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    differently and similarly to provide food‚ shelter and clothing for their people. The similarities and differences of how the Nez Perce and Makah tribes obtained food was dependent on their environment. For instance‚ according to The Washington Journey the Makah got mostly got their food from the ocean in the text it states “The Pacific Ocean provided for a marine economy. The ocean was full of fish‚ shellfish‚

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    refers to the underworld. Unger indeed comes from the depths of society to the dizzy heights of the Washingtons’ diamond mountain and then‚ it is implied‚ back to Hades again. His epic journey is a moral fable as he learns the extremes of selfishness and greed‚ but also innocence and hope. Unger states that he loves “very rich” people‚ but he becomes repulsed when he realizes that Braddock Washington captures and even kills those who threaten the anonymity and seclusion of their private paradise. Particularly

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    The Secretary of State was Jefferson and the Department of Treasury was Hamilton. Even though Washington had hired these talented‚ intelligent and helpful people‚ they didn’t always get along‚ especially Jefferson and Hamilton. They argued and had the opposite ideas on some very large issues that were happening in the U.S. after the war. Washington had said this about the idea of political parties‚ “It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and false alarms;

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    if not in all American music and is widely recognized as one of the twentieth century’s best known African American players. On April 29‚ 1899 world famous jazz player Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington was born. Born in his grandparents’ home in Washington‚ D.C‚ Edward Ellington was named after his father James Edward Ellington. Daisy Kennedy Ellington was the proud mother of Duke Ellington. Ellington parents strongly believe that all people were equal‚ and no race was better than another. They both

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    Boeings Job Placement Violations GM591 Leadership and Organizational Behavior Professor: Todd Weber 05/25/2012 Introduction: Boeing is an American aerospace and defense corporation founded by William E. Boeing in Seattle Washington in 1916 (The Beginings 1903-1926). Boeing has government customers in over 150 countries leading the way as a top U.S. exporter of airline support. In 1997 Boeing merged with Douglas McDononnell expanding their business units (The Boeing Logbook 1997-2011)

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    The Nez Perce Treaty

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    with the United States Government forever. Chief Joseph was lead to believe that after signing this treaty the tribe would be able to return to their home lands. But this treaty forced the Nez Perce’ Indians to move from their lands in Oregon and Washington first to a reservation in Kansas to again be later moved to Oklahoma. The treaties allowed white settlers access to the lands in the pacific northwest. This access allowed white settlers to inhabit‚ settle and own these lands forever. As a result

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    Kevorkian’s Death Machine. Retrieved October 22‚ 2010‚ from http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2007/06/the_thanatron_j/ Oregon.gov (1997). Oregon Death with Dignity Act Records & Reports. Retrieved October 23‚ 2010‚ from http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph/pas/ Washington State Department of Health (2010). Center for Health Statistics Death with Dignity Act. Retrieved October 23‚ 2010‚ from http://www.doh.wa.gov/dwda/ Rosenblatt‚ J. (2010). Montana Becomes Third State to Legalize Doctor-Assisted Suicide. Retrieved

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    were removed from a location below the surface of Lake Wallula‚ a section of the Columbia River pooled behind McNary Dam in Kennewick‚ Washington State‚ during a water sports event‚ July 29th. Being informed of the discovery of the remains‚ the U.S Army Corps of Engineers preceded to x-ray and CAT-scan the remains. On July 30th a local newspaper in Eastern Washington publishes a story of the discovery. The first public news leads representatives of local Native American communities to contact officials

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    Lobbying is the practice of attempting to influence legislation. Organizations that have special interests in particular areas of legislation employ lobbyists and pay them a lot of money so they can gain advantage. In today’s world‚ lobbying is not only limited to the legislature‚ it has spread to other fields that nobody saw coming. The sports world has seen its fair share of lobbying especially that which involves the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) which is the world governing

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    The Quileute Tribe

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    The Quileute are a Native American people in western Washington state‚ in the United States‚ currently numbering approximately 2000. The Tribe is located in La Push on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. The Quileute Tribe has lived and hunted in this area for thousands of years. Although the village of La Push is only about one-square mile‚ the tribe’s original territory stretched along the shores of the Pacific from the glaciers of Mount Olympus to the rivers of rain forests. Like many Northwest

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