in reaching the American Dream for many and can drive someone crazy because they don’t even know what to do to be able to get out of that debt. One specific way that this can be shown is through David Wallenchinsky’s article “Is the American Dream Still Possible?” when he states‚ “To help support his family‚ Oden had to dip into his 401(k) fund‚ paying a penalty for premature withdrawal” (Wallenchinsky 56). In this particular statement he is speaking about a man who is in a crazy amount of debt and
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Does Patriotism Still Matter? 1 Patriotism does still matter. The definition of patriot is a person who loves‚ supports‚ and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion. The definition of patriotism is devoted love‚ support‚ and defense of one’s country; national loyalty. Among the ancient Greeks‚ patriotism was comprised of ideals concerning language‚ religious traditions‚ ethics‚ law and devotion to the common good rather than identification only with a nation-state
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be handled differently (Transition into main point 3) C. Main point #3 Banning guns will create another potentially large source of organized criminal revenue‚ as a black market for guns will surely develop‚ along with taking away another piece of our liberty. 1. (Description of solution) Background checks need to be implemented UNIVERSALLY across the board a. (How solution fits problem) b. (Example) 2. (How solution can be implemented) a. (Plan of action)
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Not only is Shakespeare relevant in the classroom‚ but in life as well. I believe that Shakespeare is still relevant to me. During my high school career‚ a different Shakspearian play was studied each year. The first piece of his work I was introduced to was Romeo and Juliet in grade nine‚ my initial reaction was negative. I was not impressed by the sappy love story‚ but as years went on and I was introduced to more of his work like Macbeth and Hamlet I developed an appreciation for his writing and
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faced many hardships including persecution and the Holocaust. How is Judaism still relevant today after so many years? Many people use Judaism for stability in maintaining the order in their life. Also‚ Jewish people who share their faith from generation to generation keep the faith going. Finally‚ faithful and devoted Jews keep the faith alive with teaching others and their children in the ways of Judaism. Judaism is still relevant and existing today because of hopes for stability‚ generational sharing
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hidden problems with a patient’s ticker. The team has already shown that a device attached to the surface of the brain can capture the electrical signals of an epileptic seizure. The solution of this article is there is endless waves of tech coming our way. Even though we don’t know what it is it will hit us sometime in the
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Not only are there tragic effects on the person‚ but it affects those around them‚ specifically their loved ones. The novel that I have chosen that focuses on this topic is Still Alice by Lisa Genova. This novel portrays the life of a successful and intelligent women who is now facing a battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Still Alice opens reader’s eyes by presenting the brutal realities of the disease and its affects. For this reason‚ the novel is recommended for 15 year olds and older and has a lexile
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In The Giver – Lois Lowry has tried to portray a utopian society and some people believe it is possible. The reality world is becoming worse day by day‚ so they have fundamental to agree with the idea that utopian society does exist. Maybe in the future and by some ways‚ human will be control by a group of people and that group can be called Committee‚ same way in the book. Although one assume the utopia is possible and that is a perfect world to live‚ but others believe that live the world we live
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American dream still possible? The American dream is a question in itself. What is the American dream? How can it be achieved? Everyone has an individual idea of the “American dream”. In my opinion‚ the American dream is personal happiness and success. I am on the simple fulfillment side of the age old debate. Others believe money and riches‚ material prosperity‚ is the ideal goal. However‚ how far will objects get you? The question of the american dream was created far before technology was a wavering
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Many people wonder if Shakespeare is still relevant in the 21st century. Think about this: the issues Shakespeare wrote about were issues that many people have to face in their lifetime and have remained unchanged. His themes are also timeless themes which means they will never go out of date they will be relevant forever. Shakespeare‚ therefore‚ is still very relevant and should be continued to be taught in high school. Shakespeare’s themes in his play are timeless‚ themes such as love‚ friendship
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