Summary: On Thursday, a shooter opened fire at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon. Chris Harper Mercer, a local Oregon man who is believed to be the suspect, killed ten people and injured another seven during the mass shooting. According to John Hanlin, Douglas County Sheriff, “the gun man was shot and killed during an exchange of gunfire with officers at Umpqua Community College.” Hannah Miles and Jared Norman, two college students who witnessed the frightful event, recall their experience
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to balance in life I was brought up by my parents to become an electrical engineer. Louisiana Tech University was supposed to be the maker of my career. Nobody ever asked me or cared about what I wanted to be or what I wanted to do. I joined Louisiana Tech to pursue my parent’s dream of seeing me as an electrical engineer. A year passed at Tech and I joined the International Students Organization at Tech which gave me an opportunity to experience leadership and event management. I felt immense happiness
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Money Talks Author Jackeline Bonilla speaks on how universities are offering financial literacy programs outside of the classrooms. The University of North Texas, The University of South Carolina, and Texas Tech University all offer programs that educate students in topics ranging from budgeting to debt management (Bonilla, May 2013). Although the names of the programs differ, they all serve the same purpose and that’s to start young adults on the smart path to a secure financial future. Not all
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equipment. The compressor department manufactured a standard compressor for use in the company’s paint systems and for a wide variety of other purposes as well. Marge McPhee, who had earned a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Degree from Georgia Tech., was recently promoted to her present position in recognition of her strong technical and managerial capabilities. The company employed almost 1,200 persons and had more than $200 million in sales. The marketing department’s sales forecast for
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topic of conversation in the political arena for a long time. The most common gun violence as well as violence by itself occurs in poor urban areas usually associated with gang violence. There has been a lot of school shooting such as the Virginia Tech shootings and Columbine high school massacre. It’s almost like clockwork when mass shootings occur there will be a debate on gun laws. Politicians have sought for the correct balance between what regulations to add and what not to add. Second, there
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overwhelmed with endurance and stress but there can be good and bad examples of that. One of the most horrific and saddening examples would be the Virginia Tech shootings of 2007. On a normal day on campus, Seung-Hui Cho opened fire killing 35 innocent lives before he took his own. Two editorials entitled, “Perilous Privacy at Virginia Tech” and “Colleges are Watching Troubled Students” took a different approach to the events outlining how situations like this can be dealt with differently.
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Sally Ngo 3/23/2015 Professor Davis Mass School Shootings Should Not Get Media Attention “So our hearts are broken today -- for the parents and grandparents, sisters and brothers of these little children, and for the families of the adults who were lost. Our hearts are broken for the parents of the survivors as well, for as blessed as they are to have their children home tonight, they know that their children’s innocence has been torn away from them too early, and there are no words that
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AXIOMATIC PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT LIFECYCLE NAME INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATION Axiomatic product development lifecycle (APDL) The model was developed in 2005 by Bulent Gumus. The model is generally based on Axiomatic Design method which was also developed by MIT professor by the name Nam P. Suh (1991), where the model inherits the benefits of applying the Axiomatic design to product development. One thing to know about this model unlike other models is that it has been designed and extended to cover
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Work Experience: Internship Helpdesk Support Technician Pikes Peak Community College 5/2013 – Present • Work with customer support centers on service problem updates, support issues, and concerns with supported computer systems • Perform installations, maintenance, and repairs on customer equipment IT Support Technician I University of the Rockies 1/2010 – 01/2012 • Coordinate and implement procedures for gathering and maintaining hardware and software inventory data as established by the
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