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    airplane effected ordinary people in both positive and negative ways. The first public plane service only took one passenger at a time. It cost $5 for a one way trip across Tampa Bay which was called St. Petersburg. They provided the public with two trips per day and for four months. Compared with the two hour boat road the twenty three minute plane ride was much preferred by travelers. This being an exception commercial aviation was not very common before world war one as most people were scared of flying

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    This investigation will explore the question: To what extent did the events of the Civil War affect American musical culture between the years 1851-1875? The time period chosen‚ 1851-1875‚ will be examined closely in order to determine the changes in American musical preferences and trends caused by the Civil War. The first source to be evaluated is the book by Christian McWhirter - Battle Hymns: The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War‚ written in 2012. The use of this source is essential

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    America’s familial values have evolved over time in order to allow the new found societal norms to take place‚ but haven’t exactly changed. Even though this country is in a completely different place than it was in the 1950’s somehow these stubborn ideals have endured the test of time‚ like how women belong in the kitchen taking care of the children and men provide for the family‚ or how divorce is frowned upon even when a majority of marriages end in separation or divorce. 1950 was a tough time

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    The 1950’s was a decade of progress. Cars were improving in efficiency. Everyone also had a pretty good idea of “the perfect all American family”. This family consists of a working dad who brings home the money; a stay at home mom who cooked‚ cleaned‚ took care of the children‚ and took care of the bills; and 2-3 children. This also created a stereotype for American families. The 1950’s was a pretty happy-go-lucky decade‚ and inventions such as the Mr. potato head‚ and the Hula-hoop showed it. 1950’s

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    When living in a country made up of so many different cultures‚ the question we need to ask ourselves is how do we respect them all. In different countries with various backgrounds‚ cultural norms‚ and societies‚ its difficult to make sure that none of them are offended and at the same time accepted. That is the very issue and concept that makes the United States so unique when you compare it to the rest of the world. We promise freedom to do whatever it is that is frowned upon or persecuted where

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    Conflict can reveal unexpected qualities in an individual. Philosopher Emerson once said “every coin has two sides; so do conflicts”. In the pages of human history‚ conflicts are unavoidable and while major conflicts such as war have been evil forces in the world it can also produce very positive results. That is not to say conflict is entirely positive. When conflict arises there are those individuals that show unexpected qualities; those assets that are sudden and unforseen. These assets can be seen

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    “One may well ask: ‘How can you advocate breaking some laws and obeying others?" The answer lies in the fact that there are two types of laws: just and unjust. I would be the first to advocate obeying just laws. One has not only a legal but a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely‚ one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws. I would agree with St. Augustine that "an unjust law is no law at all ”(Martin Luther King Jr.). The Civil Rights movement succeeded in achieving equality

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    How the Media Affect What People Think: An Information Processing Approach Robert M. Entman Duke University The political messages of newspapers are significantly associated with the substantive political attitudes of a national sample of their readers. Diversity of news perspectives and editorial liberalism show significant relationships to readers’ support of interest groups‚ public policies‚ and politicians. The relationships vary among self-identified liberals‚ conservatives‚ and moderates

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    • A1 One geographical factor that made an impact on Greece was the Mediterranean Sea. The Greek used the Mediterranean to trade with other countries. The Mediterranean Sea and surrounding area was very volatile and were prone to many natural disasters such as; earthquakes‚ stormy oceans‚ and volcanoes. (Acrobatiq‚ 2017) One geographical factor that made an impact on Rome was the fertile farmland. The Romans used the farmland for agriculture. The Roman farmers used their crops to sell‚ to trade

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    that can happen to a person? A person can be defined in many ways such as having a good life where they have good education‚ a good job and salary‚ many good friends‚ relatives and family members‚ and great success. On the contrary a person can also have an awful life such as having addictions‚ chronic diseases‚ and maybe no purpose in life as well. These are what I consider as the worst things that can happen to a person. One type of situation that can become the worst thing to a person is addiction

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