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    Whether virtuous or nefarious, the changes made by my generation as a whole have the potential to be far larger and faster in scale than the changes made by any of the preceding generations in all of human history. However, this isn’t due to a disproportionate amount of prodigies or revolutionary thinkers. This is simply because of the advancements, changes, and efforts of our predecessors that we possess advantages and tools such as: a seemingly infinite pool of knowledge to pull from, means to

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    Second Generation Americans "Immigrants, Cities, and Disease - US History Scene." US History Scene. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Mar. 2016. This article is informing the audience about the changes that occurred in the early centuries, before the world was revolutionized. People had to go through a vast amount of struggles to settle in America. Even after they settled it was a hassle to grasp the American culture, because it was impossible to leave there past traditions behind. This article will support my

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    would have much benefit if they did communities housing for older families, keeping in mind the idea is that they should be able to live where they want too. Diane Rowland contradicts Stone by imploring her idea that states should close the Medicaid’s gap to give medical help for everyone and their need. Robyn Stone states that about 42% of older

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    This could potentially slow the efforts of many individuals and organizations investing time and money into CCS projects [34]. Only time will tell if this is the case but one thing is for certain, by the year 2030 the electricity generation mix will be vastly different to the mix of 2016. REFERENCES [9] DECC, 2015; Digest of United Kingdom Energy Statistics 2015. London: National Statistics. Pp.118-122 [10] WWF, 2016 [11] DEFRA, 2005 CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT. HADLEY

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    Generation Genius Baby Boomers (people over the age of 30) have begun to grow out of their “baby” status as many of them begin to grow older and some even begin to retire. As these Baby Boomers begin to step down from their positions, they leave a hole that Generation Y (people under the age of 30) is next in line to fill. As the years continue to pass, Generation Y will continue to assume more and more responsibilities until the day comes in which Generation Y is called upon to lead the world.

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    The Black-White Achievement Gap In the article "The Black-White Achievement Gap: When The Progress Stopped," NAEP (the National Assessment of Educational Progress), discusses the past 45 years and how children in the black community have still not met the same success as their white counterparts. Not only has education been lacking in the black community but socio-economic growth and interpersonal relationships have seen a downward trend with little to no progress. Moreover, the resources available

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    Diversity and Adversity: Resilience in American Higher Education, 1860-1890’ and Today; Gender and Education Diversity in Higher Education Introduction Over the last forty years of working in the field of Education, Betty Colonomos, has observed the growth of diversity in Higher Educations as one of the most positive impacts. In Colonomos’s opinion, “The student population shifted, so the demands shifted to meet their needs, and as well, our understanding of their needs. Diversity expansions, provides

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    Gender Inequality in Modern Society In society these days there is a noticeable difference in the treatment of men and women, the most common examples would be found in the social, business and culturally convention realms. These ways of life have double standards in many different ways. There are many ways to convey the ways of discrimination towards women by men. In the social realm of life men and women have to meet different standards brought on by different sanctions to certain actions

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    Surplus Vs National Debt

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    how our national debt keeps growing in the United States and the government (political party in power) keeps spending, not staying on budget to cut spending or even pass legislation to that end, but just basically passing the burden to the new generations. While in essence that is true, but mainly it just sounds great for politics, I will discuss why our national debt figure (total number amount) is less informative than the national debt as a percentage of GDP about the state of an economy. To

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    Ten million years ago, humans lived a simple life, worrying only about getting protection from wild animals and gathering food. With the invention of small tools, made from stone and other tangible resources, humans living in the Stone Age overcame their worries and led the way for not only mental, but technological advancement. Over time, the human race has become more educated and technological; however, in the last 100 years, humans have become concerned about insignificant matters and problems

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