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    The Geology of Seattle

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    The Geology of Seattle Seattle is located in the state of Washington in the Pacific Northwest. Seattle is metropolitan and has a population of nearly 3.5 million. Seattle’s climate changes from wet and cold during the winter months to dry and hot during the summer months. The coast of Seattle is responsible for the growth of its economy‚ due to the large number of commercial ports. Seattle is in the destructive range of several volcanos within Washington‚ most prominently‚ Mt. Rainier. Topography

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    Seattle Letter Analysis

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    tribe‚ Chief Seattle‚ in his persuasive letter to President Pierce‚ illustrate his mentality on how sacred the land he lives on is to him and to his people. He tries to gain President pierce attention on the fact that the two men have different views on what the land is. Seattle defines the land as his past‚present and furture‚but to Pirece it is mearly just land to use for the present. He construct his letter by using ethical appeals in the form of similes and rhetorical questions. Seattle begins

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    Chief Seattle

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    Chief Seattle’s inspirational oration delivered to Governor Isaac Stevens in 1864 is an attempt to manipulate the whites to fairly deal with the Native Americans in regards with their land‚ despite their inferior status. Although the Indians were separated from their motherland‚ their spirits are everlasting. Chief Seattle accomplished his purpose through countless rhetorical devices‚ most notably through establishing his authority‚ rhetorical questions‚ and similes. Chief Seattle begins his speech

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    Chief Seattle

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    1. Chief Seattle thinks white people have a different God because he came to the white man only‚ they never saw him‚ never even heard his voice and he only gave instructions to the white man and not even a word to the millions of red people that occupied the land. He says they are two different races and should remain that way‚ there is little in common between them‚ because for the red people‚ the ashes of their ancestors are sacred and so is the place where they rest‚ but to the white man the dead

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    The Port of Seattle

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    existence. Although it has had some hardships recently‚ Seattle Washington is still one of the most viable ports on the western coast of the United States. The Port of Seattle Washington‚ due to its utilization of its efficient loading and discharging equipment‚ and its unique intermodal opportunities‚ has become one of the most efficient ports to bring cargo into the United States. Port of Seattle History Although the founding of the city of Seattle Washington occurred in the 1850’s‚ the port itself

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    Chief Seattle‚ leader of the Duwamish tribe‚ was author of the famous speech to Washington Governor Stevens upon his arrival to Seattle in 1854. However‚ many doubt Chief Seattle’s speech to have taken place. There is little credible evidence available to back up the existence of the speech with the exception of a newspaper article written by a Doctor Henry A. Smith. The article‚ titled "Chief Seattle’s Speech‚" was published in the "Seattle Sunday Star" on October 27th‚ 1887. If Doctor Smith was

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    Chief Seattle

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    Chief Seattle’s 1854 Oration” On October 29‚ 1887‚ Dr. Henry A. Smith published a speech in the Seattle Sunday Star newspaper. The speech was his translation of Chief Seattle’s 1887 Oration concerning the transition of Native American lands between his people and the white settlers of the time. There was great conflict when coming to an agreement on the land‚ but President Grover Cleveland came about granting the Native Americans the land to prosper on. This speech was originally spoken by Chief

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    ACTION PLAN Product Positioning The Seattle SuperSonics would represent an on-court product that targets the greater Seattle area but would be nationally marketed through the NBA. Even if the NBA feels they have enough teams and do not wish to split up the revenue any more than they already have‚ Seattle is still a great place for a team to be‚ though‚ as it is the 14th largest television market. Stadium The Supersonic’s fans would be able to visit the stadium for the games and see the team play

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    Seattle University Essay

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    feel that Seattle University is a good match with your educational goals? Seattle University’s Jesuit teaching makes this college one of my top choices. My approach to education is eerily similar to Seattle University’s mission statement. I thrive best in an environment that focuses on educating the whole person through academics and spirituality. Since faith is a key component of my life‚ I want an education that views intellect and faith in a complementary way. Combined with Seattle University’s

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