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    The American Dream is a concept without a true definition, but is tossed around as a cornerstone of our society. Most see the dream as showing off the achievements of our people, but this idea of focusing only on our successes disregards the failure and struggle that everyone endures to even witness the light of success. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, they attempt to define the American Dream as "a happy way of living" achieved by "working hard and becoming successful." Contradicting

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    Plato’s Republic represents a good civilization because they had economic equality. In every civilization, there will always be a social stratification, but even though Plato’s Republic had a social stratification, all the classes on top were given the same things as the classes beneath them. Luxury was avoided since the producers were the only group that could manufacture products for all the people. To be equal, the producers only produced what was necessary. There was limited trade, and the city

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    Organizational Structure Mission Statement: Here at No Fat Dog we work to help your pets stay happy, healthy, and friendly with each other. With our patented technology we offer an innovative solution for pets to learn to only eat out of their own food bowl. Business Form: Our business is a partnership consisting of the CEO and a silent partner who offered the capital to get our company off the ground. Our business is structured in three tiers with an operations manager who reports to the CEO and

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    In today’s time, do we adequately continue to strive for peace and justice? Throughout the history of our Nation many individuals have stood up for minorities being treated in unsatisfactory manners. A prime example of an individual taking a stand for equal rights and opportunities for all citizens is Martin Luther King Junior. His ultimate goal was for racial equality by ending discrimination and segregation in the United States. The goal was eventually achieved though King’s peaceful approach that

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    Feminism kicked off in 1848 in Seneca Falls when the first Women’s Conference was held. This conference brought about a movement that would only grow larger with each coming decade. Feminism is defined as “the theory of the political, economic and social equality of the sexes.” Now the question of if I would consider myself a feminist, I would have to answer no. I would describe myself as a free thinking independent woman and do not want to be labeled under the word feminist. I don’t want to be classified

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    The Soviet Union's socialism and the United States' capitalism are two of the main, well known and most successful worldwide political and economical regimes. Yet, there have been some exceptions in the world that have attempted to combine both systems, such as Sweden and the rest of the Nordic countries (Denmark, Finland and Norway). As the Soviet Union established a command-style communism (where the state controlled almost everything in the economy) while on the other hand, the United States of

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    Some disadvantaged groups in India which are identified on caste basis have been discriminated against for centuries, and are still not protected despite the numerous laws. These groups are to be provided with equality of opportunity and autonomy and more importantly a social safety net was needed – that is a boost or ladder is required so that the more advanced forms of equality can be introduced and society can be balanced. Constitution provided reservations for SC/ST‘s in this context and is called

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    2. What values does a welfare state seek to maximize? Explain what elements of the welfare state are present in either Hong Kong or China and which ones are missing. Introduction The term “welfare state” is developed in the 1930s and has been regarded as the opposite meaning of warfare at that time. The concept is interpreted in various ways in different countries due to cultural and socio-economic differences and different historical development (Esping-Andersen, 2013). A welfare state, generally

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    P2- resubmission Describe how code of practice and legislation promote non-discriminatory practice in health and social care. Legislation -Describe what legislation is Legislation is a law or a couple of laws made by the government and finalised by the parliament. The parliament decides whether the legislation is good enough or needs improvement. -Describe the equality act (2010) The equality act 2010 protects everyone from discrimination in their work place and all together in the society. It

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    Since the eighteenth century, there have been fractious debates about the nature and purpose of schooling in the United States of America. Thomas Jefferson, a product of classical education and Enlightenment thinking, was primarily concerned with the political value of education. For Jefferson, an educated populace was a prerequisite of a free republic. In 1779, he proposed a bill that would provide three years of publicly funded education for all free Americans, to prepare the citizenry to make

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