Before she ran for parliament she was a schoolteacher, which was an ambition she had since she was a little girl. ... However during the time the government did little to stop and help them, and tired of government reports Macphail travelled to Cape Breton herself and saw first hand the horrible living conditions that the men and their families were in. ... Macphail was also a pacifist, she was against war, she opposed armies, gun makers and military parades she said that it was "stupid to make little boys dress up in military uniforms and strut with guns and swords it was foolish- (Brown v...

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Whether it be a music video that subconsciously influences us, or a little quiz we take in Cosmopolitan, to see if our lover is compatible with us, it is obvious that many of us turn to these mediums for answers, sometimes without even realizing that they are affecting us. ... Growing up as a child, I watched a lot of television, and as I got older, I started to realize that with the exception to three television shows: The Cosby show, Family Matters and The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, the only other race portrayed on television was the Caucasian race. ... Not to mention, that her life is so pre...

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• Grade Level: High School

Girls are expected to dream about "their prince seated on a white horse" and once he indeed came along, marriage is the next logical step. ... Lennon has to reach deep and asks for her understanding and love he needs "as the little child inside the man". ...

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