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    White Pollution

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    White Pollution According to Oxford English Dictionary‚ the pollution means "spiritual or moral corruption (4th cent)‚" but the meaning of "white pollution" is very different. For people who does not know Chemistry very well and people who is not recycling‚ they will not have a idea what is white pollution. In addition‚ they will not know how harmful the white pollution is to the Earth. Actually‚ the white pollution means that the plastic things‚ like plastic bottle‚ plastic bags‚ plastic silverware

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    White Supermacists

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    Comm. 25 Summary: The article "What White Supremacists Taught a Jewish Scholar about Identity" by Abby L. Ferber talks about experiences related to race‚ culture and color. The article describes the cultural differences‚ clashes and the discriminatory or racial behaviors that are the result of social practices. Ferber believed that her identity as a Jew owed more to persecution and to her love of her family than to religious observance or historical tradition. She suspected that‚ as a child

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    White Privilege

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    it’s a simple concept: white privilege refers to the both minor and significant advantages that white people have in today’s American society. To be honest reading this article was a huge eye opener for me. I still struggle with both believing that white privilege exists and figuring out how to get rid of it. I have never felt that I was privileged to be white‚ however‚ I suppose that could be because as McIntosh states “whites are carefully taught not to recognize white privilege” After reading

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    white lies

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    White shelter Maggie March 11st. 2014 English Writing 201108 “Build a safe haven from their what and whys‚ we shelter their minds with ivory lies‚ so innocent and sweet‚ that’s what I adore” just like what Lovehatehero‚ a band‚ sings in the song‚ ivory lies build up a safe place for beautiful things‚ even if they are lies‚ ultimately. However‚ white lies‚ just like the pure color‚ are good things. In a family‚ parents tell little white lies to encourage their kids to behave nicely

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    Snow White

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    eyes. She was so fair that she was named Snow White. Her mother died when Snow White was a baby and her father married again. This queen was very pretty but she was also very cruel. The wicked stepmother wanted to be the most beautiful lady in the kingdom and she would often ask her magic mirror‚ “Mirror! Mirror on the wall! Who is the fairest of them all?” And the magic mirror would say‚ “You are‚ Your Majesty!” But one day‚ the mirror replied‚ “Snow White is the fairest of them all!” The wicked queen

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    White Heron

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    A White Heron Analysis Sarah Orne Jewett was born in South Berwrick‚ Maine (actually she is a native of New England). I would say ‘A white Heron’ is one of Sarah’s best regionalism works. Sarah began to write stories at her young age. She wrote stories by her everyday life experiences and publishes at her teens. “In ‘A White Heron’ a young girl’s conflicted loyalties to her conception of herself in nature and to the world of men she will soon encounter are memorable and sensitively drawn”

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    The White Man's Burden

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    Ethnocentrism is the belief in inherent superiority of one’s own group and culture. “The White Man’s Burden” is based on white supremacy and the title itself is an example of ethnocentrism. For something to a burden of someone it will have to be a load and a load weighs people down. Kipling obviously compares the slaves to a load. Therefore‚ he states that they are lesser compared to Americans. Which means the whites are superior. Within line 8 he calls the Filipinos “Half-devil and half-child.” Due to

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    White Angel

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    Buschmann English 1302 Spring Semester Word Count: 943 Escapism Suburbia rarely accurately reflects the lifestyles its inhabitants lead. Instead it tries to project perfection and utopia‚ which is uncommon. Michael Cunningham’s short story “White Angel” is a tragic tale about two brothers that‚ despite their age gap‚ have an extraordinary relationship. Sixteen-year-old‚ Carlton is an eccentric free spirit and‚ although Bobby is only nine‚ his admiration for his older brother leads him into

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    White Privilege

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    Experience with White Privilege October 14‚ 2008 How America came about is fascinating‚ and learning about immigration‚ rights‚ laws‚ and racism makes learning more beneficial. It helps you to understand why we‚ as a nation‚ are they way we are today‚ and why we will continue to be stuck in our ways. According to James Barrett and David Roediger‚ “The Story of Americanization is vital and compelling‚ but it took place in a nation also obsessed by race…the process of “becoming white” and “becoming

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    White Knight

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    about what is white knight. According to wiki‚ in business‚ a white knight‚ or "friendly investor‚" may be a corporation or a person that intends to help another firm which engages in financial problem .As we know that Europe is confronted with a severe debt crisis which economic situation is highly complex and uncertain. China‚ as a white Knight ‚ intends to provide financial support to EU which is struggling with the debt crisis. So‚ we can see what white knight is. How to be a white knight

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