interesting. The main author Douglas Ubelaker is a forensic anthropologist that works at the Smithsonian museum and a consultant for the FBI in forensic anthropology. In this book he talks about all the many murder cases that he helped the FBI with and all the ancient remains that he has found all over the world. Dr. Ubelaker seemed not to be quite sure what would interest us and what we either didn’t need explained or didn’t want to know. For example‚ I really don’t need the names and addresses of all the
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The title of Santha Rama Rau’s short story “By Any Other Name” refers to the character of Santha‚ who is a five and half year old Indian girl‚ which experiences discrimination for the first time while attending an Anglo-Indian school during the time period in which the British ruled India. Her mother had always home-schooled both her and her sister‚ Premila. When her mother gets ill‚ because her father is an officer of the civil service‚ they can attend this Anglo-Indian school for free. Her mother
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and I had very little self-discipline. I wanted to change this desperately but‚ I felt like it was to late in my life to just suddenly change. I felt like I needed a motivation. That is why I am here today‚ to explain to you why I changed my name to Nina. When I was a little girl I recall my mother always telling me that I had Native American blood in me. I was fascinated by the thought of being a real Native American‚ the history of these natives just intrigued me for some reason
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Details of Lourdes Mata Central School 1. Name of the School with address : Lourdes Mata Central School‚ Kovilthottam [strictly as per Affiliation sanction Chavara‚ Kollam‚ Kerala - 691583 letter or as permitted by the Board] (i) Email : lourdesmatacentralschool@gmail.com (ii) Phone Number : 0476 2684301 (iii) Fax Number : Nil 2. Year of
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Geraldo No last Name As civilizations transformed from barbaric societies into each individually modernized nations‚ social hierarchy proved to be inevitable. In the short story‚ “Geraldo No Last Name” by Sandra Cisneros‚ a fellow named Geraldo was killed in a fatal hit-and-run tragedy (though he could have been saved if the surgeon had no neglected him)‚ however‚ his background was a mystery‚ and no one knew his last name or his existence except for a girl he encountered at a dance‚ Marin
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The name-giving of Athens It is well-known that Athens was the most powerful and glorious town of ancient Greece. Its residents managed to develop a wonderful civilization that is admired till today. It is also known that the city got its name from Athena‚ the goddess of wisdom and courage. But how did Athens have its name? Here is a charming little story about the origin of the city’s name. The dispute of the gods Cecrops‚ a strange creature‚ half-man half-snake‚ was the founder of a city which
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blood-thirsty raiders. It has been a long belief that they were malevolent barbarians. Vikings had truthfully‚ never acted like wild and dirty looking people. After thousands of year of being interpreted as bad people‚ Vikings deserve a better name. The Vikings absolutely did not deserve their bad reputation. Vikings were naturally born raiders. In order to survive‚ the Vikings had to steal from others since they were unskilled in farming. Their homeland‚ Scandinavia‚ had poor farming land since the
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I am writing to you today‚ to explain what I believe about your discriminative views on names of children and scapegoating it onto their parents. May I call you Katie? Maybe I should stick to Ms. Hopkins‚ because you have made it really quite clear - you don’t like me. In fact‚ apparently‚ you hate me a lot just because I don’t have a top-notch name. I don’t really understand why you would feel such hate towards me; it’s such a strong‚ negative word and I wonder why you feel the urge to use that
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legendary Fredrick Douglas‚ who was born a slave and defied the odds of his time. The other Richard Wright‚ though in a time no as oppressed as Fredrick‚ he was a man who would not settle for less. These two men have amazing stories of how they overcame the odds and learned to read and write in a time when it was considered illegal for a Black man to have these skills. I was lucky enough to read their stories and will share my thoughts and experiences with you. Fredrick Douglas was born a slave and
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they are college athletes‚ society thinks it is okay. While many people say that receiving an education is enough of a privilege and paying college athletes would ruin the spirit of the game‚ college athletes should nevertheless be able to use their names for monetary gain because‚ everyone else in the business gets paid‚ college athletes train like professional athletes and athletes produce millions for their college but are paid nothing. First of all‚ some of the people who are opposed to paying
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