Extracurricular activities: Church Choir‚ Wesley House‚ worship‚ 2 alternative spring breaks‚ 1 mission trip to Haiti Professional Organizations: SPE (career days‚ company presentations) Ferris Rubber Group (Career days‚ assisting in lab‚ company presentations‚ International Elastomer Conference‚ Treasurer) Leadership: Night manager at the library‚ secretary and fundraising chair of Wesley House‚ Treasurer of the Ferris Rubber Group. Community Service involvement: Alternative spring breaks‚ Third
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Discuss the themes and authorial intent of Larry Watson in writing Montana 1948 In the novel‚ Montana 1948‚ written by Larry Watson‚ a story of a young boy named David and the events of a cataclysmic summer holidays are recounted. Set in the heart of North America in the 19th century‚ when Native Americans were considered B class citizens and persecution was inevitable ever since the Europeans first arrived on the continent. David matures in a short span throughout the text from naivety to maturity
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Statement of Intent The addition to the story of Montana 1948 is written due to my dissatisfaction towards the plot line and the lack of detail (from David’s perspective). The addition to the story will introduce a new character named Adsila Hot Summer‚ she is a victim of Frank Hayden’s controversy. She will come forward and tell Wes when he was investigating his activities. ****** “Oh‚ for Christ’s sake!” Grandfather said. “What kind of bullshit is this?” “There’s cause. I’ve done some investigating
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The story follows the Hayden family and their struggle with loyalty‚ justice‚ identity and family. When David’s family’s Native American housekeeper Marie falls ill‚ Frank Hayden‚ the local doctor is called. When Marie refuses medical treatment‚ David’s parents‚ Gail and Wes‚ discover that Frank has been preying on the local native American women‚ raping and molesting them. Wes confronts Frank at a dinner at their father’s house. Wes and Gail reach a compromise. When Marie is found dead‚ Frank convinces
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Topic 2: Montana 1948 is about the struggle for individual identity. Discuss Montana 1948 shows Indian people‚ and characters struggling to make their own choices‚ leads to the struggle of finding their own identity. In this novel‚ some people do not have identity because they were born that way‚ and some people just cant choose for themselves. Indians do not have individual identity and Wes struggles to choose for himself in many situations. Indians‚ especially Indian women do not have individual
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Isolation by Lucy Hayden Ancram in Paul Auster’s True Tales of American Life. The short story Isolation is a story about grief and how not to deal with it. Six teenage children‚ five girls and a boy‚ have lost their mother‚ she has been murdered‚ and their father does not know how to help them. Escape and intoxication are the means the father uses to relieve the children of their sorrow and they all go to a summer house on Long Island. The father brings booze and cigarettes but not much food and
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publication or other thing qualifies the act‚ speech‚ words‚ publication or other thing as one having a seditious tendency. Words includes any phrase‚ sentence or other consecutive number or combination of words‚ oral or written. The Malaysian Sedition Act 1948 disregards this vital prerequisite by substituting ‘intention’ with the idea of a ‘seditious tendency’. The Act clearly specifies‚ in section 3(3)‚ that the intention of an accused person is irrelevant if they committed an act which has a seditious
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different ways‚ from the listing of years and events‚ like that of the Annals journal‚ to the more story-like approach to history‚ like that of Hayden White. This narrative type approach to the writing of history is one that comes with many challenges‚ but this style may be beneficial to scholars and readers of history. Listing events is still history but Hayden White believes it has gaps‚ “…this history has no central subject‚ no beginning‚ middle‚ or end‚ no evident principle of selection‚ no connections
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that they have been transformed into a mature adult by a powerful and traumatic experience‚ which they will remember their whole lives. After that‚ they were never same again. As a result‚ they rapidly matured into adults. In Montana‚ the summer of 1948 held a series of tragic events which were to have a permanent and decisive impact on David and his parents. This chain of events were turn David’s young life and his family upside down forever which was to so quickly lead him out of childhood‚ destroying
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MGMT 2383 Case Study Analysis Group# 6 Date: June 3th‚ 2013 What are the main issues in the case? From the case of Fran Hayden Joins Dairy Engineering ‚ it imply that every employee in the company like Fran should understand how to perform a basic job as a office clerk in the company . In the case‚ she getting trained from the really basic level to higher level. She was assigned to join the management information system for training which cause lack of motivation. She has been
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