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  • America as a Superpower

    America as a Superpower

    The United States has been a super power for decades, and since America has always involved themselves in other countries' problems. Instead of isolationism, the country has practiced getting involved. Since the Monroe Presidency, America has been named the World's police force. Dispelling anarchists, and stopping coos, the united states portrays itself as the world protector. Since Monroe, some Americans have felt that isolation is the way to go, and most feel that it is

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    Submitted: May 20, 2010 By: Mike
  • Reducing the Harm of America's Drug Problem

    Reducing the Harm of America's Drug Problem

    The use and abuse of non-prescription drugs has been a problem in America since colonial times. Historically, the reaction to this problem has been the enforcement of prohibition laws and providing total abstinence education. This has resulted in big business in America; according to the United States Office of National Drug Control Policy, the federal government spent $19.2 billion dollars in 2003 on the war on drugs (1). Unfortunately, the abstinence based education and

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Artur
  • America on Trial Inside Battles That Transformed Our Nation

    America on Trial Inside Battles That Transformed Our Nation

    America on Trial inside Battles that Transformed Our Nation By: Alan M. Dershowitz The book starts out by discussing how courtroom trial has fascinated human being from the beginning of recorded history. A trial can provide great insight into the passion, conflicts, and attitudes of a particular time period, despite sometimes because of its narrower focus. America on Trial book is an episodic history of our nation viewed through the prism of our most dramatic

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Mikki
  • The French-Indian War

    The French-Indian War

    The French-Indian War was a major turning point in relations between the Americans and the British. American colonists were generations removed from their British ancestry, and it showed on the battlefield. The Brits and Americans had different tactics and ideals during the war. These differences created bitterness between the Americans and British economically, theologically, and socially following the war due to the fact that the British controlled the colonies and could therefore tax them/tell

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    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: michele
  • Bring out the Indianness in the Poem by A.K. Ramanujam

    Bring out the Indianness in the Poem by A.K. Ramanujam

    A.K. Ramanujam, born in India in 1929, was a famous linguist, poet & translator. His first book of poems "The Striders" was published inn 1966. A second volume "Relations" appeared soon. Most of his poems have their origin in recollected personal emotion. They deal with the poem memory of his relations & ambiguous freedom that life confers. The theme is made clear in one of his translations from Tamil: "Like a hunted deer on the

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: nikitha
  • America After World War one

    America After World War one

    During the 1920s, tension arose between a new generation, with liberal and progressive ideas, and a more traditional peer group, who favored conventional values and sentimentalism. This social tension was caused by technological advancements, a revolution in society in the period of and directly following World War I, a revolution of morals and rapid urbanization. The new generation expressed themselves through the music of the times, greater sexual promiscuity, use of technology and advertising, whereas

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Jack
  • Reagan Administration Foreign Policy in Latin America

    Reagan Administration Foreign Policy in Latin America

    Throughout the Cold War the United States considered the installation in Latin America of radical regimes-socialist, Marxist-Leninist, or “leftist” in any way- to be utterly intolerable. Any such development would represent an advance for the communist cause and a vital loss for the West. Acceptance of this outcome could weaken the credibility of the United States as the leader of the west and as a rival for the USSR. In the eyes of Cold Warriors,

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Vegetarianism - the Growing Concern in America

    Vegetarianism - the Growing Concern in America

    Vegetarianism: The Growing Concern in America Every year there are 9,425,000,000 animals slaughtered for consumption in the United States (Gelfand, 2003). This kind of knowledge can cause anyone to become a vegetarian. However, there are many different types of vegetarians, which can be based on the treatment of animals, and by being a vegetarian leads to many benefits. There are many different forms of vegetarianism, but the main reason behind vegetarianism is the practice of

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Monika
  • Corruption in America

    Corruption in America

    Do you sometimes think that the rules and laws in America aren’t fair? If you do, listen carefully. America is a great country with many freedoms, but some people like to “work the system” or break the law, in the law, so to speak. That is mainly thanks to the first amendment, which basically says we can do anything we want with religion, speech, press, assemblies, petition the government, and so on. Our government shouldn’t

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    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: Monika
  • Nothing Good Comes Easily - the Acceptance of Blacks in White America

    Nothing Good Comes Easily - the Acceptance of Blacks in White America

    Nothing Good Comes Easily: The Acceptance of Blacks in White America Alec Whitman FYS 188: Fight the Power 2/16/07 From America’s birth with the signing of the Declaration of Independence there have been few movements that have affected as many people as the Civil Rights movement. In a world where blacks were always seen as inferior, any other notion or conception of blacks was highly untolerated. Since Abraham Lincoln had freed the slaves in

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: Monika
  • Education in America

    Education in America

    My choice of topic for this paper is a very important one; it is the purpose of education in America. This is one of the most important issues in our country right now. I am going to discuss what I believe should be being taught in our educational institutions and why I believe it is not being done. One major reason I chose this topic is because I am a product of American education

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    Submitted: May 25, 2010 By: regina
  • Capital Punishment in America

    Capital Punishment in America

    Although many convicts who commit violent crimes like rape and murder deserve the death penalty, should they die a slow and painful death? Thirty-four states in America use some form of execution. The most popular form of execution is death by lethal injection. Capital punishment also known as the death penalty is the execution or the killing of an individual by the state as punishment for a crime. Crimes that result in the death penalty

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Ever Changing America

    Ever Changing America

    Ever changing America The face of America has slowly, but surely, changed over the course of sixty years. America’s schools, sixty years ago, were predominantly white and most teachers were white as well. If one thinks that America is still mostly white, they would be sadly mistaken with immigration numbers at all time highs. America has become the most culturally diverse nation in the world. With every passing year, it seems immigration numbers continue to

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Jon
  • United States of America Land of Opportunity?

    United States of America Land of Opportunity?

    United States of America Land of Opportunity? United States of America is known as the land of opportunity for many immigrants who dare to dream of a better life. Since the beginning of American history, United States has focused more about equal opportunity than any other country. There are many people who strongly believe that once they come to the United States it is almost guaranteed to find success. For example, my relatives in Korea

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Immigration in America

    Immigration in America

    Immigration in America Most Americans place their pride in being apart of a country where a man can start at the bottom and work his way to the top. We also stress the fact that we are "all created equal" with "certain unalienable rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness." (Jefferson 45) During the early 1900s white Americans picked and chose who they saw fit to live in America and

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Vika
  • Aging in America

    Aging in America

    Headline Watch released a report in August titled, “Aging in America.” There is an increasing number or people ages 65 and older in the United States. According to a new government report, most of these people are very healthy and also are living a lot longer. This article demonstrates many statistics about aging and its findings. Although most people 65 and older are healthy, as many as one in four older Americans in some

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Janna
  • Ageism in America

    Ageism in America

    Ageism in America ABSTRACT American society is obsessed with youth. Age is seen as an affliction and America's aged are fighting back. Science has made it possible for human beings to live well into their eighties and the aged are no longer expendable. The aged are not naturally senile nor are they incapable. They have to be given more opportunities in society and in order to get these opportunities battle lines have been drawn

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    Submitted: May 28, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Indian Economy

    Indian Economy

    In 1970, the real GDP of the Indian Economy (base year 1993-94) was Rs.296278 crores.1 Over the next three decades, the economy grew at an average rate of 4.8 percent, which led to the real GDP reaching Rs. 1193922 crores by the year 2000. In other words, there has been a four- fold increase in the real GDP in these three decades. This growth has not been uniform of course. In fact the seventies could

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    Submitted: May 28, 2010 By: Ajay
  • Losing America’s Livelihood

    Losing America’s Livelihood

    1. Brief overview of Jasper’s article William Jasper is an investigative journalist who has researched and written on various topics, including foreign and domestic policies and national security. In his article “Losing America’s Livelihood”, the author’s premise of writing the paper is to awaken and educate the American people on the potential issues that lie ahead for the United States if government policies and actions regarding U.S employment don’t change, even boldly stating that the

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    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Mike
  • Difference Between North and South

    Difference Between North and South

    Throughout the course of history, humans have always strived to ascertain certain freedoms in order to better their lives. Humans in North America are no exception, and one of many freedoms they sought to attain was religious tolerance. Throughout the history of the British North American colonies prior to 1700, the extent of religious freedom allowed generally increased as you moved south and was rarely extended to any non-Christian. The New England colonies were founded

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    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Victor
  • Us Airways Merge with America West: A Statistical View

    Us Airways Merge with America West: A Statistical View

    Background Since the announcement of the merger between US Airways and America West Airlines in September 2005, several systems issues have become apparent. The management team agrees that the largest issue currently facing the new US Airways is the ineffectiveness of the new vacation booking system available to online customers. Despite over 6 months of transition time, US Airways and America West Airlines continued to hold onto separate websites. Having separate websites wreaked havoc in

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    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Mike
  • Homeless in America

    Homeless in America

    Have you ever driven down the road and seen a homeless with a sign that reads "Homeless. Will work for food. God Bless"? If you have, then you know that homelessness is a big problem. It's impossible to go anywhere in the city without being confronted by strangers begging for money or food and other people living in exile. Even outside urban communities, this has become a common sight at busy intersections and freeway off-ramps.

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    Submitted: May 29, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Sam Walton, Made in America, My Story

    Sam Walton, Made in America, My Story

    Sam Walton was known to be industrious, always trying to get the most out of money, and had a burning ambition to succeed. This was evident in his book Sam Walton, Made in America, My Story. He was a hard working individual who helped his family through the depression, started his own business from almost nothing and changed the field of management for ever. Sam Walton was born in 1918 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma during the

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    Submitted: May 30, 2010 By: Jack
  • 1993 Dbq - Early English Colonies in America

    1993 Dbq - Early English Colonies in America

    1993 DBQ Early English colonies in America hardly resembled the union of men and women that would later fight against England and build a new country. In fact, until the mid-eighteenth century, most English colonists had very little, if anything to do with the settlers in neighboring colonies. They heard news of Indian wars and other noteworthy events, not from the colony itself, but from England. The colonies in the New World appeared completely different

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    Submitted: May 31, 2010 By: Artur
  • Laws Within America

    Laws Within America

    The United States of America has laws in place to protect and serve its citizens. The law is carried out and upheld by police officers to the best of their ability, yet there are still injustices within America due to what I believe is an inability of certain laws to clearly define right and wrong, and the punishments that should go along with the crimes. I believe that if America is to right itself

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    Submitted: May 31, 2010 By: Mike

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