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    “Children Need to Play‚ Not Compete‚” article by Jessica Statsky convinces adults how competitive organized sports are harmful to children. First of all‚ Jessica Statsky explains organized sports are not always joyful. The competitiveness sucks out the fun for kids. She states‚ “Adults regard Little League Baseball and PeeWee Football as a basic part of childhood‚ the games are not always joyous ones.” Kids have to live up to parents and coaches exceptions. Competitiveness led kids into believing

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    Beginning in the early 1900s‚ America continued to build up its nation economically‚ socially‚ and politically. The continued revolutionary movement began to lead up to one of the Nation’s high points of the century “The Roaring Twenties”. The 1920s began to test old and new values and manifested many tensions through political ideas‚ cultural reforms‚ and the advancement of rights for the common men and women. One reason tensions where brought up was through the new idea of evolution and the

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    play is important for children to express themselves‚ I feel that participating in organized activities is more important. Organized activities has the benefit of learning commitment‚ which is important during adult years. Another benefit is that children will learn identity and pride. Organized activities appear to have more important benefits to me than imaginative ones. Commitment is learned during organized activities‚ which is important for ones older years. Adults use commitment in

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    The 1920s was a decade of exciting social changes and profound cultural conflicts. It was the first decade to have a nickname‚ “Roaring 20s" or "Jazz Age." This decade was the birth of mass culture‚ the “new” woman‚ and the “jazz age”. One big and impactful event of the 1920s was the prohibition of alcohol. The 1920s was the birth of mass culture. For example‚ Americans had money to spend on items‚ like clothes and home appliances. Electric refrigerators were created in replace of an icebox to keep

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    under the consumption. As the effect of alcohol began to spread nationwide‚ a movement to end the sale and manufacturing of liquor and beer began. The temperance movement began in the 1800’s but continued to gain momentum into the early 1900’s. By the 1920’s‚ politicians were ready for change. On January 16th‚ 1919‚ congress passed the prohibition act to end all sale and distribution of alcohol. Many supporters of the temperance movement were prevalent members of society. Susan B. Anthony was a key

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    Being organized is vital. Being organized makes life easier‚ makes it less likely to lose things and saves a lot of time. Three examples will show you why. It is essential for many important things like school or works‚ and even everyday things‚ like doing bills or remembering events. First of all‚ Organization can prove to be helpful‚ making life easier. It’s 6 o’clock in the morning; both Bill and Ted are already running late for work. Bill has enough time to look for his shoes‚ but he just can’t

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    Children Organized Sports

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    children to organized sports that are meant for competition exposes these children to various risks. The various risks involve their health‚ both physically and psychological. The children do risk injury by playing games that require straining of their young developing structures. Some children therefore develop injuries and those that escape injury live to fear playing and thus they fail to enjoy games. According to Jessica‚ when children act so serious and somber when engaging in organized games competition

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    Doughnut In The 1920s

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    Do you know what they called a doughnut in the 1920s? A sinker‚ sounds kind of funny‚ but this is just a small change that happened in the twenties! There were many positive and negative changes that affected everyone. Some of the most important changes include the rights of women‚ the introduction and expedition of flight‚ and the stock market crash. First of all‚ rights of women changed exponentially. Women got the right to vote with the 19th amendment‚ this one right made the women feel so much

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    Fashion in the 1920s

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    were decorating their homes or designing their public buildings. Improved communication meant that a large proportion of the general population was exposed to the latest fashion trends and responded‚ positively or negatively‚ to them. During the 1920s the most distinctive clothing styles originated in Europe: in France for women’s attire and in England for men’s. Coco Chanel was one of the first women designers to adopt the new era of clothing‚ which meant that she adopted a more boyish look. She

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    Transnational Crime Comparative Criminal Justice Systems Introduction: Transnational crime is a growing problem. Transnational crime is defined as “self-perpetuating associations of individuals who operate transnational for the purpose of obtaining power‚ influence‚ monetary and/or commercial gains‚ wholly or in part by illegal means‚ while protecting their activities through a pattern of corruption and/ or violence‚ or while protecting their illegal activities through a transnational structure

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