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    the first person to use the term Manifest Destiny‚ the first time was to argue about the annexation of Texas and the second‚ when the term actually caught on‚ referred to the dispute about the border of Oregon Country with the British. The piece where he mentions Manifest Destiny‚ referring to Oregon Country‚ was in the New York Moring News on December 27‚ 1845. It is as follows‚ “And that claim is by the right of our manifest destiny to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent which Providence

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    Oregon ’s Death with Dignity Act Morgan Boyer Mountain View High School Abstract Oregon’s Death with Dignity Act‚ gives competent Oregon adults the right to commit physician assisted suicide through a lethal dose of medication‚ also known as physician assisted suicide. A doctor was behind the movement‚ and a big of question of the era was how people should handle the end of their life. The law faced several judicial complications and challenges before becoming an accepted and legitimate law

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    Hypoxia

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    caused by natural processes‚ such as the change in our weather‚ such as El-Nino. Oregon has one of the largest Hypoxia zones in the U.S.; the Oregon Continental Shelf. It is harder to implement strategies that have helped other areas‚ because Oregon’s Hypoxia is driven primarily by natural processes linked to variations in climate. Scientists are studying how up-welling‚ a normal event can turn deadly for the Oregon coast‚ as Hypoxia is linked to the up-dwelling and down-dwelling systems. Researchers

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    the sound of waves thundering against the cool sand‚ yes‚ this is one of my favorite places to be. It can be relaxing and soothing to the soul. Newport Oregon is where I grew up and has some of the most amazing beaches. Rocky shores‚ historical lighthouses and glorious sunsets are just some of the extraordinary sights. I grew up in Newport Oregon and spent almost every day running along the surf. The cool sand on bare feet feels as if you are walking on silk. Vibrant colored seashells lay all over

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    afforded the same painless luxury. They are at the mercy of their disease and a medical community that fails to recognize a life without dignity is no life at all. Physician Assisted Suicide has been legal in the state of Oregon since 1998. The Death with Dignity Act allows Oregon residents who are terminally ill with less than a six month life expectancy to end their lives voluntarily by requesting lethal medications prescribed by a physician. In accordance with the act‚ a patient must be diagnosed

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    Nike was formed by $1000 and the handshake of 2 men. Those 2 men were Bill Bowerman‚ the University of Oregon track coach and Phil Knight‚ a University of Oregon accounting student and a middle-distance runner under Coach Bowerman. Bill brought jogging to America‚ and then built an unrivaled track and field program at that university. Bowerman taught his athletes to seek the competitive advantage everywhere - in their bodies‚ their gear and their passion. In 1962 Knight had this you’re-crazy-it-will-never-work-

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    During the 1830s and 1840s‚ American nationalism and westward expansion had merged into the widespread belief in manifest destiny. Proud of their victories and independence‚ many Americans thought of themselves as the forbearers of freedom. Americans took this idea and ran with it‚ making it their new profound slogan. Manifest Destiny asserted that expansion of the United States throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable; it not only influenced the idea of expanding land

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    just by using six simple words. My advertisement shows a helmet being held from the University of Oregon Ducks football team and the text next to it says “Everyone Loses Games. Few Change Them”. Explicitly the advertisement is telling people that you will lose a game‚ or a match sometime in your life but no matter what some people will be those that change that game. It features the University of Oregon football team one of the top ranked teams in College football‚ they are one of the top contenders

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    Death with Dignity

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    On November 1‚ 2014‚ Brittany Maynard died from a lethal dose of barbiturates. No this was not an overdose but physician prescribed available under Oregon’s death with dignity act. The Oregon Death with Dignity Act (ODDA) allows physicians in the state of Oregon to prescribe a lethal dose of medication to certain terminally ill patients with the knowledge that this medication will be used to hasten death. Brittany died peacefully “in the arms of her loved ones” said Sean Crowley‚ a spokesperson

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    who at the time had no clue how much of an impact this footwear would make in the marketing world. Bill Bowerman was a track and field coach at the University of Oregon with enormous amount of knowledge on athletics and was always looking to help his players maintain the advantage. “Bowerman’s 24 years as coach at the University of Oregon‚ he developed many of the world’s best distance and middle-distance runners‚ among them Steve Prefontaine and Alberto Salazar. He won four National Collegiate Athletic

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