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- 1331: Pitikwahanapiwiyin (poundmaker)
- ... 1842 near Battleford in central Saskatchewan, Pitikwahanapiwiyin was the son of Sikakwayan, a Stoney shaman, and his Métis wife. Pitikwahanapiwiyin grew up with his Plains Cree relatives under the influence of his maternal uncle Mistawasis (Big Child), a leading figure in the Eagle Hill (Alberta) area. In 1873 Isapo-Muxika (Crowfoot), Chief of the Blackfoot, following a Plains Indian custom, adopted Pitikwahanapiwiyin to replace one of his own sons who had ... Police pursuing an Indian accused of assaulting the farm instructor on an adjacent reserve. Violence between the Indian bands and the 90-man police force was averted by the peacekeeping efforts of Pitikwahanapiwiyin and Mistahimaskwa (Big Bear). When news of the Métis success at Duck Lake reached the Poundmaker reserve in March 1885, Pitikwahanapiwiyin decided to utilize the unrest and fears of government agents to negotiate necessary supplies. Joined by the ...
- 1332: Recycling
- Today I chose to try to persuade everybody into helping every body in this world now and for generations ahead, it sounds like a pretty big task but really its very simple. All you need to do is recycle. Recycling is a very needed thing in order to keep this planet from turning into a trash dump. Between 1960 and 1986 ... run a T.V for 3 hours, a single glass jar saves enough energy to light a light bulb for 4 hours. So for every thing you recycle it does save energy. One of the big myths which I think prevents a lot of people from recycling is that not many things can be recycled, maybe that was true 15 years ago but not any more. Now days almost anything can ...
- 1333: Macbeth: Superstitions
- ... but their evil ambition ultimately causes their downfall and death. The play focuses around evil, greed and the supernatural. The play was written by Shakespeare for the king at that time, since he was a big believer of witches and the supernatural. Supernatural is classified as the unnatural or the explainable mysteries of our universe. In Shakespeare's time many people would relate many of the unusual happening against the supernatural ... by many Elizabethans in Shakespeare's time but how are these superstitions used in the play. Superstitions are the unnatural unseen of the universe. Witches were one of these superstitions. Witches are no longer a big thing in today's society but it was a different story for Elizabethans in Shakespeare's time. The witches and other superstitions in the play which include ghosts, destiny and apparitions all have a role ...
- 1334: Short Story - Red Dress: How A Girl's Home and School Environment Determined Her Attitude Towards the Dance
- ... chances to get rejected. After she dances with Raymond Bolting, this attitude changes and her "life was possible", she now was able to take risks. The narrator's first high school dance was not as big a disaster as was anticipated. She learned a big lesson that could only be obtained by this experience. She understood that her paranoia should not be there, and that she can live her own life despite her home and school life.
- 1335: Structure Of The Lost Honour O
- ... information as just one puddle getting bigger and bigger. Of course the narrator makes it very clear that he does not want blood flowing through these channels since the blood as nothing to do with big picture, the big picture meaning the message that he is trying to convey. As said before, The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum is in a police report format. The tone is very formal and it is extremely detailed ...
- 1336: Detroit Lions
- ... that the defense is good The man himself, Barry Sanders, decides to return to the game and play for the Lions one more season. This will make the team unstoppable, this is been called a big upset for everyone, but hell I don’t care for me is a big SMILING FACE .
- 1337: Isaac Newton And Albert Einstein
- ... considered lazy and stupid. Newton and Albert practically studied the same thing, but just at different times. Such as light and its colors, motion, science in general, space and the universe, gravity was a really big one. They also studied orbit and calculus. Einstein studied about being a teacher, electricity and how things worked. Newton studied telescopes, light and that the word of god is more important then chemistry. Newton was excepted into the society and then he became the head of the society and that was a really big deal back then. He also publishes a book. For Einstein s future plans he planed on marrying Molava and having children although Einstein traveled all around the world although, he was still able to keep ...
- 1338: Body Modifications
- ... when comparing the difference between the act as spiritual transformation and as “cool fad”. It is more than likely that those who pursue body modification as a cultural trend will discard it for the next “big thing”. One point to note is that the mainstreaming of body modification has been more within piercing than tattooing, the difference of which is that jewelry from piercing can always be removed, hence it is ... go on an interview or even go to fill out an application, I take out my earrings and my tongue ring because it just doesn’t look professional to have all of this jewelry showing. Big companies don’t want someone representing their company has piercings and tattoos that are visible. They want someone who looks professional and conservative that people won’t look upon as a joke. On the upside ...
- 1339: Oedipus Rex
- ... this whole catastrophe. This just goes to show that hindsight is always 20/20, Oedipus saw this and realized his mistake. Him realizing that he cannot go back and change his past is also a big theme of the story. This fact too. plays a big part in his mental breakdown later in the story. After he kills his father he is walks further down the road when he is accosted by the Sphinx who tells him that if he cannot ...
- 1340: "Roseanne and The Kiss"
- ... up at a billboard that was on the side of the road, and saw a sign that read something like: “Be safe, be smart, be protected.” I thought to myself (immediately) “well, that's a big improvement from a few years ago when condom ads weren't even allowed on television.” Then I noticed, it had the gay symbols of the upside down pink triangle, and the symbols of two men ... I was watching an interview with Australian actor Jeffery Rush , who was describing how he learned about America. He stated that he thought that every mother was “Donna Reed” and that everyone lived in this big white house in suburbia. This impression that people see is profound enough, I feel. If someone were to have no preconceived ideas about gays, and they were to watch only the series “Roseanne”, they would ...
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