went by Albert Stewart and his sons joined the real estate company and the cemetery company together and began expanding with the purchases of more cemetery properties. Over time the company began having business throughout 30 states and the bulk of their business was from states such as California, Florida, and Texas. The reason for that was these…
little and have some experiences before I start my career. The closest title that I ever had as a leader was the Vice President of service for Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) in my previous college. When I was offered the opportunity, I knew I had to take the responsibility because I thought that could be my first time being a leader. However, things went athwart at that time. As the Vice President of PTK, it was my responsibility to build and maintain tight connections with PTK members through events.…
money. While this may seem like a simple enough task, it was fraught with dispute. Many Southern Congressmen such as William C. Preston and John Calhoun were against accepting the bequest (Crusade p123). Some believed that it would be beneath the United States government to take the money and doing so would open up an opportunity for “Every whippersnapper vagabond that has been traducing out country [to] think proper to have his name distinguished in the same way”. Others argued that it would be…
Alexander Hamilton was a very important man. He was one of the founding fathers of our nation. Alexander was born in Charleston, Saint Kitts on January 11, 1755. His parents were Rachel Fawcett Lavien, and James Hamilton. His mother was abused by her first husband. She had than ran away and moved in with James Hamilton. They then had another son named James, which was Alexander’s older brother. James Hamilton had left his family a few years after Alexander was born. This left Rachel all by…
Jonah Lehrer. Joe Biden. Martin Luther King Jr. Fareed Zakaria. Four well respected men who share the same unfortunate circumstance. Jonah Lehrer and Fareed Zakaria, two valued journalists who have plagiarized. Joe Biden and Martin Luther King Jr. two of the most intelligent public speakers, who have also plagiarized. All four of these men took someone else’s words and or ideas and passed them off as their own without any creditability. According to Journalism Standards, plagiarism is not only…
These two men were very close friends up until when they both ran for president after Washington retired. Their friendship became frayed once Adams became president and Jefferson the vice president. It is during this presidency where the vice president became almost unimportant politically, only there for the congress and if the president dies. After Jefferson won presidency after Adams neither talked to each other for over ten years. They made up over…
America is country f diversity, people come from all over the world to experience The United States. Some leave, others stay to pursue their American dream. My American dream is to be able to help my family, my community, and the entire world. However, just like the first western immigrant experienced a lot of difficulties when they landed on the American soil, my journey in the United states has being full of challenges. Starting in childhood, I have experience extreme emotional challenges.…
in 1791. He increased his importance when he became the Vice President of Thomas Jefferson in 1800. Although, he did not fill this position during Jefferson’s second term, because of issues between the two. So, within a year or so of being replaced, Burr turned to a secessionist scheme, which he had been planning for a fair amount of time. This scheme involved breaking western states away from the union, and creating his own independent state. His partner in the scheme, General James Wilkinson,…
proposals in an official forum outside of the public hearing process. My particular meeting occurred at 4:30 PM on September 22nd, 2016. The vice president of the Planning Commission chairs the public meeting and leads the nine other commissioners through the meeting agenda. At my meeting, there were only six commissioners in attendance, including the vice president. The September 22nd meeting had three discussion items. The…
I am the Vice President of Education and Vice President of Academic Development in Alpha Omicron Pi (AOII), a sorority at Tufts, where I create the calendar each semester, host study hours for all members, and act as a resource for anything from the history of the chapter to academic…