Clara Barton was an amazing woman and a true humanitarian according to Burton (1995). Born on Christmas day in 1821 to a middle class family in Oxford‚ Massachusetts‚ Barton would someday be famous and honored for her contributions to society and for laying the foundation of the American Red Cross. Barton began her career at a young age; she began teaching school in her late teens. She taught school for 14-years in New Jersey before quitting after the school hired a male principle at almost
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Small Claim A small claim court is designed to handle cases inexpensively and quickly. The hearings are informal and attorneys are not allowed‚ although you may ask your lawyer for advice before your hearing. The small claims cases for Santa Clara County are held in Palo Alto and Morgan Hill court houses. A plaintiff is the person who is filing the lawsuit‚ the person being sued is the defendant. Basically the plaintiff tells the court his or her side of the story showing whatever evidence
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of the Battlefield “I may be compelled to face danger‚ but never to fear it‚ and while our soldiers can stand and fight‚ I can stand and feed and nurse them.” This quote from Clara Barton explains that she is a was a very strong woman. She was a nurse of many‚ an educator‚ a leader‚ but most of all she was a friend. Clara Barton impacted the United States because she founded a major organization‚ created and lead a public school in New Jersey‚ and she and a team of others were a great help for president
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7. Describe how a piece of art‚ a work of literature‚ or a dramatic presentation has had a significant impact on your intellectual development and your appreciation of the fine arts. Santa Clara University 8. If you could go back and change one day in your life‚ what would you change and why? Santa Clara University 9. Tell us
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Running Head: American Red Cross American Red Cross Melissa Chaney Public and Community Health HCS/457 Professor Nancy Donegan August 2‚ 2010 American Red Cross The American Red Cross was founded in 1881 by Clara Barton in Washington D.C. The American Red Cross states that their mission is “The American Red Cross‚ a humanitarian organization led by volunteers‚ guided by its Congressional Charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement‚ will provide
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Talking with Clara The Union Talk reporters sit down with renowned field nurse Clara Barton‚ to discuss opportunities‚ hardships and inspirations for her wonderful service to our soldiers. Reporter: Good afternoon Mrs. Barton‚ How was your trip? Barton: Oh‚ Please Clara is fine‚ and it was wonderful‚ I’m quite used to traveling these days. R: That’s lovely. Well‚ if you don’t mind I’d like to get right to the questions‚ I’m sure our readers are dying to hear what you have to say. B: Yes‚
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groups handled jazz admirably as part of a larger repertoire.[2] In his autobiography‚ Duke Ellington[3] declared‚ "Paul Whiteman was known as the King of Jazz‚ and no one as yet has come near carrying that title with more certainty and dignity. Clara Bow doesn’t look like a relic. She doesn’t look like she belongs in the ‘20s‚ or even in black and white. She looks nothing like the other stars of the silent era‚ who either seemed frozen in puberty (Mary Pickford‚ Lillian Gish)‚ outrageously "exotic"
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foodtweeks™ announced that the Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties in San Jose‚ CA has joined the ranks of foodtweeks™-affiliated food banks. The free app that donates calories to food banks in exchange for better food choices continues to grow network of affiliated food banks. In order to donate‚ a foodtweeks™ user reports "tweeking" (cutting calories from their food)‚ and Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties will receive donations from foodtweeks™
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Future Health Summit on June 13-14 at Santa Clara Convention Center Dr. Mehmet Oz will headline the third annual symposium on health and wellness‚ ?Create Your Future Health Summit‚? sponsored by the Peninsula Special Interest Lions Club (PSILC) on June 13 and 14‚ at the Santa Clara Convention Center‚ 5001 Great America Parkway in Santa Clara. Dr. Oz and Martha Stewart to Speak at Create Your Future Health Summit on June 13-14 at Santa Clara Convention Center FOSTER CITY‚ CA‚ June 03‚
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Robert Schumann was born in Zwickau‚ Germany on June 8‚ 1810‚ and died July 29‚ 1856‚ in Bonn‚ Germany. Robert Schumann was known for his famous piano pieces‚ which were typically written for his wife. He was a german composer and a music critic; he was one of the greatest composers of the romantic era. His wife‚ whom he married in 1840‚ was Clara Schumann was also a German musician and composer. She also was considered as one of the most distinguished pianists of the Romantic era. Robert Schumann
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