After reading the information about "Shut Down Your Screen Week?"‚ I have decided to support the idea. Even though I really enjoy playing on my electronic devices‚ spending more time with family is more essential to life. Electronics also distract someone if they are used too much. Even worse‚ too much electronic stimulation can dull the brain. Numerous scientists have studied how electronics affect our everyday lives. We need to analyze our lives and see if electronics is taking up to much of it
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How would you feel if you were forced into an internment camp because of what other people of the same nationality did? From 1942-1945 numerous Japanese Americans were treated brutally because Americans turned their rage for a crime‚ which was the bombing of Pearl Harbor perpetrated by the Japanese. This action made the Americans loathe the Japanese. Inevitably‚ after the bombing attack on Pearl Harbor‚ the United Stated was filled with panic. Residents‚ along the Pacific coast of the United States
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Canadian government took the Japanese community from their homes and treated then harshly during their time in the camps. Firstly‚ the Japanese-Canadians were removed from their homes.” On March 4‚1942‚ the BC Security Commission was established to carry out the ‘systematic expulsion’ of the Japanese from the
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Journal #1: Americans? Patriotism? Values? In many parts of America‚ there have been the controversy of who should be considered American. After listening to “Who is an American?” podcast by LatinoUSA‚ it brought attention to many listeners like myself of what it is meant to be an American. As stated in the podcast‚ “as identity begin to continue to evolve‚ many are left out of the picture”‚ in other words‚ there are many identities that may once been a part of a specific culture‚ but as time
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exotic animals in zoos ‚ automatically thinking zoos handle the animals in proper conditions. Researchers proven that wild animals suffer abuse or commonly known as animal cruelty. Animal cruelty as human infliction of suffering or harm upon any non-human animal‚ for purposes other than self defense or survival(dictionary.com). States have documented laws agaisnt animal abuse in certain extents( The Humane Society). Many people have not adapted the fact that zoos conduct cruelty upon animals. Collected
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Japanese Internment Camps The Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7‚ 1941. Many Americans were afraid of another attack‚ so the state representatives pressured President Roosevelt to do something about the Japanese who were living in the United States at the time. President Roosevelt authorized the internment with Executive Order 9066 which allowed local military commanders to designate military areas as exclusion zones‚ from which any or all persons may be excluded. Twelve days later
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why do people think that animals feel happy in zoos‚ which are the same as prisons? I remember once I visited Los Angeles Zoo‚ and I compared this zoo to what I saw in my country. I noticed a huge difference between them. In the zoo in my country‚ all the animals were kept in cages‚ while in Los Angeles Zoo they had more space to wander around. However‚ this is still a "prison"..."Even under the best of circumstances at the best of zoos‚ captivity itself is hell for animals meant to roam free" (Kaufman
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Japanese Americans from their homes and into internment camps. The causes of internment were war hysteria‚ race prejudice and a failure of political leadership. Japanese Americans were subject to harsh conditions‚ unnecessary deaths and lack of education. “Approximately 700 U.C. students withdrew from school in 1942.” Grace Obata Amemiya was a U.C. Berkley student hoping to receive her diploma. But when her and her family were forced to move to an internment camp‚ those hopes were shattered. In 2009‚ at
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the very first family camp. In his searching he came across government owned land in rural and isolated Crystal City‚ Texas. This old migrant camp was geographically the ideal location for the establishment of the family camp. The location was both strategically far enough from both the East and West Coast‚ and it was close enough to house the transported families from Latin America. On December 12‚ 1942‚ thirty-five German families that were being held at Ellis Island and Camp Forest entered the unfinished
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IS KEEPING ANIMALS IN ZOO GOOD OR BAD? For many people‚ the zoo is a source of childhood amazement and fond memories: swinging monkeys and growling tigers and a lot more. It had became parts of our childhood lives 1. Facts: Believe or not * Did you know… that zoos have been around since 3500 B.C.? In 2009‚ archeologists found what is believed to be the world’s oldest zoo in Egypt. * It has been estimated by WAZA that over 600 million people visit zoos each year * It is estimated
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