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    a documentary and political satire. It was first released on April 9, 2009 and final episode released on February 24, 2015. Parks and Recreation, also known as Parks and Rec is an American political comedy television starring Amy Poehler as Leslie Pawnee, Aziz Ansari as Tom Haverford, Rashia Jones as Ann Perkins and Paul Schneider as Mark Brendanawicz. The show is set up to use the same filming style of a documentary crew who films everyone. The episodes were inspired by local politics and real…

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    The Chumash People

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    The Chumash people were located on the southern Coast of California. This area is fairly cool most of the year but gets very hot during the summer time (Sutton, 2012, p182). The Chumash were a larger group compared to others in the area with a population estimated at 20,000 people (Sutton, 2012, p181). The imprint of this large population can be seen in the archeological sites of their settlements. It has been observed that the dome-shaped houses were placed close to each other (Gamble, 1995,…

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    The myth starts off during the medicine lodge ceremony and sleight of hand competition season. The wife of the leader of the medicine men wanted her son, now 13, to take part in the events in the medicine lodge, so she advised him to go into the lodge and ask for his father’s acceptance. He did as his mother bid and offered his father his one pony, but he was refused. This repeated a few times, with the mother sending the son back into the medicine lodge only to be rejected each time. Still not…

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    What many people don’t see is that Glass lets go of this revenge and acquires the trait of forgiveness. Still fueled by revenge he finds a Pawnee Indian that revolves around forgiveness. Glass looks at his life in a different way after meeting this man because he endured just as much as Glass but instead of wanting vengeance all he wanted was peace. Glass learns that his vengeance isn’t his…

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    Westerns. While most Native Americans in are seen as violent and mean, the majority portrayed in this film are kind and do not wish for fights. The director does take away from this point by putting in the Pawnee Natives that are much more violent, and with the two fight scenes, the one against the Pawnee and the other against the soldiers. John is fascinated by these people and intrigued by their culture, helping the viewers become more interested. Yet John’s arrival signals a downfall for the…

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    summer. Summertime is always full of memories, some good and some bad. Last summer memories consist of heartbreak, laughs, work, friends, and love. I went threw it all, the begging of summer i was already over it and ready to graduate and be out of pawnee. As the days past on i found myself wishing time would stop right in its tracks and i did not want summer to come to an end. The first week of summer was the worst. My boyfriend of five months broke my heart. Of course at sixteen i thought the…

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    The Santa Fe Traders

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    More specifically, the Santa Fe traders, including Gregg himself, used horse, mules and oxen to draw wagons, with a change from horses to oxen coming in 1829 when Major Bennet Riley introduced the armed guard alongside the traders in order to protect the supply wagons. The military escorts slowed the progress of the wagon train as they had to wait for the escorts at the Council Grove (Figure 2). Although it seemed to help to psychologically to give a sense of security, it was the offices in…

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    Great Plains Culture

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    In the spring they planted ten varieties of maize, eight varieties of beans, and seven varieties of squashes and pumpkins. Among the various types of maize were flour, flint, and sweet corn. The Pawnee were well aware that the plants would become hybrid if they were to plant the varying types too close together, so they dedicated certain fields to certain strains of the maize. One particular ritual that this tribe would perform was known as “the…

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    1. Accept personal responsibility. I think that the main character in the show Parks and Recreation, Leslie Knope, shows a great deal of acceptance of personal responsibilities throughout the series. There is one example of Ms. Knope accepting personal responsibility that comes to mind rather quickly for many. In the beginning season of the series, a concerned citizen came to Knope about a large pit near her home that was causing concern to her and the ones around her. Ms. Knope promised this…

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    January and I chose to observe my coworkers because I spend most of my time at work and it was a new environment. At Starbucks, employees are called partners to give them a sense of belonging and involvement in the company. The store I work at is at Pawnee and Seneca and there are fifteen partners. However, since I often only work in the afternoon I do not have a chance to observe everyone. The partners I observed most often are Vanessa, Jordan, Logan, Emani, Hailey and Danny. The first person I…

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