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    race and ethnicity

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    Does race and ethnicity play a role in how art is made? What is considered to be Asian American art? These are the questions one would ask in order to better understand the relationship between race and ethnicity and how it ties in with Asian American art. Every piece of artwork has a story‚ a message expressed to the audiences. These messages may portray more than one influence‚ but the main influence that inspires the creation of the art is through the artist’s race and ethnicity. Through race and

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    Norooz Myths

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    Myth and legends have been of much fascination theme among Iranian authors. This seems to arise from the fact that the stories appeal to children who always want explanations about the puzzling reality around them. Children normally marvel at things their minds find complex and their inquisitive minds long to discover and explain the intriguing reality. For instance‚ children are fascinated by the appearances and actions of especially animals; why are they of different colors‚ shapes and sizes? Why

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    Space Race

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    Space Race In the beginning of the 1950’s tensions were high between the Soviets and the U.S. The Cold War had become known worldwide as a nuclear arms race between two super powers. However‚ a new kind of race had begun between the two countries‚ The Space Race. This was a race to control the outer space surrounding Earth‚ which could ultimately act as a nuclear missile path. Controlling outer space with nuclear capabilities could mean massive destruction for the world as we know it. The two super

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    Race And Policing

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    the article “Here’s The Truth About Race And Policing”‚ by Redditt Hudson‚ valid arguments and statements are made against policing done wrong in America. Hudson goes into great depth on how our criminal justice system has been filled with systematic racism over the years. So what makes an officer willingly over use their authority you ask? Well it’s simple‚ they are influenced by corrupt police officers in their force or they just feel more “in danger” of races that are not white. Hudson talks about

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    Titanic Myths

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    getting any insurance money so they switched the two ships and then collect the insurance money when the damaged ship sank to the bottom of the ocean.(Byers) This theory states that the Germans thought they could send a U-Boat in disguise as a iceberg to gather information from shipping in England. There were mechanical failure that turned the mission into a horrible accident with catastrophic results. (Byers) I think these theories are ridiculous and are myths or legends. Reasons for so many deaths

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    Many parallels exist between “Man on Wire” and the life presented by Camus in The Myth of Sisyphus‚ but there are some distinct differences between the assertions of Camus and the actions of Philippe Petit. Camus found that we as humans usually act with some motive‚ whether that is appealing to God or to some goal set by social standards‚ to reach some unknown measure of success. To Camus‚ this constant appeal to some ulterior meaning becomes absurd when death is considered‚ because death is when

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    Myths of the Illuminati

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    Illuminati. The truth? A myth? The term “illuminati” in Latin means enlightenment. You all may have opinions that suggest it isn’t real‚ but there is proof that it is affecting the world and how we live right now. On May 1‚ 1776‚ in Bavaria Dr. Adam Weishaupt‚ a professor of Canon Law at Ingolstadt University and a former Jesuit‚ formed a secret society called the Order of the Illuminati within the existing Masonic lodges of Germany. The Illuminati was a secret society within a secret society‚

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    American Myth

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    American Myth American Myth Louis Armstrong: American Myth‚ American Master L ouis Armstrong was the greatest jazz musician of all time. He dazzled audiences with his stunning high notes‚ gorgeous melodies and soul-stirring rhythms. Ground-breaking recordings such as “West End Blues” changed the face of music. But by all accounts‚ his live performances were even more amazing. Both as a trumpet player and a singer‚ Armstrong routinely performed musical feats that no other musician could match

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    Myth of Frontier

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    American dream. The early settlers had this ideal image of what the west was going to be like. It was a perfect vision of a wild‚ open‚ and free western territory really characterizing traditional American principles. From this expected idea‚ frontier myths were constructed in hopes of the freedom of western civilization. It was quickly observed that establishing in the west was not as free and open as once imagined‚ thus resulting in the “myth of the frontier.” Throughout this migration period‚

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    The Space Race

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    Republic (USSR). The biggest rivalry between the two superpowers was the advancement in space technology. In 1952‚ the International Geophysical Year (IGY) was established in which scientists stated that in the time between July 1‚ 1957 and December 31‚ 1958‚ solar activity would be at a high point. The IGY made it so that both the US and the USSR became determined to be the first to reach space‚ and so the space race was born. During the space race‚ the USSR made many launches that were very advanced

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