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    Over 80% of all antibiotics are given to farm animals, meaning that a mere 20% of antibiotics are used for treating human disease. During the mid 20th century antibiotics were harder to get access to because of manufacturing inefficiencies. During the period between 1940-2000 the effectiveness of antibiotics was very high with an increase in the average life expectancy in countries with access to the drug…

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    People call 21st century an Asian Century because of Asia’s rise, which leads to a huge change in global power and opulence to Asia or more precisely, move to Asia after peculiar centuries. The inferences for Australians and Australia are intensive, and also they will effect on every part of both external and domestic policy. It is considered to be perilous to extrapolate from the trends that are current. But comparative growth rates of economic, investment and trade patterns, defense capacities…

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    Genocides are still occurring; the first genocide of the 21st century was the Darfur genocide. This genocide started in February 2003. The conflict is between north and south regions of Sudan. The north is largely made up of an Islam population. The south is largely made up of a Christian population, creating conflict tied to religion similar to the Holocaust (#1). The capital of the north is Khartoum governed under General Omar al-Bashir. He desired to create Islamic-based government, which the…

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    Cuba In The 21st Century

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    anti-democratic ideals so that they can increase their militaristic presence and protect economic interests in the world. Since the last century, the U.S has used the power of evil governments to slightly expand the presence of their military and ensure the safety of commercial interests. From Cuba in the early 20th century to numerous Middle Eastern countries in the 21st century, the case has been evident that the U.S. will overlook various human rights violations just for an additional…

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    few minutes of hearing them wail and moan, you decide to do something about it. After some searching on WebMD.com and MayoClinic.org, you conclude that it has to be, without a reasonable doubt, appendicitis. Who needs a doctor when you have the 21st century? After more questionable searching on the dark web, and a little memorization of steps; you prepare your materials. These…

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    Chahenda Marsaoui Mrs. Bowers Eng.3/4, 1st/5th 9 Dec. 2016 Stereotypes In the 21st century, there are still very diverse social issues and stereotyping is one of them. Social issues affect the society negatively and people need to make a change and spread more awareness. So how can stereotypes be bad and how do they get created. First, you may think what is a stereotype? well, “any time you’re grouping races or individuals together to make a judgment about them without knowing them, this is an…

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    One year after the start of the 21st century, tragedy struck American soil. On September 11, 2001, a group of radical Islams hijacked four planes and crashed two of them into the Twin Towers. The third plane crashed into the Pentagon, and the fourth luckily crashed into an open field before it could hit the White House. It was considered the largest terrorist attack in history. The horrendous attacks that took place on that day affected every human being in the United States. Ever since then,…

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    Normal In The 21st Century

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    What is Considered Normal in the 21st Century American Families and Marriages? No Marriages and Increasing Adoption More Americans are shunning marriages as they pursue career and educational advancements. This reality is reflected by the age at which individuals are marrying. Census data suggests that in 2013 the average age at which men and women were getting married was 29 and 26.2 respectively. This is a rise from the 1970 figures which stood at 23.2 and 20.8 in 1970 for men and women…

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    The 21st century is facing a remarkable increase in unemployment rate as millions of workers have been permanently eliminated from the economic process and many job offers have become extinct. Brynjolfsson (2011) presented the unfortunate catastrophe about the American Associations after the Great Recession between May 2007 and October 2009. In fact, companies didn’t resume employing, they hired new machines. After the sharp decline in economic activity during the late 2000s, the quality of the…

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    Racism In The 21st Century

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    During high school, every student must learn the chilling history about the people who were forced to be slaves, the civil rights movement, and everything in between. The thought that people were killed because of their skin color is truly mind boggling, and thinking about how different things are now, it doesn 't seem like it could ever be as rough as it was in the past. But, throughout the years, things have changed, and African Americans now have the basic human rights that they deserve.…

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