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    Today‚ a great amount of people has immigrated to the United States in search of the American Dream. The dream is difficult to define‚ but what it generally means is freedom‚ equality and the creating of a new and better life. The opportunities to succeed is what is pushing these people to work hard and never give up on the journey to reach their dream. This dream can be something major‚ like becoming a movie star or a bestselling artist‚ or something more modest‚ like getting a job and a steady

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    The United States is a capitalism nation‚ which is a normal phenomenon to have a wealth inequality. Otherwise‚ it would be a communism nation. However‚ when the wealth gap is too wide‚ there would be a big problem. In recent years‚ the wealth gap has expanded historically and unprecedentedly wide. The middle class and working class people start suffering. If the gap keeps expanding‚ the United States will be destroying by this economic issue. A better way describing this situation‚ The United State

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    Americans‚ and for the first time the United States was technologically behind their Communist counterparts. During 1952 the International Council of Scientific Unions decided to officially designate July 1‚ 1957‚ to December 31‚ 1958‚ as the International Geophysical Year (IGY). This period was designated because scientists knew that solar activity would be at a point that would allow for mapping of the Earth ’s surface. Both the Soviet Union and the United States set plans in place to launch artificial

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    11 ISLAM 570 C.E. – 1500 C.E. SUBMISSION TO ALLAH: MUSLIM CIVILIZATION BRIDGES THE WORLD COMMENTARY The thesis of Chapter 11 is clearly stated by Howard Spodek on page 334: “Islam was not only a faith‚ not only a system of government‚ not only a social and cultural organization‚ but a combination of all four.” This‚ it might be argued‚ could be said about any of the “world religions” during at least some stage of their development‚ but is perhaps more true of Islam than the others‚ owing

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    Foster Care in the United States Sue King Liberty University Abstract The history of foster care in the United States started with orphan trains and the Children’s Aid Society founded by Charles Loring Brace. Recent research describes the child welfare system as an organization that provides service to helpless children in need. This paper will discuss foster care as it is relates to safety‚ permanency‚ and wellbeing of children in need The role of a foster parent and the process of loss

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    The United States Beer Industry Over the last few decades‚ the United States beer industry has been characterized by a very clear trend toward an increase in the concentration of the market. Today‚ some 80% of all beer consumed in the United States is produced by just three companies-Anheuser-Busch (which is now owned by In Bev of Belgium)‚ SAB-Miller‚ and Molson Coors-up from 57% of the market in 1980. Anheuser-Busch had almost 50% of the market in 2008‚ up from just 28.2% in 1980. SAB-Miller (formed

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    fallen behind. According to Fareed Zakaria‚ an indian American journalist who hosts CNN’s flagship foreign affairs show and is the author of New York Times Award winning books‚ “the United States does not seem to be leading the charge. Americans see that a new world is coming into being‚ but fear it is one being shaped in distant lands and by foreign people” (Zakaria). Countries around the world such as China are starting to improve their economies and policies which are allowing them to meet and

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    UNITED STATES ECONOMIC SITUATION: The US has the largest and most technologically powerful economy in the world‚ with a per capita GDP of $49‚800. In this market-oriented economy‚ private individuals and business firms make most of the decisions‚ and the federal and state governments buy needed goods and services predominantly in the private marketplace. US business firms enjoy greater flexibility than their counterparts in Western Europe and Japan in decisions to expand

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    the United States.” The United States was formed by the immigration of many people throughout the World. Legal immigration to the United States can easily be handled and welcomed by most Americans. Immigration has been around since the later half of the twentieth century. Many of the first new immigrants to our country were young males working in agriculture or other low wage jobs. Over time the young men would make multiple trips to work‚ and absorbed knowledge and experience of the United States

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    The victims are put into poor working conditions and have a hard time getting out. Of the 14.2 million people in forced labor seventy three percent are adults and the other twenty seven percent are children. Sixty percent are males and only forty percent of the 14.2 million are female (“21 million). While some people think that it is acceptable to buy products from other countries where labor trafficking is a recurring event‚ the United States

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