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    Globalization: A Good or Bad Thing? This article deals with globalization and discusses how middle-class Americans might be on the losing end of it. In the early 1990’s‚ when the idea of globalization started to be more frequently pronounced‚ many Americans supported the idea because they felt they would gain from the global expansion of their companies. Now many who work for these companies are losing their jobs to people in other countries who will do the same job for less and therefore‚ save

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    Do things have to be equal to be fair? Well‚ yes‚ they do. If things weren’t fair‚ they wouldn’t be equal‚ simple. People hear the saying all the time‚ “Life isn’t fair‚ so just deal with it.” But life should be fair‚ for many reasons‚ especially our history. First‚ an example is the schools of London in the 1900s. The boys and girls were taught differently. The girls would learn how to keep house‚ and the boys would learn labor‚ and how to pay bills and such. True‚ that is what most people would

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    Steven Cao Charlene Green English 1302 Do the Homeless Really Deserve it? Everyone in this country has at least seen someone on the street corner begging for money due to the fact that they are homeless‚ but have you ever really thought about why they are put into the position that they are in? It is a stereotype that all homeless people only collect money to spend it on drugs or alcohol and that is not always the case. They actually could be doing the complete opposite and try to stable

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    increase body mass by acting like the body’s natural male hormone‚ testosterone. People usually take in high doses of steroids to boost athletic performance and to do extremely well in competitions and sports‚ but sports and athletic competitions are not the only reason why steroids are used. Outside of sports‚ they are used because someone wants to change or make his or her physical appearence better‚ usually based on them thinking or having the problem that he or she is obese‚ underweight‚

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    Why Do Living Things Need Energy? All living things need energy to survive. Nearly all the energy for life comes from the sun. Autotrophs are organisms that make their own food. There are two laws of Thermodynamics: • First Law- The law of conservation of energy‚ which states that energy can be converted from one form to another‚ but it CANNOT be created or destroyed. • Second Law- States that energy cannot be converted without the loss of usable energy IMPORTANT TERMS Energy- the ability

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    Why do people behave the way that they do? I believe that a great deal of behavior is learned. When growing up we pay close attention to the things we are taught by our parents which helps to shape the way that we behave. There is also the environment to consider‚ which may encourage people to behave a certain way. If you grew up in a neighborhood that is dangerous you would be more careful of your surroundings. We also learn from our peers‚ if there a need for acceptance then we would behave the

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    Old Testament‚ the Book of Job tries to answer an international question‚ why do humans suffer? Within the book‚ Job goes through trails to see if he would go against and overall curse God. In the end of the book‚ chapters thirty-eight through forty-two‚ Job was offered twice of what he had before the trails. I am satisfied with the ending and it does offer a better understanding to answering the international question‚ why do humans suffer? In the first chapters of the book‚ Job was the ideal man

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    Today in society people tend to do inconsiderate‚ disrespectful and dangerous behaviors. Society tend to have dishonorable behavior‚ but people can change and have an honorable behavior. Therefore‚ it is necessary to be conscious about society’s bad behaviors such as domestic violence and irresponsible parenting and how people can start implementing good behaviors. First of all‚ domestic violence is caused by consuming alcohol and drugs‚ but can also be overstress that can cause people to make dangerous

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    Why Is Immigration Bad

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    Some people think immigration is good. Some people see immigration as a bad thing. Immigration in my opinion doesn’t hurt anyone but the racist people. Immigrants haven’t done anything wrong and I will continue to have respect for them. They do nothing but try to get there life better‚ They don’t come and steal people’s jobs or any other thing. They look for jobs that most people don’t have and strive from there. That doesn’t make them any bad people. If anything that makes them better people than

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    Do The Right Thing Do the Right Thing is a 1989 American comedy-drama film. The movie takes place Brooklyn‚ New York and tells a story of the racial tension in the neighborhood from white‚ blacks‚ latinos and italians. This films shows how each race has deals with race in the neighborhood and how it is handled. There are three main business that dominate the neighborhood which is a storefront radio station‚ convenience store owned by a korean couple and a Sal’s famous pizzeria which are white

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