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    The University of California Santa Barbara is an organization revolving around students and faculty alike. Any organizations can reflect two contrasting perspectives, a Naturalist or Rationalist, which underlines and questions the ideas of structure and formality. Naturalist organizations convey informality due to the basis on the flow of the members’ behavior and relationships among others. But nonetheless, Rationalist organization is formal because the organization’s fluidity is based on the members’

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    abnormality of transitioning to a new school. Ever since first grade I attended a small private catholic school called St. Pats. I went to St. Pats with the same kids for eight years. After the eighth grade, the majority of my classmates decided to go to Mission for high school. I on the other hand decided to go to Arroyo Grande High School, because I wanted a more “normal” education. I knew it wasn't going to be easy starting over, but I was up for the challenge. Transitioning from a private catholic school

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    Whether you prefer “Here Comes the Sun” by The Beatles or “Paint it Black” by The Rolling Stones, there is no denying they are two of the most influential bands. The Rolling Stones and The Beatles are two transformational bands that emerged in the early 1960’s from UK. There is much discussion regarding who has the most relevance today. Critics and industry analysts have agreed that The Beatles and The Rolling Stones have both shaped and continue to shape up and coming musicians today. Many artists

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    Spanish Mission Period

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    The stages that had a major influence in the lives and way of living in Native Californians were the Spanish Mission Period during the years of 1769-1821, the Russian Merchant Period from 1803-1813, the Mexican-Indian Period of 1821-1846, the Early American Period from 1849-1900 and the Contemporary Native American Period from 1900- to present day. During these five periods, there were many different ways that the lives of the Native peoples were transformed and influenced by the various activities

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    Arianna Martin History of Music I Dr. K. Griffeath 04 December 2017 Title: Bieiris de Romans and Na Maria: Who was the lover, and who was the muse? Thesis: Although many scholars of troubadour works argue that Bieiris de Roman’s Na Maria is written as a profession of love from one woman to another, closer examination confirms this affection to be platonic friendship in the language of the period, possibly with sociopolitical motives. Arianna Martin History of Music I 23 October 2017 Bibliography

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    Post-Vietnam Migration

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    The individuals heading the mission owned a fishing boat and knew that my father had the skills to sail it. It took 5-6 months to plan. He left Vietnam in 1981and at the age of 29, he captained his own boat along with over 200 accompanying fugitives. Going into this, he was afraid,

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    “When people are abused and assaulted, it is like the doors to their souls slam shut. The goal of Joyful Heart is to let the light, and the life, back in—to banish the darkness and let the healing begin,” states Mariska Hargitay when discussing her foundation Joyful Hearts. Mariska Hargitay, otherwise known as Olivia Benson on the television show Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, is famous for acting and uses her fame to support her organization “Joyful Hearts” to help spread the awareness of rape

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    over how the Americans were able to take bases overseas and hold them. Once the Americans were able to get their hands on those bases it also goes into detail over what they went through to keep the bases, once they had outlived their original mission as they moved on to the next one. I will likely be using this as I believe it provides a clear and easy to understand nature of the bases, and their affect on American global peacekeeping. Fagan, Garrett G. "Lecture 1 Why Study Battles? What Is

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    The Golden State

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    as an economic source. The year 1769 saw Gaspar de Portola and Father Saint Junípero Serra leading the first permanent European settlers to California. Before the end of the century, missions were established along the coast and towns were established, especially Los Angeles in 1781. The establishment of missions and towns began economic growth based on agricultural production and Native American labor that would soon lead to cities, ranches and local owners under Mexican occupation taking the

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    Reconciliation Essay

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    intervention is sometimes needed to avoid a cycle of revenge, which can be a result. “The problem is a well-known bias in human perception, whereby we inflate the value of the wrongs we suffer, and minimize the value of those we ourselves inflict.” (Santa-Barbara 179). Luckily, there are nations such as Canada, with politicians like Lloyd Axworthy, who created the Canadian peace building initiative in 1996. “The initiative suggested a concern for the multidimensional and integrated causes of civil war

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