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    counselor‚ because I like to help teenagers. I think juveniles are the one’s that need support the most. My Educational plan to meet these goals are going to Lane Community College for two years and then transferring to a State College like University of Oregon‚ and get my bachelors degree for psychology. After that I will begin to put in process my career. 2) I have helped my family by helping out as much as i can in everything I have also helped in my community by making it a better place to live

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    taking Maine from Great Britain and forcing them to build their road around Maine instead. At this time America also had a lot of financial ties with Great Britain including debt owed to them by American banks. America also brought tension with the Oregon territory. Americans wanted to settle on a 54°40 line which gave the US more land than Britain this was an act of greed because while Great Britain made a peaceful stanza over the line‚ James Polk cried 54°40 or fight. This was creating unwanted tension

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    to enjoy the one thing that both of my parents enjoyed too. It seemed like it took years and years to complete the online section of the class‚ but now it was time for the in person section. It seemed like forever before my dad and I made it to the Oregon Gun Club building. I imagined exactly how the day would go‚ I would walk into the very nice well-kept room. Say my name‚ watch some videos‚ I’d take the test‚ get 100%‚ and be on my way to Wendy’s where I would eat chicken nuggets and french fries

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    a grasp of Nike and how its changing the world today with its innovative products‚ we must first take a glance at the history of the company and how it all began. Bill Bowerman was a nationally respected track and field coach at the University of Oregon and the founding father of Nike. Bill was always seeking to find ways in order to give his athletes a competitive advantage experiencing with track surfaces‚ energy drinks but most importantly- innovative running shoes. Nikes business strategy is

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    Manifest Destiny

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    in American history proved that manifest destiny was effective as early as America itself. Manifest destiny has brought enthusiasm and a sense of adventure to the American people. For this reason‚ many pioneers have set out on trails such as the Oregon Trail‚ and old English trails to explore new lands. For all the positive outcomes that manifest destiny has created‚ there were negative consequences that followed. The strong belief of Manifest Destiny that progress of expansion must not be stopped

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    motion by Manifest Destiny. The war ended with an American victory gave us a treaty that increased the nation’s size by more than five hundred thousand square miles. The subsequent diplomatic settlement of a controversy over the boundaries of the Oregon Territory added another quarter million square

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    primarily through the Mexican American War. The war concluded with American victory and a treaty that boosted the nation’s size by more than half a million square miles. The following diplomatic settlement of a controversy over the boundaries of the Oregon Territory supplied another quarter million square miles‚ forming a transcontinental nation-state. Because it resulted in a brutal Mexican War in which many people lost their lives‚ the philosophy of Manifest Destiny was indeed an aggressive and selfish

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    such as "The Whole of Oregon or None!" and "Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!"‚ referring to the northern border of the region. (The latter slogan is often mistakenly described as having been a part of the 1844 presidential campaign.) When Polk moved to terminate the joint occupation agreement‚ the British finally agreed to divide the region along the 49th parallel in early 1846‚ keeping the lower Columbia basin as part of the United States‚ and the dispute was settled by the Oregon Treaty of 1846‚ which

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    destiny also be-came known as not only expanding the territory‚ but also the institution of slavery. President John Quincy Adams believed so much in manifest destiny that he orchestrated the Treaty of 1818‚ provided for the joint occupation of the Oregon Country. He negotiated the Transcontinental Treaty in 1819‚ purchasing Florida from Spain and extending the U.S. border with Spanish Mexico all the way to the Pacific Ocean. And he formulated the Monroe Doctrine‚ which warned Europe that the Western Hemisphere

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    DRAFT Meeting Agenda MEETING TITLE: Project Sponsors Council DATE: Friday‚ January 22‚ 2010 TIME: 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. LOCATION: Washington State Department of Transportation‚ SW Region 11018 NE 51st Circle‚ Vancouver‚ Washington 98662 TIME 10:00 a.m. AGENDA TOPIC Welcome Approve Dec. 4‚ 2009 Meeting Summary 10:05 a.m. Conceptual Finance Plan Overview and Discussion 10:25 a.m. Tolling Study Committee Findings 10:55 a.m. Break 11:10 a.m. Performance Measures Advisory Group Report

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