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    Diving Deeper into Dystopian In the books, The Hunger Games and Divergent, both demonstrate a dystopian society. Both of these books are described as an unpleasant place that is filled with misery and dehumanization. After reading both of these books, one would probably hope that they would never have to go trough anything described in the stories. However, these books relate a lot to our society today and do not differ much from how our government runs. Even though we do not have the “hunger…

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    When you see someone asking for food for their family or themselves, what do you do? Most people walk away, or ignore the situation. Others take the time to talk and give the hungry something to eat, so they don 't spend the day hungry. That is one less hungry person in the world. Thankfully, there are people who build food banks to feed the hungry families, and people. Unfortunately, this hunger problem affected a married couple named, Josh and Gaby. They have three children named John, gavin…

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    There are many problems in the world but we must first focus on the question we are wondering about before making a final solution and hopefully solving or decreasing the problem to an appropriate level. The question is “Can we feed everyone equally”? “Everyone” is referring to the worldwide population and “equally” is focusing on sufficient nutrients and calories. Yes, I believe we can feed everyone equally but in order to do this we must focus and solve our poverty problem by improving…

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    The first one is The Hunger Games. The book follows Katniss Everdeen, a 16 year old girl from District 12 who volunteers for the 74th Hunger games so that her sister does not have to participate. The hunger games is a death match between the children chosen from each district to participate. The Hunger Games is a great example of breaking common gender stereotypes as the main character is a strong and independent female character. Katniss does not rely on the usual stereotypical male character…

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    Causes of World Hunger There are about 7.3 billion people in our world and there is enough food produced on this planet to feed those many people. With all that food, there is still “one person in eight” starving to the point of death and malnutrition. The reasons people are still starving on planet earth is due to the waste of food, poverty, war, climate, and lack of investment to agriculture. The biggest cause to world hunger is “one third of all the food produced” in the world is wasted.…

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    The Bible scriptures encourage all of humanity to share in God's wealth and to help people in need. Especially in the New Testament, Lord Jesus was known for spending time with those on the fringes of society, always seeing potential for transformation where others could not. Luke 14:14 says, “Then Jesus said to his host.. When you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection…

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    Should Canada Break Up? In my opinion, I don’t think Canada should break up. Canada is composed of many regions such as the North, Central Canada, Atlantic Canada and the West. Each region brings challenges for Canada, but I think those challenges can be resolved as a whole. In the North, there are many challenges posed by being part of the confederation. Firstly, it has a high poverty rate. There are many Inuit children who go hungry and homeless. They experience food insecurity and lives…

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    Everyone feels hungry, it is the feeling that you get when your stomach is empty. But hunger is different, it is the thought of will there even be a next meal. Hunger is a big deal in the world and in America, it affects our health in many ways, there are many contributing factors to hunger, and schools and communities do many things to reduce hunger. There are ten things that you can do to stop hunger; Sustainable Food, Access to Credit, Food Donations, Transitioning, Urban Farming, Access to…

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    (AGG) As the human race slowly tears itself apart in wars and similar conflicts, the lives of many civilians and residents in fighting nations are destroyed forever as they become refugees. (BS-1) Many refugees around the world are starving as they struggle to reach safety, and Suzanne FIsher Staples takes this fact and incorporates it into her book, Under the Persimmon Tree, to create conflicts. (BS-2) She also uses the returning journeys of refugees throughout the second half of her book.…

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    Even though you can fight for what you want, it’s is not always good for everyone.The Dark Ages was a time of killing,fighting,and trying to survive because. There was too much fighting and not enough helping each other and, all over Europe bad things were happening. To explain, the Dark Ages was a violent time in the medieval times. It was a time of killing for example when at war, tribes would show little mercy, killing women and little children. There was a point in the medieval when people…

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