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    How the West Was Won Table of contents???pg.1 (History) How the West was ?won?????pg.2 (History) Harmony Lost???pg.3 The Long Walk???pgs.4-7 Bibliography???pg.8 How the West was ?won?? For hundreds of years the early stories of the United States have been summed up by the expression, ?How the West was won.? The classic cowboy and Indian films have always portrayed the white settlers moving across America?s plains and mountains to be innocent at heart in their journeys

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    in Western Apache Culture is an investigation of situations when members of a certain Apache community in the western United States assume the state of silence as a form of social interaction. In this paper, I will first note details of the society under consideration and Basso’s interests in regards to the questions he is trying to answer. I will introduce some anthropological concepts that are suitable to the discussion, followed by Basso’s observations regarding silence in the Apache community

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    Not since the 1980's has a recent surge of uranium mining claims occured in the Four Corners region. Energy Fuel Resources Inc. has placed its Canyon Mine on standby and expects to resume shaft sinking operations December of next year, when an official court ruling is made and depending on market conditions. Earlier this year the Havasupai Tribe and a coalition of conservation groups sued the United States Forest Service for allowing Energy Fuel Resources Inc. to operate a mine under a 1986 federal

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    young age. The story develops a dual narrative voice, with the second chapter narrated by Codi, the elder daughter who in the present, is in her thirties. Hallie, the younger sister, withdraws from the home she shares with Codi and Carlo in Tucson Arizona, determined to assist the brand-new communist government with crop production in Nicaragua. Codi also departs from Tucson to return to her rustic hometown of Grace, where Doc Homer has developed Alzheimer's in his old

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    the total population in Arizona (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2016). Apache County, Arizona contains the largest area of land occupied by the Navajo Nation. “Two-thirds of the population, and over one-half of the land area is comprised of the Navajo Nation, the largest Native American tribe” (Apache, 2013). Forty-seven percent of the total Navajo population lives on the Navajo Nation and 51% is under the age of twenty-nine (Navajo Population Profile, 2013). Apache County has the highest AI/AN

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    selection process for the position of Detective within the Special Operations Division. I feel THAT I would become an asset to the Special Operations Bureau as a dedicated member of the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Enforcement Team. I HAVE STRONG DESIRE to serve my community and the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office by working within a unit of like-minded, self motivated individuals whose focus is making our local communities safer by “Preparing cases on criminal activity in our neighborhoods

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    In Arizona, the 1890s marked the rise of a stronger economy, the importance of education, the slight influence of religion, a multitude of brilliant accomplishments, and was vastly impacted by both influential and infamous people. Historically, the 1890s was a great factor in the development of Arizona’s growth throughout the years. In fact, it was during these years that signs appeared to suggest Arizona’s eventual prosperity (“City of Phoenix History”). The decade begins in 1890, when the popularity

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    . Chiricahua Fort Sill Apaches The Chiricahua band of the larger Apache tribe was fractured through attempted assimilation by the United States government. The attempted assimilation of a regionally nomadic people whose entire society spiritually and culturally is based upon ties to nature leads to an eventual violent reaction by a portion of the tribe, through propagation of fear and political pressure the entire band is taken into custody with prisoner of war status. Eventually this status will

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    Health or Money, What Matters More? In Apache Junction, AZ, more children are beginning to either not eat lunch at all or bring it from home. They do have a good reason for not wanting to eat the school lunches. Larger schools are capable of providing students with a healthy lunch that they will eat; nevertheless, smaller schools do not have the same luxuries. Lunches are often rotten or even less heathy then that of a burger from McDonalds. Good lunch programs are hard to come across and often expensive

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    and their views: Government officials and groups such as the Arizona Department of Water Resources seem confident in the progress thus far to conserve and store for the future. Arizona is one of the few western states considered to have a well-divided government organization when it comes to managing the above and underground water resources. The Key persons and groups in Government on this situation along with their role in Arizona water are as follows: The Governor (Doug Ducey; January 15th,

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