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    impression on me was during Indigenous Peoples Day. During the afternoon activities‚ there was a workshop called “Roots of Injustice-Seeds of Change Workshop”. This workshop changed everything that I thought I knew of the Native American people. The workshop consisted of a hands-on communal engagement exercise and discussion‚ regarding the oppression of the Native American people. Initially‚ when the event began I was incredibly nervous about being within a room of people whom I didn’t know. When

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    and Zoroastrian people are culturally very similar in their belief of one god and one faith but they differ in social aspects because of the way they deal with sinners and there respect towards other living things. The Jewish people have the Torah or Old Testament which is the law code and beliefs of the Jewish people. The Zoroastrian people have the Avesta which consists of twenty two Fargards that explain the principles of Zoroastrian beliefs. The Jewish and Zoroastrian people are comparable in

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    Tradition is the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation‚ or the fact of being passed on in this way. Many people value and like their traditions but for many others they feel (locked in a prison) by certain parts of their tradition. The traditions we receive have been handed down to us through many generations which have been influenced by our parents and their background history. This helps to control our identity and through their teaching‚ it gives us a sense of belonging

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    Commissioner. “Assistant Commissioner” means the Assistant Commissioner‚ Office of Field Operations‚ United States Customs Service‚ Washington‚ DC. Broker. “Broker” means a customs broker. Corporate compliance activity. “Corporate compliance activity” means activity performed by a business entity to ensure that documents for a related business entity or entities are prepared and filed with Customs using “reasonable care”‚ but such activity does not extend to the actual preparation or filing of the documents

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    Lesson 2 Requirements on Importation & Schedule of Fines for Personally Owned Motor Vehicle and Arbitrary Freight & Miscellaneous Expense Objectives: At the end of the lesson students are expected to: 1. Learn the basic requirements in the importation of personally owned motor vehicle 2. Apply the formula in determining fines/penalty for said vehicle arriving without the requirements 3. Be familiar with the arbitrary freight and miscellaneous expense which may be used in the absence of specific

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    Many Indigenous cultures have a person in their community that is respected as a healer‚ and a religious leader. This person has special privileges in the community‚ or tribe. Most anthropologists and religious scholars define a shaman as an intermediary between the natural and spiritual world‚ who travels between worlds in a state of trance. Once in the spirit world‚ the shaman would commune with the spirits for assistance in healing‚ hunting or weather management. Ripinsky-Naxon describes shamans

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    First Writing Assignment October 4‚ 2014 Pre-Columbian History of the Caribbean Indigenous People The longitudinal area located between modern day Cuba and Barbados is known as the Caribbean region of America. This area was the location of two indigenous populations: Tainos and the Siboneys. Both indigenous groups‚ Tainos and Siboneys migrated to the Caribbean region. The first indigenous group to migrate to the Caribbean was the Siboneys. Although their origin has been debated‚ the common

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    World‚ and discuss their impact. C) Identify TWO things transported from the Old World to the New World‚ and discuss their impact. Outline: A Columbian Exchange B - precious metals - tomatoes C - horses -smallpox Movement of people‚ specie‚ plants‚ animals and disease from Europe to the Americas (and vice versa) - gold‚ silver; used for currency (made mother countries extremely wealthy & powerful) - one of several plants brought; improved nutrition & variety (but minimal

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    In 1492 there were regional and cultural differences in the Native American peoples of North America. In an essay compare and contrast the southwestern‚ Eastern Woodland and Great Plains cultures in the following ways: geography and climate; Social/political organizations; and economic and lifestyle. A series of events and conditions existed in the old world in 15th-century that made new world expiration and only possible but desirable. (1) Identify these events and conditions and explain how

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    Transporation Mode Pipelines transportation. Which kinds of products are suitable for pipelines? Liquid and gases are transported in pipelines and any chemically stable substance can be sent through a pipeline. Pipelines exist for the transport of crude and refined petroleum‚ fuels - such as oil‚ natural gas and biofuels - and other fluids including sewage‚ slurry‚ water‚ and beer. Pneumatic tubes using compressed air can be used to transport solid capsules. What advantages and disadvantages

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