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    After receiving the topic of this paper I knew there was only one person I wanted to interview. I choose Lola because I have never met anyone who fully embodied her beliefs and culture the ways she does. Besides that, Lola’s culture and childhood were drastically different from my own upbringing, and I was curious to see how different they were. As a Catholic-American who grew up in Mid-West, Lola’s French-Canadian and Jewish heritage offered a window into two cultures I knew little to nothing…

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    it happened still intrigues today. First set evidence is looking at when it happened, we can tell it happened in the early 1960’s. It was September 19, 1961, night the Hills were on their way home to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, after a holiday in Montreal. “The story of the alleged UFO abduction of Betty and Barney Hill in New Hampshire in 1961 is well known to the public.” Betty. On their way home saw this bright object in the rear view mirrors. Barney stopped the car to see what this bright…

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    Safety Residents of Le Plateau-Mont-Royal feel secured as they live in a friendly neighborhood. They are surrounded with the scenic Mile End, Milton-Parc and Côte Saint-Louis. Its location is close to the Montreal metro, the Laurier, Mont-Royal, and Sherbrooke stations. The Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal, Jeanne Mance Park and the Lafontaine Park are one of the landmarks of Le Plateau-Mont Royal. Le Plateau-Mont-Royal condos for sale are designed for everyone’s comfort where they can take a walk in…

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    ACK The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan was a major contribution that Canada had made for the Allied war efforts in the Second World War. Canada offered several benefits for the air training plans compared to other countries since they offered huge areas of land to develop training sites and manufacture planes. Canada is also right beside the United States and near Great Britain, which allowed them to have easier access to aircraft parts and transportation of men and their equipment.…

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    Leadership Styles Over the years Bombardier has displayed excellent growth in favorable times, and good resilience through economic downturns. Pierre Beaudoin, CEO and president from 2008 to 2015, and Executive Chairman of the Board of Bombardier Inc. from 2015 to 2017, attributed the company’s resilience in recent years to it’s culture. Beaudoin spearheaded a complete transformation of said culture in the past decade. “The transformation changed Bombardier from a company driven by engineering…

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    Marie-Joseph Angélique was a slave in the 1700s in the settlement of Montréal in New France. She was born in Madeira, Portugal and sold to work as a slave in New France at age 20. At age 29, in 1734 she was accused of starting a fire that burned down a hospital and 45 houses in Montréal. The question is, was Angélique really guilty of starting the fire, or was she innocent? When the information available is weighed, Angélique was innocent in the standards of today’s justice, since her…

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    school at Washington Middle School, John Muir High school, Pasadena City college, and ending with University of California, Los Angeles. Robinson’s occupation was an American Major League Baseball Second Baseman. He originally started out with the Montreal, Royals which happily ever after changed his life in several ways. Jackie Robinson has a movie that is dedicated to him called “42.” This is a movie about how he overcame many obstacles through this learning experience. Robinson was also…

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    Cumulative Assignment Henry Norman Bethune was called many things, a doctor, a politician, a communist, a hero but above all “He was an idealist. He was a dreamer. He was a perfectionist.” A quote from Betty Cornell. (http://goo.gl/HvC76m ). Bethune was a great surgeon who saved many people's lives. He was also a hero in China. They called him Bai Qiuen; it means “White Seek Grace.” This was the closest pronouncing his name in Chinese. Dr. Norman Bethune was a substantial part of Canadian…

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    17, 1970, Air France Flight 030 departed from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport at 1820 with a final destination of Orly Airport, Paris, France (Aircraft incident report, 1970). Flight 030 performed a scheduled stop in Montreal, P.Q., Canada. Upon departure of Montreal at 2226, flight 030 had no issues to report; however, at 2235 flight 030 experienced a number three engine malfunction, which had a fire warning associated with it, at 5,600 feet Mean Sea Level (MSL) (Aircraft incident…

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    As you prepare this assignment what is the quality of the air you are currently breathing? What is the air quality of your location? Air pollution is not relegated to the developing nations of our world. The Kingdom of Bahrain is an arid archipelago, consisting of many small islands and reclaimed land, situated in the western central Arabian Gulf. The estimated population of the affluent nation was 1.3 million people in 2014 (Whiting, 2014). According to the World Health Organization, this…

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