Dear Mr./ Mrs.‚ Our names are Rebecca and Vanessa Streiner. We are in the 8th and 9th grade at French Middle School and Topeka West High School. We were recently interviewed and accepted to participate as members of the People to People Student Ambassador Program to Italy‚ France‚ Switzerland‚ and Austria this summer. The objective of the program is to promote international understanding while building leadership skills among America’s youth. The 21-day experience includes meeting with government
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(a) Suggest how the three scenarios for 2015 might have very different consequences for the planet and its people. (10) As seen from the three possible‚ predictions‚ the various outlooks for 2025 convey the different consequences or the planet and its people. As seen through the globalised prediction it states how it won’t vary much from what is today‚ however this is dependent on whether the USA will remain the dominant superpower. With India being an emerging superpower despite its wealth and
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to seek counseling from a lawyer who is certified in ‘Elder Law’. Elder law is a field of law in the United States that covers all aspects of issues facing the elderly. It is a moderately new form of law practice that focuses solely on the needs and laws governing the elderly. The Older Americans Act (OAA)‚ originally enacted in 1965 by President Lyndon B. Johnson‚ is the most significant elder legislation in the United States. The earliest OAA was best known for creating
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1893 or 1898. Broonzy is not his real name; he was born as Lee Conley. A lot of his songs are about his bad experiences in the US army‚ when he returned from France to Mississippi/ Arkansas. He also based a lot of his stories of his mysterious birth date(1). Same as his parents‚ Broonzy was born in poverty‚ along with seventeen other children. Bill’s first instrument was the violin‚
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The Navajo People Gloria Burkart ANT 101 Instructor Megan Douglas November 19‚ 2012 The Navajo People The Navajo or Dine‚ creation is the story of their origin through a series of emergence through a series of different colored worlds. The Navajo people were hunters and gathers that began herding sheep and goats as a main source of trade and food with meat with the influence of Pueblos and the Spanish. The Navajo were largely hunters and gatherers‚ until they had contact with Pueblos
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BAB235 Case Analysis Identification of the Problem In the New York Times article‚ “A Business Owner Who Backed Off Tries to Step Back In”‚ John Grossmann highlights the management story of Bibby Gignilliat – the founder of Parties that Cook. In the article‚ Grossmann (2013) explains how Ms. Gignilliat managed the business from a 40‚000-dollar business to a more than 2-million dollar business in a span of a decade. However‚ she decided to take a break from the management duties to concentrate on her
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Indigenous People Indigenous people are those that are native to an area. Throughout the world‚ there are many groups or tribes of people that have been taken over by the Europeans in their early conquests throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries‚ by immigrating groups of individuals‚ and by greedy corporate businesses trying to take their land. The people indigenous to Australia‚ Brazil and South America‚ and Hawaii are currently fighting for their rights as people: the rights to own
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In the 1960 film Spartacus‚ directed by Stanley Kubrick‚ the character called Spartacus is depicted as a revolutionary who leads an army of slaves against the oppressive forces of Rome during the first century B.C. Though the overall story is true‚ and most of the main characters are real‚ the presentation of their character is entirely fictional. Spartacus and the other characters have been split into groups epitomizing good and evil‚ and the story itself has been vastly romanticized. This essay
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* The Basseri Nomads of Iran The nomads of the Middle East are a vast and diverse group of people who travel in tribal groups across the lands. The Basseri people of Iran are a nomadic group of people that inhibit the mountainous regions of southern Iran. Like many other nomadic tribes in the Middle East‚ theirs is a rich history that at times has involved persecution and forced change by foreign invaders‚ religious rule‚ domestic oppression. The Basseri are a Persian speaking tribe of tent-dwelling
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century civilized person is one who respects others‚ treat others as she or he would expect of others. Civilized does not mean to be only educated‚ because many of educated people are not respectful of others. The way you choose to represent yourself to the world is a personal choice. Instead of being a slave to reactions‚ you could make a proactive decision to be a rational and respectful person. Being a genuinely respectful person is a sure fire way to feel good about yourself‚ make friends at the
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