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    Our teacher told us that Fairfax County Public Schools is making a new middle school and that they needed some help with naming it. The person I chose to do my research on is Jefferson Davis. Jefferson Davis was born on June 3, 1808 in Christian (which is now called Todd) County, Kentucky. He was a congressman, a soldier, and eventually the president of the United States of America. I think the new middle school should have Jefferson Davis’ name because he was the president of the United…

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    Women who have an abortion are 3 times more likely that women of a child bearing age in a general population to commit suicide. Then I state my thesis statement: Even though Abortion takes the problem of another child off the person’s hands, Abortion should be illegal, because it is morally and lawfully wrong to take the life of another, simply because one does not want it. So now the question is If, Abortion should be legal? Transition into first body paragraph. II First Abortion is a…

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    Identity In Diaspora

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    from the fragmentary and partial memories of the homelands”. affliction of the first settlers. But it can easily be assumed that their torment isn’t as intense as that of the first settlers because of their affinity with the land in which they are born and brought…

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    Only one male and one female is allowed. This ties in with the idea of sameness in the community. This sameness is what makes his society a dystopia. Here in the U.S.A we have the freedom to choose to have as many kids we want and we can marry whoever we choose too and if we are not satisfied you can even get a divorce.If twins are born than the child that weighs more after a certain time the heavier one is allowed to live while the lighter one is killed or released. This is because we allowed…

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    topic of The Death Penalty. Is the price of keeping people on death row worth it or is it possible that the procedures for the death penalty costs more and can cause more problems in the U.S. The death penalty is causing more trouble than good for the U.S.A. The death penalty has been a topic for conversation for many years. For many anti-death penalty supporters the topic has moved from moral arguments on capital punishment to the costs…

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    relationships, and hardship of coping with a new baby, working as well as being a new mother, social support and women who have had a history of depression. Depression is considered second to H.I.V/AIDS according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In the U.S.A post-partum depression is one of the leading causes of non-obstetric hospitalization among young women (14-44) if not treated immediately. Post-partum depression has the record of beginning immediately within four weeks of child…

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    all mentioned classes is the upper class. This people usually have recognizable family name, such as Rockefeller, and usually work; but this money is not their main source of income. They have business and properties that generate money since their born, and only one percent of the population in United States have that…

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    of many things that can destroy the world, and one of the people that created that evil was the Holocaust. One of the people that created that evil was Adolf Hitler. He brought war on Europe and the U.S. Hitler’s early life was challenging. He was born April 20th, 1889 in his home town Austrian near the German border. He had an abusive father and his mom left them when he was young. He dropped out of high school at 18 and moved to Vienna to study art and architecture. He did not make it but…

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    Social Class Stereotypes

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    reality? In order to answer this question, a person has to be aware that the United States of America, among other countries, hierarchically ranks individuals into different social classes based on their socioeconomic status (SES). Currently, the U.S.A. is comprised of four classes that consist of 3% upper class, 44% middle class, 38% working class and 19% lower class (p. 143). Moreover, each individual social class is based on a particular income level, educational standard and occupational…

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    This is a short story about the search for true equality of all United States citizens that has led to the creation of the 211th, 212th and 213th Amendments to the Constitution in the year 2081. Nobody was allowed to be stronger or quicker than anybody else, or reveal their beauty. People that were prettier or more handsome than the others wore hideous masks, people that were of higher intelligence had to wear ear pieces (referred to as a "little mental handicap radio") that would send out…

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