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    Why were Buffalo so important to the Plains Indians? Plains Indians became totally dependent on the Buffalo for their existence and it provided them with food‚ shelter‚ tools‚ entertainment and clothing. The Plains Indians became traveling hunters because the Buffalo moved to different places and the Indians followed the vast herds that covered the Plains. Until the arrival of the horse‚ the Native Americans hunted on foot. As they followed the Buffalo killed as many animals as possible for the

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    group. Some features include issues affecting teenagers such as in orientation of major themes‚ and simplicity that captures the group’s attention. This paper seeks to explore the book Before We Were Free with the aim of proving the work as adolescent literature. In order to achieve this‚ the paper will analyze the book in relation to characteristics of adolescents’ literature. One of the major features of adolescent literature that is applied in the text is an adolescent protagonist. This

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    Scientific Name Order Family English Name Tagalog Name Local/Ilonggo Name Picture 1. Pellona ditchela Clupeiformes Pristigasteridae Indian pellona Kundilat 2. Trachinocephalus myops Aulopiformes Synodontidae Snakefish Bubule 3. Cypselurus oligolepis Belonidae Exocoetidae Largescale flyingfish Iliw Bansi 4. Hemiramphus far 5. Ablennes hians 6. Chirocentrus dorab Clupeiformes Chirocentridae Dorab wolf-herring Balila Balila 7. Gymnothorax punctatofasciatus Anguilliformes Mugaelidae

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    Chapter 16: Life at the Turn of the 20th Century ***New Technologies improve urban living and a modern mass culture emerges. Reforms in Public education raise literacy rates; African Americans work to end legal discrimination. Advances in science and technology help solve Urban problems‚ including overcrowding‚ unsanitary conditions‚ and death*** Section 1: Science and Urban Life: * Urban Planners- Mapped out plans for where buildings and companies would be constructed based on what was

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    British Imperial Policy of the 13 North American Colonies in the 17th and 18th Centuries John Liu Between the years of 1607 and 1763‚ Great Britain sent over many of its people to the new world‚ establishing the thirteen colonies. To keep these colonies in line and exploit the advantages that they gave to Britain‚ many imperial policies passed. Several aspects from the policies stand out as particularly important‚ such as the hierarchical order‚ virtual representation‚ and sudden changes in salutary

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    Suffering is an Inescapable Part of Living What is "suffering"? Does it have any advantages? Suffering is an inescapable part of life. Whether it involves the minor bumps and bruises of daily living or major traumas such as terminal illness‚ death‚ or the breaking of a family‚ suffering touches all of our lives at one point or another. Helen Keller once said‚ "The world is full of suffering‚ but it is also full of people overcoming it". Though Helen Keller was not a philosopher‚ in this quote

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    HomePublishReadWritersWriting StorePromoteHelpWelcome Visitor: Most Important Person - mother Essay By: Sezan Vahpieva Other Tags: Most‚ Important‚ Person‚ Mother I think mother‚ is the most important person in life‚ for everyone... Submitted:Feb 17‚ 2012 Reads: 44‚452 Comments: 4 Likes: 1 Most Important Person: By: Sezan Vahpieva I think the most important person in my life is my mother. The reason why I chose my mother is because she is really all

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    In today’s world there is not one aspect of life that electronics do not touch. Since we have been looking for our lives to be simpler and easier we have been heading for a life full of electronics. Things are invented just to make one’s life go quicker or make one’s life easier. There have also been many good developments from electronics‚ as in medical advancements‚ food safety‚ travel‚ work and entertainment. One cannot look into any field without it having some type of electronics involved with

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    the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries new ideas and discoveries led to revolutionary changes. The evolution from the previous ways of thinking to these contemporary innovations developed through numerous adaptations‚ inspired by significant persons and groups of people. Through the influence of those like Napoleon‚ Parliament‚ and the Luddites‚ there were tremendous progressions in European society. Through outstanding movements and people‚ many social reforms were instated and adopted over time

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    Asif 1     Courage in Life  A simple illustration of courage can dramatically alter one’s life. In the novel Theories  of Relativity by Barbara Haworth Attard‚ the author tends to show that a simple courageous  act can significantly change one’s life. In some cases in the novel the characters tend to be  not even be aware of it.The characters  Jenna‚ Dylan‚ and Ainsley genuinely demonstrate  how showing courage is so crucial in life‚ and that it can essentially change one’s life to either  granting them good or bad fortune

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