I believe American Sign Language or ASL is a language because of these three reasons. Number one‚ ASL fits the definition of the word language. Number two‚ ASL has a structure just like other languages around the world. To finish‚ number three‚ ASL is study by linguists because it has been ruled a governed form of communication. In the follow paragraphs are expansions on these three reasons. One reason that ASL is a language is from the definition of the word language. The definition of language
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consist of 13% (35 million) of the United States population. (Stanley‚ Baca‚ & Eitzen‚ 2008) When I think of the aging population in the United States I cannot let go of the thought that their future is going to be harder as a population to survive because of the statistics rising against them. The aging population includes many different people from all over the world‚ which brings in the concern of sex ratio and racial composition. The sex ratio today is three elderly
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the united states. I Ask myself Why is air pollution a global issue that should be monitored. I am a American citizens and my state is currently affected by it. Here are some reason why. I read an article the other day. it spoke to me why we have air problems. In the article called Air Pollution in China Is spreading Across The Pacific to the U.S by Joseph stromberg. It States “a pair of recent studies has demonstrated this in striking fashion‚ showing that the pollution is likely increasing the
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Why did the United States enter World War One. The industrial era had many effects‚ not the least of which was plunging the world into world war. One must consider the relationship between eras and events as a student of history. The industrial era created a perceived need in America for raw materials and markets for goods. The United States was not alone in this desire for expansion. All the industrial nations were in open competition to develop vast empires that would provide them with the fuel
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United States Court Systems This report is designed to give an overview of both the United States Court system and the Michigan State Court system. It will discuss each system individually and explain each court and general knowledge about that court. It will explore the similarities and differences between the 2 court systems and what the requirements are to determine in which court system cases should be heard. The Federal Courts The Federal Court system is comprised of 3 different tiers
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In The United States One of the most common problems that the youth face today in America is drug and alcohol abuse. In todays world drinking and smoking is not viewed as harmful or dangerous anymore‚ matter of fact its viewed as being cool and is a good thing. With newer drugs coming in‚ more people getting addicted‚ and more new youngsters staring them‚ it has become one of the biggest problems in America. Truth is that drugs and alcohol use is spreading rapidly in the united states
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can come true‚ if we have the courage to pursue them." There are many famous quotes about dreams. "A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat‚ determination and hard work" Colin Powell Americas first African America Secretary of State. "We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality‚ it takes an awful lot of determination‚ dedication‚ self-discipline‚ and effort." Jesse Owens Olympic gold medalist. These quotes and many more come from great people who achieved
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“United States vs. Enron” Enron Corporation was one of the largest global energy‚ services and commodities company. Before it was filed bankruptcy under chapter 11‚ it sold natural gas and electricity‚ delivered energy and other commodities such as bandwidth internet connection‚ and provided risk management and financial services to the clients around the world. Enron was established in 1930 as Northern Natural Gas Company and joined with three other companies to undertake this industry. The four
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Reasons why women live longer then men It is an accepted fact of life that men enjoy certain physical advantages over women. Men are stronger‚ taller‚ faster and less likely to be overweight‚ but they have then tendency to die before their female counterparts. Their date rate is higher than women in many different societies. Women‚ as a group‚ live longer than men. In all developed countries and most undeveloped ones‚ women outlive men‚ sometimes by a margin of as much as 10 years. In the U.S.‚ life
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Healthcare is a luxury that many Americans have the privilege of having. The help of technology is one of the main reasons the US provides top quality healthcare. Many people in the country are split between what is the best way to give affordable healthcare to the most people. For me personally‚ I believe that healthcare is a not a right. Healthcare is a perk of living in the greatest country in the world. Everyone should have the availability of healthcare‚ but that doesn’t mean that it should
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