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    the United States.” The United States was formed by the immigration of many people throughout the World. Legal immigration to the United States can easily be handled and welcomed by most Americans. Immigration has been around since the later half of the twentieth century. Many of the first new immigrants to our country were young males working in agriculture or other low wage jobs. Over time the young men would make multiple trips to work‚ and absorbed knowledge and experience of the United States

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    In a Free State‚ individual rights are important. The government administers laws and regulations that apply to all—the citizens‚ officials‚ law enforcement—to make sure these rights are authenticated. In the United States of America‚ the constitution serves as the Law of the Land‚ in which all Americans are held to the same laws; this “Rule of Law” that defines a Free State is meant to ensure equality for all (Framework). Based on these characteristics‚ the United States would rightly be deemed

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    Since the attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11‚ 2001 and various other terrorist threats‚ the United States has used unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)‚ or drones‚ to eliminate terrorists or potential terrorists. The US should continue using and developing drones as combat weapons because they have less collateral damage than impractical alternatives‚ keep our own troops safe‚ and aide military generals with photography and mapping of foreign countries. Moreover‚ because UAV’s cannot guarantee

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    Every minority group in the United States has faced discrimination and prejudice in their own form. Asian Americans are one of many minority groups that have a history of discrimination that isn’t discussed in America. Asian Americans are very unique in the united states due to the fact that as a minority group they are very small and have been alienated in the United States making it difficult for them to practice their culture. Women face discrimination in every aspect of life making it difficult

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    differences‚ language acquisition‚ and discrimination are major obstacles refugee children deal with (McBrien 330). Refugee children especially struggle as students. Since most refugee students are unfamiliar with the United States school systems‚ they find themselves lost in mainstream‚ American classrooms. The majority of refugee students are classified

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    power‚ and prestige among members of a society. Like for an example‚ in the United States being wealthy‚ white or male is a higher status than a person who is poor‚ nonwhite‚ or female. With that being stated‚ then I am at the bottom of the total pole‚ since I am a Black female in the United States. So with those things in mind we will discuss the major systems of stratification that shows how inequality plays a major

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    In the first half of the twentieth century‚ the United States has intervened militarily in the Caribbean. This intervention lasted from 1898 to the mid 1930’s. During those thirty three years‚ the United States intervened militarily in Cuba‚ Mexico‚ Haiti‚ Santo Domingo (which is now Dominican Republic)‚ Panama and Nicaragua. This paper will focus on the effects that this intervention had on Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Though the United States intervention in Haiti and the Dominican Republic

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    In every sport‚ teams play for a chance to make the playoffs‚ and have a chance of being champions of their respective leagues. In the NHL‚ 82 games are played to determine the 16 teams which will get a chance to procure the Stanley Cup‚ one of sport’s most iconic trophies. Just to make the playoffs is an accomplishment in itself‚ but winning the Stanley Cup is something that any winner will forever remember. Cup winning teams endure tons of pressure‚ pain‚ and stressful situations but in the end

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    marriages ending in break ups. Although each divorce is different‚ there appear to be four main causes‚ which include: changes in the roles of women‚ modern stress‚ lack of communication‚ and substance abuse. One major cause of the recent rise in divorce rates is a social one. In the United States‚ the gender roles of women are growing more and more obsolete. In the past‚ men were the sole earners of the family income‚ while women were responsible for maintaining the household. Because of this‚ women

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    2012 there were more than 1‚800 nonfatal injuries to children under 18 working on US farms‚ and two thirds of children who died from work injuries were agricultural workers. These children’s are not protected by US labor law because of laws in United States. The law says that with parental permission‚ children as young as twelve can be hired for an unlimited number of hours (outside of school hours) on a farm of any size. There is no minimum age for children to work on small farms. Although child

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