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  • The Pan-American Student

    The Pan-American Student

    The Pan-American Student Forum has always, since sophomore year, been my activity of choice after school, not only for me but for many other students. This is due in part to the many new friends that are made each year at convention. I also chose to join PASF because I needed a way to let colleges know that I didn’t spend my four years of high school behind closed doors, be it in the classroom

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Victor
  • An Attack of American Ideals Through the Eyes of Assassins

    An Attack of American Ideals Through the Eyes of Assassins

    An Attack of American Ideals Through the Eyes of Assassins Ben Durocher Ms. James 12/28/06 ENG 4U An Attack of American Ideals through the Eyes of Assassins By Ben Durocher Since the first settlers arrived, the United States of America have projected a picture of prosperity, success and happiness around the world. The notion that “the New World” was a land of great opportunity inspired thousands to migrate from their homelands to seek a

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: regina
  • Is the American Dream Everything?

    Is the American Dream Everything?

    The American dream was an aspiration that slowly developed in America in post-World War II society. Citizens of the United States found themselves desiring monetary wealth, material possessions, and a sense of security in order to achieve the highest level of happiness possible. In both the novel The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and the drama Death of a Salesman, by Arthur Miller, the protagonists, Jay Gatsby and Willy Loman respectively, reveal their struggles

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • The North American Free Trade Agreement

    The North American Free Trade Agreement

    The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) The North American Free Trade Agreement is a free trade agreement among Canada, the United States of America, and Mexico, based on the model of the European Communities (today: European Union). NAFTA was signed separately by the leaders of the three countries, president Bill Clinton, president Carlos Salinas de Gortari and prime minister Brian Mulroney on December 17, 1992 and went into effect on January 1, 1994. The

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Jack
  • Native Americans

    Native Americans

    In the early days of English settlement in the American colonies, the Indian-European relationship of each area was the determining factor in the survival of the newly established colonies. By working together and exchanging methods of food production and survival, an English colony could maintain its population and continue to support the arrival of new settlers. However, a colony that had trouble maintaining ties with their Indian neighbors had a tough time attracting settlers and

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Jessica
  • American Revoulition

    American Revoulition

    Whereas His Excellency the Palatine and the rest of the true and Absolute Lord's Proprietors of Carolina, having duely considered the privileges and immunities wherewith the Kingdom of Great Brittain is endued and being desirous that this their province may have such as may thereby enlarge the Settlement and that the frequent sitting of Assembly is a principal, safeguard of their People's privileges , have thought fit to enact. And Be It Therefore Enacted by

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Monika
  • American Modernist Poetry and the New Negro Renaissance

    American Modernist Poetry and the New Negro Renaissance

    A Rage in Harlem: The Redefinition of American Modernist Poetry Via the New Negro Renaissance Though American modernist literature has been intensely scrutinized since the end of the first World War, a great deal of ambiguity surrounds the history of the literary movement—especially the movement’s origins. Like any other artistic era, it’s impossible to measure or neatly book-end American modernism with specific dates or years. Disagreements among literary theorists and writers as to when the

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: David
  • Gatsby and the American Dream

    Gatsby and the American Dream

    Darren Pilato Advanced Writing 201 Gatsby Paper The American Dream is what we all aspire to achieve. The idea of starting off with nothing and to become something has caused millions of people from all corners of the world to immigrate to this country for over 300 years. However, what exactly is the American Dream? F Scott Fitzgerald answers this question within his novel The Great Gatsby. Through the eyes of Nick Carraway, Fitzgerald analyses

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Fitzgerald’s Exploration of the American Dream

    Fitzgerald’s Exploration of the American Dream

    F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, The Great Gatsby, is a one of the best stories written during a chaotic period in our nation’s history, The Jazz Age. The Twenties were a time of social experiments, self-indulgence, and dissatisfaction for majority of Americans. Fitzgerald depicts all these characteristics throughout the novel with his interesting themes, settings, and characters. The most elaborate and symbolic character Fitzgerald presents to his readers is Jay Gatsby. Fitzgerald uses Gatsby as a

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Vika
  • The Meaning of Being African American for Richard Wright

    The Meaning of Being African American for Richard Wright

    Deanna Milano Writing 102 May 2, 2006 Research Paper The meaning of being African American for Richard Wright Racial discrimination has been rooted deeply in the United States and saturated into every aspect of society. A racist outlook assumes that the human species can be meaningfully separated into races, a viewpoint that is often coupled with hostility toward people of other races. For most of the 20th century, African Americans specifically experienced the worst kind

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Fonta
  • American Imperialism

    American Imperialism

    America had definitely played its role in its imperialism. First of all imperialism is the control from one country doing to another. America has controlled a lot of countries in its time. In this essay I will talk about the causes and effects that America’s imperialism played a role in. We have really controlled a lot of countries in our time but this essay will focus more on the 19th and 20th century. We play

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: regina
  • African American Athletes

    African American Athletes

    African American Athletes American student athletes have always faced stereotypes in and out of the classroom, being seen as self-segregating or “dumb jocks” that really wouldn’t be at school if it weren’t for their athletic ability. Although these stereotypes are applied to both white and black athletes, African American students, especially men, feel it more than their white counterparts. African Americans are already, for the most part, seen as intellectually inferior, so when they are

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    Submitted: December 18, 2009 By: Fonta
  • The American Dream

    The American Dream

    The America Dream is defined in general as a dream of a land that is better richer for everyone based on accomplishment and opportunity. This dream is usually sought after by people who have been deprived of their social and human values. People who have not been able to achieve this dream based on restrictions of their situations that plague their lives. These situations can be different for everyone, race, sex, handicap, etc. My question

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Claude McKay - African American Lit.

    Claude McKay - African American Lit.

    Claude McKay African American Lit. Claude McKay was one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century African American literature. He was known world wide from the West Indies to the United States to Africa all the way to his birth place Jamaica. When mentioning controversial writers, Claude McKay comes to mind. He was first of many African American writers who would become known for speaking their minds through literature during the early 1900’s. He also

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Understanding the Cuban American Culture

    Understanding the Cuban American Culture

    Miami Florida has the biggest Latin population than any other city in the United States. The majority of Latin’s being of Cuban descent. Since the Cuban revolution there have been constant waves of immigrating Cubans to Miami. The result has been a Cuban American society that has created culture diversity within. In order to understand the Cuban American culture you must understand its ethnic origin, politics, and the varying times of immigration. CUBAS ETHNIC ROOTS

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Anna
  • Growing Concern of Aid in the African American Community

    Growing Concern of Aid in the African American Community

    The Growing Epidemic of AIDS/HIV In the African-American Community By Idris Abdul Zahir In the early 1980’s Kaposi's sarcoma, a cancer usually associated with elderly men of Mediterranean ethnicity. Eventually the men wasted away and died. As the realization that gay men were dying of an otherwise rare cancer began to spread throughout the homosexual and later the medical communities. The syndrome began to be called by the colloquialism "Gay Cancer". As medical scientists

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Top
  • Rise of Anti-Americanism

    Rise of Anti-Americanism

    Scott Van-Newhouse GVPP Book Review: Andrew Kohut America Against The World Rise of Anti-Americanism There are many conversations and explanations on why America has encountered an anti-American backlash in recent years. In reading Andrew Kohut’s America Against The World, I found it particularly useful to debunk the misconceptions that current foreign policy makers and news personnel both –explain as the reason why America is being viewed in such a negative light. Kohut’s book is a

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Yan
  • The American Family

    The American Family

    The American Family The essay “The American Family”, written by Stephanie Coontz, takes a historical perspective to examine the contrast between common beliefs about the past and the reality of that time. Furthermore, Coontz analyzes and challenges the conventional view that families today face worse problems than in the past. According to Coontz, families today face a multitude of problems, arising out of fears about inattentive parenting, teen violence, child abuse, conflicted marriages, and antisocial

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Victor
  • The American Family

    The American Family

    Just picture the typical American family going on a short trip to grandma’s house. Do you see dad in the driver’s seat, mom on the passenger’s side, and the kids in the back? What about an old red station wagon? One might picture a father who is a little too nerdy for his own good; a mother who is calm, cool, and collected and maybe just a little too pretty for the dad. If the

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Andrew
  • African American Recidivism Rates

    African American Recidivism Rates

    A Research Proposal Of African American Recidivism Rates By: Ricardo Santacruz ABSTRACT As a result of tough on crime policies and the subsequent war on drugs, the number of individuals involved with criminal justice system continues to rise at alarming rates. Since 1980, the incarceration rate has tripled. 1 in 20 Americans will spend time in prison during their lifespan. The numbers speak for themselves. Currently there are an estimated 2 million people in U.S.

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • The American Civil War

    The American Civil War

    The American Civil War was from 1861 to 1865 it was a civil war between the United States of America and the Southern slave states of the newly-formed Confederate States of America under Jefferson Davis. The Union included all of the free states and the five slaveholding border states and was led by Abraham Lincoln and the Republican Party. Republicans opposed the expansion of slavery into territories owned by the United States, and their victory

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Wing Pattern Evolution and the Origins of Mimicry of North American Admirals

    Wing Pattern Evolution and the Origins of Mimicry of North American Admirals

    Admiral butterflies (genus Limenitis) are a particularly appealing system to address questions regarding wing pattern evolution and speciation. This genus is unusual among other butterflies in that mimicry has evolved multiple times and hybridization is frequent between wing pattern forms. An interesting fact of wing pattern evolution within this genus is the apparent differences between the largely stereotypic Paleartic fauna and the highly variable Nearctic forms of butterflies. Palearctic and Nearctic forms regard to different

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Yan
  • The Maxfli Approach - the British American Tobacco

    The Maxfli Approach - the British American Tobacco

    The British American Tobacco (BAT) company is a large global Fortune 500 company with operations in more than 120 countries. The MaxFli sales force automation system is BAT’s new global direct distribution system developed to take advantage of BAT’s economies of scale, as well as, offer end-market design allowing for local customization and implementation. However after MaxFli’s implementation over three countries, mixed results were obtained, and implementation over three countries revealed strengths and weaknesses inherent

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: David
  • Automobiles in American Society

    Automobiles in American Society

    American Culture and Automobiles Americans have been crazy about cars since they were invented in 1890. When introduced during the early 1900s, automobiles served as a more powerful and modern mode of transportation and little else. Now in present time the automobile plays a far greater role in American culture. Its popularity is due to its ability to accommodate our desire for individualism, freedom and power. The automobile embodies deep-seated cultural and emotional values that

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Jon
  • Native Americans

    Native Americans

    The Native Americans and Their Quest For Equal ness The Native Americans were the first people on the land that is now known as The united States of America. As the colonials came over from England, the took over the land of the natives and would kill and rap them. All of those actions would lead to the Trail Of Tears. There are many things that can be looked at in what the Indians

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: July