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    Frida Kahlo had a very eventful life that made her who she was, Frida Kahlo: the extraordinary artist. Kahlo did more in her short life than most people will ever do. Frida was born on July 6, 1907 in Coyoacán, Mexico, a small town on the outskirts of Mexico City where Frida grew up in a house in which her father had built that she knew as La Casa Azul, or the blue house. She was born as Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderón, but to her and her family, she was simply Frida Kahlo. She always…

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    room laid out with 100 million porcelain seeds, with approximately a depth of 10 centimeters, at the east end of the Turbine Hall at the Tate Modern in London. Each seeds appears to be the same, but each seed is actually unique. After a 30 step procedure, each seed was moulded, fired at 1,300 degrees, hand painted, and fired again in the Chinese city of Jingdezhen, (a town whose only activity has been making porcelain ware for over 1,000 years), over a two year period by more than 1,600…

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    Kettering Health Network, located in Kettering, Ohio, is a not-for-profit network of eight hospitals, Kettering College, and over 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio with nearly 12,000 employees and 2,100 physicians. Patients have access to high quality maternity care, state-of-the-art cancer fighting technology, along with Ohio’s leading heart hospital, as well as revolutionary brain and spine surgery. In the spirit of Seventh-day Adventist health care ministry, Kettering strives…

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    in IT companies situated in IT hubs and in Tier I cities. These cities are significantly differed in socioeconomic and cultural aspects comparing Tier II cities. The studies on employee attrition and retention in IT companies situated in Tier II cities are scarce. This seemed to be a huge gap in investigating the problem in Tier II cities. Due to its significant difference in socioeconomic and cultural aspects and the demography of the Tier II cities, this study gets importance. Therefore, the…

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    fully escape or leave your work behind you. You’ll have to be disciplined about being able to ‘shut the door behind you’ with respect to your home salon • You might not be able to get approval from your local authority – eg. your local council or Town Hall. Or there is a ton of paperwork to fill out. Health and safety inspections to contend with. It can be an administrative nightmare – and some councils don’t operate too fast when it comes to paperwork and approvals • There may be limitations…

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    Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen is an American musician, singer, songwriter and humanitarian. He was born on September 23, 1949 in New Jersey, USA. His father, Douglas Frederick Springsteen, was of Irish and Dutch ancestry & worked as a bus driver. His mother, Adele Ann, was of Italian ancestry & worked as a legal secretary. He has an older sister named Virginia and a younger sister named Pamela Springsteen. Bruce was raised under the Catholic religion. At this point in his life Bruce has…

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    Level 1: Remember Describe the characteristics of the era in which your novel takes place. My character, Nathaniel is living at the very beginning of the time period called the Gilded Age. He moves to Nebraska with his family looking for a better life. At this time many changes have happened are continuing to quickly occur, such as the Homestead Act of 1862, which is the reason why Nathaniel’s family moved. It was a law passed that let families move out west and claim land. At this time many…

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    shaped the American culture today. The racial America we live in has molded many American cities and the black culture. Now many Black Americans hold resentment towards officials, we should trust and rely on which is leading to many movements such as “Black Lives Matter” which could be a cause and set back in developing a new America. The destruction of Black Wall Street was the first reporting of an American city bombing from the air by the United States government. Greenwood symbolized threats…

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    Chapter One INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Tourism is defined as travel outside a person’s normal environment for more than 24 hours and not more than one consecutive year. A trip may be classified as an “adventure” trip if it involves two of the following three elements: (1) interaction with nature; (2) interaction with culture; (3) a physical activity. The core of adventure however is a trip which involves all three elements (Adventure Travel Trade Association, 2011, p. 5). Adventure…

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    the same. There was hardly any division of social class, something quite different from what goes on back in America. I live in the small and widely considered wealthy town of Haddonfield. If you drive through the bordering town of Collingswood, you will find yourself entering one of the country’s poorest and most dangerous cities of Camden. Within the distance of a few miles, there are mansions and run-down poverty-stricken neighborhoods, and the lives of those that live in them are really…

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