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    Bibliography "1920 Chicago Cubs Roster." Baseball Almanac. www.TheSoulmateCalculator.com. 2/1/2007 . Ryan Neher Mrs. Crawford + Mrs. Battaglia American Society‚ 1 + 2 September 24‚ 2006 Being an American I learned two new interesting things about my family history while doing this project. One thing I learned about my family ’s history is that my grandpa fought in World War II. He was in the Air Force. He was actually in France for a little while during the war. After he served his 4

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    south is most American people see a group of Mexicans together speaking Spanish‚ the automatically think they are illegal immigrants. They refer to them as wet-back‚ border hoppers‚ beavers and other mean names. Other assumptions about Hispanics include them having a lot of unprotected sex and having multiple children‚ they are perverts‚ dirty‚ cram into vans and a large number of them live in small houses‚ they fight and use weapons‚ they take all the job opportunities for Americans‚ they are short

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    The Experience of Being An Uncle Children can sometimes be somewhat annoying and they can make you lose your patience; children can also bring you the greatest joy and even lighten up your day.The experience of having my own hair-pulling-dipper-changing-crying child is not a subject of which I am anxious to get to just yet. A experience that many of the inexperienced‚ lazy and sort of irresponsible to some extent teenagers such as myself do have is that of being a part-time parent or as it

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    the US department of labor‚ employment is projected to grow 9% from 2014 to 2024. With this in mind that employment rate is growing faster then the average for all occupations. Being a veterinarian you can know that you will be able to live the dream of high salaries.

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    My name is Ashley and I’m concerned about people being properly vaccinated. There is a bunch of people not being vaccinated. There many positive’s in being properly vaccinated that people don’t know like it helps you from contracting a disease. Also there is the fact it helps protect any person from deadly diseases‚ also there that it helps just keeps you and your family healthy. There is many people who contract diseases because they don’t feel like getting vaccinated. Well the fact you get vaccinated

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    been both positive and negative effects that have taught very valuable lessons that I will use later in life and others that most likely will fade to the back of my mind. overall I will say that getting this job has been the best thing in my life. Being a lifeguard there are things that of course you should already know and the main thing is swimming‚ and luckily for me I love to swim with a deep passion. When becoming a lifeguard the main thing that you are taught is discipline. A lifeguard who never

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    African Americans in the American Revolution Leading into the American Revolution‚ African Americans were placed in a dilemma of whether to rebel or remain faithful to the crown. There were two sides of the American Revolution; the Patriots (also known as the rebels)‚ were the Americans that wanted to gain their independence from Great Britain. The Loyalist was the people who wanted to stay under the control of Great Britain. Some African Americans joined the Loyalist because they were promised

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    T: Th. 3:30p.m.-4:45p.m. D’Angelo‚ Raymond and Herbert Douglas‚ eds. Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Race and Ethnicity‚ 7th edition (Dubuque‚ IA: McGraw-Hill‚ 2009) “Issue #9: Is Racism a Permanent Feature of American Society?” Is Racism a Permanent feature of American Society? Derrick Bell argues in this issue that the prospects for achieving racial equality in the United States are “illusory for Blacks. Bell reminds us despite the fact of the progress of blacks in United States; the

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    African Americans tend to fall under a lower class due to discrimination. African Americans are less likely to own a house‚ less likely to have a consistent job‚ and less likely to have the same pay as Caucasians. According to Shin‚ a personal financier‚ “The median white homeowner’s house is worth $85‚800 compared to $50‚000 for black homeowners. Discriminatory lending also exists today: Mortgages obtained by households of color tend to have higher interest rates” (Shin). African Americans are discriminated

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    human being as their property and being forced into working in the scorching‚ hot sun for hours at a time‚ without being awarded anything in return? This was the life of African-Americans that lived during the slavery era; belonging to another human being brought about many constrictions‚ disruptions‚ frustrations‚ and of course pain to African-Americans. Fortunately‚ African-Americans were able to fight through all oppression and make it out of slavery and because of their bravery we as African-Americans

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