With that said one could gather that the events and decisions made in the present time will be what the future generations will be studying and coping with in years to come. ... So what standard of living would the future hold? ... With statistics like this future generations will need to find alternative means of conserving water or possible living environment. ... It's problems like the ones listed here that show the need for the citizens of the world to make changes today in order to shape a favorable future for the next generation. ... How we prepare today and act upon the know...

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(The New American Dream) The dream filled people with the hope to build a better life for the next generation and to be able to feed their families. ... In the 21st century, the birth of the Great Recession, what is the American Dream to our generation? ... It is commonly shared that everyone wants to live a better life than the previous generation did, yet there is a "nagging fear that American decline is inevitable, and the next generation must lower its sights" (Obama). ... The future generation will have an expectation of materialism and prosperity that doesn't equally match...

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While Americans were stuck in post war disillusionment, the younger generation created a phenomenal change on the moral beliefs of the older generation. ... The politics and dealings that went on throughout the 1920's were virtually ignored by the uprising voters and future leaders of the younger generation. ... The older generation was against literature, music, motion pictures, and anything else that encouraged the younger generation's revolt. ... The younger generation wanted more and more of the things the older generation were against. ... These radical changes on th...

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When a river is dammed fish cannot migrate, and years of sedimentation render the dam useless in the future. ... I do not believe that the use of electricity will decrease in the future. ... For environmental friendly transportation, electricity generation, and harvesting resource techniques to become used, I believe there are two ways. ... Many of these changes will be very costly to businesses but in the long run it is worth surviving more than 500 years in the future. I believe the main goal of our generation is to make sure that new generations learn the importance of our natural envir...

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REACHING OUT TO AMERICA'S FUTURE America's future lies in the hands of every American citizen. ... Perhaps the most important way somebody can help America is by reaching out to America's future. ... Perhaps one of the most practical ways Americans can try to preserve their freedoms for future generations is by researching politicians and then voting for the ones that are more likely to try to make America as free as possible. ... In conclusion, there is nothing greater we can do for our country and its future generations of people, than reach out to its future. There i...

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Coming from the first generation of my family to actually have the opportunity to complete their education is a great privilege to me. ... I am fortunate to have been born in the United States and have the opportunity to make a better life for myself by graduating high school and then going on to college which will hopefully ensure a bright future for me. ... If I receive this scholarship it will enable me to continue my education so that I can have a future ahead for me. ...

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Censoring a Generation I INTRODUCTION: When you think of the Beatles, you don't picture four men dressed in white smocks - covered with raw, bloody meat - and surrounded by decapitated baby dolls. ... Music with lyrics, as harsh as these need to be censored, because with the lessons these songs are teaching, the future of our country will be in the hands of "gangsta's." ... Rights are being broken, and a generation loses something that defines its creativity. So when music is censored, a generation is suppressed, and as Clarence Darrow states, ""There is no crime of thought; th...

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Now that you have released the latest definition of marriage, which includes same-sex couples, I feel that this may create some sort of possible alteration towards future generations to come. ... Now that you've changed the definition, allowing same-sex marriage to be a part of it, I truly feel that you will only deteriorate our future generation. ... I have no discriminatory feelings against homosexuality, and believe that all humans have a right to their foremost feelings for one another; however I do feel that legalizing it will only promote it and this may damage the formation of our...

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Baby boomers Our children are our future; our seniors are our foundation (Wissel L. 2000). ... The baby boomer generation will soon reach the retirement age, and expected to redefine old age. ... No other generation reflects the complex world we live in today. ... The baby boom generation has always been in the spotlight reshaping every American institution. ... One impact that the boomers might have on the next generation is family values. ...

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The first generation immigrants usually make the decision to leave their homeland and move to America in hopes that they can provide a better environment where their children and future generations can succeed; Enrique Castillo's father, for example, was one such case. ... In many instances, the transition to the United States is made for the betterment of the future generations. ... With large amounts of first generation immigrants making the decision to come to America in hopes of improving the lives of future generations, they sacrifice their own lives by accepting low-skilled, low...

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Something that has always astounded me about the human race is how little we truly think about our future. ... At this rate, it is unknown how different future generations' climate is going to be from ours currently, but however different it may or may not be, we know that we are the only ones to blame for it. ... We are condemning future generations of homo sapiens to an undesirable fate of pollution, energy scarcities, and a world that quite frankly, I would not wish to live in. ... True long-term thinking is how your individual actions affect the future of mankind as a whole, and the ...

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I will give them their options and let them decide the way to their own future for furthering their education to be the best. ... Just because the generation before did not finish does not make it acceptable for this generation of kids to abandon their education. ... In result, the kids of this generation will be able to motivate new and future generations to stay in school and perform to their best, creating a new never ending cycle of living to the fullest and becoming the best they can be. ... Motivating the children of this generation and future generation to make the right choices. ...

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The continuation of the impacts of the Great Recession will affect not just the people who are now in prime age, but also the new generation, who will have to work in the future generation. "Unemployment leads to a loss of earnings that is both substantial and long-lasting, especially among young people said Strauss-Kahn, who is the International Monetary Fund (IMF) director general, "We must not underestimate the daunting prospect we face: a lost generation, disconnected from the labor market, with a progressive loss of skills and motivation". The new generation is like the hope and the futur...

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The fitness can be determined by the presence of certain genotypes and phenotype in future generations. Genetic drift occurs when there is fluctuation in gene frequencies from generation to generation. ...

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It still maintains, despite its deterioration, some of these enchanted attributes enjoyable for some more than for others, but could our future generations enjoy the world we have today as well as we do? Will be this picture of a world just available to decorate the walls in the future houses, or just a bed story that our children will tell their grandchildren? ... Just our actions in the present could make possible to give this legacy to the future generations. ... The word sustainability from an environmental point of view suggests our ability of getting what we need from nature in such a mo...

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If so, at least, those thoughts should be given thoughtful and precise reasoning; however, I do not support the idea of creating autonomous lethal machines in this generation for war purposes. Maybe later-on in the future – two, three, or fore decades from now- it'll be more appealing to me; but for now, since the harm it could cause to Americans are greater than the good thing that is capable of I find the idea unreasonable. ... According to The Washington Post, "A Future For Drones: Automatic killing," an autonomous lethal machine is an automated killing machine that fun...

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The decisions (of lack thereof) made by Van Buren would greatly affect future generations. ... This and the financial panic affected future generations by encouraging them to take a stronger stance in the role of government. Decisive choices needed to be made as soon as they could, as not to endanger the country, and future presidents would follow this philosophy. ...

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What makes this dynamic complicated is the fact that families change and grow, which makes ownership difficult in the future as well as making it stressful on the business. ... If this process is not planned well in advance, many conflicts can arise that can ultimately terminate the business. 66% of all family businesses in the first generation will fail to succeed the business to the next generation. Of those successful family businesses that are passed to the second generation, only 10% of those businesses will successfully transfer ownership over to the third generation. ... Capital can be...

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In the near future, one in 3 Japanese will be over the age of 65 and in some towns it has already became a reality. ... It is important that people see how other countries are living and know where the future is headed and the videos and reading offered that. ... Our generation's response to this challenge will be judged by history, for if we fail to meet it---boldly, swiftly, and together---we risk consigning future generations to an irreversible catastrophe" (PG 01). ... The future of our planet is depending on how we use resources such as food, water, and natural energy....

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The outcome was future generations of broken homes, lost heritage and tradition as well as large numbers of unemployed and poor resulting in mass depression, drug abuse, alcoholism and suicide. ... Our forefathers fought a bloody and painful war to ensure future generations can live in a democratic nation. ...

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History is the image of the past created by the play of imagination and intellect on the materials left by earlier generations. ... If for whatever reason, one event was somehow different, the whole chain would change and the future, which is our present, would be different. ... Simply because history decides the future. ... Our younger generation would be out of control considering the fact that even now they aren't easy to handle. ...

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A generation ago, cellular phones and computers were envisioned in episodes of Star Trek. Today, they are everywhere, and today's students have to learn technological skills, more so than the last generation. Previous generations were required to learn the basics: reading, writing, math, science, and history. ... We need to educate students with the future in mind, not only for the employment positions available today. ... Schools and teachers should have autonomy in order to create highly educated, innovative workers for the future. ...

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After attending the 50th and 30th Wilderness Event here in Laramie, Wyoming, I learned quite a few things about the Wilderness Act and its importance on our people, land, and future generations. ... It is unfortunate how the people of our generation today do not appreciate open land and wilderness how it should be appreciated. ... By providing an enduring resource of wilderness, and an opportunity to protect new wilderness, current and future generations will have places to explore, hunt, fish and reconnect with a more primitive and natural way of life. ...

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You will notice that Filipinos have Spanish names because our ancestors were inhabited in the past generation. ... I want to be an engineer in the future with the help of my passion, talent, knowledge, patience, dignity, and determination. ... Hundreds of typhoons may come into our lives but we have faith that we can get through all because at the end of the day, we are human and created with a purpose in this world to make it a better place for the future generations. ... I learned to treat everyone with respect and kindness as growing up in this generation with different ethnicity....

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What has television done to my generation? There has been no generation that has needed a revolution more than mine. We generation Y"ers are the most repressed generation that has been raised in the United States. ... This clear message I speak of is that my generation needs to have a revolution to save the future of our species and if we fail to do so the Earth will be doomed. Unfortunately, my generation will not make that move to save their lives, and I know why. ...

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