The documentary “Capitalism: A Love Story” by Michael Moore was extremely interesting. At first I thought that it was going to be just another boring documentary‚ but the way he presented his arguments‚ and his point of view was very intriguing. It opened up my eyes to a lot of underlying issues that have occurred or are currently occurring in America that many people are unaware of. Three major aspects of the documentary that stuck out to me were the fact that American textbooks and made Ronald
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Should girls and boys be given exactly the same type of education? In Singapore‚ girls and boys are entitling the same type of education. Gender equality is ensure by our government. This was done so to make sure there wasn’t any discrimination among each gender‚ and there was equal opportunities given to the citizens‚ to voice out their discontented. However‚ this was not implemented throughout the world. To begin with‚ girls should be entitled the equal right as boys to receive education. It
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“The Rich People’s School” “The worst form of inequality is trying to make unequal things equal -Aristotle.” Recognizing the different variety of socio economic classes‚ many people tend to identify others and their quality of life‚ based off their personal economic struggles. We are influenced to consider poverty to be one “single story”‚ which manipulates some of us to think‚ “they are who they are because it was their choice”. For some‚ we instantly dehumanize them‚ placing them on a scale contributing
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“Girl” by Hanif Kureishi The short story written by Hanif Kureishi portrays a typical love story‚ but with complex aspects. Hanif Kureishi is an English author‚ novelist and short-story writer. “Girl” was written in 1999. It revolves about a young woman‚ Nicole‚ who is in a relationship with an older man‚ Majid. A classic cliché‚ young girl falls in love with older experienced man‚ and with that some questions and problems naturally will arise. They are together‚ despite of Majid’s age and
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PROJECTRESEARCH PROPOSAL Health‚ lifespan and economic growth: Why some countries are rich while others poor? Health‚ lifespan and economic growth: Why some countries are rich while others poor? Motivation for the research With the rapid economic growth‚ it seems that people become better off. However‚ according to global economy trend and current circumstances the gap between the rich and the poor is larger and large‚ which leads to unequal distribution of wealth and resources
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Factors that Causes Poor Eyesight Thesis statement: This study is aimed to determine the factors that cause poor eye sight and the effects to a normal life of a person. Outline: 1. Introduction 2. Body 2.1. Information about the eyes 1.1. Anatomy and physiology of the eyes 1.2. Symptoms and prevention of eye damage/problem 2.2. Causes 2.1. Sun or light exposure 2.2. Chemical exposure 2.3. Over exposure to radiation 2.4. Blows of the eye 2.5. Use of contact lenses 2.6. High-risk newborn
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The working poor are those people that work the hardest for their dollar‚ work the hardest to get their paychecks‚ work the hardest to survive. Most of the working poor live paycheck to paycheck and like the saying goes‚ “robbing from Peter to pay Paul.” There is a way out of poverty‚ and there is a way for these struggling individuals to escape the perils of their life in poverty. It is not an easy road out‚ but it is possible. It is important for those that are born into this lifestyle to know
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The Great Gatsby‚ written by F. Scott Fitzgerald follows the story of a group of the most affluent socialites of the East Coast‚ written from the perspective of the newly moved Nick Carraway. As Nick has just moved away from his upper class family in the Midwest to make his own fortune in the New York stock market‚ he finds himself to be the neighbor of the richest‚ most luxurious man on the island of West Egg: Jay S. Gatsby‚ who‚ at his incredible mansion‚ is credited with throwing the most extravagant
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Elizabethan Poor Laws and the Unworthy Poor Tara McFadden Indiana University School of Social Work Abstract Beginning in the Elizabethan Era‚ unworthy poor was a label placed on able bodied people that appeared to choose to not work. They were often treated harshly and in extreme cases‚ put to death (Shelly‚ 2011). In today’s society such treatment would be unheard of. The act of even labeling this group of people or other groups is discouraged and even against the NASW’s The Code of Ethics
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Whip-poor-will explanation The poem‚ "Whip-poor-will" by Donald Hall is written beautifully with a sense of nature and family. Throughout this poem‚ Hall illustrates these natural occurrences‚ such as the "sandy ground"‚ "the last light of June"‚ and "a brown bird in the nearnight‚ soaring over shed and woodshed to far dark fields". The bird in this instance is a whippoorwill‚ defined as a nocturnal nightjar of Eastern North America that uses loud‚ repetitive calls suggestive of its name.
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