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    Shapeshifting Anthropology

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    In June of 1977‚ at the Camp Scott Girl Scout camp near Locust Grove‚ Oklahoma‚ three young girls that had been staying in the secluded Kiowa tent were sexually molested and murdered. It is believed that this tragedy happened somewhere between 2:00 and 4:00 AM‚ it is believed that someone had come onto the camp grounds when they then proceeded to sexually molest and murder the three young girls that were sleeping in tent number seven. At 6:00 AM a camp counselor discovered the dead bodies on the

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    The Christmas Holiday

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    The Christmas Holiday in our home. May‚ 29th‚ 2012 If someone was to simply ask what their favorite holiday of the year is‚ they would expect Christmas to be the answer. For most of the people who have the pleasure of being able to celebrate this holiday‚ they would usually agree. In my family‚ this would certainly be the automatic response. The holiday Christmas‚ means a lot of memorable family time and a breath from our chaotic lives. My two oldest sisters are able to return home from

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    The Theology and Anthropology of Mormonism Raley Ivester Murrell-A4 24 February‚ 2016 Mormonism is a modern day cult based loosely on Christianity. While the teachings of Mormonism claim to be Biblical‚they are actually very far from it. It’s almost as if they are from an alternate universe. They have the same people‚ but often with a completely different background or role in the story. For example‚ Mormons believe that Jesus is the “ literal spirit-brother of Lucifer‚ a creation” . (Slick

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    attention. Nightmares‚ respectively‚ represent a frequent area of exploration in relation to the subject of dreaming. In a study‚ Nightmares and Their Consequences in Relation to State Factors‚ Absorption‚ and Boundaries‚ researchers Klůzová Kráčmarová and Plháková of Palacky University aim to examine the impact of state factors‚ i.e. perceived depression‚ anxiety‚ distress‚ and somatization‚ and trait factors‚ i.e. absorption and boundary thinness‚ on nightmare frequency (NMF) as well as nightmare distress

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    Smokey Mountain Nightmare

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    Allysa Broeker Smokey Mountain Nightmare Gazing at the stars outside the sun roof of my husband’s silver sports car seemed to be the only way to control the excitement building inside me. My imagination ran wildly thru visions of scenic mountains draped in clouds of fog. The grey rocky cliffs surrounded by colorful spring flowers almost parallel the beauty of the cool crystal water flowing over a fall like the most rapid of rain spraying a chilly mist on all who behold. With my head full of fantasy

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    prescribed burning Main points: 1. Use fire history or fire ecology‚ fire scar dendrochronology 2. Use palynology/charcoal 3. Archaeology: CA-SMA-113 1. poop. high status position‚ cook for large # of people 1. Observe cultural rules 1. living site - shovel hurts it 2. No artifact collection on sacred mound house itself 3. No alcohol 4. Kella: menstruating women were not allowed to work on a sacred/holy site (social taboo of stakeholders)

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    My Worst Nightmare

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    my two best friends over so I wasn’t alone. We were on our laptops and instant messaging each other in my room for fun. It was then that we all received an instant message from ‘yourworstnightmare84’ that said‚ “Watch out‚ watch out‚ your worst nightmare is coming tonight.” We all looked up at each other. Michelle’s face went pale and Kylie was scared. “Who do you think sent this?” asked Kylie. “It’s probably just someone trying to scare us. Don’t stress out‚” I said. Another instant message

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    Nightmare also known as a bad dream that is so unpleasant that it can cause a strong emotional response from the mind‚ basically‚ fear and despair possibly anxiety‚ yet depression is most common because of nightmares. Nightmares can cause a lot of damage‚ but it’s how it occurs that can possibly give you a solution/s to them. Nightmares can be caused by emotions‚ thoughts‚ illegal events‚ and actions. For you to understand some of the information I’ve given you I’ll give you an example of how it

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    The painting‚ The Nightmare‚ by Henry Fuseli illustrates a woman lying on her bed with an ape like figure sitting on top of her‚ pinning her down. Peeking through the drapes is a horse watching the scene. This could possibly illustrate a woman in an abusive relationship with her husband. The ape like figure represents her husband and how he bounds her down and never allows her rise and accomplish anything. Folklore says that the creature sitting on top of her is an imp‚ and many believe that the

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    Bibliography: ------------------------------------------------- Clark‚ Dylan. 2011. Lecture 3‚ ANT204‚ Sociocultural Anthropology‚ University of Toronto‚ Mississauga‚ ON‚ September 14‚ 2011. Schieffelin‚ B. B. (1990). The give and take of everyday life: language socialization of Kaluli children. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Schieffelin‚ E. L. (1980). Reciprocity

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