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    What do you think the world would be like without imagination? There would be no Iphone‚no car ‚no light bulb. The world would be useless to anything. The first humans would be eaten within a day. That is why I think imagination is important. If no one had imagined a machine that tells time the world would be a disaster zone. All presidential elections would be messed up. All peace meetings would be unorganized. No one would have a bed time. No school either. No wars would end. All because a clock

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    The Trouble with Geniuses

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    The Trouble with Geniuses Part One: Although both Chris Langen and Robert Oppenheimer were both geniuses‚ Oppenheimer had better life chances and more opportunities than did Chris Langan. Oppenheimer was born in a wealthy and well-known family and was in an upper social class. Therefore he had a richer cultural capital than Chris Langan because his parents taught him how to deal with adults and how to assert himself. They also encouraged him to take chances. For instance‚ when he has an opportunity

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    one‚ they are broken apart by social issues that stand in their way. These social issues further damage the relationship between races‚ social classes and genders. They cause a rift among them and the gap might not be salvageable anymore. Arising social issues such as racism‚ classism and sexism disturb the once peaceful way of life and these issues are projected through one’s own action. The root of these social issues is the treatment of one race to another‚ one social class to the inferior ones and

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    Social Issues Topic: Stress 1. Situation Stress is a serious problem nowadays in Hong Kong. No one in Hong Kong is exempt from stress‚ the poor struggle to make ends meet‚ the rich worry about their investments because they are afraid of losing their wealth while the middle-class work so hard in order to collect a critical mass of investment money so that they may join their rich neighbours. No matter children‚ teenagers or adult‚ are also having short-term or long-term stress. Teenagers

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    discuss the history of asylum seekers coming to Australia’s shores and explore most recent guidelines in relation to the issues surrounding new arrivals of asylum seekers. It will also provide an overview on the attitudes towards asylum seekers within Australia as part of encouraging integration of people from different cultures. This paper also will intend to address the issues asylum seekers and refugees are facing in Australia. The policy on Asylum Seekers and Refugees remains one of the most

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    Social Issues with social networks Ironically social sites lead us to self-justification and appraising personalities which are anti-social. Share concepts but not sell yourself. Eloquence‚ digital self-image building distorts our own surrealistic ideology and thoughts. Our social site panopticon needs to be disrupted and shattered. Social Networks lacks personal touch‚ share NO real feelings‚ boring and repetitive content‚ making people feel bad in uneven societies‚ most of all it creates a virtual

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    Social Issues in Local Community According to St. Lucie County school district‚ top priority in our community is to provide high-quality education to our students. Teachers are expected to abide by a set curriculum to achieve the yearly goals and to ensure our community is academically outfitted. The importance of education in our community‚ takes much attention off many key elements that edifies an academically successful population. Because teachers are expected to follow these set standards

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    S.E. Hinton is an American author known for creating a new theme in novels for teenagers. She comes from a time when social segregation plagued not only the youth but everyone in America. As the prejudice worsened‚ Hinton grew tired of the constant bullying of social classes and decided to write about the issue.In Hinton’s novel “The Outsiders”‚ she uses her personal life experiences and her early love for reading to revolutionize modern novels and create something teenagers can read‚ while relating

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    Investigate a Social Issue – Abuse The social issue that I choose to write about is the abuse. Abuse is defined as the physical injuries to victim perpetrated by other person‚ to treat in an injurious‚ harmful‚ or unpleasant way. There are many diverse kinds of abuse and is vulnerable to anybody at any age and can take place to anyone. The abuse is an issue that exists for a very long time in history. Physical abuse is frequently the most simply recognized appearance. Some

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    THE STEREOTYPICAL PORTRAYAL OF WOMEN IN COMMERCIAL INDIAN CINEMA ---------------------------------- A Thesis Presented to The Faculty of the Department of Communications University of Houston ___________________________________ In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Arts _______________________________________ By Sowmya Nandakumar May‚ 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 _________________________________________________________________1 Introduction

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