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Settled In Pennsylvania Swedes And Finns Slaves
401 words1. 1 ENGLISH 48 %. They settled in Urban and Rural areas. They were blacksmiths, carpenters, merchants, stonecutters, ministers, lawyers, and doctors. 1. 2 SCOTS 11. 2 %. They settled in Pennsylvania at 1 st and in the mid 1700 s they moved southwest toward the mountain valleys of the Appalachians. They sought peace and safety in America. 1. 3 GERMANS 7 %. They settled in Pennsylvania's Susquehanna Valley around Lancaster and New York. They contributed Farming, Wagons, and Hardware. 1. 4 OTHER E...
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Game Of Golf Grand Slam
1,127 wordsWhat do we know about the game of golf? We know that golfers hit a golf ball with a golf club. We know that they are trying to get that golf ball into a small hole in as few hits as possible. The way that the golfer play on TV play they make it look so easy. They all have nice swings, smooth-putting strokes, and someone carrying that heavy golf bag around. Golf hasnt always been like this though. Golfers carried their own bags, and the equipment wasnt made of state-of-the-art metal. Have you eve...
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Department Of Defense N Pag
776 wordsIn today's world of technology the faulty security is becoming an almost incurable problem In today's world, there are several opportunities for the everyday user to breach security networks. The opportunities are endless for intrusions on networks. In 1997, thirty-five hackers hired by the National Security Agency launched several simulated attacks on the U. S electronic info-structure. The project was called Eligible Receiver and its main goal was to gain root level access to thirty-six of the...
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Power And Influence Economic Factors
1,317 words... he matter was settled amicably, the nations decided that they might as well get as much as they could to simply stop others. Thus both national rivalry and economic factors played major roles in the partition of Western Africa, turning it into a Scramble. The initial situation in East Africa was similar to that in the West, with business men rather than the British government, ostensibly leading the expansion. A major influence being the British East Africa Company, set up by a Sir William M...
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Customs And Beliefs Strong Nation Clothing
345 wordsWe are the descendents of the Dutch, there for we have many similar customs and beliefs. I must begin with a brief history of our people to give an understanding of how and why we are the way we are. Many of our customs and beliefs are shaped around the way we have lived, for example many years of traveling in harsh terrains have led us to believe in god, for without him we would have never made it as far as we did. These beliefs are known as the doctrines derived from Calvinism. They are also t...
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Otto Frank Older Sister
555 wordsAnne Frank was born on June 12, 1929. She was the second daughter of Otto and Edith Frank. Both of Annes parents were from respected German-Jewish families. Anne and her older sister Margot were raised in Germany in an atmosphere of tolerance. The Franks had friends of many faiths and nationalities. Otto Frank served honorably as an officer in the German army during World War I. However, the circumstances of the early 1930 s dramatically altered the situation of the Frank family. In the summer o...
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Anne Frank Otto Frank
539 wordsAnne Frank lived with her family in a pleasant house. For Anne and her sister, Margot, their early childhood wasa secure place inhabited by loving parents, relatives and nurses. However, the Nazis had gained power in some parts of Germany. The Nazis wanted all Jews to be killed. Otto Frank, Anne's father, did not hesitate to wait for the Nazis to come into full power. In 1933, the Franks left Frankfort. Mrs. Frank and the two girls joined her mother Aachen, near the Belgian border. Otto Frank we...
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Silent But Violent Recently Had A Genital Operation Forties
1,153 wordsWhy cant a weapon be developed upon the flatulence of man. Why do people continue to spray air freshener in the toilet despite making it worse? Nobody knows. It may just well be the nature of man. Males, when it comes to flatulence would undoubtedly be the dominant species between the two. We are the masters of dropping our lunch, letting it rip or whatever you prefer to call it. Don't you just love it when somebody lets of flatulence right in your proximity? The little fart particles are just l...
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Claimed To Be Black Dutch Claimed To Be Black Land
959 wordsOn September 15, 1830, at Little Dancing Rabbit Creek, the Chiefs of the Choctaw Nation and representatives of the U. S. met to discuss the impact of a bill recently passed by the Congress of the U. S. This bill, with all the same good intentions of those today who believe they know better than we how to conduct our lives, allowed for the removal of all Indian peoples to the West of the Mississippi River. It had been made clear to the Choctaw, that the Whites in Washington cared little for our s...
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Sojourner Truth Civil War
1,165 wordsOur nation has come about through a series of changes, sort of like an evolution to the powerful nation we have become, and even greater nation we perhaps will be one day. It takes the acknowledgement and courage of people to bring about a change in society from what was known to what will be. Such a humanitarian hero was Sojourner Truth. Sojourner Truth was born a slave named Isabella Baum free sometime in 1797 in Ulster county, New York. The exact date of her birth is to this day unknown, but ...
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Self Portraits Van Gogh And Rembrandt
964 wordsEach artist is an individual with a unique style, and although these styles can be similar in practice the individuality of the artist often proves the discriminating factor for a successful artwork. Self-portraits are beneficial when looking at the individuality of the artist as there are two aspects to look at the artists style, and the artists view of him / herself . The latter can provide a brief insight into the mental situation of the artist as well as any apparent influencing factors of t...
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House Of Lords Voluntary Euthanasia
981 words... rly arbitrary. Advocates of the legalization of euthanasia, such as the philosophers Peter Singer and Helga Kuhse, who embrace such arbitrariness, do so without any evident concern for the subversion of the foundations of justice which the arbitrariness entails. 4. Legalization of voluntary euthanasia would also encourage the practice of non-voluntary euthanasia without benefit of legalization This would happen in two ways: firstly, it has proved to be the case that those who begin by saying...
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Ordinary Little Girl Stay On The Pirate Ship Emily
436 wordsAt the beginning of the story Emily is just an ordinary little girl, but as the story continues she begins to feel herself changing. By the end of the story, Emily has gained self-consciousness and thinks of herself not as an ordinary little girl but as "Emily." Emily murders a captured Dutch captain, but she doesn't feel guilty and no one suspects that she did it. She only worries that she might be found out. She didn't even think that what she did was wrong: Near the end of the book, Emily is ...
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Triple Alliance Austria Hungary
657 wordsAlthough there were many underlying reasons for the European nations to break out in war, the early days of the fighting between Serbia and Austria caused the expansion of the war, along with the alliances which failed to remain peace and actually contributed to the war. Also, the possibility of remaining neutral and prepared is always another alternative, rather than forming allies that may require the nation to enter a war. A war between Serbia and Austria caused 7 nations to enter the fightin...
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Doctor Assisted Suicide Physician Assisted Suicide
1,264 wordsPhysician Assisted Suicide The issue of whether doctors should be allowed to assist patients in suicide has been a very sensitive and emotional topic for people of both sides. With machines to substitute organs and blood, there is no doubt technology have saved and prolonged many lives. Although medical studies on improving life have increased, many patients have lost their will to live, or some feel pressure to end their lives with the growing cost of medical care. Questions on the value of lif...
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Jay Gatsby American Dream
760 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald emulates the American Dream as something corrupt, and not easy to achieve. The American Dream is made up of a long social ladder, and it is often impossible to be accepted at the top of this social ladder. In The Great Gatsby Fitzgerald portrays Gatsby as the epitome of the American Dream. However, there is a fine line between what many of us think is the American Dream, and what Fitzgerald thinks is the American Dream. One must be able to differentiate between Gatsby's ideal...
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19 Th Century Puerto Rico
615 wordsThe Caribbean before the landing of Columbus served almost as a bridge between the north coast of South America and Florida for the Amazonian tribes in the south and the north american inhabitants. When Christopher Columbus on his second trip in 1493 landed in Puerto Rico and claimed it for Spain, he found the island populated by as many as 60, 000 Arawak or Taino indians, which for the most part, were friendly compared to the Carib indians in some of the more southerly islands which were warlik...
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Dutch Sailors James Gatz
947 wordsThe Great Gatsby is a bold and damning social commentary of America which critiques its degeneration from a nation of infinite hope and opportunity to a place of moral destitution. The novel is set during the Roaring Twenties, an era of outrageous excesses, wild lavish parties and sadly, an era of regret and lost potential. As the audience, they take us on a journey guided and influenced by the moral voice of Nick Carraway, a character who is simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaus...
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Vincent Van Gogh Early Works
614 wordsGogh, Vincent Willem van (1853 - 1890), Dutch post impressionist painter, whose work represents the archetype of expressionism, the idea of emotional spontaneity in painting. Van Gogh was born March 30, 1853, in Groot-Zundert, son of a Dutch Protestant pastor. Early in life he displayed a moody, restless temperament that was to thwart his every pursuit. By the age of 27 he had been in turn a salesman in an art gallery, a French tutor, a theological student, and an evangelist among the miners at ...
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Performance Enhancing Drugs Em Dash
1,131 wordsA scenario, from a 1995 poll of 198 sprinters, swimmers, power lifters, and other assorted athletes, most of them U. S. Olympians or aspiring Olympians: You are offered a banned performance-enhancing substance, with two guarantees: 1) You will not be caught. 2) You will win. Would you take the substance? One hundred and ninety-five athletes said yes; three-said no. Scenario II: You are offered a banned performance-enhancing substance that comes with two guarantees: 1) You will not be caught. 2) ...
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