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    In the year of 1903 the Ford Motor Company was founded and created by a man name Henry Ford, who from an early age had a love for creating and building machinery. His eye in detail and ideas helped shaped Ford to create one of the Americans earliest favorite vehicles. While searching into his background, Ford has had many ups and down to create the perfect automobile for the public and quite a bit of resistance from people who had invested or backed him up over ideas he had; which seemed over…

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    1) According to the author of A World of Art line is important in an artist since it plays a major role in human history, delineating city limits, county lines, and state and national borders. 2) In Matthew Richie’s quote I think he is trying to talk about the structures of line and properties of how line can be structured. Then, Ritchie’s is trying to use it as a symbol when it comes to using a straight line since it can represent the direction and the curve can mean to join things. I also see…

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    In the essay, Some Lessons From The Assembly Line, the author muses over the benefits he has encountered while working in a factory over the summer. The author brings to light the many benefits he sees in doing the work in the factory as opposed to working easier jobs as well as the great opportunities that his education will grant him after graduation. This essay gives the idea that education is the key to a better life. This is made clear at the end of the essay when the author states how…

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    Script for Volunteer Cold Calls  Hello/ Good Morning/Good Afternoon, This is "[your name]" May I speak with"[Tutors Name]" ; I’m calling from the Center for Academic Success at the School of Nursing. How are you?  For Generic: We are reaching out to all of our juniors and seniors with a 3.5 or higher GPA  For Second Degree: We are reaching out to our second degree students with 3.5 or higher Are you currently enrolled or are you a recent graduate? I’m calling to give you some good news…

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    In "Some Lessons from The Assembly Line" by Andrew Braaksma, the author describes his experience working during his summer vacations as a factory worker. Setting the tone, he describes how he is more than happy to hit the books after laboring 12-hour days and earning meagre wages. As a result of his experience, the alternative is straightforward. "Factory life has shown me what my future might have been like had I never gone to college in the first place." "Sweating away my summers as a…

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    Alleged Buying Report

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    Assistant Principal: Dr. Lee Williams 2/15/16-Received alleged buying report from APC Mr. Basham Reporter and Victim: Christina Carter (received written statements from Christina Carter and Victoria DeRosa) Alleged Bullies: Ursula Trasorras, Kalie Schrader, Dylan Riverio, Imani Serrano, and Madison Velez Christina feel she has been lied about and talked about through a group text called “Lemons” that was specifically an anti Christina chat created by students listed above. 2/15/16 I spoke…

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    Legend has it the Nazca lines Monkey was brought to you because of the one and only...Aliens. Rumor has it that the Nazca Lines were brought to us out of revenge. The monkey was said to be a horrible creature. This creature was brought to earth because there may have been a fight between the supernatural and the humans. The story all begins when the Aliens touched the land called Earth. They explain that they were there because a gigantic meteor crashed into their home planet. The…

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    The author Andrew Braaksma wrote "Some Lessons from the Assembly Line" with a few life lessons in mind. The authors main point is that he has chosen to work a harder job during the summer to help himself realize why is is in college. The author supports this by saying that the transition from student to blue collar worker never gets any easier. The author believes that he has an edge over his fellow students who chose to take easier, less life experience filled jobs. The author is trying…

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    development of today’s metropolitans. In the 1920’s the Ford Motor Company single handedly brought us from a horse and buggy, to an era of transportation where we had machines powered by fuel transporting us (Module 5 Video 1). The infusion of assembly line in the manufacturing process, was the beginning of an era of mass production for mass consumption, Fordism was born. It took one tenth of the time to build the Ford model T car, than any other car at the…

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    because all employees need to do is to perform defined roles with specific duties, such as screwing nuts on an assembly line, the only duty of the factory worker Charlie Chaplin played in “Modern Times”. He was deemed valuable only for his usefulness as a means for the interests of the employer, subjected to such indignity as being forced-fed by a machine and an accelerating assembly line at an ever increasing rate. Eventually, the factory worker suffered nervous breakdown and was sent to the…

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