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    Indirectly‚ children suffer from sexism in sports. These kids‚ because of media bias on the men‚ have different role models. If women were seen as much as men in the news‚ then a young girl might have someone else that she likes. There is also the case of bullying at a young level. Young children are the targets for bullying‚ and it is possible that many reasons are gender roles. Admiring a man in a sport that a young girl plays could subject her to a boys wrath because he believes that she should

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    brutality in America. The fact of the matter is that most of these incidents go un-reported or un-noticed. Through research‚ we seek to identify the causes of police brutality‚ and what we can possibly do to end it. Police brutality occurs in unnecessary times‚ constructing it into a serious problem. Police brutality

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    These days we have many weapons. They range from knives to guns and even to nuclear bombs. Do you ever wonder what they used long ago before things like this were invented? I do and that is why I am researching medieval weaponry. In medieval times‚ weapons weren’t used just used for war. They were also used for things like games and competitions. Some swords were strong enough to go through a knight’s armor and others were soft enough to have sword fights with. Swords were the most commonly used

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    roughly every four years. Most years have 365 days‚ but a leap year has 366 days. The extra day is added onto the end of the shortest month‚ February; in a leap year‚ February has 29 days (instead of its usual 28 days). February 29 is called leap day. Why Do We Have Leap Years? A year is defined as the time it takes for the Earth to orbit around the sun once. It takes the Earth about 365 1/4 days to make one entire orbit around the sun (a day is one rotation around the Earth’s axis). By adding one extra

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    lot of questions in my head: Why do we buy bottle water? Where is the source of water? Where these plastic bottles go when we throw them away? Today‚ I want to share with you what I have learnt about reasons we buy bottle water‚ the quality of the water‚ the source where it is taken from‚ and what happen to a plastic bottle. Let look at some of the reasons we buy bottle water. We buy bottle water for varieties of reasons: Fear of tap water‚ taste and convenience We try to avoid tap water as much

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    Why do we have laws in society? Laws are rules that keep stability in our community. These laws provide social cohesion‚ which attempts to create an atmosphere of social harmony and social change. Laws are put in place to ensure safety to the general public. In Celtic times society’s structure was based on clans. Rules were made and enforced by the Druid’s. If someone was to go against these rules they would be punished no matter the nature of the crime. In Elizabethan times society was structured

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    Describe the Role of the Artist in Politics We can do it by J. Howard Miller Over the centuries women have fought to play a major role in society‚ in our path to gender equality we have employed many tools. During WWII an image came back to inspire women and set a new direction;which was the case of J.Howard Miller’s poster “We can do it”. This posterpromoted self- empowerment‚ feminism andinpiration for political figures‚this image made a significant contribution during time of chaos. It was

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    Bounty hunting is legal in many of the states across the United States. Bounty hunters do not have any official capacity‚ but the law provides significant leeway for bail bondsmen to recover fugitives who attempt to skip out on court. Before a bounty hunter can act‚ a judge must usually issue a bench warrant‚ which authorizes the immediate arrest of a suspect for failing to appear in court. Bounty hunters have significant different rights than a police officer. When a person agrees to a bail bond

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    Sports Have you ever wondered how many professional athletes take performance drugs? Well about one athlete out of every ten athletes have taken performance enhancing drugs sometime in their career. Athletes take these drugs to increase their level of play on the field or on the court. These athletes gain an unfair advantage on their opponents. Steroids are ruining sports all around the world‚ as they continue to attract people to these substances‚ but we can reduce the steroid use in sports if more severe

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    today is‚ “How do we end racism”? This is a question that has plagued the mind of the American psyche for hundreds of years‚ especially those who feel the cruelty of being looked down upon for something they cannot control‚ the color of their skin. Do we have riots or do we lead nonviolent protests? Do we calmly speak to our friends about why it is wrong to use the “n” word‚ or do we beat them up whenever we hear them say it? I’m my opinion‚ there is no finite way to end racism. Rather‚ we just alter

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