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    1984 Current Event: Privacy and Censorship 1) The main issue is that there is a new Facebook feature that allows others to share someone’s post. The creator of the post has “zero control over which posts friends promote” (Guynn). For a $7 fee‚ friends can “repost” statuses‚ leading to a lack of privacy; due to the fact that hundreds or maybe thousands of people you do not know are reading your post. 2) According to Facebook‚ “this feature respects the privacy of the original poster- i.e. it

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    IMPACT OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION ON PAKISTANI CULTURE AND SOCIETY Muhammad Bin Qasim‚ the great Muslim hero and commander‚ entered India in 712 as a conqueror and lived there for three years. He introduced Islamic system and left a permanent impact on Indian society by the example of his character and generosity. Besides being a great general‚ Muhammad bin Qasim was also an excellent administrator. He established peace and order as well as a good administrative structure in the areas he conquered

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    research‚ complete the following research guide to develop an understanding of what is happening in Syria. Upfront Magazine (page 14-15): 1. What sparked Syria’s uprising? What role do you think uprisings in other Arab countries played in Syria’s revolution? Protests of the torture of students who put up anti government graffiti sparked the uprising in Syria. Government troops were sent to respond with force. I think this had a huge role in uprisings in other Arab countries because this fueled other

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    Current Events September Summarize the Article Parkinson’s disease‚ a chronic disease with unknown causes‚ attacks brain cells‚ specifically the ones that control body movement. This causes shaking‚ stiff limbs‚ and poor coordination. Because of this‚ Professor Trond Riise and colleagues Anders Engeland and Kjetil Bjørnevik started the painstaking work of analyzing over 100 million prescriptions in Norway. Their research started in 2004 and continues to this day. In their study‚ the medicines that

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    A.P. history Unit 2 Essays #4. Write your definition of racism. Then use this definition to argue that the origin of slavery in colonial America was or was not primarily the result of English racism. Racism is a word that reflects a person’s or group of people’s hatred‚ jealousy‚ or spiteful feeling or actions toward someone or a group of people of another race. It is also a belief that one is the way he/she is‚ or even acts a certain way because of their race. Racism can lead to

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    organization Page 33-37 Behavior therapy improves OCD symptoms in young children‚ study says Page 38-43 Mom’s Diet Right Before Pregnancy Can Alter Baby’s Genes Page 44-48 Summary Some teens didn’t learn about sex education and this have caused a huge issue. According to CDC‚ teens around 15-17 never spoke with their parents and guardians about sex and more than 80% of sexually active teens didn’t receive sex education. This is a problem because the teen who’s pregnant will less likely

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    crisis that other Americans faced. The Ku Klux Klan (also known as the KKK) had a large negative impact on their lives. The black leadership was a positive influence towards the racial disputes and segregation laws‚ African American soldiers fighting in the United States military would be awarded and later well decorated with medals of French and American bravery‚ Jim Crow Laws and what they ment to the racist southern states of the U.S. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ racism is the

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    Current Event Summary- 2012 US Presidential Elections Whether it is about taxes‚ spending‚ the bailouts‚ the debt ceiling or entitlements‚ a fundamental source of disagreement between Republicans and Democrats is whether the federal government should be a support system for the country or play an extremely limited role in business‚ social and day-to-day life. The tea party wing of the Republican party has used reducing the size of government as a rallying cry while progressive Democrats

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    Erin Benner US History 1 Husson University 23 November 14 Slavery and The Making Of America Have you ever thought about the explicit details that went into the creation of America? Slavery and the Making of America‚ written by James Oliver Horton and Lois E. Horton uses facts and stories to portray the life of slaves‚ and the evolution of slavery over several decades‚ and its effect on America today. The title of this book‚ Slavery and the Making of America is a great leeway into the authors’

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    HY 357 Essay 2 6 December 2012 Enough Already World War I’s impact on European society would probably come as a shock to society from the prewar era. Rather than revert to old normalcy‚ societal ideals changed. Young people craved a newness that could not be found by returning to prewar customs. They wanted to move on and quickly. Every aspect of society began to transform‚ from political beliefs to literature and morality to clothing style and even architecture. In Modris Eksteins’ Rites

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