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    Using plain language will communicate clear‚ concise‚ and easy to understand to those seeking assistance or instructions. What aspects of your final project do you feel are the strongest? The examples‚ the history‚ and articles written support the use of plain language is the strongest aspects. With more time (and motivation)‚ what would you further revise about this piece? I would include more interviews

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    During the mid-late 1800s‚ economic and industrial developments profoundly transformed the land and the peoples of the American West. Immigrants and non-Indians who longed for new opportunities in life settled there. This influx of westward movement was primarily initiated as a result of deliberate policy by the federal government. Since the United States government secured more land in central North America after the Louisiana Purchase and annexation of southern and western states (Boyer 317)‚ the

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    The plain zebra lives in a grassland of southern and eastern Africa. The plain zebras are herbivores meaning they only eat plants. They mostly spend their whole day eating grass‚ leaves‚ and stems. When it starts to get dry zebras will travel a great distance in order to find food or water. The black and white stripes make the zebra most recognized animal in the world. This animal is the way it is because of the stripes it makes it stand out of the rest of its common ancestors. An important fact

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    New Concerns in the North‚ 1868-1876 Grantism: Grant’s presidency was filled with bribery‚ fraud‚ and corruption—his subordinates‚ not him personally; he had few political skills His sec/state named FISH! Convinced England to pay America $15.5 mil. for Confederate ships they damaged during the war Previous president annexed Alaska‚ so Grant tried to annex Dominican Republic and failed. The Liberals’ Revolt: Liberal Republicans (free trade‚ hard money‚ supply/demand)—thought Reconstruction

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    The use of plain packaging on cigarettes is an issue covered extensively by the Australian media. Some are for it and some‚ against. Good Afternoon. Today I am going to speak to you about how different media texts position us in regards to the use of plain packaging for cigarettes. Please feel free to jot down any questions you have and I will answer them to my best ability at the end of the seminar. There have been many media texts published in relation to this issue; today I will deconstruct

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    “Yes‚ many of us have lived in the direct darkness and shadows of the evil that was so evident in so many of those schools" (“A selection of quotes”‚ 2014). Indian residential schools is one of many scars that plague Canada’s colonial history. For the Indigenous community‚ the effects of residential schools did not end when the schools were shut down‚ but instead they leave a legacy of trauma and pain. Today‚ Indigenous people are still picking up the pieces of their culture as they struggle to make

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    resistance of the Plains Indians ultimately with various factors. The whites had a fire-and-sword policy that was the last step to shatter the spirit of the Indians. The railroad‚ diseases‚ locomotives‚ and the near-extinction of the Buffalo in the plains all contributed to the “taming” of the Plains Indians. The railroad sprang right through the heart of the West. Locomotives brought never ending amounts of white troops‚ farmers‚ cattlemen‚ sheepherders‚ and settlers in the Indians territories. The

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    Spanish: They brought horses‚ which had the same effect on the Plains Indian economy as railroads did on Anglo villages in the Midwest. Comanche: They migrated out of eastern Wyoming‚ Shoshone people who had lived in the upper Platte River drainage. With horses‚ the Comanche moved south‚ hunting and raiding over a huge swath of the southern plains. Texas Rangers : They were organized by the Republic of Texas to go after the Indians.” They made sorrow come into our camps‚” said Comanche leader

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    Chapter 13 Notes: Changes on the Western Frontier Native Americans -Native Americans of the plains hunted‚ farmed‚ and traded in traditional ways. -Plains people relied on the buffalo for a variety of survival needs -The booming of the cattle industry in the late 1800s contributed to the decline of the Plains Indians’ culture. -The Sioux (war-like plains tribe) resisted the efforts of the U.S. government‚ the army & the settlers to remove them from their sacred lands. -Sitting Bull &

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    environment‚ among other things‚ shaped the development of the West beyond the Mississippi River and the lives of those who lived and settled there. Some examples of places that were shaped and/or affected by the natural environment are Texas‚ the Great Plains‚ the Rocky Mountains‚ and the California/West Coast area. Texas was one of the first areas past the Mississippi to be settled. Ever since the Republic of Texas accepted annexation in 1845‚ it was a truly "frontier" land in many senses of the word

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