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    plant the animal gets the nutrients from that plant. How the plants get the nutrients is the ash is full of nutrients and when it lands it covers the ground and then it gets sucked up over time then it goes into the ground and the plants get that nutrients. The trees give shade and shelter to animals so when the animals get too hot they would go under to trees. Some animals live in trees some live in the ground and some live in the grass see how volcanoes are important. Volcanoes are an important

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    Sample practice test prompts for the CATW Sample 1 Assignment: Begin by reading the passage below. How Your Birth Order Influences Your Life Adjustment The child becomes known as the family’s only child‚ oldest child‚ middle child‚ or youngest child‚ depending on his birth order. He is thought and talked about as having that place in the family. Both in his mind and in the minds of other people‚ an important part of his identity is his family position.  The other members of the family

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    Whether race is derived from nature and our biology or as a complex “social construct” has been a topic of controversy. While there is scientific evidence through our studies of genetics‚ the discrimination of race is constructed from our own and the people of the law’s influence as a society’s culture. Race can be considered a social construct as it will always change as society changes. There were times when certain civilizations had no discrimination of race. In Michael Omi and Howard Winant’s

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    Economics in One Lesson By Henry Hazlitt Dan Gardner History of Economics 360-001 Dr. Smith March 8‚ 2005 Economics in One Lesson By Henry Hazlitt Henry Hazlitt’s book‚ Economics in one lesson‚ brings to perspective numerous topics that are mainstream issues in the economy today. His book breaks down in detail specific concepts that have their effects on the economy. Hazlitt explains topics such as war and the expenses‚ the tariff system‚ and productivity and the minimum wage laws

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    researcher of How Jews Became White Folks and What That Says About Race in America illustrates how Jews succeeded‚ while African Americans struggled in America. Jews were successful‚ because they were offered opportunities that other races were denied. For instance‚ majority of government programs‚ housing‚ education‚ and occupation opportunities were designed to keep African Americans from succeeding‚ so Jews and Europeans can easily advance in America. Jews could succeed in America‚ because they

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    The Social Construction of Race By watching the film I have a deep understanding‚ I know racial distinction is not just by appearance‚ we don’t really know what is race‚ actually the race is not important‚ but the race is still bringing great influence on people’s lives. This film is about race‚ not about attitude and behavior of the individual‚ and in the past in the history of the institutional and policy in the United States is still on the basis of race‚ through sacrifice others bring interests

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    AP Lang Social media nowadays plays a huge part in society. We use it to blog‚ wiki‚ listen to podcasts‚ communicate‚ share photos‚ and we use it for entertainment. Facebook is one of the largest and most popular social networking sites on the internet with over 604 million active users as of September 30‚2012 (Olanoff). In other words‚ it’s gotten pretty huge since its launch in 2004. Overall‚ Facebook and social media influence cyber bullying‚ lack of productivity‚ addiction‚ isolation‚ an absence

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    Gender Typing Gender typing has many effects on a child and its attitudes towards gender later in life. If children are taught something while being brought up and observing‚ chances are they’re going to take that with them for the rest of their life and be biased towards things and how they perceive others. It could also have a negative impact on what children believe what’s acceptable; things to play with such as different toys and colors for different sexes. “According to social learning

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    Race and gender issues have always impacted the correctional system. For many race was a determining factor that was based on an inmate’s treatment. If an inmate was white he/ or she would be treated with more respect. This was especially of the person had money. Many other things such as economic status and gender also were taken into consideration. “Some of the earliest descriptions of criminal law and depictions of correctional practice make clear that who one was demographically (class‚ race

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    On average Americans consume 75 pounds of sugar in one year. John Oliver jokely said that’s roughly like “ eating Michael Cera’s weight in sugar every year.” Throughout his jokes comes the shocking truth of how it’s affecting our country. His 10 minute segment on Last Week Tonight about sugar brought forth the truth that is hidden from millions of Americans each day. I hope that everyone knows that having too much sugar is not healthy for anyone. Yet‚ two thirds of Americans are considered overweight

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