American Dream isn’t possible? “There’s no reason why we can’t restore the basic‚ American promise that if you work hard‚ you can do well.” (Kunhenn‚ 2012) America is a land with a lot more opportunities and freedom than any other nation. There’s no excuse not to achieve ones dreams in this country. The American dream is still universally available for anyone to achieve; it’s still possible because it has been done many times‚ we live in a free country and anything is possible with hard work.
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Indian War that began in 1754‚ eventually spread to Europe in what was know as the the Seven Years’ War. Back in America‚ several notable events happened. Britain attempted to institute several policies which‚ in the colonists view‚ had adverse effects. In an effort to replenish a diminishing army‚ Britain began forcefully enlisted colonists. This practice was known as impressment. Britain also instituted several other practices such as seizing supplies and equipment and demanding shelter for
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Europe during the fourteenth century. It swept the continent and baffled millions of European citizens. I chose this topic because the idea of the past epidemic intrigues me. In elementary school‚ we touched on the topic and barely discussed the possible outcomes. I was fascinated by what could’ve happened those years of peril. I am of Polish descent‚ so I am also learning how this plague could have affected by ancestors and what they were put though during that era. This disease that was spread
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is thus structurally the opposite of asyndeton. The rhetorical effect of polysyndeton‚ however‚ often shares with that of asyndeton a feeling of multiplicity‚ energetic enumeration‚ and building up. * They read and studied and wrote and drilled. I laughed and played and talked and flunked. Use polysyndeton to show an attempt to encompass something complex: * The water‚ like a witch’s oils‚ / Burnt green‚ and blue‚ and white. --S. T. Coleridge * [He] pursues his way‚ / And swims‚ or sinks
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Discouragement is possible for Christians Many of us are under the illusion that Christians cannot be discouraged or even depressed. But the journey to the Kingdom of God could be weary and boring. The journey is not a straight dash but rather a marathon. There are several causes of discouragements on the journey‚ such as job‚ financial‚ children‚ relationships‚ loneliness‚ trials‚ betrayal by brethren‚ and several other burdens. For these reasons‚ we must understand that there are strong and weak
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For many years‚ same-sex households have been perceived as a negative environment for the child. But‚ in fact‚ it has been proven that same-sex households can have the same effect as a heterosexual household. Throughout history‚ studies have shown that having homosexual parents has not been proven to have a significant effect on their children. As the years have progressed‚
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The 1979 Revolution and resulting government policies have an overall negative effect because economically the government handled the economic oil infrastructure very badly and wasted its money on unnecessary projects. As the price of oil (Iran’s major export) rose‚ the Shah attempted to modernize Iran. This "pushed aside" the merchant class and forced poorer peasants to become migrant workers in towns. The coming of the revolution The Shah spent $100‚000 million on a celebration for the Iranian
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"I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality..” The civil war was a four year long battle between the Confederate States of America and the Union. The Union included the states of New York‚ Maine‚ California‚ New Hampshire‚ Vermont‚ Massachusetts‚ Connecticut‚ Rhode Island‚ Pennsylvania‚ New Jersey‚ Ohio‚ Indiana‚ Illinois‚ Kansas‚ Michigan‚ Wisconsin‚ Minnesota
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Possible Overpopulation Solutions The human population growth of the last century is tremendous. It required only forty years after 1950 for the population to double from 2.5 billion to 5 billion. The factors affecting global human population are very simple. They’re fertility‚ mortality‚ initial population and time. India‚ China and USA are the top countries that are currently in crisis because of overpopulation. Many of our basic resources are strained such as‚ food; one out of every seven
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Photoelectric Effect: Determining Planck’s Constant Friday‚ Section 006 TA: Yilikal Ayino John Greavu with Daniel Erickson & Kevin Haar January 31‚ 2014 PreLab Up until the eighteenth century‚ particle theories of light dominated physics‚ primarily due to the work of Isaac Newton. Thomas Young’s 1805 famous double-slit experiment‚ which showed that light mimics a wave‚ extinguished some of these early views. However‚ in 1887‚ Heinrich Hertz – who is‚ coincidentally‚ perhaps better known for definitively
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