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different religions and races around the world. The Education of Little Tree, by Forrest Caster, is a great movie example on how the white Christians discriminated Native Americans just because they sought life with a different point. In this movie we come to understand how a white eight year old grow living like an Indian and learn the “Cherokee way of life” (Caster). The Education of Little Tree started in…

The House/Tree/Person Test Tianjiao Ma Why This Topic I’ve read a book called “A Guide Book of the House-Tree-Person Test” in high school. It simplely introduces that test takers are asked to draw a house, a tree, and a person separately. Then, based on the way they draw and matched it with the samples in the book, individuals are able to roughly interperate and analyze test takers’ personalities. I found it very interesting, and therefore, I developed an informal and nonacademic study to…

roses may not do well during Christmas Eve however the decorations would work. People purchase a variety of decorating material and equipment. Some people have been seen to use the balloons, LED lights, colored bulbs, jingles as well as the Christmas tree during this period. Others are known to be hefty spenders on clothes during Christmas and this changes their consumer decision making procedures. People tend to focus on what brings about happiness and merry, togetherness and family touch…

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn and the Industrial Revolution There are many time periods in the history of America that have contributed in molding the nation into what it is today. A big part of American history is the Industrial Revolution, when the nation moved from agricultural to a manufacturing industry. With this huge shift in economy came many changes such as the transition to manufacturing by machine, increased production of goods, and the invention of new machinery, and along with these…

When life throws you limes, you make margaritas? Sunday brought some limes and lemons to my life so Monday I went and had a margarita at the Jalapeno Tree. Before we left, I didn't know where I was going because I left the planning up to my friend. To my delight she wanted Mexican food so to Longview, TX we went. The Jalapeno Tree is a chain "Mexican" (it's more Tex-Mex) restaurant with about 15 locations in East Texas. The Marshall location was large, vibrant, and as spicy as a restaurant…

The city rests in a valley of rugged mountains like the heart inside some ancient skeleton. Each evening iron-rich rocks conspire with the setting sun to beat a pulse so elemental that it transcends time. My wife and I moved here from Washington, DC. Work made our decision, but we embraced it, imbued with manifest destiny of the 21st century: the west’s fertile farmland re-formed in technology hubs, then and now ideal places for someone willing to work hard for the opportunity to succeed. Our…

Every child who celebrates Christmas during the winter anticipates one event above all others: the opening of presents. I remember staying up all night the day before Christmas shaking with eagerness, wondering what type of toys I would be bestowed in the morning. As a general overview, Christmas is a winter holiday celebrated in late December in many American cultures. During Christmas, gifts are given through a variety of means such as an overnight visit from an impersonated Santa, a secret…

Considering my observation for my Kousa dogwood tree and the gray squirrels; the abiotic factors for the Kousa dogwood tree and the squirrels are essential. Evidently, the abiotic factors for the dogwood tree supposed to have good sunlight, the continuation of great water supply, a healthy nutrient from the fertile soil of the earth that prevent viral diseases, and the right temperature, which is very vital. Interestingly, the temperature has a lot to do or involves with transpiration, which is…

The bleakness of winter can sometimes cause people to experience the winter blues. These people fall into a state of melancholy, and sometimes even depression, because of the cold gloominess that an Idaho winter can bring. If you were to compare people to birds, most birds are miserable in Idaho during the winter. When temperatures start dropping they retreat to warmer weather where they are more comfortable. Like birds, some people migrate south for several months to avoid the bitter cold Idaho…

people) formed from a small flower called the Dandelion. The gods above watched and observed the empty nothingness of the vacant world below. The queen of those gods knew something must be done about this plain world. Thus one day, after a talk with the Tree of Gifts, the queen of the gods, being that males weren't seen of importance at this time, called a meeting. At this meeting the gods and she grouped together to discuss what they must do. "We are capable of surviving." The queen says…