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    Save the Words! When we think of extinction, the first thing that comes to mind is of animals or plants, but what is most shocking is that people don’t realize that languages are declining faster than any living thing. Every two weeks, an elder with the last knowledge of a language passes away. (Davis) Along with the spoken words, a lifetime of tradition, history, religion, and much more is lost forever. Native dialects can disappear suddenly, but some can be lost slowly when the dominant…

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    realize.“I stand upon my desk to remind myself that we must constantly look at things in a different way” (Dead Poets Society). In this movie we see Todd Anderson go from having low self-esteem to being more confident about himself. In Dead Poets Society, Mr.Keating uses different methods than other teachers to get to his students. Todd Anderson breaks out of his shell with the help of Mr.Keating’s teaching methods that tells them to do whatever they want to do. The positive effects of…

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    the world against Loki, brother of Thor, and his army. Nick Furry, being the director of S.H.I.E.L.D, assembles the Avengers team to fight against Loki and to get the Tesseract. Jeffery Anderson stated in The Examiner that “This movie has it all: gorgeously clear action, humor, suspense and even passion” (Anderson). The Avengers has its villain, Loki, and its heroes, Iron Man, The…

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    The mortgage crisis occurred due to banks lending large mortgages to people who thought this was acceptable because the value of their homes would only rise. 2. When the value of homes started to decline, banks asked for payment on mortgages which in turn, forced people to make all their assets, including stocks, liquid to pay their debts (Davies, 2008). 2) With the stock prices bottomed out because of mass forced selling, they began to rise after the government bailouts of the financial…

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    Winterset by Maxwell Anderson was his first debut film in the year 1935. For Broadway staging of Ulysses in Nighttown, he won a Tony Award nomination in 1974. Because of investigation of House Committee on Un-American Activities, Burgess was Hollywood blacklisted and was absent from films for a very long time, but still, he was involved in radio and stage plays. He appeared in different roles in The Twilight Zone. He enacted in various television series like the role of Chris III, The Eleventh…

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    Team Diversity Analysis

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    According to Merriam Webster, diversity is defined as the state of having people who are different races or who have different cultures in a group or organization. There are different types of diversity that can exist on a team such as demographic, psychological, and organizational characteristics. Diversity on a team can be a benefit once a team learns how to create a context that supports diversity. If people have identical knowledge, skills, or perspectives, then there are little reasons to…

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    The referees or officials need to come up with better rules. “Referee Walt Anderson, also the head of officiating for the Big 12 Conference, led a meeting with the Houston Texans on Friday. He said commissioner Roger Goodell has been "very involved" in discussions with the league's rules committee and referees to find ways to limit…

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    Inequality In Bleak House

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    Anderson asserts that nation, in this instance the whole of London, “it is imagined as a community, because, regardless of the actual inequality and exploitation that may prevail in each, the nation is always conceived as a deep, horizontal comradeship” (7). Phrased slightly differently, Anderson writes, “For the colonial state did not merely aspire to create, under its control, a human landscape…

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    School uniforms obstructing the first amendment, should not exist due to school districts having the ability to set requirements for those who want to receive education. Do school uniforms obstruct expression? The word expression in the constitution is being bent too much for this statement to be considered valid. In this case the Constitution is also saying that school administrators have the ability to express their rules because it is a part of their freedom. The constitution should not be…

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    On June 11th, 1963 current President John F. Kennedy gave an address on the most controversial topic of the time: racism. Earlier that afternoon threats and aggressive statements were made at the University of Alabama, which required the presence of the National Guard. This episode transpired due to the order of the United States District Court of the Northern District of Alabama. The order was to admit two African American students to the University of Alabama. Kennedy’s goals in this speech…

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