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    Photography Controversy

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    more about photoshop when getting the help from my mentor. Throughout this project‚ I will be focusing on the art of photography. My focus will be on the concept of photography that revolves around an express of art. By this I will research the controversy is

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    Ebonics Controversy

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    Ebonics Controversy Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine and discuss two articles which explore the current controversy regarding the confusion of approaching Ebonics in the Oakland school district. It will discuss the four key terms‚ pidgin‚ creole‚ dialect‚ and language‚ which were misunderstood and misused by the Oakland School Board. The paper will also suggest what the school board could have done differently which would have reduced the negative publicity that surrounded the

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    Western Imperialism

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    New imperialism during the 19th century was fueled by the European desire to obtain resources to meet the needs of its newly industrialized society. The only way to do this was to push outward to unknown territory and gain control of its inhabitants and resources. Continents such as Africa and Asia were eventually explored. However‚ it was Africa that was found to be rich in many raw materials that would serve as catalysts to a bolstering European economy marked by industrialization. Though many

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    Scientology Controversy

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    REL 205 – Religion and the Modern World Assignment #5 What was/is the controversy surrounding the Church of Scientology in the past twenty or more years? The Church of Scientology is no stranger to controversy and has been surrounded by them since its beginnings when it was founded by L. Ron Hubbard‚ in 1952. Hubbard was a successful science fiction writer and philosopher. In 1950‚ he wrote the self-help book‚ Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health‚ which many would say was the beginning

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    Slavery

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    During slavery the slaves were treated cruel‚ inhumane‚ and brutal. We have saw in the past the way the white men did the African Americans slaves when they put them in cages‚ stack them on top of each other‚ and stuffed them on boats basically leaving the African slaves for dead. Also we seen in the past how the white men took the African family’s split them apart and sold them off to other white men like they were food. In addition to that the white men even raped some of the African women. So

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    Slavery

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    The experience of slavery was terrifying to both African men and women. These Africans had their culture‚ homes and families taken from them without explanation. Enslavement of Africans was attractive to Europeans in providing forced labor because of their civility‚ location‚ and weakness in warfare. Therefore it was nearly impossible to break the chains of colonist and fight slavery. In addition‚ most Africans all came from different tribes and spoke different languages which made it hard to communicate

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    EPA Controversy

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    The current controversy that exists within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is based on how well they can react and respond to a crisis. Using examples such as Flint‚ Michigan’s lead introduction into the drinking water system‚ the EPA is put to the test on not only how well they can contain the situation‚ but also how they respond and react to the situation at hand. This article was written by Rebecca Leber‚ a political news editor‚ where she focused on climate and environmental policies

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    My Extension Story

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    Hahn’s heart skipped a beat during the gearshift from fourth to fifth. His face sent through the back of his skull as Troy firmly planted his foot to the firewall. Gripping the seat with his sweaty palms‚ Hahn smiled uncontrollably underneath his helmet as he watched Troy thread the turns as if the car were glued to the circuit. As he walked up pit lane‚ Hahn’s nostrils were filled the familiar pungent scents of burnt tires and ethanol‚ his ears filled with the roar of Japanese tuner cars racing

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    The Western Crossroads

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    The Western Crossroads Gabrielle Arthur 12/2/2013 Hour E I. Indian Country Bureau of Indian Affairs- was the government agency responsible for managing American Indian issues. The 1851 Treaty of Fort Laramie had guaranteed American Indians land rights on the Great Plains A. Year of Struggle The army also enlisted some American Indians as scouts or as soldier struggling to perform their duties A.1. Sand Creek A.1.a) John M. Chivington- U.S. Army

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    Mining law in the Northern Territory is unique. To take into account the variation in land ownership‚ the NT Government has through the Mineral titles Act developed a legal process to ratinalise a wide range of mining tenements by converting these titles so that they can be more actively explored. The Northern Territory Government recognises that the private sector is the most able developer of mineral resources‚ and hence through the Mineral Titles Act allows the private sector and open access

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