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Bow Use In The Great Basin, Andrew Ugan
Bow Use In The Great Basin, Andrew Ugan
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The bow and arrow is a tool with a very long history. In the Old World its use dates back to paleolithic times, with firm evidence in the form of arrow shafts dated to the early ninth millennium b.c. (McEwen, Miller, & Bergman, 1991). More tenuous evidence from projectile points in Africa may push that back as far as 11000 b.c. (Blitz, 1988). The focus of this paper, however, will be the adoption and subsequent use of the bow in the Great Basin region of the West.
Facilitating Acceptance Of Alternative Communication Devices In Classrooms By Teachers, Tracie Empey
Facilitating Acceptance Of Alternative Communication Devices In Classrooms By Teachers, Tracie Empey
Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects
There exists a number of persons who lack adequate speech for communicative purposes. Many of the non-vocal children and adults from these populations have benefitted from the development of various alternative communication devices. The non-vocal individual is one whose speech does not provide a functional means of meeting communication needs. However, this does not necessarily mean that the non-vocal individual has no speech or vocalization at all, nor does it mean that the individual may not develop fully functional speech in the future. (Vanderheiden, 1975). The devices used with these people allow an increase in the abilities to meet various …
Affirmative Action And Utility Theory, Jennifer J. Clark
Affirmative Action And Utility Theory, Jennifer J. Clark
Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects
Blacks have been discriminated against for many decades in the United States. In 1964, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was created to eliminate discrimination in hiring practices. Affirmative action plans were later implemented to create equity in places of employment. Both affirmative action and the EEOC were designed to create equality of the races and eliminate racial tension in the United States.