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    How does you race‚ religion‚ nationality‚ gender and culture define you? If we were stripped of our day-to-day activities‚ would you just wander around aimlessly‚ or would you default to the things that have been ingrained into our brains since we were little? What defines you? It could be your job‚ the fact that you are an A star student‚ a parent‚ or maybe it could be the things you love like your car or your impressive record collection. The problem is‚ what happens when you lose it? Lose your

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    family but they both work for their money. Gatsby is spending a lot of money on parties for people he even doesn’t even know‚ just to find his love of his life Daisy. In The Great Gatsby‚ Fitzgerald develops the two related themes of Money and Social Status/Class and American Dream. In the Great Gatsby money can buy you Rolls-Royces‚ dresses‚ and really nice shirts‚ but in the end it can’t buy you happiness. “There was music from my neighbor’s house through the summer night.”“On weeks-ends his Rolls-Royce

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    Textiles “How has the fashion industry been affected by social media?” By Sameela Arshad 1016583 1 Abstract Many writers have attempted to discuss the question of how social media affects the fashion industry and other industries in this respect. However‚ with the current rate of technological advancements‚ the world is forced to adapt to current trends and crazes with the current being social media‚ which in turn is affecting all industries. This research paper will give an insight to how the fashion

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    Nowadays‚ social networking has been taking a big part in our lives especially through the existence of gadgets that helps us to access programs such as; twitter‚ Face book‚ MySpace and many more. Did you know that fifty-four percent of companies prohibit the use of social networking‚ but fifty-seven percent of employees admit to using social networks during work time for personal use? And twenty percent of all divorce cases are directly caused by Face book. Complaints about inappropriate conversations

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    the Depression As people ambled on during the Great Depression‚ in the Great Plains‚ havoc occurred when hundreds of tons of dust rose up and blew through the air. Today‚ we know this tragic event as the Dust Bowl. The Dust Bowl affected Central America because many people were forced to relocate due to the harsh conditions. To start‚ the Dust Bowl was a series of dust storms that took place in the 1930’s. The storm lasted for about eight years and in that period of time‚ the storm made many families

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    Economic Concern in South America American InterContinental University Abstract I am an employee of the World Bank. I was recently asked to conduct some research of an economic concern in a country in South America. After narrowing down my choices‚ I decided to take a closer look at Brazil. As a part of my research‚ I will be looking at their Gross Domestic Product (GDP). During this time‚ I will specifically be looking for relationship between their GDP and their

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    chemical agent and its affect on bacteria which depends on the concentration ‚type and intensity of agent ‚ the length of exposure to the agent ‚ the number of microorganism present and the material bearing the microorganism . Bacterial growth can be controlled by chemical agents such as: sterilization in which we kill all living organisms. Disinfection‚ decontamination‚ disinfectant‚ antiseptic‚ sanitizer and antibiotic are another chemical agents that can used to affect on bacterial growth.

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    English 102-029 May 3‚ 2013 How sport affects society From the earliest chapters of history‚ sports have been part of humanity. This can be proved by the games that were played in Mayan and Egypt civilization. Games such as hockey‚ rugby and football has had what one can call religious following while athletics are characterized by massive celebrations. The importance of sports in the society is gaining increased recognition from both the social and education points of view. Relevant

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    Economic Inequality in America The Occupy movement gained fame in September 2011 with a slogan that brought together a wide range of people‚ “We are the 99 percent.” The goal of the group is to get rid of economic inequality throughout the world. The group sparked a change in the way many people look at the way the world is. Wealth inequality is a word used to describe how money and assets are distributed among a group of people‚ in this specific case‚ the group of people is the population of people

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    Revolutionary Stratification in America Stratification and social classes can be found in the earliest of societies around the world. Throughout history‚ these divisions of society can be caused by a variety of factors‚ and can shape a nation or destroy it. In urban‚ but mainly rural societies‚ early stratification has played a large part in revolutionary overthrows of the upper classes by the oppressed. In present-day America‚ stratification can be seen dominating society and can be categorized

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