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- 91: Custer's Last Stand
- ... you reminisce the events of that battle, which we have tagged as "Custer's Last Stand". Custer: Ahh, "The Battle of Little Bighorn". My troops and I were in the Montana Territory. My troops were starting to get restless. We were out there trying to round up the Sioux and Cheyenne Indians and move them to reservations. I was under the ...
- 92: GPS: The Future of Navigation and Technology
- ... radio it to rescuers before he could be captured by hostile forces. Mapping and surveying companies use GPS extensively. In the field of wildlife man- agement, endangered species such as Montana elk and Mojave Desert tortoises are being fitted with GPS receivers and tiny transmitters to help determine population distribution patterns and possible sources of disease. GPS-equipped balloons are monitoring ...
- 93: The Office of Tomorrow
- ... based accounting programs. Despite its remote location, the company retains top talent by being flexible and innovative. Some of its high- level managers live and work in such places as Montana and New Jersey. Even its local employees may work at home a few days a week. Lynne Stockstad's situation at Great Plains demonstrates how a program that allows for ...
- 94: Homesteading by Percy Wollaston
- ... camps were unavailable for long periods." There is irony in this book. "If the main thrust of his story is about the brave resourcefulness of that makeshift society on the Montana prairie, its margins are darkly shadowed: disappointment, loneliness, sudden death, foolish incompetence are continually in evidence, and the book come to be haunted by a horribly memorable suicide--all the ...
- 95: The Great Gatsby: The American Dream
- ... was still looking for something to do on the day that Dan Cody’s yacht dropped anchor in the shallows along shore.” Dan Cody was made a millionaire while in Montana during the copper rush. Gatsby took a job working for Cody as a “steward, mate, skipper, secretary and even jailor[sic].” Dan Cody trusted Gatsby and valued his speed and ...
- 96: Hostile Takeover of the New World
- ... government began forcing the Indians onto reservations. Sometimes they would simply kill them with no warning such as the killing of 224 Shoshones in the Battle of Bear River in Montana, 1862. (Utley and Washburn, 201) The Apaches and the Navajos experienced a similar fate. With nothing left, and all their warriors dead, the reluctantly gave into the U.S. government ...
- 97: Prescribed Burning
- ... do for his longleaf pine ecosystem, which includes the endangered red cockaded woodpecker. His news is good. Some additional prescribed-fire success stories from across the country: * Kootenai National Forest, Montana: Ron Hvizdak, fire-management officer on the Rexford Ranger District, reports, "We're burning maybe 15,000 to 20,000 acres a year, but this forest burned 50,000 acres ...
- 98: The General Effects Of Fire On
- ... trees and branches to build up to high levels increasing the duff protection. WILDLAND FIRE ASSESSMENT SYSTEM (WFAS) The U.S. Forest Service's Intermountain Fire Sciences Laboratory in Missoula Montana developed this system to calculate and distribute fire danger information. The data comes from daily weather reports from more than 1,000 fire danger weather stations nationwide. The Wildland Fire ...
- 99: Euthanasia And Suicide
- ... in Alabama, Idaho, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, Ohio, South Carolina, Vermont, and West Virginia. It is criminalized under state statute in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and the district of Columbia (7.6.98 ...
- 100: Affirmative Action
- ... S. Grant allowing all citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color or creed. In 1919, the 19th Amendment was passed, allowing women to be elected into Congress after Montana Republican Jeanette Rankin became the first woman to be elected during this year. The time between the end of the Civil War and before the most influential Civil Rights Movement ...
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