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    Sara salort Watts Humanities 6-7 Native American’s compare and contrast Chinook and Umatilla people have a lot in common and a lot of differences that you might Not know of , let me show you. They have a lot of similarities based off of food.For example,the umatillas main source of food was the Columbia river due to the fact that they couldn't reach the ocean they mostly got salmon,eels, and sturgeon etc. They gathered This food around winter,spring, and fall for the salmon runs.…

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    social movement towards universal healthcare was expressed in this article in the year 1904. “The Socialist Party had endorsed a compulsory system as early as 1904, and in 1912 Theodore Roosevelts insurgent Progressive Party included a health insurance plank in its campaign platform.( Hoffman, 2003).” It is now the year 2017, one hundred and thirteen…

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    of the presidency. But, there is one orange, beautifully haired man, who refuses to let this transpire and is leading the charge to the democratic frontrunner, Hillary Clinton. And that man is no other than Donald Trump. There have been three key planks to Donald’s success in this year 's pivotal election. If you follow a procedure that wakens the frustration of average american citizens around the nation, you are destined…

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    Tor Law Case Brief

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    The plank ignited petrol vapor in the hold and an explosion resulted sinking the ship. The court held that the defendant was liable. Although the fire was not foreseeable, the defendant was liable for all the direct consequences of the act. The damage from the…

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    Emily Dickinson’s I felt a Funeral In my Brain is quite fascinating. Depending on one’s state of their own mind and well-being, I do believe that no two readers will connect every time this passage is read. While I cannot speak for any other reader I can speak for myself. The first time I read this passage I thought, WOW… I was speechless. Here is what I originally wrote for my week two assignment take on this. “I felt a funeral in my brain” Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) page 1047. What I learned…

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    little shopping. The following day, I was out at the pool deck with my whole family enjoying the nice, warm jacuzzi. I decided to check out the pool on my own, so I walked over and stepped onto this plank that was above the pool water, dividing it into two sections. A girl came up behind me on the plank, and either by accident or on purpose, she pushed me into the freezing cold pool! It felt like being in the Arctic Ocean, and as all my muscles were tensing up, all I could think about was…

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    The columns that divided culture and religion From the Caryatids of the porch of the Erechtheion in Athens, Greece to the Togu na House post built by the Dogon in Mali, nearly 2500 years have passed between the two styles of sculptures. The Caryatid statues of Athens, Greece, built between ca. 421-405 BCE, have vast detail in the image of the female, unlike the Dogon Togu na House Post which shows an abstract view of a woman’s body. Although they have similarities in choice of design and…

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    The patient was a 19 year old sophomore outside hitter in volleyball who sustained a right shoulder impingement her freshman year. Since this injury tends to have a gradual onset of symptoms, there was no specific mechanism of injury. However, the constant overhead movement of the arm during her hitting probably greatly contributed to her impingement. She saw the team physician last fall, but did not have any diagnostic imaging test completed such as X-ray or MRI. Although she did receive some…

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    Recovery: A Short Story

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    coordination as my four-year old body could manage. It was a pale green, a color which I would have ordinarily admired, but at the moment, there was no other color which I despised more. I felt like the unfortunate captive of a pirate, walking the plank…

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    of his slipping into his own version of reality. As the ticking of his watch slows and more time elapses between the strokes, Farquhar drifts into a moment that doesn’t seem to end. In the short window of time between the officer stepping off the plank and Farquhar’s actual death, time slows and alters to accommodate a comforting vision of Farquhar’s safe return to his family. Despite Farquhar’s manipulation of time, he cannot escape reality. Whether he lives a few moments or days longer, death…

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