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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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    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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    of two girls growing up at St. Bonny’s orphanage. The author‚ Toni Morrison‚ states that one girl is white and the other girl is African American. However‚ Morrison does not explain who is of what race. Twyla and Roberta are the only girls in the orphanage who have mothers‚ they are just not around. Twyla’s mother danced all night and Roberta’s was sick. The story shows many encounters the girls have with one another‚ as they form their own lives outside the orphanage. Twyla married a sensible man

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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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    All humans live on earth and earth alone. They all share one world‚ one planet‚ and one universe. They only have each other to depend on when things get rough‚ but instead of standing together as one‚ they are broken apart by social issues that stand in their way. These social issues further damage the relationship between racessocial classes and genders. They cause a rift among them and the gap might not be salvageable anymore. Arising social issues such as racism‚ classism and sexism disturb the

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    "The Meanings of Race‚ Class‚ Gender‚ and Sexuality" The meanings of race‚ class‚ gender‚ and sexuality are definitely complicated and intertwined through intersectionality. To fully understand these meanings‚ one must first open his or her mind and recognize that social stipulations that society inflicts upon people need to be thrown away. One must ignore conceptions of something being static or natural (Mills 10). A naïve individual would consider race as simply a biological classification

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    IS IT POSSIBLE TO MOVE FROM ONE SOCIAL CLASS TO ANOTHER IN SOCIETY AND IMPROVE ONE’S SOCIAL STANDING? John Luffe Western Pennsylvania has had probably more than its fair share of industrial tycoons who started out poor and made their fortunes in many different ways‚ especially during the time of America’s Industrial Revolution. There were many local giants of industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that I believe left indelible impressions on our Western Pennsylvania

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    “Intersectionality” was coined in 1989 by American critical legal race scholar Kimberle Crenshaw. It is a concept which refers‚ interactions of multiple systems of oppression or discrimination. It promotes an understanding of human being how they can face multiple threats of discrimination because of their interaction of different social locations such as‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ indigeneity‚ gender‚ class‚ ability‚ sexuality‚ religion and migration status. These interaction occur within a context of connected systems

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    The article “How to Do One Thing at a Time” states that seemingly harmless multi-tasking isn’t as harmless or efficient as we’d like to believe. A study at Stanford University showed the results of multi-tasking. Two groups of students were asked to coincide chatting‚ writing a short essay and arranging a music play list all in 30 minutes. One group multi-tasked while the other focused on each task individually for 10 minutes each consequently‚ in the reading the author states a memory test proved

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    America is supposed to be all about equality‚ but if you take a serious look around‚ you will see that there is human rights issue going on all over America; this is just one of them. Things need to be reevaluated and adjusted as things change and growth happens‚ America do not seem to roll with the changes very well and are stuck in a moralistic‚ religious‚ patriarchal system. In recent years‚ the major concerns of economic development is the study of poverty‚ the income distribution and growth

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