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    executive functions of the Fire Station and give more weight into explaining what my recommendations are to the executive to make this consolidated fire station more effective. I have specifically used the works of Chester Barnard‚ John French‚ Bertram Raven‚ Daniel Feldman‚ Robert Tannenbaum and Fred Massarik to build an argument for my scenario. The concepts of authority and power are couple of the major components that need to be addressed in this scenario. Without establishing proper authority and

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    Sir Charles G.D Roberts’ stories “ The Young Ravens That Call Upon Him” and “When Twilight Falls Upon The Stump Lots” are similar in a lot of ways. The point of view in the Young Ravens story is told from the eagle‚ the point of view in the Stump Lots is omniscient. In the “young ravens” story the eagle is the protagonist and the ewe is the antagonist. In the “stump lots” story the bear is the protagonist and the cow is the antagonist. In both stories the setting is beautifully

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    Aboriginal Storytelling Culture Every society in the world‚ past and present‚ has had its stories and storytellers. Storytelling is an oral sharing of personal or traditional stories and is one of the earliest art forms. Some honoured Aboriginal storytellers orally shared stories and others used sand paintings and pictures drawn on animal hides‚ and stones to illustrate the stories as they retold them. B.C.’s First Nations have relied on the oral transmission of stories‚ histories‚ lessons and other

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    (for example if they were brave people‚ then their art piece might have an eagle pictured in it somewhere). On the particular totem pole I used for my project on it is pictured some animals that are a part of the Haida culture: killer whales‚ the raven‚ and monkeys. It makes sense that fish or killer whales would be pictured on any totem pole because of the geography and environment of the Haida people. In one of their mythology stories about the Underwater People‚ a group called the Sgaana xaaydagaay

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    Native American Storytelling November 12‚ 2012 ENG/301 Native American Storytelling Native American literature is the root of cultural storytelling‚ which is told through oral tradition‚ this consist of stories and songs verbally. Native American literature use literary conventions in the root of myth and symbolic examples in storytelling. The book “Native American Literature: A Brief Introduction and Anthology” gives good insight into the Native American ways of life and how storytelling is

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    response to witnessing the suffering in the world‚ make a medicine to cure each sickness that enters the world in order to restore the balance of forces between the two worlds. (wikipedia) In Native American oral tradition‚ the offensive but revered Trickster takes on many forms. "This one is about Coyote. She was going west. Visiting her relations.

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    Interior Indians * Located between the Brooks Range and the Alaska Range. * 11 different ethnic-linguistic groups that are further divided into regional and local bands. * Flexible and adaptive people. * Patterns of Settlement vary between sedentary to nomadic. * Population estimated to be around 11‚000. Food and Diet * The two main emphases are Salmon and Caribou. * Since the range of the Athabaskans is so great‚ the diet changes between different groups. * Beaver

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    Anonymous‚ Aztec: Coatlicue late 15th century (stone) known as the goddess of the snake skirt stone monument‚ round‚ can be seen all around. motherly figure Anonymous: a Leaf from the Codex Borgia (pre 16th century) folded out like an accordion; about 26 ft long. abstract; broad color; meant to look flat. decorative quality through abstraction Anonymous: The Art of Featherworking illustrated in the Florentine Codex‚ 1570 western atmosphere influenced; aslo influenced by roman/greece

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    into picture books. His first book being‚ Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti. McDermott has earned Caldecott Medals for three of his books‚ Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti‚ Arrow to the Sun: A Tale from the Pueblo‚ and Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest. McDermott was recently named Charter Member of AOSA National Advocacy Council. The AOSA Board member Jacque Schrader said this upon bestowing this honor‚ “Beyond the obvious appeal to our imaginations‚ what is

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    battle ecstasy in some warriors; called Berserks who would fight welcomed into the Paradise of Valhalla those who died in battle. 9. Odin was often depicted as a Middle aged man with long curly hair and a beard. He was attended by two ravens‚ Hug in (though) and man in (memory). Which he sent out into the world every day to gather information for him. 10. Odin crucified himself on the world tree in a mysterious ritual of sacrificing himself to himself to advance his quest for sacred

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