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    What this saying is instituting is that if your government is repeatedly not representing the interests for a group, in this case Native Americans then an increasing number of Native Americans should take part of the policy process. Alternatively speaking, as studied in class one way to increase representation for minority groups can be achieved through substantive representation. Those elected in office do not need to belong to a certain ethnic group to represent the interests of their constituents

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    The Horizontal Word, written by Debra Marquart, was a memoir to North Dakota and the Midwest where she states, “The Midwest is a place that’s been considered devoid of stories, a flyover region one must endure to get to more interesting places” (Marquart 31). In her memoir to the Midwest, she gives descriptive views that many Americans have surrounding the Midwest. Marquart also gives a description of the Midwest’s history and even how many people overlooked the Midwest as they declared the region

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    birth name was Conte Waste Win, which means Kind-Hearted Woman in Dakota. Her maiden name was Robin Poor Bear, given to her by her mother Emma Poor Bear. Robin is Dakota Native American, along with her family. She was 32 when the documentary, Kind-Hearted Woman, started filming. She has 2 children, Darian Charboneau and Anthony Charboneau IV. Robin currently lives in Spirit Lake Nation, Lake Totten, North Dakota; This is a Dakota/Sioux reservation. She is married to Darren Spoon, her significant

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    The Pennsylvania Spartan weekend has been one of the most anticipated Spartan race weekends of the year for me because last year’s Pennsylvania Sprint course was my favorite Spartan course I did all year. I also was super excited that Spartan was stepping it up this year and offering a Super at the same venue and I had high expectations for both the Super and Sprint to be good races. • Festival Area: Unlike Vernon NJ, the Blue Mountain Ski resort has the chairlifts in operation during the race

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    Focus Group Discussion

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    feeling and attitudes toward MBA programs, North Dakota State University’s program specifically. Our discussion focused on four main aspects of MBA programs: employer sponsored MBA programs, attitudes toward MBA programs, the pros and cons of the MBA program at North Dakota State University, and the human resource representatives' thoughts on MBA employees. The information collected from the discussion will be used to encompass MBA education in the greater Fargo-Moorhead area. Method and Procedure

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    Summary :'sitting Bull '

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    Tatanka Iyotanku more commonly known as Sitting Bull was born around 1831 in what is now known as South Dakota. He lived a life that many people would despise and attempt to get away from. Sitting Bull is one of the most recognizable and important Native American’s in history and he was known for his bravery and standing up for what he believed in. He led his people in multiple battles and did all he could to give them the rights they deserved. Sitting Bull’s parents were Tatanka Iyotanku, Sitting

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    Chief Seattle said, No Dakota Access Pipeline Actually, Chief Seattle had no idea what is Dakota Access Pipeline. Chief Seattle died in 1866, and the Dakota Access Pipeline project is a recent year’s project. For sure, if Chief Seattle is here, he will against the pipeline. According to the Chief Seattle’s letter, Chief Seattle believed that the earth does not belong to someone and everyone shares the earth. Moreover, the pipeline has positive effects on transverse areas. Then, why Seattle would

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    Suzanne Hornak Professor Kizershot English 102 20 October 2015 Midterm Paper Deterioration of Brotherhood and The American Dream Henry and Lyman are two brothers that had it all; freedom, a car, happiness. What almost everyone in life wants, The American Dream. Until Henry goes off to war and the effects of this ruins his brother’s enthusiasm along with his own. In “The Red Convertible” by Louise Erdrich at first you envy the relationship the two Native American brothers have until it slowly

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    Introduction Recently Dakota Access pipeline is running the headlines. Native American tribes and their partners, drove by the Standing Rock Sioux, have been challenging the Dakota Access pipeline, a venture that would transport oil from the Bakken oil fields in North Dakota and Montana over the Plains to Illinois. The nonconformists, numbering in the thousands and including individuals from several distinct tribes, contend that finishing the pipeline would profane hereditary grounds, undermine

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    present market. VI. Competition Mathnasium’s most influential competitor in North Dakota is Sylvan Learning Centers. Sylvan has centers in Bismarck, Minot, Dickinson, and Williston. Sylvan does not have any significant competitors already located in North Dakota besides a few small scale learning centers spread throughout the state.  Sylvan Strengths  More services than just math tutoring  More locations established throughout the state  Established market with loyal customers  Competitive

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