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mistake, and a single mistake or even a few mistakes does not make the country poisonous to its core. Maier, when discussing earlier greivances over the White Pines Act, investigated why the colonists opposed this form of government intervention so much. The White Pines Act, although only a legislature that was meant to reserve all white pine trees for the Crown, still bothered colonists because it stepped into their economic and social world and allowed Parliament to make decisions. “The…

For the past few weeks I have been volunteering in Ms. Fogarty’s 1st grade class at Pine Meadow Elementary from 8:30 to 9:50 in the morning. In her class I work with 6 and 7 year olds. There are desks set up into 3 rows, and also what they call the east and west wings that are connected to the sides of row 3. These rows are used to call students back for green sheets and for reading checks every morning. The way that the classroom is set up allows the children to communicate with one another,…

stereotypical “Plains Indian”, which I come to think of as a member of the Lakota, Nakota, or Dakota. Images could be shown in class to show students the “stereotype” versus an actual Native resident of South Dakota. The scenes with Russell Means, a native of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, and John Trudell, a native of the Santee Dakota, show an interesting perspective into how the extreme poverty and corrupt politics still factor into daily South Dakota Native American life today (Diamond,…

The Badlands is in the Southeastern corner of South Dakota, located to the East of the Black Hills. It was declared a national monument in 1929, and then was declared a national park though an act of congress in 1978. (Stoffer 2) The park is most known for its rugged, desolate appearance, with jagged rocks and interesting formations. The core of the “badlands” (meaning the “badlands” associated with Badlands National Park) is part of a dissected plateau region bounded by the Cheyenne River (to…

Across North America, the use of guns and firearms were very controversial and still are till this day. Many Canadian politicians and citizens have looked down on the United States their gun control laws. On December 6th, 1989, an eye-opening tragedy for occurred. Twenty-five year old Marc Lepine walked into the University of Montreal’s Ecole Polytechnique, murdered 13 female engineering students, a woman staff member and killed himself. The massacre left the victims’ family in devastation and…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Burger Ranch ordered 137 Christmas trees from Pine Trees, and they were supposed to be delivered and decorated as well. Once the workers of Pine Trees finished decorating the Christmas tree at one of Burger Ranch’s restaurants in Canoga Hills in the morning, that same night the tree caught on fire which caused it to spread throughout the store. The fire essentially caused the restaurant to close down for six months as they had to completely renovate the damaged areas. They…

Pine. “Lumberjacks Electrified as Japan Strikes U.S.” December 9, 1941 President Roosevelt war message heard is heard in a special assembly for the students can hear what is happening in the country. News of the attack reached the campus on Sunday afternoon as the student body tried to understand what was unfolding. Classes were dismissed on Monday, December 8, 1941, for students to hear President Roosevelt’s speech to Congress about the attack. Dr. T.J. Tormey spoke after the speech ended…

with several other species of trees. The White Spruce is also one of eight different types of spruce trees found in North America. However, the White Spruce has multiple characteristics that make it unique, such as where it grows, its needles, and its pine cones. The White Spruce also has a different growing pattern than that of most trees. Tree farmers grow a vast amount of these trees because White Spruces are useful for pulpwood and sawtimber (Smith, 1952). These trees are most likely to…

candles, Christmas cards, sprays, and incense to bring out the smell of the holidays season. One easy and very inexpensive way to do this is to make scented Pine cones. This is a great craft that can produce some very nice results. It is so simple that even children can do it. The first thing that you need to do is go Pine cone hunting. Pine cones come in all shapes and sizes. Pick a place and day and go after them. Most times you can find them just laying on the ground next to a tree. For this…

Photosynthesis Pine Needle Lab Karthik Ravishankar Rock Ridge High School Background Information Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight and turn it into glucose with a byproduct of oxygen in the chloroplast. Chloroplast is located in the cell membrane of a plant cell. Inside the chloroplast, there are small disks called thylakoids which are located in the stroma of the chloroplast. Stacks of thylakoid cells are called granum.…