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    Leadership was a huge step during the slave era. Whoever was an abolitionist had to be a great leader, one that nobody could ever replace. This is why I’ve chosen Harriet Tubman out of all the abolitionists, to represent leadership, and the qualities of leadership that are so hard to find in a person. Harriet Tubman was born into slavery in March 1822, and everyone saw her as just a regular slave, working in the despairing heat in the day and sleeping in the freezing and windy cold night. Thus,…

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    Sisterly Love: Nothing More Than Deceitful Manipulation? Claire: Stay here if you hate me so much. Catherine: And do what? Claire: You’re the genius, figure it out. (CLAIRE is upset, near tears. [...] She exits). (Auburn, 78) In the play Proof, by David Auburn, two estranged sisters, Catherine and Claire, struggle to fundamentally understand each other upon reuniting after their father’s death. Furthermore, Catherine characterizes Claire as having a conniving and haughty persona; yet, towards…

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    She moved to Auburn, New York where her parents were and helped them financially. She worked as a philanthropist, which is a person who donates their money to help the needy. She supported all the slaves she has freed by providing them with food and shelter even though…

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    about what he has been through in life. Like his early life, education, awards and recognition, and his main impact on the movement or civil rights movement. Martin Luther King was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 15, 1929. King was born in the Auburn Avenue area of Atlanta. Back in the day people used to call him ¨The Bright M.L.¨. He finished Morehouse college at the age of 16 years old. His mother´s name was Alberta Williams and his father´s name was Martin Luther King Sr. He was also…

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    Temporary Assignment

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    While on a temporary assignment to a sister plant located in Alabama, I was tasked with the following items to complete. In direct labor reduction, material flow improvement, warehouse labeling, FIFO, PFEP, and trailer reduction. I was sent down from Michigan to assist for six weeks; needless to say I had my hands full. After entering the production plant I assessed the situation and started to familiarize myself with their current process. The material department in question was…

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    The impact on education through the use of Apple’s products The iPhone is considered a popular smart phone in this generation, Apple struggled to keep up with the demand for their phones, usually Apple’s new iPhones are sold quickly upon release and its common to not get your phone on release day, unless you have pre-ordered the moment it is available. Apple selling 10 million ‘iPhone 6’ and ‘iPhone 6 plus’ last year in its first weekend of availability (Eadicicco, 2015). Unfortunately, having…

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    College Athletes Overpaid

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    athletes be paid? No, because that is not fair and there would be no fair way to pay college athletes. The NCAA might bring in money, but some colleges are not a profitable. Anderson states, “the Auburn University athletic department posted a 17-million-dollar deficit in 2014.” Due to this deficit, Auburn University purchased a new high definition screen for the stadium in 2015 but that was meant to bring in money. Though most say the money made does not go back into the classroom, in 2014,…

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    The kickoff to the college football season is exactly one week away and collegiate programs across the country are all trying to get to Glendale, AZ, site of the 2016 College Football Playoff National Championship. There’s a slew of intriguing matchups slated for Week 1 of the college football regular season, including TCU’s visit to Minnesota for a game with the Gophers, Arizona State’s trip to Texas for a matchup with A&M’s Aggies, Texas versus Notre Dame, Wisconsin and Alabama’s meeting at…

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    First Tattoo Anthropology

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    Ryan had this being about him that was mainly like “I don’t really care about anything except tattoos.” His reasoning for becoming a tattoo artist was mundane and expected as well as kind of infuriating. Ryan had graduated from Auburn, a top school in the country, and only became a tattoo artist because he did not want to look for a job. Ryan’s artwork was remarkable and could have gone somewhere but without the drive and audacity to make that happen, it sits in a tattoo parlor on Thach avenue.…

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    Essay On Selkie Monologue

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    evening I’d had a vision; I would find my lifemate in the area above the sea caves. I needed to find her as my vision of the woman, was too strong to disregard. She’d been a well-built sturdy young Scot lass with sparkling green eyes and long dark auburn hair which flows to her waist. I had seen her in my dream, dancing at the local Highland Gathering. The young woman of my dream was my destiny. My name’s Mackenzie Sutherland and I’m a Selkie of the Clan Sutherland. We Selkie’s are…

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