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    Katie McCabe Dr. K. J. Verwaayen WS 1020E Monday October 21‚ 2012 We Have a Dream to Change the World The operation of power concerning gender is an issue that has been around for many years. Power is the possession of control or command over others. It divides a group or community of people from the inferior‚ making them seem more important‚ valuable and worthy as some might say. I recently travelled to Kenya‚ Africa where before‚ during and after my journey I learned a lot about the importance

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    Lisa Almanzar POL 101-09 Prof. Arbour October 7‚ 2013 Have We Outgrown Our Government? Given the current government shutdown‚ the crisis and anxiety that the country is now facing has now brought to light a question that many do not take into consideration in our current day. Is the current United States government efficient enough to run our prosperous and quite large country? Although many people believe that our government is a Democracy‚ they would be surprised to learn that our government

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    Have we become too dependent on computers? In today’s world‚ the technology is increasing fast. Our new generation is now more modern then we can imagine. People are depending on technology for all their work. In all this I think they have forgotten something which is called ‘hard work’. We really are too much depending on computers? Computers automated processes that previously had to be performed in a repetitive way. The first computer was built more than fifty years ago‚ and did not penetrate

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    Why We Have No Plans for Marriage The Hapsburgs of Austria used marriage to control parts of Germany‚ Naples‚ the Southern Serbs‚ all of Iberia‚ and the entire Latin American world. Marriage once‚ in the western world‚ was mostly about monetary and social gains. As time progressed marriage has become less about money and territory and more about companionship and love. While I am looking for a girlfriend‚ I have no interest in finding a wife. In contrast by the time my grandfather graduated college

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    Why is there something instead of nothing? This is the question that humans have tried to answer since the beginning of our existence. Why are we here and what purpose do we have? There are many arguments and theories proposed about this topic. The unattainable debate of whether God really exists or not will always be a controversial topic‚ this essay aims to prove that we do not have the mental capacity to prove that God does or does not exist. This essay will present evidence from both sides of

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    Why Do We Have College

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    College Education One could think of multiple reasons as to why they need a college education. Louis Menand introduces three theories that concern today’s college education in the article “Live and Learn: Why we need college”‚ found in The New Yorker. As a former Ivy League professor‚ Menand was never questioned about what he was teaching his students. But while teaching at a public university‚ he was shocked after a number of students continued to ask him questions such as “Why did we have to read

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    chance that I asked "Why do we have to wash up?" the answer would most likely be something about keeping great real cleanliness. Indeed‚ the response to "Why do we have to ruminate?" would be fundamentally the same as in nature. Basically‚ ruminating helps one keep great mental and otherworldly cleanliness. It’s disapproved of in our general public to go out into open reaking of bacterial smells. Why? Mostly in light of the fact that its truly difficult to center when the individual beside you possesses

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    Till We Have Faces A Myth Retold C.S. Lewis’s book Till We Have Faces is about the myth of Psyche and Cupid. However‚ in the original tale Psyche is a very naive girl who is greatly influenced by her two wicked older sisters. In this rendition of the tale‚ Psyche’s sisters are not evil and Psyche is not a mindless fool as she has been portrayed in earlier tales. Setting The story takes place in the kingdom of Glome. Glome’s social perspective is not surprisingly‚ a male dominant society and

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    Because What We are of What We Believe For every generation‚ there is a destiny. For some history decides‚ for this generation the choice must be our own. Our destiny in the midst of change will rest upon the changed character of our people and on their faith. In a land of great wealth‚ families must not live in hopeless poverty. In a land rich in harvest‚ children must not be hungry. In a land of healing miracles‚ neighbors must not suffer and die untended. In a great land of learning and

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    How Far Have We Come

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    The Internet: How Far Have We Come? Have you ever thought about how different everyday life would be if we did not have the Internet?  Whether or not we realize it‚ the Internet plays numerous roles in our lives‚ both important and not important. From business and medical fields to students and the elderly‚ most‚ if not all of us use the Internet daily in some aspect.  Without the Internet‚ businesses wouldn’t be able to connect with distant customers‚ and the medical field would not be able to

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