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    there to help inmates choose the right path before leaving jail or prison. This helps lower the amount of people that come back to jail or prison because they went back to doing what it was that got them put in jail the first time. In the early 21st century, the 1980’s to the early 2000’s, correctional counseling was more about making sure that inmates…

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    Alexander Savekin Ms. Gladstone Block 2 Lit 9 May 2017 The American Identity has been influenced by the alcohol and entertainment industry over the last century. For years people chose to spend time watching t.v. going to the cinema, and even sitting around and listening to the radio. Entertainment has been a means of an escape, a method of forgetting about the real world similar to alcohol. Acceptance of entertainment addiction and alcoholism is a socially constructed idea which shaped the…

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    industry in the history of our planet has bribed politicians into ignoring science (“Bernie Sanders On The Issues”). Hillary, like Bernie, believes in helping to diminish climate change. We need to strive to be the clean energy superpower of the 21st century. We need to uncover more ways of renewable energy rather than wasting away our fossil fuels. Hillary proposes to preserve, implement, and amplify smart pollution and efficiency principles, launch a clean energy challenge, and ensure safe and…

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    aristocrat; she is the bride. Stripping her of any other identity allows us to put many faces on her, she could be anybody. She no longer is a specific person but now a representation of idealized young aristocratic brides in Russia during the 17th-19th century. To me however she represents much more than that, her story is one we see repeat itself infinitely through time. The young girl whose person represents a transfer of wealth, aristocratic lineage and implied fertility, her beauty is a…

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    Inspired by Breughel 's artwork, W.H. Auden emphasizes the significance of suffering through a 15th century masterpiece “Landscape with the Fall of Icarus.” Written in 1938, Auden’s “Musee des Beaux Arts” is a representation of man’s indifference to suffering. A literary expression created from different times, both artists effectively conveyed its message through the gift of poetry and visual imagination. To analyze both works from a literary and personal perspective is the goal of this essay.…

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    detrimental to modern society. Two-time jeopardy winner, author Jacob Silverman, wrote “Terms of Service”, and he argues while the internet and social media keeps users connected, it’s nearly impossible for users to disconnect themselves in the 21st century, Social media and technology has become somewhat an addiction to user ,and he presents genuine solutions how to be smarter and aware users. Silverman begins establishing his credibility in the chapter, “The Social Rebellion” using legitimate…

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    author need to tell this story?) The Book of Unknown Americans takes place in a small town in Delaware. The Rivera family traveled there from a town called Pátzcuaro, which is located in Michoacán, Mexico. This story takes place over a year in the 21st century, the exact year is 2014. The Rivera 's have to deal with leaving a poor town they 've grown up in with little technology to moving to an unknown place where they are "gringos." They have to deal with the modern american lifestyle by…

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    It is immensely easy to get distracted in the modern world of technology. Technology companies sprinkle new devices around every corner, boasting new features and forms of entertainment with every new release. With millions of games, movies, TV shows, and books right at our fingertips, technology threatens the life of human interaction, communication, and even relationships. With each passing day, we rely more and more on the technology that seems to consume our lives. Technology is wonderful…

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    5) the use of living cells in genetic engineering. the use of uranium in nuclear weapons. the threat of neo-Luddites. the proliferation of chemical weapons. 13. (TCO 12) The three technologies that Bill Joy states are the greatest threat in the 21st century are (Points : 5) 14. (TCO 12) The unintended effects of e-mail are(Points :…

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    heard of. Or some of the other cases such as the Michael Brown case mentioned in page 21 and the case of Trayvon Martin in page 105. The cases which he mentions goes deep and all of them are from the 21st century which shows and indicates the people are still not aware of what’s going on in the recent century in…

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