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    While both works, Bob Roberts and “A Cool Million” can be hyperbolic, they show the ineffectiveness of the American Dream. The “documentary” shows the erroneous priorities of the political leaders running for senator, especially when it comes to image and likeability. Robert presents himself as a morally superior, relatable, country singing conservative. “A Cool Million” demonstrates the allure and trap of the American Dream. Lem manages to maintain his optimism until the point he is shot, and even

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    idea that if the proles knew how to rebel, they would be successful. The problem with the current population is that we are almost “immune” to what is going on in the world around us and that makes us just like the proles. “The real story is not "Islamophobia" but American tolerance…” (D.C. Watson) Instead of Americans being scared of all Islamic decent, we should focus more on the ones who are in cooperation with Islamic State. And since our government plans on expanding their

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    close down accounts used by the group, and exchanging messages with friends in Belgium until as late as Aug. 17, and she often visits Facebook community pages for the Tunisian and Moroccan communities in Belgium, pages that post on everything from Islamophobia to Eid holiday celebrations. Her Facebook account is now suspended, but friends with whom she exchanged messages, and whose profiles show evidence of sympathy to the Islamic State, remain

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    can be seen in other areas since 9/11 where many security measures America has added are justified and improve the state of all Americans’ safety, but some other practices and attitudes Americans have adopted are unfair, critical and paranoid. Islamophobia has greatly increased along with xenophobia in general it seems, which is why people like Donald Trump can convince people he would be an adequate president. The Xenophobia America has adopted and allowed to advance seems to be the primary reason

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    America is primarily defined by inequality, contrary to popular belief. The quote “all men are created equal” is an excellent example. At the time the Declaration of Independence was being written, gender roles were widely distanced by a social apartheid fueled by gender based superiority complexes. Women were regarded as inferior and thus lacked the same rights as men. While it may look like a basic generalization, the phrase “all men are created equal” really did not apply to all human beings in

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    low self-esteem are a few mental health conditions that have been linked to racialized immigrants in Canada (Nestel, 2012). For example, Afghan immigrant youth in Canada can experience low self-esteem, fear, and anxiety due to regular racism and Islamophobia (Nestel, 2012). More specifically in BC, there is evidence that racial discrimination against immigrant parents can have negative effects on

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    “Freedom of religion or freedom of belief is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or community, in public or private, to manifest religion or belief in teaching, practice, worship, and observance. It also includes the freedom to change one's religion or belief.” Freedom of religion is considered an essential human right. In a country with an established religion, freedom of religion generally means that the government allows religious practices besides the established religion,

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    There are so many Muslims in America, about 3.3 million Muslims of all ages in 2015. For some Americans this might be scary to know, because of islamophobia. They see all Muslims as terrorist, without knowing the reality. Islam has always been shown as a religion of violence especially after 9/11. So many news artifacts, social media, and even the tv shows being watched on tv try to show Islam as violence. But it’s not, actually it’s the totally opposite of that. Islam is all about peace, and friendship

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    In the following assignment the author has chosen a critical issue that affects Muslims all around the world today but especially the lives of many young people. The issue that the author has chosen is September 11 and the terror attacks that occurred post 9/11. The author will be critically discussing policies, causes and what youth work has done for these young people affected by the issue. The topic of September 11th was chosen because the author, who hails from an Asian background and is a Muslim

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    Introduction We are living in a world where there are so many global threats around us. World is not like heaven. We need to face many problems in our life. We have some global risk also. This year has been a notably rough year. Some of the worst threats make our people more worried. Many researchers and writers are writing about the biggest threats of the world. Several reports are also made to understand the recent global threats. In order to write something about the recent

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