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Ethnic Backgrounds Speech Patterns
2,615 wordsMinnesota EngL 3851 Fall 1998 Minnesota Iron Range Dialect I am a Minnesotan. I have lived here all my life and may continue to do so. Stereotype me: The 10 oclock news is my window dressing for the 10 oclock weather (Mohr, 9). You betcha it is. Yah. I wouldnt want you to think that Im not happy here-it could be worse. Lutefisk... umm, my favorite. Are you close; is this representative of myself and most my fellow Minnesotans? Forgive us, but this is slightly, no this is completely ludicrous. Fo...
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Native Peoples Smithsonian Institution
3,035 wordsDe Soto Legacy of a Conquistador In 1539 Hernando de Soto and five hundred adventurers began on a journey of exploration that would take 4 years and would travel through 10 states in the southeast United States. His goal was to discover a source of wealth, preferably gold, and around his mines establish a settlement. During his travels through La Florida he encountered numerous groups of native peoples, making friends of some and enemies of others. His expedition was not the first in La Florida;...
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Brokerage Firms Goldman Sachs
6,237 wordsThe industry for securities is undoubtedly an exciting and fast paced industry. This means that brokerage firms such as A. G. Edwards and Sons must always be watching the stock prices on every stock in the market so that they can give their clients maximum profit. When A. G. Edwards and Sons? clients do well then in turn so does the brokerage firm. A. G. Edwards Inc. is not the biggest corporations in America, but yet it is still a very large corporation and has great importance in the industry ...
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World War Ii Allied Nations
2,300 wordsMuch of Europe was ravaged by Hitlers troops during the early parts of World War II. Many smaller countries that were annexed by Germany's war machine, including Austria, Czechoslovakia, Luxembourg, Belgium, and Italy, had no choice but to relinquish the gold stored within their vaults to Nazi Germany's Central Bank (Smith 163). Once the Reichsbank, as it was called, had placed the insignia of Nazi Germany upon each piece of gold, it was either shipped off to be stored within the banks of numero...
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