of the federal Fair Housing Act of 1968. The fair housing laws are not going to be an easy task since some of your friends might rent from you. Fair housing act is to make sure that all individuals are treated equally. This is going to be one of the determents for this position. Individuals are not going to want to learn something else since most individuals want everything that is easy and not complicated. Another determent is going to be accounting software, spreadsheet, and electronic mail…
I’m a President and CEO of Terry Pernell, Inc with a combination of 10 year experience in management, business solutions, web design, video production, executive assistant, and leadership. Serving 4 years in the United States Navy allowed me leadership, discipline, rapid knowledge adaption, and teamwork that can only be acquired in this type of setting. I have worked in restaurant management, science tutoring, video, web, stage productions, employment staffing, executive office, and church…
Historically, librarians with professional and disciplinary expertise have curated academic library collections. (Walters, 2012) However, the current trend of shrinking library budgets has led to staff and collection budget cuts. With the increasing proliferation of publishing – especially electronic publishing – it is not possible for librarians to create fully comprehensive collections foreseeing patrons’ needs. (Weir, 2012, p. 41) Some academic libraries are using patron-driven…
Prior to 2014, I insisted that our judicial system contained no racial biases. In truth, I remember before hearing about profiling and stop-and-frisk laws, asserting that people were making a fuss about race for no reason. A year later, I wrote a research paper for my advanced placement literature class about the problem of prison overcrowding. Then again, for my introductory sociology class last semester, I wrote a paper analyzing the effectiveness of varying methods proposed to decrease prison…
Dog Whistle Politics: How Coded Racial Appeals Have Reinvented Racism and Wrecked the Middle Class, by Ian Haney Lopez, Oxford University Press: USA, 2014. 304 pages. Reviewed by Dionte Z. Edwards. Race has been a factor that has dictated a variety of societal views towards individuals that embrace different cultures, ways of life, and skin tones. This issue which has evolved over time is one which, led Ian Haney Lopez to expose the American government and its tactics to cover up racism. I…
Are you planning to move during summer? There is nothing exciting about moving in hot and humid summer weather. Moving during summer is nothing short of a stressful, uncomfortable and worrisome journey. But you can relax! Here is a list of some useful tips that help keep you calm and patient during a summer move and enlighten you about how to move to New York City. Keep yourself Hydrated One of the most important summer shifting tips to keep in mind is to drink plenty of quality water.…
The issue of homelessness has lasted many years, and for many, it seems there is no end or solution in sight. There are many different opinions on what causes homelessness differ from person to person, however, no matter the origin of the problem, children are heavily affected by it, with “one of every 50 American children [experiencing] homelessness” in 2009 (1 in 50). This increased to 1 in every 30 children in 2013, that's 2.5 million children without homes (Ziv). The state of Texas is one…
Throughout the history, the desire of expanding “land” started imperialism. From the ancient Persian Empire to World War 2, the purpose of expanding territories by going through countless of wars and battle was to grab natural recourses, food to gain more power and ruling its government under control. What might happened in ancient times is still happening in modern society, especially in Africa. The land dispossession of rural African-communities dates back to colonial and post independent…
8/10/16 11:32 a.m., Robert Rabitallie was interviewed at this residence at 11660 Church Street, Apartment 293, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737. The insureds recollection of dates and times were not consistent as he claims that he has dementia. The insured's version of being held hostage appears not plausible as there seem to be some mental issues with Mr. Rabitallie. The claimant contends he was drugged and was held hostage for months while unknown suspects would give him Heroin, Morphine, Marijuana…
A better documented scandal is the Teapot Dome scandal. In this scandal, hundreds of thousands of unsecured loans were given. During the presidency of Warren Hardin in 1920, congress gave the secretary of the Navy the power of leasing government owned oil reserves to private companies. In 1921, this power was taken from the Secretary of the Navy and given to the Department of the Interior. This department was led by a close friend of Harding. The head of the Department of the Interior was Albert…