Montana

The environmental history of Montana has been centered on economic boom and bust cycles, environmental degradation, and profiteering at the expense of Montana by avaricious robber barons. Every cycle has resulted in catastrophic and indelible consequences for the environment, ecosystems and people of Montana. For the most part, America’s unfettered and laissez faire corporate markets allowed for the commodification and exploitation of the environment. In addition, the limitations of Montana’s…

RIBBONS OF FALL presents as a dramatic, character driven story about lies, secrets, trust, and family bonding. The script is adapted from a novel. The setting in Montana is stunning and would definitely translate to the big screen. The tone is dramatic. The goal is clear and the stakes feel high. The plot features a compelling mystery. The storyline centers on the disappearance of a drunken father. It’s a mystery that easily engages the audience. The audience knows that the father was a…

Way back then, mining was a big deal, and it still is. The first gold in Montana was found in the 1850s. But, there wasn’t a rush of miners into Montana until the strikes that happened in Bannack City. The first gold stampede that had affected the upper Flathead, was diggings in British Columbia, which happened in 1864.From the other years, back then, two men brought nuggets and gold dust, what had became known as Finlay Creek. Into the next year, many prospectors and a great paying mind had…

world but the level chosen is not always the correct one. Police have split seconds to decide or it could be there life on the line. In this paper I am going to discuss the difference in use of force at the state level of Montana and the local level of Missoula located in Montana. Before the comparison and analysis begins, here from the Federal level, is the definition on use of force that I think is important to point out when talking about this topic. “The “reasonableness” of a particular use…

This report is about a farm in Montana that has new epidemic that has spread to the owners of the farm and the horses; I have been assigned to characterize the epidemic and to decrease its spread to the nearby farms. By finding out the pathogen and source it will stop the spread of the virus and save the most lives. The owner of the farm and some their workers have been showing signs of flu-like symptoms. Two of the workers are having symptoms of a more severe nature, gastric distress and…

friends, they could have special discounts and hold events. Awareness for any company is important because it increases branding by loyalty, differentiation, stronger brand image, giving them credibility, and growing sales (Kobal, 2014). The staff of Montana Mountain Biking indicates that 18 percent of the visitors to the site are communicating with them through emails and are requesting information about the company. A majority of the inquiries sent to the company website from individual…

In today’s world, one in six women have been the victim of an attempted or completed sexual assault. A fraction of these rapes are reported, and even fewer result in a trial. Most rapists never see the inside of a jail cell. In the novel Montana 1948 by Larry Watson, young David Hayden learns that there is more to life in his small town of Bentrock than what at first meets the eye. At twelve years old, David is forced into adulthood by the dark secrets that are uncovered as his father, the town…

Although Montana is a dry, sparse, mundane state the events that took place the summer of 1948 changed the course of history for the Hayden family. In the novel Montana 1948 written by Larry Watson the Hayden family goes through some genuine struggles. They try to resemble the perfect ideal family in the eyes of the public due to the fact that their name represents the law in Mercer County. Unfortunately, behind closed doors, they are falling apart. "From the summer of my twelfth year I carry a…

Montana is one of the less known states, located in the Western region of the US. The state 's name comes from the word montaña (mountain in Spanish). Montana is also ranked 4th in size, but 44th in population. Even though it seems quite and unknown to most Americans, it still has its crime to contend with. Most of the crimes occurred in the city of Helena. Helena started as a community in 1864 when explorers looked for gold in Last Chance Gulch. Starting out as a small mining town Helena was…

aunts. and uncles. but the cousins were the majority). It was… interesting. We started off bright and early (well, not very early; some people decided to stay up late) from the campgrounds we had slept in the previous night. (In case you didn’t know, Montana gets really, really cold at night. Even if it normally doesn’t become quite so frigid, it did that night. I was not prepared and froze while my over-prepared tent mate of a cousin boiled in her-older brother’s-fancy sleeping bag.) From…