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    letting me steer away from the church no matter how I was feeling at certain times in my life. God gave me a great supporting cast and I will continue to go about everything in my life with full faith in Him. 4. What major spiritual order would I belong to: I would belong to the spiritual order of the Christian Brothers. I think my experiences at Mullen have really shown me how important education and community service is. I have seen and learned how the

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    contributing to American culture. Just by living their day-to-day lives‚ people have been a part of America’s history. Some people‚ however‚ have lived lives that have had a greater impact on this history. One of these people is Frederick Douglass. Through his abolitionist movements‚ Frederick Douglass has made a very important contribution to American culture. Born February 14‚ 1818‚ Frederick Bailey (later known as Frederick Douglass) was given the same slave lifestyle as any other African-American during

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    After the American Revolution‚ many things began to change. Politics took a turn for the better‚ the economy floundered‚ women started to be looked at like a whisper in the wind and stopped being completely invisible. But one of the most important changes was the effect that the revolution had on religion. Religious freedom was one of the more widely demanded requests of the people in America‚ as well as the demand to stop paying outrageous taxes. With the nation feeling oppressed by the british

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    (Randall). This plant once played a large role in the culture of Native Americans; it existed in ceremonies‚ healing practices‚ and religious rituals. After America was discovered by Europe‚ it made it’s way over to Europe and eventually made its way around the entire. As of this day and age‚ tobacco is seen on nearly every street corner being smoked by someone who looks like they’ve had their fare share of living. In the eyes of Native Americans tobacco was seen as so much more than just a plant

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    The National Convention governed France from September 20‚ 1792‚ until October 26‚ 1795. It also consisted of 749 members‚ mostly of men over the age of 25 and professional men. The National Convention governed France from 1792 to 1795 and established the Republic after abolishing the monarchy that governed France‚ during the most critical period of the French Revolution. In 1792‚ the National Convention splitted into two factions.Therefore dividing the convention into the Mountains and the Girondins

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    multilingual thesauri‚ International Organization for Standardization (ISO)‚ 1985 Ranganathan Ranganathan for IAs; Steckel‚ Mike‚ Boxes and Arrows‚ October 7‚ 2002‚ http://www.boxesandarrows.com/archives/ranganathan_for_ias.php Svenonius The Intellectual Foundation of Information Organization; Svenonius‚ Elaine‚ MIT Press‚ 2000‚ ISBN 0-262-19433-3

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    Claiming Anishinaabe: Decolonizing the Human Spirit by Lynn Gehl is a simple and extraordinary book that has the power to inspire. Gehl shows the reader through her immense amount of research‚ introspection‚ and will to fight against Canada that not only is Indigenous knowledge important to compare with Western philosophy‚ but so is the fact that everyone has the right to achieving mino-pimadiziwin‚ or‚ the good life. I enjoyed reading this book as it educated me about the changing lifestyle Aboriginals

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    a foreign policy of neutrality. His plan was to secure the future in four different ways. This he called the four essential human freedoms. FDR’s speech communicates the message about the four essential freedoms on a universal level while Rockwell’s paintings of the same subject matter recasts those freedoms for a strictly American audience by appealing to familiar American scenes and sentimentality. During the time when president FDR gave this speech‚ WWII had begun and America wasn’t involved

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    There are many ways how the geography affected the inuits culture. One way it affected the inuits is what they ate. Another way it affected the inuits is what they wore. And last what they lived in.First‚ geography affected what the inuits ate. Inuits ate fish‚ mousse‚reindeer‚ and more. How I know they ate these kind of things is because inuits are by the ocean so that go fishing a lot. And in the picture it was cold and there were mountains. And reindeer and mouse live in the mountains. Also the

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    As a country‚ Americans love to shop. Whether in malls‚ grocery stores‚ on the Internet‚ or elsewhere‚ the culture of buying is deeply ingrained in American culture. Fueled largely by advertising and the current credit system‚ America’s consumer culture is depleting our planet’s finite natural resources and polluting our environment. Consumerism has instilled in Americans an artificial‚ ongoing‚ and insatiable desire for mass-produced and marketed products‚ and the money with which to buy them‚ with

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