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    1. Today I am here to talk to you about something which is becoming a huge issue in our world. Air Pollution is a major problem facing our government today. It is harmful to every living creature on the planet. Just imagine one day having to walk outside wearing a mask or not being able to open the windows of your house on a hot summer’s day‚ or even worse‚ imagine looking out of your window and not seeing any form of life; all vegetation has died due to acid rain and other chemical such as sulphur

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    Racial Profiling Racial profiling is a practice where people of color and of certain religions are disproportionately targeted for investigation and enforcement of various laws. The existence of racial profiling dates back to slavery. In 1693‚ Philadelphia’s court officials gave police legal authority to stop and detain any Negro (freed or slaved) seen wandering around on the streets. This discriminatory practice continued through the Jim Crow era and now in the twenty first century‚ racial profiling

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    Racism and prejudice are a big problem all over the world. Through Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eyes‚ readers can vividly see the differences between the Whites and the people of color. Morrison shows how the people of color are prejudiced and discriminated. Whites think that the Africans are not equal to humans. This work by Toni Morrison has been examined on many levels ranging from colonialism‚ imperialism‚ and racism. On discrimination‚ many critics see Morrison’s novel as a colonialist tool towards

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    DSDSDSDSDSDDSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSual backgrounds and qualities‚ they represent the limitations. Clearly‚ both parts of the story‚ the men choose involvement with these women for convenience. Dr. von Leinsdorf is a solitary man who‚ during the story‚ only welcomes one woman into his life and his apartment‚ so it is perhaps no surprise that he begins a sexual relationship with her. Similarly‚ Paulus has known Thebedi since childhood. She is comfortable and familiar to him‚ and he can easily

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    Majuma Mganga period 7 Chemistry Rubber Bands and Spontaneity Purpose: The purpose of this activity was to determine if a chemical or a physical change is spontaneous. This activity was also designed to determine if a change is spontaneous by using change in enthalpy and change in entropy with the structure of polymers. Hypothesis: If you heat the rubber band and then streatch it‚ then the rubber band will become shorter meaning it will release eneregy because it is not relaxed and the

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    Desmond Newton 10-17-12 Block 4 White Barack Obama “Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time‚ we are the ones we’ve been waiting for‚ and we are the change that we seek.” Barack Obama’s entire presidency Obama has been helping America. On May 2nd 2011‚ Obama put an end to Osama Bin Laden. Osama Bin Laden was the mastermind behind the tragic 9/11 attack in 2001. That was one of Obama’s greatest achievements. Now Obama is

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    When asked what the definition of racism is‚ I would typically reply “When a person makes a rude comment about someone’s skin color‚ offending that person.” It’s too bad that my definition of racism doesn’t even touch the real definition or define what a racist is. In the book God Bless America author Melvin James has his own definition as to what racist persons do. He states “Racist persons treat persons differently and negatively because those persons belong to a certain racial or ethnic background

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    1930’s mid western America During the 1930s America was suffering from a great depression. A lot of people were very poor and had to survive from doing manual labour Racism is seen as a normal way of life and were not challenged as they are now a days The untied states were also suffering from a high rate of unemployment Disabilities were not recognised properly most people with a mental or physical disability were seen as outsides some even considered them to be un holy and there disability

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    Sports in the 1930’s The 1930’s was a rough time for all of America. Experiencing a drought‚ the stock market crash‚ and it was overall a time of major poverty. This was the time of the great depression‚an economical and industrial slump in 1929 and the upcoming years. Through all of this‚ they needed some sort of leisure or entertainment. This is where sports come into place. Sports like basketball‚ baseball‚ and boxing were just a few athletic examples that were an important part of the decade

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    There is surely no nation in the world that holds "racism" in greater horror than does the United States. Compared to other kinds of offenses‚ it is thought to be somehow more reprehensible. The press and public have become so used to tales of murder‚ rape‚ robbery‚ and arson‚ that any but the most spectacular crimes are shrugged off as part of the inevitable texture of American life. "Racism" is never shrugged off. For example‚ when a White Georgetown Law School student reported earlier this year

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