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    number of poor people in Europe in the 15th through 17th centuries. There were varied attitudes and reactions towards those in poverty. The attitudes towards the poor included people feeling it was their duty and responsibility to help them‚ some people felt anger or resentment towards the poor for being “lazy”‚ and some had a religious incentive to help those in poverty. Some people’s responses were to help the poor to the best of their abilities‚ others to criticize and deprecate the poor‚ and some

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    Should We Judge a Person Based on Their Appearance? In Tressie McMillan Cottom’s article “The Logic of Stupid Poor People” she observes that by dressing in higher end clothes and being able to talk white‚ you are able to open many doors for yourselves and others. While growing up she was able to have role models who helped her see it in action. In the article Cottom mentions various things that she experienced and how dressing or not dressing in higher end clothing influenced the situation. Cottom

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    America’s Obese Future Our world today‚ it seems all people are doing is eating out and sitting on the couch. The influx of easily available junk food is causing people to gain weight at a much higher rate than in previous years. This might be because people are ill-informed about what they are putting into their bodies and what the consequences are of them eating poorly. While this poor diet could be counter-balanced with exercise‚ many people are falling short of their recommended daily regimen

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    Should More People Vote? Voting in a local‚ state‚ or national election is an exciting opportunity provided by democratic nations to their citizens. But some of us don’t value that option when we fail to exercise our right to vote. So‚ if voting is so exciting‚ why aren’t more Americans exercising their right and voting? A better question‚ why are people who are able to and/or registered to vote‚ don’t? Some may say the reason is "their votes don’t count‚ too busy‚ lines to long‚ the registration

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    An Obese Nation Walking down the street a person is more likely to see an obese person than a person of normal weight. This nation is filled with obese adults‚ and children who seem to be following in their parents’ footsteps. Obesity is overrunning America. What are the causes of the obesity epidemic that has swept America‚ and what solutions can be considered to help decrease obesity? Americans are overweight in growing numbers due to lack of exercise and the convenience of fast food.# Lack

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    The Dangers of Being Anorexic or Obese Women‚ for the most part are weight conscious. Many women probably want to be like females in the entertainment industry such as movie stars who have perfectly curved slim bodies and the photoshoped models we find in magazines. As Americans‚ we are blinded that there are more anorexic and obese women than women who are a healthy size. Both anorexic and obese women have eating disorders. According to Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescence and Maudsley Family-Based

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    9/11/13 Thinking Paper 1 Why are the majority of America’s citizens in poverty? Why can’t they get out? These questions can be fully assessed but is there a real solution? “You know‚ Mom‚ being poor is very expensive.” (Sandy Brash‚ at age twelve) (p.13). this quote sums the book up very nicely and helps explain some ideas more clearly. Many people struggle with their day to day lives as if they’re just trying to survive out in society. Many of these low classes to middle class citizens needs’

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    Ordinary people can do extraordinary things. There are many people in history and present day who have made sacrifices and committed themselves to acts greater than themselves. For example‚ let’s take Martin Luther King Jr. He might not have been a president‚ but due to him‚ he placed an end to segregation among the whites and the blacks. Hence‚ this is why African Americans have more freedom today. Personal grit‚ character‚ and willingness to commit all contribute to the cause of creating something

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    Mr. Segura 09/10 /11 Do people work better if they are paid more? I have to say that most people will do more work if they are paid more money. That’s also one of the main reasons why people seek new and better paying jobs in the working World.Sure‚ there is a mental and a physical limit of the amount of work that a person is able to do within a certain amount of time. Yes‚ there are times during the year when those limits are exceeded for a short interval. Well‚ if you have a reasonable employer

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