McBride Financial Services Risk Assessment CMGT/442 July 16‚ 2012 McBride Financial Services Risk Assessment McBride Financial Services‚ one of the Virtual Organizations‚ is currently opening offices in Boise‚ Idaho and Sioux Falls‚ South Dakota. Select one of the locations and prepare a comprehensive risk assessment for McBride’s management team. The risk assessment should identify the background and potential risks that could impact the operation of the business. It will provide ……
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“To own the Earth‚ There is no word for this in the Sioux Language.” The Battle of Wounded Knee was the last battle of the American Indian Wars it was also one of the most gruesome battles that either side had seen. An estimated three hundred Indians lay dead while the US army had lost twenty five and thirty nine were wounded some of who would die later. This was one of the worst acts that the Americans have ever done to the Native Americans. One Native American stated later “it was as if the soldiers
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Badlands National Park Badlands national park is located in high Great Plains of southwestern South Dakota east of the Black Hills. The parks highest elevation is 3282 ft on Sheep Mountain; the lowest elevation is 2460 ft along Sage Creek. The park is nearly 244‚000 acres and covered with sharply eroded buttes‚ surrounded by a mixture of grass prairie. Some of the major geologic attractions are the stunning landscape and the wildlife it quarters. The geologic origin of the park reveals
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going on a rip for work. She agreed to my terms even if it was going to kill her to do so. So I left during the night when the family is soundly asleep and went on with my trip. My first trip before heading to California I heard of a place in South Dakota‚ Deadwood. So I finally made it to Deadwood and there was a lot of crime but a lot of people looking for gold buying land to gold prospect. So I went into town to look for where I can go buy some little land to get land to prospect. Well I finally
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Biography of Gertrude Bonnin (Zitkala-Sa) Notes Gertrude Bonnin was the third child of Ellen Tate ’I yohiwin Simmons‚ a full-blood Yankton Sioux. Born in 1876 on a Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota and known as Zitkala-Sa (Red Bird) Age 8 she was determined to learn the white man’s ways raised in a tipi on the Missouri River until she was 12 when she went to a Quaker missionary school for Indians (White’s Manual Institute) in Wabash‚ Indiana. Though her mother was reluctant to let her
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value for a society at large. Indian Nations created those new values in the form of advancements in many fields like Mathematics‚ Architecture and Religion that modern society continues to build on. Divergent Indian Tribes‚ throughout North and South America‚ had been thriving and living for generations with a deep reverence for their God or Spirit‚ and living in symbiosis with the land. As the new settlers arrived‚ they introduced their own brand of social order‚ however‚ they failed to understand
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John Mayernik History 124 November 20th 2009 The Dust Bowl The southern plains were one of the greatest places to be in the late 1920’s and early 1930’s. Farmers were producing crops with ease‚ some were even overproducing. Wheat was one of the main things that were making farmers so successful‚ everything was just growing right for them at the time. In 1931 though there was a drought for farmers‚ in which many dust storms hit the Southern plains‚ causing an indescribable amount of damage to
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In 1874‚ George Armstrong Custer discovered gold in the Black Hills of Dakota where is Sioux’s reservation. Before the gold rich‚ in 1875‚ the U.S. Government made a negotiation with the Sioux for buying the Black Hills; however‚ the offer was refused because the Sioux considered this land as the sacred region. Ignoring the treaty agreements between the Sioux people and the Americans‚ the U.S. Army decided to invade this lands led to the battle of the Little Bighorn in June 1876. To the Sioux tribe
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Generally speaking I loved the idea that Plenty Coup had in making sure the story and history of the crow tribe was told. Lear’s formulating thoughts and ideas about Coupe and the crow tribe history help organize the story in a way that much of the content seemed more mythical than real. The main point I got from the first chapter was the discovering of what life meant for someone after facing great defeat or mishaps in life. Initially the idea that life seemed unbearable and dull‚ not worth living
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1.|What happened to the Plains Indian population between 1780 and 1870?Ø The population declined by half because of disease and as the Sioux pushed west‚ they defeated weaker opposition. Cheyenne warrior anguished‚ disease shifted balance of power | 2.|Explain the Indian wars on the Great Plains:Ø It marked its last resistance of its population devastated by disease and demoralized by the removal policy pursued by the government. Some tribes including the crow‚ Arikara‚ Pawnee and Shoshoni fought
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