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    the purpose of the baby buffalo story. She thinks it supposed to convey a feeling of sadness and pity for the buffalo‚ but O’Brien makes clear that its purpose is to demonstrate Rat Kiley’s love for Curt Lemon. The woman cannot understand the real truth of the baby buffalo story because she did not experience the war. Only a soldier could relate to the feeling of losing a comrade‚ and the old woman does not understand that the men felt for Rat Kiley more than for the buffalo. A soldier or veteran can

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    According to Remington (2002)‚ “North America’s native peoples are often relegated to history viewed primarily as remnant of another era. Efforts to characterize Native American typically result in idealized portrayals of spiritualists communing with nature or bigoted descriptions of savages’ incapable of living in civilized society” (p.6). Sioux tribe‚ called themselves Lakota‚ Dakota and Nakota‚ which means the same thing in Sioux dialects: “allies”. The Indians lost the fight for their land

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    successful fur trade in colonial Arkansas did not go as planned. It wasn’t until the end of the 18th century when trade became an important part of the Arkansas Post. The most important trade items in early colonial Arkansas were bear oil‚ buffalo meat‚ and buffalo fat. Later‚ French trappers‚ traders‚ and hunters loaded canoes and flat boats with beads‚ guns‚ iron hatches‚ pots‚ knives‚ blankets and cloth to exchange for Indian furs. Unfortunately‚ the fur trade in colonial Arkansas was not always

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    An example of this would be the drastic decline in the buffalo population in the US caused by this railroad. The railroad workers killed off a large portion of the buffalos as a source of food. Many people who hunted for sport‚ or hunted to sell the meat began arriving by train‚ and killing massive numbers of buffalo. These two combines detrimentally affected the population of the American Bison‚ also called the

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    [5] Fitzgerald spent the first decade of his childhood primarily in Buffalo‚ New York (1898–1901 and 1903–1908‚ with a short interlude in Syracuse‚ New York between January 1901 and September 1903).[6] His parents‚ both practicing Catholics‚ sent Fitzgerald to two Catholic schools on the West Side of Buffalo‚ first Holy Angels Convent (1903–1904‚ now disused) and then Nardin Academy (1905–1908). His formative years in Buffalo revealed him to be a boy of unusual intelligence and drive with a keen

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    Missouri. The second day of the trip‚ May 15‚ 1804 they see a number of goslings on the shore. Ticks and mosquitoes are becoming an apparent nuisance. The clan heads to the Great Plains where most of the animals described were found. Such as the Buffalo or Bison (Bison bison) which was a big part through the trip for food and clothing. Mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) were discovered for the first time. Elk (Cervus canadensis) Beaver (Castor canadensis) and Pronghorn Antelope (Antilocapra americana)

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    1. The Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis meant the comprehension of the world for an individual determines by the background linguistics system or grammar. In other words‚ language which use in his or her culture influence his or her thought‚ idea‚ view of the world. Explanation of this hypothesis will be more apprehensible by examples. ‘Cultural emphasis’ is one of the popular examples of Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis. Cultural emphasis is if a culture “A” counts more than about certain aspect another culture “B”

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    owners should make. Works Cited Esmonde‚ Donn. “Getting Pets ‘fixed’ Can End Slaughter.” Buffalo News.com . Buffalo News‚ 6 Feb. 2012. Web. 13 Feb 2009. “I have an animal: spaying and neutering.” Seattlehumane.org . Seattle Humane Soc iety of King County‚ n.d. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. Rita_alabama. “Should I neuter my dog?” Yahoo Answers. Yahoo Groups‚ 15 Sep. 2007. Web. 13 Feb.

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    Covered countless times‚ its prevalent use in film‚ as well as common sampling and references in other media‚ has resulted in "For What It’s Worth” transforming into an iconic Vietnam-era protest song. In March 1967‚ it took Buffalo Springfield to number seven in the US singles charts while more importantly inscribing the youth struggles from the decade for future listeners to interpret. (sing365.com) The title of the song‚ “For What It’s Worth‚” appears nowhere in the song’s lyrics. Instead‚ it

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    $15.57*18=$280.26 $62.60 $108 $450.86 $1.8 $0.85 Bock $15.57*12=$186.84 $88.95 $72 $347.79 $2.9 $0.91 Stout $15.57*13=$202.41 $89.55 $78 $369.96 $3.08 $0.86 Activity-based cost system Cost Allocation rate Buffalo Ale Bismark Bock Four Heads Stout M&S $30‚000 $10.31 $30.93 $144.34 $41.24 M&C $8‚000 $2.75 $8.25 $38.50 $11.00 C&S $7‚500 $1.00 $18.00 $12.00 $13.00 ED $5‚500 $0.07 $7.70 $22.05 $9.45 QC $10‚500 $2.16 $10.80

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