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    Ten80 is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to helping students find interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics(STEM) Fields. Ten80 challenges young minds by organizing and hosting competitions in various STEM activities such as racing Radio controlled cars and the rover challenge. Flawless Female Engineers(F²) is the first all female team to participate in the Ten80 racing challenge, as well as the first team at YWCPA (Young Women’s College Preparatory Academy).Our…

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    Week Four: Strategic Financial Planning Post by Day 4 a brief description of the government or non-profit organization you selected. Then, explain the internal and external factors that might impede the development of a successful financial strategic plan. Provide examples of at least two internal factors and one external factor, and explain how they could impact the organization. Then, identify how these obstacles may be overcome. Introduction For this week’s discussion, I chose the Amherst H…

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    reasons why such as a high population and a lack in water. The weight for an average malnourished child in Nigeria around the age of five is 24.5 lbs, as of the year 2012 (“Malnutrition Prevalence”). To be more specific male weight is around 25 lbs and women are around 22lbs. Every year the average weight for a little girl is dropping .4 lbs to 1 lb. Another thing one might notice is the height of these children only being on average 38.8 inches tall, just over 3 feet tall, for kids up to the…

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    anyone can remember women have never been treated equally as men. Men have always believed they are the smarter, stronger, and generally more powerful. Women can work as hard as men but yet their pay is significantly lower. If you look back fifty years you would realize it was worse for women then versus the present day. Women are looked at as the person who should stay-at-home with the children, the person to do the cooking, and the person who should accomplish all the cleaning. Women did not…

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    Americans and women. Both groups wanted to be treated with fairness and equality and wanted to complete end of racism in the United States. 1950s and 1960s were two of the most important decades for these two groups, it was during the avil rights movement, one of the most famous and important court case came out during this time; the Brown vs The Board of Education, it started the end of the integrations between blacks and whites. It was the reason the courts were forced to overturn…

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    family moved west, and experienced the seven painful months of great migration, in 1852. Abigail would see illness and death, as the route was unforgiving. Her mother Anne, would die of cholera, and it kindled an anger, as she realized the treatment of women in America. Her father would bring the family to live in Oregon, and Abigail would attend an academy for 5 months. She would leave home to become a teacher, shortly after marrying a rancher, named Benjamin Duniway. The newly married couple…

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    control pills. However, there are many people who do not use any type of contraception methods because they are either uneducated or they simply cannot get access to any contraception (Advocates for Youth, 2014). In addition, studies found that women who do not use any contraception methods will result in unintended pregnancy. Most unintended pregnancies are due to a lack of knowledge among young teenage girls. This reason may be the cause of uninformed teens as well as the access to…

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    Have Women Caught Up to Men? Women have been on neglected for thousands of years, waiting for the time to get equal rights. Women have always been supporting men in the background; Whether taking care of children or helping in war effort. However, women have not gotten the deserved recognition for their effort. During the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century women finally began to try and open opportunities for women with a focus on suffrage. The movements were quite impactful and…

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    Regardless of what the feelings are, evidence shows that despite the numerous health benefits, few women are breastfeeding. Breastfeeding rates are lower than the recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics. There are low rates of breastfeeding because pediatricians fail to promote breastfeeding effectively while companies market infant formula to make parents believe it is a better option. Many women spend their first few days in the hospital breastfeeding, but after this, rates…

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    Imagine there are two women sitting across from each other on the bus, one woman name Anna the other Zelda. Anna is a single working mother, who works 10 hours a day. Zelda is a full-time mother who stays at home. However, the difference between these two ladies is that Anna has a job outside the house while Zelda do not. From reading this introduction you can tell that both mothers are both hard workers. Although in society we say it’s an everyday normal life, but it 's not what society…

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