published a video titled "Digital Nation" that looked into the world if technology. The video was published in 2010‚ a time where generation X was diving deeper and deeper into online interaction and digital media. Various arguments‚ facts‚ and opinions were shared between professors‚ professionals‚ and other interviewees. I took the time to analyze and elaborate upon my four favorite segments. The following will highlight my opinions toward some of the Digital Nation video segments. My most favorite
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Critically assess the tenets of democratic peace theory The impression that democratic countries are known to be more peaceful than non- democratic countries have been argued by most theorists‚ who have brought about the liberal understanding of international politics. This is understood by Immanuel Kant’s edition of democratic peace theory; DPT (Shimko 2009). This composition critically analyses the democratic peace theory that is comprehensively argued by theorists and academics‚ studied by
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determine who may have built the first stonewalls or if our concept of when North America was first settled is wrong. Items of stone and metal lead archeologists to believe that the archaic period is when the Northern New England portion of America was first inhabited. There have been many different types of fences built in New England‚ natural debris‚ wood‚ and stone included. Stemming from these different fence types American ingenuity flourished and inventions arose. Agriculture was a big part
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Author: J.K. Rowling Published by: Scholastics Inc. Copyright: © 1997 by J.K. Rowling No. of Pages; 309 II. Author’s Background J.K. Rowling was a struggling single mother when she wrote the beginnings of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone on scraps of paper at a local café. But her efforts soon paid off‚ as she received an unprecedented award from the Scottish Arts Council enabling her to finish the book. Since then‚ the debut novel has become an international phenomenon‚ garnering
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Keeping Peace and Freedom George Bush who is the President of the United States of America came and visited our small town of Flagstaff in September of 2002. As a leader of our country‚ he reminds the Americans that we should be grateful for our freedom. Through contextualizing‚ structure‚ and rhetorical appeals‚ he gets through to his listeners by reminding us all‚ that keeping peace and freedom is not an easy job to do. He tells us how lucky we are to have freedom‚ and what we have to do to
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Part I: Consequences Part I of The Weight of the Nation discussed the effects of the obesity epidemic in America. It immediately grabbed my attention when they stated that more than 18% of American children are obese. Two-thirds of America (or 68.8%) is overweight or obese. There is a strong connection between a high BMI and diabetes mellitus and hypertension‚ especially when accompanied by a high percentage of abdominal fat. I found it interesting‚ and important‚ that the first woman who shared
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I want to serve as a Peace Corps Volunteer for the service and the adventure. I’ve held an interest in service from an early age‚ from volunteering what free time I had to accepting the responsibilities of several leadership positions. I believe it all stems from two places‚ being raised on a farm and of the Christian faith. Our family farm in south central Oklahoma is where I was taught hard work‚ compassion‚ management‚ responsibility and hope. My father has stated how it is morally wrong for
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The next stop on my musical journey is the Rolling Stones. My mom holds a very special place in her heart for the Rolling Stones and this trait has been passed down to me. I picked the song Beast of Burden to represent our mutual love for the Rolling Stones because not only does it remind me of pleasant memories‚ but it is also just a feel-good song. When I went to Kindergarten I had half days so every day I could help my mom make dinner and I can still remember sitting on the counter rolling meatballs
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Dear United Nations‚ We the representatives of Kazakhstan are in dire need of direct aid for our country. What would you do if your country did not have any rights for women? How would you feel if your wife or daughter was abused by another man? In Kazakhstan‚ women are limited to their rights and have no say in anything that happens to them. Not only are women and rights issues in this country‚ but also the economy. At the end of 2007‚ the global financial market froze up causing a downfall
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a failure because of the Jim Crow laws. As the era of slavery‚ most black southerners remained in a cycle of poverty that allowed almost no escape. African Americans still lacked property‚ economic opportunity and political power. Some ex-slaves wished to work their own land. Federal government sometimes granted land to blacks. Former slaveowners tried to impose contract labor. But still blacks insisted on sharecropping. Blacks formed the majority of the Republican Party in the South. (Enter more
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