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    Seeking Pleasure, Entertainment, and Happiness A negative teen’s main goal in life is to seek happiness and pleasure. Happiness can be hard to come by. For most of them, they think they can find happiness in pleasure and entertainment. They satisfy themselves with what they take pleasure in, or makes them feel good. And what they take pleasure in doing may actually be immoral and illogical to their character, dignity, integrity, personality, and inner spiritual well-being. They also believe that…

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    to her oppressors saying no that evening, and eventually becomingit’s one of the most memorable acts of equality today. Oprah Winfrey who is one of the most respected African American women, expresses her thoughts on people who are against Barack Obama becoming the president because of his African American ethnicity. “...America is not yet post-racial society, according to Winfrey. ‘As long as people can be judged by the color of their skin,’ ‘she…

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    Maya Angeleou

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    African American writing is a type of writing started in the United States of America by the authors of African descents. These type of writings were commonly known as Slave Narratives. . The main themes represented in these writings are racism, slavery ,freedom and equality which were deprived of to the African community in America. Maya Angelou was an American author, poet and civil right activist. She was born in April 4, 1928. She is considered to be one of the famous African American…

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    Tyler Perry Legacy

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    pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the power of God in their life.” Tyler Perry started making movies around 2005. Tyler perry changed his name from Emmitt Perry Jr. He is Good friends with Janet Jackson, Will Smith & Oprah Winfrey. Tyler Perry dropped out of high school at the age of 16. He went back to school and received a certificate for passing the General Educational Development (GED) test. Tyler Perry started writing his papers around the age of 18. He moved to…

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    My score on the personal support is 7 which shows that I am more likely to engage in behaviors that enhance someone else’s feelings of personal worth and importance. My score on goal emphasis is 7 which shows that I am more likely to engage in behaviors that stimulate an enthusiasm for meeting the group’s goal or achieving excellent performance, my score on work facilitation…

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    enhancing drugs, they should start thinking of new lives as codes seem to have nothing in place for them. Lance Armstrong a pro-cyclist for over 13 years, made many decisions and some were not so good. “In January, he admitted to TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey that he’d used steroids throughout much of his career” (Voughters 4). Although it may have been hard to admit he had used such drugs, was it a harder decision to use the steroids? Armstrong may never know what he could have accomplished…

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    During my immigration from Pakistan to America I was very excited about foreign education and about new lifestyle. In Pakistan I was a bright student, I went to college in Pakistan for one year as an Engineering student and also did exams and passed all my classes with flying colors. At the day I went home early and mother gave a one good news about our immigration to America. At that point, me and my family members were so, much happy and excited. We did our packing and collecting all our…

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    My Leadership Model

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    For the goals I have set for myself, the thought and action I put into being a leader is very important. I realize that individuals such as Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey, and President Barack Obama took on the role of thinking outside of the box, chasing what they wanted, and not stopping; all attributes of great leaders. Leaders come in many different forms, and obtain their aspirations in various ways. The definition of a leader is dependent on whom you ask. Trait approaches may be the…

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    The article “That Camera Won't Save You! The Spectacular Consumption of Police Violence” By Armond R. Towns talks about how the police system is broken and even if you record a cop doing wrong then it probably won't help you out because police “always” do the right thing. It states that even if you have evidence of a police doing the wrong thing then the police will most likely still be able to work at his job and have no punishment. The first word I chose was the word media. I chose this…

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    Candid Camera Essay

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    (1948-1960) In the tracing of the social and historical connections of the genre many authors consider “Candid Camera” as the first reality show. Emerging as a Radio show , in 1948 this show gets its TV version followed by great popularity. The show illustrates situations in which ordinary people are found in unordinary situations with comic outcomes (E.g. Woman asks help for her car, when passersby learns that the car has no engine). The hidden cameras from many angles follow the actions, and…

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