Two out of three American millionaires have unfinished college education. Why are we encouraging our children and our younger generations to get college educations? Various theorist have come to the conclusion that these “get smart” campaigns were actually brought about by our own government so people can be influenced into debt with student loans. What people haven’t caught yet is that these millionaires‚ are millionaires by pure chance and. that only 1% of Americans are actually millionaires. If
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In a world of white male supremacy‚ girls can’t even feel free to wear the clothes they truly want to wear. Dress codes at Sherwood School District and school districts all over America have unfair restrictions against girls‚ and are teaching them negative lessons about themselves and their bodies from a very young age. Although there is a point where a piece of clothing just isn’t appropriate to wear out‚ the fact that thin strapped tank tops and shorter shorts are banned is just as ridiculous
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condoms has long been a controversial one. While many people oppose the availability of condoms to teenagers‚ many others agree with it. Teenagers having access to condoms is an issue that needs to be addressed at home with their parents. It is the parent’s responsibility to educate their teenagers on sex and the responsibilities that follow. Because‚ teenagers are not going to ask their parents for condoms‚ is when programs like The Availability Program have been put into place to educate and promote
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Gender roles are an incredibly important factor when it comes to our identity. Gender is multidimensional‚ meaning that there are psychological‚ social‚ cultural‚ political‚ and economic dimensions to gender (Strong & Cohen‚ pg 110). On some of these dimensions‚ gender can be highly personal‚ and on others it is considered political. If I were the opposite gender‚ I believe that I would be an incredibly different person. I believe this because of the significant stress that is put on gender roles
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College Degrees Affect More Than Just A Career New York Times reporter‚ Kate Zernike‚ in her article‚ "Why Are There So Many Single Americans?‚" elaborates on the effects of graduating from a university. Zernike’s purpose is to persuade her audience that education affects all aspects of life rather than just a career. She creates a didactic tone in order to coerce the idea that by furthering one’s education after high school‚ it will directly increase a woman’s chances of marriage and decrease her
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I have been truly fascinated by many cultures in my life. The one that truly calls out to me again‚ again is the southern culture‚ in Georgia to be specific. I feel as if I would be able to meld into their way of life easily. They seem to be more relaxed and happy on a daily basis. I’ve often thought that they live life more simply. I would be okay with simplifying my life to mimic there way of life. I would always prefer less of the drama and more of the sitting in the breeze with a tall glass of
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Hamlet: "When our deep plots do palls; and that should learn us. There is a divinity that shapes our ends. Rough-hew them how we will-" (V‚ 2‚ 9-11) There are doubts to divinity as Hamlet explores this idea. During the play‚ Prince Hamlet often questions his existence. In one of his soliloquies‚ he was exceedingly desperate‚ yet fears to go into the mists of the unknown if he exonerates himself free from life. In the beginning of the play‚ Hamlet had doubts about divinity as he believed that it’s freewill
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Do things have to be equal to be fair? Well‚ yes‚ they do. If things weren’t fair‚ they wouldn’t be equal‚ simple. People hear the saying all the time‚ “Life isn’t fair‚ so just deal with it.” But life should be fair‚ for many reasons‚ especially our history. First‚ an example is the schools of London in the 1900s. The boys and girls were taught differently. The girls would learn how to keep house‚ and the boys would learn labor‚ and how to pay bills and such. True‚ that is what most people would
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Songs that have profanity in them shouldn’t be played at a school because some people don’t use that type of language in their speaking. People might get offended of the song’s message while having vulgar language. Other people think it is okay to swear or even listen to songs with those types of words in them. Some people don’t use that type of language. Parents wouldn’t want their teenagers teaching their 3-4 year old siblings those lyrics because they might say it in school and not know what they
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GMOs Have Got to Go Do people ever truly know what is in their food? When they pop those irresistible fries into their mouths‚ are they really just eating a potato? According to researchers at Rutgers University‚ one in four people do not know that most of the food they consume is genetically modified (Hallman). “Genetic modification is the process of forcing genes from one species into another entirely unrelated species” (“GMO Defined”). Although some find genetically modified organisms to be beneficial
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