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    David Leestma is a 21-year-old junior at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan. He graduated last 2012 with a bachelor’s degree in HVAC with no debt. David took a year off between High school and College because he was not sure what he wants to do for a career. Instead, he works at the café of Sam’s Club for $9 an hour. David got interested when he spent time with a mechanical engineer, who designed HVAC systems, so he decided to take it as his career. He has four younger siblings and…

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    I am not from the Binghamton area, it made it even more challenging because I did not know the area and anyone who owned a business. I received a lot of no’s from people. However, I keep my head up, and preserved. I was even able to bring in a few new sponsors. After a few times going out by myself, I realized I had to become more familiar with the event and tennis itself, having little knowledge in the sport of tennis. It then became a little easier describing the event to potential customers…

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    In the united states, today many Americans and non-Americans are faced with constant racist slurs, movements, and ignorant people attacking them because of their skin color and because of their religious beliefs. Did you know that four out twenty-five students report racial incident that has happened to them? Or that only 146 cases of racial harassment were filed? Or how only eighteen percent of minorities dropout or in otherwise one-hundred and eighty minorities dropout of college a school year…

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    self-explanatory; things get more interesting when I speak of being respectful of corporate culture. We know Wall Street and other large companies do not always have the greatest reputation for being morally upright, as we hear of scandal after scandal in the news. Many times, people in our roles are found complicit in these scandals, as the only other option is whistleblowing and potentially losing their job. It is at this point where my obedience to corporate culture can be tested. Perhaps…

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    The New York University Tandon School of Engineering, is the second most seasoned private designing and innovation school in the United States. The school goes back to 1854 when its forerunner establishments, the University of the City of New York School of Civil Engineering and Architecture and the Brooklyn Collegiate and Polytechnic Institute, were established. The school's fundamental grounds is in Brooklyn's MetroTech Center, a urban scholarly mechanical exploration park. History On May…

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    was a Serbian orthodox priest and his mother was also an inventor. His mother made household appliances in her own right. He studied at Realschule, Karlstadt in 1873. He also went to two different colleges named the Polytechnic Institute in Graz, Austria and the University of Prague. He first wanted to specialize in physics and mathematics but then he became very fascinated with electricity. He began a career as an electrical engineer with a telephone company in Budapest in 1881. There he…

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    School shootings are a trend that unfortunately has been getting popular for more than a decade. This is causing schools to increase security and prepare for a potential war against unknown individuals. This has shown a negative effect on a significant amount of students who now see school as unsafe. Metal detectors, security cameras, and many other security safeguards have been a regular necessity for schools. Instead of using these things as a last resort effort to prevent violence there needs…

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    working in telephony. He emigrated to the United States in 1884, where he would become a naturalized citizen. He also work in new york city before he went on his own at the Edison Machine Works. In the wake of learning at the Realschule, Karlstadt (later renamed the Johann-Rudolph-Glauber Realschule Karlstadt); the Polytechnic Institute in Graz, Austria; and the University of Prague amid the 1870s, Tesla moved to Budapest, where for a period he worked at the Central Telephone Exchange. Tesla…

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    Things), which may go along with his obsession over pearls. He had a strange obsession with pigeons and spent an oddly large portion of his daily life “feeding—and, he claimed, communicating with—the city’s pigeons,” (“Nikola Tesla”), while living in New York. The history books most often portray him as an isolated person who dedicated his entire life to science, but this simply is not the entire story. Surprisingly, he was quite the socialite. In his personal life he was acknowledged as having…

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    William S. Harley was born on December 29th, 1880 (-September 18, 1943) in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Most people know him as Bill Harley or the co-founder and creator of Harley- Davidson motorcycles. When Bill was young you could always find him drawing or being creative and inventive. When Bill turned the age of fifteen he began to work at Meiselbach Manufacturing Company; which built (by hand) expensive bicycles. He was known as a cycle fitter and knew almost every part of their structure.…

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