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    Final Research Paper The Role of Native and Métis Women In the Western Fur Trade Over time‚ the power that Native women held with in their tribe has unfortunately digressed. During the age of exploration Native women have played key roles in the western fur trade. Native women assisted the fur traders by being liaison between the Europeans and Natives. This role was fundamental in strengthening trade increasing the economic stability of the post. They acted as guides for the European traders who

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    Riordan Manufacturing: WAN and Legacy transition problems University of Phoenix NCT520- Networking Management Riordan Manufacturing: WAN and Legacy transition problems Riordan Manufacturing’s network configuration consists of infrastructure within four locations. The headquarters is in San Jose‚ CA and the other three are in remote in Albany GA‚ Pontiac MI‚ and Hangzhou‚ China. The investigation and detail required to demonstrate transition of WAN from Legacy to current design shows sources

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    Fernando Salazar Professor Marvin Campbell ENWR 1510 21 March 2013 Pink Floyd’s Legacy to Music [Status quo] In their active years‚ Pink Floyd was one of the most celebrated rock bands. Their musicianship and creative approach to music was different to what everyone else was doing‚ playing with a wide range of effects and techniques. This intrigued people and provided Floyd with critical acclaim; nevertheless‚ it couldn’t hold on forever‚ and eventually Pink Floyd’s popularity slowly decreased

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    By Apioth Mayom Apioth Slavery ’s last fortification in Africa is Mauritania. According to a November 11‚ 2013‚ New York Times ’ article by Adam Nossiter entitled ’Mauritania Confronts Long Legacy of Slavery‚ ’ close to 140‚000 or 4% of the total population is in chattel slavery: meaning it is passed down from one generation to the next. Centuries after the slavery was abolished in the Americas and Europe‚ Mauritania is still holding a dirty secret‚ right in our backyard. Two days ago‚ I

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    TODAY’S WOMEN‚ TOMORROW’S LEGACY "Some see things as they are and say why?”‚ but we women‚ see things that never were and say‚ “Why not”. Honorable members of our board of adjudicators‚ esteemed fellow orators‚ schoolmates and friends…allow me to humbly bring to you my personal greetings and the greetings of my fellow students in our department. We live‚ in an age where women have gained access‚ freedom to explore a wide range of interest and life styles more than they ever could in the

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    Abraham Lincoln: Life Death and Legacy By xxxxxxx x. xxxxxxx Your college here October 17‚ 2011 HIST101: American History Professor EasyA Abraham Lincoln is regarded by many scholars as one of the best Presidents in American history. He had a keen sense of leadership for politics and military actions matched only by the fire in his pen. Lincoln was born in Kentucky in 1809‚ and moved to Indiana at age nine where he lived for the rest of his youth. He was a hard worker‚ avid reader and family

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    Latin America: A Legacy of Oppression When the Europeans first arrived in Latin America‚ they didn’t realize the immensity of their actions. As history has proven‚ the Europeans have imposed many things on the Latin American territory have had a long‚ devastating effect on the indigenous people. In the centuries after 1492‚ Europeans would control much of South America and impose a foreign culture upon the already established civilizations that existed before their arrival. These imposed ideas left

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    The Japanese Colonial Legacy In Korea North and South Korea are nations that while filled with contempt for Japan have used the foundations that Japan laid during the colonial period to further industrialization. Japan’s colonization of Korea is critical in understanding what enabled Korea to industrialize in the period since 1961. Japan’s program of colonial industrialization is unique in the world. Japan was the only colonizer to locate various heavy industry is in its colonies

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    The Irish War of Independence and its Legacy The Irish War of Independence is by no means a cut and dry issue. The legacy of this War‚ which began in 1919 and ended 1921 and its consequences are not confined to this specific time period. It resulted in an immediate Civil War between Irish pro-Treaty and anti-Treaty forces‚ which lasted for one violent and bloody year post independence. It’s legacy can also be seen in Northern Ireland today which has seen acts of extreme terrorism by loyalist

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    Egypt’s Greatest Legacy Ancient Egypt has many great legacies varying from their architecture‚ to their culture to their gods and goddesses. Egypt is very well known for their pyramids‚ temples and tombs‚ but I believe that their greatest legacy are the pharaohs who ruled Ancient Egypt. The pharaohs in Ancient Egypt were not only the rulers of Egypt‚ but they were seen as living gods. The pharaohs of Ancient Egypt are a great legacy because they were so well respected and powerful. The pharaohs

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