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To start off with, what is culture? Culture is a particular set of customs, morals, codes, and traditions from a specific time and place. Without culture, everyone would be the selfsame and unoriginal. Some examples of culture would be ethnicity, religion, social class, and family identity. But, does your culture affect the way you view others? Many people don’t think about it daily but their cultures do affect the things they do. Culture constantly informs the way one views others and the world…

moon, the astronauts had to fire the lunar module’s engine many times to get enough power. Soon after this, the lunar module came into Earth’s atmosphere, after being in orbit for almost 143 hours, and landed in the Pacific Ocean, near the island of Samoa, close to Australia. Consequently, because NASA didn’t completely look at the oxygen tank before sending it into space, three astronauts came close to death. Fortunately, NASA didn’t waste any time creating a rescue plan that saved the…

is much safer from enemies than the Khmer Empire. The Polynesian Expansion is mainly a big triangle of Islands in the Pacific Ocean called the Polynesian Triangle. In the Polynesian triangle, Hawaii is the northern point of the triangle, Tonga and Samoa are in the west and Rapa Nui, Easter Island, is in the East also Aoteraroa, New Zealand, to the South. By living on all the small Islands you have an easier chance of escaping an enemy as you have all directions of the Island to escape. It is…

Coral Sea in May of 1942, the Japanese still sought to capture portions of the Pacific Ocean and land within those portions, including the Midway Island. The mastermind behind these plans, Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku, was mainly hoping to secure the Samoa Islands, Fiji and Australia to expand territory, with the capturing of the Midway Island only being a problem due to its proximity to the United States. The plan for the Island contained a ruse that Japanese ships were heading for Alaska to lure U…

The state of Arizona falls under the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region IX, which encompasses California, Hawaii, and Nevada as well as the United States territories of American Samoa and Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The regional office is located in Los Angeles, California and is headed by Robert J. Fenton, Jr. Mr. Fenton assumed the role as Regional Administrator in July 2015, following his…

My parents grew up very differently. My mother was born on November 18,1965 and had a white mother and a black father. In the time period she was in, being biracial and having a biracial family was not the norm. She spent most of her life with her mother because her parents had divorced and her father soon died. Walking down the street with her sister and mother, they would get constant stares from people, of either confusion or disgust. Wondering what a white woman was doing with two black…

Airline Service Hawaiian Airlines is all about ease. On an average approximately 212 jet flys from Hawaiian island. We provide non-stop flights to the "United States". We Additionally provide airline service to Australia, Philippines, American Samoa, Tahiti, Korea and Japan. Free excellent food meals and bites are provided on every South Pacific, Trans-Pacific, and Asia flight. Travellers Point are a group of highly talented individuals which are keen to add possibly the best airline…

Since I have previous experience with AA meetings, for myself when I was a teenager, and with a friend, when he was dealing with issues, I was not apprehensive of the meting itself. I am not familiar with the area, and have an amount of social anxiety, so I asked a friend to go with me. I expected the meeting to be somewhat similar to the previous meetings I had been to, at least in format. Some of the success comes in expectation, and normalcy. My friend and I got to the meeting a little early…

In Barbarian Virtues: The United States Encounters Foreign People at Home and Abroad, Matthew Frye Jacobson discusses America’s imperialism and immigration from 1876 until 1917. Jacobson analyzes the necessary dependence America has developed within the global consumer economy. He utilizes Roosevelt’s references to “barbarism” and “virtue” to examine American conceptions of people, citizenship, and national identity. The need for reliable foreign workers and markets transformed Americans into…

Social Studies Tribe Life Rankings What were the rankings? Rangatira The Rangatira was the chief of the tribe and the highest ranking. Nga wahine rangatira-nui (high ranking women) Females that were born to an important family were given the respect of a princess or a queen. Tamaiti (Children) Children learnt about daily jobs and tasks, children also played games and socialised with each other. whaea The mothers were the main caregiver of their child, they would sing lullabies, tell…