In this essay I will argue that liberal neutrality is necessary to maintain optimal utility in a multicultural society. Benjamin L. Berger argues that liberal neutrality and legal tolerance cater to the dominant culture‚ I agree with this‚ however I will argue that the dominant culture should be prioritized in order to achieve the maximal amount of happiness for the aggregate of society. Berger states in his piece The Cultural Limits of Legal Tolerance that multicultural societies exhibit tolerance
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Kateri Tekakwitha Kateri Tekakwitha is the first Indian to be called venerable. She is the daughter of a Christian Algonkin woman and a pagan Mohawk. In addition‚ she is the first Native American to be seen as a sage.. She was born in 1656‚ in the Mohawk village of Ossernenon. She suffered a fatal attack of smallpox when she was 4 years old. It scarred her skin and a scar was left on her face. Therefore‚ She usually wears a blanket to cover her face. What’s worse‚ her whole family were died during
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Summary: The Unredeemed Captive is a story that gives a new perspective towards how people thought of early American history. John Demo’s writes about a man named John Williams and his family. This is not an ordinary story‚ rather this is a story of the events on February 29th‚ 1704 and the events after. John Williams a Puritan minister‚ and his family lived in Massachusetts before they were captured by a group of Frenchmen and Native Americans. The William’s family next obstacle is to march to
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created through inter-racial marriages of Mohawks and non-natives as well as through accepting the membership of those that had come to enjoy the community. At a later date‚ the latter would formally be recognized as Indians due to the federal government’s Bill C-31 amendment to the Indian Act in1985. This amendment was Canada’s way of removing a number of discriminatory provisions and‚ as a result‚ created a broader definition of who is considered Indian. The Mohawk community felt that these amendments
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bothers these companies is they rely on raw data‚ evidence of success. Mohawk Carpets has brought many innovations to the flooring industry. The organization has a reputation for leading the industry in technology and quality within the flooring business. In 1997‚ Mohawk purchase a large ceramic tile company from Dallas Texas named Dal tile to compete in the entire flooring industry. Since the purchase Mohawk Carpets became the largest flooring manufacture in the United States through technology
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seems as if he lacks some understanding in human interaction but as the protagonist‚ the audience experiences the film and its universe through his eyes and requires that the audience connects to him in some way. However‚ towards the end‚ Travis along with the other characters become distant to the audience‚ specifically during the sequence‚ (1:34:49 - 1:36:14)‚ where Travis attends a Charles Palantine (Leonard Harris) rally in the hopes of shooting him. Through examining the cinematography‚
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there was many things to that make up irrigation in yuma but i’m going to be going of from the cost of the The Wellton-Mohawk District irrigation . they invested a whopping 66 million on the project . and i don’t doubt that they made maybe of hard working man to build all of the dams and or canals.“$66 million invested in the project by the United States and the Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage District.” another thing that was a cost of irrigating yuma was the lost of a form of transportation
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Canada that flowed across the western part of New York. A wide chain of comparatively fragile rocks lay east and west where the Ontario and Mohawk valleys are now. The tributaries from Canada “cut down faster and captured‚ or ‘beheaded‚’ the rocks” because they were much more fragile. This erosion developed the depressions that initiated the Ontario and Mohawk valleys (Fairchild‚ 165). When the last glacier retreated approximately around 10‚000 years ago‚ it left debris‚ which blocked the southwestward
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Street fashion is fashion that is considered to have emerged not from studios‚ but from the grassroots. Street fashion is generally associated with youth culture‚ and is most often seen in major urban centers. Japanese street fashion sustains multiple simultaneous highly diverse fashion movements at any given time. Mainstream fashion often appropriates street fashion trends as influences. Most major youth subcultures have had an associated street fashion. Examples include: * Hippies (denim
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seventies but it is hard to find real proof. Not much is known about him before he became a chief to the Mohawk tribe. A lot of stories talk about Hiawatha had a number of daughters that were killed by enemies for refusing their advances. Deganawida and Hiawatha befriended each other one day‚ while Hiawatha was on a lake making wampum belts from shells he found in the lake. Deganawida was a Mohawk chief that felt like there was hopelessness in his tribe because of continues fighting with other similar
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