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    he would risk his life for the freedom of his country. To me I think patriotism means not only being willing to fight for our country‚ but trying to change it. Like Martin Luther King‚ Jr who had one of the biggest impacts in the U.S. He led the movement against segregation in the U.S. This is one of the greatest role models that show true patriotism. To me patriotism means not only to fight for the freedom of our country‚ but the freedom of mankind. Remember back to when the slaves were treated

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    Emigrating here from a different country you would think that respect is definitely an aspect that remains the same throughout the whole world‚ but not necessarily so. Respect in the United States is virtually nonexistent‚ particularly the respect that children have towards their parents. That’s something I really can’t wrap my head around‚ coming from a southeast Asian country. Respect is something that us foreign kids are taught at a very young age‚ unlike here. Here it seems like even seniors

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    name a few‚ but what if I told you that there was an epidemic going on in America that has killed more then 300‚00 people a year (Tuberose‚ par1). Envision an epidemic so strong that in the past 20 years there has been a dramatic increase in the United States (Nutrition‚ par 3). How would you feel if I told you this very epidemic was in your house right now? America is at war right now and we are losing. This war started many years ago and has not yet been won. Every year we lose many of our beloved

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    White supremacy in the United States Bruce C. Abbott HLSS523: Domestic Terrorism and Extremist Groups Instructor: Holly Shenefelt January 27‚ 2013

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    With the thought of poverty‚ several issues come to mind: money‚ crime‚ health and welfare. These are the top four concerns when responding to the issue of poverty in our nation as a whole. Each presents problems and solutions‚ but addressing them in the face of government is difficult; for every good point or action‚ there is a negative reaction affecting both pro and con supporters. The most prevalent means of measuring poverty have been‚ and continue to be‚ bench marks related to money. Poverty

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    Week 6 1. James A. Tyner‚ “The Geopolitics of Eugenics and the Exclusion of Philippine Immigrants from the United States‚” The Geographical Review‚ 89‚ no. 1 (1999)‚ 54-73. In this article‚ Tyner explains the pseudoscience and logic behind the discrimination against Filipino immigrants during the early 1900’s. Using eugenics as justification‚ the government made it clear that America was to remain a white-dominated country with little tolerance for immigrants. A prime example of this anti-immigration

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    Running Head: HISPANIC GROUPS IN THE UNITED STATES Hispanic Groups in the United States Harley D. Palmer ETH 125 September 5‚ 2010 Dr. Carol Grant Hispanics in the United States have a history rooted for centuries. Many different cultures make up this group dubbed ‘Hispanics’‚ each with their own identity‚ culture‚ and struggles. However‚ they do group together in a common fight to gain a more stable and positive foot hold in the U.S. Mexican Americans seem to have the strongest

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    Polygamy There are ongoing studies about polygamy in the United States‚ but should it be illegal? The facts stated in this paper will openly show that polygamy is not legally or morally right. In this research paper the topics and facts should convince the reader that it Polygamy should always stay illegal. In order to understand what Polygamy is and why America should not legalize it‚ one must know‚ the history of Polygamy‚ the limit of freedom for the young girls‚ and the treatment of the wives

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    DISCUSS SOME OF THE WAYS IN WHICH PEOPLE VALUES AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS ENGLISH ARE EXPRESSED IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD. My EMA investigates values and attitudes towards the persuasive power of rhetoric in the USA and values and attitudes to English language policy and education in China. I have chosen these because I thought I would be interesting to investigate two different contexts in which English language has a totally different significance. What values and attitudes to English are

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    some external actors including some members of the AU not to run for a third term‚ Nkurunziza sought and won a third term which had ignited widespread public discontent and violence in the state. Scholars of Democracy‚ Sovereignty‚ and State are divided over Nkurunziza’s decision. While some argue that following the principle of Democracy that the Majority rules‚ and that the element of Sovereignty of State that the Burundian population can decide who lead them and how to utilize the constitution to

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