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    appearance” (Fields, pp. 97). However, in Latin American the blacks were characterized differently because they would be described as the word Pardo. According to the article entitled Race in Latin America emphasized that, “Pardo indicating some kind of mixedness” (Wade, pp. 182). Since Pardo would be known as brown so that concludes why Africans were labeled as Pardo because some of the individuals had a mixing descendent of black with another type of race. But the majority were brown instead…

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    To be considered indigenous, you must be native to the land. However, imperialism caused a loss of indigenous tribe’s culture and their people. Currently, Forests in Brazil are being cut down. The Kawahiva in Rio Pardo, Brazil are currently becoming history. The Kawahiva’s lifestyle consists of constantly moving within the Amazon Rainforest and using natural resources to function daily. With their lack of resources due to government and illegal logger the Kawahiva are becoming more afraid for…

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    Do you think that parents let their children be out by themselves? Well in the Goats, Howie and Laura were in danger because they went on journeys together that led them to dangerous people and places. For example, when they were in the lake Laura and Howie got abused by the campers from camp. Laura and Howie confronted dangerous moments, that is why Howie and Laura's world is more dangerous and malevolent, than a more caring, and loving world. One important reason that Howie and Laura's world…

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    Gordon, Assimilation In this reading Gordon defines the assimilation theory as “a process of interpretation and fusion in which persons and groups acquire the memories, sentiments, and attitudes of other persons or groups, and, by sharing their cultural experience and history, are incorporated with them in a common cultural life.” Gordon focuses on cultural and structural marital assimilation. He defines cultural assimilation as the adoption of aspects of a new dominant culture. Gordon also…

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    Vijayalakshmi, S.K., Seema R.H. and Aika D. (2014). Assessment of Frontal Sinus Dimensions to Determine Sexual Dimorphism among Indian Adults. J of Forensic Dent Sci, 6(1):25-30 Camargo, J.R. Daruge, E. Pardo, F.B., Caria, P.H.F., Alves, M.C., Silva, R.F. and Daruge, Jr. E. (2007). The Frontal Sinus Morphology in Radiographs of Brazilian Subjects: Its Forensic Importance. Braz J of Morph Sci, 24(4):239-243 Tattisumak, T.U., Angi, M.C. (2011). A study…

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    Behavioral ecology usage patterns such as site fidelity, residency, and distribution are known to be reliant on ecological factors (Campbell, Bilgre, & Defran, 2002). The ways in which ecological factors affect such usage patterns are based on the ratio of costs, like competition for food or other resources, to benefits, like protection from predators, and this ratio as a whole is greatly affected by the predictability of resources in the area both temporally and spatially (Lusseau et al., 2004;…

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    Introduction paragraph. From how Howie and Laura could escape the main plot to giving out shocking secrets about themselves, the book “The Goats”, has a lot of opinions of the book. This is from both negative and positive sides of the book, because of this the Goats had a lot of information that could be debated on. In this case, the main thing that we will be debating on is how “Was Laura and Howie’s excursion a learning experience that was justifiable by the circumstances they were in, or was…

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    Like any other day, my day started with a loud buzzing alarm and parents screaming at the top of their lungs. But today wasn 't like any other day in school. It was June 2, 2025, graduation day for South Miami Sr. High. Already my phone was buzzing from messages from all my closest friends except Chelsea, my best friend at the time. Knowing this wasn 't typical of her, I knew that our friendship was all going to change. That friendship taught me more about Chelsea and also with people who aren…

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    Essay about Isis- Alon Pardo- my fixed version Cronin (2015) claims that the best strategy to combat Isis is offensive containment: "a combination of limited military tactics and a broad diplomatic strategy to halt Isis expansion, isolate the group, and degrade its capabilities". In this essay I will explain my opinion regarding the preferred strategy to fight Isis. In my opinion, what may work for the benefit the US foreign policy is not necessarily good for the security of the state of Israel.…

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    He “rejected the traditional cultural narratives that were invoked in order to make the mass destruction of war meaningful or acceptable”(Sanchez-Pardo). Like many of the soldiers, Owen was anti-war. He was tired of seeing soldiers die and citizens making it sound like a heroic thing. Wilfred based his poems off: “Tragedy, Elegy, and War”(Sanchez-Pardo). He refused to write about patriotism and heroism because that was not what war was, it’s only what it is made out to be. In one of his poems,…

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