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    1984 Winston’s Struggle

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    2008 Winston’s Struggle George Orwell creates a dark‚ depressing and pessimistic world where the government has full control over the masses in the novel 1984. The protagonist‚ Winston‚ is low-level Party member who has grown to resent the society that he lives in. Orwell portrays him as a individual that begins to lose his sanity due to the constrictions of society. There are only two possible outcomes‚ either he becomes more effectively assimilated or he brings about the change he desires. Winston

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    Alexa Ferris English 102 Ms. Jones April 10‚ 2012 Struggles of College Students A college student taking their first few steps onto a college campus is the day when they can finally feel the independence they were longing for. College is a place where students can find themselves. It can be a place for success as well as a place for partying. Attending college comes with many struggles. College tests every individual by staying above the influence‚ becoming a more organized student‚ and even making

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    My Struggle With Literacy

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    embarrassed when asked about it. It may not seem like a big deal to others but in my little fourth grade brain my world had come crashing down before I even knew it. Fear of bullying aside‚ my struggle with literacy continued to worsen. Not only did it affect my english and reading classes‚ it also made me struggle with math and science due to the mix up of numbers and letters and my difficulty understanding and reasoning problems I had been assigned. Let it be known though‚ dyslexia does not impact overall

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    Nonviolent struggle has been utilized countless times throughout the history of civilization. Contrary to popular belief‚ many of the world’s greatest wars are fought free of violence. Nonviolent actions offer an alternative approach to conflict resolution; one that does not resort to literal war and prevents blood shedding. The motivation behind these struggles vary‚ but the desired outcome is always to promote or prevent a change. Conflicts are diverse‚ and typically they are concerned with social

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    Terrorism: The Struggle for Peace In all corners of the world‚ terrorists pose a constant threat to the everyday life of millions. Despite the best efforts of nations around the world‚ the struggle to end terrorism is held back by a lack of understanding of terrorist organizations and their goals. If leaders of the world unite to better understand what these organizations desire‚ the struggle for power would come to an end. Leaders must put their selfish desires aside and come together for the

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    Tamay Robinson Mr. G 12/6/16 U.S History Racial Equality African Americans have a history of struggles because of racism and prejudices. Ever since the end of the Civil War‚ they struggled to benefit from their full rights that the Constitution promised. The fourteenth Amendment‚ which defined national citizenship‚ was passed in 1866. Even though African Americans were promised citizenship‚ they were still treated as if they weren’t equal. The South had an extremely difficult time accepting

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    with depression for months. She has often made poor choices such as using weed and alcohol to self-medicate. She has also engaged in unsafe sex‚ which has placed her at risk. Her years of struggle finally ended in her suicide attempt two weeks ago. Chelsee is a made up person however she is not alone in her struggles with depression and suicide attempts. She is an example of how common depression and suicide is in our society. This paper will explore the incidence

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    Business Ethics and Personal Values‚ Phil 485 Ancient Religious Traditions Rich Grogoza‚ Team Leader Brenda Henley Macy Overby Juanita Simmons‚ Co-Team Leader Amber Keefe Introduction to Islam/Nature of the universe and humankind. Islam is said to be a religion of peace. “Islam does not presuppose any inherent wickedness of human nature. Any negative representation of man’s basic nature as a source of evil and wickedness is clearly rejected.” (http://www.science-islam.net/article.php3

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    The Struggle over the Saloon In 1881‚ the people of Worcester‚ MA debated whether to vote to “…sanction the sale of liquor under a licensing system” or to “…close all liquor dealers and saloons.” How one stood on this issue was often determined by their social class. For example‚ “…the temperance crusade was‚ in part‚ an effort made by the city’s middle and upper classes to reform‚ reshape‚ and restrict working-class recreational practices.” But nevertheless‚ this struggle never followed straight

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    The Power Struggle of Napoleon Napoleon uses the ignorance of the other animals to his advantage during his rise to power. The other animals are not smart like Napoleon‚ so they cannot make decisions regarding the running of the farm after it is taken over. Napoleon takes full control of the farm and gains more and more power every day. He ensures this power by making sure that no one gets in his way. In Animal Farm‚ a story by George Orwell‚ Napoleon is able to take control of the farm and rise

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