generation of today’s world has help make a change a in this epidemic in healthcare choices. In the past times were different for health‚ not all the health problems now are as bad as the 70s. Unhealthy lifestyles and obesity are a major problem that America is facing today. It is the person’s responsibility to educate themselves on what they are eating and make a change. In the 70s portions sizes since then and now are totally different. Drastic changes have been made to the different sizes offered in
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The Decline of Marriage in America Emma Zvanovec Writing Studies 1301 Mrs. DeValk 13 February 2014 Emma Zvanovec Mrs. DeValk Writing Studies 1301 9 January 2013 The Decline of Marriage in America Try to imagine a world where people don’t get married. Marriage doesn’t exist and people don’t live in partnerships. They just reproduce and live their own lives as they desire without depending or being held back by someone else. Soon‚ the concept may not be so foreign;
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Welcome to America‚ some things may be different here. This list should keep you out of trouble. 1. If you consume more than 1 alcoholic drink (beer‚ wine‚ and liquor) DO NOT DRIVE. It is against the law and a very serious and expensive mistake. An open container of alcohol in the car is a very serious offense as well. 2. You cannot walk around on the street with alcohol. You can drink at the bar‚ the outdoor section of the bar‚ in your home‚ on your balcony‚ at a party etc. If you walk in the street
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Wealth Gap: Why America is threatening Democracy The democratic ideal that “All men are created equal" is the basis of The Declaration of Independence and is deeply rooted in American history. However‚ this ideal is not as realistic when looking closer into American society. For instance‚ the idea of equality is never actually mentioned in The Constitution. The United States is known for being built on freedom and foreigners look to it as the possibility for the American dream‚ but there have been
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Life in America in 1969 Americans were experiencing a split in society in 1969 from both domestic and foreign issues‚ the events of this time ultimately affects the public’s view of their government. In 1969‚ the foreign Vietnam war as well as the civil rights movement created a change in society that was displayed by music and a change in culture. The recent actions taken in vietnam by the johnson administration‚ as well as Nixon’s first year in office‚ created split in society relative to the
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school and friends in my hometown. People of from different country are seen as the minority in Vietnam. Because I was not exposed to varying types of people in the world‚ I had many misconceptions about the world I live in. However‚ as I moved to America‚ a teacher taught me to comprehend the importance of each culture and the struggle each has to deal with. Indeed‚ I happened to encounter the poor areas in varying countries that are barely holding onto their lives while suffering from malnutrition
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history that took part in the 17th and 18th century. (History) During this time‚ Britain was becoming a manufacturing powerhouse. It wasn’t until Eli Whitney stole plans from Britain that America also begun its industrial revolution period. This brought complete change for America. People from all over America and the world heard of this wonderful new chance. This all led to a process known as urbanization. People were moving from small rural towns to make it big in the city. Cities grew and grew
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What if freedom of speech did come more limited in America? Well first there would be more people would hate each other. Then others would make fun of those that don’t like it. Some will be getting in fights a lot because of what people are saying. Then there are those ones that take it to far and don’t know when to stop. Some people show it by the way they walk or act not by their talk. America would be in trouble because people would be really mad. Should we increased limits on freedom
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The topic I choose to write about is being gay in America. This has been a rising topic in America. Homosexual people feel that they should have the same rights that heterosexual people have when it comes to marriage being at the top. What two people do with their lives is up to them but when they try and add another person into their lives‚ it changes the circumstances. Gays have been trying to fight for their rights for years. The Society for Human Rights in Chicago is the country’s earliest known
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A crucial controversy of America today is the growing gap between the wealthy and the poor‚ and the discrepancy is caused by capitalism run wild and only the helping hand of the government can only fix the problem. A question that turns the tables is what if the growing wealth disparity in America is actually caused by the government? For years‚ the idea that inequality is economically neutral has been the prevailing view not just among traditionalists but also between most Americans outside the
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