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    Why are some countries rich and other countries poor? Introduction- In today’s society‚ money is more consequential than ever. There are more billionaires today then ever before. However the reality is that most of the world still lives in complete poverty; an estimated 40% of the world still lives on less then 2$ a day {1 (January 2013 Written by Anup Shah)} and almost 75% of children world wide do not get secondary level education. However 200years ago‚ the average income around the world was

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    Why College Is Important.

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    of College According to nces.ed.gov‚ as of 2009‚ there are over four thousand two and four year colleges in America. It is completely up to students if they want to further their education. While they can choose to join the Army‚ the Navy‚ or the Air Force‚ a large number of students decide to go to college. I believe a college education is important because it provides more opportunities‚ offers more resources‚ and will eventually lead to a more stable financial future. College is an

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    MY GRADUATION CEREMONY Graduation ceremony is important for every student. They all prepare for this important day before several months. Graduation means that a period of your life ends so it makes me so excited. My graduation ceremony was one of the most important days in my life and I am certainly sure that I will never forget that day because my high school education would end and my life would change after that event. For that day‚ I started to prepare two months ago. Firstly‚ I had to decide

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    The biggest similarity between the social structures of the ancient civilizations of India‚ China and the Mediterranean region would be the contempt of women‚ who were usually seen as a source of entertainment for men. As a result‚ women all around the world had near to zero influence in the society in old times. Another important social similarity of these four (if you separate the Romans and the Greeks) civilizations was the presence of a hierarchical social ladder‚ mainly based on occupation.

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    Graduation Trip Trip I am never going to forget and a great graduation gift‚ I am thankful for. Four years at an all male‚ private school well known in El Paso‚ Texas. Every day wearing uniforms ever since I was in elementary all the way to senior year in High school. Twice a month white button up shirts with a tie was mandatory due to the uniform I was tired of wearing the uniforms and needed a great trip. The class of 2008 planned a trip to Cancun‚ Mexico for ten days as a graduation party

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    good impression at a job interview What should we do to make a good impression at a job interview? Last year‚ my cousin‚ Jake‚ went to a bank to apply for a job. As you know‚ when you apply for a job‚ you must be ready to answer a lot of question. Some of the questions that an interviewer may ask you include: educational background‚ previous jobs‚ and salaries you earned. The problem with Jake was that he was not prepared for the questions. The interviewer asked Jake a lot of things that he could

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    are in debt by their late teens due to Colleges having such high prices. Grants and scholarships usually only cover a chunk of their expenses leaving young adults with no other choice but to take out loans so that they can get a jump start in life and hopefully find success along with the American dream . Little do most of them know at most schools almost half of the tuition one pays goes towards things that have nothing to do with a student’s education. College tuition needs to be sent directly to

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    or if there are other reasons for this‚ and how sociologists may agree with it. Working class students can underachieve from the labeling process. When a student is labeled they tend to start believing in that itself as they have been told that they are what they have been labeled and may feel that they might as well be what people see them as‚ they can’t make them change their mind‚ this is known as the self fulfilling prophecy its starts with the setting which how they may become labeled‚ which

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    Social Structure Social Structure: What were the calpulli? What were the major classes of Aztec society? How did clothing reflect a person’s class? Which was the largest class? Which was the smallest? Describe the lifestyle of the ruler. Emperor‚ Nobles‚ Lords‚ Military Aztecs followed many laws and rules for each of their classes. The higher class was called the upper class. Emperors‚ nobles‚ and religious people (lords) were included at the top of the pyramid. Clothing mainly divided people like

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    Social structure theories are based on relationships or bonds. A good example of a social structure would be family counseling. This is where families would learn to bond and work together. Community events such as team events or social gatherings can become part of the social structure that helps to mold juveniles being involved in positive social functions is important in the development of a youth. So in my community the Youth Sports program will be a good example of “social structure. Because

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