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    Christianity and Hinduism influenced each other as the British rule took control over the Indian people there were violent moments in time that caused a lot of hatreds between one another, But, there have been memorable figures, who have left an everlasting impression across the world judging from the difference in beliefs in their path of life. According in history, Christianity was brought to India by the discipline Thomas in the first Century, even though many regions have been exposed to it,

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    “What do you want to be when you grow up?” is a familiar question we often heard as adolescents. Most of us probably replied with an inspiring dream career, such as becoming a doctor, an astronaut, a lawyer, or perhaps a veterinarian. Not only are these careers respectable and competitive, but they also necessitate challenging efforts, perseverance, and most importantly, successful schooling, yet, our country is suffering from a predicament in generalized education. Students are no longer learning

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    Should Sexual Orientation Matter in Parenting? The definition of parent can be taken down to its simplest form — a person who has and raises a child. This includes both heterosexual and gay parents. They both simply have children and are raising them. Their sole purpose is to raise a good human being who will grow up to be successful. I believe that society has been blinded when it comes to parenting and sexual orientation. The worry is in whether the child is raised by a straight or gay parent

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    Mate selection Sexual Selection is a powerful evolutionary process, for those unable to attract or gain access to the opposite sex, risk being eliminated from the population (Apostolou). The theory of sexual selection was introduced by Charles Darwin in his book The Descent of Man, in which he explains, that selecting a mate is not a random process, and it is key to evolution, for it depends on which individuals have advantage over the rest of the same specie (Stanford 99). In sexual selection, males

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    Throughout history men and women have made decisions that in result impacted their lives. What would one do if he/she were trapped in the mountains, barricaded in by snow with no food or water left. The Donner Party was a wagon party traveling westward. The Donner Party was a on a journey heading west in the spring of 1846 from Springfield, Illinois. The Party was led by Jacob and George Donner. The brothers decided to take the so called shortcut Hastings passage. The poor decisions made throughout

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    I have a similar experience in high school while I was taking History of Puerto Rico class. We need to learn the 78 cities of the island and point them on a map. Every Friday, he gave us a quiz about the location of these cities. He gave each student five random pieces of paper with the name of a city, and we need to locate all of them in the map at the front of the board. It was awkward at first because every classmate was looking. One technique that I use there was by looking the shape of

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    Example Of Pseudoscience

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    Pseudoscience Distinguishing the boundary between science and pseudoscience can be troublesome if not extremely fuzzy. What would seem like a black or white situation is actually riddled with gray. Science, as we know, is a way of obtaining knowledge by observing the natural world through curiosity and thought-provoking ideas. These ideas lead to investigations and experimentations in which one, through reason, draws conclusions. But, what about pseudoscience? What criteria does something have

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    Education deficiency Did you know that most inmates dropout of high school due to academic problem, lose of interest, economic reasons or being convicted of a crime? In January 2003 the United States Department of Justice released a special report on the Education and Correctional population. “Sixty-eight percent of the inmates did not receive a high school Diploma (Harlow 1).” The best way to decrease the overall inmates is to have an education system that works. In the thrilling memoir, A Place

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    Teen Activists

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    Teens become activists through different experiences Teen activists are many people’s hero. An activist is an individual who campaigns to bring about political or social change. Teen activists are teenagers who decide to fight for what is right, and instead of waiting for someone to take action, they do it themselves. Teen activists do work that takes a tremendous amount of courage, time, and money. They do not always follow the same path, some succeed, but others fail. Teens become activists through

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    In the book, Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury predicts the ways of present-day American Culture and presents to the readers his fears of what the American society may become over time. Facets of his prediction appear in the everyday lives of American citizens, with certain aspects of Bradbury’s fictional world sounding astoundingly similar to America and its society. Bradbury predicts what the negative influences of technology can do for a society. With this negative impact, humans have deteriorated

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