Role of the Youth in Nation Building Youth power is a recognized force in the world today. The youth are filled with tremendous energy and towering ambitions. They can be utilized as a constructive and as a destructive force by any nation. During the eighties‚ the youth power made itself prominent in many socialist countries of Europe and in China. Tianamen Square in Beijing‚ China witnessed a powerful demonstration. Thousands of Chinese youth sacrificed their lives in order to bring democracy in
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utilization of youth in the destruction and construction of any nation respectively. youth is not given a proper chance to prove their potentials in countries like ours‚ but‚ “The young” ‚ according to Pearl S. Buck‚ (a Nobel Laureate in literature) “do not know enough to be prudent‚ and therefore they attempt the impossible‚ and achieve it‚ generation after generation”. this single quotation of her is sufficient to motivate the whole nation? Or do we still need motivational quotes like the one above
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Fast Food Nation The first half of the book Fast Food Nation written by Eric Schlosser expresses the profound outcomes of fast food in America starting from its creation to today. Some of these examples include: more employment opportunities for teenagers‚ the creation of successful franchise owners‚ and a new revolutionary way to buy food. Schlosser talks about the major effect that fast food companies have made in the life of teenagers. According to Schlosser‚ “Teenagers have long provided the
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One Nation‚ Slightly Divisible by David Brooks Sixty-five miles from where I am writing this sentence is a place with no Starbucks‚ no Pottery Barn‚ no Borders or Barnes & Noble. No blue New York Times delivery bags dot the driveways on Sunday mornings. In this place people don’t complain that Woody Allen isn’t as funny as he used to be‚ because they never thought he was funny. The people here don’t buy those little rear-window stickers when they go to a summer vacation spot so that they
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historical films about slavery‚ overall the plots have become very repetitive in the recent remaking of the historical struggle for African Americans. The new film‚ The Birth of a Nation‚ depicts African Americans resisting the oppression that they have been pushed into for hundreds of years. Nate Parker’s The Birth of a Nation is a retelling of the rebellion in 1831. Nat Turner was a preacher that led a rebellion that resulted in the deaths of many whites and African American slaves in the 1800’s. Turner’s
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Gun Nation In 2012‚ there was 9 school shootings in the US. And in 2013‚ there have already been 8 so far. And while the teenagers or psychopaths responsible for these were (and are)‚ indeed‚ unpredictable‚ the attitude towards these shootings in the US is: “Guns don’t kill people. Crazy people kill people.” Of the 25 mass shootings (defined by 12 deaths or more)‚ in the last 50 years‚ 15 occurred in the US. Second place is Finland with two. And by the looks of it‚ these statistics aren’t
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Founding Nations Canada was not founded by two nations. Canada was founded by many different cultures. When Canada started‚ I feel as if there were four different lifestyles and cultures that started Canada’s traditions and lifestyles. One of the main founding nations of Canada is the French. The French people of Quebec specifically. This French community led a different lifestyle and had a different culture and from the French Acadians. The French speaking people of Quebec lived out their lives
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Fast Food Nation Analysis Essay The non-fiction book “Fast Food Nation” by Eric Schlosser writes about how the fast food industry works from different viewpoints. Throughout the book it can be very disturbing and very real about the fast food industry. Changing American society and causing many great problems. The author established well credibility by providing well facts and supporting it. He talks about the success and failures of what happened in the fast food nation. Many failures happened
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War with great number of deaths‚ this idea was liked by almost everyone. Its main task was to sort out international disputes whenever they occurred. The League aimed to discourage aggression from any nation‚ to encourage countries to co-operate‚ especially in business and trade‚ to encourage nations to disarm‚ to improve the living and working conditions of people in all parts of the world. The headquarters of the League was based in Geneva‚ Switzerland. There where no disputes here as this
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All American Meal By: Eric Schlosser A: Exploring the Text 1. The Fast food industry is worth studying because society as we know it has been raised by the fast‚ fattening food and fast food companies. The way that this food is prepared is even affecting the USA & many other countries as well. 2. Some characteristics of these certain men who got involved with the fast food industry are‚ they have to be willing to take risks‚ know how to please
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