What it Means to Print Sustainably Each year‚ according to the Environmental Protection Agency‚ roughly 70 million tons of paper are used throughout the US. This includes over 24 billion tangible newspapers‚ 350 million magazine publishings‚ and 2 billion paperbacks‚ novels and books that reach us every waking day. For many people‚ the way paper manufacturers print paper is an ongoing concern as it accounts for over half of the recyclable materials in terms of weight. Manufacturing paper
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What does it mean to be a superhero? What does it take? Before Stan Lee made his mark in the comic book scene a superhero was perfect no flaws what so ever. They were meant to be better than the rest of humanity that’s what made them heroes. But Lee introduced us to a whole new type of hero‚ a real hero flaws and all. He humanized them to an extent that people thought wasn’t possible‚ made them just like any other person. Publishers didn’t think the comics would sell but in reality the sales went
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1 My View on What It Means to Love One’s Country Patriotism‚ according to Merriam Webster‚ is defined as “devotion or love for one’s country.” I believe this definition does not capture the true essence of the meaning of patriotism. This definition would be outstanding if there were no other conditions factored in this complex equation‚ but it seems that patriotism is a double-edged sword. The word patriotism strikes a lot of mixed emotions in people all over the United States. Some
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What does the Bill of Rights mean to me? The Bill of Rights is the first ten amendments of the Constitution. It has different meanings for everyone. It means many different things to me today. The Bill of Rights affects me in many different ways such as what I believe‚ what I say‚ and what other freedoms I have. The first amendment affects me in many different ways in every day life. It talks about freedom of press‚ speech and religion. This amendment is one of the most important to me. Without
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Abstract This paper will describe personal views on what justice means to me. As a Criminal Justice professional‚ personal views are not always received with open arms‚ but these views help to build the foundation needed to succeed in the criminal justice field. What Justice Means to Me Definition According to the Oxford American Dictionary the definition of justice is; just treatment‚ fairness. Fairness is defined as; just‚ unbiased‚ in accordance with the rules Introduction Justice is the
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What does the “working poor” mean? What are the two important reasons for the emergence of the working poor in the US? What is unique to the American society that makes working people in the US more vulnerable to poverty? What can be done about it? What does working poor mean to you? How can a person work and still be poor? Why am I not stable? Why am I living check to check? These are questions that working class people ask themselves on a day to day basic. The working poor means people who work
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Many claim to be educated people. But what does it mean to become an educated person? An educated person is not the one who has a high GPA or scored advanced on assessment tests. To be educated is to accept the idea that a person does not know anything until he or she opens the door to learning different aspects of life. School is not the only way of seeking knowledge; education derives from different activities like exploring other peoples’ ideas‚ thinking creatively‚ learning from one’s past mistakes
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I don’t have much to say about writing for myself. Writing doesn’t mean much to me. I am not a writer. I am an orator. However‚ writing does mean something to my wife. I love my wife. She loves to write. She spends hours a day writing. I watch words flow from her fingertips as she writes page after page. She doesn’t let me read much of what she writes‚ but when she does‚ I can see the passion and the joy that she has for what she writes about. I wish that I could write with such a fire. Writing
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My Responsibility to America “To be an American for me means freedom and justice. I also think being an American is a big responsibility.” This is the response of 10-year-old Neil from Wisconsin when asked the question‚ “What does it mean to be an American?” Neil is right; Americans have responsibilities that are imperative to living in America and helping the United States be prosperous and successful. If everyone were to learn and follow these obligations‚ America could be the utopia it was meant
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negative effects that come along with it. In both “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley (1932) and Gattaca (1997) is based on how genetic engineering is taken over the world. Everyone was created by science instead of being born and having both parents’ genes. Intelligence an personality are very minor in these societies‚ but the important thing that matters is where you belong in life. However‚ the film Gattaca is in the future but has a dated style to it. From the clothing and hairstyles to the cars
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