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    The Vietnam War was a violent and brutal conflict that got the lives of thousands of Americans and sent thousands home either wounded physically or wounded emotionally by the cruelty they had to witness. No amount of training could prepare these soldiers for what they had to experience. Published in 1990 by Tim O’Brien The Things They Carried is regarded as a fictional work based on the personal experiences of American soldiers who encounter the horrific trauma both emotionally and…

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    Detective Hunter Sloane, the top recruit of his graduating class, and the first to become a detective had since earned near legendary status, thanks to his hound dog instincts, good looks, and relentless determination. It gave him an edge over his fellow officers, but he never discussed it. When the opportunity presented itself, a fellow officer, usually one from his academy always did the honors. “His caseload is 100% solved.” Sloane’s reply was always the same. ‘I’m here to work not play…

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    Paleolithic Social Class

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    who were thought of as better than others, and that is because of the concept of social classes that was made hundreds of years ago. But it was not like that in the beginning of humanity during the Paleolithic era. Around 8,000 B.C.E. people were nomads who believed in nature or nature spirits, but as time progressed the ideas of what was around them that could not be seen got more complex. By around 4,000 B.C.E. what historians think was the first religion emerged in Egypt. This religion was…

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    The issue of “freedom” has been a common debate topic for centuries. Whether you are defending freedom of speech or freedom of belief, these freedoms are often rooted in existential freedom. Existential freedom is the freedom to choose the meaning and purpose of one’s life. In other words, this is the freedom that allows one to exist for themselves and what he or she chooses to submit to. There are often many challenges to this freedom, however within existential freedom I believe that it is…

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    means of transportation and safer homes it pollutes and causes harm to the planet. Throughout history, as time progressed so has humans and the advancement of technology. For, example in the beginning people did not own land or plant food they were nomads. They moved where ever the animals went since that was their food source and they needed to follow their source of food. They did not have any farming tools because there was…

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    opportunities during this time frame include discovering new land, a new way of living, having religious freedom, and new job opportunities. In the beginning, America was only inhabited by Native Americans. Many, as much as ten to fifteen thousand nomads, have been believed to have crossed the land bridge from Siberia and possibly some Asians may have come over by sea some thirty-five thousand years ago. Over time, the Natives had the opportunity to expand and spread throughout the land,…

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    Mesa Verde National Park

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    period two archaic groups likely converged near Mesa Verde where each brought their own languages, farming techniques and craft goods such as pottery. During the basket maker period there was a shift in need for a more sustainable source of food. Once nomads they begin to settle in the area and focus more on raising crops and building permanent housing. During the Pueblo period many farmsteads came together and started a large community. Housing was built together and communal areas were…

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    Single Story Stereotypes

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    Most people put stereotypes on others. Many people consider all cats to be evil, all males to be strong, all Muslims to be terrorists, and all Africans to be poor and uncivilized. “Dumb blond” is also a commonly-used term to indicate a person with blond hair as unintelligent. When a person only hears one story about someone or something, they place a stereotype on that person or item; most of the time, these perceived images are deficient of all the information. This is frequently called a…

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    Mongolia History It all started when Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire by uniting all the Mongols. Genghis Khan thought for some time, and then took action and did this in 1206. Mongol expansion into Central Asia began in 1209. as the Mongols pursued tribal leaders who opposed Chinggis Khan's rise to power in Mongolia and thus constituted a threat to his authority there. With their victories, the Mongols gained new territory. Several smaller polities such as the…

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    just people who are disregarded by society and who are not getting the proper treatment or support they need to “heal” to the society’s harsh behavioral expectations. Additionally, this book explains the law enforcement systems and the way the urban nomad subculture interferes with it. Spradley, not only studies linguistic anthropology, yet also uses ethnographic analysis, methods, interviews, participant letters, and historical context to help the reader understand his surprising…

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