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    My responsibility to being an American citizen is two have a job and fix cars. Fixing cars is a major job and I don’t think that someone should do a half job on it because if you don’t have a car that’s properly running it could potentially mess up and injure people even yourself and others around you. One thing I think is a responsibility of being an American citizen is to have a job. Because if we all have jobs no one will be going hungry‚ there will be more responsible citizens and I think less

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    Early American Industrialists An industrialists is someone who manages or has significant financial interest in an industrial enterprise. In the eyes of many‚ the early American industrialists were cruel and selfish people who lacked concern for others and took advantage of the worker; but to my way of thinking‚ they were smart people who worked hard to make it to where they were and without some of them we would not have some of the things we have today. Andrew Carnegie‚ the richest man in the

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    affected us and Latin America. Throughout the paper‚ Nicaragua‚ Cuba‚ and Guatemala will also be mentioned. Besides‚ I think it is important to discuss due to peoples misunderstandings of how much the United States has taken part in destroying Latin American economy due to our own economic interest. There were six documents

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    simply taking their spoils. In addition to this‚ the United States President during that time Harry S. Truman‚ felt it was necessary for the US to have a policy concerning the Soviet Union’s appeared designs on Empire. From the Soviet threat came the American policy of Containment. The policy of Containment was a foreign policy strategy created by the US after WWII founding its first key purpose in the Truman Doctrine of 1947. It’s also a strategy plan

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    Although the american education is supposed to keep the younger generations out of the dark and it is failing to do so. we as students are being supplied with knowledge but‚ the intellect needed to apply such knowledge in not being taught‚ we are simply knowledgeable. the american education has lost it’s spark and now does nothing more then degrade and emotionally drain those who would otherwise be extremely eager to learn. what made us ecstatic has now dulled and expects us to comply. those of us

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    Name_________________________________ Class______________________________________ African – American Scientist and Mathematicians Below is a list of popular inventors‚ scientist and mathematicians who have made significant contributions to society and the world. You are to research each of them and state their contribution(s)‚ the year in which it was made and their field of study. Due Date: February 25‚ 2010 during regular class time. Scientist/Mathematician | Contribution/Invention |

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    There is a growing trend of overweight people living in America. This is nothing new however‚ overseas American’s are known for being "fat" and "lazy"‚ and for the most part it is hard to argue otherwise. American’s being overweight has become such a common trend‚ that when I walk down the street‚ and happen to see a overweight person‚ I don’t even consider them as being overweight anymore‚ because it has become commonplace‚ and obese American’s may get a look here and there but for the most part

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    Colonialism played a large role in shaping North America. One significant outcome of colonialism in North American was the residential school system. Residential schools were a tool of Eurocentric colonialism to forcefully assimilate Aboriginals into white Canada. This system was mainly created to indoctrinate Aboriginals (savages) into the white European society (civilized). Therefore‚ I argue that the residential schools were the setting in which the concept of the civilized/ savage dichotomy was

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    American Graffiti (1973) This classic move focuses on a single night in the early Sixties‚ the hopeful future of the main characters is followed by the events which occur. Steve (Ron Howard)‚ and Curt (Richard Dreyfuss) will be leaving for college the very next day‚ the build up of years of hard work. Finally they’ll be able to leave their small hometown and "spread their wings"‚ experiencing life in ways they never have. Curt is unattached to anyone‚ but Steve will be leaving behind his longtime

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    Just came to America. And you already think about money. Wait till you’re worth any money.” The American dream may be known as somebody owning a home‚ money‚ having a family and a career but really it is the idea itself of achieving the dream‚ having hope‚ an opportunity and faith to reach the

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