in universities because they save time and money for students. These more specific GERs would also better students in their adult lives because they would prepare them for real life situations and activities. The general education requirements at Oklahoma State University are in need of a massive transformation. These requirements should be tailored to each specific major‚ this means that every major should have it own specific requirements that are more relevant to gaining success in that specific
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Coleman. Her parents were sharecroppers that worked making sure that their thirteen children were fed. It became harder for the family when Bessie’s father ‚who was part Native-American and part African-American ‚left to live on Indian territory in Oklahoma. George wanted to live a better life without all of the pandemonium happening in Texas. Soon Bessie
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California and the salesman at the dealership try to squeeze ever dime out of them. Not only do they sell the trucks for an unfair price‚ but they give them old bad tires. The Joads’ American Dream is exploited by Californians and even by people in Oklahoma. When the family goes into town to sell their things the buyers want buy but for the bare minimum because they know they have to sell because they have to leave. Then‚ land owners send out to many fliers attracting way too many workers making harder
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Autobiography My name is _______________. I was born in Wagoner‚ Oklahoma. I never actually lived in Wagoner. I have lived in quite a few locations but I currently reside in ___________‚ Oklahoma. I am married to Floyd Snider‚ Jr.‚ and we have three children. __________ is my oldest and he is 17‚ ________ is my middle child and he just turned 16‚ and _______ is my daughter and she’s 11 years old. We have three dogs named Jazi (Boxer)‚ Chloe‚ and Bella (Maltese). I am currently unemployed and attending
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forget. I had been excitedly planning this trip all winter‚ just waiting for spring to arrive and my week long vacation to begin! The plan was for my parents‚ my brother‚ and I to all make a road trip from Texas to Oklahoma in an RV that we rented. We would camp two nights in Oklahoma and then drive to Arkansas and camp the next two nights there before heading back home. Little did we know what kinds of disasters awaited us on our trek across the south. We were all packed and prepared for a sunny
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Castle Doctrine Arising as a common law theory‚ the Castle Doctrine established the understanding that a citizen has the right to defend their legal place of residence with the use of up to deadly force against an intruder. If the use of force rather than fleeing was reasonable‚ the citizen is free from prosecution since the force was utilized in a self-defense manner. Therefore‚ the doctrine was meant to deter crime and provide public safety through empowering citizens to protect their life and
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A Short Biography of Joy Harjo Joy Harjo is a mother‚ activist‚ painter‚ poet‚ musician‚ and author. She was born in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma as a member of the Muscogee or Creek Nation. She didn’t have a great childhood. She had an abusive father and stepfather with a mother who was not strong enough. She eventually left home at a young age. Her work is influenced by the activism that was present during the American Indian Movement in the 1970s. Harjo’s witting and music reflect the life of woman as individuals
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the documentary‚ Alex also starred in a movie called “The Bully Effect” Alex started on CNN‚ talking about his experiences. This is how he became famous. The documentary aired on March 30th‚ 2012. After everything his family moved to Oklahoma‚ When he moved to Oklahoma‚ he started an organization to help prevent what he had to go through. You can join and or donate to the organization today. Conclusion Today‚ Alex Libby is doing great‚ he has a lot of friends‚ and started an organization
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For centuries‚ The United States has made countless decisions. Decisions to battle‚ decisions to make peace‚ and decisions to stand down. However‚ not all of these have been good decisions in the overall scheme of things. In fact‚ countless ideas America thought were knowledgeable at the time have proved devastating to other parties. One example of this can be seen through the Trail of Tears. The Trail of Tears is a failure in history because it led to the death of thousands of American Indians
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The Trial of Tears was when the Native Americans in the Southast were forcibly removed from Georgia. They were made to march from Georgia to present-day Oklahoma. It was caused by multiple people and events‚ but there were also people who tried to stop this tragic event. Gold was discovered near Cherokee territory in 1828. Thousands of white miners wanted this land for the gold and began to settle there without permission. Whites started to demand the government to remove the Native Americans
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