Farmington Hills, Michigan Essays

  • Hayden’s Way

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    edge over other poets, to stand out. That is what the Modernism era was all about, poets giving their work more of themselves. Robert Hayden wrote most... ... middle of paper ... ...r's Sons, 1995. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Gale, 2010. "Robert Hayden". Pearson Education. 20 February 2010 . Hayden, Robert. “The Whipping.” Famous Poets and Poems. 17 February 2010. . Jones, Norma R. "Robert E(arl) Hayden." Afro-American Writers, 1940-1955. Ed. Trudier Harris-Lopez

  • THE LIFE OF SOJOURNER TRUTH

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    just a heroine to blacks, slaves, and women. She was also an abolitionist and a champion of women’s rights speaking throughout the country. She acted on her strong feelings about life and the way it should be. But, in my hometown of Battle Creek, Michigan where Sojourner Truth spent her last years, she is known for her powerful speeches that traveled the nation advocating for the fair treatment of freed slaves. Sojourn... ... middle of paper ... ...famous Mob Convention in New York City in September

  • “Resistance to Change”: An Analysis of Not Changing with the Times

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    Fiction. Ipswich, MA: Gale Research, 1981.Print Cromie, Jenny. Short Story Criticism, Volume 42: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group, 2000. Print Nesbitt, Anna Sheets. Short Story Criticism, Volume 35: Excerpts from Criticism of the Works of Short Fiction Writers. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group, 2000. Print Charters, Ann. Major Writers of Short Fiction: Stories and Commentaries. New York, NY: Bedford Books of St. Martin’s Press, 1993

  • The Golden Symbols in Lord of The Flies by William Golding

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    (Spring 1981): 126-138. Rpt. in Children's Literature Review. Ed. Allison Marion. Vol. 94. Detroit: Gale, 2004. Literature Resource Center. Web. 26 Feb. 2014. Koopmans, Andy. "Critical Analysis of the Novel." Understanding Lord of the Flies. Farmington Hills: Lucent, 2003. 69-85. Print. Understanding Great Literature. Rosenfield, Claire. "'Men of a Smaller Growth': A Psychological Analysis of William Golding's 'Lord of the Flies.'" Literature and Psychology 11.4 (Autumn 1961): 93-101. Rpt. in Contemporary

  • A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor

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    "radix mal... ... middle of paper ... ...llection. Farming Hills, Mich.: Gale Group. December, 2000. http://www.galenet.com/servlet/DC/ Document Number: CD2112200084 Ochshorn, Kathleen G., "A Cloak of Grace: Contradictions in 'A Good Man is Hard to Find'," in Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 18, no. 1, Spring, 1990, pp.113-117. EXPLORING Short Stories. Gale Research, 1998. Reproduced in Discovering Collection. Farmington Hills, Mich: Gale Group. Decmber, 2000. http://www.galenet.com/servlet/DC/

  • Jack London

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    Jack London The story of Jack London's life really is one of rags to riches. He was born in San Francisco on January 12, 1876 as John Griffith Chaney. I'd like to take you through the story of his life and examine a few of his significant literary works along the way. The Dictionary of Literary Biography Volume 78 says that "the biographical consensus is that his father was William Henry Chaney, a "Professor of Astrology" with whom his mother, Flora Wellman, was living as a fellow spiritualist

  • Cell Membrane

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    information for the report, having been published within the current century. Works Cited Alford, D. & Hill, J. 2010, Excel Preliminary Biology, Pascal Press, Sydney, NSW, Australia Bruno, L.C. 2001, U.X.L. Complete Life Science Resource, Vol 1, A-E, Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA Bruno, L.C. 2001, U.X.L. Complete Life Science Resource, Vol 3, O-Z, Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA

  • Rap Music's Influence Upon Teenagers

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    Psychological Effects and Political Resistance.” Perspectives. 7 April 2009. . McWhorter, John. “Rap Music Harms the Black Community.”Popular Culture. Ed. John Woodward. Farmington Hills, MI: Thompson Gale, 2005. 53-59. Morrison, Brent. “Violent Rap Lyrics Can Encourage Violent Behavior.” Popular Culture. Ed. John Woodward, Farmington Hills, MI: Thompson Gale, 2005. 138-140. Richardson, Jeanita W., Kim A. Scott. “Rap Music and Its Violent Progeny: America’s Culture of Violence in Context.” The Journal

  • Different Perspectives of Bullying

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    and Interventions. .…Newark, New Jersey: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. 3. Lauri S. Friedman. (2011). Cyber bullying. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Gale ….Cengage Learning. 4. Norah Piehl. (2009). Bullying. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Greenhaven press. 5. Tamara L. Roleff . (2012). Cyber bullying. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Greenhaven ….Press.

  • American Tool And Die Company Case Study

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    Over ten year ago, the economy of the United States faced crisis because of the war of Iraq. The gas price went up to four dollars per gallon. No people want to buy automobiles. The result made many companies had been closed especially automobile factories because no jobs and have financial problems. The American tool and die company was one of many companies had trouble with financial. To solve this problems, the American tool and die company needed to create a group of decision making to help

  • Violent Video Games Does Not Cause Violent Behavior

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    Viewpoints in Context. Web. 4 Dec. 2015. Kain, Eric. "Violent Video Games Do Not Cause Violence." Violent Video Games. Ed. Roman Espejo. Farmington Hills, MI: Greenhaven Press, 2015. At Issue. Rpt. from "The Truth About Video Games and Gun Violence." Mother Jones (11 June 2013). Opposing Viewpoints in Context. Web. 1 Dec. 2015. Willis, Laurie. Video Games. Farmington Hills: Greenhaven Press, 2010. Book

  • Beautiful Ravenswood

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    Grand River Indian trail was but a muddy, mucky pair of ruts that was often impassable for months out of the year. In the late 1840’s wooden plank roads were appearing in the U.S. and the General Plank Road Act of 1850 allowed private enterprises in Michigan to build plank roads provided they held to certain specifications. Roads were 16 feet wide of inch thick oak or pine with mandatory drainage ditches to each side. 1851 saw the incorporation of the Detroit-Howell plank road company which included

  • Why Marijuana Should be Legalized

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    are not interested of legalizing it. Since some states are election for the legalization of medical marijuana uses, it recommend to the public that they should vote on the legalization of medical marijuana uses. ... ... middle of paper ... ...n Hills: Greenhaven Press, 2008. 45-56. Print Katel, Peter. "Legalizing Marijuana." CQ Researcher 12 June 2009: 525-48. Web. 18 Apr. 2014. Simoni-Wastila, Linda, and Francis B. Palumbo. "Medical Marijuana Legislation: What We Know-- And Don't." Journal Of

  • Commercial Architecture

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    design. The Twin Towers, a... ... middle of paper ... ...tson-Guptill Publications, 2000. 278-279. Print. “Curriculum.” College of Engineering Technology. n.d. Web. 17 March 2014. . Englart, Mindi Rose. How Do I Become an Architect? Farmington Hills, Michigan: Blackbirch Press, 2002. Print “Facts About Sydney Opera House.” Some Interesting Facts. 2014. Web. 17 March 2014. . Harris, Tom. “The World Trade Centers.” How Stuff Works. n.d. Web. 18 March 2014. . “St. Stephan Walbrook.” Walk London

  • The Element Sodium

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    of dietary sodium sources. Journal of the American College of Nutrition. 1991 Au; 10 (4): 383-393. “Sodium”. Happy Healthy Long Life. 16 Aug. 2011. Web. 30 Apr. 2014. Newton, David E. Chemical Elements: from carbon to krypton. Vol. 3. Michigan: Farmington Hills, 1999. Print. “Sodium in Diet”. Medline Plus. U.S. National Library of Medicine. 26 Feb. 2014. Web. 14 Apr. 2014. “Sodium”. Lenntech. n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2014.

  • Ensure Technical and Academic Rigor of Programs

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    Ensure Technical and Academic Rigor of Programs Effective career and technical education programs clearly articulate course outcomes and align content with national or state occupational skill standards. These standards, endorsed by business and industry, are designed to prepare students with skills that reflect job market requirements and address all aspects of the industry, not just skills required for single jobs. Curricula developed around these standards offer teachers a variety of strategies

  • Types and Facts of Bullying

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    “Bullying affects children’s long-term health, study shows.” Medical News Today. MediLexicon, Intl., 17 Feb. 2014. Web. Hamilton, Jill. “Bullying and Hazing”. Farmington Hills, Michigan: 2008. Print “How Bullying Affects Children”. Saint Paul, Minnesota, Tuesday, October 22, 2013 Nasso, Christine. “Bullying”. Farrington Hills, Michigan: 2008. Print Robinson, Elly. “Parental Involvement in Preventing and Responding to Cyber-bullying”. The Lamp. Camperdown, Australia. 2012 TeenCentral.net

  • The Midwestern Crime Wave

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    came from the exploits of these gangsters and bandits will not soon be forgotten. Works Cited Cromie, Robert. Dillinger, A Short and Violent Life. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962. "John Dillinger." Outlaws, Mobsters & Crooks: From the Old West to the Internet. U'X'L, 1998. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale, 2008. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC. Phillips, John Neal. Running with Bonnie and Clyde the Ten Fast Years of Ralph Fults. Norman: Oklahoma UP

  • Africa's Geography: Unfortunate Circumstances Led to Unfortunate Results

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    Africa)! This is because Europe, unlike Africa, is located on an east-west axis with As... ... middle of paper ... ...rends.org. PewResearchCenter, 7 May 2013. Web. May 14, 2013. . Cothran , Helen. Opposing Viewpoints: Gun Control. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Greenhaven Press, 2003. Print. Kopel, Dave. "The Catastrophic Consequences of Gun Registration." NRA Publications n.pag. Webpath Express. Web. May 16, 2013. . Rittgers, David. "Gun Control Doesn't Work." National Review n.pag. Webpath

  • International Adoption Should be Supported

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    y-Adopted-Post-institutionalized-Child/36. Hubinette, Tobias. "International Adoption is Harmful." Adoption Opposing Viewpoints. Ed. Mary E. Williams. Farmington Hills Michigan: Greenhaven Press, 2006. Print. Lang, Anne. "Transcultural Adoption Poses Unique Challenges To Families And Children." Adoption. Ed. Allen Verbrugge. Michigan: Greenhaven Press, 2006. Print. Rogu, George. “Typical medical issues encountered in internationally adopted children.” International Adoption Articles