Natural‚ Bear State Throughout time‚ places establish their own unique identities and images and become known for what inhabits those parts. Places like Florida and New York earned nicknames such as the Sunshine State and the Empire State due to events or things that people often associated with that area. In the 1830’s and 1840’s‚ Arkansas had succeeded in becoming a state; however‚ when Arkansas was only a territory‚ it had already established an image and a growing nickname: the Bear State. Although
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Vermont Teddy Bear Company The Vermont Teddy Bear Company Story: In 1981‚ John Sortino was playing with his son Graham and his collection of teddy bears‚ each one of those was wearing a tag identifying it‚ as a foreign made. Surprised to see it‚ Sortino was inspired to bring the American tradition to its roots by handcrafting bears right there. His first bears‚ Bearcho‚ Buffy‚ Bearazar‚ and Fuzzy Wuzzy‚ were made in his wife’s sewing room and sold mostly to friends. By 1983‚ Sortino began to
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Paddington Bear Paddington is based on the Spectacled or Andean bear (Tremarctos Ornatus) from South America. Paddington lived in Darkest Peru with his guardian Aunt Lucy until she retired and became a resident at the Home for Retired Bears. Aunt Lucy taught him fluent English and arranged for him to stow away on a ship headed for England‚ hidden underneath a life dinghy. The day he left‚ Paddington took his red hat and suitcase that was packed with marmalade and set off for his new life in England
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Touching Spirit Bear notes Chapter 1 A flashback explains to us how Cole got to Alaska in the first place. A native of Minnesota‚ he had been in the juvenile justice system for quite some time‚ and his wealthy and well-connected parents usually would get him out of trouble with the law. Recently‚ however‚ Cole broke into a store illegally‚ but when he bragged about it to one of his classmates‚ Peter Driscal‚ Peter turned him in. In revenge‚ Cole beat Peter up very badly‚ causing Peter head trauma
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Gummy Bears in Space Statement of Problem How‚ Popsicle sticks and rubber bands‚ can you build something to launch a gummy bear? Hypothesis If I tie three Popsicle sticks in a certain way‚ and tighten rubber bands around them‚ when you pull the rubber bands they will create enough potential energy to launch a gummy bear. Variables Independent: Rubber bands and‚ the Popsicle sticks Dependent: The distance the gummy bear travels Materials and Procedures Materials: • 3 rubber bands
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against any movements in the credit market (Bear Stearns and the Seeds of its Demise‚ 2008). The investment strategy of the High Grade Structured Credit Strategies Enhanced Master Fund was essentially the same as the one above; however‚ there was a greater investment into low-risk securities. Thus‚ increasing the amount of leverage to enable this additional investment. This investment would then create a higher return‚ but with limited risk (Bear Stearns and the Seeds of its Demise‚ 2008)
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simply‚ yet powerfully titled “Smokey Bear is a White Racist Pig”. In this chapter‚ Kosek insightfully argues that Smokey Bear is a symbol of the exclusionary‚ racist and nationalist history‚ that is engrained in the U.S. Forest Service. What has allowed Smokey to become such a long-standing symbol‚ even with all this tension and hate filled history? Kosek opens by portraying the disdain that many local residents have for Smokey in New Mexico‚ claiming the bear is a constant reminder that the woods
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Luther Standing Bear Luther Standing Bear born “Ota Kte” or Plenty Kill was born to the Sioux tribe. He was the first born son to Chief Standing Bear and Pretty Face. Chief Standing Bear was respected in the Sioux tribe and Luther wanted nothing more to make his father proud of him. Every decision Luther made was with thought of making his father proud of him. He strived to learn the white man’s way and use that knowledge to educate his people. He was a fair man and stood up for the rights of his
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Title: The Bear Hunt Age Group: 4- and 5-year-olds Number of participants: up to 10 Goals: Teaching children to follow the instructions in the song; developing various physical skills‚ such as tiptoeing‚ tapping legs in a rhythm‚ shading eyes‚ etc. Children would also learn to perform the motions at different speeds‚ as the song goes backwards in the second half and is sung twice faster. Materials needed: Ample outdoor space‚ such as playground. Method: The teacher recites the Going on a Bear Hunt
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The Bear Minimum Big Bear Power (Big Bear) is a widely held public utility company that has posted strong financial results for several years. Big Bear has positive cash flow‚ and it is in compliance with all its debt covenants. Big Bear leases a combustion turbine from Goliath Co. (Goliath) for a 10-year noncancelable term. The lease agreement is signed on December 15‚ 2010‚ and Big Bear’s right to use the turbine begins on January 1‚ 2011. Various provisions and other facts from the lease
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