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    Investigation: Developing an Activity Series for Metal Copper (II)‚ Magnesium and Nickel Tong Wu Question: “What is the effect of solution type and metal type on metal reactivity as measured by whether a chemical reaction has taken place? ” Prediction: *Using metal magnesium as an example illustration I. (Magnesium reacts with lead (II) nitrate) Mg + Pb(NO3)2 Pb + Mg(NO3)2 II. (Magnesium reacts with zinc nitrate) Mg + Zn(NO3)2 Zn + Mg(NO3)2 III. (Magnesium reacts with

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    Weddings in America

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    Weddings in America A wedding is the ceremony in which two people are united in marriage. (Wikipedia.com) American wedding are held upon high standards and based upon strong values that are shared between the two parties being wed‚ these two are brought together to form their sacred bondage of love and life with each other. Weddings in America are known to be the most flexible and varied in the entire world due to the variation of race and ethnic backgrounds that the American culture embodies. As

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    Racism of america

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    ​​ Vet. Lopez‚ Ryan Professor Arena Soc 240 3/6/2014 ​​​​ Racism in America ​“There is a strange kind of enigma associated with the problem of racism. No one‚ or almost no one ‚ wishes to see themselves as racist; still‚ racism persist‚ real and tenacious”(Albert Memmi‚ Racism). About fifty years ago‚ America was a society of segregation and extreme racism‚ which has been passed down from generation to generation. Racism has been a major problem in our society. Not only that‚ but

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    Unemployment In America

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    A major problem in the United States is the high unemployment rate. Many Americans are unemployed which in turn is hurting our economy. There are a few ways we could lower the rate of unemployment‚ education in modern technological jobs‚ offering tax incentives to company’s to hire Americans instead of going over seas‚ and with job creation. By allowing the small business to thrive‚ they will produce the most jobs for the dollar invested. First‚ education in modern technological jobs could prepare

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    Deaf In America

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    many are unaware of. I recently read a book titled‚ Deaf In America Voices From A Culture‚ which covers the details of deaf culture. It goes from the life of deaf children and how they learn to different types of sign language. This sparked my interest in the things we don’t know or don’t realize about deaf issues and struggles. There is a wide variety of representation of the deaf in Hollywood‚ social media‚ and the deaf students in America. I’m sure you already know about these issues but this is

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    Racism In America

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    Chapter 8: Racism: Confronting a Legacy of White Domination in America Question: What is colorblindness? Is it a positive value to have or not? Explain. There are many different definitions of racism‚ which is a system of unequal power and privilege by which one racial group dominates others; David Wellman (1977) defined it as a system of advantage based on race. In the U.S. racism is a product of white racial prejudice and discrimination‚ reinforced intentionally and unintentionally to

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    Divorce In America

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    Divorce rates in America are at 50%. Meaning 50% of marriages in America end in divorce. Hundreds of people are demanding divorces right this second. What are the divorce rates in America second or third marriage you ask? Its 67% for second and 74% for third marriages that end in divorce. The most amazing stat is that people are getting divorced more by their third marriage.   Divorce is failing to stay committed to your marital and family roles. Parents might think about their kids when deciding

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    homeess in america

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    Homeless in America Homeless in America When we are little we never see ourselves being homeless‚ we only have dreams of having a good life that has family‚ love‚ lots of money‚ nice cars‚ and big houses; we never think maybe we might end up homeless with nothing but the clothes on your back. Being American and in “the land of opportunity” we see and hear of endless possibilities‚ but everyone does not get to enjoy the possibilities because the possibilities are not really endless. Homelessness

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    obesity in america

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    ENC 1101 11/5/13 Obesity in America In this era‚ America has been hit hard by obesity issues and is not stopping just yet. Focusing on easy deposal from the surrounding fast food companies. No need to go out and shop. Online beats the retail price offers. Since everything keeps evolving‚ so does obesity keeps growing in the general population. Subsequently comfort and convenience has dominated these people. Big Americans need a game changer in the right mindset and determination of knowing

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    Class in America

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    The United States has gone a long way toward an appearance of classlessness. It has become harder to read people’s status in the clothes they wear‚ the cars they drive‚ and the votes they cast. As Mantsios wrote in class of America “people in the united stated don’t like to talk about class. We shrink from using words that classify along economic lines or that point to class distinctions: phrases like working class upper class and ruling class are rarely uttered by Americans (2010)”. Most of the

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