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    White Blood Cells

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    White blood cell (WBC)—A white blood cell is one of the three main types of blood cells. They are produced in the bone marrow and released into the blood. White blood cells are responsible for fighting infection. There are several kinds of white blood cells‚ including monocytes‚ lymphocytes‚ neutrophils‚ eosinophils‚ and basophils. White blood cells‚ or leukocytes (also spelled "leucocytes"; from the Greek word leuko- meaning "white")‚ are cells of the immune system involved in defending the body

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    Devil in the white city

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    Devil in the White City Erik Larson’s non- fiction best seller portrays murder‚ magic and madness that occurred at the fair that changed America. The construction of The Columbian exposition began in 1891 and if on time was to be finished by 1893. This gave world famous architect Daniel Burnham a little over two years to achieve the impossible. There were other problems than just building the fair‚ there was corruption and decay in the city which made things more problematic. The

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    LULLABY   by Leslie Marmon Silko      The  sun  had  gone  down  but  the  snow  in  the  wind  gave  off its own  light.  It came in thick tufts  like  new wool—washed before the weaver spins it. Ayah reached out for it like her own babies  had‚  and  she  smiled  when she  remembered  how  she  had laughed  at  them.  She  was  an  old  woman now‚ and her life had become memories. She sat down with her back against the wide  cottonwood  tree‚  feeling  the rough bark on her back bones; she faced east and listened to the 

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    slave trade and their prevalent exploitation led to the emergence of civil rights activism‚ which constituted groups of abolitionists that ware against this trade. Amidst this institution‚ there were those that avoided marginalization by acquiring the white identity through racial passing. This includes those who changed their names and nationality to conceal their individuality as well as those who used the advantage of being a mixed

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    Although some poor white men can rise above poverty‚ the truly disadvantaged individuals are poor people of color‚ as they must combat both racism and classism in order to succeed. Tom‚ Daisy’s husband‚ invites Nick to his apartment to spend the afternoon with him and his mistress. They are later joined by her sister Catherine‚ a feisty redhead‚ who has “a complexion powdered milky white” (Fitzgerald 30). Catherine’s decision to lighten her skin is directly influenced by Eurocentric beauty standards

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    White People and Their Infatuation With Utopias Utopias can only be true the model of a society when all of its citizens are treated justly and equally. Utopias are only a figment of the white‚ carefree imagination and is not accessible for black and brown bodies because they engage with society in the mindset of anti-ethics so is therefore not possible. The thesis of anti-ethics‚ coined by many famous authors such as Tommy J. Curry‚ defines all morality as white morality. It says that minorities

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    "White Man ’s Burden" The movie we watched in class was called "White Man ’s Burden." According to some sociologists the white man ’s burden is an unwanted burden that white men‚ who are in the upper part of society‚ must bring the minority classes up to their status. For example‚ if it were applied today white folks would have to help bring black folks up into a higher class. While this theory was used many years ago‚ it is still in consideration today. This movie took a very unique approach

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    the stereotypes about it. We even talked about white privilege which was a term I was aware of from other classes that I have taken here at The University of Kansas. I had prior knowledge of this term‚ but this class allowed me to really unpack and understand the meaning of this concept. The term white privilege addresses the ways or means that white individuals benefits from not being the racial minority group. A term that goes hand and hand with white privilege is known as the invisible knapsack

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    Print Comment Essay- Expository Text-Stupid White Men The expository text Stupid White Men (Michael Moore‚ 2002) uses emotive descriptions to manipulate readers to accept certain values and beliefs. Moore uses characterization‚ positioning readers to view certain people and groups negatively‚ and others positively. Characters are developed through the use of persuasive elements of construction in descriptions; this includes the types of information presented‚ persuasive language‚ structure‚ sarcasm

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    my first art lecture‚ I attended Dr. Katherine Fusco an English Professor talk on Images of Children in Black in White. In the lecture‚ she talks about W.E.B Du Bois and how he uses his magazine and the photographs of black children being aimed at the black community. Also‚ she talked about the popular black child actor Farina who premiered in a hundred films that are aimed at the white community. She discusses how they used Farina to remind them of their sorrows and how Farina is seen more of an

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