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    Statue of Liberty

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    I chose to write about the Statue of Liberty. The Statue of Liberty serves as a symbolic fixture of the principles America was founded on. She represents freedom‚ liberty‚ and opportunity. The location of the Statue of Liberty is an amazing feat in itself‚ it is right in the middle of a very wide and a very deep Hudson river‚ and at the time it was brought there‚ with the limited technology‚ was amazing. Adding to the location‚ The State of Liberty as everyone knows is right next to the old

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    Cultural Universals

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    * Cultural universals = common to all cultures. * Material and Non‐Material Culture * Material culture refers to the physical objects‚ resources‚ and spaces that people use to define their culture. These include homes‚ neighborhoods‚ cities‚ schools‚ churches‚ synagogues‚ temples‚ mosques‚ offices‚ factories‚ etc.. * Material culture helps to define its members’ behaviors and perceptions. * Non-material culture refers to the nonphysical ideas that people have about their culture

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    Exile In Brave New World

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    Brave New World Essay James Ringley Period-3B In Brave New World‚ by Aldous Huxley‚ Linda experiences the effects of exile after she becomes lost and forgotten at a savage reservation. Due to Linda being from civilization‚ she is an outcast among the savages and frequently made fun of. Despite her exile being an alienating experience‚ it allows her to do things that would normally be prohibited in civilization. While Linda was with the savages she was unable to convince them to allow her into

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    Sons of Liberty

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    considerate‚ willing to put others first. He/she listens to the views of others and thinks about what they have to say. He/she helps people who are not in a position to help them. In my opinion the sons of liberty were good citizens because they fought for what was right. The sons of liberty were an underground resistance organization‚ that was made up of men and women (known as the daughters of liberty) from the New England colonies that protested the acts that the British government put on them

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    Liberty Bell

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    The Liberty Bell‚ located in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ is an American bell of great historic significance. The Liberty Bell is perhaps one of the most prominent symbols associated with the American Revolution and the American Revolutionary War. It is one of the most familiar symbols of independence‚ abolition of slavery‚ nationhood and freedom within the United States‚ and has been used as an international icon of liberty. [1] Its most famous ringing‚ on July 8‚ 1776‚ summoned citizens of Philadelphia

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    Mill On Liberty

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    On Liberty is one of Mill’s most famous works and remains the one most read today. In this book‚ Mill expounds his concept of individual freedom within the context of his ideas on history and the state. On Liberty depends on the idea that society progresses from lower to higher stages and that this progress culminates in the emergence of a system of representative democracy. It is within the context of this form of government that Mill envisions the growth and development of liberty. Chapter I defines

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    Universal Healthcare

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    weather changes‚ then it would be a different result and ranking for which country is the best in healthcare. (Navarro) The agenda that World Health Organization has for universal healthcare is to help end certain disease‚ decrease stats of health issues‚ and provided a livable life for all. One of them are the financial burden that medical bills cause and other things. The others are decreasing child mortality rate‚ decrease obesity in adults and children‚ stop the HIV/AIDs viruses‚ ending tuberculosis

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    The Greatness of Liberty

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    The Greatness of Liberty The freedoms America carries is what makes it one of the best countries to live in. We‚ as human beings‚ each deserve an equal chance to prosper. Our constitution carries the Bill of Rights which gives us that chance‚ and allows us to live every day the way we want to. The freedoms of speech‚ religion‚ and press‚ the right to work at any job you qualify for‚ and the right to receive a free education are all factors that make America great. The ability for your opinion

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    Universal Preschool

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    will establish universal pre-kindergarten education…so that every four-year-old child in America can attend a government-funded preschool” (Miller‚ 2007‚ p. 48). Although this proclamation may seem somewhat odd given all of the challenges currently facing America’s public education system‚ the reality is that support and momentum for universal preschool programs has increased dramatically in recent years while more political and community leaders pushing for government sponsored universal preschool programs

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    Civil Liberties

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    or confidential commercial information? Some regulation of the free speech marketplace must surely be conceded‚ if any expression is to be communicated effectively. Mill’s truth argument applies most clearly to speech stating beliefs and theories about political‚ moral‚ aesthetic‚ and social matters. 2. Communication of ideas – self-actualisation via self-expression Free speech as an integral aspect of each individual’s right to self-development and fulfilment. Restrictions on expression will

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