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    How Does My Culture Affect My Heritage

    Did you know that Poland is the 9th largest country in europe that's what my culture comes from.After i researched i found out that my culture affects me two ways it affects me because i'm catholic and the food I eat but the thing to try is going to a soccer game in Poland My first way I'm affected by my heritage is food.One of the foods i've ate from poland was dumplings,they can be filled with meat peas chicken and other things.The second food is chicken noodle soup it has noodles chicken vegetables

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    The Wicked Irena Sendler Persuasive Speech

    Have you ever been so close to killing that fly that has sported in buzzing about your head for the past hour, and yet you miss? The wicked Irena Sendler was that fly plus three of its buddies. Guilty of treason and defying the government, Sendler was shown mercy to be questioned by a styled Polish man concerning her colleagues before she was to be put to death. She refused to accept such an offer of mercy, so she was sentenced to be executed by a shooting. Unfortunately, members of her squadron

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    Dangerous Minds

    has always been and remains a highly segregated and unequal society based on race and social class. In Savage Inequalities, Jonathan Kozol offered an absolutely horrendous description of public schools and the social structure in inner city "ghettos" that at times reduced him to tears and rage. Chicago, Detroit, East St. Louis, Camden, Jew Jersey all have crumbling public school systems serving mostly black and Hispanic students funded at levels far below those of white

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    12 Angry Men

    Twelve Angry Men This play is about twelve jurors who are to decide the verdict of a 19 year old boy who is accused of killing his father. The jurors go into a room with the foreman to talk about the case and decide on a verdict. The vote has to be unanimous either guilty or not guilty for the case to end. To start the deciding, the jurors decide to take a preliminary vote to see where they stand. After counting the ballots the vote is 11 to 1, guilty. Juror number eight is the one who votes not

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    Music

    Music Journal Table of Contents 1-4 1. Two Trains Running................................................................………...5 2. Almost Lost My Mind.............................................................................5 3. Do You Love Me....................................................................................6 4. One Fine Day ..............................................................................................6 5. Fingertips (Part 2)...........

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    Boyz N The Hood Sociology

    from their residence go? They relocate to areas where the rent is cheaper, the property values aren’t as high, and where poverty rates are high, in other words, urban slums. As stated in William Julius Wilson’s article, “From Institutional Jobs to Ghettos”, if one lives in an area where poverty is high and not many people work, chances are there is going to be a higher crime rate (120). In the film Boyz N the Hood, this is clearly shown. During the night when Tre and his dad, Furious, are sleeping

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    Let Me Go Away Symbolic Interactionism

    shirt that Leigh Anne thought was unstylish, they stopped by his drug-using mothers house. In the movie symbolic interaction theory of homelessness is shown by the ghetto neighborhood. As Michael steps out of the car by a group of intimidating men he is stern that she better stay in the car until he gets back. The symbols of drug use, a ghetto

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    Social Structure

    They would look as them as trashy, poor, and beneath them because they don’t have the same luxuries as they do. Another example of how the environment controls our interactions is the ghetto. This is a perfect example because many people who grow up in these areas don’t make it out of these areas. In the ghetto there are a lot of gangs and they start recruiting children at young ages. By being part of a gang it usually causes kids, to do some pretty stupid things, like dropping out of school, stealing

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    The Story Behind the Song "American Woman."

    He said in an interview in 2013, “I run inside and run up onto the stage and just grab a microphone and started singing whatever came into my head; it was all stream of consciousness at the moment stuff … all that stuff about war machines and ghetto scenes, colored lights can hypnotize …it was all just spur-of-the-moment.” examiner.com/article The audience went wild. Burton noticed that a member of the audience was recording the show and told the band manager to get the tape. Later, they listened

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    Summary Of The Position Of Poverty By John Galbraith

    Poverty is a terrible thing that many people have to live with, it may not be seen to the naked eye but it is great problem in the United States. Society in America is the cause of insular poverty because of the bad education system, all the people are poor because they are living below the average income of the country, and it is hard for people to get out of the place they are at physically and financially when poor. Last year alone, more than 45 million people (or 14.5% of all Americans) lived

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