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    In our world people forget what you told them and people forget an experience that they had in the past‚ but people never forgot how they felt and how an object of significance made them feel. Furthermore‚ Art and it’s culture has had a great impact on the people throughout history. A painting has its significance and it was created with an intention that only the artist knows. The people who view the painting have a feeling when they see it‚ it connects them to their own version of fantasy and makes

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    in electrical switches The programs made by a programmer are in high level language‚ i.e. a language that can be understood by him. The language is converted to a machine level one by a compiler‚ very similar to compilers- the people who translate languages between two people speaking different languages. The machine language is the lowest level of programming language‚ and it uses the 0s and 1s as its characters. In Binary language‚ the operation of a particular function depends on two electrical

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    The West Indies were home to the Native Americans who had been around for many years. The Native Americans crossed the Bering Strait and stepped into the New World in pursuit of a better climate for hunting and settlement. They are considered as the first North Americans according to historians. After entering into the New World‚ they established their own political‚ economical‚ and social system. Although they have made advances in their society‚ they did not had a common language‚ and had few institutional

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    Free will is what gives us the choice to do good or evil and relates to the virtue that every person has. In Plato’s "Meno"‚ Socrates argues with Meno over what virtue really is and the true definition. At one point‚ they discuss that being virtuous is "find joy in beautiful things." The go on at length arguing what is beautiful and what is good. They also cover whether or not people actually do desire bad things or if all people desire good things. At the end they concur that people do not desire

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    treaty The law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Native American tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for their lands.of course the indians rejected so they had to remove them by force and the younger indian girls would be put in camps to be white washed civilians‚ a few tribes decided to move peacefully but many others resisted their law and ended up in the americans burning their land so they have nothing else to do but flee for

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    The European desire for capital was socially disastrous because they implemented the strategy of divide and conquer within the Native American and African-origin peoples. Hartman quotes Walter Rodney in saying “There was in existence a fundamental class contradiction between the ruling nobility and the commoners; and the ruling classes joined hands with the Europeans in exploiting the African masses” (Hartman 31). Indeed‚ the Europeans’ entitlement made them foreign to the idea of family and ultimately

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    Native Alaskan Culture When most of us that live in the United States especially those of us who live in the lower forty-eight things about Native Alaskans we think of the term Eskimos a term most of us learned about from watching movies that were made in Hollywood. This assumption‚ however‚ is most likely wrong due to a lack of education or cultural awareness on our part. The Native Alaskan people are divided into distinct cultures. These cultures speak eleven different languages with twenty-two

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    Removal: Necessary Evil? Since The Europeans landed on American soil they have contested the Native Americans right to their own lands. The Anglo- Americans encouraged the Native Americans to assimilate to their ways. Despite the efforts of the Native Americans to work with the Anglo- Americans‚ they still ended up being treated exactly how the Anglo-Americans were once treated in their respective home countries. In turn‚ like the colonists‚ the Native Americans wrote out their grievances and revealed

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    Status among American Indian and Alaska Natives Jasmin Smith Grand Canyon University: NRS-429V April 19th‚ 2105 Indian American/Alaska Native Indian American/Alaska Natives are one of the minority groups that struggle daily for improvement in cultural status‚ providing for their families‚ and living a healthy life. The percentage of Indian American/Alaska Natives who lacked health insurance in 2013 was 2.6% (CDC Feb 3rd‚ 2015). This paper will discuss the Indian American/Alaska Natives current health

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    Europeans‚ in the 18th century experienced changes in marriages and families‚ children‚ and food and medical care. Unlike the early years when the people married at young ages‚ more and more Europeans began to marry at much older ages and form families with an established household. In the early 18th century‚ children were often neglected; however‚ as time went on‚ parents began to express their love more openly for to their children. The diets and medical care of the Europeans improved through new

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