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    Is The American Dream Just A Dream? I think that the American Dream is a social ideal based on equality in social‚ political and economic rights and privileges. The constitution of this country suggests that every person who lives on American soil is free. In the United States’ Declaration of Independence our founding fathers:"…held certain truths to be self-evident‚ that all Men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights‚ that among these are life

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    My California Reality California is best known as the sunshine state‚ although most people would disagree with this statement. Most people dream of coming here to visit. I was lucky enough to be born and raised here in California. The beaches and the lakes are just the beginning of California; there are so much other things that California has to offer. For example my home town is known for their many dairies‚ which produces cheese for a major cheese plant. There are a couple of things that California

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    The American Dream is perceived differently by many. Some may claim The American Dream is being able to move up in society and prosper through work‚ initiative‚ and determination. Others may alternatively say it is to be able to say‚ think‚ and do what you want or in other words‚ have freedom. The answers to the question‚ “What is the American Dream‚” vary. I believe The American Dream is a feat accomplished by a minute collection of people that allows them to live how they want and be free from

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    The American Dream is a Fantasy The American Dream is owning a car‚ a home‚ a piece of land‚ and having free time to enjoy life. The American Dream is an egalitarian principle‚ it is the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities. I believe that the American Dream is not a realistic possibility for the average American with things like minimum wage standing in their way. Many people are asserting that the American Dream is an unrealistic goal for the average

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    California: Dream Catcher For the Nation. We not only are American but we are Californian. In addition to our Nation’s history we have one of our own. A history so loud and rapid‚ so tumultuous‚ that it is no wonder California is what is is today. Our individual history as Californians are unique‚ but can be traced to a single common denominator- hope. From our early Spanish beginnings to the modern era ‚ fortunes have been made and lost‚ dreams came true where other’s have died‚ towns have

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    1984 Reality or Dream

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    Reality: is it ever real? 1984 takes place in a dictatorial society‚ in which power creates reality and truth. "Whatever the party holds true is the truth"‚ accomplishing this by manipulating the minds of their people. Anyone who is a minority‚ a "lunatic" who does not conform to the party‚ must be convinced that he is insane. By brainwashing‚ "doublethink" overcomes the mind losing every trace of individuality of love‚ critical thought‚ and emotion‚ unconsciously. Memory is considered a disillusion

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    California is no stranger to the larger majority of ethnicities that originate from all over the world. A large portion of the population is accounted for‚ are immigrants who come from southern countries like Mexico‚ El Salvador‚ Guatemala‚ etc. Eastern and far eastern countries also divide a minor portion of the population. These immigrated families that come to the United States‚ come to pursue and hope their children in body the same vision they have‚ to continue their education. But‚ for many

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    When Dreams and Reality Collide This one night I was lying in my bed and I had a terrible day. I was thinking about all the things that had happened that day and I just wished none of it ever did. I was starting to regret everything that happened that day. I thought maybe if I got some rest then maybe just maybe I would feel better and have a great day tomorrow. So that night I went to bed and I had this dream. The dream so one of the best things I have ever dreamed of. It was about me and this

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    Dreams are used throughout A Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare to strengthen points and reveal important aspects of both the play and the characters within. Often linking different periods‚ dreams are a prevalent and important aspect of the play that commonly reveal important plot characteristics. Therefore demanding attention by the reader and analyzer. Shakespeare is trying to show his readers the thin line between dreams and reality by foreshadowing future events through dreams

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    English 370 12 September 2012 Reality Check Time is the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past‚ present‚ and future regarded as a whole. The factor of time gives us opportunity to be influenced to new ideas by experiences‚ personal goals‚ and social media. Human beings dream every night and during the day we try to fulfill our goals and dreams by making them realistic. In the United States of America‚ we all started out as immigrants from different countries and we

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