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    The “other” of South Bronx To constitute one as “other”‚ they must be stripped of their rights and dignities as human beings. This is exactly what is happening to the people of South Bronx. Even though they are not being dominated or despoiled‚ they are treated like subhumans by the government and other citizens of the country; especially the comparably rich citizens of New York City next to them. The people of South Bronx are stripped of their rights as human beings and treated as the “other” by

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    The short answer to the above-entitled question is no‚ the Museum of Tolerance is not tolerant. The long answer‚ since everything has both long and short answers these days‚ is the Museum tries to be as tolerant as it can‚ but as my guide commented "humanity is simply incapable of not being prejudiced." Instead of spending the following pages explaining why this exhibit is less tolerant then that exhibit‚ I would like to break this paper up into two parts: the first a discussion on the tolerance

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    Throughout history demonstrations of “people helping people” have sprung up nonchalantly to provide services for citizens without looking to gain any sort of profit or reward for providing each of the services that have been established. Instead‚ they seek to gain the feeling of satisfaction to see the prosperity of others. Credit unions are one of many important and valuable examples of the foundation of “people helping people”. A credit union is a cooperative financial institution that is owned

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    information anytime‚ anywhere and in some cases even for free. Knowing the matters of the world is not a problem anymore. One can easily gain information and adjust to the world accordingly‚ and with this come certain dangers. George Orwell’s words are: The people will believe what the media tells them they believe“. It is true because what is shown by media is not always true‚ yet in many cases people either choose to believe or they are left with no other choice than believe in what they read‚ see or hear

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    moved to a rural community. He works full-time‚ but qualifies for Medicaid because of his low income. John has high blood pressure and his father recently had a heart attack. Thus‚ he decided to call to find out which providers nearby accept Medicaid. While there are local doctors‚ he discovered that the closest primary care physician who accepts Medicaid is a 40-minute drive and appointments must be made 2 weeks in advance due to the number of patients at the practice. In addition‚ the practice does

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    When it comes to concluding whether games are just an entertainment to kill time or are attached to other benefits‚ the latter choice may pride itself as a better alternative. Its merits‚ as many cases suggests‚ are based on several reasons. Games benefits aren’t just confined to relaxing pastime and method of studying‚ it also plays a role as a contributor for one’s mental health. Educational game is one of the reason that justifies my choice‚ games that include studies of geography‚ history‚

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    Social Research Draft: 12/16/2013 II The Role of Museums in Utility-Enhancing Consumption and Relatedly an Empirical Study of Museums in the USA1 II.1 Introduction II.1.1 Introduction to Research and Method II.1.2 Introduction to Economics of Museums II.1.3 Consumption and “The Finer Things in Life” II.2 Relevant Issues in the Political Economy of Art Museums II.2.1 Tax Exemptions for Not-for-Profit

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    Museums are a perfect way to represent what history has unfolded for the public’s eye. Consideration needs to be made when a person is shopping for fragments of history such as arts or artifacts. A main consideration is profit; however‚ there are consequences if the museums does not make enough money. If a museum does not make enough money‚ this could suggest that people are not interested in taking tours throughout the museums anymore‚the new age of technology is taking over. What happens after

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    Do you think people should go to jail for abandoning their pets? Many people think that this is a big crime. Did you know that abandoning pets is the most popular form of animal abuse? People should go to jail for the following reasons‚ it is a form of animal abuse‚ may hurt other people or other animals‚ and they are living things. Abandoning pets is the most popular type of animal abuse. According to the Statistics Brain Research Institute‚ the most popular type of animal abuse is neglecting/ abandoning

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    ENG 270.8328 July 16‚ 2008 Auden ’s Museum of Fine Arts There are many people who cannot help but to wonder the meanings of life and everything it brings us. Some wait for meanings to come to them‚ while others seek meanings. Whether one seeks or waits he will find that meanings are influenced by myth‚ history‚ experience‚ events and proven facts. Many poets use history or myth to tell their own stories or express their own points of view on certain topics. W.H. Auden was born

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