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    The effects of Gender, Race, and Class as shown in Tv shows This section of this paper, I will use three TV show to highlight the issues of Gender inequality in America, and how this affects us not only economically but, also the political side of Gender Inequality. In addition, I will explain the unchallenged culture of male dominance in a leadership position while excluding women who are work twice as hard working as their male counterpart. The word race is a big issue, but I will explain how it

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    I rested my head against the wall of the escalator as the heavy feeling in my gut tightened the knots of adrenaline that pooled in my blood. The sudden ding of the system made my grip around the hot metal of my recently used gun. The door slid apart I came face to face with a man who was probably one of the goons in the squad. He launched at me with such a velocity that I almost hit myself against the edge of the metallic doors thus resulting into a wound that formed on the back of my palm. But the

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    was shown throughout the movie. It was this musical that influenced me to pursue a career in theater and movies. Even though I loved the musical so much I never did see it live. My family could not afford to buy tickets and very rarely did the show come to my hometown. That is until I was 17 when they came to the Times Union Center in Jacksonville. My sister and I were thrilled, but instantly our excitement died when we remembered that we do not have the money for tickets. The both of us decided

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    This is how every show choir performance for west connection members starts no matter what the year. Show choir is one of the most fun activities I have ever taken part in. From back in 8th grade Williams Intermediate Show Choir, to now in Davenport West Connection I have loved every minute of it. The people, hair and makeup, performing onstage, and even the practices were full of fun and laughter. Throughout 8th grade to now there is an enormous difference between high school show choir, and middle

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    The History Of Broadway

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    Broadway shows, the first long run musical to be performed was called The Elves. It started in 1857. Even though this was the first, it is not one of the musicals that still marks the minds of people today. An example of this though is a lovely show called The Phantom of the Opera. According to an internet source, The Phantom of the Opera started on Broadway in 1988 (ranker.com). This famous show still runs to this day on the Broadway theaters. It is also known as the longest running Broadway show that

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    After the tremendous atrocities committed by the Nazi regime, a document was created to ensure the rights that all humans are inherently entitled to are not violated. On December 10th 1948, a total of 48 countries voted in favor of the 30 article document with none against with eight abstentions(Wikipedia). These abstentions being mostly from communist countries such as the Soviet Union. Roosevelt even alluded to the country's absence being in direct correlation with Article 13, which stated: “

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    SuperWoman being a ‘bawse’ Source: Portrait by Nikki Ormerod Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, It’s Superwoman!! October 24, 2017 By: Imogene Rose Muir A compassionate story about an Indian girl who becomes a Superwoman and becoming a true ‘bawse’. “There is no shame in falling down,” as quoted from Lilly Singh. This expresses her caring, compassionate, kind personality. The 29-year-old was born on the 26th of September 1988, in Canada. Lilly has inspired over 13,000,000 people with her main

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    an introvert. I spoke only when necessary and solely when I was called upon. Friend to none. Shadow to all. I was too scared to show my true self. I wanted to fangirl with the others about One Direction. I desired to show my teachers that I was competent in answering questions. I hoped to show my friends- correction- friend that my tongue wasn’t paralyzed. I wanted to show Tommy Porto, the local bully, that my name was Harshita not Shita. Then I met Harry Potter and Percy Jackson: wo kids who were

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    Ellen Degeneres once stated, “Find out who you are and be that person. That’s what your soul was put on this Earth to be. Find the truth, live that truth and everything else will come.” Despite her sexuality differences from others, Ellen makes it possible for people who live with differences to be one that they desire to be. She does not believe that race, religion, nor sexuality affects a person. She believes in freedom and equal rights for everyone. Ellen also demonstrates many leadership qualities

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    Gun policy is unlike any other form of public policy. The topic is rich in content, stemming economics, history, political science, law, governments just to name a few of the disciplines. Unlike may forms of public policy, most everyone seems to have a set opinion when it comes to policies regarding guns. Many people focus on a desire to regulate gun commerce, possession, and use, with most policy proposals engendering intense controversy. America is distinct from other advanced nations because

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