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    In the twentieth century of the United States, millions of young people was struck in unutterable confusion. Elusive American dream became the biggest spirit support of them. However, affected by dark society and empty reality at that moment, disillusionment of American dream was unavoidable. Tragedy of Gatsby well proved it. Green light represents life and hope all the time, but green light of Gatsby keeps flickering. In this novel, green light appears just three times while each appearance…

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    After the Great War, the United States had an economic boom. Since people were earning more, many people began to invest their money in the stock market. Many Americans believed that the stock market would continue to grow and people invested beyond their means even though they didn’t have the money. Banks speculated using depositor funds which later turned out to be a huge problem (history channel video). On October 24, stock prices plummeted and people sold their stocks for any price they…

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    Greasers and Socs are two different social classes. They are always fighting until one night something went terribly wrong. Two social classes one rich, another poor are always fighting. They are know as Socs and greasers they never really understood each other. Until Cherry Valance said things are rough all over got greasers seeing things different. The greasers struggle more because they are poorer than the Socs and middle class, bad home lives, and are blamed for everything.…

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    We live where there is greed, poverty, war, inequality and so much more. We seek the assistance of leadership to provide us with security, food, and happiness. But what happens when we leave it up to them to decide for us? In the book Brave New World, the author Aldous Huxley explores the possible answer, which was mainly influenced by the events that were occurring at the time. Brave New World was written in 1931 and published in 1932. During the time that Huxley wrote this book he had…

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    Rise Of Poverty In America

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    As Adam Smith, a Scottish economist once said, “The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations.” Aspiration is defined as a strong desire, or a goal or objective that is strongly longed for. By saying this, without aspiration many people would get nowhere in life. The amount of poverty in America has constantly been increasing, and now seemed to hit an all time high. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 35.9 million people live below the poverty level in America, including 12.9…

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    There are three types of poverty, suburban, rural and urban. Each one is different and in some places poverty is hidden. The place where poverty is hidden is in suburban areas. This is the largest setting for population for the past ten years. There houses are merely a façade to what is actually going on in the person’s life. The people will try to fit in because it brings them shame that they are poor. One example was in one of the clips when a father was living in his house with his daughters.…

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    Children In Nicaragua

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    All around the world, innumerable amounts of children live in poverty or unstable conditions and the United Nations helps determine rights in order to ensure the happiness and protection of children. In Nicaragua, the majority of the population lives in poverty and have no choice but to live in underdeveloped environments (CultrueGrams). In fact, Nicaragua is one of the poorest countries in Central America (World Book Encyclopedia). Extensive families must share inadequate rooms, health care is…

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    Gentrification, as an idea, seems good and philanthropic. The goal is beneficial for the community in most economical, political, and social aspects. Everybody wants to live in a safe, economically stable, and thriving neighborhood and to be able to provide that same lifestyle to others. However, the process of gentrification, and actually putting those ideas into practice, have been met with unfavorable protests, backlash, and seen some negative results. I vote No on Proposition 555 for a few…

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    Introduction: When I was young, I have wonder why we have rich country and poor country? I just think that because poor country doesn't have enough money and resource. But I start to realize that all country in the world have a same opportunity to grown. They just different in the economy system. Different system can lead to a big different. It's relative to competition, economic freedom, profit motive, ... Let take a closer look to see which economic system is the best. In this paper include…

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    Summary In the article, “Seeing and Making Culture: Representing the Poor,” Bell Hooks, discusses the issues of poverty. One of her claims is that America has negative attitudes and stereotypes towards poverty; she believes poverty is not something that should be looked down upon in society. Hooks has also observed the way these ideas have affected people’s views on poverty. She goes on about how poor people are degraded in media, the negative associations with poverty, and how people in poverty…

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