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    not get anything special, but they do not also need to be disrespected in the public eye. Professional sports teams that have Native American mascots are used in a way that disrespects the people of Native American descent. It also happens at the high school level and gives the young adults with an biased outlook on the culture and history of these people. Any sports team name with an Native American mascot should have to change there name. Teams that have the name like Redskins, Indians, and Red

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    state grounds—vowing to 'honor ' the nine lives lost. The confederacy has also left its mark on higher education through symbols, mascots, and traditions. Universities like the University of Memphis utilize colors from the confederacy to celebrate school pride. Additionally, the University of Mississippi’s administrators only in recent years did away with its slave owning mascot, Colonel Reb. The University of Nevada, Las Vegas has been called upon to change their mascot in the wake of the Charleston

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    army during the Vietnam War. He was drafted out of high school and reenlisted for a second tour.

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    at a school. Six of the twenty eighty states became legal after the tragic Sandy Hook shooting. Thirty three states tried to pass the bill to carry in schools through legislation but only five were able to do such. Teachers are known to say that they take it deeply personal when a shooter messes with their students. Utah is the easiest of all states for teachers and everyone to carry a gun. No fatal shootings have occurred in Utah since the day teachers have been allowed to carry guns in school over

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    strummed his guitar. It was then that 64-year-old Stephen Paddock opened fire on the crowd from the 32nd floor of his Mandalay Bay hotel room. At the end of his rampage, 58 people were left dead and 489 injured in what is being called the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. This act of senseless violence has left law enforcement and victims scouring for answers as to why such a devastating act was perpetrated. Since Paddock was found dead in his hotel room from a self-inflicted gunshot wound

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    are Grupo Folklorico “Sol Azteca,” Top Hat Theatre Company, the presenters at the Texas Crime Stoppers Conferences and my mother here at home. As part of the Grupo Folklorico “Sol Azteca,” I have acquired knowledge in regards to the Hispanic Heritage. This has been due to the fact

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    The new and fun addition to the genre. Magmus Chase is another great demigod story. Magmus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Ship of the Dead by Rick Riordan is a good reading choice because of its well written story. In this the final and climatic book there is excitement, humor, and a little bit of romance. There is well written character development, and engaging conflict, and interesting dialog. It’s interesting theme, characters, and use of literary tools makes this a great read for all ages

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    of the novel. Starr lives in an urban neighbourhood by the name of Garden Heights, although she attends a private school in a neighbourhood that is nearby which is considered to be a white, privileged neighbourhood called Riverton Hills. Due to these two factors this results in an almost dual identity for Starr as she has to speak and act white among other students at the prep school. Aside from this, Starr goes through a trauma of seeing her dear childhood friend Khalil shot and killed by a police

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    shooter. She along with Annu Raj Singh won the gold medal in women's Pairs 10 metre air pistol at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[1] Heena (384) and Annu (375) won the 14th gold medal for India from the shooting range. She also won a silver medal in the singles event. Heena Sidhu | Medal record | Women's shooting | Commonwealth Games | Gold | 2010 Delhi | 10 metre air pistol(Pairs) | Silver | 2010 Delhi | 10 metre air pistol (Singles) | Asian Games | Silver | 2010 Guangzhou | Women's 10m Air Pistol

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    She along with Annu Raj Singh won the gold medal in women's Pairs 10 metre air pistol at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[1] Heena (384) and Annu (375) won the 14th gold medal for India from the shooting range. She also won a silver medal in the singles event. Heena Sidhu | Medal record | Women's shooting | Commonwealth Games | Gold | 2010 Delhi | 10 metre air pistol(Pairs) | Silver | 2010 Delhi | 10 metre air pistol (Singles) | Asian Games | Silver | 2010 Guangzhou | Women's 10m Air

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