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    Feminism In America

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    Feminism can be defined as‚ “The belief in the full economic‚ political‚ and social equality of males and females.” (1) The idea of women’s rights is so simple‚ yet American feminists have been fighting for it ever since America’s existence. The fact that it is the twenty-first century and women have not achieved gender equality should disgust everyone who is aware of it. But in our patriarchal society‚ it doesn’t. The opportunities and rights of human beings should not be depicted by their gender

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    Immigrants in America

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    One City‚ One Dream In my home country I heard that: America is a place where dreams can come true. This is the reason why my family immigrated to America and settled in Queens five years ago. Everyone in the world wants to have a bite of this big apple‚ New York City. But the path to make this dream come true is long and difficult. The two articles‚ “America and I” by Anzia Yezierska and “New York Was Our City On The Hill” by Edwidge Danticat‚ fully express the hardships of the immigration journey

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    Why America

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    Once emerging as one of the strongest world powers‚ America soon plummeted down in a steady‚ spiraling decline. The United States used to be seen as an invincible‚ riveting country. Constantly attracting immigrants‚ ensuring a booming economy‚ and creating a new era of unity‚ America quickly became a steadfast melting pot for all. After its peak‚ decline soon followed behind nation wide. The main factors of this decay was the uneven distribution of wealth‚ outsourcing of jobs‚ and the lack of balance

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    corporate america

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    English 110 Corporate America People in today’s society probably think that the government runs our country. The sad thing about this is that they are completely wrong. What if the one and only great United States of America was in fact‚ ran by its massive corporations. As a whole‚ America has fallen from their past virtues and qualities on how to properly run a government. Nowadays giant corporations can often persuade the government into their favor. Within the picture‚ some of the top companies

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    Obesity in America

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    Health Care Campaign Part I Health care organizations in partnership with government agencies admit that the obesity epidemic in America is out of control and requires intervention to address causes for obesity‚ and solutions to correct this problem. The obesity epidemic in America raises health concerns for citizens suffering from obesity because unhealthy body weight causes other health problems. Health care providers believe that community and environmental factors causes people to eat

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    Seafood America

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    Master in Business Administration School of Business and Management Xavier University SEAFOOD AMERICA: CORPORATE RESPONSE TO AIDS Case #3 Dr. Alma Frances R. Hortelano MBA 111B Dynamics of Management CHRISTINE R. LAURENTE MBA 1 SEAFOOD AMERICA: CORPORATE RESPONSE TO AIDS CASE #3 I. Point of View: Case writer II. Statement of the Problem: What can Seafood Industry do for the company & its employees at the prevalence of HIV/AIDS?Predicaments threat on:

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    The Other America

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    counterculture in the US: The Other America What is the Other America? Is it correct to talk about the “Other America”? Who are the “other Americans”? Indians‚ “Nigros”‚ workers‚ immigrants (emigrants?) can all be accounted for that role. But why are they called “others”? Others to whom? Isn’t it correct to say that the Other America actually is the real America? History first. When did this phenomenon start? The date that most recognise as the beginning of the Other America is the December 29th‚ 1890

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    America As A Superpower

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    The Demise of America as a Superpower There is an old Italian saying that states “I came to America because I heard that the streets were paved with gold.” Even though American streets are really not golden‚ this saying is metaphoric to that era where America was a dominating superpower. It was a time in American history when hard work was valued‚ and families had strong virtues. A great amount of time has passed since the industrial age and so‚ America has evolved. This once a God-fearing nation

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    Success In America

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    Americans seem to share a relatively concrete idea of what constitutes success throughout society. I have even noticed that some Americans may even voice that they do not share this definition of success‚ but their actions and concerns definitely suggest otherwise. For many Americans‚ success seems to be measured by a combination of factors‚ which include relationships to material objects‚ socioeconomic factors‚ and social class lifestyles. Numerous sociologists have highlighted the excessive rates

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    Class in America

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    Class in America ---2006 page 319 1. (1)Myth1 : “ The United State is fundamentally a classless society” and “ class distinctions are largely irrelevant today” are wrong. Myth2 : “We are‚ essentially‚ a middle-class nation” and “ most Americans have achieved relative affluence in what is widely recognized as a consumer society.” are wrong. Myth3: “ We are all getting richer.” and “ each generation propels itself to greater economic well-being.” are wrong. Myth4: “ Everyone has an

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