Some people think it’s disrespectful to not stand for the national anthem and some don't want to stand for something they believe in. Our president criticized players who kneeled for the national anthem. He thinks sport fans shouldn’t condone the players that don’t stand.He thinks the NFL should change their policy.One player says he won’t stand for something that represents a country that oppresses blacks. I believe that everyone living in the U.S. should stand for the National Anthem. If you don’t
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1) How I feel about the issue of someone deciding to “protest” during the Star Spangled Banner is that it is disrespectful to all the things America stands for. As American’s we should take pride every time we hear the Anthem of this great country. To think about all the brave men and women that have went to war for this country so that we could have a democracy, that allows people of the United States to have freedom to do as they choose. Lately with the current events I can see why Mr. Kaepernick
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"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for ALL." Since 1954, Americans have been referring to this version of The Pledge of Allegiance. However, seems like Americans just say it to say it. No one really knows what one nation under God means. Definition of indivisible? Liberty? Justice for ALL? Yeah, didn’t think so. Americans, high maintenance, bandwagon robots. Yes, robots
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Imagine if taking a stand for something you believed in cost you your job. This is exactly what happened to Colin Kaepernick. Last year, during his preseason game against the Packers, he chose not to stand during the playing of the Star Spangled Banner before the game. This caused an uproar in the NFL and with the general public. This created a problem with who would even consider hiring him due to controversy. Even though Colin felt he was protesting he felt was legitimate, it didn’t come across
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This article compares Donald Trump and Colin Kaepernick political stand on modern day racism. The article is giving examples of how ‘’White America’’ sees both sides. This article talks about Trumps campaign and all the empty promises he has made. Such as the Muslim ban, departing millions of Hispanics, and Trump Care. None of which are passed by congress. On top of all the empty promises he has made, he also is getting involved into things that has nothing to do with his presidency. Trump sub-tweets
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J. Bruce Ismay, (former President of the White Star Line) and Lord Pirrie (former chairman of Harland & Wolff shipbuilder), were organizing the concept to make three
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The period of time including and following Operation Blue star is considered a dark time in India and black spot in Indian history. It is a time Indian would rather forget, yet still to this day debate about. Was Indihar Gandhi correct in instating operation Blue Star, inflicting damage to the Golden temple, and being responsible for the killing of anywhere from 492 (official reports) to 1500 (estimates run as high as) civilians, which lead to an additional 5,000 Sikh deaths following, due to anti-Sikh
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RAHUL DYNACORP CASE STUDY UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSSETTS BOSTON Introduction Dyna corporation, also famously recognized as Dynacorp, is a global information systems and communication company. Historically considered an industry leader, Dynacorp had a faithful clientele comprising tech-savvy consumers. However, since the 90s’ it found itself slowing down due to inefficiencies generated due to time lags caused by manufacturing and engineering departments. To address this issue, the company
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“Best Prom Ever” When I was in 4th year high school, I had so much fun in our prom night. I’m so grateful because it gave me good memories that will be unforgettable for me. Our prom started with an entourage. I’m nervous that time because I’m thinking that I might not do it well. But luckily, I passed on it with my partner. Then, many other ceremonies followed such as the opening ceremony, invocation, singing of the national anthem and the school hymn, turn over ceremony of seniors to the juniors
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Asking for Decorum before the start of the seminar: Emcee 2 : Ladies and Gentlemen, as we are about to start our program, please settle down. Emcee 1: We would like to ask for cooperation, kindly switch your phones and other gadgets to silent mode. ALL: Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen! E1: I’m Raymond E2:I’m Arjon ALL: And we welcome you all to our 5th practicum Seminar entitled “Personality Development in the Workplace!” E 2: To begin this with, may we request everyone to please
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