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    Jackets & Coats Never out of fashion and always in style- Malaysia (Onsite Blog) There are a few things that are bound to dependably be in style. They are the staples of each jazzy lady’s closet‚ and they are genuine savers concerning "nothing to wear" issue. A coat isn’t only simple to-convey protection against chilly climate; its a style proclamation enveloping an immense assortment of styles and compositions. From athletic coats to fleece jackets and calfskin or softened fur coats to artificial

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    History of the Fur Trade

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    HISTORY OF THE FUR TRADE The fur trade was one of the earliest and most important industries in North America. The fur trading industry played a major role in the development of America‚ Europe and India for more than 300 years. The fur trade began in the 1500 ’s as an exchange between Indians and Europeans. The Indians traded furs for such goods as tools and weapons. Beaver fur‚ which was used in Europe to make felt hats‚ became the most valuable of these furs. The fur trade prospered until the

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    Effects of the Fur Trade on the Aboriginals of Canada When Europeans first came to the New World‚ there was a language barrier between them and the aboriginals. To show peace‚ each side would trade some goods to create a bond between them and show that they can trust each other. The Europeans would trade tools and other European goods for furs from the Aboriginals. The Aboriginals needed the tools and the Europeans wanted the furs to make a big profit. With the great demand for furs from Europe and

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    French Fur Trade

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    The French Fur Trade Beginning in the mid sixteenth century‚ French explorers were able to establish a powerful and lasting presence in what is now the Northern United States and Canada. The explorers placed much emphasis on searching and colonizing the area surrounding the St. Lawrence River "which gave access to the Great Lakes and the heart of the continent"(Microsoft p?). They began exploring the area around 1540 and had early interactions with many of the Natives‚ which made communication

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    The American Fur Company

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    environment of the American Fur Company change in the 1830’s? What deep historical forces are implicated in these changes? The American Fur Company: The American Fur Company was founded by John Jacob Astor in 1808. The company grew to monopolize the fur trade in the United States by 1830‚ and became one of the largest businesses in the country. In early 1830’s it seemed nothing could slow Astor. But this environment suddenly changed for fur companies. Although the American Fur company was still competing

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    My Coat Of Arms

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    gender‚ culture‚ reflected apprasials‚ and social comparisons to describe my own individual self-concept. This coat of arms is unique to me because each of the images describes certain areas of my self perception. Culture is defined as the language‚ values‚ beliefs‚ traditions‚ and customs people share and learn (Adler et al. 38). The culture that I identify with and chose to show in my coat of arms is Christianity. This is the culture that I was raised in and it has helped shape me as an individual

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    “The Plot against People” Analysis Russell Baker‚ the author who wrote “The Plot against People” identifies objects into classifications. His thesis sentence is strong and bold. It says “Inanimate objects are classified into three major categories-those that don’t work‚ those that break down and those that get lost.” The goal of all inanimate objects is to resist man and ultimately to defeat him‚ and the three major classifications are based on the method each object uses to achieve its

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    extent of the policies against homeless people in urban/public areas; mostly because I come to a fairly small suburban area where I wasn’t quite exposed. However since moving to San Francisco‚ I have become more aware‚ but after reading through these documents‚ I realized I still was not aware enough. From the Punishing the Poorest document I have learned the full extent to which homelessness is criminalized (particularly in San Francisco). The section line “Homeless people are forced to move by

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    The American Fur Company

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    Chapter 2 Case Study: The American Fur Company 1. How would you evaluate Astor in terms of his motive‚ his managerial ability‚ and his ethics? What lesson does his career teach about the relationship between virtue and success? Astor seems as though he wanted to make a better life for himself because he grew up very poor‚ but didn’t want to be in the same business as his father so he ventured out to make a better living for himself. Therefore‚ I believe Astor’s motive is greed. He was doing what

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    the idea of freedom and liberty to all but has change into racism. Now‚ racism against African Americans in America has been a huge problem in the south. Slavery in the United States began soon after English colonists first settled Virginia and lasted until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1865. The 19th century saw a hardening of institutionalized racism and legal discrimination against citizens of African descent in the United States. Although technically able to

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