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    Latina Sexuality‚ Fertility and Reproduction. When the U.S. population had reached a record‚ the 300 millionth person to be born‚ news reports and the media started to clamor. How with the “major” help of the Latinas did this come to happen (Chavez 70)? It is evident that we need to look deeper into how this data is represented in the U.S. and realize that these representations are not always accurate. A myth is more than a made up story‚ it can be the topic of what we represent to believe true

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    rights associated with the status and definition of citizenship within the country‚ conferring on all people‚ born or living in the United States the undeniable standing of ‘citizens’ with the right to be treated equally under the law. ( LaMance‚ Ken; 2015) This Amendment‚ ratified in 1868 is part of the

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    Problems There has long been a debate about subjective and objective policymaking in the nation’s capital. Logically it seems that when enacting public policies it is vital to the masses prosperity that our policymakers utilize more objective than subjective measures. The use of subjective measures could leave the needs and wants of the people unmet‚ because instead of measuring what the data actually tells them‚ they choice their own personal beliefs as the most important indicators for a particular

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    Throughout the history of America we have overcome many obstacles. America is now a more balanced country‚ in respect to its past. There is always room for improvement‚ but improvement does not mean going backwards. A common slogan plastered onto family televisions across the U.S. is “Make America Great Again”. When looking at this famous slogan we see the combination of 4 specific words‚ in order to understand any concept ever‚ we must know the definition of words of depth. The word “again”‚ as

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    but imagine what would happen if politicians were able to grant them citizenship. That would allow‚ “ About 4.4 million people were expected to be eligible to apply for legal status that would defer deportation and allow them to work legally. They would have to pass background checks and pay taxes and would receive Social Security cards” (Greenblatt). This would be great for the politicians because if they granted them citizenship they would be improving the economy and many other thing. The economy

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    Sexuality‚ Law‚ and The Scales of Citizenship” analyzed how nationally recognized rights to sexual orientation doesn’t always translate into equal rights. Because legislation that outlaws homophobic discrimination typically fails to account for loopholes‚ a display of a same-sex kiss was removed from a licensed premise in the UK as the couple was bombarded with appeals to public orderliness reinforced by municipal law. This was possible because although‚ citizenship is recognized as the ‘right to have

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    Rome’s monarchy was overthrown. Also dividing the plebeians from the patricians was the access to the law. Patricians of Ancient Rome held onto the law as if it were an heirloom‚ only to be passed on to other patricians. Access to the law was a birthright for

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    Citizenship is somewhat a birthright‚ a game of chance. It is given to you based on the physical location of your birth. Citizenship is identifies that a certain people have to abide by the laws of the land and can express certain rights. The US has a long history of discriminating against African Americans because of their color of skin and ancestry. Activists of the black freedom struggle questioned citizenship because they couldn’t express the same rights as everyone else. “Your freedom ends

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    we belonged in their country. In America illegal and legal immigrants get government funding that U.S. citizens do not even get‚ but in other countries if we are in the process of citizenship they would not give us funding to help us with our kids or to get on our feet. We as Americans would have to earn our citizenship on our own. In the exert Immigration: Dissolving the People‚ by Peter Brimelow‚ he explains why he thinks there should be no immigration and his ideas support mine. Even though

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    While Edwidge and her brother Bob lived in Haiti with their Aunt and Uncle they would receive a half page‚ three paragraph letter every other month since Joseph and Denise didn’t have a phone and call centers where too costly. The letter was always addressed to Joseph and the lettered was structured so that “the first paragraph offer(ed) news of his and my mother’s health‚ the second detailing how to spend the money they had wired for food‚ lodging and school expense for Bob and myself‚ the third

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