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    A Brave New World by Aldous Huxley has many of the same basic ideas as 1984 by George Orwell‚ but the two are more different than alike. In both books a totalitarian government is in complete control of the people‚ but A Brave New World shows a more positive side of this type of government than does 1984. 1984 doesn’t show any good things that have come out of having this form of government‚ and is a warning of what can happen if people stop thinking for themselves and don’t question the government

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    50 Africa Facts   Here is the list of 50 facts about the continent of Africa.      1.  There are 54 countries and one “non­self governing territory”‚ the Western Sahara‚ in  Africa.  2.  All of Africa was colonized by foreign powers during the “scramble for Africa”‚ except  Ethiopia and Liberia.   3.  Before colonial rule Africa comprised up to 10‚000 different states and autonomous  groups with distinct languages and customs.  4.  The Pharaonic civilization of ancient Egypt is one of the world’s oldest and 

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    In sports we have many sociological theories that influences the world today. These six sociological theories are functionalist‚ conflict‚ critical‚ interactions‚ critical feminist‚ and figuration. Society and culture are powerful influences on how valuable sports are perceived to be. “The influence of individuals within a society plays a role in the importance of sports. When young children are exposed to sports by their parents‚ either by playing or through fan behavior‚ they are more likely to

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    Today‚ stories are an intrinsic part of our societies and culture. Movies‚ books‚ music‚  news media‚ religions‚ architecture and painting‚ you name it‚ and the influence of storytelling is to be seen in all aspects of our life. Defining our values‚ desires‚ dreams and‚ as well as our prejudices and hatreds‚ don’t you want to know how it all began? Well‚ the history of Storytelling is the prime focus of this article. Traditionally‚ the oral stories have been handed over from generation to generation

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    50 First Dates” In the movie‚ Lucy Whitmore‚ an art teacher living in Hawaii‚ is involved in a horrible car accident which causes severe brain damage to her temporal lobe‚ or more specifically‚ the area containing her hippocampus. This area of the brain is crucial in forming new memories. The brain damage causes Lucy to suffer from short-term memory loss. On the subject of psychology‚ this movie has accurately demonstrated characteristics of someone who has suffered damage to the hippocampus region

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    50 Year of Racism James A. White Sr. delivered a speech a speech titled " 50 Years of Racism" published November 2014 and he be he argues that everybody falls victim to racism no matter your race social class or occupation there’s a chance racism could stike‚ the importance of the speech was to enlighten others that even though we have our racial differences we all fall victim of the same problems‚ while explaining how society could gain more equality and ending individual act of racism done

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    International Relations Final Review Sheet a. Drawing from class resources‚ discuss why or how women’s rights are human rights‚ and are important on a global level. Select 2 issues to discuss. You might start with Secretary Clinton’s speech at the UN‚ for example. Bring in evidence and examples to support your points. Finally‚ discuss solutions to these issues that affect women’s wellbeing (e.g. UN Res. 1325; Muhammad Yunus’ micro credit; UN or NGO programs or others). Secretary Clinton’s speech

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    The ‘50s and ‘60s: Decades of Prosperity and Protest (DBQ) Historians tend to portray the 1950s as a decade of prosperity‚ conformity‚ and consensus‚ and the 1960s as a decade of turbulence‚ protest‚ and disillusionment. These stereotypes are largely true‚ though‚ as with everything in life‚ there are exceptions to this perspective. Therefore‚ the historians’ portrayal of the 1950s and 1960s is accurate for the majority of Americans‚ though some groups were clearly exceptions. The 1950s were characterized

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    Today we live in digitize of the real world. Technology has caused the access to information and building of connections with other people. We use multitask skills to balance our life. Some people states that new technology could be useful for people’s lives or it could be used to hurt people’s lives. No matter how‚ with the development of technology‚ internet plays a more and more important role in people’s daily life‚ also it gradually changes people’s life style. Several things are thought to

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