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    Outline Thesis: The American society has become so politically correct‚ that no one is able to speak their mind without facing major judgment or discrimination. Society would rather be peaceful Society feels that if everyone is getting along things run smoother To avoid offending someone it is best to keep things unsaid Instead of creating a polite society political correctness has destroyed the society No one gets to give opinions out freely People groups have to avoid using certain terms in order

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    American History Précis In the short story American History by Judith Ortiz Cofer encourages us to understand our own feeling and being sensitive to the situation around us before we act. Cofer supports her claim by describing Elena’s insensitivity to the president’s death visiting Eugene while everyone was still mourning. Eugene’s Mother assumes that Elena‚ her family‚ or Puerto rico immigrants in general are insensitive to the tragedy. “I don’t know how you people do it‚” pg 301 Eugene’s mother

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    Donald Trump has fulfilled his history of “threats” to enter into elective politics and has entered into the 2016 race for the Republican presidential election. His brash personality and simple rhetoric appears to be resonating with voters. This idea is reinforced with his increasing numbers in the polls especially after each altercation he has with the other candidates. Donald Trump is clearly is emerging‚ and maintaining his current position‚ as a front runner for the Republican presidential election

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    an American author known for creating a new theme in novels for teenagers. She comes from a time when social segregation plagued not only the youth but everyone in America. As the prejudice worsened‚ Hinton grew tired of the constant bullying of social classes and decided to write about the issue.In Hinton’s novel “The Outsiders”‚ she uses her personal life experiences and her early love for reading to revolutionize modern novels and create something teenagers can read‚ while relating to what they

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    American History has been filled with countless of hardships such as wars‚ political division‚ and racial struggles. In the more recent months it seems that instead of moving forward and away from these past hardships‚ the country is moving backwards into a new time of division. The division is coherent with social tension and division within the political parties. If a person didn’t live through certain events‚ then it’s easy for them to stay in the same retrospective cycle. When looking at past

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    ------------------------------------------------- Plato’s Social Political Philosophy What makes a good society or a good individual? According to Plato‚ the virtues of justice‚ wisdom‚ courage‚ and moderation are necessary to make a good society. Since Plato’s perspective is exemplified in today’s society and in many other works of fiction‚ we can derive that there is convincing argument for Plato’s view. Before we explore examples of Plato’s perspective‚ we must first establish Plato’s views

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    COYOTE has had relative successful public policy achievement however‚ the cultural and political crisis of the 1980’s deeply impact the movement broader social change. The 1980’s presented a tension between realpolitik and cultural politics that impaired the movement progress as second wave and anti-pornography feminists split over issues of sexuality‚ gender‚ and sexual self-governance with the movement. Most damaging was the fact that the women’s movement excluded COYOTE‚ as they did not see deemed

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    October 2010 SOCIAL ISSUE (Child labor) A damaging social condition can be identified as a certain lethal factor in a society evoking distress and uncertainty. This damaging social condition becomes a social problem when a number of competing needs linger for long. I will primarily focus on Pakistan in addressing one of its well known social problem or interpreted as a problem i.e. “CHILD LABOR”. I think that most of the social problems are interrelated and same is

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    American History Timeline Through 1848 Native Americans Prior to Colonization The lands of North and South America were populated long before any Europeans arrived. Early Native Americans relied almost solely on hunting. Because of this and weather changes they would frequently be on the move to find new sources of food. The development of growing certain crops would change how they lived. Now they could have more permanent settlements instead of going from place to place. This would aid

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    TOPIC: Define Social Issues THESIS STATEMENT: The term Social Issues may be defined as problems or social conditions that affect members of a society such as poverty‚ domestic violence and gang violence TOPIC SENTENCE OUTLINE POVERTY Poverty is one of the social problems faced by members of a society; it is a condition whereby individuals lack the financial resources to enjoy a minimum standard of living. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Another devastating social condition is domestic violence‚ since

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