him‚ Hoover was powerful and committed‚ and did everything within his power to improve the agency that would make this country a safer place for
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Hoover Vs. Roosevelt The great depression began on October 29‚ 1929 when the stock market completely crashed. The country was in shambles‚ people lost their jobs‚ businesses and banks went under‚ and poverty struck the nation. During the period of the great depression two men had control of the office‚ the first Herbert Hoover‚ a republican that believed heavily in people helping themselves and not relying on government‚ second there was FDR a democrat who believed that the government should be
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events to occur during their presidency. One president that had that happen to them was no other than president Herbert Hoover. Hoover who was known the 31st U.S. president has an interesting background before he became president and he definitely
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In order not to lose clients in favor of their competitors‚ the company had to figure out a way in order to retain their customers. Famous for their promotional campaigns‚ Hoover came up with an idea in order to promote their products. It was year 1992 that will be remembered as the “Hoover free flights fiasco. “Buy any Hoover product worth 100 pounds and get 2 airline tickets FREE” was their marketing campaign which‚ somehow‚ seems quite unbelievable‚ right? Unfortunately‚ this turned out to be
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Colton (" C-Loc" ) Simpson was a Crip. Beginning at the impossibly tender age of ten in the mid-1970s‚ Simpson’ s world was defined in terms of war. By the time he quit the first gang member allowed to do so he’ d risen through the ranks to become Stabilizer and later‚ General. Simpson was the son of Dick Simpson‚ a ballplayer for the California Angels‚ but even before he became a gangbanger‚ his childhood was tough. Raised by his grandmother at the edge of Los Angeles’ s South Central‚ Simpson
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In the documentary Crips and Bloods: Made in America (2008)‚ producer Stacy Peralta documents the beginnings of the most violent gangs known in America‚ The Crips and The Bloods. He outlined the many external factors that turned the African-American youth of South Central Los Angeles‚ California into a world of bloodshed and death from the 1950’s through 2000. Although South Central was not segregated as was in the South US during this time period‚ there was an understood segregation within the community
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In Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris’s film Little Miss Sunshine the story is based around the idea that having fun is better than winning. The character of Richard Hoover (Greg Kinnear) is developed when he goes from winning is everything to supporting his daughter while she has fun onstage. At the start of the film Richard’s character is introduced showing his strong ideas of winners and losers. When we first see his character he is giving a speech about his philosophy on the 9 steps to success
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happened right here in America. The Crips is one of America’s largest black organizations. This gang initially was a part of an African-American social movement in 1969 that had a huge lasting impact on America in several ways. The Crips’ goals‚ actions‚ and influence all shaped America
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