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    More customs from the “Nacirema” culture have been discovered. Us aliens have hypothesized that the Naciremans are planning on exposing and diminishing our species with the help of smaller beings. While examining different families, we found that parents send their children to gigantic buildings each day; numerous of these types of properties are located throughout the whole culture. We assume that these children are learning about the aliens and they will soon discover our civilization. The…

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    Dakota Pipeline

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    In December of 2014, a company called Energy Transfer Partners LP proposed the plan to make a pipeline, formally called the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL). The pipeline was planned to span across four states, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, and Illinois, and would cost an estimated $3.78 billion to complete (Miller). The purpose of the pipeline is to carry 570,000 barrels of crude oil per day from two oil sites, Bakken and Three Forks, to an oil tank farm near Patoka, Illinois. Though the…

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    I chose the Indian Pueblo Cultural Centre because it is a great place for non Native Americans to go and learn about the history and view some of the culture belonging to Natives with having to go and get permission to visit a reservation and sit in on their culture. This culture is different from my own because, looking at my cultural background, I come from a plethora of European countries. I am very unfamiliar with the Native American culture and, because it is a big part of our State’s…

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    efforts to sanction and regulate these weapons. However, North Korea, a hostile, secluded country with a growing nuclear arsenal, has resisted many foreign attempts to sanction their nuclear weapons. Unsanctioned nations with large nuclear arsenals pose a threat to the international community. North Korea is one of these unsanctioned countries, so therefore they pose a threat to world peace. Although some may say North Korea’s threats are shallow, North Korea’s recent activities and behavior is…

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    Joe Bryant Research Paper

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    Born in 1978 August 23rd in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Joe "Jellybean" Bryant played eight seasons in the NBA and the family traveled between Italy and Philadelphia to support his career. The young Bryant learned to play basketball at an early age and attended Lower Merion High School, where he led his team to the state championships and was named High School Player of the Year in 1996. . After high school, Bryant trained with the Philadelphia 76ers, and was the 13th pick in the…

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    species and as a result altered entire forest ecosystems (Tomback and Resler 2007). One such fungal disease is white pine blister rust, Cronartium ribicola. White pine blister rust was accidentally introduced to North America during the 20th…

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    those trees Also slaughtering the locals animals. This might have been the begin of reservation framework in the West. They secured limits to each tribes Furthermore endeavored should separate the Indians under two extraordinary "colonies" to the north Furthermore soutane of a hall with those expectation for white settlement. 2_ dawes severalty demonstration 1887, destroyed american indian tribes, set up people Concerning illustration gang heads for 160…

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    Bear V. Shark Summary

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    What happens at the end of Bear v. Shark? Who wins? In the end of Bear v. Shark, there is no clearly stated who wins the battle. I think there is going to have a rematch between them and it is called Bear v. Shark III. It will always continous to have a rematch so that people will be entertain. There is a chapter talking about the third coming on page 246. The author states: “Two years is simply too long to wait. People start shouting themselves in the heads and beating up their kids. We've got…

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    as South Dakota. When he was young he was associated with the little wars between different tribes such as, the Crow and Assiniboine tribes. Before he became chief, in his earlier years he had many nicknames such as Jumping Badger. He was also very first Chief to become chief of the whole Lakota Sioux nation. When he raided other villages, he didn’t really focus on killing people because he mainly just stole livestock and crops on military outposts. He had many raids on Fort Buford in North…

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    Sitting Bull Thesis

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    Sitting Bull or Tatanka Iyotake was one of the most prominent Native American leaders in all time. He was a Sioux tribe leader who located in the Great Plains region of modern day South Dakota around 1874 when gold was discovered in the Black Hills. Sitting Bull’s main focus was war and opposition of the American settlers. He began training and fighting in battles from the age of fourteen up to his death at age fifty-nine. During Sitting Bull’s early years, he didn’t really interact or witness…

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