I believe that Kansas got put on the map as a state. When Meriwether Lewis and William Clark went on a journey to explore the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean to find a trade route ( pg 74). They found Kansas and when the journey was over they talked about how lush and beautiful Kansas was. That drove other explorers to go check it out. The two other explorers said it was a desert. That sparked a lot of interest in the state‚ getting everybody interested in Kansas. The U.S. heavily benefited because
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First Year Seminar in K-State Culture DAS 100 • Section F • Willard Hall 123 • Tuesday 2:30 pm • Fall 2012 Instructor: Jenny Oleen‚ MLS • 414B Hale Library 785-532-0708 • jkoleen@ksu.edu Course Description Welcome to First Year Seminar in K-State Culture! Instead of listening passively to lectures‚ you will directly experience what a university is by attending the varied cultural and intellectual activities that occur at K-State. In this class‚ you will learn about the very broad range
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Ken Ferguson is a famous Kansas City ceramicist. He was born in 1938 in Illinois. Ferguson’s pieces often resemble ancient artwork and themes. Most of the pieces are high fire works or salt fired. His current studio is in Shawnee. Under his influence‚ the Kansas City Art Institute became on of the best in the country. He was named one of the twelve greatest living potters in the world. His connection to Kansas City is a obvious one; if it weren’t for him‚ we wouldn’t have the ceramics department
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Bo Jackson I. Introduction a. No matter what people say‚ multitasking is one of the hardest things to do. Whether it’s play two sports in high school or work two jobs‚ it’s tough to handle all that responsibility. I myself played two sports in high school and trying to balance that out with school was a tough enough task in itself. Now imagine having to manage two professional jobs at the same time‚ well that’s the life Bo Jackson lived‚ my favorite professional athlete and arguably
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Kansas played a big role in the Civil War before and after it became a state. While Kansas was becoming a state‚ there was an outrage on slavery in the United States. The Northern states fought for anti-slavery while the Southern states wanted to include slavery in the state. Kansas had many battles while in the Civil War‚ and the brave men of Kansas fought hard and long to protect their wives and children living with them in their state. Although many people were trying to make Kansas a confederate
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Pastafarianism Pastafarianism was founded in 2005 by Bobby Henderson. It is a parody religion called the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster. It was made as a protest to the decision by the Kansas State Board of Education as Bobby thought that the school should teach intelligent design as an alternative to biological evolution. Pastafarianism has had a lot of exposure since being founded and is very popular with atheists and agnostics (or spagnostics as Pastafarians call it). Pastafarianism
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this‚ turn the laughing stock of all of college football and make them into a force to be reckoned with and in the national talk not once‚ but twice‚ this is exactly what coach Bill Snyder did with the Kansas State Wildcats. Bill Snyder is a 77 year old man who is a college football coach for the Kansas State Wildcats and is coming close to the end of his outstanding career as a head coach. Not only has he turned around a football program‚ but a community. Snyder has an exceptional record and he is
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Priyanka Vasudeva “Sports Logos an Insult to Aboriginals” By: Noah Augustine “Sports Logos an Insult to Aboriginals” is an essay explaining how professional sports teams use Indian symbols. Aboriginals find it very offensive when sports teams adopt their cultural icons. The writer uses examples such as Cleveland Indians‚ Washington Redskins and Washington Redskins to portray an image of how these icons have been use. Augustine states that the use of these religious symbols or spiritual leaders
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Kansas City Zephyrs Baseball Club Roster Depreciation ✓ Economic Reality =US GAAP I agree that most of the players actually improved their skill with experience‚ so if anything‚ there should be an increase in roster values over time. So from the perspective of economic reality‚ this is valuable asset like intangible assets. This asset is similar to the good will. Under previous US GAAP‚ the goodwill should be depreciated but in new US GAAP‚ it has been changed not to be depreciated.
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The NFL draft has discovered many unique NFL quarterbacks since 1936. That is 76 years of teams picking their franchise quarterbacks. Many quarterbacks have been drafted‚ some are a “bust” and some are record-breaking hall of famers. Teams take a risk every year to find their franchise player to take them to the next level. Throughout the past 76 years no two hall of fame quarterbacks compare and are so much alike than Tom Brady and Joe Montana. Tom Brady and Joe Montana have mastered their craft
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