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    INDIVIDUALS A group can range in size from two members to thousands of members. Very small collectives‚ such as dyads (two members) and triads (three members) are groups‚ but so are very large collections of people‚ such as mobs‚ crowds‚ and congregations (Simmel‚ 1902). On average‚ however‚ most groups tend to be relatively small in size‚ ranging from two to seven members. One researcher ( J. James‚ 1953)‚ after counting the number of people in 7405 informal‚ spontaneously formed groups found in

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    brothers things like what do they want to be when they grow up? What do they want to study in college? As a child I would give a quick answer; like I want to be a bus driver‚ a restaurant owner‚ or a clothe designer. My brothers would say things like they wanted to become a lawyer‚ a doctor‚ a politician or an engineer. As a teenager my answer varied each and every year from wanting to be a social worker or a teacher. I never recall wanting to become a nurse. I have been told so many stories by my

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    of the strongest forces on Earth for quite some time now. They have become one of the top world powers‚ alongside Russia‚ China‚ India‚ the UK‚ and many others. The United States became a world power in the 19th and 20th centuries due to the fact that they seized a great amount of land‚ grew their navy‚ constructed more bases‚ and created many policies with other nations out of wars. The inspiration for the United States to become a world power started with imperialism. Imperialism is the gathering

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    James Gatz is motivated to become Jay Gatsby through his ambition to be rich. Because of his greedy aspirations‚ James Gatz believes he can find happiness through money‚ so he creates an alternate ego to obtain his goals. Gatsby believes a name change is the first step to obtain the image he wishes to portray. In Gatsby’s teenage years‚ he notices a yacht‚ and on the way there‚ he “was already Jay Gatsby” (Fitzgerald 98). Gatsby wants to live the American Dream‚ and he will do whatever it takes to

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    There is a place where I absolutely love being. It is a place that has had a significant impact on how I view the world and my life. While many people would feel uncomfortable in this place‚ I feel the love that flows within it and through it. In my sophomore year in high school‚ my Leadership class and I began volunteering at a center for special needs adults called Gatesway. In April‚ during my sophomore year of high school‚ one of my Leadership advisors informed me that I would be in charge

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    remains to be further discussed and investigated. First of all‚ Hitler became chancellor of Germany in 1933 due to the political instability in Weimar government. To reflect the situation‚ In 1929‚ Germany was hit severely by the Wall Street Crash when the America called back for its loans‚ and the total number of unemployed during January 1933 was 6‚100‚000. Although other political

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    If each Christian group argued that their beliefs and teachings were “orthodox”/correct‚ in your opinion‚ how did one form of Christianity become “orthodox” and all the other heretical? Were there political‚ religious‚ economic‚ social‚ or other factors? Explain your reasoning. Orthodox‚ according to Merriam-Webster.com is

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    Minority Authors Should be introduced in the classroom In talking about the kinds of literature students are reading in the classrooms‚ one only needs to look back on their own high school education to find the books that are considered “canonical” in Ontario classrooms. Works commonly cited will be Shakespeare‚ Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”‚ Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” and Golding’s “The Lord of the Flies”. As you can see in Table 1 (Stability and Change in the high school canon‚

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    What caused Josh’s father to become so unhappy was that he lost his job. Instead of supporting his family his son is‚ which makes him feel powerless (Hunt 17). It states in the book that “Must your mother dress you like you our three years old again‚” that shows that any little thing he does he is going to jump off the hinges at (Hunt 15). Josh’s father sits in line all day waiting to get a job or a job for a day to get a little cash‚ but nothing no one is hiring or anything (Hunt 16). Josh’s father

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    The “model minority‚” as defined in Racial and Ethnic Relations‚ is the stereotypical view that certain Asian American‚ and occasionally other‚ groups are seen to be exemplary in socioeconomic and moral characteristics. This stereotype is most typically applied to Japanese Americans‚ Chinese Americans‚ and other Asian American groups. These groups are often compared to other immigrants of color‚ and are increasingly deemed more socially acceptable than African Americans. Actually‚ the term “model

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