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    needs. Besides, I volunteered for the Miami Bookfair because I like to be involved in activities that promote civic engagement. Since Miami is a really touristic area, my possibilities to succeed and accomplish my goals and dreams such as work with United Nations are relatively low in comparison with the ones if I get admitted to the university of Washington. I would like to complete my education at the University of Washington because I do believe the university offers me all the tools that I…

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    Martin Luther King’s “Letter to Birmingham Jail” is incredibly persuasive. It forces the reader to truly think upon Dr. King’s arguments regarding the clergymen 's pleas to discontinue fighting for equality in the area of that time period. He reinforces how these men have underestimated his reasons for being put in jail and explains how seldom he replies to those who can’t see eye to eye to his vision and goals. He explains how these men may be generally good citizens; their criticism is just a…

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    the emotional state of the spectator; the larger socio-political context also has a part to play. The 2014 Sochi Winter Games are no exception to this theory but a prime example of it. The Sochi games come at least to this author mind as a dud. Yes, women were for the first time allowed to participate in the ski jump, and many Americans got to fulfill their Olympic dream, but the Cold War “magic” was not there. The Western and Russian Media played their part, the United States and Russia are…

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    All form of the American Republic are different for each president of the United States of America with the social, economic and law changes, that were caused by different issues. Each society was unlike and different from another. Yet American republic had some parts that were different when under Jackson presidency compare when it was under Jefferson presidency. The democratic republican would “appeal to farmers and planters, its idea of government was decentralized stats right and strict…

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    and Craig (1993 and 1999, respectively) have argued, the state’s response to the needs of these groups is ambivalent: on one hand, the state has slightly improved the social integration of ethnic minorities through legislations that outlaw discrimination such as the 1965 and 1976 Race Relation Act and Race Relation (Amendment Act) 2000 but on the other hand, the state continues to exercise institutional racism, i.e. form of racism that has to do with the unintentional implementation of policies…

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    had to turn to countries like the US to help them. This resulted in countries like the US from controlling parts of the economies from countries that welcomed their capital investment. This resulted in a different type of colonialism where the United States was able to receive large amounts of…

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    created by the United States of, but to what extent was the Marshall plan employed to contain communism? The Marshall plan was passed in 1948 and it’s publicly known main purpose was to help rebuild Europe’s economy and landscape during the post world war two crisis that many countries were dealing with following the war. Europe had spent tremendous amounts of money and used many resources on their fight to subdue the Eastern invaders. The Marshall plan was created by Secretary of State George…

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    writer for The Huffington Post, and she described war count as higher than previously thought. She wrote, ”And, granted, we 're not only talking boots on the ground. It 's our money, our weapons and - more often in recent weeks - our Secretary of State, engaged in high-stakes diplomacy to uneven results. At his last count, investigative journalist Kevin Gosztola put the U.S. war count at 74” When we understand the political strain of 74 wars on Americans it is no wonder that American support for…

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    person who will do something because you want to, and not because everyone else is doing it,” (Chapter four, page 61). Ifemelu and Obinze became distance towards each other when Ifemelu moved to the United States and brakes off contact with him. When Obinze contacted her while she was in the United States, she ignored him because she was depressed. She became depressed after she was paid a hundred dollars for helping a Caucasian man relax. After Ifemelu relationship ended with Obinze, she…

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    Latin American Inequality

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    once frail cousin country, the United States built a stable democracy, expanded in territory and fought off foreign rule while swelling in population. However, the answer is very simple; First, present-day inequality between Latin America and the United States is due in large to differences between political systems. Whereas the Anglo-Americans came from a system that allowed them to form a healthy and prosperous democracy…

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