Corporate Infulences on Today's Youth, Health Issue or No Issue? ... These are two very important facts that affect many of the children today. Some of the foods that are on the market today are very appealing to the cultured ideology of advertising influences on society today. ... I think that the government or the legal system should protect it's citizens from harmful influences that care only for profit and not for society. ... Knowing that the soda companies have many sponsors for the school districts, there should be legal legislation made immediately to protect today an...

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A society lacking a socially stable or culturally acceptable identity dissipates into every city-street and small rural town making up this nation. ... Children today flood into the many classrooms of the federal public school system, and others, gifted or privileged, seep into the private institutions that are reserved by the elite class. ... Today, in Great Britain, children go to school complete in a school uniform, where some bear the sign of the cross. ... Those that created the basis for the freedom this society takes for granted are the same ones that gave their trust to God. ... On...

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Human reproduction has become a mass produced, made to order product, carefully programmed and genetically altered to suit the needs of society. ... Unlike current-day society, everyone has been programmed and conditioned to fit exactly into their particular position in society, and has no thought of being anything different. ... This reality is faced by the global society today as a whole. ... The Consumer Society. It is important to understand that Brave New World is not simply a warning about what could happen to society if things go wrong, it is also a satire of the society in which Huxley...

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The Value of a College Degree The importance of Academic Credentials In the society that we live, having a college degree is very important. ... In the past, many years of service made one untouchable, but that does not hold true today. ... Sue Kirchhoff of USA Today stated in an article written in June of 2003, that these changes are indicative of decade-long shift from a manufacturing to a knowledge-based economy. ... Years ago many workers expected to be in the same career for most of their lives; people today face multiple careers throughout the course of their lives An example ...

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Some say that schools should focus on problems in a different way "Since school violence mirrors that of society at large, schools should seriously confront and discuss issues of racism and cultural conflict" (Siegel). ... Violence is one of the most serious issues facing today's schools and if a way has been found to significantly lower the level of violence at schools it should be put into effect across the country. ... In fact, "According to the USA Today, parents spent an average of $185 per child buying non-uniform clothing in1998, compared with an average of $104 spent per child ...

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But look at today's society, parents say, "don't go to school too early, because there might be bad people hiding somewhere." ... School violence is a result of major factors in society today. ... Family problems today make the role of family even more important in society. ... What work needs to be done regarding unhealed wounds in society? ... School violence decreases along with major factors in society today. ...

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School has become a mandatory way of life that is expected in today's society. ... According to Gatto, success does not necessarily result from good performance in school as society might think. ... Being taught the same way takes away a person's originality, and Gatto tells his readers that this method is used to maintain control over today's society. ... His overall idea is eye-opening, but in the end, schools are too attached to today's society to abandon the approach. Instead, only small changes should be made in schools today to allow individual development....

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Mark Mathabane the author of an article called "Appearance are Destructive" has very strong views about clothing in today's society. ... I feel that America has become a society obsessed with appearances. Maybe this attributes to today's youth. In today's competitive society, a person strives for perfection, due to the fact that so much emphasis is placed on one's outer appearance. No matter who we are or where we live, society puts this pressure upon us. ...

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In our society today teachers don't get the credit they should or get paid like they should. ... I think that the status you get in our society today and the amount of money you earn turns people away from going into the teaching profession. ... Our society today is based largely on money and that is the reason that so many people break the law. ... I think that if our society today had no greed or jealousy it would be like Bellamy's society in the way that everyone got along and everyone treated everyone with respect and the world would be a lot more peaceful. ... Having read th...

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Dishonesty has become a big factor in today society, and this effects everyone in some way. ... In today's society, teens just assume that cheating is an exceptable way of getting through test. ... It shows how low out society has stooped to just get a grade. ... But today, so many do it, teachers have to watch even more carefully, and trust is broken forever. ...

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How Society Views Violence In Schools In the past few years there has been a definite increase in the incidence of violence in the schools. Society is at a loss for answers. ... We live in a society today where most of the two-parent families both work many hours. ... There are more things that kids are involved in today than there was in the past. ... Based on my own experience, these groups seem to "worship" the evil in society and they tend to go against society. ...

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But society comes in and tells you to be man and that second chance is gone". ... Today's teen try's to reach this unreachable goal. They fall into the stereotypes that society puts on them, like the stereotypical male. ... In today's society Homosexuals are still not generally accepted. ... While abuse has been widely accepted today, in the 1950's it was kept secret. ...

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Money is very important asset in today's society. ... I want to be ready when I join society. ... Society may look at men as a more stable provider, but the world is changing. ... "Today with increasing numbers of women students in nearly every branch of higher learning, we still see very few women in the upper levels of faculty and administrations most institutions." In conclusion, a college education will improve many aspects of society. ...

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Money is very important asset in today's society. ... I want to be ready when I join society. ... Society may look at men as a more stable provider, but the world is changing. ... "Today with increasing numbers of women students in nearly every branch of higher learning, we still see very few women in the upper levels of faculty and administrations most institutions." In conclusion, a college education will improve many aspects of society. ...

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Mainly due to the fairness in society, in which each American has equal opportunity. ... In today's society we also find a lot of people being spit out by the job force due to the advancement of technology. ... A lot of young kids today feel that they won't make it in their society and need to find a way to make it out; it's almost a fact that those unattractive jobs won't provide the income needed to make that possible. ... How could society consider each other as neighbors when they walk to totally different neighborhoods? ... Ferguson is still alive and well today. ...

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I have held many leadership roles throughout my school career: Vice President of National Honor Society (whose chapter received one of ten outstanding service projects in the U.S. with organ donation), representative at Missouri Girls State and Hugh O'Brien Leadership Camp, volunteer at Camp Blue Sky for a period of four years, followed by many other leadership roles. ... These steps have made me who I am today and have encouraged me to pursuer my dreams of enlightening children's lives with a subject that I find fascinating. ...

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Advocates support choice because it opens doors for the oppressed in our society. ... Society will not function equitably if only a percentage of the population has access to the prizes of society (education, status, etc.). ... The pros and cons of implementing school voucher systems stem from the kind of society we want. ... If there were to be a vote on the issue today, I would definitely have to vote for the voucher system opportunity to people. ... Although, today it appears that the hurdles are too high for many and scaffolds must be erected to help them over the barrier, there is st...

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The first cause of an illiterate society is the parents. ... In today society many young parents have hardly any educational background. ... The second cause of an illiteracy society is the teacher. ... The third cause of an illiterate society is the government. ... An illiteracy society is a hard subject to crab hold to, especially when one lives in the society, and thinks there is no hope. ...

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Stereotypes of Literacy In today's society it seems as if everyone is given the same opportunity at receiving an education. Yet the fact is that more students in today's society do not have the choice of pursuing a higher education. ... It seems that society is taking away the only way of liberation. ... It is the ultimate way that literacy will inspire society as a whole. ... Society is inspired by literacy, but only to a certain point. ...

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Diversity within the job market will benefit the worker that needs a edge in today's business world. ... In today's world it is not a automatic passport into the upper middle class, it's more of an absolute necessity for penetrating the lower middle class. ... The solution is not clear and will take on different paths within society. A person coming into today's job market must be aware that they will have a tougher road than their parents. ...

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The Benefits of a College Education With the rapid advances in technology, many of today's jobs now require more than a high school education or trade skills. ... As American society becomes more diverse, the workforce and marketplace must also become more diverse. ... Additionally, much of today's communication is conducted and facilitated by electronic mail. ... The gap between the earning capacity of college graduates and others in our society appears to be widening (Cummings). But this is to be expected in a society that is becoming ever more knowledge sensitive and, the...

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Those who want more never lose in the society of today. ... Some people these skills are needed to keep society together. ... Therefore society reflects environment, and a bad environment promotes bad social skills. ... This keeps society in a constant state of motion. ... If the jobs are lost then the society crashes and we lose all order. ...

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An increase in the number of certified teachers and exit tests are vital for students in today's society in order to succeed. ... Also, today's public schools fail to require students to take any sort of exit exam to be promoted to the next grade level. ... In today's society, teachers have learned to just teach the test. ...

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Social experiences, undoubtedly, are dramatically deemed to as indispensable living skills by today's society which brings about some people hold an opinion that students who graduated from high schools should go to work or travel for one year in order to gain harvest from the outer world. ... Second, high school graduates are not mature enough to surf in the undercurrent onrushing society both in physical and mental aspect. ... Therefore, adapting to the college life is the first and valid step leading to the door of the real society. ...

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However, today you think your luck is too good to be true. Today a scout for the NBA asked you to play professional basketball, as soon as you graduated high school. ... However, this is America, and those athletes, who are legally adults, need to be able to make their own decision based on their personal preferences and not what society thinks that they should do. If everyone always listened to society and didn't bother to listen to the little voices of the world, then women would still stay at home with their children and slavery would still be an issue in the United States. ... Unf...

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