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    who love to play at the park‚ play with toys and act crazy then ‚ as time goes by we grow into mature adults where we realize all the silly things we did back when we were little kids were very immature and how know we have to face the real world. Hold Caufield is incorrect to say that people should keep living as if they were still children because childhood innocence was when we were children and now since we are young adults or just adults we should know how to act in a mature manner and not still

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    (New York: Pearson‚ 2012) What holds Societies together? Lenski: members of a society are united by a shared culture‚ although cultural patterns become more diverse as a society gains more complex technology. As technology becomes more complex‚ inequality divides a society more and more‚ although industrialization reduces inequality somewhat. Marx: not unity but socially divided based on class position. From his point of view‚ elites may force an uneasy peace‚ but true social unity can occur only if

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    American Chemical Society databases were investigated through Scifinder Scholar Version X to find any information about Butyl 2-Cyano-(3‚5 dichloro-phenyl)-2-propenoate. There was no previous information present. Then‚ the microscale synthesis and characterization of Butyl 2-Cyano-(3‚5 dichloro-phenyl)-2-propenoate was conducted with the base catalyzed Knoevengael condensation of the butyl cyanoacetate and corresponding aldehyde (gkharas/235_14F/235_14F_Lab_2.pdf) and analysis. The elemental analysis that

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    Nathaniel Hawthorne was born in Salem‚ Massachusetts in 1804. After his graduation from Bowdoin College in Maine‚ he quickly became a well-known author of literary tales concerning early American life. Between 1825 and 1850‚ he developed his talent by writing short fiction‚ and he gained international fame for his fictional novel The Scarlet Letter in 1850 (Clendenning 118). Rufus Wilmot Griswold stated‚<br><br>The frivolous costume and brisk action of the story of fashionable life are easily depicted

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    Thomas Paine: The Most Effective Leader “These are times that try men’s souls.” This quote is one of the most famous in American history‚ written by the illustrious Thomas Paine. This quote is from one of his most famous pamphlets‚ "The American Crisis". This quote is only the beginning of the lasting impact Thomas Paine has made on not only the U.S‚ but on the entire world. He truly is the most effective leader. Thomas Paine‚ as many of you know‚ has written many pamphlets. “Common Sense”‚ “The

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    the Emancipation Proclamation‚ this declared that “all persons held as slaves are‚ and henceforward shall be free.” Jefferson Davis “was the president of the confederate states of America.” He wanted slavery to continue in the confederate states of America. Enslaved African Americans were brought from Africa to America work as servants for the Dutch. They were forced to cook‚ clean‚ work in the fields‚ care for the family that enslaved them‚ and leave their own families behind. Over 22 million people

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    Characterization of Jay Gatsby In the Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ Jay Gatsby is portrayed as a successful‚ larger-than-life young man‚ representing the “American Dream.” He is a romantic idealist who wishes to fulfill his dreams by amassing wealth in hopes of impressing and eventually winning the heart of the love of his life‚ Daisy. Jay Gatsby is a tragic hero in this novel‚ whose flaw lies in his inability to accept reality. His own corruption suggests the dishonesty of the current

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    ruined his parents’ marriages. When growing up‚ kids are taught that lying is wrong. Yunior’s situation is opposite; he must lie or otherwise be punished severely. Yunior is an innocent child in a catch twenty-two situation. He can either tell the true with the guilt of tearing his family apart or keep his father’s secret while seeing his mother upset. Readers feel a sense of remorse towards Yunior because of the sickness that is brought upon him by his father’s van. Any car ride‚ after a meal

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    How would America today be in an alliance with the Native Americans? The colonization of the Americas was the beginning of one of today’s biggest nations. With numerous events leading to its development‚ what would America look like from an alliance with its Natives? The possibilities are endless‚ but I believe that trade and collaboration would have increased‚ bringing in resources for settlers‚ along with the natives. Prevention of violence would lead to larger Native communities today. Adding on

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    summary The article ‘Basically unaffordable’ is about the different ways of introducing basic income by replacing welfare payments. The idea to ensure a more equal living standard to people is not only a contemporary idea. It goes back to Thomas Paine‚ who wrote about the problem of “invidious distinction” in society in the 18th century. Nowadays‚ different countries‚ and different political parties have various suggestions to combat‚ if they wish so‚ social inequality. One example is the Swiss

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