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    Technology the effect on life in USA Technology shapes and is shaped by the social environment in the United States and all over the world. One of the advances in technology that has had the most significant effect on our lives has been the Internet. The Internet has changed the way Americans function in business‚ education‚ healthcare‚ political campaigns‚ and in our day-to-day life. As a society Americans have become very dependent upon the ability to access information at the tip of our

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    Compare the ways in which poets explore notions of childhood in the two poems: In both of the poems ‘Life for Us’ and ‘Illumination’ notion explore the notion of childhood. ‘Life for Us’ is a poem by a female poet Choman Hardi who was born in Iraq now living in the United Kingdom. The title shows that the poem is personal and unique as it is how life is for her and other women living in Iraq. The first stanza starts ‘in Qala-Chwalan’‚ this immediately shows that it is not set in England. The first

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    They say‚ it is the most beautiful stage of life a student could have‚ and indeed it is. But‚ it always depends on how one sees it. Each one of us has his/her own story. As for me‚ my high school life intensely molded me: into a dreamer. It is something I cherish‚ thanks to it. Without dreams‚ I would die in vain. High school life turned me into someone who is an avid; avid in a good way. I was a happy-go-lucky before‚ but the moment the door of high school opened and avowed for me‚ I knew I was out

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    Life in Schools (5th Edition)‚ authored by Peter McLaren currently stands as one of the definitive works on education where McLaren interrogates capitalism and its hold on US public education. The broadminded radicalization of McLaren’s thought can be easily drawn in this book. In this fifth edition‚ McLaren vividly presents the concept of Revolutionary Critical Pedagogy. This edition consists of three parts. First the opening which has an extensive preface seeking to encapsulate McLaren’s total

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    modern world most of the people do not satisfy there day to day life. They don’t know how to build there future life because they do not realize there passions. So I realize family‚ studies and religion are my passions that really guide me. There is a secret behind every persons success but my family is my secret of success because there guidance‚ motive and support. Without proper guidance nobody can succeed in their life. When I go throw the wrong way my family members advised me and

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    Tina’s Local School Life Tina is a really kind girl but her parents like to compare their kids by looking at their grades. However‚ Tina doesn’t like the way her parents treat her. One day she got a D on her test she and was punished by her parents even though the class average was a F but her parents still didn’t think it is enough. Instead they thought that their kid is really bad and not hard-working. When she was at school‚ her teacher treats her in the same way as her parents. Because of a

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    Immigration and the United States How does immigration affect the way that we live our day to day lives? Two authors write about how immigration has affected the daily lives of everyone and what we as a nation are doing about it. In "The American Dream and the Politics of Inclusion" by Mario M Cuomo‚ he writes about how everyone from all over the world should be welcomed into this land of freedom and opportunity. "Immigration: The Sleeping Time Bomb" written by Robert J. Bresler speaks openly

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    huge difference between a life in India and a life in the United States. The United States is more technologically advanced than India. So‚ one can see the reflection of this in life style. Both life styles differ in family‚ every day life‚ economy‚ etc.         The big difference I noticed was the family. In India‚ a person stays with family all the time. Generations live in one home and they stay together. Relations to other family members are kept close and social life if very necessary for survival

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    graduation. The conversation included where we wanted to study in high school. Most of us said that a simple school will do‚ what’s important for us back then was to have a school. That simple. After a few words‚ our adviser said that there is prestigious school inviting us to study there. Our initial reaction was‚ of course‚ we have no money to pay for the tuition fee. But then‚ she said that we need not worry‚ because the school offers us 100% scholarship‚ with a weekly allowance. We were delighted by

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    The book Signs of Life in the U.S.A focus how American pop culture can be a huge part of our education journey. Our culture has so many highs and lows that it affects our everyday life without us knowing‚ for example the essay from Amy Lin‚ a student from UCLA argues about Mattel’s most popular toy the‚ Barbie. She argues that toy’s giant marketing schemes‚ the lack of culture‚ and the promotion of materialism is damaging the future generations . When reading this essay it shows American culture

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