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    worked for a number of comic companies and collaborated with well-known names like Stan Lee to create a universe of superheroes and super villains. From Doctor Strange to Captain Atom, Steve Ditko has worked with both Marvel and DC Comics during his tenure and has cumulated accolades and hall of fame entries throughout his career.…

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    Geithner and Bernanke amid the Global Financial Crisis details the negative effects of the 2008 financial crisis and how The Federal Reserve and the Federal government took action in order to prevent further domestic economic turmoil and strife. Between the years of 2007- 2008 the United States fell into an economic recession which almost caused the entire financial institution to crumble down. It was the worst economic disaster since the Great Depression. The negative effects were present both…

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    include, but are not limited to “legal (land tenure), physical (infrastructure), social (crime or education for example) or economic.” (“About Slum Upgrading”). Another way people can help lessen the poverty rate is through affordable housing. Housing that takes up 30% or less of a household’s income is defined as affordable housing. The U.S. Department of Housing and Economic Development has stated that “despite continued economic expansion, worst case housing needs have reached an all-time…

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    require some kind of out-of-court advocacy.) A major part of my role is research, including reviewing leases, deeds, regulatory agreements and other legal documents. In addition to offering legal advice, I also represent clients in New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) administrative hearings and New York State Homes and Community Renewal (DHCR) petitions. If clients are in need of charitable assistance, I write multiple advocacy letters to city agencies and charities and request funds on the…

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    Although not called out explicitly, General Arnold refers to the importance of taking care of the troops. He does so by placing emphasis on discipline, securing housing, and providing guidance to supporting agencies. I believe that when troops are disciplined, the commander does not need to worry about the troops carrying out those orders. Providing troops with the tools they need to accomplish the mission & rewarding…

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    I sat there on the floor. The campus police hovered over us, lecturing us concerning our violation of university housing policy. Merely thirty minutes after my first college drinking experience, I was in trouble. It was only October, and I had only been in college since late August. Uncommon to my character, there I was in a predicament. If placed in a similar situation most would regret it, but not me. Instead, embracing my mistake has helped me develop discipline and mature in more ways than…

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    What was the Most import thing in the reading? “Most: (Schloss, P.J., & Cragg, K.M., 2013) states and lead academe out of its troubles, preferably somebody whose words are not simply rhetoric but rather someone who understand leadership for change.” There should be voices that people have the upmost respect for on campus. It should start with leadership. Leadership has to create an environment that is welcoming for feedback and criticism. Leadership is also not one directional and…

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    Comparison of Social Stratification between Blacks and Whites Social stratification refers to a system by which a society ranks categories of people in a hierarchy. In the United States, it is indefinitely visible that there is a difference between groups in terms of status, power, and wealth. Some of the most significant differences can be seen between blacks and whites. Blacks do live life at a disadvantage in comparison to whites. Campbell and Kaufman (2006) found that black families living…

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    fragmented cities Balbo & Navez-bouchanine (1995) identified three structural features and characteristics that are evident in Global South cities and depict fragmentation. These include: Illegality: This is where the city is characterized by illegal housing ranging between 50% and 80% that do not abide by building codes, zoning and planning regulation. It is called “illegal…

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    Civil Rights Movement. During his tenure, he argued 32 cases before the Supreme Court of America and won 29 of those cases. This prolific use of the law to fight discrimination gave him the moniker “Mr. Civil Rights”. His skill as a lawyer helped to overturn or change laws that discriminated in voting, transportation, housing, and schooling. He specifically challenged laws in the areas of racial inequality in voting practices, racially restricting covenants in housing, segregation in public…

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