There are four different healthcare proposals currently waiting to be approved by the United States congress, all of which will only furnish a circumscribed amount of benefits and services. ... Kimberly Yonkers, MD, in a recent article titled "The Expanding Medical and Behavior Resources with Access to Care for Everyone Health plan," says that "the current US health-care reform focuses on the expansion of health insurance to more individuals" (491). ... With these distortions in mind it is clear that the current health system is failing. ... Finally, for all Americans to re...

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There are four different healthcare proposals currently waiting to be approved by the United States congress, all of which will only furnish a circumscribed amount of benefits and services. ... Kimberly Yonkers, MD, in a recent article titled "The Expanding Medical and Behavior Resources with Access to Care for Everyone Health plan," says that "the current US health-care reform focuses on the expansion of health insurance to more individuals" (491). ... With these distortions in mind it is clear that the current health system is failing. ... Finally, for all Americans to re...

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We have shifted our focus from the well being of the community to the well being of ourselves. By shifting our focus from we have let our social capital diminish, while the facts and figures in Bowling Alone, suggest many different trends and reasons for the social capital deficit of the 21st century, we cannot assume all people are anti-community or self centered, most people realize the need for community involvement, on all levels (religion, politics, education etc.) but for one reason or another lack the time and resources to devote a large portion of their daily life to what seemingly is...

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The population of the United States was 130 million in 1930, over 260 million today, and if current immigration levels continue, it"ll be 340 million by 2050. ... America should focus more on its own people and close its borders. ... But until then, the US should focus on Americans now. ...

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Instead, we are focusing on mandatory expensing of broad-based stock option plans, which could have a dramatic, negative impact on U.S. competitiveness, technology innovation and future job creation. In addition, current proposals will not make financial statements more accurate or prevent future abuses. ... No one has figured out how to do this accurately, and all current proposals will lead to numbers which will grossly overestimate the expense in any common-sense way. ... The key is for these jobs to be replaced with new jobs that focus on next generation technology, and make innovation ...

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Currently, there are over 7 billion people on the planet but by the year 2050 the population is projected to increase to 9 billion. ... The second section of chapter four focuses on the United States input on economic issues. ... The Japanese population will decrease because their young men and women are focusing on their careers instead of settling down and starting a family. ... Our current population is 313.9 million people. ...

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In contrast the middle class schools focus on getting the right answer with more options of how you get the right answer but still lacking the elaboration of subjects or reasoning behind it. The professional school focuses more on creativity and individual thought than on the right answer, students have more freedom as far as how the course curriculum is covered but they are still limited by the curriculum and can't sway too far off topic. ... Eliminating ineffective teaching methods and equal funding to schools are two solutions to the current educational problem in America but to mak...

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Second will be the too much attention to violence that the media is trying to focus too much on. ... The artist wants to express their opinion about current matters without compromising the morals of society. ... Most often all of us have opinions about current issues but we fail to consider our own doings. ...

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The current interest rates for borrowing money are very low and it is the perfect time for the government to invest in the future of America. ... This popularity follows suit for some time - with more credit card increases until one of the neighborhood homeowners ˜blows the whistle' on the massive debt that the current president has accrued. The group of homeowners decide to remove the current president and install a new one that promises to better manage it's money. ... Our current infrastructure is crumbling in all places - schools, power plants, hospitals, roads, bridges, e...

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For example, in the 1950s films like "The Day the Earth Stood Still" and "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" focused on the alien invasion. ... As technology in society progressed so did the topic of Science Fiction films, which began to focus on cyborgs, clones and post-modern implosions in films such as "Blade Runner", "Planet of the Apes" and "The Terminator". ... Science Fiction as a genre has changed in turn with current affairs of the time. ... However, the genre tends to focus on the fears and phobias of technology, expressing the potential of technology to destroy humankind. ...

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While Darlin may be correct in his conclusion that current emojis system was not created to accommodate American conversations, he does not come up with a viable solution. ... If more emojis were available that represented their culture more, they would not be limited to only the ones that are available in the current emoji alphabet. For that reason emojis creators should not strictly focus on the creation of an Americanized emojis. ... Such a feature would allow users to ensure that the emojis alphabet is current and relevant for emojis users. ... There are foods, animals, hand signs, and sym...

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This leads them to focus on family life in America. ... In order to reverse the current deterioration of child well being in our society and to strengthen marriage, the council proposes four goals, briefly described. ...

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The dominate story in today's media focuses on September 11 and the following "War on Terrorism". ... He goes on to write that the Iraqi people have every right to be mistrustful of the current foreign invasion because in the past they have had nothing but bad experiences with America and Britain in the past. ...

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Currently I watch programming which pertains more towards current events, law/politics, and basically programs that keep me informed as to what's going on in the world around me. ... In past years it was very uncommon for a sitcom to be released that would focus on a particular group which would be deemed to have a smaller viewing audience. ... However there are people who use television merely as an informational tool, in order to increase thier knowledge of current events. Therefore I believe that, yes, TV like many other things can be very beneficial, but if abused or used improperly (...

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In this paper I will focus on the most important concepts discussed throughout the Theology. ... From my understanding and readings, the meaning of Dubois's concept toward double consciousness is that the current religion isn't the same teaching as White's during the slave period and the same teachings from African Traditions before the slave period. ... After identifying one of the main questions that identified with me and that question is "Is god black', I came up with the conclusion is that the current image we relate to god right now is most likely false. ...

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If there is anything that we have learned from the past 30 years it is that, changing laws for the better will not necessarily change hearts and it is time to focus our energies as Christians on changing hearts (N"COBRA). ... What about the current status of African Americans; if a family is wealthy or poor, do they receive they the same amounts? ... The most proper thing we can do as white Americans is to apologize for what has happened, but more importantly we need to educate future generations and current ones of the terrible thing that occurred so nothing like this ever occurs again. ...

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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) will be the first organization to focus on the negative effects of the Patriot Act. ... National security has to be our focus even if we have to give up a few civil liberties. When our constitution was drafted, our forefathers never had to contend with the threats that we currently face today. ...

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I think there are much more important things going on that America should be focusing its attention on. ... There is currently a push for elections in Iraq by the White House, and by the Sunni Muslim majority in Iraq, who are urging the United Nations for open elections. ...

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Organizations that do not evolve with the times will, most likely, fail. Netscape, Atari, and America Online are a few companies that did not incorporate organizational development and failed (Edelman, 2009). The current economic depression the world is facing is another example of how stagnation ca...

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Our current tax system is taking too much money from the very people who make our economy strong. ... Daniel Mitchell, in the book Why America Needs a Tax Cut states, "The keys to economic growth, at least in terms of fiscal policy, are the size of government and the structure of the tax system" So aggregate government spending, whether it's from taxes or borrowing, slows the economy by taking resources from the private sector who have a stake in spending their resources wisely and giving to politicians and bureaucrats who focus on political incentives. ... Under the current tax code: ...

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American high school and college students are currently facing an epidemic like no other. ... This provides an inaccurate reflection of current students academic intelligence because the standard for education has been dramatically raised, and is not intergenerational. ... Currently, a normal student's behavior does not account for the dramatic increased distractions or expectations placed on the student. ... Then they are told that because they cannot focus there is something wrong with them and they need to be medicated. ...

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Attitudes Toward Muslims and Islam "is a study of Americans' opinions regarding a number of world religions with a special focus on Islam and Muslims.... One solution is through expanding on teaching education focused on Islam to elementary school children. This fix became the fundamental focus to abrogate Islamophobia because the importance of Islamic education in general will extensively open Islam to children who may not understand the religion in any other light than in the way that Western media portrays it. ... Integrating education to discuss the current misconceptions being m...

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The current political chatter about "controlling the borders" and stopping illegal immigration is merely a sob story to make voters worried about the immigration crisis and making them think their leaders are really doing something about it. ... Serious discussions of immigration reform has been off the table for years in America because the current immigration policies provide America's verbal elite with a new, improved servant class at no cost to themselves, in terms of greater competition. ... Ever since 9/11, the focus is on illegal immigrants that are terrorists. ...

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"Government officials are only now beginning to focus on what they believe is the vastly under reported number of alcohol-related incidents among those in their teens and early twenties: suicide, murder, date-rape, family violence. ... This three-part method has allowed many cultures to avoid the alcohol abuse problems that are currently affecting our society. ... Our current age-specific prohibition directed against young people [who can marry, serve in the military, and vote] is clearly not working. ...

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Abramsky talks about the turn of the economy in 2008 and the lack of government policy and planning in case of a situation such as the one that we are currently facing. ... Abramsky's The American Way of Poverty was well researched and presented new ideas about the current state of poverty by redefining what it is to be poor. ... Overall the book is eloquently written and the wording is perfect as so that the reader is not cause up in terminology and language and can instead focus on the premises and ideas. ...

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