The target of the satirical article‚ “Top 6 Issues Facing Americans Today”‚ is American citizens and the culture they have established. It critiques some of America’s flaws‚ such as selfishness‚ entitlement‚ and gluttony‚ and highlights them by exaggerating slight daily dilemmas. The article outlines the “top six so called ‘First World Problems’” that Americans face and discusses how these issues “wreck havoc in the lives of Americans”. Citizens are portrayed as complaining‚ petty‚ and materialistic
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There are several technology challenges facing education. Teachers and educated leaders share the blame for the technological challenges that currently face in the education field. I the past these challenges have mostly been because of the reluctance from administrators and teachers‚ lack of preparation‚ and lack of support or funding. The article talks in depth about six challenges that are present in today’s education. The first challenge that faces education is the lack of adequate and ongoing
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Teens today are enjoying the cyber age. Information and communication right in the palm of their hands. Going through a day of school is a breeze for these adolescents with all that technology has to offer. Unfortunately‚ bullying‚ irresponsible sexual behavior and coming out as gay‚ lesbian or transgendered‚ are problems confronting teens daily. Bullying involves a person or a group of persons constantly attacking a person who is weaker or more vulnerable. These attacks can occur in-school or
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Challenges facing the 1Malaysia concept Right from the outset‚ 1Malaysia was anchored in the Constitution and linked to the Rukun Negara and Wawasan 2020‚ which are instruments of nation-building‚ not political party manifestoes. If it had not been for this negative attitude of some politicians‚ which has an impact upon a portion of the populace‚ 1Malaysia would have gained more traction. Certain unhelpful religious sentiments also impede 1Malaysia. There are influential elements in the religious
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I feel that the greatest challenge that my generation is faced with is being stuck in a time of environmental instability. Recently‚ we have been confronted with the crisis of global warming. In past generations‚ they have known the risks and effects of all the factories‚ and the car emissions‚ but they saw no immediate problem that they were confronted with. So they did not make many changes in their daily habits. Most recently‚ Al Gore had created the presentation‚ “An Inconvenient Truth”‚ to raise
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Challenges Facing Teens Now It is always hard to be a teenager‚ and it is even harder in this era. Instead of worrying about acne‚ there exist more serious teen problems which have been brought into focus. Health which teens are facing is basic and not new‚ but this issue seems to be increasing‚ and obesity is a big part of it. According to the 2008 data‚ 18 percent of teens from 12 to 19 years old are obese‚ and 30% of children and teens‚ from 6-19 years old‚ are overweight. This is the
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What are the main challenges facing the contemporary world economy? The contemporary world economy is complex‚ but the main challenge we face today is uneven development. Development in today’s society represents the basic characteristics of capitalism as a mode of production and consumption. This essay will explore development discourse in terms of analysing how trade impedes the growth of an equal global economy‚ due to it being laden with uneven power relations and how it is subjected to political
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1 Abortion Laws in the U.S Sharon Myers POL201: American National Government Marc Hatten February 4‚ 2014 U.S. ABORTION 2 Abortion Laws in the U.S. An important issue facing America today is the abortion issue. At the present‚ the Federal policy concerning abortion in the U.S. is it is the legal
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As with any other industry‚ the Pharmaceutical companies too face a multitude of challenges. While not all of these challenges are factors for each and every company certainly each organization face a few of these. These challenges include: * an acute shortage of domain expert skills * challenges in recruiting‚ training * retaining and managing knowledgeable associates in a context of contractors vs permanent staff.. * pressure from external market factors and internal pressure
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Challenges Facing Western Countries The global community as whole faces many problem‚ with developing nations having to confront a different set of issues than those of developed nations. Western societies have the luxuries of a high standard of living and general prosperity‚ but these luxuries also come with their own set of challenges and obstacles; a double edge sword requiring a fine degree of balance if they wish to maintain stability and sustainable growth. Having to deal with domestic issues
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