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    and what I saw. As I arrived to work I was immediately introduced to all of the staff and welcomed onto the team. I originally become very overwhelmed with the amount of work that was given to me. My story contains myself and my coworker‚ Alex Sherman. The most essential details are that I am very dedicated to whatever I do. As I was given a lot of work on my first day‚ I was hesitant in saying that I was overwhelmed. I was worried to tell my coworker that I needed help‚ so I continued to work

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    Indian Camp Analysis of Nick’s Father   	In Earnest Hemmingway’s story Indian Camp‚ from his first book In Our Time‚ there is a character named Henry refereed to in this story as Nick’s father. Nick’s father is a doctor. A closer look at Nick’s father reveals that he is quite a paradoxical figure. 	On one hand‚ Nick’s father appears to be a great father who is nurturing caring and wants only the best for his son. "Nick lay back with his fathers arms around him."

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    The sotry’s plot is cate in the form of a journey‚in and out of an indian camp:divided into three parts.The first part is about Nick‚his father and Uncle George sent out to an Indian camp because a woman there has trouble in childbirth.Nick is curious eager to explore the world.The second part is about what happens there:Nick’s father is doing a caesarian operation and the husband is killing himself with a razor.This is the climax of the story;for just at that moment Nick sees the violence of both

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    corners. c. The Indians had little bit of furniture. Their beds were made from buffalo robes‚ skins with the hair left on. They also had back rests. Food‚ clothes‚ and belongings were stored in parfleches. A parfleche was a pouch made of buffalo. d. . They also built wigwams. The wigwams protected the teepee from rotting. The wigwam was used to store food. IV) Religion A) The plain Indians had many religions. There are polytheisms. Animist was important to the Plains Indians life. They believe

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    COWBOYS AND INDIANS 1. "Cowboys and Indians" is a short story written by Lorien Crow in 2008. We are in New Mexico; it’s a warm day in February. The narrator is a young girl/woman‚ and she is at her grandmother’s funeral. She is old enough to attend this funeral as an adult‚ and she is expected to be there to shake hands with the last people leaving. But she still feels like a teenager that needs to escape. This longing to escape drives her to call her rebellion cousin‚ David. Together they ride

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    movies just like there are theaters that in America that show Bollywood movies. Bollywood is known as the nickname for the popular Indian cinema industry. It gets its name from mixing the two names Bombay and Hollywood. Bombay is the original name for Mumbai before it changed its name back to Mumbai. Mumbai is the capital city of Bollywood and the birthplace of Indian cinema. Mumbai‚ Maharashtra is the equivalent to Hollywood‚ California. Maharashtra is one of 28 states that combine to make the

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    Commentary on the contrast in the novel "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie between modern ideals and traditional. Society plays a large role in everyday lives- it can dictate how one should think and act in as the “popular opinion”. With this idea in mind it is easy to think that thoughts and opinions are in unison within the world‚ yet this is not the case. A vast range of ethics and morals spread across the population of Earth there are bound to be

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    head in the toilet or just smacking me upside the head.” (Alexie 4). All the people on the rez have a hard life most are really poor and hate white people. They take that hatred of what other people have done to them out on people or kids like Junior. When Junior leaves to go to a white school Rowdy starts to hate him too. He hates him for leaving. When Junior tries to comfort him Rowdy yells‚ “Don’t touch me‚ you retarded fag!” (Alexie 52). Rowdy has a hard life and he takes all his anger and hate

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    Beyond Contemporary Comprehension Do plants have feelings? Do they suffer pain like us? Can their feelings be detected‚ or even ‘measured’? Jagdish Chandra Bose‚ a distinguished Indian scientist‚ announced his discovery to an astonished world in 1900. At an international conference of physicists in Paris‚ and later in England‚ Bose proved plants respond to pain and suffering much like humans‚ even when the plants are cut or transplanted. To prove his theory‚ Bose invented an instrument called

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    In the book The Absolutely True Story of a Part - Time Indian by Sherman Alexie The main character Junior has to deal with many obstacles that take a tool on him throughout the book. One of the obstacles that Junior faces is the loss and depression from losing two family members. Another obstacle is that Junior has to leave his home reservation school and go to an all white school can Reardan. The final obstacle that Junior faces is that he has a brighter future and smarter than most kids on his

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