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    The book 1984 by George Orwell is a dystopian world filled with evil and sadness. This is how 1984 and America today compare and contrast agents each other. 1984 and America today both have a similarity and difference in government. Government also connects to technology‚ so there are similarities and differences in technology also. 1984 and America today are very different and similar but America could turn into a dystopian world if people let it. Some similarities between 1984 and government today

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    Brynley Heward B5 Batman Vs. Captain America What if superheroes didn’t battle villains or monsters‚ but they battled each other for once? If Batman and Captain America were to battle against each other Captain America would beat Batman. This will happen for many reasons‚ but the most important are because Captain America is Stronger than Batman‚ he has a more powerful weapon‚ and he is an expert martial arts fighter. Captain America would beat Batman in a fight because he is 200 lbs

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    English II 30 August 2016 What America Means to Me America means a lot of things to me‚ like freedom‚ safe‚ brave‚ equal‚ and responsibility. The reason I picked these things is because I think they are all very important to this country. The reason why I picked freedom is because in America‚ you have the right to do and say whatever you want. For example‚ the phrase freedom of speech‚ which means that someone’s right to say something is protected within certain limits. What that means is that someone

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    relations between the United States and Latin America in terms of culture. It helped change music in the form of blending different techniques used by different cultures and establish respect of one another. In the 19th century‚ the music in the US was transitioning from the Victorian era of music to ragtime. The significance of this transition was that the US was developing a form of musical style independent of its neighbors across the Atlantic. Latin America had contributed to the development of the

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    Silkey Xie Professor Cristiana Giordani Anthropology 2 June 6‚ 2013 What does citizenship mean to America? Picture that it is one sunny afternoon‚ as you walk around the University of California‚ Davis campus filled with thousands of students walking by. As you observe your surroundings‚ you notice that there are students of different colored skin‚ speaking a variety of languages. UC Davis is home to a diversity of students from different ethnic backgrounds‚ Asian‚ American Indian‚ and Hispanic

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    The United States of America is being praised high as a hot icon in today’s society. However‚ America wasn’t great in the beginning and it wasn’t what people think of it right now. The original America goes back to the colonial period. Many people in history have attempted to write their views on the history of America‚ but the most exemplary ones are those who attempted to document the colonial America times. Many have written their views regarding on what they felt about the new continent and

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    The poem "Let America Be America Again" by Langston Hughes purposefully is reminiscent of Walt Whitman’s "I Hear America Singing" in which Whitman is optimistic about this land of democratic opportunity. Hughes‚ however‚ writing from a black man’s perspective‚ is much less optimistic about what American has been or will be. While Whitman’s’ poem was very unstructured in blank verse‚ Hughes’s poem is more tightly controlled with rhyme‚ tone‚ rhetorical questions‚ and more unified with repeated anaphora

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    When people talk about life changing events‚ they usually talk about families’ death or certain path they took‚ which shaped their life. Just like any other people‚ one of my close friends mother‚ who is originally from Nepal has experienced such life changing events such as leaving their home country behind for better opportunities for themselves or their loved ones‚ which not only changed her‚ but also changed the way she anticipated her life to be. When my friends’ mother left her country Nepal

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    Cultural Event Report Strayer University Humanities111 12/15/2012 Cultural Event The most recent cultural event that I have attended was a monster truck rally. This was my first monster truck

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    been able to piece together many things. In the 1500’s the first contact was made in the Americas. During this time‚ the America’s and the world as we know it was changed radically. Humans influenced America the most because of their ways to manipulate animals‚ diseases they spread‚ and their eagerness and ambition to take control. Humans have influenced the world in many ways‚ just as they did for America so many years ago; starting with their ease to manipulate animals. According to James West

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