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    exists as early as 200 million years ago. The lecture refutes the claims made in the passage. basically three points are discussed in the article and in the lecture, the professor addresses all three issues with specific points. Firstly, the passage states that in the 200-million year-old fossilized trees found in the state of Arizona in the southwestern United States did not contain any fossils of actual bees. But the lecture refutes this claim as at that time, 200 million years ago bees…

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    Million Man March Alongside feminist, men also have needs and wants to be fulfilled by the society. Due to the fact that there is a need for equality for females, there is an unfair gap that shuns problems males encounter. Based on ancient society, gender is used to describe the types of activities and the roles each person plays. Women are expected to be nurturing human beings who take care of children and the home, whereas men are expected to be tough and not express emotions because they…

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    In the book Million-Dollar Throw by Mike Lupica, a character that could be considered a best friend is Abby McCall, who is an artist. Abby McCall is best friends with the main character Nate Brodie, the star quarterback on his school football team. Abby can be considered a best friend because she always stood by Nate’s side, and helped him through tough times. An example that depicts Abby’s role as a supportive best friend reads, “That throw is the thing that we all gotta believe in, Brady,…

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    In the movie, Million Dollar Baby, Maggie a female boxer finds herself without a coach, but works out day after day in the gym to prove herself. This movie shows how females are capable of doing anything males can do. In todays world the female rose has changed dramatically, especially in areas such as sports. Modern society has an altered view on female athletes, some misconceptions including the controversy between female and male roles, females having masculine qualities that are not ideal…

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    The Million-Dollar Monopoly Tournament Ginny chooses to play as the thimble for the monopoly game. A thimble is a small hard cup worn for protection on the finger that pushes the needle for sewing. The most obvious representation for this device is protection, something Ginny desperately desires. She wants to be protected from the unfamiliar outside world and her secrets. While Ginny has never really left the family farm, her life has been filled with numerous hardships. Her mother died when…

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    In the book “The Next Hundred Million – America in 2050” author Joel Kotkin predicts the future outcome of America compared to other countries around the world. According to him “The Next Hundred Million is not a story of power brokers, policy disputes, or media perceptions. Rather, it is an inquiry into the evolution of cities, towns, and neighborhoods, and of industries, churches, and families, both in newly emerging regions and in venerable old ones.” While reading this book my thoughts and…

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    The Holocaust was a significant event where the Nazi’s present a genocide of 6 million Jews. The mass murder was motivated by the influence of strong anti-Semitic traditions in Europe, and Germany's ethnocentrism over the Jews who were seen as a threat to German racial community. However, this was an effective strategy for Adolf Hitler to rise to power and become an admirable leader in Germany. Aside from Hitler’s decision to destruct the Jews, he also desired to exterminate the Gypsies, Poles…

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    long, and was just tall enough for him to walk through. The tunnel had been dug more than thirty feet under the ground. The tunnel also had lighting, ventilation and a motorcycle on rails. It was estimated to take a year to build and at least one million dollars. After this breakout he was tracked hiding out on an area called the Golden Triangle. On January 8th of 2016, they recaptured him in the city of Los Mochis. This arrest ended one of the most massive manhunts of all time involving help…

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    “One Million Students Homeless” The community at hand is the homeless and specifically the students who are homeless. Some of the major issues are the large number of students who are actually homeless and the fact that the program that was formed to help prevent poverty is underfunded. This article provides a lot of detailed information that helps the readers understand how big of an issue poverty in schools actually is. The article mentioned that being doubled up is the most common type of…

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    Richard Wright’s 12 Million Black Voices is important because while it focuses on Black people, it also gives great insight on the life a Black woman during that time. Wright observes the life of a Black woman compared to a Black man, how the Black woman’s stance in society changed over time, and if you read between the lines – he also tells a story about resilience. In the early stages of slavery, the Black man and Black woman could easily be thought of as one. While on the Middle Passage we…

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