the time has come when we continue this pursuit. I stand before America today‚ gratified for the faith many have laid in me. I am perceptive of the challenge before us‚ which is the task of reclaiming America’s superiority. We must reclaim this dominance through means of callous work. As a nation‚ we have been through a myriad of predicaments. From blunt acts of terrorism to the ongoing unemployment dilemma. We are in desperate need of a tenacious president‚ who
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Do you think America is the land of opportunity for all people? In my personal opinion‚ it depends on the person‚ because if you have someone with a lot of passion‚ they are hardworking; will go after what they want‚ will not stop till they get it‚ and then America is the land of opportunity for them. This is because America has much to offer people if they will just work for it. However‚ if you have someone who gives up easily‚ will not fight for what they want‚ don’t want to go get a job‚ then
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The Causes of Obesity in America In 1835‚ Adolphe Quetelet defined the body measurements of the average person based on height and weight. “For an adult to be considered at a healthy weight‚ their body mass index must be between 18.5 and 24.9. An adult with a body mass index between 25 and 29 are considered overweight‚ and anyone above 30 is considered obese.” (HBO Documentary Films) Obesity has become a major health issue in many countries around the world. Doubling since the 1980’s‚ obesity
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social‚ political‚ or economic rights and privilege and the power of choice”-.Merriam-Webster. In early America‚ the British were not helping America grow for the better and not giving them any amount of liberty. Instead they were doing harm and angering the people. After every situation where there could have been a better solution and peace‚ turned to only angry and eventually war. In America‚ each colony stepped up with leaders to come together and fight for liberty. Fantastically‚ these leaders
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In America the uses of guns are present in our society since dawn of time. In discussions it is always a controversial issue between both sides.However it seem being a holder of a firearm only bring consequences and with gun control policy it seemed nothing has changed. Gun violence is a problem and gun control laws for guns has no influence on crime commit by gun‚ it is just allowing gun violence to spread. Many death topics are heavily related to uses of guns as such homicide‚ suicide‚ and many
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We all will one day face the reality of growing older. There are many aspects of this change that will affect us in a large way. According to the Merck Manual of Health and Aging‚ 1.5% of Americans are 85 or older. This research states that the number of people 100 years or older could rise from 1 out of 5‚578 in the year 2000‚ to 1 out of 472 in the year 2050. It brings out that women have a longer life expectancy than men‚ among people aged 65 and older in the year 2000‚ there were 70 men for
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Some people in countries like the United States of America think they need all the newest gadgets‚ the newest model of a car‚ and they really need the Internet. We have grown up in a generation ruled by the discoveries of things like the Internet and iPhones. We are used to having so many things that we just take for granted‚ things we think we need that we don’t‚ and worst of all things that we don’t think we need that we would be lost without. So many other nations don’t have the things that
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Mitchell 10/14/2012 Childhood obesity in america is a medical condition that needs major attention. Obesity is defined as having extra body fat. Childhood obesity has more than tripled in the past thirty years. There are major health risk linked with childhood obesity such as cardiovascular disease‚ high blood pressure and high cholestoral. 1 out of 3 children are condidered obese in america today. The percentage of overweight children in the united states is growing
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The Unpalatable Truth about Food Waste in America Each year‚ nearly forty percent of food is wasted in America. Per person‚ about one thousand four hundred calories are wasted each day (Hall‚ et al. 1). We turn up our noses at a bruised apple. At milk that’s a few days past its “sell by” date. At unappetizing overcooked broccoli. We dump out slightly wilted kale. Cans that have been dented on one side. Anything past its expiration date. We’re secure in our privilege‚ so we destroy food without a
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Is America Number One? I always thought that America was one of the best countries in the world‚ because everyone knows that we are known for all the freedoms and equalities that we are granted by just being born here. I also always thought America was one of the best‚ because I always heard on the news about the problems that other countries were having with diseases‚ economic problems‚ as well as problems within their government. But‚ now after researching all these things
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