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    In 1776 a nation seceded from the British and created an ideal for its citizen to strive for. The American Dream was a fallacy created to keep lower class people working hard and the upper class comfortable through the suffering of the poor. The holographic ideal of the American Dream continued to flourish through all of time and still today. In the pioneer days it convinced people in their comfy homes to uproot and move westward in the hopes of a better life, but all that was found was despair…

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    The Transformation of an Individual Death is something that is inevitable but it is something that we all must confront in our lifetime. Usually as people we tend to live arrogantly , but we are coming to the end of our lives we change as individual. When confronted with real life situations such as being diagnosed with a deadly disease we tend to transform in a sense of our beliefs and have strange realizations about life . this cosmic touch makes people laying on their deathbed rethink…

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    The Western Frontier

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    The frontier is a mysterious place full of opportunity and potential. It is the place that lies between the known and unknown, between civilization and wilderness. Humanity has always pushed against the frontier, exploring and reaching out into the vast unknown. However, it seems that frontier has been pushed back so far that is all but nonexistent now. Modern maps with detail down to the almost the slightest detail. When it comes to the Earth itself, there is little left that is beyond the…

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    Introduction Whereas some understanding about creativity and its importance in education exists, many questions remain. For example, while individual aptitudes have been explored as academic outcome predictors (Alloway & Alloway, 2010; Noftle & Robins, 2007), their relationship to creativity lays at the fringes of academic research (Plucker, Beghetto, & Dow, 2004). Although it is considered a higher-order cognitive skill (McWilliam & Dawson, 2008; Perkins, 1990; Sternberg, 2006 Yang, Wan, &…

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    Progressive Era Dbq

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    The years from 1901-1921 were known as the Progressive Era. During this time, many reforms and ideas began to take place, restarting America domestically and internationally. When observing this period, it is important to realize the large impact that the accomplishments of the presidents of the era had on their nation and constituents. When ranking the “progressiveness” of these men, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson, it is necessary to look at their accomplishments in…

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    The basic definition will leads to the basic understanding of interlocking directorate. The definition of Interlocking directorate is that it is when the same person sits in a board to represent various corporations. Interlocking directorate has to do with the power of elite. This is because the power of elite talks about the one percent of people who have all the money is the ones who have the power of our nation in their hands. Interlocking directorate refers to those in the power of elite who…

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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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    In the proceedings of sex-discrimination cases alleging a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Craig v. Boren is to always be considered. The 1976 case, analyzes an Oklahoma state statute which prohibits the sale of “non-intoxicating” beer to males under the age of 21 and females under the age of 18. While initially this case may seem insignificant in its substance, relating merely to the sales of alcohol, Craig v. Boren becomes noteworthy once the Court…

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    Juvenile Rehabilitation Draft Throughout history, many methods were utilized to sanction and rehabilitate juvenile delinquents. The following article explores the various techniques which were tried and are currently used and suggested as a means of dealing with offending youths. Mainly, the text inspects the advantages and disadvantages of each system so that readers understand the correlations between the methods and their abilities to produce future law-abiding citizens. Further, the paper…

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