“Triangle Fire of 1911” is a documentary based on the fire that occurred in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory on March 25, 1911, in which 145 workers of various ages died. The shirtwaist factory fire was the deadliest workplace accident in history, although shirtwaist factory workers had gone on strike for better working conditions before the fire it was not until after the tragedy that several laws were passed to improve working conditions. “The Triangle Fire of 1911” also talks about how the women
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that occurred in 1911 was a huge tragedy and led to discussion of why safety regulations are important. The girls couldn’t escape because the made assumptions about the moral character of the works and locked the doors that led to the fabric so the workers didn’t steal any. The fire killed 148 people because there was no escape route; so most of the people either jumped out the window or burned in the fire. If there had been safety regulations in the factory then there would have been fire escape doors
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a rule but it's there to provide fast ways in order to get things done efficiently but in a safe manner. During the industrial revolution this policy of safety wasn't followed through deeming it as a curse. There were multiple violations such as the door blockage so if there were to be a fire there would be many casualties because of the safety hazard. An incessant that represents this is "The Triangle Shirt Factory Fire" which had 114 casualties"". Since factories were requiring employees people
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The deadliest workplace accident in New York City's history on March 25th, 1911 was the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.(1) Which killed 146 of 500 employees, mostly young female immigrants from Europe working long hours for low wages. The young women died from unsafely inadequate, precautions, and lack of fire escapes. The ten-story building known as Brown Building in which the fire occurred was owned by Max Blanca and Issa Harris. Housing for the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was on the top three
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CASE ASSIGNMENT: NFL International Series 1. Discuss the NFL’s current strategy for global market entry. How has this strategy changed and why did the NFL make these changes? The strategy for the NFL’s global market entry was the NFL Europa league which closed down in 2007 with no plans of reopening. The original strategy was to send teams to London to play one game a season to help expand the idea of American football. But obvious changes had to be made due to the fact that the league lost
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Intro Speech There isn’t a lot I can say to summarize my life or the things that are most important to me because I have so many people, things, and memories that mean absolutely everything. I have no visuals today because the three things I deem important enough to talk about can be given justice by simply showing you a picture. My family has my heart day in and day out simply because of their unconditional love and support for me. I have two siblings that I would absolutely die for in
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and other NFL players with troubled pasts? Published: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 3:17 PM Updated: Tuesday, January 10, 2012, 3:41 PM By Josh Folck | The Express-Times Follow Michael Vick was convicted of federal dogfighting charges. Ben Roethlisberger was accused of sexual assaults. Ray Lewis was once charged with murder. Donte Stallworth was charged with drunken driving and manslaughter. And the list could go on. But out of those players listed above and of any other NFL player right
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Socrates and the Football Genius, Belichick In the history of mankind, various people have left behind trademark qualities that distinguish them for ages. One such character is Socrates. Even though much of what is known about Socrates is mostly through the accounts of Plato and Aristotle, Socrates still remains a well-known personality. It is because of Socrates that we often stumble upon the approach known as the Socratic method to answer some of our most intriguing questions, questions that
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