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    Name: Seyede Yasamin Surname: Hashemi Student number: 138489 Course code: PSIR421 Movie: Bridge of spies The movie bridge of spies which is based on a true story is in the period of cold war, and about espionage. Using spies and spying on the opposite country became part of the Cold War game. Both sides used spies to aid finding out of what the other was doing faster and easier. It was an extremely dangerous job and many of the spies knew the high risk of betrayal or making an error is…

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    differences create to bridge the gap between cultures, creating a more accepting society. One of the divisions culture creates is that between those in the minority…

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    Gay marriage is an issue that is similar to nearly every controversial issue in America History. Most conscientious social issues in America life begin with a large majority of traditionalists pushing back, then some dramatic event event will usually occur, following that public opinion will slowly start to even out, and eventually past actions/ideas will be seen as prejudiced. It's like America collectively goes through the stages of grief before we see social justice: Denial, a lot of anger,…

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    During the 1920’s, people in America seemed to live in a world of wealth and luxury. The economy was booming due to little government interference and workers were receiving higher wages. People could choose from new products such as refrigerators, washing machines, and cars. However, this prosperity wouldn 't last long. The people of this era were part of the worst economic depression in history. Many people lost their jobs and millions of dollars after the stock market crashed in 1929. After…

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    never met in South America after his entire village beside his older brother, Innocent, was killed. But when the brothers crossed the border they had nothing except a soccer ball with little money inside, so they stayed at a tomato farm, and got feed two meals a day. Then Deo and his brother left the camp and met a family that lived in a bridge, and lived with them. Later Innocent was killed and Deo gave up on life, and was later found getting high on glue sticks under a bridge by a soccer coach…

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    is good for the heart and soul. Everyone should have a chance to experience different cultures and how others live. Also to relax and rewind because it's healthy for you. My gap year journey started with a three and a half month travel in Central America. I started in Nicaragua, passed through Honduras and spent time in El Salvador. Nicaragua was such a beautiful experience. I honestly had moments when I wanted to leave everything and start a new life down there. The heat was something else, I…

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    very awesome view of the Pacific Ocean and the thriving community of San Francisco has a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its own culture and personality. I will discuss the city of San Francisco in the entertainment sectors the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and the home sports teams for the city of San Francisco being the Baseball team The SF Giants and The National Football team the San…

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    trees while the europeans live in buildings or temples. Mesoamerica the maya , built large stone temples , palaces , & bridges while the incs of the south america created their own civilization. Less populated the North AMerica had several farming cultures while indians looked for seeds and looked for roots . The Hopewell , another farming culture in North America supported their large populations with agriculture & trade while some people like the indians couldn't do . They also…

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    The Erie Canal "Low bridge, everybody down"! People had to say that when they were going by a low bridge on the Erie Canal because one lady fell asleep and her head was smashed like a watermelon. The Erie Canal was built in 1817 and was only finished in 1825. That’s only 8 years and it was 363 miles long.To build the canal it's cost was 7 million and they quickly got payed back within 9 years.The Erie Canal changed the United States in many ways. The Erie Canal's creation would…

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    citizens of America knew that every moment would forever be imprinted in their minds and history. The attacks could be seen from the Brooklyn Bridge, which played a huge role in taking hundreds of New Yorkers to safety. The federal government also did what they could to keep Americans as safe as possible, including solving the mystery for who was responsible for the horror, and the effects it caused in the aftermath. Almost everyone in the country was somehow connected to…

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