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    Breakdown Introduction: Labels impact every character in The Outsiders in several negative ways. These labels affect them causing others to refer to them as those labels even themselves. The people these labels affect are Dally‚ Johnny‚ and Ponyboy and these labels can be seen negative or positive about these characters depending on how they look at the labels. Body Paragraph 1: The one most affected by these negative labels is Dally because the words they used to describe him is hood‚ crook‚ greaser

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    Negative Effects of Media on Children The media evidently has a noticeable impact on our lives and behaviours and especially the immature‚ impressionable and weak-minded people in our society. In a short span of time‚ most children can imitate a movie character‚ sing an advertising song‚ or show other impressions of what they learn from media. These examples may include posing indecently or expressing violent behaviour. Children only have to put a movie into a DVD player‚ open a magazine‚

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    America’s youth has become overwhelmed by the media. What was started as just a media stream has become an issue to today’s adolescent society. Before World War II‚ the only form of media that was available to young people was only print‚ motion pictures‚ and the radio (Roberts12). In a ten year span‚ the television distribution increased from fifty percent to fifty-five percent; then in a four year span it increased to eighty-seven percent. Coinciding with the growth of the media available to

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    own a video game console‚ video games become the leading type of electronic entertainment among the society. Nowadays‚ video game grows into a common free-time activity for many young people. The adults and moreover the society now have more concern about the effects of video games on teenagers. Video games negatively related to the development of social skills. As playing video games require the player to pay close attention to the game‚ it will be really hard for adolescents to go out and join

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    Geographic factors often influence United States government actions‚ both foreign and domestic. Some of these factors include location‚ physical environment‚ movement of people‚ climate‚ and resources. Although these geographic factors can lead to increase in our countries land size and some positive outcomes‚ there are also chances for negative outcomes. One action taken by the United States government that was influenced by geographic factors was the Louisiana Purchase. There were many historical

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    This could have been fixed by allowing Germany to negotiate more with the Allies‚ but instead the Allies did not even allow them to be present to discuss the conditions. This abuse of power resulted in resentment from Germany and a rift in the delicate balance of power in Europe that would lead to cultural discontent‚ eventually attracting people to the emerging fascist ideology and Hitler (Keynes). Despite Germany’s best efforts‚ the Treaty of Versailles came into effect and Germany took

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    Life underwater is without a doubt the most beautiful sceneries on Earth; however‚ can easily be taken away from the carelessness of human activities. Due to the massive production of waste and the excessive need for daily materials‚ oceans are becoming more and more polluted; in addition‚ result to damaging effects on marine life.  The ocean appears to be a large trash can for disposing waste in the convenience for humans. According to UNESCO‚ statistics show that in 2006‚ 46‚000 plastic materials

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    Most of the men were off fighting in the war‚ minimum wage was $0.43‚ and the women were trying to support their families. The base of the 1940’s revolved around World War 2. The era of the 1940’s introduced us to many events that had positive and negative impacts that would help shape the world and the United States as we know it today. The sound barrier was broken on October 14th‚ 1947

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    and the scary minority suspect are typical tropes that have been featured in many popular shows. Though these tropes are featured and create some controversy the tropes based off of African Americans seems to be the most controversial and involve prejudice ideas. African Americans have been depicted negatively and positively in numerous shows however the negative depictions seem to be more prominent than the positive depictions. These negative images are readily visible

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    Although the Columbian Exchange was a time of negative issues such as the introduction of diseases and genocide‚ the positive factors of the Columbian Exchange were more important. The arrival of Christopher Columbus in the New World created an imaginary bridge between the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. This imaginary bridge is what began the Columbian Exchange. Before the introduction of animals in the New World‚ the Native Americans only had dogs‚ fowls‚ guinea pigs‚ and two breeds

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