1. What does the word “Christian” mean in the university’s name – Colorado Christian University? The meaning of the word “Christian” as it pertains to Colorado Christian University (Statement of faith at Colorado Christian University‚ n.d.) is that the university is evangelical. The university was started to spread the word of God. To better the lives of students and the general community it serves and this is done from a worldly prospective. We are to pass on what we have learned and
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I want to be awarded this scholarship because of my passion for learning and my drive to change the world. Currently‚ I attend Colorado State University and I will be entering my sophomore year. At Colorado State University I major in International Studies with a minor in Political Science. As such‚ I have a focus on the Middle East North Africa region and my goal by the time I graduate is to be fluent in Arabic. I want to learn Arabic because I believe learning languages is a way of creating tolerance
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History Colorado joined the United States of America on August 1‚ 1876 as the 38th state. In 1806‚ Colorado was discovered by Lieutenant Zebulon Pike during an expedition to determine the southwestern boundary of the Louisiana Purchase. After an awe-inspiring trip to the top of Pikes Peak in 1893‚ Katharine Lee Bates wrote the lyrics to “America the Beautiful”.“In 1972‚ Colorado rejected the International Olympic Committee’s invitation to serve as host for the 1976 Winter Olympic Games because its
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Conformity Brandon Cannon ORG 300- Principles of Management Colorado State University – Global Campus Ms. Marie Halvorsen – Ganepola September 20‚ 2014 Conformity If we think back I am sure we can all remember a time when we were sitting in class and the teacher asked a question; we knew in our minds that the answer we chose was the right one‚ yet when we looked around‚ the majority of the class had chosen a different answer. What did we do? We more than likely didn’t answer
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Emergence: Labeled Autistic By: Temple Grandin and Margaret M. Scariano Temple Grandin is one of the world’s leading experts in the design and construction of livestock handling facilities. Temple is also a recovered autistic. Throughout her life‚ Temple experienced much physical‚ emotional‚ and psychological pain because of her condition. An individual with autism is looked upon as helpless‚ but‚ with much determination‚ Temple Grandin proved to be all but helpless. Temple Grandin was born in
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During the late 1800’s‚ Boulder County was a microcosm of diversity; mirroring the state of Colorado‚ with it’s geographical mix of 40% plains and 60% mountains‚ and the variety of settlers suited to those geographies. Discovery of gold and silver led to the development of the city of Boulder‚ at the base of the mountains‚ as a supply center to the primarily Cornish hard-rock miners. (1) The coal mines in the southeastern plains of the county attracted Catholic Italian miners‚ while the open
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Alexandria Ferlo History 101 November 18th 2013 Aurora Colorado Shooting July 20‚ 2013 The event I chose to talk about is the Aurora Colorado movie theatre shooting on July 20‚ 2012. The shooting killed 12 people and injured 58 others. James Holmes who is now 25 years old and was a former doctoral student in neuroscience. Holmes has pleaded not guilty by reasoning of insanity to his charged of murdering 12 people and attempting to murder dozens more. Holmes is currently awaiting
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Animals of Colorado Bighorn Sheep- Bighorn sheep are animals native to North America and get their names for the big horns they have‚ which are usually about 30 lbs. The sheep in all is 300 lbs. Cougar- The cougar is a large cat that usually lives in North and South America. It is also known as as the puma‚ mountain lion‚ and panther. Their diet mostly consists of any animal it can catch. Pronghorn- More commonly known as the antelope‚ the male pronghorn ranges from 1.3-1.5 meters
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A Case of Colorado Beer – Convenience Store Advocate One may state that upon the passing of the new beer law‚ some sales in the existing liquor stores may decline. Despite this possibility‚ this can present a major expanding opportunity for all the craft beer creators in the area. As a convenience store advocate‚ I support the passage of House Bill 1192‚ which would allow grocery and convenience stores to sell full strength beer. While there are arguments on both sides for and against this Bill
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Sunday 2014 Sermonettes: March The Importance of Friendships Made in Christ Introduction Good morning‚ My name is Will Moss and I’m a senior and the Student Body President at Evergreen High School‚ and next fall I will be attending Colorado State University and studying business. Early Life Birth and Family Now‚ I am so blessed to be a part of the Moss family; well taken care of and well loved by my parents Scott and Beverly. Thank you mom and dad for always being there and supporting my
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