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    Is the American dream just a myth? Anyone who does not live in America imagines his greatest ambitions and the best place to meet them America. For everyone the American dream means something else. In this term I imagine pretty house with swimming pool in the suburb of any American town‚ beautiful wife‚ nice cars‚ a lot of money. Almost as much as we see in movies. American dream I would define as a life goal. We all want to achieve something and everyone says it differently but we always mean the

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    This is the basis of what people believe the American Dream is all about‚ but in fact‚ everyone truly has their own sight of the American Dream. That leads into the talk about how the American Dream is dead. That the sight of the American Dream in America is no longer clear. Some areas of America have lost all hope in the dream‚ and some are completely oblivious to it fading away. There is still a lot of hope in America for equality because people still protest and bring up important concerns about

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    Dare to DREAM “O my God‚ 
Give me a wonderful dream‚ 
Hope for a successful dream
Give me the best dream. 

I have a dream 
Now‚ 
Tonight and‚ 
Tomorrow. 

A dream within a dream‚ 
Dream of guardian angel‚ 
Dream of seeing myself‚ 
Being success and happy. 

I have a dreamDream of heaven
Dream of success
Dream of happiness

I have a dream‚ 
A Dream to become 
What I want to become‚ 
Dream of my coming

I have a dream‚ 
Dream to freedom
Dream of enlightenment 
Dreaming endlessly.”(Lawrence CH Hiun)

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    Synthesizing the American Dream Everyone wants to achieve the American Dream‚ no matter who they are. It is a big part of the culture in The United States. The American Dream is where American citizens‚ or even immigrants from another country try to fulfill their own dreams of a successful life. That could include things like: a well-paying job‚ being financially stable‚ having a happy family‚ having their own house‚ etc. America does not provide the American Dream to the “tired‚ the poor‚ and

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    Does IKEA provide customers with good products? 11-07班 师璐 20110265 IKEA Home Furnishing was founded in Sweden in 1943‚ since its inception has been trying‚ "to create a better life for most people" which is the direction of the IKEA. IKEA brand continually improving the quality of people’s life. The management idea of IKEA is "to provide various kinds of beautiful and practical household articles that people can use." As we know IKEA is outstanding by their product

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    symbolizes the American Dream in a variety of ways. The definition of American Dream is the ideal that every US citizen should have an equal opportunity to achieve success and prosperity through hard work‚ determination‚ and initiative. These qualities were quite popular around the time this book was published. This period in the book is described as the Roaring Twenties. Roaring Twenties is a term for western society/culture during the 1920s; It ties in with the theme of the American Dream. One would

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    This idea of an American dream is what many people aspire to have. They want a nice house‚ in a trustable neighborhood‚ a job‚ and an education. That’s the ideal American Dream. But is it obtainable? Is it realistic? My question is‚ does Maggie: A girl of the streets have a chance at the American Dream? and what plays a part in why she might not be able to reach it? Based on Maggie’s situation‚ I would say that everyone has a chance at the American Dream‚ but realistically‚ it would be nearly impossible

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    Does Prejudice Still Exist Today? Cultural Diversity Does racism and prejudice still exist today? Officially there is no racism in the United States in the sense that all kinds of racial discriminations are prohibited by law. But racism still exists to some extent in the hearts of the people. In general‚ there is a reduction in the prejudices people have about others based on their race or other similar social background. But these prejudices have not completely died down. A large portion of

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    Hamada. A Hamada Writing Lab Mr. Michael 25/11/13 The American Dream The American Dream limns an apotheosis of optimism and faith that glisters a beam of light onward to the contentment of human aspirations and desires. The “American Dream” was quantified by James Truslow Adams and that these needs were vented in Thomas Jefferson ’s Declaration of Independence in 1776‚ where it was avowed: “We hold these truths to be self-evident‚ that all men are created equal‚ that they are endowed by their

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    As what previous researchers has discussed‚ happiness is still subjective. Every person may have different definition of happiness. This study was to examine and understand further the relationship between factors that have influence towards the happiness. Empirical evidences have determined many factors that are believed to have influence on happiness level and this study would focus on the commonly used factors. Income‚ education‚ and air pollution are the factors that were chosen and put to the

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