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    the appearance of Industrialization. With the increase of machine-based job availability in factories that are alongside each other thousands of people are flooding to nearby cities that are not prepared for them. With many unprepared cities doubling or even tripling in population and nothing to keep them in order the cities are covered in dirty, leftover trash and the housing often includes full families in small, damp, bare rooms. These unfitting environments are the reason people are often coming

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    Parable Of The Sower

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    today’s society, there is a common belief that cities are safer since cities have access to emergency services and that there are more people to help during time of emergency (Howard, 2013). On the contrary, the more people there are in an area, the more chances there are for conflicts, the more people that have guns, and the more they are targeted in terrorist attacks, such as the Boston Marathon in 2013 and the series of attack in Paris in 2015, makes cities seems unsafe. This concept was proven when

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    Dr Morton Superhuman

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    SUPERHUMAN – A Supernatural Drama, 43-minutes A Second-Chance Life is anything but ordinary for the Weber three. Orphaned by a horrific accident their only chance of survival is Dr Andrew Morton. Hired by an anonymous investor Dr Morton has been working on a revolutionary serum that gives his financier the chance at immortality. Injecting them, the teens not only survive they awaken with remarkable superhuman abilities. Learning to use their powers comes with responsibility and the occasional

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    rapidly around the United States. It is also the main cause of deaths in major cities as well as smaller cities. According to Wikipedia, Gun violence can be defined as, "violence committed with the use of a gun." Guns should be harder to get hold of. As a reporter, Julie Edwards, confirmed, "through October 14, there have been 912 shootings in 2017, compared to 604 in 2016." Without being said, it seems to be getting more dangerous every year. A couple parents who have lost their daughter or son to gun

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    created dangerous living conditions for many people and will continue to cause problems across the globe for years to come. For many years, scientists have tried to find ways to decrease levels of carbon dioxide in the air, but most are ultimately too expensive or fail to work. Possibly, the best way to decrease these levels is to have plants take the carbon dioxide out of the air, planting trees and other plants along buildings in a vertical forest could be the most efficient way. Big cities face

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    “Living with Strangers” Changing school, home or city also means that you have to conform to some standards of societal norms. All of us are grown up with different faiths and upbringing, and the same goes with a big city, which owns its own standards and tradition. However, whenever something changes in your life a problematic question will arise and you will begin to wonder what normality is and what the most well-mannered is to execute. “Living With Strangers” is an essay by Siri Hustvedt, where

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    Streets Of Baltimore

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    I will analyze the story arc of the song The Streets of Baltimore by Gram Parsons, while examining elements of materialism, love, loss, and an attempt to return to normalcy. Straightaway, the lyrics set the stage for a conflict between farm life and city life. In the opening lines, the attitudes of both the hard working farmer and his wife are revealed. The narrator begins by saying, “Well I sold the farm to take my woman where she longed to be/ We left our kin and all of our friends back there in

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    At the end of the Nineteenth century life was difficult for labouring classes due to the constant long hours of manual labour, the financial problems from the low pay, and the stresses of pandemics across the country. Working Children/Adults had difficult lives because their jobs were usually severely energy consuming and in extremely bad cases some developed deformities due to their ruthless occupations. Additionally, family life could be difficult due to the insufficient wages and therefore a possibly

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    are mainly caused by the burning of fossil fuels. Air pollution has a massive impact on the environment. It also has an negative impact on the human body. Air pollution can be prevented by performing many simple tasks. Air pollution is extremely dangerous to the human body and the environment and should be dealt with more seriously. The burning of fossil fuels is the main cause of air pollution. The green house gasses that humans produce contributes to air pollution as well as air pollution. Carbon

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    Throughout life, one faces with many experiences, and how one deals with those experiences shapes one’s life. Laurie Channer’s “Las Mantillas” and Margaret Atwood’s “It is Dangerous to Read Newspapers” share the same theme of action versus inaction however, they define it from opposing perspectives. Action and inaction are complete opposites thus leading to completely different results. Whether taking action or remaining passive, strong feelings occur that can impact one’s life. Distance is also

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