Artifacts can tell stories. Unlike history recorded or told by human‚ artifacts are capable of revealing the most objective and neutral version of the stories. Behind the sword belonged to Thomas’ Legion‚ there is a history of Native American‚ especially the position of eastern band of Cherokee‚ during the Civil War period. The sword is a Model 1840 Cavalry Saber (M1840) in dark color‚ which used to owned by Colonel Love in Thomas’ Legion. This artifact is 44 inch long with a weight of 2.5 pounds
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Student Success Self Discovery Artifact Reflection I am someone who likes write things out‚ and see what I have to do‚ and so I went to the store and bought a calendar that I can use dry erase markers on so that I have to write everything out. It gets me to know exactly what I have planned during the week after school‚ on weekends‚ or on breaks from school. I put things like my family or a friend’s birthday so I make sure to call‚ also if I plan on staying afterschool one day. I use it to see
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Square‚ founded in 2009‚ is participating in the mobile payment market. Mobile payments refer to payments using a mobile device under financial supervision. This service is away from traditional payments such as credit cards‚ checks or cash‚ providing a high degree of ease to use. Square allows merchants to accept credit card payments with mobile phone using Square Register app and provides a more transparent fee structure and lower cost of entry. Its products include Square Register‚ Square wallet
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Kids Love Hip-Hop Many people have a connection to hip-hop that goes beyond simple pop culture consumerism. Some youth who identify with hip-hop identify with more than just music or entertainment. And‚ acceptance of hip-hop as mainstream popular culture has “radically altered the racial landscape” and in the way that young Americans are processing race. Instead of stark racial divisions in popular culture‚ the popularity of hip hop has created a much more fluid situation. “But hip-hop music‚ …
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THE CULTURAL TALE OF TWO SHUTTLES NASA’s habit of relaxing safety standards to meet financial and time constraints set the stage for the Feb. 1 loss of the space shuttle Columbia and its seven astronauts‚ investigators said Tuesday. They warned that the agency’s “broken safety culture” would lead to tragedy again unless fundamental changes are made. In a wide-ranging analysis of decades of NASA history‚ the Columbia Accident Investigation Board said the space agency’s attitude toward safety
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2012 Homage to My Hips Clifton’s “Homage To My Hips” is a wonderful poem that has themes of feminism woven in each and every line‚ specifically emphasizing the woes of being a woman in a patriarchal society and the strength women have the potential to wield. She illuminates these ideas through the devices of imagery‚ metaphor and symbolism throughout the poem‚ making them more significant to the reader. Clifton is taking something with a negative connotation‚ “battleship hips”‚ and makes them
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Hip replacements are result of disease or injury causing the bones in the joint to breakdown or joint pain. In some cases doctors will prescribe therapy‚ exercise or medication to either decrease the pain or improve the function‚ while the joints heal. But if the damage is severe and prevents daily activity‚ doctors may prescribe a hip replacement surgery. Normally‚ healthy and active individuals experience good results with this type of operation. Like other aspects of medicine‚ there have been
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Artifact-Centric Business Process Models: Brief Survey of Research Results and Challenges Richard Hull IBM T.J. Watson Research Center‚ Yorktown Heights‚ NY‚ USA Abstract. A data-centric approach to business process and workflow modeling has been emerging over the past several years. This short paper presents a structured framework for a class of data-centric business process models‚ which are based on “business artifacts”. The paper provides a brief survey of research results on artifact-centric
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Assessment Artifact: The Death Penalty Apart from a short time in the mid-to-late 20th century when a freeze on capital punishment was ordered by the U.S. Supreme Court‚ this system of punishment has been in constant use in the United States for most of its history. Proponents and opponents have always been at odds over whether the practice should be continued or abolished completely. Lining up on one side are those who believe that the practice deters crime and is cheaper than warehousing a criminal
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and anesthesiologic techniques‚ the evolution of implant design and bearing surfaces led to the outstanding clinical success of total hip arthroplasty (THA) over recent years. The subsequent increased demand for THA all over the world has progressively expanded the population of eligible patients to younger and more active people‚ with increased expectations [1‚2]. Hip biomechanics restoration was generally perceived as the keystone to obtain a high performing new articulation‚ and femoral offset (FO)
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