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    Orville both were curious and had a talent for science. These two brothers did everything together! They talked over so many things that nearly everything they did in their lives was the outcome of a discussion. Once grown, they settled down for good in Dayton, Ohio.…

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    future. Mary McLeod Bethune, a woman from poverty, becomes one of the nation’s African American leaders of her time. Bethune’s life consisted of three different careers: an educator, an essential figure to the creation of Bethune-Cook Man College in Dayton Beach, Florida; along with founder and president of the National Council of Negro Women. She was a prominent force in establishing the black organization movement; and political realm, she was one of the few blacks to hold influential…

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    Target’s history began in 1902, under the name, the Dayton Dry Goods Company, named for its founder George Draper Dayton. After Draper’s death in 1938, his sons and grandsons took continued to grow the business into a nationwide retailer (Target). In the 60’s the company developed a new business model wherein they moved from the family owned department store chain into the discount superstore that we know today. May of 1962 the first Target store opened in Minneapolis and has been thriving and…

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    play, Inherit the Wind Matthew Harrison Brady is the fictional character of William Jennings Bryan in the book and they both share these traits religious, confidence, and the will to never give up. Brady and Bryan were to connect to the people of Dayton through religion. “Bryan’s religion was Presbyterian and he opposed the idea that religion should be brought into politics or politics into religion” (Edwards 1). To lay it in an alternative way, Bryan thought that if both religion and politics…

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    Restaurant manager at $45, 732. The average marketing degree is roughly $59,000. A social media representative in San Francisco is almost making ten thousand more dollars than a social media representative in Dayton, Ohio. In cities that cost of living is higher, the pay will be higher. Places like Dayton, the cost of living is lower than San Francisco. The pay levels out the same,…

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    Leadership Throughout the Years A point guard yelling and making plays to win. And a New York legislature leading the government. All of these examples of leadership show that one person is willing the take charge and lead a group/person the success. An example of leadership is when a student is falling behind in their school work and the teacher is pleased to stay after school and give the student extra help on their assignments. Another way leadership could be defined is that someone is…

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    Scopes Monkey Trial Essay

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    struggle between the mostly illiterate but hardcore bible goers and the educated scholars and scientists who were in favor of evolution. In 1967, the Butler Act was repealed. Scopes was also offered a new teaching contract. However, he decided to leave Dayton to study geology at the university of Chicago graduate school instead. Eventually, he became a petroleum…

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    similarities between Inherit the Wind and the Scopes Trial are very plentiful because the play is based off the trial. For one, the setting is the same because they couldn’t change the place of the trial. “Dayton, Tennessee in 1925. The two weeks that the Scopes Trial was around, the town of Dayton was a festival. The trial took place during the hottest days of July." (2008, Linder). People were filling into the small town to see the one of the greatest trials of history. On July 10, 1925, 1,000…

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    Debatable Question: Should Gov. Dayton increase funding for urban schools to close the achievement gap? Minnesota has ranked the highest in in ACT scores for the nine year in a row (Lonetree, 2014) Minnesota is also ranked in first place in the standardized fourth grade math test scores. (McGuire, 2013). This is the news that made the headlines in 2013, but what wasn’t mentioned was the staggering gap in achievement between white and minority students. Minnesota is said to be one of states…

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    may seem simple elements in many cases, the colors are a combination of factors studies represent the values of the company and get a position in the minds of consumers. This is where we begin to analyze the Target Corporation. Formerly known as Dayton Hudson Corporation. George Draper founded it in 1902. That same year he…

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