The Puritans believed it was their job to "fix" them and transform them into civilized people. ... They were the most dominant tribe in the region, and the Puritans thought it was time to move into their territory. ... They were promised they wouldn't have to move again, but in 1906 the government broke their promise and again forced them to leave their homes. ... Gold Rush John Augustus Sutter moved around quite a bit until he finally found his permanent home in what he called New Helvetia. ... Once the people heard about how easy it was to make money, people would mortgage t...

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They move into one room, and before too long the two youngest children, twins, have both died. ... Frank's father decides, or is cajoled, to move to England to work in a munitions factory. ... They have to move in with a cousin who is repulsive in that he lives in a pit - although it is dry. ... He moves into his dim-witted uncle's house and gets a job as a telegram boy. ... Praying in the church one day he receives wise words from the kindly priest and is able to move on. ...

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They affected many people emotionally and physically. ... A quarter of the working force or 13 million people were unemployed in 1932, and this was only the beginning (Encarta Encyclopedia). ... It opened many doors for other people to follow. ... Although Lewis and Clark did not find this route, the expedition succeeded in making peaceful contact with Native Americans and uncovering a wealth of knowledge about the peoples, geography, plants, and animals of the western United States (Encarta Encyclopedia). ... Truman opposed Stalin's policy and moved to unite Europe under American...

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The family of Scanzoni's model is a conjugal type of marriage, in that the couple moves into a separate household from either's family. This type of marriage was made possible when America moved out of an agrarian society and into an industrialized one as it did around 1840 (Bernard 9). ... The implication of this is far-reaching, as many people believe the myth that everyone was much better off during the past. ...

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Hiding in a place of her clothing and wishing she was back in her environment with her people who were not that much different from her. ... She knew that the moment she moved to this place and from the first time went outside. ... Hand that had so much jewelry pieces that every time she was trying to make a move, it would make sonorous noise. ... Could this be a delicate move of British companies to make more money and brainwash Jamaicans that somehow if they will have lighter skin they would be appreciated more and have better life or was it Jamaicans who were simply trying to fit in be...

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And what kills me, what people don't know, is that breakin' died in 78' in the Bronx. ... Late 78' early 79', I remember going to a Cold Crush jam on the block, jumping in the crowd, and people looking like, who is that Puerto Rican doing that old sh*t? ... It was a weird time, because the management would only pick five people to do a lot of stuff." ... In the movie they had Lee do a little bit of breakin', and they had Tiny from Dynamic Breakers do all of his big moves." ... And I thought about it, and I'm like I got into more fights dancing than I did f***...

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It wouldnt have to mean that America would be a classless society, just one in which people moved up and down the social ladder. ... The idea here is that people are poor because they arent working to improve their life conditions. ... While more and more people are making it to the top, the same is true for the bottom. It is my perception that in fact more people are falling out than climbing up. ... It seems that the businesses will do all they can not to hire these kinds of people. ...

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In a realistic world today there is corruption and scandal all around the American people. ... "People in countries worldwide perceive government corruption as a widespread problem. ... Furthermore, Nixon himself realized his wrong doings as he attempted to cover up his scandal before word got out to the American people. ... America should be able to trust their leaders not watch their every move and become afraid of what their president can truly do. ... I know that my public comments and my silence about this matter gave a false impression, I misled people, including even my wife. ...

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In our society everyone is steadily exposed to people of various cultural and social backgrounds who are part of the same general community. ... There I have found evidence that many people consciously or unconsciously modify their bodies to mark the advent or conclusion of important events and times of their lives. ... My nose piercing is my wound, and I feel that it has allowed me the strength to move forward away from the patterns of abuse. ... Some people mark their bodies in a rite of passage because they feel they need to "move on to a higher plane of existence" (Gargulinski, 2). ......

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Religion is an important part of many people in India. Indian people integrate religion to every aspect of their lives- from daily chores, to education and politics. ... The government and voluntary agencies have joined in order for the society to find ways to solve these issues and strive for equal opportunities for people from all income levels, and gender. ... People will have more respect of those companies who place value in how their products are made and what goes into them. ... Children are to live at home until they are married, at that point the woman will move in with the m...

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I would like to begin with life natural progression for most people. ... Starting with the linear change, we will have to journey back to a time old people called the good old days. ... For the people that grow up following the linear change, most will experience a dilemma when life takes a nasty turn. ... These people need to move on to phase the "cocooning." Phase 3 makes us look inward, evaluate our lives and awakens us when its is time to move on. ...

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Liberalism started attacking the monarchy in Britain but soon moved on to social change. ... Its New Plan policy was perhaps the first step in which America moved away from liberal principles. ... However some people find it difficult to distinguish between socialist policies and liberal policies. ... The Kensington Society didn't however, because the feminist movement was soon taken up by many more people and for the first time in British history changes started to occur. ...

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The political deception and allowance of bigot laws kept the Asian people oppressed and gave no room for further social advancement. ... This country we have come to know as the land of freedom and opportunity is built on the labor of oppressed and segregated people as well as reform movements. ... The history of the Chinese people has been long and strenuous. ... These jobs required the laborers to move from one place to another. ... Although they denied entry to the people coming from China, the Exclusion Act did not refer to the Chinese laborers already in America. ...

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Baumohl states in his book Homeless in America that "According to this perspective, people were homeless because something was wrong with them- (25). ... Yet others view them as "those people who hang around downtown and go through the rubbish cans."" Some take a broader view and feel it should also include people who are evicted or have left their families because of difficulties. ... The numbers of homeless people have multiplied in every major American city since 1980. ... Black and Hispanic people live in urban ghettos that resemble areas of the Third World in terms of their poverty and de...

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Countless people are losing their jobs and are unable to find work. As a result, many people are unable to keep up with their bills; including the mortgage payment. ... Many people end up getting into debt with their house payments. ... The family that lost their home is now moved in with their grandmother. ... They only had a small amount of time to move out, which was hard for them, being that this was so unexpected. ...

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America's healthcare industry shows us one of the most revealing contradictions in the country's economy. Even though America claims to be the world's most advanced superpower, it is still unable to provide its entire population with healthcare and even worse, the quality of its healthcare overall i...

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All the people in American should be concerned about outsourcing. ... Many people in America do not fully understand the idea of outsourcing. ... The growing effect for the money that is earned and brought into the United States as a result of outsourcing moves throughout the food chain so that everyone in America gets a share of the wealth. ... There are many people in America who suffer from unemployment and lost jobs. ... The people in America do not want to have to struggle to find a new job because it is not easy. ...

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How about the pension and financial plans that allow older Americans to move in and out of retirement (Breaux, J. ... As they move towards old age, they will also redefine and revolutionize the American aging experience. ... In the article, A Baby Boomer Boom (Kirchheimer, B. 2001) Trent Healthcare Corporation (A For Profit Hospital), during the six month period which ended November 30, 2000, say that volume at the hospital rose twelve percent for people aged fifty one to sixty years old. ... As people grow older, eyesight and hearing are usually the two senses that will deteriorate before the...

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It was a very sad and difficult period for the Irish people. ... Sadly, however, the Irish people were enduring harsh and unjust treatment way before the potato famine began. ... Gloomily, conditions got worse for the Irish people. ... The Irish people were forced to live like scavengers "eating rotten food and living on the streets. ... After 1855, in an attempt to control the disease outbreaks, new Irish Immigrants were first shipped to Castle Garden, an Immigrant receiving center, which was later moved to Ellis Island. ...

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The declaration of war with Japan affected many people in America in a number of ways. ... Jeanne and her family were given a few days to pack up and move from their house in the predominantly white neighborhood into an all Asian quarter. ... Ira was also praised by another group of people, his tribe in Arizona. ... America celebrated the people who helped win the war, while not forgetting who fought against U.S. soldiers. ... Japanese Americans were able to return home, but were still considered a lesser people. ...

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Turner goes through this thorough description of the founding of West African Islam to communicate to the reader that the Islam of African People was different from the Islam of the Middle East and Indian subcontinent. ... Turner goes on to say that Blyden's " experience in West Africa led him to believe that what he perceived as Islam's lack of racial prejudice and doctrine of brotherhood made it a more appropriate religion for people of African descent that Christianity."... Their goal was to spread Islam in the West by presenting it as a religion for all people. ... Additionall...

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Studies have shown that there are several possible contributing factors that lead young people to violent behavior. ... In addition, their chance to move their way up in today's harsh society to much higher positions with more attainable cash is very limited. ... When children enter their teen years they begin to move up the ladder as "runners," making over 300 dollars a day. ... On April 20, 1999 in Littleton, Colorado 15 people died at Columbine High School. ... (May of Newsday Weekly) The roots of violence can be found in many different emotions: frustration, which is when people c...

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When it comes to education, if people do not strive to win it for themselves with their own abilities they will most likely crash and burn (Ellis 1-2). ... Turning away people like Cheryl Hopwood to favor less qualified minorities is a true injustice to our society and contributes to racial disparities (Bolick 69-70). Many people believe that affirmative action playing a role in admissions acceptance for minorities to selective colleges is taking away future learned skills from others. ... Some people may argue that the role affirmative action plays in school admissions helps bring students...

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I believe I am on this earth to spread Gods word and make people aware that he is not dead and will someday return. ... I always see magazines and on TV about famous people and how they are constantly being videotaped and having people take pictures of them all the time following them and I could not imagine living in that lifestyle and really value my privacy. ... I moved out right after high school and have been paying for all my expenses with no parent help ever since I moved out and have always been very Independent. ... There is another movie I watched a while ago where a bunch of people...

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"4 Some scholars such as Seymour Lipset state that exceptionalism refers only to America as a unique nation but not necessarily a better one.5 Whereas others such as Ceaser feel that packed into exceptionalism is the belief that the American people have a mission to better the world and spread their greater way of life.6 For my essay I went with the definition provided by Ian Tyrell ; "American exceptionalism refers to the special character of the United States as a uniquely free nation based on democratic ideals and personal liberty.... ", not only shows Uncle Sam as a heroic...

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