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    of the Chow Chow dog he shows much detail of the dog such as the thick coat and the lion like head. This sculpture is used y the Gorham Foundry. Indian on Horseback‚ 1970 by J.C.Dye “J.C. Dye is a contemporary Western sculptor born in 1948‚ he lives in Montana and is a self taught artist” (www.bronze-galary.com). J.C. is highly known for his sculptures and how well modeled and detailed they are. Almost all of his sculptures are that of the Western theme such as Native Americans‚ Indians‚ and animals

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    grim thing’s such as death‚ causing them view the whole idea of growing up to be one of a ‘gut-wrenching’ experience” (REFERENCE). This theme is evident in the poems On Turning Ten by Billy Collins‚ Janet Waking by John Crowe Ransom‚ in the book Montana 1948 by Larry Watson and can even be found in the book It’s Kind Of A Funny Story by Ned Vizzini‚ which has since been made into a movie. At the beginning of the poem On Turning Ten‚ Collin’s makes it easy for

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    Edmund Kemper was born Dec‚ 18 1948‚ in Southern California (Burbank). Edmund’s parents (E.E Kemper and Clarnell Kemper) divorced around the time he was 11. After the divorce he moved with his mother and two sisters to Montana. Edmund had a troubling relationship with his mother‚ especially since she was an alcoholic. At a young age Edmund had a dark mind‚ sometimes contemplating about murdering his mother ‚ ripping the heads off his sister’s dolls‚ burying his cat alive and viciously murdering the

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    Conflict has only negative effects on people. Conflict occurs repeatedly in life because individuals‚ societies and nations confront political‚ social and personal differences. These differences might be in appearance‚ attitude or values. The cause and consequences of such disputes bring out many negative effects on people such as loss of life‚ family‚ friends or own sense of identity. However‚ conflicts are also opportunities to re-evaluate values‚ attitudes or places to which we belong.

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    Edmund Kemper was one of the most gruesome serial killers in American history. He was born on December 18‚ 1948 in Burbank‚ California. At a young age Kemper was already showing signs of sociopathic behavior‚ he would torture animals and killed 2 of the family’s cats. Kemper had two near death experiences when his sister pushed him in front of a train that nearly ran him over another sister had pushed him at the deep end of a swimming pool nearly drowning him. Being traumatized and showing signs

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    final dimensions are planned to be 641 feet wide and 563 feet high. The head of Crazy Horse will be 87 feet high; by comparison‚ the heads of the four U.S. Presidents at Mount Rushmore are each 60 feet high. The monument has been in progress since 1948 and is far from completion. Completion is expected in 2020. If completed‚ it may become the world’s largest sculpture‚ as well as the first non-religious statue to hold this record since 1967. The most recent is Russia’s Mamayev

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    Army transport ship as a messman.[13] After the war‚ he settled in the city of Stockton in California’s Central Valley.[13] In 1948‚ Itliong (along with Rudy Delvo‚ Chris Mensalvas‚ Philip Vera Cruz‚ and Ernesto Mangaoang) became involved in the 1948 asparagus strike‚[16] which was the first major agriculture strike after World War II.[17] Itliong served as the first shop steward of International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 37‚[1]

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    An important character in Montana 1948 is Wesley Hayden. He is introduced as a weak and oblivious character‚ who lives under the shadow of his brother Frank. Throughout the story‚ it is shown that Wesley is a lawyer who was coerced into being a sheriff due to the pressure put on him by his overpowering father. In this essay I will explore why Wesley Hayden is an important character in the novel Montana 1948 by Larry Watson. He is used to illustrate the theme of loyalty vs. justice‚ he grows the most

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    In the beginning of the period the federal government did very little to aid the development of Native American civil rights in fact treaties and reservations along with other legislations only aided in diminishing the rights of Native Americans. However by the end of the period the Supreme Court had played an influential role in enabling the Native Americans to progress in developing the rights they had long been denied e.g. their desire to maintain their culture and access the opportunities of

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    Seat Belt Laws in Montana Op-ed Montana Fountain Claire 17 October‚ 2014 Writing 101-03 Seat Belt Laws in Montana There are many stories that circulate about being in car crashes‚ with or without wearing seatbelts. This particular story however‚ outlines what will be a constant theme throughout my whole paper: the horrible effects of not being buckled up while driving. This is a mother’s story‚ a woman by the name of Samantha Babcock. As you read this‚ think of how much the safety

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