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    book written by Lois Lowry and is about a Utopian society which Jonas the main character lives. The main character named Jonas lives in a world without colors‚ choice‚ pain‚ diversity‚ and no freedom. And he is soon to notice that his “perfect” world has negative consequences and dangers. Lowry warns her readers about the many dangers of living in a world with excessive conformity where the is no feelings‚ no individuality or uniqueness‚ and they have no choice on your job. In The Giver everybody

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    Shaped Society Actions are built on thoughts and beliefs. People act on what they believe in and this produces physical and mental results of all kinds. A society with a religion basis‚ a society with a governmental rule: all basic ideologies that are regarded as important factors that shape a nation. Ideology shapes society through a collaboration of common beliefs that unify a group that later determines how the society functions. Religion was a basic concept in which shaped society dramatically

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    with paper dolls. After many years of trial and error‚ on the making of the perfect Barbie‚ Ruth finally introduced the first‚ ever made Barbie doll. Barbie had a thin waist‚ big bust‚ pretty hair‚ and often wore a lot of makeup. Some parents may not have wanted their daughters playing with it in fear that

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    Title: Specific Heat Capacities of Metals Experiment Date: 3/28/2012 Report Date: 4/4/2012 Purpose: The purpose of the lab is to measure the specific heat capacities of aluminum‚ steel and brass. Theory: The amount of heat (ΔQ) required to change the temperature of an object is proportional to the mass (m) of the object and the temperature change (ΔT) of the object. ΔQ= cmΔT where c is called as the specific heat capacity of the material. In the calorie units system the unit of quantity

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    People’s capacity for inhumanity becomes evident when there is a time of struggle; when others need help the most. Throughout history the treatment of some individuals by others has been more than disagreeable. People’s capacity for inhumanity towards others has negatively shaped many parts of society‚ both in the past and in the present. The cruelty toward the poor people of Ireland in the year 1929 is greatly portrayed in Jonathan Swift’s essay “A Modest Proposal.” Through a persona Swift outlines

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    humans created the idea of race‚ people of color have been discriminated against while white people have gotten all of the privileges. Whites have been seen as superior and therefore they deserved more than people of color. Over the years‚ historical events‚ such as slavery‚ and politics have greatly influenced race. Some of these influences can be seen in the book Black No More by George S. Schuyler. In this book the main character‚ Max‚ is black and does not get as many opportunities as everyone else

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    by Susan Collins the hunger games is seen to negatively harm the society

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    existed in our society since the early days of man. From the wearing of white wigs by the upperclassmen of the 18th century to the backward jersey wearing of today ’s youth‚ there are few aspects that are totally devoid of pop culture influence. With the introduction of the moving picture machine‚ the entertainment industry has even more greatly spread popular culture. With popular culture so widely spread‚ it has undoubtedly had a great effect on our society. Unfortunately‚ there have been some negative

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    Introduction Technology in household appliances and entertainment systems is making the lives of consumers more convenient‚ and comfortable while remaining attainable to the masses. However associated with this technology is cost. Cost to the user‚ cost the environment‚ and cost to the future. Some of this technology has been used to increase efficiency‚ therefore reducing the costs. This increase in efficiency is a strong selling point allowing companies to market long term savings for the consumer

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    Jersey. Starting in about 10th grade‚ I started to become interested in how many of my peers and friends in this area perceive black people and black culture as monolithic: they stereotypically imagine that all blacks are lazy‚ speak Ebonics‚ and "have an attitude". Throughout the course of my high school education‚ I was treated as "one of the exceptions"‚ meaning that to my white peers‚ and even black peers‚ I don’t seem like other black people. Growing up‚ I heard phrases like “you don’t talk

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