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    What is marriage? Some people say that “marriage is defined between a man and a woman” (Sterngass 19). But why should a commitment with such importance only be allowed between a man and a woman? Weren’t we the ones who fought against segregation, yet we are the ones discriminating against homosexual couples? Homosexuals have feelings too. They have partners too. They are also human beings who all they want is to legally marry their significant other. Isn’t society against bullying? This issue…

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    Anna Wong

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    The act not only limit the labor immigrants from China but also set new rules to Chinese who had already entered the US. Although the act was expired in 1892, the government extended another 10 years in the form of Geary Act. This extension, made permanent in 1902, required every Chinese in the US to obtain a certification of residence (Chinese Exclusion Act). Although Anna May Wong was born in the US and never left to China, she was still forced to carry the certification. I once read an…

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    In the current age of globalization, the nature and characteristics of human resources has undergone many changes, in which labors are more active and flexible and freely in making decision about their employment. More and more people move from one country to another in the hope for better employment opportunities. Under this circumstances, labor migration associated to the tendency of global migration has played a particularly important role in the socio-economic development of many countries.…

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    becoming a U.S. citizen” (“How to Become a U.S. Citizen” 1). Additionally, an immigrant must have residency in a single state for three months and have a clean disciplinary record. They must be able to write, read, and speak English and know background U.S. government history. According to Paul McDaniel, the application for naturalization for an adult costs $680 and can prohibit many legal permanent…

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    Gobekli Tepe

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    it is possible that the temples were in fact dwellings for the hunter-gatherers. Also, in proximity to the Gobekli Tepe, is a field of ancient einkorn, which is the ancestor of modern day wheat. The consumption of einkorn would have allowed for residency at Gobekli Tepe, and surely did supply the energy to construct the miraculous site, whether or not the people of Gobekli Tepe resided there. The issue, however, would have been the lack of water, and that would have caused the…

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    Chinese Migration

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    Millions of people have migrated to the United States in search of a better life. Until the middle of the 19th century, most of them came from England, Ireland and Germany.23 The “melting pot” metaphor was used to describe the heterogeneous society of immigrants with different cultures becoming more homogeneous through blending together all the races.20 Chinese immigrants joined this mass migration to America in three waves, beginning in the 1840s and extending to the present era. During these…

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    INTRODUCTION As new politicians begin to take their official government positions, public education is undeniably a topic of constant discussion. Each candidate will be faced with an array of long standing and new policies affecting higher education. Each dedicating that they would continue to increase funding of institution tuition and keeping the tuition rates low and affordable for the students. One federal law policy that governs higher education is the Higher Education Act 1965 (HEA) which…

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    Given the importance of having a personal vision, and its impact on ones attitude towards achieving a better future, I will be writing my personal vision, based on analyzing my values and how they are reflected in my operating philosophy, as I will explore my life and career aspiration to create images of my desired future. Values and Philosophy Throughout my life I have been guided by my values and beliefs. They support me in facing life’s challenges, taking decisions and defying…

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    boss Lepke Buchalter. Siegel was arrested and tried for the murder (by that time, he had also killed Krakow). He was acquitted, but newspapers referred to him for the first time by his nickname "Bugsy." Siegel was not pleased, especially when his gangland past was revealed. On one return trip to the East, Siegel drove through the small town of Las Vegas, Nevada. Legend has it that Siegel suddenly had a vision of turning Las Vegas into a gambling mecca. Others said he had merely stopped there…

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    At the start of the 1990’s, Russia went through major political changes that altered the lives of citizens economically and socially. Gender ideology was transformed for women amongst Post-Soviet countries. Women indulged in the opportunity to develop a new sense of self as they pulled away from the oppression of womanhood under socialism. The migration of women centered around Moscow and abroad in search of expanding opportunity in the opening of liberal markets within Russia. As a result of…

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