Mr. George Dodge, Clarkson Lumber Company is doing well but there is the issue of whether or not there is too high a risk in granting the request for the $750,000 line of credit. There are many supporting strong points but it also has some problems to work out. This is a company that has many good characteristics and looks promising but needs the extra money to pay off loans, inventory, and supplies. I recommend this company to receive the line of credit. Looking at the individual ratios seen in
Thomas Clarkson Thomas Clarkson was the most important abolitionist of the 18th and 19th century. He was born in 1760 and died in 1846, both in England, though he traveled frequently in his lifetime. His upbringing (his father was a priest) and his later education in the University of Cambridge sparked his devotion to ending slavery. Clarkson was the catalyst and if it was not for him the abolition of slavery in Britain would never have become a reality, highlighted by the role he played in co-founding
Jeremy Clarkson, born on the 11th of April 1960, is an English broadcaster and writer who specialises in motoring. He writes weekly columns for ‘The Sunday Times’ and ‘The Sun’, but is better known for his role on the BBC TV show Top Gear, which won an International Emmy in 2005. Jeremy’s ‘World View’ is more related to ‘hedonism’ and ‘high-living’, which is the principle that you should do what makes you feel happy. Jeremy speaks his mind, and does not hesitate, or even take any notice if people
MEMO RE CLARKSON LUMBER TO: John Doe President, Northrup National Bank FROM: George Dodge Loans Officer, Northrup National Bank Clarkson Lumber Company is owned and operated by the hardworking, 49-year-old Mr. Clarkson. It has low operating expenses, a small staff, and strong management. The overall impression is one of a conservative, efficient operation. Clarkson himself leads a frugal lifestyle with little personal debt. Clarkson Lumber is a company experiencing rapid growth but
An Analysis of Adrienne Clarkson Adrienne Clarkson was the former-appointed governor general of Canada. Many Canadians also recognize Madame Clarkson as an accomplished journalist, publisher, author, filmmaker and civil servant. Adrienne was born in 1939 in Hong Kong, China. Her family moved to Canada in 1942. Adrienne Clarkson is the epitome of passionate politics and believes in the strength of Canada’s cultural and ethnic complexity. This essay analyzes the hardships and remarkable past accomplishments
armies of the South, ending slavery once and for all with Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation. All these things might be true but very often the roles of women, blacks, and the white men fighting are forgotten. Every person in every country Clarkson 2 can relate to the battles Americans faced in the mid 1860s. The U. S. Civil War showed slavery would no longer be tolerated, setting a precedent around the globe of human equality. When the United States Civil War is spoken of, the real stories
To Serve Others through Dentistry My interest in dentistry is a result of a sincere interest in the profession as well as a strong belief that my personal qualities will allow me to contribute to the well-being of others. My observations of dentists at work, my interest in thier manual skills, and my strong desire for service work have lead me to choose dentistry. My broad but science-centered academic background is health-related, which will help me succeed in a dental program. Dentistry depends
I recently read your article “stuff the tiger-long live extinction”, published on 10 June 2007 by The Sunday Times. The points you make I find are too harsh or unrealistic in my point of view. There for I am writing this letter to help you understand that there are different opinions about this topic and I am writing against your point of view. Did you know in the 20th century, the tiger population has been reduced from 100,000 to 3,500? This means that 97 per cent of the world’s tiger population
famous person? The tragic life of Kelly Clarkson influenced her life drastically, which led her to win American Idol in 2002, helping her to make meaningful music. Kelly taught us to be a fighter, “as what doesn't kill you makes you stronger.” Kelly Brianne Clarkson was born on April 24, 1982, in Fort Worth, Texas. (IMDb com) Kelly’s parents are Jeanne Taylor an English Teacher, and Stephen Clarkson an engineer, and her siblings are Jason Clarkson and Alyssa Clarkson (IMDb com).Clarkson’s parents divorced
from the supposed end of the war there in 2003, and John Pilger’s article concerning his arrival in, and initial experience of, Saigon during the Vietnam war in 1966. These two reports, and reporters, make a handy comparison. Although Jeremy Clarkson is viewed principally as motoring journalist he has the ability to adapt his journalistic skills to a range of subjects, some far removed from cars. For his motoring column in the Sunday Times Clarkson’s style is humorous bordering on sarcasm
Looking around the world today, it is almost impossible to imagine an existence controlled by segregation. In America, we are governed by the idea that all human beings are equal. But unfortunately, there was a time when life was different and human suffering was rampant. Without the courage of incredible individuals this might still be our truth today. But one man by the name of William Wilberforce changed the world and it’s view on human slavery. In 1759 on August 24 William was born. His political
the automobile market (cbsnews link). Every episode is different with a familiar flow from previous seasons, which keeps the show relevant yet still revelatory. To give a view into the world of Top Gear, the segment of Season 15 Episode 4, Jeremy Clarkson is showing off both the new Porsche 911 turbo convertible and the also new Audi convertible. This is not a commercial; however it almost feels like one due to the production value and Jeremy Clarkson’s support for both cars make them look absolutely
Clarkson provided the abolitionist movement when an “intellectual and institutional backbone” as he collected information from all over England. His informative pamphlet: A Summary View of the Slave Trade and of the Probable Consequences of Its Abolition
Opinion Against the Slave Trade,” Thomas Clarkson played a key role in mobilizing the masses in favour of the abolition of the slave trade and gathering evidence to be used in parliamentary debates (Oldfield 332). Hill does not really emphasize this, letting Hastings take the lead: “Down the hall, I can hear … the leading abolitionist. … His name is Sir Stanley Hastings” (Hill 141-2). Hastings takes a clear leadership position in the novel, with Thomas Clarkson only being mentioned as being John Clarkson’s
I have chosen to perform Because of You for my assessment song this term, I feel this song is sung well with my type of voice and works well within a Musical Theatre/Pop genre, thus making is suitable to use for auditions. The story of the original song is quite complex, it focuses on a young mother looking back at her childhood and in particular her Father, how he leans on her and projects all of his issues onto her even though she is too young to deal with them all. She clearly understands it
Piers Morgan, Journalist, Editor, Author, and Television personality, is one of the most known journalists of this century. Also known as “Piers Moron” for his controversial, and outspoken yet influential news reporting. He has made a name for himself in both America and Britain. Starting off as a local reporter, Piers has journeyed through multiple journalistic media outlets, finally landing a spot in the big leagues of television. After taking over the night – time television spot, previously owned
During the 18th century millions of men, women and children were taken from their homes in Africa and sold into slavery. Few survived the slave ships, and even fewer lived through their slave labors. Few people thought the slave trade was wrong, and to find one who had the courage to stand-up against it seemed impossible. Humanity needed a hero, someone who could establish equality. The movie Amazing Grace tells the account of an Englishman who gave his health and youth to end the slave trade. Like
Slave for “Life” "You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?"1 Frederick Douglass pondered the question of freedom. Like other slaves, he had no recollection of freedom. This was not because he had forgotten, but because he never experienced it. He doubted becoming free. That was until he endured a quest toward freedom. Douglass did not always have a thirst for freedom. However, once he developed a desire for knowledge
A “slave in form” refers to Douglass’ legal status of being a slave. A “slave in fact” refers to the lack of pride and self-determination he possesses as a human being. This dichotomy develops throughout the novel. At first, Douglass is not only physically shackled by slavery but emotionally limited because of this self-identity. As the novel progresses, Douglass goes through a striking transformation: over time, he begins to see himself as a free-standing human being, despite remaining a” slave
Frederick Douglass was a great man who stood up against slavery no matter the consequences. He has an inspiring legacy. He saw a chance that he could help make a better world and he took that chance. Imagine what the world would be like if Frederick Douglass had not taken a stand in history. Born into slavery on February 14, 1818, Frederick Douglass had four sisters and one brother. When he got older his mother lived farther away from him, so she was harder to visit.(Frederick Douglass Heritage)