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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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    country and possibly other countries and when it does knowing the specific audience can help the delivery of how a message is sent and received. One headline that caught everyone’s attention including myself was the tornado that ripped through Moore‚ Oklahoma that killed dozens of people and destroying homes and businesses on May 20‚ 2013. There had been other tornadoes and other natural disasters in other areas but the damage and the deaths of many people interested the audience. When a large audience

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    Audience and Purpose

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    Samantha West Ashton Hackler Marcie Arnold Brian Young Agricola and ABI-Inform Databases Why would anyone want to use the Agricola or ABI-Inform databases? Agricola is a database that provides information about all of the different forms of agriculture‚ whereas ABI-Inform provide information about businesses. The databases have both similarities and differences. Following will be a description of the databases‚ a compare/contrast table‚ and the instructions on how to use each database. AGRICOLA

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    The Shawnee Tribe

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    Tennessee’s Cumberland basin‚ eastern Pennsylvania‚ and southern Illinois. They had tried to return‚ but again they were forced to leave by American settlers. The settlers pushed them first to Missouri and then to Kansas‚ but the Shawnee people settled in Oklahoma after the Civil War. The Shawnee survived using various methods of hunting and gathering. Both men and women had responsibilities in providing food. They hunted many animals including deer‚ squirrel‚ turkey‚ raccoon‚ bear‚ muskrat‚ rabbit‚ and

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    Follow the River

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    U.S. History Essay: Follow The River by James A. Thom The book that I have decided to read and do an essay on was Follow the River by James Alexander Thom. Follow the River is about five colonists taken from their homes by Shawnee Indians and the escape that followed Mary Draper Ingles captivity. Mary Draper Ingles is the main capture and a mother of three; two boys and one girl. I believe it would be somewhat an accurate account of the events that may have happened during

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    The allusion between Chaucer’s “Pardoner’s Tale” and the article is accurate. The governor is like the pardoner‚ he doesn’t pardon anyone for his entire first term and no one in his second term until the last minute. The pardoner preached against greed‚ yet he was handing out “confessions” if you paid. Oh‚ the hypocrisy of the Medieval Catholic Church. The article is about the Mississippi governor‚ Haley Barbour‚ and his last-minute pardoning. He didn’t use his right to pardon at all during in

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    The state I have chosen to compare to Oklahoma’s judicial process‚ is my home state of Texas. Texas and Oklahoma have a long standing rivalry that gets fought on the gridiron between the two states leading football programs‚ the unbridled passion that these two states share is akin to a big and little brother affection. The judicial process of these two states might very well be night and day of each other‚ but it works for the individual states because of the logistics and each states constitution

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    Jones was charged with first degree murder and can serve up to 20 years to life in prison. In the past year rapes and murders has reached its high while other crimes have decreased‚ people of Oklahoma City fear for their life knowing that they can be the next victims. Many people would not think that Oklahoma City would be one of the highest

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    base in Midwest City‚ a small town just outside of Oklahoma City‚ or my father’s parents growing up in small farm towns in Oklahoma before moving to Tulsa to raise my father‚ Oklahoma is in my DNA. My mother’s parents met in high school in Midwest City and ended up going to the University of Oklahoma together for college. After this‚ my grandfather joined the Marines and had to leave Oklahoma to travel all around the world‚ but his love for Oklahoma football and his passion for his hometown of Midwest

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    The Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma is signifigant to our states history. They had a happy life in Northwest Ohio and Southern Michigan‚ until they got pushed out. Southwest Wisconsin was there new home for a little while. Oklahoma was then their last stop‚ along with Texas and Kansas. The nickname for the Kickapoo “Kiwigapawa” refers to them moving from place to place‚ because the word itself means “he moves from here to there”. Tribes across Oklahoma have had these same struggles of moving from many

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