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    Judging by Appearances

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    others see us they judge us in a favorable way. It’s a two-way process: judge and be judged. Although as simple as it may sound‚ this process creates invisible barriers between people. A good example for this is discrimination. If you’re a guy with a Mohawk hairstyle‚ people in general connotes that either you’re a rebel‚ a rock band member‚ an atheist‚ an alcoholic‚ or just plain weird to even consider that hairstyle. Let me give you another example‚ picture this: a lady wearing micro-shorts‚ a tank

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    History of Percussion

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    instruments have been used and associated with strong ceremonial‚ sacred‚ or symbolic events. For example‚ in Africa‚ drums symbolize and protect tribal royalty. The drums symbolize a family‚ sharing the same blood and feelings. The drums were are used to communicate through the villages and used as a type of language to transmit messages. In medieval and Renaissance Europe‚ the snare drum was used in the infantry to send coded instructions to the soldiers. Some of the earliest percussion instruments

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    Lecture 2 Notes

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    they were dragging everything -no rulers/kings‚ much more egalitarian (leaders included women) -Village Like‚ no urban cities -SOME trade and warfare but not all the time -different tribes‚ had their own languages and culture -all along the whole eastern seaboard -Northeast -New York‚ New England‚ etc. -Iroquoian and Algonquian Language Families -Cultivated corn‚ beans‚ squash‚ and sunflowers -Iroqois are more farm based -Iroquois Confederacy 15th century -Already

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    never really gotten to know what she does while she is at work. I knew that shadowing her would be a fun and interesting experience. “I watch every step you take‚ and every decision you make.” My mom works as a customer service representative for Mohawk Finishing Products. The company that she works for sells products that repairs wood to make it look nicer. She does not actually sell the products herself‚ but she does work with the customers on a lot of things. The main thing she does at her job

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    Oka Conflict Analysis

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    contribute to the Oka Crisis. The crisis developed between the town of Oka and the Mohawk community of Kanesatake‚ Quebec. The mayor of the town was developing plans to expand a golf course and a residential development onto the land that had been traditionally been used by the Mohawk communities as a burial ground of their ancestors. The crisis drew worldwide attention‚ catapulting native land rights. The local Mohawk community were joined by natives from across the country of Canada‚ who shared a

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    Buddy Rich

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    encyclopedia Buddy Rich | | Background information | Birth name | Bernard Rich | Also known as | Traps the Drum Wonder (as a boy) and "B" (as an adult) | Born | September 30‚ 1917(1917-09-30) | Origin | Brooklyn‚ New York | Died | April 2‚ 1987 (aged 69) | Genre(s) | Jazz‚ Big band | Occupation(s) | Musician‚ songwriter‚ bandleader | Instrument(s) | drums and percussion | Years active | 1919–1987 | | | | | Bernard "Buddy" Rich (September 30‚ 1917 – April 2‚ 1987)

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    Northern Kentucky University The Iroquois Confederacy to Six Nations Thesis: Examine how the Seneca‚ Mohawk‚ Onondaga‚ Oneida‚ and Cayuga‚ and the 1722 addition of the Tuscarora‚ resulted in the Iroquois Confederacy or Six Nations and their influence on the creation of the Constitution. Nicole Cushingberry Cultural Anthropology Michael Striker December 16‚ 2011 Nicole Cushingberry Instructor: Michael Striker Anthropology 100 The Iroquois: Confederacy to Six Nations The Iroquois

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    The Mohawks built a bathhouse at the edge of the stream. When they wanted to take a steam bath‚ they built a fire next to the hut. They dropped stones into the fire‚ and when they were red‚ they placed them into the bathhouse. The Indians poured water on the

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    static electricity

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    continuous positive charge to the sphere. 2. Laser Printer The core component of this system is the photoreceptor‚ typically a revolving drum or cylinder. The drum is positively charged by the charge corona wire‚ a wire with an electrical current running through it. As the drum revolves‚ the printer shines a tiny laser beam across the surface to discharge certain points. In this way‚ the laser "draws" the letters and images to be printed as a pattern of electrical

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    he Boston Tea Party (referred to in its time simply as "the destruction of the tea" or by other informal names and so named until half a century later‚[2]) was a political protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston‚ a city in the British colony of Massachusetts‚ against the tax policy of the British government and the East India Company that controlled all the tea imported into the colonies. On December 16‚ 1773‚ after officials in Boston refused to return three shiploads of taxed tea to Britain‚ a

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