These theories include such things as slavery, idealism, patriotism, protection of homeland, independence, and pure hatred for the opposition. ... There would be no order in the country and it would simply fall apart proving the Europeans correct. ... As one soldier put it "here men will fight with twice the courage and determination than they will in Virginia." (38) The closer to home the war came the louder the cry to defend the things they held dear. ... The South felt that America would fall apart without slavery, "this country without slave labor would be completely worthless If the Ne...

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The "high" are the people that own the corporation and the "low" is the people that help maintain and help the store from falling apart. ... Its common courtesy for anyone to not look inside of a women's purse because there may be things in there that may be personal to them but it's perfectly legal for management to check a purse at any given moment. ...

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What sets humans apart from any animal, insect or being on this planet is our awareness of this inevitable end. Furthermore, what sets Americans apart from many other societies is the extensive amount of information available everyday within our country. ... Specifically, the fear of death seems to be based on two things: the presence and certainty of death and the uncertainty of what follows. ... As anthropologist Ernest Becker argued, we have survived in part because we can ponder the past, plan for the future and imagine and make real things that may not exist. ... In "The Fall of the Ho...

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p 1 Throughout the past few years, companies have been focusing more on a team-based structure. It is this structure that Americans seem to have the most difficulty adapting to. Acuff (1997,p.10) found that " Americans are the most individualis...

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Otherwise, if they do decide to give into the traditional way and become a full-time housewife, they are more than likely to fall into depression or loose their sense of importance. ... PLECK) As the spouse's role take turns and changes, the mothers doing most of the child care while the fathers earns most of the money, they grow apart. ... Family happiness comes by loving one another within the family and that is best found by having the roles of the family set so that the kids, along with the parents are happy with the way things are. ...

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Why does it seem like so many people in this world don't give a shit one way or the other about the things that go on in the world? ... by no means, but how can we be such a great country and help others when everything at home is falling apart? ...

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Cultural values, beliefs, and traditions significantly affect family life. They dictate family member's roles and responsibilities toward one another. Our culture is a "guide" that helps us remember and follow our traditions. Every culture has a model of the ideal family. Russian manners differ from...

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However, while tolerance has increased for such things as race, gender, and culture, it has simultaneously increased for immoral acts such as sodomy and pornography. ... The families of today are themselves falling apart. ... They say that when someone is always pessimistic about the future of morality they are unable to see the good things in life. ...

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Many of her classmates said that "God is apart of our graduation because he has blessed us and given us the chance to make it this far." Unnfortunatly some people don't see things in that perspective. ... I can sit in a History class and talk about the rise and fall of Hitler and the Klu Klux Klan but if I speak of the word God I can be condemned. ...

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Commercials and advertisement make or break the product, depending on many things, such as to whom it is marketed, and who it affects or who it has an influence on. ... It is then sadly revealed, as that single hypothetical question forces us to reflect, that the untroubled and malicious-free life of teenagers is falling apart. ... Hippies did a lot of radical things before, and people thought that they were the next funniest thing to the Three Stooges. ... One of the things that they are most remembered for is their practice of free love and their going against the beliefs of the Chr...

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Moreover, the poor and uneducated workers were frequently swindled into buying furniture, houses, insurance, and other things they couldn't afford, usually signing contracts they couldn't understand. ...

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