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    Ethnocentrism In America

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    In our day of age‚ we as the United States of America usually believe that we are better than other countries. A lot of people even get into debate on this subject. This is where the definition of ethnocentrism comes to play‚ which is how we tend to view other cultures based on how we compare it to our own culture‚ which makes us believe wrong things about that cultures or even judge that cultures in a bad light. But we should not do this because other cultures have their way of doing things for

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    Latinos in America

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    Latinos in America What is an American? This is a difficult question to address‚ especially concerning Latinos who only speak English. Many Latinos in the United States‚ consider language a point of high controversy. Some consider speaking spanish an essential part of being Latino ‚ while others consider it a barrier that will prevent the assimilation into the American culture. Tanya Barrientos‚ like many other Latinos‚ wrestled with this very issue her entire life. Growing up as a Latina came

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    Democracy in America

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    Democracy in America Pos/110 June 2‚ 2013 We live in this country for the land‚ and the for the free as Americans we rely on many attributes in this world in order for us to live our lives. Our government has supplied us with many great things for us to be proud of. Our government is “the institutions and processes though which public policies are made for society.” (Edwards‚ Wattenberg‚ and Lineberry‚ p. 7). With all these institutions which includes the President‚ Congress

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    Xenophobia in America

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    Alfredo Grimaldo HU-101-WL1 10-20-10 Xenophobia There are many factors that need to be observed to determine what causes people to experience xenophobia. Xenophobia is defined as a condition where people suffer irrational fear of strangers or foreigners. The symptoms of people that suffered from this condition are very real and can range from feeling nauseated or excessive sweating to dry mouth‚ heart palpitations‚ a fear of dying‚ and anxiety attacks. Nevertheless‚ what exactly causes people

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    Obesity in America

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    Obesity has become rampant among Americans. It is one of the leading causes of health issues. It isn’t skipped through generations. Obesity affects both the old and young. What is obesity?  According to (OAC‚ 2015):   Obesity is a condition that is associated with having an excess of body fat‚ defined by genetic and environmental factors that are difficult to control when dieting. Obesity is classified as having a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or greater. BMI is a tool used to measure obesity. Obesity

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    Obesity in America

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    obesity has become an enormous problem. In the last 3 decades‚ the number of people overweight has increased dramatically. A study done by the Centers of Disease Control showed that since 1980‚ one third of our adult population has become overweight. America is the richest but also the fattest nation in the world and our obese backsides are the butt of jokes in every other country (Klein 28). The 1980s were a time when Americans suddenly started going crazy over dieting‚ jumping onto the treadmills‚ and

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    Healing Of America

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    and a nonsystem (Congressional Budget Office‚ 1992; Geyman‚ 2008; Harrington & Estes‚ 2008b; Shi & Singh‚ 2001). In my opinion US health care system is inappropriate and expensive compared with many other developed countries. In The Healing of America‚ T. D. Reid explored why American medicine falls behind other countries in quality while it races far ahead in cost of care. Acording

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    Cannabis In America

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    Roughly 30 million people smoke weed (Cannabis) in America. A survey done in the years of 2001 to 2002‚ by the National Institute On Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)‚ shows that roughly 4.1 percent shows that people have smoked in those years. In 2015 that number has risen to 9.5 percent. People’s perception of smoking weed has changed in the last 10 years. The Pew Research Center did a study and showed that 69 percent of americans think drinking alcohol is more damaging to a person’s health

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    Meritocracy In America

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    After retirement‚ many elderly people reflect on their lives‚ they consider their social status‚ job‚ income and current health. Most would say they had a good life‚ but none of them would ever question whether or not they deserved the life they had. The reason is that Americans have a meritocratic society in place that reward for effort and ability. In other words‚ a person will get what they deserve as long as they work hard for it. According to Narmit Arora “we are the authors of our own destiny

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    intervention of americas

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    Arnold Trujillo November 1st 2013 Dr. I. Bunting Political Science 10 Intervention of the United states of the Americas As stated under the Monroe Doctrin‚ The United States has claimed the western hemisphere to be free of European Imperialism and influence without consent of any countries on the western hemisphere. Another document implemented under Theodore Roosevelt’s term the Roosevelt corollary‚ which was an extension of the Monroe Doctrine: stated the United States had the right to

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