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    about the American West that are not necessarily historically accurate. The American West‚ in the period between 1865 and 1900‚ is often thought to be a time‚ and place‚ of dry barren landscapes‚ wild unruly Native Americans‚ and fearless heroic cowboys; however‚ this romanticized fantasy is only true to some extent. The vast little-explored American territory west of the Mississippi river all the way to the Pacific Ocean was often referred by to people in the late 1800’s as the Frontier or the

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    roping‚ and team roping. All these events involve one or two cowboys or cowgirls‚ horse‚ and a cow. Many people would tell you that these event are hurting the horses and cows. These events are made from everyday ranch experiences. All of them came from the work that you would do on a ranch to take care of the animal‚ it is just made into a sport on who can do it the fastest. Without the animals‚ cowboys couldn’t do their job‚ so cowboys always make sure the stock contractors animals are cared for

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    John Wayne Script

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    you go into troubled towns and bag some bounty. Created by Playtech‚ this non-progressive jackpot slot features a cowboy theme‚ impressive graphics‚ fast gameplay‚ and an upbeat Western background music giving this game an authentic feel. It has 5-reels‚ 25-paylines‚ 93.97% RTP‚ a 5‚000-coin jackpot and uses the following symbols – a cowboy hat‚ neckerchief‚ police badge‚ spurred cowboy boots‚ and the usual playing cards from 10 to Ace. A shotgun-bearing John Wayne picture represents the Wild symbol

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    Westward expansion affected the US and surrounding countries a lot. There were many causes of westward expansion and the consequences where big. Either way the american west was significant for many reasons even though the expansion started a war against mexico‚ but at least it lead to people starting to debate about slavery. Firstly‚ There were many causes of people moving to the american west. Causes like the California Gold Rush which was a major factor in expansion west of Mississippi. Also

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    would be because on how cowboys that were being described that was in the article was describing different people in different places so there really wasn’t like a specific community to be described in this article. Also another reason would be on how different cowboys felt in specific places that Ehrlich been describing. For example‚ Ehrlich describes how Southerners moved to the West looking for work after the Civil War ended. He goes more in depth on how different cowboys treated women by tipping

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    The war on smoking has existed for decades. With the advent of more tenacious laws prohibiting smoking in public locations‚ and most recently Minnesota ’s historic tobacco settlement‚ many actions against "Big Tobacco" have become more successful. Anti-smoking campaigns have become more confrontational‚ directly targeting tobacco companies in an effort to expose its manipulative and illegal marketing tactics. On the surface‚ last November ’s $206 billion settlement agreement between the

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    Differences Being different could mean many things‚ such as being different in appearance‚ having a different life-style or doing things that are different. Most people who are different suffer through many punishments that are not very fair. People who are different consider themselves as normal and find nothing wrong with themselves. In the short stories The Pedestrian by Ray Bradbury‚ The Enemy by Pearl Buck‚ and The Bully by Gregory Clark‚ being different is a key issue. Many people‚ societies

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    Fortunately for me there’s not too much competition. There are the smelly sneakers‚ the blue heels‚ myself‚ and then there’s the cowboy boots. I cannot stand those cowboy boots and there are three pairs of them! I understand that since I am an ankle boot myself‚ I should get along with them more‚ but I hate them. They always pick on me since I’m too short to be considered a cowboy boot‚ which leaves me in this odd in between group

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    there were some definite on the surface differences such as our schools great devotion to our agriculture department and cowboy heritage with seasonal Rodeos. Using Pascoe’s analysis of the word fag used in high school I instantly related it to the cowboys at our school‚ who wore button down t shirts‚ cowboy hats and tight jeans. Even though our school was prided for its cowboy background‚ using Jeffrey Weeks cultures of resistance or a history of opposition and resistance to moral codes it finally

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