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    Native Americans around the Great Lakes are following suit in what Chief Pontiac is doing. Between May 16 and June 20, the British had lost nine of their eleven Forts and they are stunned as to how it is happening. Fort Pitt, Ligonier, Bedford, Le Boeul, Isle, Miami, Sandusky, and St. Joseph, and Ouiatenon are all taken under Indian control. General Amherst, the leader of the British, at first didn’t believe that this was actually happening. He would respond with letters stating that it is impossible

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    Chief Joseph In the early years,Chief Joseph was born on March 3,1840. The United States forced the Nez Perce to move to a reservation in 1877, Chief Joseph reluctantly agreed. Chief Joseph's place of birth is in colville reservation, Washington. Chief Joseph's formal Native American name was Thunder Rolling down a mountain. When gold was discovered, Nez Perce territory, began to stream onto people's house. Chief Joseph's achieved an amazing acclaim in the latter half of his life. Chief Joseph and

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    Chief Information Officer (CIO) or Information Technology (IT) Director, is a job title commonly given to the most senior executives responsible for the information technology and computer systems that support enterprise goals. Generally, the CIO reports to the chief executive officer, chief operating officer or chief financial officer. To succeed today, the CIO needs a very unique skill set. Being a CTO requires public speaking and leadership skills, and well-grounded in technology. The CIO is

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    The position of Chief Executive in a company is one of the most desirable positions any given company has to offer. Chief Executives in a company are at the top of the company ladder. They receive excellent pay, and great benefits. In the social realm, CEO 's are generally considered to be socially superior, and their lives are coveted by members of the middle class. The opportunity to become a Chief Executive is rare, and the process of achieving this position is very difficult. One must be

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    climbing around the "Stawamus Chief." Getting the most out of this particular activity requires careful preparation and execution. Follow these simple steps to experience the best Squamish climbing experience ever. Note: do not attempt to ascend Stawamus Chief unless you have considerable experience in climbing. It should also be attempted either in the late summer or early fall, to avoid both extreme heat and cold temperatures. Packing for the Trip Climbing the Stawamus Chief requires packing very carefully

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    The thoughts and circumstances of Chief Joseph addressed in his speech involved many examples that helped support his one main topic. This subject that Chief Joseph was attempting to entail was that white settlers should not have done what they did to Joseph’s people for their wrongdoings affected them. The words that he proclaimed and spoke was about all the actions done against his people, as well as, how the modest of treaties do not mean anything at all anymore and unwanted apologizes for the

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    The Cahokian Chief is a ruler of our Mississippian civilization. The political structure that Cahokia operates under is a chiefdom in which the chief is a hereditary leader over a group of towns. Chiefdoms are based on the communal culture of gift-giving and commercial links and trade routes and this is what supports our city. The chief has the most power over us – he controls our land and economy and the rest of us are considered subordinate to our chief. A part of the chief’s job is to organize

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    hard challenges and knowing how to deal with them is a part of being a great leader all of which are Chief Powhatan showed. Chief Powhatan whose proper name was Wahunsenacawh, was the superior chief of Tsenacommacah, an alliance of Algonquian-speaking Virginia Indians in the Tidewater region of Virginia at the time English settlers landed at Jamestown in 1607. In his address to Captain John Smith Chief Powhatan expresses how he desires peace between the settlers and the Tsenacommacah. He utilizes distinct

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    Christopher Bailey is the Chief Creative and chief executive officer of Burberry. His work is creating and delivering the company’s vision and strategy , including overseeing collections , brand image , product design , creative marketing , architecture , consumer technology and digital innovation. He take up the role of Chief Creative and chief executive officer on 1 May 2014. Bailey was born in Yorkshire , a son of a carpenter and a window dresser. He graduated from the Royal College of Art with

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    the Virginia Coast. There is a myth that she saved John Smith from murder by her tribe, but it is now thought that the tribe was trying to adopt Smith into the tribe, and the ritual was not life threatening. It is however, widely known that she was Chief Powhatan’s favorite daughter. Her high status allowed Pocahontas to serve as an intermediary between her people and the English settlers. She served as an interpreter and explained the different cultures of both sides. Without her, both her tribe and

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