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    make employees more productive. The article takes a close look at how important intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, in relation to money, are important to people, for instance the author Nick Ford possess the question “Sure, people like money and affluence but it seems fallacious to me to reduce that to only wanting money or things external to us. Doesn’t the phrase “well off” mean more than that?” (2015). Identifying the factors that keep you motivated are important, but even more important is…

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    education. Past peace demonstrators, such as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s message has fallen on death ears. The segregation of where money is put into communities throughout a city stands out. Free at last, in my opinion that African Americans gained affluence still today toil in conditions similar to the ones they endured during slavery. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said that “in the process of gaining our rightful place, we must be guilty of wrongful deeds.” Affirmative action created…

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    1. Arusha Declaration was a declaration made by Nyerere in 1967. It consisted of self-rule tactics with little to no help from outside nations. Economic affluence was based on community sharing, a form of socialism. 2. Felix Houphouet-Boigny was a protest leader in one of France’s colonies. He took a different approach with separation from Europeans. Instead of turning to socialistic administration, Felix stressed the importance of maintaining a healthy with European rulers so economic…

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    heated debate on whether the protagonist, Tony Stark, should really be considered a hero. According to one of the movie reviewers written by Bright Futura, “Iron Man” is not a hero but literally a weapon. “What does Tony Stark stand for other than affluence, arrogance and narcissism? Tony Stark can never free the world of terror or violence because he possesses both these things to anyone with eyes on the other side of his weaponized exterior.” (Futura) Obviously, Futura is unsatisfied of Tony…

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    The education system and workforce has been a major issue on the minds of District Eight voters. Former Representatives have not appropriately represented its continents in the recent school system merger of Memphis City Schools and Shelby County Schools. The merger consolidated resources, increasing funding and integrating schools within the greater Memphis Area, making it the largest merger in the country. In the 2016 election, Republican David Kustoff won 66.5% of the majority vote of…

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    America, the land of opportunity. It’s clear to see, however, that we don’t all have the same opportunities available to us. Imagine it like a starting line. Some people might have been able to take a few steps forward based on race, affluence, and home structure. In contrast, others might be forced to take a few steps back from the starting line. It’s difficult to argue that it doesn’t take those at a disadvantage a significant amount of effort to catch up to those that started ahead of them.…

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    The human skin is responsible to act as the first line as defense in protecting our body from the external environment and harmful materials such as bacteria. Archaea can be found on human tissue or epidermis, but however, their affluence is unknown and rarely studied. The number of microorganisms on the human epidermis is dependent on a variety of things. For example, the location, presence of moisture, age, sex, immune system and living conditions play an important role in the composition of…

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    World-wide-web technologies are a fundamental contributing factor for economic growth and affluence. The use and development of the internet and world-wide-web technologies have significantly increased over the past two decades; its use has become a common reality of the everyday lives of many. The internet has changed the way that businesses connect with consumers and perform their work. This is exemplified by the use of social media by businesses, and there is also the decline of the economy…

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    brings false hope to those who work hard. F. Scott Fitzgerald uses the tragedy of Jay Gatsby’s life to portray how impossible it is for the American Dream to correlate with reality. Gatsby, knowing Daisy as a materialistic woman, worked to acquire affluence and a better image to impress her. He was aware that she would not take him as a poor man. “He had waited five years and bought a mansion where he dispensed starlight to casual moths so that he could ‘come over’ some afternoon to a…

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    World War II-era development of 19 squat brick blockhouses with 535 no-frills apartments. A few miles north of the U.S. Capitol, the complex is occupied mainly by low-income tenants whose rents are government-subsidized. As the District’s growing affluence spreads in every direction, the tide of prosperity is moving toward Brookland Manor, and Brookland’s owner has decided that the complex will raze and rebuild to erect a modern, denser, more aesthetically attractive complex of 1,760 residences…

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