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    rich and poor

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    Why is the Rich Superior to the Poor? There is a significant difference between the rich and the poor. Being wealthy gives you the opportunity to become more secure and independent. However‚ those in poverty are less likely to be independent because of their lack of money. Day by day‚ people are on corners of the street pleading for money or necessities to get them “back on their feet.” The rich will always be above those who do not have the ability to provide for themselves or their family.

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    Cyrenthia Gay 4/26/2014 English 110 Joyce Cottonham Why are more and more students taking online classes. More and more students are taking online classes because there are many advantages of taking online classes compared to be in a classroom. The first cause of students taking online is because it cost less. You don’t have to get in your car put gas in it and drive a hour to take two classes. There are less books to buy all you need is a computer‚ Online classes

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    because they will follow a route that is stetted. Anyway‚ without a need for humans for these things‚ we can use manpower for a better purpose like building buildings‚ fixing the computers etc that computers cannot do. The need for humans to reproduce more will also decrease. We can also save time by sending messages faster‚ look for information faster etc. This way‚ when an important message needs to be sent‚ it can immediately reach the other end of the world. Sadly‚ messages can be intercepted on

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    The Struggle of the Working Poor Revised Essay Sociology 113 Yvonne Barney October 19‚ 2012 The Struggle of the Working Poor Society often describes the impoverished with one word‚ lazy. Society has taught us that if a person wants to be financially successful‚ it is a simple process of education and hard work that will equate to a successful income. This is the American dream. If the impoverished simply would get a job instead of being lazy‚ they would not need to rely on programs like

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    Why do people conform?

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    Dear Reader‚ The main point of my paper is to show the underlining reasons as to why people confirm to different forms of government structures‚ democracy and authoritarian‚ based on their economic background. I attempt to do this by working backwards‚ first I show why they would revolt or protest‚ and then I extrapolate the reasons why they followed the regime in the first place. Before reading my paper‚ my readers probably think that each class supports the government for money and survival.

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    In this essay I will discuss whether some ways of knowing are more like than others to lead to the truth. There is no single definition of the truth where every philosopher agrees with. What we can say is that the truth is one of the most important elements in our society which extends from “honesty‚ good faith and sincerity in general to agreement with fact or reality in particular”. Instead of just concentrating on the four ways of knowing‚ language‚ perception‚ reason and emotion‚ I will also

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    Poor Countries

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    help them for humanitarian reasons. In Fact‚ the harsh realities of some countries affected us and our duty is to help those who are not as lucky as we are. For instance‚ one out of seven people do not have access to clean water for drinking‚ cooking or washing... Whereas we‚ we tend to waste the water. What’s more‚ we have the chance to live in a rich country where we can be treated fairly. Secondly‚ we can help poorer countries for political reasons because it’s a way to control and influence these

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    Over the past decade‚there is a significant rise in the number of overweight and obese among the adult.According to the recent statistic ‚overweight and obese is one of the major factor that cause different type of illness and sickness.The most common one are the heart failure‚diabetes and high blood pressure.They not only affect the way we live‚it even putting our life at risk between live and death‚killing more and more every year and it will not stop until action is taken.The contributing factor

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    The Urban Poor

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    behalf of all the non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and people ’s organizations (POs) in my country. We are a very diverse community - to put it mildly - and we do not always agree with each other. In more recent years‚ however‚ we have grown in a lot of ways and in many instances learned to transcend our differences to take a common stand on issues and engage in strategic partnerships. Thirdly‚ in discussing the Philippine urban poor I have used the guide questions provided by the invitation

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    Why Are Poor Kids Paying for School Security? Re: NYC blog Editor Date of article December 12‚ 2012‚ 12:44 NYR blog‚ The Article “Why is Poor Kids Paying for School Security” was quite interesting to read. On your blog there was a picture of kids lined up to pay for cell phone storage near New York city’s Washington Irving high school on September 27‚ 2012‚ the picture was of the phone truck less that less privileged kids have to pay to store their cell phones in. This article though could

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