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    Social factors that contribute to a diverse and equal society in which we live in Ethnicity: ethnicity defines people and groups who share characteristic such as language‚ religion‚ dress‚ and origin. Discrimination can happen when people consider the ethnic characteristics of other people inferior to their own. Faith: faith gives people spiritual beliefs and in influences their cultural traditions and what they celebrate. Discrimination can happen when people assume that their beliefs and practices

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    Contemporary filmmakers often bring films to life by using historical sources that depicts real world events. However‚ sometimes the primary sources can be misused and thus may illustrate real world events differently or in a misleading manner. This paper focuses on the film “The New Word” and how contemporary filmmakers use or misused historical sources such as John Smith’s “A True Relation” to portray the British expedition in Virginia in 1607. The paper will discuss how in the film; however‚ such as events

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    Ten Words To Describe Me

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    When first thinking about writing a paper about myself this was something I took sometime to think about. I also took sometime to ask important people in my life for some words or phrases that they thought described me to see what they thought. Combined I have a list of 10 words that I think truly describe me best‚ and in this paper I will go onto tell why. The tens words and phrases that I think describe me best are ambitious‚ courteous‚ considerate‚ generous‚ reliable‚ responsible‚ passionate‚

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    Gatsby’s Pursuit of the American Dream The Great Gatsby‚ a novel by Scott Fitzgerald‚ is about the American Dream‚ and the downfall of those who attempt to reach its impossible goals. The attempt to capture the American Dream is used in many novels. This dream is different for different people; but‚ in The Great Gatsby‚ for Jay‚ the dream is that through wealth and power‚ one can acquire happiness. To get this happiness Jay must reach into the past and relive an old dream; and‚ in order to do this‚ he

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    As educators are working to use primary sources‚ historians can create another textbook so that they have more room to bring back more about people like Columbus who have more to do with how America was started. FitzGerald stated that the characters of people like Columbus are being reconstructed‚ but she believes that keeping the originality of history is important as it should be fact. Historians should be able to keep the originality of the characters‚ but still be able to add stories or pictures

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    Authors note For my portfolio the two minor assignments that I decided to put in were my argumentative paragraph on the play Macbeth‚ and my personal language and literature essay. The major piece of work that I have put in the portfolio is my Macbeth essay. The reason I chose these pieces was because they were the three that I feel were the most interesting‚ two that I had the best success on‚ and one that I struggled on. The piece of work that I did the best on was my Macbeth essay. I achieved

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    hemoglobin ratio is enhanced. This abnormal ratio leads to a decreased synthesis of hemoglobin and expression of thalassemia. Professor Dr. Mamun Ahmed from the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology‚ Dhaka University explained‚ “If one among 23 pairs of chromosomes of one’s body is affected by Alpha or Beta chain mutation‚ one may become victim of Thalassemia. If both the chromosomes of a pair are affected‚ chance is 25 percent that the person will be victim of this lethal disease.” Thalassemia

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    Describe the accomplishments you have achieved during this course. My first accomplishments are to pass the course of math and work hard on the exam. I’m accomplishment in getting a strong foundation in this course. This accomplishment is to understanding many areas covered in math‚ for examples: whole number‚ the LCM prime factorization‚ and simplifying the expressions‚ Bar graphs and line graphs‚ proportions‚ rates and unit prices and ratios‚ percent problems‚ using the equations‚ simple and compound

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    Environmental Chemistry Assignment 3: Acidity in natural water may be caused by several factors. Describe these factors and explain how they contribute to the acidity of water. The acidity in natural water can be caused by the bedrock and soil composition of the area around the stream. This factor can be considered as one of the most important factor that influence the pH of the water. Soils contain calcium‚ limestone and a layer of sand or gravel with a granite base. The calcium and limestone

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    Describe Your Identity

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    How does your identity make different? Everyone is special in their own way‚ all though they can be similar. My favorite color is purple‚ I’ve met people who dislike purple. Before I walked into high school I was considered a tall person at 5’4 ‚but now I’m short compared to other people. When I was younger I used to live on a farm in South Carolina‚ my best friend was a chicken named May. I see myself getting better grades‚ completing all my homework on time. While I attend Drew I would like to

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