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    latinas in hollywood

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    Latinas in Hollywood: Reinforcing Racial Stereotypes Hollywood is a space that promotes life in the United States. Hollywood is the space that creates stereotypes that create the notion of the “typical Latina‚ Asian‚ Black‚ etc.” Hollywood wants to create racial authenticity for each race‚ and it has been able to successfully as it has differentiated races. There is an attempt to create and manufacture racial authenticity through ethnic women in Hollywood. Hollywood pretends there is authenticity

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    living thing that they do? Through loopholes in the Patriot Act‚ the government misuses their power by spying on millions of innocent Americans. The people do have rights within the fourth Amendment though. Simplified‚ it states that Americans have the right to privacy unless there is probable cause. (Kids n.d.) Where do we as Americans draw the line? The Patriot Act is an Act that was signed by George W. Bush on October 26‚ 2001. The Patriot Act is an acronym that stands for Providing Appropriate

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    became fired up when their rights were taken away were called Patriots. Since they fought for freedom‚ glory‚ and the end of colonies’ suffering‚ colonists should have joined the Patriot side. Freedom was the most important reason that the Patriots decided to fight back. Patriots were defending the freedom that they were born with (Doc 3). All of the colonists were born with the freedom to separate and control their own lives‚ and Patriots were willing to defend that freedom at all costs. “-it is an

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    Stereotypes Of Hollywood

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    rich people‚ movies‚ bright lights‚ and glamour when hollywood is mentioned. Some of these stereotypes are very accurate when taking into account that the median property value for Hollywood‚ California is up at about $642‚000‚ and considering that it is known as the movie or television series capital of the world. Among these stereotypes‚ Hollywood itself and its sign are a classic‚ rightful icon that represents american ideologies. Hollywood and its well-known sign actively represent dreams‚ evolution

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    “I believe the Patriot Act strikes the right balance needed to protect our freedom and security” (Bill Owens). This Act makes it easier for the government to identify terrorist. It strengthens our national security and lessens terrorism. It also allowed information to be shared between government officials. The Patriot Act is needed to identify terrorist‚ unite government officials and strengthen the national security of the United States of America. Public safety is much more important than our

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    basis of gender Sexism is a major issue across the United States‚ Women are the main victim for the stereotyping by gender. There are many different situations in which sexism can be an issue. A commonly known one is the gender discrimination in hollywood. Jennifer Lawrence is the world’s highest paid actress she gets paid about $52 million a year which seems like a lot but compared to the highest paid actor Robert Downey jr. at $80 million is quite a small number. Could it be because of gender?

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    Patriot Day

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    Patriot Day Patriot Day is the most important holiday of the year because on this day‚ not only do we remember the people that were killed in the worst terrorist attack on American soil‚ we also honor those who serve and have given their lives in the fight against terrorism. On September 11‚ 2001‚ four planes were hijacked; two of the planes hit the twin towers of the World Trade Center‚ one hit the Pentagon‚ and the other crashed in a field in Pennsylvania (https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/patriot-day/)

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    Hollywood in Uganda

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    subscription information: http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rlae20 Hollywood in Uganda: local appropriation of trans-national Englishlanguage movies Stella Achen & George Ladaah Openjuru a a a Department of Adult and Community Education‚ College of Education and External Studies‚ Makerere University‚ Kampala‚ Uganda Version of record first published: 25 Jun 2012 To cite this article: Stella Achen & George Ladaah Openjuru (2012): Hollywood in Uganda: local appropriation of trans-national English-language

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    Patriot Act

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    USA Patriot Act Paper Nikki Peeler AJS/552 January 28‚ 2013 Shon Kuta USA Patriot Act Abstract September 11‚ 2001 America was changed forever. The United Stated felt the effects of terrorism and realized just how vulnerable we are as a nation. Having experienced such a horrific event forced our government to look at things more closely which brought about the USA Patriot Act. This allowed federal agents the ability to detain non-citizens while also monitoring such devices as email and

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    nation accepted it with open arms for its promising results. What many did not know at this point and will only find out years later was that The Patriot Act will violate their Fourth Amendment rights down the road and that all American citizens and not just those suspected of committing a crime will be a target of this surveillance program. The Patriot Act gave law enforcement several authorities they did not have before to perform their job with less hassles (such as officers had to obtain multiple

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