Iditarod Trail Race is often described as “the last great race”, and the race lives up to its well-known description. Mushers and their team of sled dogs compete in a race where they are pitted up against nature, wildlife, and the elements. The Alaskan Iditarod Trail Race is a brutal and challenging race with erratically frigid weather conditions, but despite the cold, mushers and their team of committed sled dogs face the difficult challenges with eager anticipation and unmatched
Iditarod race is something that brings their history back to life. They go from Anchorage, Alaska to Nome, Alaska which is a 1,100 mile course. They go through freezing temperatures down to -64 degrees fahrenheit, and treacherous climbs up mountains. This race is a brutal trail to feel what the men and women felt bringing the serum back from Nome, and here are the pros and cons of this race. First, I’m going to start with the pros of the race. This race is a historic reminder for the Alaskans because
Health Promotion Among American Indian/Alaskan Native Culture Renee R. Trent Grand Canyon University: NRS-429VN August 13, 2016 Babe, Plz review..... if you feel like you have a better "way to say something" please feel free to make corrections The American Indian/Alaskan Native people have a heritage that is rich in culture and history rich in conflict, strife, and triumph (Indians.org, n.d.). The American Indian/Alaskan Native have come a long way compared
are covering the topic of race at this moment. I'm furious but inspired (now, more than ever) to continue on this journey of justice studies as part of my personal commitment to be an ally for minorities. I wish that every person had the privilege of taking this class, the knowledge we're gaining is one of the most powerful tools we can use to combat the ignorance of white nationalism. The film, Race: The Power of Illusion - The Story We Tell, exposes a plethora of race-based atrocities committed
airlines right now. The technological aspect shows us how well the ticketing and self-service check-in are doing. Another thing that could be helpful is even allowing credit cards to be used on flights for more purchases. The Internet has become a great tool for our society. It allows us to even search around and find the cheapest flights around. The political-legal aspects that have an effect could be the fear of terrorists. I know since 9/11, airplanes have been one of the safest ways of transportation
The United States of America is a very unique country for numerous reasons. One particularly good reason is our great cultural diversity. Weaved deep into our history are the tales of people traveling overseas to the New World looking for better lives. Of course, not all these tales have happy endings (or happy beginnings, or any happiness anywhere in some cases), but regardless, learning about our nation’s migratory history is very important. Immigration is a very serious topic of discussion in
Education Introduction: Prince George’s County Maryland is a county bordering the nation’s capital on its east side. This area, whose population is 904,430 individuals, is comprised of multiple races: African American 64.7%, Caucasian 26.9%, Foreign-born 20.2%, Hispanic 16.9%, Asian 4.6%, two or more races 2.6%, Native American/Alaska Native 1.0%, and Pacific Islander/Hawaiian 0.2% (Prince George's County QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau, 2015). The Prince George’s County Public Schools’ student
According to the Illinois Report Card, the average class size is 25. There is a total of 558 students attending the school. Of these, 78.7% are White, 5.2% are Black, .5% are Hispanic, 9.7% are Asian, .7% are American Indian, 4.7% are two or more races, and .5% are Pacific Islander. Of the 558 students, about 23% are classified as
2001 Paper 1 Eng 305/Cross Multicultural Education in America America has long been called "The Melting Pot" because it is made up of a varied mix of races, cultures, and ethnicities. As more and more immigrants come to America searching for a better life, the population naturally becomes more diverse. This has, in turn, spun a great debate over multiculturalism. Some of the issues under fire are who is benefiting from the education, and how to present the material in a way so as to offend
Climate change is one of the biggest news headlines of today. While there are skeptics that believe that global warming is just a hoax, there are many undeniable phenomenons happening around the world. The effects of climate change, in the long run, will be catastrophic if it is left alone. In just the past two months, there have been four hurricanes that made landfall in North America, and a wildfire more aggressive than has ever been seen before, ripping through California, killing forty people