Protect Norcom’s Legacy Dear Portsmouth City Council and School Boards Members‚ Recently‚ there have been talks that Portsmouth City Council is considering closing the doors of I. C. Norcom and building commercial property on the land‚ possibly a retail shopping center. The Portsmouth residents became extremely worried that their high school students would not have a place to continue their education. The legacy and the schools community value is highly important. I. C. Norcom high school has been
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The Life and Legacy of Abraham Maslow By: Jassmere D. Smith Houston Community College The Life and Legacy of Abraham Maslow Young Maslow Abraham Harold Maslow was born on April 1‚ 1908 in Manhattan‚ New York to Rose and Samuel Maslow. He had seven siblings; Abe Maslow‚ Hympe Maslow‚ Solly Maslow‚ Ruth Maslow‚ Sylvia Maslow‚ Lewis Maslow and Edith Maslow who had died as an infant. At an early age Maslow developed a strong mistrust of religion and became a proud atheist. Due to his scrawny physique
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MARUTI 800 - The legacy Brand MARUTI 800 Born: 1983 History: Launched as a joint venture between the Indian government and leading Japanese automobile company Suzuki Motor Co. The government eventually sold its stake to Suzuki. Now‚ the flagship brand is Maruti Suzuki India Ltd Status: Maruti 800 has a 4.5% share in India’s 1.5 million passenger car market and is no longer the car that sells the most in India. However‚ it was responsible for making its company India’s largest car maker
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slaves‚ and others traders. There can be no question that each generation has stood tall on the shoulders of the one that came before. Of course some men and women failed‚ letting down their relatives‚ but in the long run the legacy is one to be proud of. And it is that legacy that has shaped the person that I am today. Milton Friedman is a very strict free market economist‚ but even he has admitted that society is not about individuals so much as it is about the family. That is the only way to understand
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Homer concludes The Iliad with the death and burial of Hektor in order to highlight the importance of legacy and redemption which leads to a positive consequence of the bloody Trojan War. At the end of the poem‚ Hektor dies and Akhilleus dements his body. However‚ Hektor sparks the change that softens Akhilleus’ heart and the people remember the heroic deeds of Hektor. Although his mortal body decays‚ Hektor passes on his inspiring words and actions. Hektor died without
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Coco Chanel is one of the most famous fashion designers in Paris‚ France. Even though she has passed away her legacy still lives on today. She left behind the tight corset trend for comfortable masculine clothing that paved the way for other fashion designers around the world. Coco Chanel was born on August 19th‚ 1883 in Saumur‚ France as Gabrielle Chanel. She was the second child to Jeanne and Henri-Albert Chanel. Henri was a merchant and Jeanne worked at the poorhouse . When Coco was little
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Harper Lee‚ the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird‚" left behind a massive legacy. Her book sold more than 40 million copies since it was published in 1960‚ and Americans rank it among the most influential books they’ve read. But after more than 50 years and millions of classrooms lessons‚ some of its central lessons still‚ at least at times‚ go unheard. the same racial prejudices that led to Robinson’s conviction are thriving‚ if in more subtle ways‚ in courtrooms today. It is not unknown that black
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African American Diasporas Studies Extra Credit Paper The life and legacy of John Francis Kennedy is long-lived and will never fade away. But to thoroughly understand John F. Kennedy as a person‚ one has to have a thorough understanding of his background and past. Born in Boston‚ Massachusetts‚ on September 6‚ 1888‚ Joseph Patrick Kennedy was the son of Mary Hickey and Patrick Joseph Kennedy‚ an important figure in the Irish community of Boston. Later in life‚ Patrick J. Kennedy rose from
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This is a contradiction because she promoted education and the arts but yet she burned books which told the history and she prosecuted people which were not catholic thus hurting the culture of Spain by limiting the diversity of it. Finally the legacy of Isabella and Ferdinand can be told two different ways. One way they could be described as a murderous regime which wanted to expel all Jews and Moors‚ so Spain could be a totally catholic state. The other way can be described is one of the greatest
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Latin America: A Legacy of Oppression When the Europeans first arrived in Latin America‚ they didn’t realize the immensity of their actions. As history has proven‚ the Europeans have imposed many things on the Latin American territory have had a long‚ devastating effect on the indigenous people. In the centuries after 1492‚ Europeans would control much of South America and impose a foreign culture upon the already established civilizations that existed before their arrival. These imposed ideas left
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