Totem poles have had such a huge impact on the everyday lives of the Chinook tribe. They have not just impacted the Chinook, totem poles have also impacted other tribes in the Northwest such as the Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian, Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka). All these tribes everyday lives wouldn’t be the same if the totem poles hadn’t had a huge impact. Totem poles are sculptures that are carved from large trees, the most used is the Western Red Cedar. In North America, totem poles are a huge part of many
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admiration for the integrity filled, first president George washington. Addams constructs her speech using classification to to description most notably attribute. As addams continues to flow with great oration she uses ethos and exemplification to construct her idea of washington's influential legacy having an uplifting and patriotic tone. To begin, Addams immediately asks a question, to allow her audience to formulate their image of washington.”what is a great man who has made his mark upon history
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MacBride attended Princeton and Harvard University achieving his law degree. His diverse careers include writing history books, co-founder of a successful television series, and failed run for the U.S. Presidency in 1976 under the Libertarian Party. Before 1972, MacBride favored the Republican Party until he exchanged his views for the Libertarians. Even in his mid-twenties, when the author wrote, The American Electoral College his viewpoint skewed towards a conservative/libertarian viewpoint.
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Rhetorical Analysis of MLK’s “I Have a Dream” Speech Martin Luther King Jr. was an American civil rights activist who boldly called an end to racism in the United States. On August 28, 1963 he delivered a speech in front of more than 250,000 civil rights supporters from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial; a speech that became famous for its inspiration; a speech that was a defining moment for the American Civil Rights Movement; a speech plainly known as “I Have a Dream.” This infamous speech was
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The Electoral college is a body, in the U.S, that represents each state individually, who cast votes on the election for president and vice president. The electoral is a process not a place, that the founding fathers formed into the constitution for a compromise between all states for president. The college consist of 538 electors and only 270 votes for a president to win the election, which means out of four million people, 270 people pick the president. This might sound like a huge gap, but most
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You may think that the presidential candidate with the most votes will become the next president, but that is not the case thanks to the electoral college. The electoral college was first established in 1787, almost when the government first started. The electoral college has decided every presidential election except one in 1824. If for some reason a presidential candidate do not get the amount of electoral votes needed, the House of Representatives will decide on the next president. The electoral
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three years prior to the date of the application for permit to practice; and (c) includes at least 12 calendar months (2000 hours actual work experience) of private, governmental, academic, or public accounting work acceptable to the board. Washington The experience must: * Be obtained through the practice of public accounting and/or employment in industry or government. In certain situations employment in academia may also provide experience to obtain some or all of the competency requirements
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iography of Jim Sinegal “We want to build a company that will still be here 50 and 60 years from now." This is a quote from the famous CEO Jim Sinegal, who is best known for his benevolent style of management. He is known to offer employees high benefits and rewards and has debunked the myth that retail employers must pay their workers poorly. With a total annual compensation of just $425,000, he contradicts the boardroom notion that CEOs of billion-dollar corporations require pay packets to match1
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The Beaver State 10/31/13 Table of Contents Title 1 Table of Contents 2 Trivia 3 History 4 Geography 5 Climate 6 Population 7 Tourist 8 Key figures 9 Bibliography 10 Trivia The state of Oregon has some very interesting facts and now you will learn about some of them. The state of Oregon has an amazing governor, his name is John Kitzhaber. He takes care of his state and does not want anything to bad happen to his state. He focuses on keeping his state clean and safe. The
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Noe Medina Professor Art 12 December 2015 Describe the Vietnamese veterans memorial what made it so controversial? In 1979 the Vietnam Veterans committee was granted the right to build a memorial in Washington D.C. The committee sought out its artist by putting forth a competition and found there winner a 20 year old Yale Alumni named Maya Lin. The design itself is a black stone, V shape with names of fallen soldiers engraved along it in chronological order. When the design was first publisized
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