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Speck was one of the first anthropologists studying eastern and southern American Indians to play an active role in processes of cultural change among his research subjects. Speck’s advocacy anthropology, also sometimes called participant intervention, marked a sharp departure from traditional anthropology, which insisted on maintaining professional distance. Allan Holmberg describes participant intervention as the process in which the investigator’s very presence influences the process he is…

He was the third child of seven kids. His dad was John P. Hubble, and his mom was Virginia Lee James Hubble. Edwin lived in Missouri until his grade school years, when his dad moved to Chicago in 1898 for his real estate business. Hubble went to Wheaton High School in Chicago, where he excelled as a student and an athlete. Hubble graduated in the class of 1906 when he was just 16 years old, two years younger than most people who graduate high school. That earned him an academic scholarship at…

parents Sadie and Lyle. When Harold was only five, his mother, Sadie, passed away. Grange was also diagnosed with a heart murmur early in his life. The Grange family went into a new struggle with no money, so they were forced to move to move to Wheaton, Illinois with other family members. From there he became a high-school football phenomenon. In a 4 year tenure, his team had only lost one game (“Red”). Grange had a very small body figure, which kept him from playing college ball at…

In the film God’s Not dead, the main character Josh Wheaton is a devout Christian and a Freshmen in college. At the beginning of the year, he signed up for his college Philosophy class and became challenged with his college professor, Mr. Radisson. Professor Radisson is a strong atheist, which believes that there is no God in the universe. In class, Professor Radisson had the students write on a piece of paper “God is Dead”, since Josh is a devout Christian he found himself at a crossroad,…

reasons people commit hate crimes. According to the Daily Hearld newspaper, and an article written by Katie Smith on may 9,2017, A man was charged with hate crime after vandalizing and committing burglary not one, but two churches in the town of Wheaton, IL. Religion is something that people have very different opinions about, but usually remains silent about their feelings to avoid conflict and confrontation with people with opposite beliefs. A conflict theorist, would exam this crime and as…

or later. Unless students do not have enough time to sleep and rest, then their brains won’t function effectively. “Getting enough sleep is important for students’ health, safety, and academic performance,” Anne Wheaton, the lead author and epidemiologist in the CDC’s Division of Population Health, states, “Early school start times, however, are preventing many adolescents from getting the sleep they need. Students must get from 8.5 to 9.5 hours of sleep a night…

vast amount of material and somewhat confusing arrangement. Dr. Mark Noll is a well-respected professor of religious history. He just began his tenure at Notre Dame in 2006, coming from Wheaton College in Illinois where he served for 27 years. His educational background includes a bachelor’s in English from Wheaton College, three Masters Degrees from University of Iowa in Comparative Literature, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School and Vanderbilt University, both in History of Christianity.…

In an article by Borgna Brunner and Beth Rowen, they talk a lot about the history of the pay gap and the inequality that women have faced with this issue. They also talk about how the pay gap is narrowing, but it is only narrowing at a very slow pace. In 1942, around the time of World War II, industries needed to be run by women, because most men had gone to fight in the war. Since there was a rise in the amount of women workers, the National Labor Board urged employers to voluntarily make…

When I was a toddler, I used to believe that if I pointed at a toy in my classroom someone would eventually give it to me. However, no matter how hard or how long I gestured and threw my arms toward the toy, I would never have it because I refused to use my words and locked up all my thoughts into my head; clawing against my skull, hoping to ooze out of me. Fortunately, I am not alone in this endless battle of mismatched words, cruel verbs, and negative connotations that crawl out of our mouths…

OCD Obsessive-compulsive disorder is a symptomatically diverse condition, in which numerous kinds of obsessions and compulsions exist. Obsessions have four essential features: repeated and persistent thoughts, impulses, or images that is experienced as intrusive and cause anxiety. However, research indicates that certain obsessions and compulsions tend to co-occur to form five main dimensions: obsession about being responsible for causing or failing to prevent harm; symmetry obsession, and…