While attending Lewis & Clark College I will foster my passion for nature‚ environmental advocacy‚ and politics. Participating in things like the Environmental Living Learning Community will provide an engaging and enriching space to form long-lasting connections with people who share the same desire to promote environmental sustainability. Portland and the beautifully wooded campus at Lewis & Clark provide the type of natural environment that inspires my initiative for environmental advocacy. I
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Clark University is located on 950 Main Street in Worcester‚ MA. Worcester is the second largest city in the state and is known as the heart of the commonwealth. On the contrary‚ Main south‚ is known to be the most dangerous area of Worcester. After World War II‚ similar to many of New England’s mill towns‚ Worcester began to worsen. By the 1980s‚ Main South was in bad shape. The main south was a center of crime in the city‚ with extensive drug activity and prostitution. Residents of the Main South
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title of the book is The Journals of Lewis and Clark. 2.A. The authors are Meriwether Lewis and William Clark‚ edited by Bernard DeVoto 3.A. The publisher is Houghton Mifflin Company in 1953 4.A. The book is about Lewis and Clark’s personal journals kept over the duration of their exploration of previously unexplored territory. 2. Content Analysis 2.A. In the preface‚ the editor explains the differences between his and an editor named Thwaites edits of Lewis and Clark’s original journals. He
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William Clark was born on August 1‚ 1770 & Meriwether Lewis was born on August 18‚ 177 in Albemarle County in Virginia. During this time Thomas Jefferson was the president of the United States. Lewis and Thomas Jefferson grew up as boyhood neighbors as kids.1 Lewis joined the militia in 1794 which was commanded by Lieutenant Clark‚ where they later grew a strong bond.1 Several years later Lewis received a letter asking to become the president’s secretary-aide. A secretary- aide is a person who
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES 1. Group A Strep is least likely to cause which of the following complications: a) scarlet fever b) necrotizing faciitis c) impetigo d) subacute bacterial endocarditis e) glomerulonephritis 2. Septra is used in AIDS patients to prevent which opportunistic organism? a) Pneumocystis carinii b) M. tuberculosis c) S. pneumoniae d) CMV e) Cryptococcus 3. Severe bloody‚ afebrile diarrhea is associated with what bacterial infection? a) Salmonella infection
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I initially considered Lewis and Clark Law School‚ as it seemed like a natural choice after attending Lewis & Clark College as an undergraduate‚ and never leaving Portland. Although I am considering moving from Portland for law school‚ I would be happy to stay here and continue to enjoy all this city has to offer. I love the beauty of the Pacific Northwest‚ and am already acquainted with the gorgeous forest surrounding Lewis and Clark‚ which is a great place for a peaceful walk to clear one’s head
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Lewis and Clark: the Imperialist of America‚ 1803 -1806 The Lewis and Clark expedition of 1803 to 1806‚ was a very important adventure‚ which had significant bearings on the whole of the American nation; declaring American sovereignty in the West‚ advancing American trade‚ and promoting peace between Indian tribes‚ while attempting to establish a peaceful and profitable relationship with the Native Americans. Thus‚ Lewis and Clark are viewed as ¡§brave adventurers who went where no one had gone
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English 10 Block 1 11 April 2014 The Lewis and Clark Expedition Thesis Statement: Because of America’s need to expand‚ The Lewis and Clark Expedition‚ led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark‚ introduced the country to previously uncharted territory and was a benchmark for change in America. I. Cultural context A. Need to expand (Gunderson 45). B. Hiding from France and Spain (Gunderson 67‚ Huntington 1). II. Important person(s) A. Meriwether Lewis 1. Secretary to the president (Huntington 2)
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Was Lewis and Clark’s expedition one of the main reasons the U.S is what it is today? Lewis and Clark’s expedition lasted two years‚ four months‚ and ten days. They traveled about 8‚000 miles (13‚000 km). The expedition was planned to go west of Missouri and to discover what was beyond the eastern area of the U.S‚ the government was able to explore this area of the U.S because of the Louisiana purchase. The Louisiana Purchase was bought from the French for $15 million dollars and the land area
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The Lewis and Clark Expedition- The people of the United States knew very little of the land they had previously gained from the French as the Louisiana Purchase. President Thomas Jefferson decided to send out an expedition of explorers to discover the unknown land. This became known as the Lewis and Clark Expedition or the Corps of Discovery. Jefferson decided the leader of the expedition would be his secretary William Clark‚ and Meriwether Lewis. The expedition officially began in the summer of
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