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    the water they were upset‚ mad‚ and wanted him to stop. This just goes to show that no matter what you do‚ you can’t please everybody. Society affects peoples behaviors in many different ways. This movie takes place in New Mexico during the 1980’s. During this time New Mexico had already established five out of the six types of societies. These societies include: Foraging‚ Pastoral‚ Horticultural‚ Agrarian and Industrial. The people had social support to provide physical and psychological

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    Society can change a person positively or negatively. In the novel‚ Fahrenheit 451‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ Mildred is the wife of the main character‚ Guy Montag. Society has made Mildred self-centered‚ robotic‚ and unfeeling. First‚ Mildred Montag‚ likes to stay home‚ visit her friends‚ and sit and talk to her TVs‚ where her “relatives” are keeping her company. Mildred is very uncaring and selfish. She only cares about her TVs and getting the fourth wall put in to complete her parlor. She says‚ “How

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    common people married within their own class and there were not many opportunities for them to become moneyed. However‚ this all changed once this new era began. The Industrial Age gave the commoners a chance of living the opulent life the higher society lived. These wealthier people‚ who were once commoner‚ were called new money. Now there was a separation between the rich. There was old money‚ and then there was new money. The old money was people who gained their wealth from their ancestors. Their

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    What is sexism‚ and how does it affect our society? Sexism is simply classified as the the dehumanization of women in society‚ the act of previllaging men and or the discrimination based on geneder. It affects our society by creating inequality among genders. But the main focus of this paper is to give an example of sexism‚ patriarchy‚ the traditional gender roles in our society and the stereotypes about women and men‚ which are all relevant in the movie about a young boy called Billy Elliot. As

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    continue to be a controversial issue within society. The main issue is that Gangsta rap has a negative effect on society‚ and many people believe that Gansta rap is the cause of violent outbreaks. After reading the article‚ "Colorado Police Link Rise in Violence to Music‚" from the New York Times‚ I am undecided on what the real problem is. I am undecided because I believe that the gangsta rap music is influential to many individuals and I also believe that

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    illegal‚ but it weighs a heavy toll on the local towns and state. The topic of police corruption has a major impact on today’s society because people underestimate the severity of some of the allegations raised against police. Police corruption seems to have gone unnoted; however‚ with the growth of social media it has brought to light the negative impact it has on society. To really get a grasp on police corruption we have to understand the levels of corruption and the misconducts with in the levels

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    still held proudly by many in American society today. Men and women from across the country enlist in the military to protect American freedom‚ despite the threats to their well being that military service may present. There are some however‚ such as social critic H.L. Mencken‚ who argue that society only wants safety‚ and is willing to sacrifice freedom for it. This statement is true in some respects: society supports laws on trespassing on private property. Society also

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    promiscuity‚ and drugs to be good. Never knowing the true negative affects they have on society today. Collins in her novel The Hunger Games successfully portrays the negative affects the media and entertainment is having on society and its future.

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    The 1920’s‚ a time revered in american history as a period that cultivated many changes in the everyday lifestyle of American citizens and all around social norms found in society. Many aspects of American culture experienced change during the roaring twenties‚ including movies‚ music‚ and also literature. As the twenties came along author’s struggled to adjust to the changes society was undergoing. While some writers embraced the changes others expressed disapproval in the passing of the old ways

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    When everyone in the society has a different belief than you it can cause rejection against the society. Montag doesn’t question what is happening in his society and goes along with it. Montag questions his job and what he does in his society. Montag wants to know what his society is missing and it is driving him. Montag changes his beliefs about society and this causes him to reject it because he wants to know what his society is hiding. At first Montag went along with his society without questioning

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