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My first field excursion to Kuringai-Chase National Park in early September was a guided tour let by my Anthropology Professor. Preliminary discussions of the tour centered on the retelling of Australia’s dark history to include the injustices inflicted on the marginalized Indigenous populations by their colonial oppressors. Our tour began atop a ledge over looking the bodies of water (Hawkesbury River, Pittwater and Cowan Water) that suround the National Park. Image one represents one of the…

Your novel “Magnus Chase and the Sword of Summer”, juxtaposes the two elements of a children’s book perfectly; on the one hand, you stay true to the subject of the novel and the real mythology, while still, you illustrate the macabre reality of Norse mythology in a way presentable to children. We have grown up watching the avengers. where the Norse characters strayed so far off from their true forms, so as to appeal to Hollywood. The truth was sugarcoated, censored, just so that the…

William Merrit Chase was an artist in the 1800-1900’s. Summering in Shinnecock Hills near Southampton, NY, he lead an art school, where he created beautiful paintings of both the landscapes and the society. His painting Young Women with Red Flowers, an oil canvas created in 1904, was located in the Gesture and Pose section of the Cornell Fine Arts Museum. Next to this, the painting titled Portrait of Mary St. John Hutchinson by Vanessa Bell is displayed. Vanessa Bell was a painter and member of…

JPMorgan Chase & Co. posted higher profit than Wall Street expected as higher credit-card spending and investment banking fees combined to overpower sliding revenue from bond-trading. Earnings of $1.82 a share in the three months through June compared with the $1.59 average of analysts' estimates from FactSet, and net income rose 13% to $7.03 billion. Rising interest rates after two hikes this year by the Federal Reserve pushed net interest income -- the difference between what banks charge to…

Chase banks offers three different types of bank accounts including Chase Savings, Chase Plus Savings, and Certificates of Deposit. Chase Saving has many benefits such as FDIC insurance protection, there are more than 16,000 Chase ATMs and 5,200 branches nationwide, and it earns interest. The interest rate for a Chasing Saving account that applies to all balances is 0.01%. The Chase Saving account is the regular, day to day account in which you may deposit your money, and withdraw it whenever…

the history of outsourcing their Information Technology (IT), to a third party, only to regret the decision, and return, or back source, the IT service. An excellent example being the current largest bank in the United States; JP Morgan Chase. In 2004 JP Morgan Chase cancelled the remainder of a seven year, $5 billion IT contract with IBM. When the outsourcing deal was done in 2001, it was heralded as the largest on record. The decision was to bring the IT resources back in-house, and…

Chase Hospitality Group (CHG) is a Toronto based hospitality company, which operates six fine dining restaurants throughout the city. Established in 2013 CHG offers a range of catering, dining and event services within the restaurants and in other event spaces (“About Us”). Although aimed to be an upscale dining experience, the restaurants are designed to be a welcoming and relaxed space to enjoy a grand culinary adventure. The atmosphere and culinary services are an extension of the company’s…

Dudley Chase in 1942 and Published by Rand McNally in Chicago. Ernest Dudley Chase, a graphic artist, lived from 1878 to 1966 and was born in Lowell, Massachusetts. From there he attended the Lowell Textile School and later the Vesper George Art School of Boston. When he was around 22 years old, Chase joined the Butterfield Printing Company and in 1906 switched to the W. T. Sheehan Printing Firm. He started Des Arts Publishers, his own greeting card company later known as Ernest Dudley Chase…

smears are not only to be expected but fought, that honor is to be earned but not bought.”-Margaret Chase Smith, on June 1st, 1950 during Declaration of Conscience speech. Margaret Chase Smith was Born in Scowhegn, Maine. She got into politics when her employer said that she should join the town council and she came into the House to finish her husband's term in office after his death. Margaret Chase Smith's portrait should be saved from the thieves, because she was the first woman elected to…

Police chases occur every day all around the world. Whether the reason for the chase is because of a big offense like murder, or a small offense like speeding. Yet, is it worth putting someone else's life in danger for such a small offense? Chasing someone may not be worth the trouble and the possible aftermath if they haven’t committed a serious crime, but violent and serious offenders may go back out into the public and hurt or kill someone if proper action is not taken place. Over the years…