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    Americas Mistakes

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    “All humans make mistakes‚” that’s what a lot of people say‚ but is it really important to make mistakes? It is important to make mistakes because sometimes those mistakes lead to a positive outcome. Did you know that the discovery of the Americas was an accident? In the late 1400’s the Americas‚ first thought to be Asia‚ were were mistakenly discovered by Christopher Columbus‚ a early Spanish explorer. This new discovery of the Americas was such an impacting discovery in Europe‚ otherwise known

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    1800s America

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    During the 1800s‚ many major changes happened in America‚ whether it be changes in the cultural makeup of the people‚ American culture of the time‚ or freedoms and rights for women and African Americans. Many people immigrated to America during this time period‚ and cities grew very rapidly as a result of it‚ which caused some problems. Many reforms of art‚ literature‚ and society took place too. Finally‚ thoughts and ideas about abolishing slavery and granting women equal rights took place. As you

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    Education in America

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    Delprøve 1A) 1. Normally students look forward to go back to school after the summer holidays. There’s missing ing-form in go. It should be going back to school. 2. According to Michelle Obama is education important when you want to plan your own career. Is and education are misplaced and should be swapped. 3. President Obama‚ which wife has now joined his efforts to improve education‚ wants the US to have the highest percentage of college graduates by 2020. Which is referred to an object‚ and therefore

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    Imperialism In America

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    completely in the way the book suggests it did‚ not so harsh. First thought on the matter‚ did the settlers even know any better. America was just starting out and like a toddler America did things off of example. A majority of immigrants came from Europe. Europe in a more subtle way in some cases did the same thing as settlers did to the west. Britain watched over America and Canada from afar governing the government. France‚ Russia‚

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    Famous People

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    today is clearly different all because of Rosa Parks refusing to give her seat up. Her action lead to reaction‚ which is the most important part in establishing change. Her act of defiance began a movement that ended legal segregation in America. This meant that people of different color could finally start drinking from the same water fountain‚ restrooms were not designated "colored" and "white‚" and one of the most important things was that schools started desegregating‚ which meant black and white

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    Obesity in America.

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    Obesity in America. Childhood obesity is a huge health problem in United States that affects about 12.5 million children and teens in this country alone. Since 1960 scientist have been monitoring obesity problem in United States and between 1980’s and 1990’s they have seen a drastic increase in childhood obesity from about 5% to sky high 15% which is a concerning number for young people. There are many different reasons why young people develop obesity in this country. The major reason why

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    A Different America

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    Hong Shen Chen DOC 3 B07 Jacquie Paper1 A Different America Society tends to silence the dark park of the history‚ and this is no different to what happened in the 50’s‚ post-Korean War. Many people were guided to believe that post war was a good time due to the phony improvement done by the government - GI Bill and the first integrated army. Moreover‚ televisions were censored to broadcast happy stories only. Yet‚ in reality‚ the power of white supremacy and patriarchy continued to expand

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    America Is in the Heart

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    America is in the Heart Summary The plot of America is in the Heart parallels its author’s personal experiences. The protagonist‚ who is also named Carlos (though he goes by the nickname ‘Allos’ when in the Philippines and tells others to call him ‘Carl’ while in the United States) is a young boy working with his father on their farm in the Philippines at the book’s opening. After a period of working throughout the island of Luzon Carlos immigrates to the United States‚ where he continues to work

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    America or Bust

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    Joe Miller 11/19/12 Position Essay America or Bust There are widespread speculations about America’s economic situation. Some people talk about it just to talk about it. But then there are the people who really know what they are talking about. Many things can be done to improve the conditions that the economy is facing right now in America. The genesis of all problems occurring in the American economy is Washington. America can get back on track by cutting government spending‚ lowering taxes

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    Gay on America

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    September 2‚ 2013 Gay in America In today’s society Gay men and women have to fight for everything‚ including the right to marry and have a baby. Gays face many challenges which include a job‚ a loved one‚ a family; the right to life‚ liberty and justice‚ all these rights are given to all but Gay people. I ask you; is this fair; are Gays not people to? Sometimes even before a gay person comes out they get teased‚ ridiculed‚ punished‚ assaulted and you wonder why some people try to hide it. For

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