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    Is Utopia Possible through Planning? Utopia is often used to describe a place in our imagination. Utopia is a virtual world in which we think everything will be perfect‚ everything would be planned and set out for all of our needs at any time‚ but that’s just our imagination. If we were to create a Utopia we would need a huge amount of the cites population to becomes neutral on what Utopia is to them. Is it possible for utopia to become true? Utopia would be possible if everyone just dropped their

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    attainable the American Dream is‚ we must first define it. The American Dream is the ability to achieve success and prosperity through hard work‚ determination‚ and initiative. America’s social system can both hinder you‚ and help you in achieving the American Dream. Barriers such as far outweigh the opportunities as far as achieving the American Dream‚ nevertheless‚ it is still possible. Starting from the bottom and working your way up is very difficult. In order to achieve the American Dream‚ you must

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    for that reason‚ people in other countries would do anything to live the American Dream .People will journey far and wide‚ traverse the entire continent‚ suffer all manner of pain and suffering‚ if they believe that‚ in the end‚ they will be rewarded‚ and there is nothing quite like survival to motivate people. The ancient tale of “The American Dream” has been pursued by many‚ but only few make it all the way. The novel The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ and the two poems‚ “Dream Deferred”

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    Q1 Explain the possible reasons for a change in the size of a country’s labour force The labour force of a country is defined as the total number of workers who are available to work. Therefore it refers to all males and females‚ normally 15-16 years and over‚ who can contributed to the production of goods and services. As well as those actually in employment‚ it also includes those who are unemployed as these people are available for work. A change in the labour force would normally be a slow process

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    had no shoes or spare clothing‚ “thousands of boys died on the way to Ethiopia.” He still remembers the pain of being separated from his parents and that was an everyday childhood for him. I have gotten that information from Abraham’s Story. The reason why Abraham is strong is he had to flee at

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    The Great Gatsby’s American Dream Corrupption “There are those‚ I know‚ who will reply that the liberation of humanity‚ the freedom of man and. mind‚ is nothing but a dream. They are right. It is. It is the American Dream.” (Archibald MacLeish). This quote talks about how the American Dream is only a dream. The American is a life of personal happiness and material comfort‚ and is traditionally sought by the individuals in the U.S. It is only a fantasy. Author F. Scott Fitzgerald shows a great example

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    The American Dream: Dead or Alive? “The American Dream says that anything can happen if you work hard enough at it and are persistent‚ and have some ability. The sky is the limit to what you can build‚ and what can happen to you and your family”‚ said Sanford Weill. The tradition of the American Dream has always been based on the way people live out their lives. Although‚ throughout these past years some believe that the American Dream has died off. Many blame themselves for their own failure

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    The ‘American dream’ is a term coined by James Truslow in his 1932 book Epic of America‚ but it is a concept as old as America itself: anything is possible if only the individual is willing to work hard. The dream draws immigrants to our shores and borders every year and keeps millions of Americans content in the idea that their toiling will pave the way to success for them and for their children. However‚ for every rags-to-riches story‚ there are thousands of other hard-working people who cannot

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    Synthesizing the American Dream Everyone wants to achieve the American Dream‚ no matter who they are. It is a big part of the culture in The United States. The American Dream is where American citizens‚ or even immigrants from another country try to fulfill their own dreams of a successful life. That could include things like: a well-paying job‚ being financially stable‚ having a happy family‚ having their own house‚ etc. America does not provide the American Dream to the “tired‚ the poor‚ and

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    In the book Crime and the American Dream there are many values that shape our country for the American heros (honest citizens who do honorable deeds for the society) and American villains (criminals who do great harms to the society). “The term American Dream was introduced in the early 1930s by a historian named James Truslow Adams to describe his vision of a society open to individual achievement” (Messner and Rosenfeld‚ 6). By the introducing this term to the American people it gave them a whole

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