Marion 9 The Marion nine men were Alexander H. Curtis‚ Joey Pinch‚ Thomas Speed‚ Nickolas Dale‚ James Childs‚ Thomas Lee‚ John Freeman‚ Nathan Levert and David Harris. They worked to provide an education for black children of Marion. Curtis was the most influential of the group and later led the push to reorganize Lincoln School into state institution. He was a member of Alabama Legislature for eight years and he loved the respect of his fellow legislators. With Alma Freeman he wrote an
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Marion Deuchars Slideshow Notes Slide 1 -----------Title Page--------- Slide 2 --------Read from slide-------- Slide 3 Other than illustration‚ Marion is also an accomplished draftswoman and painter‚ her work in this area tends to move between figurative and semi- abstract paintings‚ usually always incorporating iconic graphic elements. The way she approaches her work seems to continually evolve in a way that shows how she has been influenced by the things around her‚ such as the
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Some says it is more important to be clever than beautiful or handsome. There are different opinions on this topic. Some of them support the statement while the others against it. For me‚ clever is always the most important thing in my life. Being clever is much better than handsome or beautiful because the smarter me always get the better thing. Being smart can help us think a way to earn as much as we can in the first moment. On the otherhand‚ being a person just only handsome or beautiful will
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Be Clever‚ Not Beautiful If you can be 20 pounds (about 9 kg) slimmer or get 20 points higher on your IQ test score‚ which would you choose? Intelligence or appearance? Intelligence‚ which humans distinguish themselves from other species‚ refers to the measurement of how wise a human is in respond to difficulties‚ while appearance‚ whose importance has recently escalated‚ refers to how good-looking an individual is. We should make people understand that intelligence instead of appearance can truly
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Penitentiary in Marion‚ Illinois opened theirs. It was built to replace the isolated prison after expenses were exceeded and the institution became a financial burden. Although not as popular‚ the Marion prison continued to hold some of Alcatraz’s most famous prisoners and even contains reused materials from it. Marion Penitentiary has transformed throughout the years‚ evolving from its unique history and varies levels of security. From learned mistakes to successful programs‚ the Marion prison continues
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Here‚ Insert Clever Title The art of poetry can be thought of as the conveyance of an emotion‚ idea‚ or experience through the careful and creative use of words. The success or failure of the art is directly linked to the poet’s mastery of word craft‚ and their ability to get in touch with any number of anonymous readers. Masterful poets use a myriad of techniques to establish these connections and‚ therefore‚ create sustainable works. For instance‚ the skilled manipulation of word choice‚ rhythm
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HBR Spotlight How to Manage the Most Talented How do you manage people who don’t want to be led and may be smarter than you? CLEVER PEOPLE by Rob Goffee and Gareth Jones LEADING F ranz Humer‚ the CEO and chairman of the Swiss pharma- ceutical giant Roche‚ knows how difficult it is to find good ideas. “In my business of research‚ economies of scale don’t exist‚” he says.“Globally today we spend $4 billion on R&D every year. In research there aren’t economies of scale‚ there are
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Chernobyl * The Chernobyl accident in 1986 was the result of a flawed reactor design that was operated with inadequately trained personnel. * The resulting steam explosion and fires released at least 5% of the radioactive reactor core into the atmosphere and downwind. * Two Chernobyl plant workers died on the night of the accident‚ and a further 28 people died within a few weeks as a result of acute radiation poisoning. * UNSCEAR says that apart from increased thyroid cancers‚ "there
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In Harriet Jacobs’ Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl‚ her commitment to her children and her desperation for freedom drastically changed her life choices. Instead of escaping on her own‚ Harriet Jacobs had her children’s freedom to think about. Jacobs had a near death experience after the birth of her daughter Ellen‚ and her “life was spared: and [she] was glad for sake of [her] little ones”(488). She did not care about her well-being as long as her children were safe. Her hardships with living
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1840’s and is a part of American history. Harriet Jacobs was one of the more than 100‚000 slaves who used the Underground Railroad to escape to freedom‚ and Jacob’s story of slavery‚ and escape to freedom is both inspiring and tragic. Jacob’s escape from the bondage of slavery was a two part process that lasted 17 years and can be broken up into; her immediate escape from the plantation and Dr. Norcom‚ and her time in the North. Harriet Jacobs was born a slave on February 11‚ 1813 in Edenton North
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