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    typically expressing hostility toward whites‚ women‚ and civil authority” This definition could disturb many that attempt to find a clear understanding of a culture wrongfully portrayed. Gangsta rap was originally a form of expressing inequalities in society and has changed the way the social psyche is expressed in young people. Through the use of race‚ gender‚ violence‚ and freedom of expression‚ gangsta rap as it is portrayed contributes to the evolution in black culture. In looking at the portrayal

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    Bill Gates‚ through his career of success‚ made a strong imprint on American society. As an adolescent‚ he attended in Lakeside School. At this establishment‚ Gates had the opportunity to interact with computers‚ blossoming his love for them. He quickly went from using them to experimenting with programming‚ developing recreational games such as tic-tac-toe. However‚ while attending Harvard‚ Gates took his skill to a new level when he‚ along with Paul Allen‚ formed a BASIC Program that would run

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    CHAPTER 9 THE PHILIPPINE SOCIETY UNDER THE AMERICAN RULE Having proclaimed that the Philippines will be kept by the United States‚ President McKinley started the task of governing the colony. In his address before the 4th session of the 76th U.S. Congress‚ McKinley stated America’s aims concerning the Philippines. “The Philippines is ours not to exploit‚ but to develop‚ civilize‚ educate‚ and to train in the science of self-government.” In his instructions to the First and Second Philippine

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    do a fair job of reflecting accurate characteristics of men and women. Society has added to this by creating what is known as gender roles among men and women. They are like a type of social guidelines which men and women follow in order to be accepted by today’s society. Although this was designed with the best intentions it can have negative results. There are many examples of gender roles playing a part in our society. Television serves as one of the most common "voices" for the social guidelines;

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    indicate that the American Cancer Society not only is striving to meet their mission‚ but for every life saved‚ one more birthday is celebrated. The ACS main fundraisers are discussed‚ the history of ACS‚ the current position of the agency‚ as well as their successes and challenges they face. A FIGHTING CHANCE FOR MORE TOMORROWS 3 A Brighter Hope for Tomorrow Everyone needs hope sometimes‚ but those with cancer need it the most. The American Cancer Society was founded in

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    Does TV have a negative influence on society? At-risk categories are kids and elderly people. The average American kid spends more time watching TV than attending school. Kids eat while watching TV‚ and they may do the same while doing homework. Elderly people watch TV even more than kids‚ since this is their main entertainment at home. TV is inherent in our lives. It is natural for a person to enter an apartment‚ switch on the light‚ then switch on the TV‚ and then keep on doing other things

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    American Humane Society 1. What is the organization or group’s website? www.americanhumane.org/ 2. What are the issues your organization or group is concerned with? Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Fatherhood Initiative Farm Animal Welfare Stop Animal Abuse 3. What actions does your group take to try to influence policy and the public agenda? The American Hunan Society hold a lot of fund raiser to provides help to battered children and animals and during these fund raisers they protest against

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    Elvis Presley is considered a legend by many people today. He is commonly referred to as the “King of Rock and Roll.” Elvis has sold over one billion records and has 151 albums and singles (Kemp). Elvis is the artist with the largest number of gold‚ platinum‚ and multiplatinum certificates (Kemp). Elvis has performed in many arenas in the United States. Elvis Presley changed the culture of the United States by changing fandom‚ views on segregation‚ music‚ stardom‚ and fashion. Without Elvis‚ we

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    Automobile on American Society Americas shift from horse and carriage to automobile was not the smoothest transition. The first automobile is highly argued‚ but the Ford Model T is considered America’s first affordable automobile. The automobile lifted the limitations on geography‚ created new jobs‚ prompted the development of highways‚ demanded the need of licensure and safety regulations‚ and is ultimately a part of every Americans daily life. Automobiles impact American society in countless ways

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    Name : Zuhrotul Inayah / 11320098 Class : B Subject : Writing SPORT Doing sport activities are mostly done to keep health such as jogging‚ riding bike‚ and doing gym by many people. These are done twice every week especially at Monday and Saturday because these are a free day and they have many free times to do sport activities. Then‚ sport is very satisfied to get a good healthy and is useful activities. Sport could give more positive result than doing something which is not beneficial like

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