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    Task 1 In the perspective magazine, I have read the texts “advice on going green” and “we all want to help the planet ”. I find these texts very helpful. Especially for people that wants to go green like me. The texts give you a lot reasons on why you should go green. In the text “advice on going green” they give you ten reasons on how you can become greener. Those ten examples on how to become green is good, because everybody can do those changes to the environment In the text “we all want…

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    Punk Subculture

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    Born out of a reaction to challenge the mainstream, youth subcultures are an ever-evolving and important part of society. Along with music, dress is a vital tool in the subcultural meaning system, used to express and convey the views of its participants. In this essay, I will be examining the meanings conveyed through the dress of punks in England in the late 1970s. subculture specifically what? Ideals / fetishistic “Youth subcultures can be defined as meaning systems, modes of expression or…

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    Part one: What do you think the essential elements are for global environmental leaders? What criteria does the global environmental leader must to achieve? In my opinion, a general leader or a particular global environmental leader, who have strategic vision, sophisticated knowledge, dynamic, creative power and assertion at work and have a great influence on the community. To achieve that, global environmental leader must be healthy, intelligent, wise and wonderful skill on communication. A…

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    Throughout the history authors have wanted to depict the social and political conditions of their time. They have criticized it, agreed with it and generally wanted to voice their opinions on the conditions they live in. However, in what way does different authors depict social conditions of their time and how well do they get their message through? Oliver Twist is a novel written by Charles Dickens and published in 1837 during the Victorian era. The novel was specifically written to shine…

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    went to the war without much thought. A few even missed their respective sport’s season. On the other hand during the Vietnam War many athletes were reluctant to go to the war. Similarly, an example of activism from sports is the Black Panther Movement in the Summer Olympics of 1968. After placing second and third in their event to members used a simple hand raising gesture to raise awareness. Lastly, examples of activism in sports are not just from the past. A modern day example is from…

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    Prohibition In Canada

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    for the new laws created by the movement, legislative acts that were not functionally sound, the fact that prohibition had gained significant support as a wartime measure, along with a public that continued to explicitly agree with temperance while being implicitly against it as evidenced by the fact that alcohol consumption was not really curbed by prohibition at all, contributed to the eventual, and unavoidable end, of prohibition. With the temperance movement and prohibition,…

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    Reduce, reuse, and recycle. Today, the American society as a whole is trying to save the earth day by day. People are trying to be conservative in their daily lives. Performing daily tasks for survival in moderation is how people express conservative values in their lives. However, the word conservative cannot exist with only one meaning. Numerous, elaborate definitions are present in the word conservative. One potential analysis of conservative relates to the physical aspect of the word.…

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    During the 1960s, America was going through many changes and social movements. A few of these changes that were happening during this era included movements centered around civil rights, feminism, and antiwar. Each and every single one of these movements of the 1960s contains the concerns of equality and peace. These movements changed the identity of Americans through protests and the desire for reform. America’s identity was slowly reborn throughout all of the obstacles that were faced whether…

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    This opinion is overall misguided and erroneous. Thus, activism is vital to human society to move forward and to ensure a brighter future for generations to come. One of the main components of activism is human and civil rights movements. There is a myriad of movements and revolutions…

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    DDT Environmental Effects

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    Silent Spring, by Rachel Carson, was first published in 1962. Silent Spring provided a lyrical account of the impact of overusing pesticides on the environment and human health. The book, along with the reaction to other environmental disasters, such as Love Canal, helped to bring about the environmental revolution. This environmental revolution led to the banning of DDT and similar chemicals to DDT in the US as well as numerous other acts to promote a better environment. It is known that DDT…

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