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    Modern Day Zapatistas

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    cry of “para todas todo‚ para nosotros nada” (for everyone everything‚ for us nothing) fills the land of Mexico‚ bringing hope and faith to the indigenous people. Since the 1990s‚ the Zapatistas have brought independence to Mexican citizens‚ fought for rights of all people‚ and brought back what was originally theirs. Even now‚ the modern day Zapatistas are continually fighting for their cause in more nonviolent ways. Power and control are allowed to be fought by the Zapatistas because the Mexican

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    Modern Day Sexuality

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    In the modern age of sexuality there is a consistent shame associated with lying within the peripherals of passion and sexuality. With the general public growing more tolerant and less judgmental the possibilities of a new comprehension on the fundamentals associated with sexual preference are becoming actualized. Through the awareness of historical critique there can be the promotion of social justice. Michel Foucault has been at the forefront of reinterpreting history since the 20th century. In

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    American Idol

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    “American Idol” Essays: Your Opinion about One of the Most Popular TV Shows Posted on September 14‚ 2009 American Idol is one of the most popular reality TV shows in the United States. Millions of people all around the country watch every season of American Idol‚ have favorite singers and those one who they want to be eliminated.   Are you one of the American Idol’s fans? Then you are lucky‚ since you have a chance to talk about your favorite show when writing an “American Idol” essay. Hope you

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    Modern Day Slavery

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    Human Trafficking: Modern Day Slavery Julie A. Geary-Bernstein Western Governors University Abstract This paper focuses on the social problem of human trafficking within the United States. The extent in which human trafficking affects the United States in various ways will be discussed. Sociological theory will be used to discuss multiple causes of human trafficking. Primary focus will be on Conflict Theory and how it can explain causes of human trafficking. Keywords: human trafficking‚ conflict

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    Modern Day Prisons

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    Modern Day Prisons Patricia A. Farley Abstract This paper explores compares and contrasts the Pennsylvania Correctional System and the Auburn Correctional system and explains why the Auburn Correctional system most closely explains our modern day prisons. “In the early decades of the nineteenth century there arose two competing models of prison discipline in the United States; one was the “separate” or “solitary” system employed in Pennsylvania‚ and was kept as much as possible in total

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    Modern Day Poverty

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    Modern day poverty- While the world continues to progress technologically‚ faster than it’s growth in technology‚ it’s retrogressing morally and spiritually. While life seems to become easier theoretically‚ in theory‚ when you analyse life today‚ we have such advanced modes of transport‚ such easy ways of communication‚ in theory life seems easier than previous times‚ but practically life has become more challenging than the previous times. Tension‚ depression and frustration has become the order

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    Modern Day Factories

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    University Of Phoenix Modern-Day Factories HIS/125 By Shane Iverson 2/08/2013 I have often thought about this subject in my own time. There was a time in our history where we as Americans would do whatever it took to produce products that could be sold throughout the world. I think about the old days when they had men actually risking their own lives to build skyscrapers and like the many hardworking men who work in mines miles beneath the earth. I do not condone the cheap labor /

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    Modern Day Romanticism

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    of lipstick‚ perfume and soap. If we could ask the advertising genius who‚ fifty years ago‚ came up with the brilliant cigarette campaign‚ "blow some my way‚" he may have responded with "it’s romantic." These meanings cause few problems in every day

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    Modern Day Jonah

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    chance at his selfless task and got the chance to rebirth from a lower stage in his life to grow and find his higher nature in life. The storm that God put upon the ship was The Lords way of saying that when believers are disobedient to God‚ even people who do not believe in can be negatively affected. The lesson of this story is that just because God makes calling for Jonah to preach to non-believers it does not mean that you should resist Gods calling‚ as God loves everyone and wants to save

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    Modern Day Pirates

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    Modern Day Pirates By KaustiC What is modern day piracy well According to the International Maritime Bureau the definition is “Piracy is the act of boarding any vessel with an intent to commit theft or any other crime‚ and with an intent or capacity to use force in furtherance of that act.” Why is modern day piracy different than the piracy we see in movies such as Pirates of the Caribbean you ask? Robert Louis Stevenson’s type of piracy or the commonly known piracy in the 16th & 17th

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