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    argue that the melting pot ideal is outdated and prefer the salad bowl ideal to represent American society; from this perspective, each individual maintains their cultural background of the country they hail from and honors other individuals’ heritage with an understanding that where we came from does not define an individual unless he or she allows it to. Personally, neither of these fits my view of American society, I would counter that America is a representation of neither the melting pot…

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    Freezing Ice Chemistry

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    effect ice cream. Water has the freezing point of 0 degrees Celsius. If you put a ice cube in water the rate of freezing and melting aren't changing. If you add something to that mixture of ice and water the item will disrupt the rates of freezing and melting. The salt would be replacing water molecules to the substance and that effects the rate of freezing so that melting would be faster. Adding more…

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    Today, America is known worldwide for its plentiful opportunities that are offered for people from all backgrounds and ethnic groups. The universal term of America being referred to as a “melting pot” has been bestowed upon the country, giving many people a new opportunity to assimilate towards the mainstream American society and in return, will receive equal treatment. In regards to the diversity of America, we appreciate when someone can “speak in tongues” (Smith 252). Zadie Smith, author of…

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    allowing the impurities of the solid to be removed while slowly crystallizing and the product. The melting point of the final recrystallized product was taken to compare and…

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    The Salad Bowl Theory

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    The melting pot theory Is a metaphor for describing the assimilation of immigrants into American culture. It relies on the image of people from different cultures and backgrounds mixing and melting together into one big cultural potThe United States is often referred to as a melting pot of people from a wide variety of backgrounds. It is an assimilation of cultures, ethnic origins, religions, ideas and traditions. This concept relies on the idea that everyone who lives in the United States…

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    Even though an American can be defined as an individual that resides in America, it takes on a deeper meaning when one defines a "true American. America is a country that is portrayed as a melting pot. It is often described as such because it reflects the vast majority of immigrants moving to America to find freedom and new opportunity. With this comes new cultures, traditions and ideas But "American" is as broad of a term as "Freedom", yet we use the term loosely without ever defining it. So…

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    Florida Melting Pot

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    A melting pot, that is what the United States is most commonly referred to in its entirety. Florida, although small compared to many other states, just so happens to be the representation of that melting pot, due to its highly diverse demographics. These demographics and mix of cultures have often shaped the way voting has turned out in Florida. Florida is considered to be a swing state because there is no consistent trend in regards to how votes will be counted compared to other states.…

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    Ice Change Research Paper

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    transforms at a point of degrees. This degree would be 32 degrees Fahrenheit or 0 degrees Celsius. It must be at this degree or lower to transform into ice. If it is higher than the freezing point of water, then it will be a form of water or ice melting into water. The different molecules, or also called the things that make up the ice or water, are more dense in cold water. They become dense and come to each other which makes them tight into an ice cube. When the ice gets warm, it moves the…

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    Acetanilide Extraction

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    obtaining a compound’s melting point, and using infrared spectroscopy to analyze a compounds structure. Since no initial masses were given, percent yield cannot be determined. However, a relative analysis of the resulting masses of the compounds shows that the solution contained mostly aspirin, caffeine, and acetanilide in decreasing amounts, but since each compound contains the other compounds, this conclusion…

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    1. “Our Iceberg is melting” is a book that describes the story of a state of penguins confronting a dilemma; however after a progression of extraordinary teamwork, these penguins settle the crisis together by displaying their own particular strength and trademark. It epitomizes capable messages that can help an expansive crowd. It covers every one of the means to achievement in a changing world, from finding the generous issues, aligning with an intense champion, outlining the course, getting…

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