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    Queen Lydia Kamakaeha

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    Queen Liliuokalani: A Queen to Remember Lydia Kamakaeha, more formally known as Queen Liliuokalani, was a person who inspired so many, and did so much good in her life to help her people, and was extremely influential in the history of Hawaii. She was the first female monarch in the Kingdom of Hawaii and was also the last ruler of the Kingdom of Hawaii before her kingdom was forced from her and her people. Lydia was also an artist who wrote many songs; which are popular songs to this day.…

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    North Dakota Pipeline

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    that he believes that “it has become clear that the Corps is attempting to circumvent the Section 106 process." The US Army Corps of Engineers then produced an assessment of the area stating "the Standing Rock THPO had indicated to DAPL that the Lake Oahu site avoided impacts to tribally significant sites." Their assessment received critical feedback from the Environmental Protection Agency, the US Department of Interior, the American Council on Historical Preservation as well as neighboring…

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    His name is Jason Goosby or JJ, depending on how happy he is. At first look you might suspect two things. One, you’d suspect that he is around 30 years old or younger. Two, You might think that he is one of those athletes that have no educational knowledge whatsoever. He is actually 39 years old, yet he still is very active and goofy. He is big and buff. He has a couple of tattoos and is bald. He always wears dark board shorts and a tank-top, unless he’s in public. He is perceptive and patient…

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    The Descendants – A Clinical Competency Review Cynthia Evon Banks Murray Argosy University – Inland Empire PC6022 – Family Therapy Counseling August 14, 2014 James Cephas, PsyD The Descendants – A Clinical Competency Review This paper will perform a biopsychosocial assessment of the King family, ascertain which family therapy theory would lead to the best outcome, and develop an effective treatment plan. Reason for Referral The King family of Honolulu, Hawaii is made up of husband/father,…

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    Nathan Buning IAH 201 Dr. Magee Section 22 –Paper 2 10/26/14 From Relative Isolation to Increase Global Involvement From the time of the Spanish American War until the beginning of Cold War, the United States went from relative isolation to increased global involvement because of geopolitical interests, the roaring twenties, and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The consequences of this increased global involvement on American society was anti imperialism…

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    Today marks the twentieth anniversary since I have graduated from high school. My husband and I have taken a trip back to my hometown, Auburn, New York, for our high school reunion. I can remember it as if it was yesterday: walking across the stage in my crisp, white gown, moving the tassel on my cap from one side to the other, feeling the greatest feeling of fulfillment mixed with gratification. A lot has changed in my life since that moment, twenty years ago, when a diploma fell within my…

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    Harbor in December 1941 At 7.55am on Sunday, the 7th of December 1941; “a day that will live in infamy” 1, the first of two waves of Japanese aircraft launched their fatal attack on the US Pacific Fleet, anchored at Pearl Harbor on the Pacific island of Oahu. It is difficult to place blame for this event on one factor, however it is often asserted that the foreign policies of Allies United States and Britain forced Japan into assailing. However, to force is to coerce and leave one no other option,…

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    Spanish American War

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    The United States of America joined the Spanish-American war in February of 1898. President McKinley declared war when the armored USS Maine to Cuba was bombed and sunk. The bombing of the ship caused the death of 267 crew members that were aboard the ship. Another cause was the fact that economically, the U.S. wanted Cuban crops to come to America to expand their trading access everywhere in the world. Before the war, Spain had control of Guam, Puerto Rico and Cuba but, the United States wanted…

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    cut off or they raised up the price so Japanese got mad. The attacking planes came in two waves; the first hit at 7:53 AM, the second at 8:55. By 9:55 it was all over. By 1:00 PM the carriers that launched the planes from 274 miles off the coast of Oahu were heading back to Japan. The workers were still asleep and were woken up by bombs and torpedo sounds . They thought it was a drill but were informed it wasn't a drill and that they were being attacked . Planes screamed down the sky dropping…

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    "December 7, 1941, a day that will live in infamy." Those words, uttered by President Franklin D. Roosevelt after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, changed the course of American history. It all started on the morning of December 7, 1941, when the empire of Japan finally decided to bomb the U.S. For the past six to seven years, U.S. President Roosevelt had tried everything he could to anger the Japanese so they could go to war. Roosevelt wanted to go war with Japan to show how more powerful…

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