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    Adan Gracia History 1302 Professor Villarreal June 28‚ 2011 Meat Inspection “Meat Inspection‚” by Gabriel Kolko‚ is a short story concerning the nature and processes of the meat packing industry and the laws that emerged to maintain the safety of their facilities and the products before human consumption during the Progressive Era. In the early twentieth century‚ the publishing of a novel by Upton Sinclair containing the truth behind meat packing corporations changed American food industries

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    Gabriel García Márquez: Life Influences and Magical Realism September 19‚ 2012 Introduction The goal of this project proposal is to present background on the subjects of realism‚ magical realism‚ and Gabriel García Márquez. It will go in depth into Gabriel’s life as well as define the difference between realism and magical realism. The ultimate goal is to present a valid project idea pertaining to the three subjects previously mentioned; the project being a combination of a well-researched

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    Joan Doe Canadian Government 9205 Wellington Street Ottawa‚ Canada January 3‚ 2012 Dear Newcomer‚ I would like to take the time to thank you for choosing Canada to be your new home country! I am sure that with your qualities‚ that you will benefit Canada in more ways than one! I am the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration and this manual is to help new Canadians better understand what it means to be a Canadian citizen. This manual will explore 5 major sections; A current events section

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    Civics is important for students to learn about because it is a topic everyone should be educated about. It involves the duties and rights of citizenship. Students should be learning about the importance of their government‚ and how to understand it. If students learn about the government‚ they will be more interested in it and willing to participate. According to Marcia Clemmitt (2017) in her more recent article‚ “Civic Education‚” young people are less civically

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    Gabriel Garcia Marquez‚ is very influential and considered one of the most significant authors of the Twentieth Century‚ somewhat contributing to his success was his usage of Magical realism in his writings. It was brought up by many historians that he became infatuated with stories based around the ‘magical’ creatures and element due to his grandmother telling him stories‚ “The house was filled with stories of ghosts‚ premonitions‚ omens and portents” (Saldivar 1997 pg. 97). Magical Realism consists

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    Final Exam Review Questions 1) A bill becomes a law by getting passed by both sides of congress and then getting approved by the president. 2) Civil- usually involve private disputes between persons or organizations Criminal- involve an action that is considered to be harmful to society as a whole 3) The three branches of government are: executive‚ judicial‚ and legislative branch. 4) You become a citizen of the US by taking the oath of allegiance‚ passing the citizenship test‚ having good moral

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    A boy wants to play on the volleyball team but there are only all girl team. What amendment protects his rights? The Fourteenth Amendment guarantees that "no state shall . . . deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." Added to the Constitution in 1868‚ this "equal protection clause" was aimed primarily at protecting the recently freed slaves against southern governments that had stripped the freedmen of their political and legal rights. The courts‚ however‚ have

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    The 14th Amendment: Why it is so important The 14th amendment is very important to America and it’s people. Without the 14th amendment a lot of us would be treated very differently. How are you supposed to defend yourself when your not even considered equal to the same people just like you? That is exactly why the 14th amendment was created‚ to give the people a way to be able to everyone else. I completely believe in the 14th amendment and the reasons behind it. Think about if we didn’t have

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    "The way to have power is to take it"(Martin). was said by one of the most corrupt politicians to ever walk the face of the earth‚ William Tweed. His name itself is a symbol of civic corruption‚ due to all the money he stole from New York and his methods of madness. Along the way‚ there was a cartoonist who had a keen insight to his dishonesty and eventually exposed him. William Tweed was ultimately brought down by the media. William Marcy Tweed came from the humbling background of Richard and

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    Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s short story highlights certain aspects of society in the form of a ‘fallen angel.’ Marquez reveals universal truths about the human condition and some of the negative behaviors we share‚ such as our sudden fascination with issues followed by our insensitivity towards the suffering. The story shows three stages of concern for the ‘supernatural creature’ and his well-being. The first stage of interest is the growing awareness of the event. In the story‚ Pelayo discovers the

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