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    civilization begins. the first few Mayan people start to build up their civilization 400 The earliest Mayan solar calendar are in use however they were being used long before already. 1. What turning point on the timeline does this source belong to? (No details here, just clearly write the name of the turning point.) The earliest known Solar calendar carved in stone. 2. What is this source telling you? Or what is this source about? Details. This source shows a…

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    While both Chief Tecumseh and Chief Seattle use rhetorical strategies such as logical appeal, emotional appeal and irony they have different ways of depicting their purpose. Chief Tecumseh directly addresses his letter to General William Henry Harrison about the issue of white men taking the native americans land. As Tecumseh states in his letter, “Brother I wish you would take pity on the red people and do as I have requested”(American Rhetoric). Tecumseh logically and emotionally includes the…

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    “And the Nobel Peace Prize of 2017 goes to… James Turtle for bringing back the for cancer and putting his very life on the line to save our existence, while furiously flirting with danger.” Respectfully staying humble James responded, “No thank you, I do not want the award, all I wanted to do was save humanity.” “Do you choose to accept this mission?” “Yes, yes sir I do.” “Here is your mission James Turtle: It seems scientists have found that the moon rocks have possessed a cure for cancer. You…

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    and divergence in terms of their structuring of change over time. From an initial assessment, each theory could likely be characterized as stressing discontinuous change over continuous (incremental) change, since each implies transformations (or turning points) that produce discontinuities in the organization of a structure (Lightfoot et al., 2013; Schulenberg et al., 2004). However, upon closer inspection, each model present aspects of continuous change as well. In Erikson’s model, stages…

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    In Oceania, peer pressure is a vital element of society. Big Brother determines who everyone's peers are by splitting citizens up into the Inner Party, Outer Party, and the Proles. Big Brother also forbids any interactions between members of different peer groups. We see this peer pressure throughout the novel. There is peer pressure related to Two Minutes Hate because technically, citizens are not required to partake in Two Minutes Hate. However, everyone is forced to partake in it due to an…

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    years benefited from lower aluminum, steel, and brass pricing because of the ailing metal market. We continue to monitor aluminum pricing and are prepared to extend our aluminum contract should a long-term contract prove advantageous. August 2016 turnings revenue included $23k in brass scrap. Aluminum scrap pricing improved by 19.2% in August 2016 compared with August…

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    caused by an individual. Doing a favor for a person could be unintelligent and evil even though he is a good civilian living everyday. The stranger connects it by saying,’I'd expect him to hit the cop back” page 37. Opening up the possibilities by turning good decisions to bad ones just in a few seconds of not thinking wisely. Leading to not very good reputations from officials before something minor ever happens again later on. Creating a sense of guilt in a person's mind hours after the…

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    World World Two was the most significant turning point for the prevail of Vietnamese Nationalism, because it allowed nationalists to fight for their independence. The French corrupted the Vietnamese sovereignty by colonizing and dividing the nation. Vietnamese Nationalists fought endlessly to try to catch France’s weaknesses and challenge them with every opportunity they got. They were the…

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    character from darkness, which refers to the void or nothingness at which the old waiter is experiencing. The turning off of the electric light sends the old waiter into a stream of the unconscious. The thoughts that are evoked focus on the his loss of faith and his own realization that he is falling deeper into a state of “nothingness.” Hemingway confirms that the darkness provokes this event, “Turning off the electric light he continued the conversation with himself.” Following this stream of…

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    sport through artwork is no easy task, but it exemplifies a true thing of beauty. George Bellows and Thomas Eakins are two outstanding American artist who have done just that. “Stag at Sharkey’s” painted by George Bellows and “The Biglin Brothers Turning the Stake” painted by Thomas Eakins are both exceptional paintings of sporting events that have the ability to strike and stimulate the minds of their audience. George Bellows grew up with two passions. One of those passions was for sports,…

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