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    in 1781, it lasted 8 short years to soon be replaced by the U.S.constitution in 1789. The Constitution was established the basic rights of citizens and it also established government and federal laws for the country. The convention was held in Philadelphia. The Constitution was a more professional and better way for the citizens of the United States the articles of confederation just didn't do it justice. In September 1786 at the Convention in Annapolis delegates from five states wanted to…

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    My Leadership Philosophy

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    Leadership: Never been on a team leader. In group projects I’m usually the guy who thinks about all the good ideas, but they get shot down by the other group members because of time constraints, the amount of materials needed, etc. I don’t have any leadership skills. I would love to become a really good leader, but that requires a stern voice and never cracking a smile so that’s out of the picture. Realistically I would really like to become a leader of maybe a small group of people maybe…

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    The Barbary War

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    There was the burning of the Philadelphia. The Philadelphia was an American ship that had been captured by the pirates along with its crew in 1803. At this time, Americans were shocked, because it showed how America was not as strong as they thought it was. The capture of the Philadelphia was an important event, but the burning of it was even more so. The Americans’ plan was to destroy the ship so that the…

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    Nvq Precautions

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    escribe the precautions and personal protective equipment required to care for this patient. Patient should be placed on Transmission-Based isolation. "Droplet transmission occurs when the pathogen travels in water droplet expelled as infected person exhales, coughs, sneeze, or talks."(pg. 608 Treas). " Droplet can spread by direct spread with mucous membranes or indirect contact touching bedside table that was containment with most droplets then rubbing your eye."(pg. 623 Treas). "Standard…

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    for the Prevention of Pauperism. Later, the Society for the Prevention of Pauperism became known as the Society for the Reformation of Juvenile Delinquents. In 1825, the first house of refuge was opened in New York City; the cities of Boston and Philadelphia soon followed and…

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    Franklin up with his own business if he would travel to London to acquire fonts and printing equipment. Once he arrived in London, the governor went back on his promise forcing Franklin to stay in England longer than he expected. Upon returning to Philadelphia, Franklin tried helping to run a shop but before long returned back to being a printer's helper. Sooner or later Franklin gathered some money and set up his own business. He seemed to be doing a better job then who he was working for so he…

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    Lydia Darragh

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    tutor, William Darragh. According to www.nwhm.org it said “A few years later the couple moved to America, settling in Philadelphia with it’s large Quaker community. “ And from the same website it also said “Although the Quakers were pacifists - and most remained neutral during the Revolutionary War - the Darraghs secretly supported the rebel cause.” After they moved to Philadelphia Lydia gave birth to 9 children but 4 died in infancy, so she raised 5 children. William Darragh continued his job…

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    Emilius Nicolai Scherr

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    represent the expanding scope of manufacturing activity. One of the many styles seen was known as Biedermeier, which embraced simplicity and emphasized the beauty of natural woods and plain polished surfaces. A great example of this style in the Philadelphia Museum of Art (PMA) is a Reed Organ with Writing Table with a Sewing and Dressing Box made by Emilius Nicolai Scherr in 1837. This object would have been very popular in a woman’s parlor during the 19th century. Emilius Nicolai Scherr, Reed…

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    conserving light bulbs, because I think they look nice, and also takes some money of the bill and uses less electricity. In Philadelphia they had the best block so they painted all the roofs white which kept their house cooling while their air conditioning was off saving them money and electricity and if you don’t believe me, watch the video “Coolest Block” in Philadelphia on YouTube. There are so many simple things you can do to conserve energy. It can save money, pollution, and electricity…

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    Got Laundry Paper

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    Character in the marketing environment sets the tone for how an organization is received by the consumer and competitors. When considering a company’s character and the impact it may have on marketing management from a Christian perspective, one should examine the core values often related to character outlined in the scripture. The scripture states “In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, seriousness, and soundness of speech that cannot be…

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