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    Failed by the American Dream The American Dream has raised many hopes and crushed those hopes just as easily. In The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the theme of the novel is the withering of the American Dream. This withering of the American Dream affects the choices people make‚ the actions those people take‚ and defiles the overall morality of society. The individual’s choices are changed because of the American Dream. In the beginning‚ this change in choice is seen in the very first

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    would be changed. America then changed its mind about Prohibition due to a rise in crime‚ a lack of law enforcement‚ and a loss of potential tax revenue.   The first reason is due to a rise in crime. According to a graph published in a report in the US Census and FBI Uniform Crime from 2008‚the homicide rate was 7 per 100‚000 in 1919. This number increased to 9.8 by 1933‚ then decrease to 6 per 100‚000 after the Great Depression. Prohibition and the influx in homicidal rate was a factor that help

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    FAILED PRODUCT REPORT ’’ Crystal Pepsi Prepared by Yeo & Ong March 5‚ 2009 There was a marketing fad in early 1990s equating clarity with purity. Just to name a few‚ Miller Brewing Co. came up with Miller Clear(March 1993)‚ Coors Brewing Co. came up with Zima Clearmalt (1992)‚ Procter & Gamble came up with Ivory clear liquid hand cleanser and Colgate-Palmolive came up with Clear Sparkling fresh dishwashing liquid. Last but not least‚ PepsiCo came up with Crystal Pepsi in April 1992.

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    Alexandra Cording 21817508 Anth 102 Exploring cultural diversity Essay Question: Discuss the cultural prohibition of food in at least two societies. Many people of different cultures and religions define themselves not only by what their religious beliefs are but also by what food they eat and the different ways in which they prepare it (Campo 2009). Food is one important factor of everyday life that brings people together and links people to the natural and sacred worlds (Campo 2009). Since

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    Haiti would be considered a failed state because of the natural hazards the country faces every year. Haiti lies in the middle of the hurricane belt‚ between June to October. The country has the occasional flooding and earthquakes‚ as well as periodic droughts. Haiti faces current environment issues‚ such as extensive deforestation‚ soil erosion‚ and inadequate supply of portable water. Their drinking water source has improved in the urban‚ and rural areas to a percentage of 69. In the urban and

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    Prohibition Led to the Rapid Growth of Organized Crime Prohibition was a period in which the sale‚ manufacture‚ or transport of alcoholic beverages became illegal. It started January 16‚ 1919 and continued to December 5‚ 1933. Although it was designed to stop drinking completely‚ it did not even come close. It simply created a large number of bootleggers who were able to supply the public with illegal alcohol. Many of these bootleggers became very rich and influential through selling alcohol

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    Poorly Structured Team Throughout the article “How a Liver Unit Failed” by Alan Zarembo and Charles Ornstein‚ there are many examples that prove the members of UCI Medical Center transplant floor‚ lacked the characteristics necessary to be a successful high-performance team. The first characteristic of a high-performance team is to have a clear and elevating goals. Goals have to be clear especially because individuals do not want to be a part of anything that is not going to be important to them

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    transgender individuals from the numerous forms of discrimination they face. EEOC interprets and enforces Title VII’s prohibition of sex discrimination as forbidding any employment discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation.  These protections apply regardless of any contrary state or local laws. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964‚ prohibits employment discrimination based on race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex and national origin. Despite Title VII’s passage half a century ago‚

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    Prohibition in America: A Lesson Learned? Infamous gangster‚ AL Capone‚ and many like him built their dynasty off a short period of time during United States history called Prohibition. Prohibition was a period where alcohol was not permitted in the United States‚ which lasted from 1920 to 1933. After the Revolutionary War‚ drinking was on the rise in the United States‚ and many orginizations were created to disuade people from becoming intoxicated‚ starting a new temperance movement (Lerner 96)

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