Many people think that Socs are different from greasers. Socs are wealthy rich kids who live on the west side of town and like to jump greasers and ride in their mustangs and corvairs. Greasers on the other hand are tuff and ride in souped up cars. They usually carry a switchblade or some other weapon and they are poorer and usually don’t learn as well‚ plus they put tons of grease in their hair thus the name greasers. Sherri Valance or known as Cherry for her bright red hair is a different type
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expectations differed for these students due to their higher IQ. Meaning they would be given different criteria to learn‚ expected more of them grade wise‚ and taught them in a more difficult way. The kids also then had to change their behavior in response to what was expected
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If couple Howard Prince and Florence Barrett from the movie “The Front” had met the couple of John and Elizabeth Proctor from the book “The Crucible”‚ then it might have been possible that all four characters could have helped each other in their battles for justice. The Front is a film set in the 1930s‚ when the search for communists was at its height. Howard Prince and Florence Barrett were both in the entertainment industry where many people were getting blacklisted because they were targeted
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terrorist attack. Japan sent over one hundred fighter planes to attack the United States military base in Pearl Harbor. This reminds me of the September 11 attack. One similarity is that both of the wars mainly started because if the many disagreements they had with United States‚ like the restrictions of trade embargo. One difference is that it took place at Pearl Harbor‚ while 9/11 took place at the World Trade Center. At the time‚ they were already in a war known as the Iraq-Iran War‚ due to conflicts
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“India and United State: Difference & Similarities” Being democratic nations‚ India and the United States have key differences with respect to their cultures‚ populations and economies. Although both nations may differ significantly‚ there are still some similarities which make both countries cooperate well. A key difference between India and the U.S. is population growth. India’s population has been growing because the birth rate is higher than in the U.S. which makes India stand as the second highest
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but always heard" (van de Leur 2002:141). “Take the A Train” was one of the few examples in which Strayhorn received all of the credit he rightly deserved. In addition to the numerous hit songs Billy composed‚ his musical style‚ above all else‚ is what led to his legacy being
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of speech. This opens a world of new ideas and concepts that drives Athens into a much more intellectual and strong polis. 1. Since all citizens were granted free speech‚ citizens who weren’t in the Assembly were able to suggest to the Assembly what they should change. In other forms of government‚ it was impossible to even suggest anything to the government if you weren’t associated with any other the political leaders. This citizens who weren’t in office‚ to still make a big impact in their
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Module 5 Written Assignment 1. The American Revolution was a modern and democratic revolution headed by the upper middle class and had three key phases. 2. As the radical phase of the American Revolution had passed‚ a much more conservative group of leaders rose to the political focal point; these leaders included Alexander Hamilton and James Madison. Their attitude toward the people: Hamilton and the Federalists had a limited view of popular sovereignty. They believed the electorate should
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The Mystery of Praise and Thanksgiving I want to begin by saying praise and thanksgiving is part of worship. We praise and thank God who has been revealed to us. Our hearts have been touched and influenced by His presence. Therefore we yearn‚ desire and pursue God through praise and thanksgiving for the wonderful things He has done for us. The Power of Praise There is power in praise. That is why God inhabits in the praises of His people (Ps 22:3). Every human loves praise. People are normally attracted
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(Steinbeck) When a person is responsible for a Mercy Killing that person can get charged with violation of the law with murder. Juries have often acquitted family members of Mercy Killing because the jury can understand deeply of their reasons why they did what they did. The desire to help a loved one and put an end to their suffering. The jury believes that relatives who have committed the act should not be punished because their motives were pure and not full of negativity. (Web‚
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