Letting God Back In As long as there were test that I forgot to study for I was praying in high school. ... Law dates all the way back to the Bible and the Bible is the basis of Christian religion. ... So where did the phrase come from, and why are we under the illusion that the First Amendment teaches separation of church and state? ... The court had to rule this way because the students were required by state truancy laws to go to school and attendance was monitored by state officials to make sure that children were either in these religious classes or study hall during this time. ...

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They were not allowed to have family come or to make families while here. ... What is it like to be walking down the street and have people stare at you and call you names and tell you to go back home, when you are home? ... One thing that is holding back some of the Asian American people are the assumptions of what is to come when they come to America. ... If you go to America you will be rich and be able to come back home with tons of money for your family. ... I never had to go through anything like that. ...

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The first cousin Hala is "torn between two worlds "in love in Jordan, drawn back to the world she has to come to love in Arizona- (Halaby, back page). It was her mother's dream to go to learn in United States. ... When her mother passes away, she decides to go back to Nawara (the village where her mother was from) to visit her family. ... In addition, she was denied permission to go to a slumber party because her mother said " you are not going to sleep anywhere outside this family until the day you are married- (Halaby 173). ... Remember to make your day new and old, but be sur...

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At present day we are nearing back to the 1,000,000 point again. ... At the turn of the century there were many reasons for people to come to America. ... Many are starting to believe that to much immigration is going to end up hurting the United States. ... Experts are saying that this boom will have major effects in the years to come. ... If we start having to many come over it is going to start taking jobs away from American born citizens. ...

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It was the average American who was hit the hardest by the depression, not knowing where their next meal will come, and constantly wondering when the end to the hardships will cease. ... Through all the twist and turns of their current dilemma, they would ultimately find out how to get back to a normal life, not through any magic potion or intervention with direct government influence, instead America will find out themselves how to get back to the life and values that make America great. ... He had a prepared speech ready for every occasion that gave the American people confidence that the...

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Also most foreign cars come with powered seats. This is very helpful because this way the driver does not have to push to move the seat back and forth. With powered seats, the seats move up and down, back and forth with a touch of a button. ... The Ford F-350 also is all terrain; it can go off roading without harming the wheels or suspension of the truck. ... It comes with a backup camera so the driver does not back up into anything, this backup camera was first seen in foreign cars. ...

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In modern day society minorities are striking back. ... Mrs.Smith recalled a time when her male colleagues held a meeting before she arrived and discussed the way the meeting was going to go. ... It is a way to keep women held back and it is very hard to prove. ... Women have definitely come a long way. ... Women have come so far and are continuing to break through the glass ceiling. ...

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However the reason why I would not vote for Romney is that it seems that he has a lot of fantastic promises and stating that he knows "what it takes" to get people back into work and balancing the deficit with lowering taxes and closing loopholes and lowering deductions but never clearly states on how he is going to be able to achieve these promises and even if they"re going to be beneficial to Americans. ... Then Obama goes onto say that he has a clear four trillion deficit plan, which insures that children can afford to go to college and that there would be no tax break to overseas companies...

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The middle class is at a disadvantage because of economic security once they go into the work force. ... For the rich, any job is decent because there is always sufficient money to fall back on. ... Hacker and Paul Pierson were talking about in "Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class". ... This is where conspicuous consumption comes into play during an economic downturn. ... Therefore, only the rich can easily come back from structural unemployment with their money and connections whereas the poor are just stuck in the u...

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Also the work of women and the extra attention they are getting when it comes to the workplace is briefly mentioned. ... One page was dedicated to theatre productions going on. ... How advertisers go about getting that message across is slightly different toady from back then. ... Advertising back then was pretty shameless as well. ... It is just not as blatant today as it was back then. ...

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" Immigrants from the 1700s to modern day have all held one thing dear to their hearts that connect them and explain the reasons for why they come to America, and it is called the American Dream. ... For example, in the book, he had invited her to come to his shop at nighttime and get her pay, but things didn't go as expected. ... I struggled to get away, but he held both of my hands firmly behind my back. ... During the time, when the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory had erupted into flames and Rose had escaped only to find herself seeking for a chance to go back in and retrieve Mauree...

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The candidate's proposed solutions range from complete amnesty to shipping all illegals back to where they came from. ... However, there are several flaws to this idea, the first of which is that not speaking English goes against the purpose of immigrating to America. ... When someone comes into America illegally, he breaks the law. ... These people cannot simply be shipped back to Mexico as some of them have family in America and have become part of society. ... After 30 days of this law being implemented, if any illegals were found, they would be shipped back where they came from. ...

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How can we bring the economy back to the state it was in, back during the time of prosperity?       ... First of all, having an abundance of wealth creates a ton of security for not only the one-percenters themselves, but for their future generations to come. ... To fix it, we first must establish what is going to fix it, and my answer is the middle class. ... We have just read that the middle class are the people we need to fix our economy, they keep us going. ... UC Berkeley for instance, cost $320 for a year of tuition back in 1970. ...

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White privilege itself piggy-backs on the ideas of racial formation. ... All of the ideas of racial formation and white privilege began to come to the forefront during the timeframe of the French, American and Scientific Revolutions. ... We are better than you and we are going to save you by making things worse for you for centuries. ... White privilege goes along with these notions, because when it comes to being white from my experience I have never had to be a credit to my race or described as "the white guy". ... I can keep going on forever like this, but you know where I am goi...

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These shows could inadvertently cause a person to go through their everyday life thinking of it as a contest, which could cause them to try and compete with people they come across instead of having a normal relationship with that individual. ... The producers of these shows should be less selective when it comes to physical appearance, especially if they are going to call their show a reality television show, everyone in the world is not extremely beautiful with a perfect body. ... People should also take a step back and realize that they do not have to be like the shows on television tell ...

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"Baroque to Oriental: Pearls are Back."" ... Classic is back in fashion. ... She admits that the old stuff she has in her closet may never go out of fashion. What she doesn't know is that she could probably wear anything in her closet, and if she wore it with confidence, it would probably "come back in style."" ... This goes against the thought that a shocking new trend will just die out and never withstand. ...

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Funding for welfare usually comes from general government revenue, but when dealing with charities or NGOs, donations may be used. ... This is why many Americans do not go out and obtain jobs. ... It is often heard that people come to America illegally and have children so they have a better reason to stay and not be deported. ... It is important to catch the people committing welfare fraud and make them pay back or serve their punishment. ... No matter what, there will be some people who will always need temporary assistance to get back onto their feet. ...

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When I came back to America, I was in a state of shock for a while. ... When Columbus came back from "India" with the riches he found, it caught on. ... This year, in West Africa, there have been 24,018 confirmed cases resulting in 9,838 deaths [ CITATION Cen15 l 1033 ] but this outbreak was not in the news until one man came back to America. ... This is also where education comes in: maybe we need to educate governments on where we would like the money we gave them to go to. ... By helping the countries many of them come from, it would reduce the illegal immigration rate because the...

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I woke up just in time to go stand in a lot of annoying lines going through customs. ... Come to find out a "disco" is more like a club party or a rave. ... So I taped the facet back on, took my shower and went to bed. ... Then go to the hotel to go to sleep. ... So we finished our night off with lots of sad and emotional hugs as we went back to our hotel room. ...

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This reminds me back to where I was in Mexico. ... I even got to ride in his tractor when going home. ... Most of the times I prefer not to even ask him since I know he is going to question me on who I am going to out with. ... The first time I went back to Mexico, I was ten. ... I was told quite often by white people, "This is America ", "we Americans speak English, " and if you don't like it you can go back to Mexico. ...

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Fans go to game early and "tailgate" which is essentially a big cookout, also including cocktail parties before games as another means to bring groups of people together. ... "You have given America back its pride " (Fountain, pg.112) This is because during the time of the war in Afghanistan and Iraq, Americans overall started to have a general disconnect to what was going on actually overseas. ... The ability of Bravo Company to call upon the flaws on the ideas of what American patriotism is comes from their experiences in a war that stands for America but not understood by its people. ... ...

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They really have to come to grips with reality. ... Until they come to grips with it, there is no problem. ... What is going to happen to the world if people don't start realizing what is happening? ... Unless we start taking action and helping people come to grips with the way they are, we can't combat racism. ... A 49 year old black man by the name of James Bryd Jr. was dragged by the back of a pickup truck (Boven). ...

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With these experiences come our opinions and our stances on certain issues. ... Looking at theater censorship in its earliest forms dates back to the colonial times when the English influence made people weary and scared of theater and acting. ... Once that routine is broken, there is a sudden reaction to rebel against that and fight to bring everything back to the "happy normal" they have lived with for so long. ... Dating back to when it was written in the late 19th century, it was banned in Germany for its themes depicting puberty, rape, teenage sex, homosexuality, suicide and abo...

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Health concerns are a big issue when it comes to the homeless population in America. ... Most families who need assistance for rent have to wait an average of six months before they hear back from the agency where they applied. In the meantime, where are these people supposed to go? ... Advocates for sheltering homeless children should push these suggestions to congress to make it law that the children come first. ... He has a laptop that he bought with the donations and goes to the library and co...

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(JESSICA BENJAMIN) When one partner is overloaded with stress, they could only go on with it but so long. ... The wife at this point frequently feels offended by her husband's freedom to go on with his life. ... A man's role in the family is typically to be the "bread winner" and this comes from being pressured by society to do so. ... Having wives in two-earner families scale back their hours and aspirations reflects both socialization and structural forces perpetuating gendered strategies. ... Family happiness comes from being seen by society as a stable family with good, soun...

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