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    Haley Cartner 04/05/2017 Amelia Earhart Brief description of their life: Amelia was born in Atchison, Kansas on July 24,1897. She spent most of her time at her grandparents, who were middle class. Amelia’s mother Amy Otis married a promising man, that a problem with alcohol. Her father Edwin Earhart was always searching for ways to establish his career and he made sure that his family was taken care of financially. When her father’s drinking got bad, Amelia’s mother would shuttle her…

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    When coming to understand the impact of language used by Donald Trump, many would come to describe it as either sincere or too blunt. In fact, this is what many of his supporters love about him as a leader. As one Donald Trump supporter by the name of Elizabeth Cogar tells NPR , “He's a straightforward person. He doesn't sugarcoat anything”. However, there are two sides to every coin, so we must look towards a time whereby his bluntness in language has result in deep division. While in a recent…

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    network is nothing less than a privatized political party whose budget now dwarfs that of the republican party. A common idea might be that right-wing donors may have contributed to Donald Trump’s win. Hochschild goes on to explain that one of the Koch brothers made a statement saying that he might vote for Hillary Clinton. This does not serve as enough proof to refute this take on the support for Trump. However, it does make room for other possible interpretations. Hochschild then moves on…

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    Amelia Earhart Women should try to do the impossible like men and when they don’t succeed it should be a challenge for others. Even though she tried to fly around the world and failed, Amelia Earhart was a very determined women and should be remembered. Because she fought for international peace and equality for woman. She also was the first person to attempt to fly around the world. Amelia Earhart had a lot of firsts. On December 28, 1920 pilot Frank Hawks gave Amelia Earhart her first…

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    decisions can benefit this nation. But first, I will tell you about my life and how I ended up so successful. I was born in Queens, New York City, New York. My parents were Fred Christ Trump and Mary Anne Trump. My father established a very notorious real estate development and construction business with my grandmother. On June of 1999, Fred died due to pneumonia from Alzheimer's. After my father's death, I inherited some of his money and in return made a fortune. I had continued in the business…

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    attempted to fly around the world in June 1937. During the first leg of their journey they began in Miami, and in the second leg of their journey began their way to Howland Island in New Guinea. On July 2nd, 1937 was the last time Earhart and her co-pilot Fred Noonan were heard by a nearby Coast Guard Ship.…

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    Fred Meyers store originally started by a man named Fred G. Meyer and he was a 22 year old that came from Portland, Oregon in 1908. He started a business selling coffee out of his horse-drawn cart from the hard working fielders to the lumber camps. He would watch and listen to his customers, and was planning to start a whole completely different new kind of store. He opened his first store in 1922 in Portland, Oregon at the corner of SW 5th & Yamhill. He placed all the groceries, clothes, and…

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    As the company branched out and expanded to different states so Jack changed the name in 1969 to Enterprise Leasing Company, in honor of the U.S.S. Enterprise aircraft carrier upon which he served in the Navy. The energy crises of the 1970s hindered Enterprise Leasing Company’s expansion but accelerated growth occurred in the 1980s even though Hertz and National entered the hometown market. According to Tucker and Salamie (2005), “a key ingredient to Enterprises success was the innovative…

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    Common sense seems to dictate that one of the current presidential candidates, Donald Trump was never thought to be running to lead our country. Trump is most commonly known as the very successful businessman who has made billions of dollars in his lifetime. He is also known for being extremely outspoken, and opinionated. Although, I don’t believe he would be the best option for our country due to his fearlessness when it comes to offending people and could even potentially chose the wrong…

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    Donald Trump’s behavior is extreme, to the point that he has essentially become a caricature of himself. Case in point is his relentless boasting. Recall what I stated earlier about self-focus and simplicity. Self-focused people are frankly...boring. Watching an unscripted speech by Trump is, for me, the equivalent of drinking raw eggs -- nauseating. Listen to him when he begins speaking. If he doesn’t immediately plunge right into boasting, give him a minute or two – it will come. It would be…

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