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    Americans’ belief system‚ most of the founding population in of the United States was________‚ which has had lasting effects on the laws and political culture in America. | | | | | Catholic | | | | | Jewish | | | | | Pentecostal | | | | | Protestant | | | | | Muslim | | | | | | | | | Score: |  0 | | | | | | | 2) Why is the location within the United States where immigrants settle politically important? | | | | | The

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    Introduction The United States is the largest destination of foreign direct investment (FDI). This article analyse the reason why the United States is so attractive to foreign investors. The analysis can be divided into two parts. In the first part‚ the author discusses the open economy of the United States in the global environment. The political and economic environment enables the United States to absorb large amount of FDI. The second part focuses on domestic level. The United States is the third

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    Chapter 5: Mass Media 1. The five critical areas that television media must satisfy when they decide to run a story a. Significant impact on its audience (legislative proposal to raise taxes) b. Generates interest (act of violence‚ natural disaster‚ political scandal‚ ban on guns) c. Familiarity (well -known individuals/situations) d. Proximity (Close to home) e. Timeliness (Happening now) *through this process media participates in the agenda setting and

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    Pakistan beyond Mass Media Pakistan is a sovereign Country; located in South Asia. With population of over 180 million people it is the 6th most populous country in the World. Pakistan is located at Crossroads of strategically important regions of South Asia‚ Central Asia and West Asia. Historically Pakistan is host to several ancient cultures. The Area has been ruled by numerous empires including Mangols‚ Mughuls‚ Ottoman caliphate and British Empire. Pakistan came into being in 1947 when India

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    As a newly formed country the United States largely adopted a policy of isolationism‚ meaning that the government believed it was better to keep itself out of the political affairs of other countries. The United States was successful in its isolationism because of its geographical separation from Europe and most other major countries (proquest staff). After the conclusion of the American Civil War‚ this attitude remained the same. The country had to focus its efforts into the reconstruction and rebuilding

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    What information about diversity in the United States has helped you better understand or relate to others in ways that you may not have in the past? I have learned so much from taking this class. I have learned what other cultures and races had to endure to gain the respect from others that ridiculed and disrespected them as humans just because they were different. I have also learned that even though some have worked very hard‚ they are still not accepted by others. I have also learned that

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    effects of entertainment can both be positive and negative. This influence of the entertainment industry has grown tremendously over the years. The influence can be greatly attributed to the advancement of technology. Entertainment is mostly through the media which includes; the television‚ magazines‚ newspapers‚ radio‚ and internet‚ among others. The influence of entertainment on the younger generation affects the way that they dress‚ talk‚ and act. This is because the current generation and society depends

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    expanded tenfold‚ they have gained rights‚ sympathizers‚ and have become a force with power to achieve. This past year they have earned the right for same sex marriage‚ but the transgender community has suffered greatly with the levels of injustice and prejudice coming from the right wing. Up until the last decade or so there were only two open‚ accepted genders and within this time the gender identities have increased infinitely‚ Facebook.com has offered up 50 different gender identities including male

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    Throughout the last century‚ poverty has been a major issue in the society of the United States. The government has tried to help those who are living in poverty through numerous acts including Franklin D. Roosevelt’s plans to get the country out of the depression or the welfare reform in 1996. Although the government has sought to ease poverty‚ mainly by creating government anti poverty programs‚ their methods are in fact ineffective. The Federal governments anti poverty programs as a majority

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    Cyberbullying is widely recognized as a major issue in the United States and‚ when applied to teens and adolescents‚ is often credited as a major factor of Internet-related suicides. Although cyberbullying is the broader term applied to suicides caused by cruel comments online‚ the more specific term would more often than not be suicide baiting‚ which is exactly what it sounds like: taunting and coercing and pushing someone into suicide. In her article “Twitter Trolls and the Refusal to Be Silenced

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