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    YOUTH EMPLOYMENT SUMMIT EVENT PLANNING HANDBOOK HOW TO ORGANIZE AN EVENT Foreword The Youth Employment Summit (YES2002) is being organised on a simple premise: if we successfully raise awareness to the need for promoting youth employment‚ build commitment for action‚ and empower that commitment with knowledge and tools we can create employment opportunities for youth. Based on this‚ the YES2002 goal is to work together to ensure that five hundred million young adults‚ especially youth

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    Cultural Event: Morse Museum in Winter Park This is not so much a cultural event‚ as it is a cultural collection of one of the most unique ways of making art – by using glass. At the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art one can find collections of American art pottery‚ collections of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century American paintings‚ graphics‚ decorative art‚ and most importantly the works of Louis Comfort Tiffany. I visited this museum located in Winter Park‚ Florida

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    winning the lotto or something bad like catching a fatal sickness‚ but no matter what it is‚ both will have a huge effect on ones life. Homelessness can happen to anyone at any given moment in their life for over a hundred different reasons. It does not even have to be their fault. For this reason exactly is why Americans should consider this a major crisis today. The amount of people becoming homeless in America is constantly growing. Although some people can get out of being homeless pretty

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    Upon the founding of America‚ a great deal of pressure was placed onto the Founding Fathers to create a system in which the central government will not acquire too much power and the citizens will be well represented. A representative democracy was‚ overall‚ a more effective answer to the question of how to govern the new country rather than a direct democracy after seeing the effects that the Articles of Confederation created when too much of the power of the government was given to the people

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    How Music Shaped our Culture Hum 176 11/2/2012 Music is a mass market in the United States‚ resulting in a strong influence throughout the nation’s culture. Youth culture in particular has been impacted since the explosion of rock n roll in the 1950’s. As the market continues to expand with each generation‚ an increasingly wider demographic felt the impact of music on daily life. The introduction of new technology contributed as well with music becoming easier to obtain and distribute. As

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    2008 Political Events *Jan 1st - A New Hampshire law legalizing civil unions for same-sex couples comes into effect. May 15th - California becomes the second U.S. state after Massachusetts in 2004 to legalize same-sex marriage after the state’s own Supreme Court rules a previous ban unconstitutional. *Feb 24th - Fidel Castro retires as the President of Cuba after nearly fifty years. *Mar 17th - New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer resigns after a scandal involving a high-end prostitute

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    Racism‚ a big problem in America. Even today‚ people are being harassed because of their skin color . But going back to 1960‚ we can see how big racism was‚ and how it made a big impact on America. Leaders‚ politicians and regular everyday people stood up against it. A leader‚ Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered because he stood up for african americans’ equal rights. he would lead calm‚ peaceful protest because he thought that violence would not solve the answer. He often got death threats

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    control is a controversial topic in America. Gun control in America refers to any action taken by the government to regulate‚ the sale‚ purchase‚ or safety of guns in the hands of individual citizens. But why should the government control who owns guns or firearms? In America there should be less regulations involving gun control‚ our second amendment provides us freedom to own firearms‚ guns provide great self defense and should be used properly. People in America have always had a fascination with

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    What childhood experiences might have shaped Mortenson’s adult choices? Explain When he was little one‚ he lived with his parents in Tanzania‚ because his father worked a lot in order to build a Christian central medical in that place and his mother was a teacher where he was in the school where there were a lot of kids that were from 28 different nations so he learned to speak different language from that country and place. Then he graduated and got the degree of chemistry and nursing‚ so then

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    war come to be? We can go back to as far as 1492. There were many seemingly unconnected events that led to the start of the civil war. Including the introduction africans to america‚ their introduction to slavery‚ and the moral conflict surrounding the issue. In 1492 Christopher Columbus landed in the Americas. When the news was brought back people began their journey to the new found Americas. Soon British colonies settled in Jamestown Massachusetts. They needed supplies‚ this

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