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    interaction in the medium of languages‚ to a large extent lead to the development of unique authenticity. According to Thiongo (1986: pp 26)‚ living languages grow like living things and English is far from a dead language. All European countries examples American‚ Canadian‚ West Indian add their own uniqueness and culture to the English language. African cultures are also shown in English today by reflecting their own ideas‚ thinking and philosophy. Our forefathers believes that it was a dreadful betrayal

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    America: a “Two-Way” Road The American One Way influenced sport greatly in the decades leading up to the 1960’s. The ideals of strength‚ teamwork‚ masculinity‚ and honor were hallmarks of those eras. Athletes were almost always strong‚ masculine men‚ and the sports they played emphasized strength and sometimes teamwork. Sports such as football‚ wrestling‚ and boxing were the main sports of the World War II era V-5 Program‚ whose primary focus was developing strong young men that could fight for

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    2/27/13 Mr.Allen(pd.7) American Healthcare: A Transformation from Crap to Gold America is without a question the leading country of medical and scientific advances. There always seem to be a new medical breakthrough every time you watch the news or read the paper‚ especially in the cure of certain diseases. However‚ the medical research requires an enormous amount of money. The U.S. spends the most money on health care yet many people‚ mainly the working class Americans are still without any type

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    There are a large number of Americans who currently the American Dream is slowly but surely becoming just that‚ a dream. Of course many individuals disagree with that assertion. Those who may think the American Dream is dead have several viable reasons I’m sure‚ but let us not be discouraged. Our competitive job market‚ globally based economic system and changes in trends may seem to be intimating to some‚ I however don’t see these issues to be all negative. Although there are several aspects of

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    Indies (Asia). Question 7 Upon which economic activity did the success of the French colonies MOST heavily depend? The fur trade Question 8 Based on their experiences in Ireland‚ the English believed: that they‚ a civilized people‚ could not mix with savages. Question 9 Which of the following played a major role in the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs? Diseases to which the Aztecs lacked natural immunity Question 10 Native communities in what is today considered

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    hung back and returned to traditional values. While young women took advantage of their newfound freedom as flappers of the exciting Roaring Twenties‚ older women of the church shook their heads. Not only did these changes affect societal aspects of American culture‚ they also had an impact in economical and political aspects. During the 1920s‚ economic culture in America became a time of spending and enjoyment with newfound abundances of money‚ but also a battle between business and religious values

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    The American Dream In the early 20th century‚ many of those living in America were immigrants from other lands. They had come to America in search of a better life. America was seen as the land of opportunity‚ a place to make your fortune and set down roots where your family could grow and prosper. Many people hoped for their own home‚ on their own land‚ with a meal on the table and a bed to sleep in‚ and perhaps even the luxury of a car. A famous quote from this time is: “A Chicken in Every Pot

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    still wants more. My experience as an African American male has led me to pursue a degree in History and minor in African American Diaspora studies. Something that made me stick out from the others growing up was the fact I was African. The African community was very large but in school growing up I was one of the few blacks‚ let alone Africans that I knew during my time. Even when I was moved to a more diverse school‚ I really didn’t meet many other people of my heritage‚ therefore growing up was very

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    natives and transform them into Europeans-American culture basically trying to take away their identity‚ and also wanted to control all of their lands and that was called the Amerindian land rights. The Indian Act set out the degree of control and authority. It was control over the Indian reservation‚ the US government still has ownership. The (BIE) or the Bureau of Indian Education are responsible the natives that need like education. While 565 natives american tribes were recognized by the U.S. government

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    The standard for American beauty is corrupt; it negatively affects women’s self-esteem and body image. This “standard” needs to be changed because there is no true definition of beauty. In society‚ beauty is based on appearance – hair style‚ body image and body shape‚ skin color/ethnicity‚ clothes‚ tattoos‚ piercings‚ etc. This corruption comes from the media‚ which have aided in the creation and evolution of American culture. A powerful and beautiful way to help society become further aware of this

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