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    Technology in Automobile

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    Abstract The purpose of this paper is to show how technology has been used to enhance automobile development. The paper’s overall claim is that without technology‚ many of the advances made in this field would not have been possible. The paper will discuss three advancements in the automobile field that have been enhanced by technology. These advancements are: safety enhancements‚ speed enhancements‚ and alternative fuels. Research was done using data from various sources. Sources of the used articles

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    Native American Culture

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    Culture can be defined as a system of beliefs and values that a specific group of people share‚ which ultimately make up their society. As the exploration period in Europe reached a peak‚ Europeans were being exposed to entirely new cultures previously thought to be nonexistent. Europeans coming from Spain‚ France‚ and England brought their cultures to the New World‚ but their ethnocentric beliefs and ideology of superiority would have devastating effects for Native Americans (Nichols‚ p.30). Similar

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    time. Broken down‚ political culture is the shared beliefs and core values of the human population about how government should operate. For example‚ American political culture is the value of personal liberty‚ equality‚ popular consent and majority rule‚ popular sovereignty‚ civil society‚ and individualism. These six characteristics of the U.S. democracy are the basic concepts that were written into the Constitution. As stated by Dennis Kavanagh‚ political culture is‚ “a shorthand expression to

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    Culture is defined as the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people. Most cultures are cultivated by many things such as religion‚ economy‚ government‚ education‚ and conflict that help to shape the culture of a country. The Russian culture has been unswerving and strong through trying times‚ however when most Americans think of the Russian culture‚ they think of a government that is ruled by a tyrant President‚ the Cold War‚ people living in poverty‚ and even a bully to other

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    Popular American Culture

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    Popular American culture is defined as modern-day ways of life and things that are well known and commonly accepted or have cultural patterns that are prevalent in a populace. Popular culture is often referred to as pop culture. The writer of this paper will compile an inventory of artifacts of popular culture that he has come into contact with and attempt to give them perspective. The influence of popular American culture on the author’s personal decision making will be discussed. The values‚ commonality

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    Questions 1. In what ways did the ideas of the Enlightenment contribute to Atlantic Revolutions? Human political and social arrangements could be engineered and improved by human action. Liberty‚ equality‚ free trade‚ religious tolerance‚ republicanism‚ rationality‚ popular sovereignty‚ natural rights‚ consent of the goverened and social contracts provided the underpinnings of the revolutions. 2. What was revolutionary about the American Revolution? Marked a decisive political change Sought to

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    The spectacle has become an essential part of the American culture. As stated by Guy Debord in the Society of the Spectacle‚ everything experienced by the society is a spectacle. The members of the society are seeing spectacles everywhere in their daily lives. In my opinion‚ the growth of the spectacle has greatly enriched American culture. The spectacle has become a goal for the society to endeavor‚ a means for the society to lead itself‚ and have provided members of the society multitudinous opportunities

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    North American Culture

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    1 & 2 North America Before the Europeans explorers had arrived‚ the descendants of the prehistoric pioneers and later migrants - the Native Americans - had formed a variety of tribes throughout North America. Each tribe was related. Some were simple nomads who roamed through the west of the continent‚ while some were forest dwellers who worked as hunters and fishermen. The southwest region of North America was home to the farming people of the Pueblo country‚ inhabiting substantial cities

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    In the Western society I was raised in‚ a mother is usually understood as one of two ways. A mother is either a selfless and hardworking nurturer‚ or a protective and “helicoptering” figure that will do anything for her child. While numerous mothers‚ in actuality‚ encompass neither or both of these roles along with several others‚ the definition usually encompasses much more than just somebody who has given birth. The factual and textbook definition of being a mother is simply to be a female parent

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    American Consumer Culture

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    As a country‚ Americans love to shop. Whether in malls‚ grocery stores‚ on the Internet‚ or elsewhere‚ the culture of buying is deeply ingrained in American culture. Fueled largely by advertising and the current credit system‚ America’s consumer culture is depleting our planet’s finite natural resources and polluting our environment. Consumerism has instilled in Americans an artificial‚ ongoing‚ and insatiable desire for mass-produced and marketed products‚ and the money with which to buy them‚ with

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