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    Are the Syrian Refugees really refugees‚ and why should we take them in if there are so many terrorists attacks coming from these refugees? In just three weeks‚ two terrorists attacks have happened‚ one of which was an attack on Paris and the other was a smaller attack on a police officer in the USA. If we just let the refugees deal with their own problems‚ and not shelter them‚ we may not have all of these attacks. Syrian refugees may not be refugees at all‚ they may‚ in fact‚ be Islamic state

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    Cafeteria Nation

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    Cafeteria Nation In One Nation‚ Slightly Divisible‚ David Brooks breaks down the country into two groups. Blue America‚ or the city‚ and Red America‚ the rural area. Brooks discusses the vast differences between each group as well as the stereotypes of each. For example‚ in his article he says‚ "We sail; they powerboat. We cross-country ski; they snowmobile. We hike; they drive ATV ’s. We have vineyard tours; they have tractor pulls. When it comes to yard work‚ they have rider mowers; we have illegal

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    Nation of Immigrants

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    Argument Essay: Nation of Immigrants America is sometimes referred to as a "nation of immigrants" because of the largely open-door policy toward accepting foreigners pursuing their vision of the American Dream. Recently‚ there has been a clamor by some politicians and citizens toward creating a predominantly closed-door policy on immigration‚ arguing that immigrants "threaten" American life by creating unemployment‚ by taking jobs from American workers‚ by using much-needed social

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    A developing nation

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    events and people. These events and people were the foundation for the development of a nation. The obstacles that were faced by those that settled and developed America were not only on unknown soil but were centered on the unknown in general. During the 17th‚ 18th‚ and 19th centuries there were people and events which I believe influenced history and were turning points in the development of a great nation. A significant point in history which occurred during the 17th century was in 1607 when

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    into the country over the next two years. Many will argue that Canada should not allow in any Syrian refugees because of national security issues‚ and that they will take Canadian jobs. Others would argue

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    Nation At Risk

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    Introduction Our nation is at risk: this is how the legendary “A Nation at Risk” opened its scathing assessment of American public schools in 1983. The paper gave five recommendations to fix the problems of the U.S. education system: strengthened requirements‚ measurable standards‚ higher pay for teachers‚ increased time in the classroom‚ and accountability. Today‚ the country still faces many of the same problems‚ such as teacher shortages‚ low test scores‚ and poor teacher training programs. In

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    Idiot Nation

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    Assignment #1 (Draft #1) – Essay‚ Analyzing a Text‚ “Idiot Nation” by Michael Moore Brett Fisher‚ Humanities 202P‚ Dr. Ted Otteson‚ March 12‚ 2013 “Idiot Nation!” Could Michael Moore begin an article with a less positive mental projection…I think not! In this article Moore bemoans the state of education at all levels in the United States. He drones on and on about problems in our schools without ever proffering solutions to any of them. Yes‚ in this diatribe he does identify several unacceptable

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    A Nation of Immigrants

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    Kennedy’s A Nation of Immigrants at a time when the issue of immigration and immigrants has taken center stage in this country‚ the message of President John F. Kennedy’s classic essay A Nation of Immigrants is as relevant today as it was 50 years ago.  That is why the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and publisher Harper Perennial have reissued this landmark essay on the contribution of immigrants to American society. With a new introduction by Senator Edward M. Kennedy‚ A Nation of Immigrants

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    Syrian Refugees Essay Since 2004‚ the United States has been locked in a war with the Syrian terrorist group called‚ ISIS or ISIL‚ and they have been sneaking in our country disguised as refugees‚ and performing terrorists attacks on the US. Since December 2015‚ 225‚000 people have been killed by ISIS in these attacks. This issue is one of the biggest arguments in the world right now‚ and the US has to make a decision of what to do soon. Syrian Refugees should not be allowed in the US. For example

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    reasons of poverty‚ persecution and violence. However‚ the host countries that receive refugees claim to be taxed or stressed because of misperception that refugees are a drain on the social system. Consequently‚ the refugees lose their own home of origin while at the same time; do not entirely fit in to the host country. The purpose of this paper will be to highlight some of the difficult coping issues that refugees have upon being forced to leave their country of origin. First‚ the term ‘refugee’

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