The Tinker v. Des Moines case happended during the Vietnam War between 1955 and 1975. Thousans of protests occured againts the Vietnam War in the United States between those 2 dates. In the fall of 1965 in Iowa with a group of 3 minors named Mary Beth Tinker‚ John Tinker and Christopher Eckhardt. They came to School wearing black armband to protest against the Vietnam War. They were asked to take it off or they would be suspended. They disagreed and the school later suspended them because people
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We went to the Conodoguinet Creek to test the pollution levels of the creek. My hypothesis was If we check the pollution levels in the water‚ then we will find out that the water isn’t very polluted. You may be wondering‚ what are some of the causes of pollution? Well‚ the velocity of the water has a lot to do with the health. When the velocity of the water is faster‚ everything will be moving around more and there will more more dissolved oxygens. the mud and sediments won’t just stay there and
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What kind of character would you be in Pilgrims Progress and how would you help or hinder Christian on his journey to the Celestial City. I believe my character in Pilgrims Progress would be Reason. Reason would help Christian by convincing Christian to not wander off the path of the Celestial City and would hinder him by questioning whether it exist. When Christian set forth on his journey to the Celestial City‚ he confronted many trials‚ which endeavored to stray him off his path. Reason is a
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The story I chose was “Women Hollering Creek” by Sandra Cisneros which tells a story of Cleofilas‚ a woman who tries to emulate the life she sees on television and on soap operas. She leaves her home in Mexico and marries a man who takes her to Texas. He works a low paying job and beats and cheats on her‚ even when she giving birth to their children. Cleofilas‚ comes to see this is not the life she wants to live. She is living isolated from her family with no friends or community to help her when
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Parrot Creek was presented by Leah Lamb. She explained this is a program base on life skills‚ mental wellness‚ behaviors issues‚ and family oriented. They are hands down to have one and one communication with young boys from 14-18 years old‚ that are given the change to be successful men. Parrot Creek also offers shelter type ranch was this young man can get out and grow skills to manage some other life skills like accountability and personal regulation. This program offers to male youth type ranch
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beliefs and ways of knowing that guide communities of people in their daily lives” (qtd. In Rothstein-Fusch and Trumball 3). Every culture is different and unique in its own lifestyle. Culture is basically life itself. The short story “Woman Hollering Creek” by Sandra Cisneros is a clear example of these characteristics by bringing together life in Mexico and the United States. The reader gets the opportunity to view both sides of Cleofilas‚ the protagonist of the short story‚ culture as she moves to
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Place and Time The Myall creek massacre happened near the Gwydir River‚ in the central New South Wales district of Namoi. It happened on the 10 June‚ 1838 at Myall creek. The Kamilaroi Nation The Weraerai tribe of the Kamilaroi nation were the tribe involved in this conflict. At the Myall creek station there were mainly older men‚ women because several days before the massacre‚ 10 of the most able-bodied men had gone to a station about 24 kilometres away‚ named Newtons on the big River‚ where they
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of Americans‚ the Muscogee Creek Nation has changed tremendously. We no longer dress up in head dresses and make sacrifices‚ but we do try our best to preserve and teach our culture and heritage. Today the Creek Nation is still an organized community with a leader‚ meetings‚ rituals‚ and a language. Creek Indians can be found in many places today‚ and there is no definite way to tell that one is of the creek descent except by their blood. To declare yourself as a creek citizen you must first be
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Modern Pilgrim: Politician The Politician wears his navy blue blazer‚ pleated pants‚ and red tie on all occasions. Though he may not looking or feeling the best‚ his personal team of makeup artists are there to help him at his time of need. Through age‚ his hair has turned as white as stripes on the American flag. However‚ for him to get his position it took more than having good makeup‚ white hair‚ and a nice suit. Being brought up in a wealthy family of lawyers‚ he was almost bred to be a politician
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Yesterday‚ the 8 orange team went to the Conodoguinet Creek for class. We went there to see the velocity of objects running down the stream. We got water samples to see what the alkalinity levels were in the creek. Finally‚ the last thing that we did was pick up rocks and brought them to shore to see if there were any macroinvertebrates that were attached to the rock. That is why our class went to the Conodoguinet creek yesterday. When my group went to the first station‚ we were testing the
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