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    Union sides needed to reposition and recuperate to continue to fight as time went on. (George E. Knapp, 1953). After Wilsons’s Creek Battle When BG Slack fought in Wilson’s Creek he was wounded in the hip, after recovering, he fought in the battle of Pea Ridge which immediately followed Wilson’s Creek, where he was mortally wounded in the hip. (George E. Knapp, 1953). He was removed from the battle field, transported to a field hospital in Moore’s Mill, when his condition rapidly deteriorated and died

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    My Hunger Games Adventure On an ordinary reaping day in district 12, we 12 year olds were in a group very scared. Our first year eligible for the hunger games. The person who draws the names started with the girls and drew one of my friends named Autumn Mason. “Now for the boys,” says the announcer. Today is the worst day of my life because my other best friend, named Connor Flores, got chosen. Of course two 12 year olds. I could not let my two best friend’s die, so I volunteered as a tribute.

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    ring in the new year. Let it snow! Hints of a snowstorm began swirling around our family on New Year’s Day. “It’s supposed to snow in Charleston later this week,” my Dad announced as our extended family was gathered for a hearty meal of black-eyed peas, Carolina Gold rice, and collard greens during our yearly vacation on Hilton Head Island. I dismissed this news right away because, as anyone who’s lived in the Lowcountry for a long amount of time can attest, there’s always a teaser of snow in the

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    The Battle Of Pea Ridge

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    The Battle of Pea Ridge and the Significance of Field Artillery The deployment of Field Artillery has been the deciding factor in almost every major conflict since the inception of Field Artillery. The Battle of Pea Ridge is no different. This conflict serves as a perfect example of how the proper use of terrain and well-placed artillery can alter the course of battle. Despite overwhelming opposition, the Union Army was not only able to stop the advancement of enemy troops but forced their retreat

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    Brother Larry Hample

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    Introduction The United States is a giant melting pot with many different cultures and races and people coming from all walks of life. As a counselor, it is important to be able to be competent in a variety of cultures to be effective. Being cultural competent means having the awareness, knowledge and skills needed to function effectively with culturally diverse populations (Sue & Sue, 2016). This project required immersing in a culture that is different from your own. I was allowed the opportunity

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    There is no denying that over a multitude of years, music has inevitably found ways to challenge power and power structures around the world. Music has found a way to use not only lyrics, but also the gender of musicians and genres of music to oppose powerful entities. Throughout music 's long lived history, lyrics have been the most obvious example of musical oppositions to power. Music and songs have been created to protest wars, raise awareness to violence, express pride in one 's race and culture

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    They have pupil-less, black eyes and are usually out at night. They will have pale skin as if they were dead. They will wear dark or black clothing, more than likely a hoodie so you can not see their black, oily eyes. Their black eyes are oily, silky and almost fake looking. Their entire eye will be black, there will be no white only BLACK. Black Eyed Beings will come up to your door or car window. If they come to your door, then open it and say no over and over because if you show that then they

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    The titles of both songs are different, as is their composition. The 2003 version of the song has the title Where is the love, whereas the 2016 version is titled #WheresTheLove. The use of the hashtag in the title symbolizes the digital mindset that people in 2016 currently live in. The internet had not yet taken off in 2003 and there wasn’t an obsession with social media at this point. In 2016 everything is focused around the concept of instant information. When something significant happens in

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    “In a fast-paced stream of events through alleys and with a police car, all underscored by the Black Eyed Peas song, ‘Where is the Love,’ we watch the drama unfold and wonder if the young man is stealing or returning the purse, until the last triumphant moment.” (Values.com). Honesty. What does this mean to you? In 2012 the organization “Values” aired a commercial named “Honesty, Pass It On.” Although this commercial is slightly aged, the message couldn’t be more powerful. The Values commercial I

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    US also selected promising Filipino leaders and sent them to prestigious American universities where they learned American forms of ov government and culture, They would return to the philippines securing positions within government and governed based off American model. It was as it seems, what the Americans had intended to do. Knowingly or not, these Filipinos who were educated through the American system may have supplemented the teachings of the Americans through the way they led and communicated

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