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    SW/HIST 320 An Important Time for Social Welfare I can think of so many different times in so many different eras where social welfare has been a huge part of how America functions and how America has grown into such an astonishing place to live‚ build a life and have a family. Of course with any growing country there has been good times and not so good times but America continues to grow and Americans continue to learn about how important social welfare can be. Social welfare goes as far back

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    Although social media is a helpful source in spreading the protestors’ goal or their perspective quicker without having to walk around or hand out leaflets‚ sometimes it does not carry the same influence as an in-person protest. In 2013‚ Weiland‚ Guzman‚ and O’Meara scrutinized that technology has brought advantages in the field of protest by aiding to spread the words faster‚ but it also demonstrated its negative sides compare to in-person movements. Social media do not contain the same

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    it allows accomplishments. Nonviolent resistance helps achieve goals by social changes‚ civil disobedience‚ and economic or political noncooperation. There are many well-known nonviolent protests that impacted the society‚ and allowed for change to be made. These well-known protest embraces; Gandhi’s Salt March‚ The March on Washington‚ and the current protest to dismantle the Muslim Discriminatory Registry. The famous protests encouraged the citizens to fight for their own rights‚ and get equal opportunities

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    Growing protests in Brazil Now : A late reaction to a long standing and major political malaise Large scale public protests in this South American country has drawn worldwide attention ahead of it’s hosting of the Football World Cup in 2014 and the Summer Olympics in 2016. The popular view on the streets of Brazil is that the government is spending exorbitant amounts on the aforementioned premier sporting events. A small rise in public bus fare was the spark that ignited angry and ballooning public

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    ‘Imagine’ by John Lennon Imagine there’s no heaven It’s easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today... Imagine there’s no countries It isn’t hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people Living life in peace... You may say I’m a dreamer But I’m not the only one I hope someday you’ll join us And the world will be as one Imagine no possessions I wonder if you can No need for greed or hunger A

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    Paper Two Final Draft In Death of a Salesman in light of Fences‚ their society’s compared in the issues of national identity‚ family‚ and the gender roles of their times. National identity is blatantly seen within these two plays but the roles families’ played is completely different. In the 1940’s the average household was trying to live the American Dream and we see the consequences of focusing on the American Dream too much through the role of Willy Loman. While the Loman family is so focused

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    in Ohio” -Neil Young‚ musician 1 Protest music reflects and arguably transforms the way society feels about social justice issues. In the wake of a national tragedy Neil Young and bandmates David Crosby‚ Stephen Stills‚ and Graham Nash wrote a song which inspired change and offered solidarity for millions who felt the gravity of the Kent State shooting. Taking a stand during the Vietnam War era‚ Neil Young’s ‘Ohio’ specifically embodies the impact that protest music can make by influencing people

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    you to build school spirit.” “Oh Bree Bear‚ just go and have fun with your friends.” I just went to make her happy‚ but honestly sometimes I have a bit of fun. Okay‚ maybe sometimes I have a lot of fun. But you know what‚ that’s not the point. This time the cheerleaders were doing a new cheer. Instead of saying To the San to the Diego to the Bears‚ (Our school is San Diego middle‚ and our mascot is the bears‚) they were saying‚” To the D‚ to the A‚ to the D‚ since it was Father’s Day tomorrow. I had

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    injustices of non-white individuals that are murder by police. Kaepernick’s protest started by kneeling for the National Anthem during a televised NFL football game. His kneeling led to many controversies that circulate through the nation and sport world. Many think he is disgracing the nation and some are backing up what he is protesting. One’s identity is indefinite changing‚ so Kaepernick had to change his to focus on his protest side. As a football player myself‚ I know how much we have to switch our

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    poorer and rich get richer. In The Time Machine by H. G. Wells‚ that statement is true due to the way society has seemed to devolve‚ at least in the eyes of an unnamed Time-Traveler‚ by the year 802‚701 CE. To convey his message of how humans will be driven apart by social class‚ Wells uses technology and the relationship between the two sub-species of humanity. Technology‚ and the ability to use it‚ is a sign of heightened intelligence. For example‚ the Time-traveler‚ in reference to the Eloi (descendants

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