Although the decades following the American Revolution is often times associated as an era of change, both subtle and abrupt, many things remained the same in the American daily life. ... Despite the large population, only one American in twenty lived in a place with more than 2,500 people in 1790, (this did not change much by 1840). ... " Most Americans lived in timber-framed houses, learnt from traditional English techniques. ... The most common attribute of the American daily life was that American families worked as a patriarchal unit, daily routines governed by the head male. ... L...

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Protecting marine mammals and other marine life is solely dependence on human efforts and conservation. Marine life is put in danger of humans every day and need rescuing to save them. ... Bottom trawls are used in catching marine life that live on the seafloor, such as shrimp, cod, sole and flounder. ... The net indiscriminately catches every life and object it encounters. Thus, many creatures end up mistakenly caught and thrown overboard dead or dying, including endangered fish and even vulnerable deep-sea corals which can live for several hundred years. ...

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Everyone has a narrative about their life, and this is my story. My life has changed for the better since I moved to America. I implemented into my life that created amazing, compounding change, and completely shifted the direction and energy of my life. ... That was the worst day of my life. ... I said okay because I always wanted to live in different countries. ...

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I've lived in Michigan most of my life. ... He plays a big role in the latter part of my life story. I would also say that my Pastor, my Bible and my Gospel music is the confidants and role models of my life. ... Obedience is better than sacrifice, so I will obey and keep his commandments as long as I live. ... My relationship with God is first thing that I'm proud of in my life and my kids are the second thing. ...

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In "Cavalry Crossing a Ford" Walt Whitman draws on many life experiences that provide both realism and conviction to the poem. ... Hughes did succeed however, and went on to write about the injustices that were a part of daily life for blacks, as well as life without his father. In "Cross" Langston Hughes presents an image of a mulatto and the implications that it had on their life. ... The life long witnessing of white supremacy leads Hughes to pen these two lines that not only show of how his parents lived their lives, but also the lives that he saw nearly every black person in America l...

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That was an age of learning and experience in my life, and folklore certainly had a part in shaping the man I am today. The racial and ethnic identity has been reproduced in my life and continues to be, and where I live is a big part of that. ... I live here, and I enjoy living here. ... When I go to Serbia for vacation, I am automatically judged because of the fact that I live in Chicago. ...

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Scott Fitzgerald's personal life at the time in which he wrote the novel. The Great Gatsby, a novel written by Fitzgerald, includes many autobiographical elements of the author's life. ... Fitzgerald suggests that Daisy, like all upper class, are the only ones who can "live forever" because they have a life full of leisure and without stress to make them age. ... Adams shows how Fitzgerald, like Gatsby, also needed to prove his worthiness when he states, "Zelda agreed to marry him if he went to New York-where she desperately wanted to live-and become a success" (A...

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Despite his love for the land, Richard Henry Lee lived for politics. A colonel of theWestmoreland County militia, he moved into political life first as a justice of the peace, then as a member of the House of Burgesses. ... Richard Henry Lee was physically suited for public life and oratory. ...

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The slave's life depended on individual owners. ... Life expectancy for Southerners was lower than Northerners and life expectancy of slaves was lower than whites. ... Slaves would endure whippings during his life and even placing a slave in solitary confinement on Sundays for their misbehaviors. ... The greatest amount of cruelty and brutality existed on the plantations where owners did not live. ... This made life very difficult for slaves because they were sold back and forth at will, making i...

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After some contemplation, the other student admitted that if he lived here for a good, few years after graduation he might identify more as Hispanic American due to the fact that he would need to be more culturally integrated in order to survive; however, at the moment, while attending school and going home for breaks, he will still recognize himself as Puerto Rican or solely Hispanic. ... For example, one fellow student of my interviewee was completely shocked to find out Krystal did not in fact live in a hut and walk on dirt roads back in her small hometown in Puerto Rico. ...

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The Native Americans lived a very simple and peaceful way of life. ... Everything lived in harmony together and made up the world they knew. ... They began to establish missionaries where Indians would often work and live. ... Life on the Indian reservations was not so much better than life at the missions. ... The Native Americans lived a peaceful life with amazing values and beliefs, and for the European settlers to come and almost entirely westernize the native culture was extremely devastating to the tribes. ...

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Life on Earth had begun" (P. 18). ... A highly intelligent man who was a firm believer of his views about the way life should be lived. ... When looking at the life of Puritans you see people who live restricted lives and seem to be prisoners of their religion. ... A great example of the way they lived their life was the life of Puritans. ... And women were only expected to live a stifled life in the kitchen raising their children it was a life of concealing their emotions and views. ...

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In other societies, forms of marriage other than monogamy make more sense, and make life easier. ... Kung San live together in small groups, in which everyone takes care of all the children, and much of life is not privately shielded from the group. ... In other societies, descent determines how you will live your life, what you will inherit and from whom, who you may marry, and how you will live after marriage. ... This works well for the structure of life that has developed in this country. ... I believe this to be especially important to the advancing of our society, and to the way of life ...

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Their life philosophy is very different from the European, and they care more about being happy than about being rich. ... The Indians do not really get their permission to live like the want to live. ... Piquette did many things to change her life. ... It is about the difference between how the Native Americans live their lives, and how the Europeans live theirs. It is about the values of the different cultures, and it is about different culture's life philosophy. ...

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For the past three plus years, the military has been my entire life; all that I live, eat, and breath was military. ... At the time, I was a 20-year-old kid getting the chance to live in another country and represent the Unites States in a foreign nation. ... Having lived in a foreign nation on top of being so far from home, so cut off from the regular world and society, I feel I have returned with a different outlook and angle on life and matured immensely far beyond normal guys my age. ... Though I was able to live on a gorgeous island unknown to most, it wasn't all fun and games. ......

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Yet man has always lived in a technological age because he had always had to work to obtain most of life's necessities and many of its pleasures. ... The world we live in today would not be possible without these remarkable machines. ... With so many improvements in the way people live, one might wonder how people ever survived in the past. My generation might live an easier life than that of my parents' generation, but my children's generation will probably have it easier than my own did. People naturally wish to live life more comfortably, and as a result, they ...

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Finally, one day I realized my life had to change. ... I realized that life was to short to be miserable all the time, to short not to live at all. ... If we live by others expectations, we also live by their limitations as well. ... If we could only live by this wisdom, we could overcome most, if not all, our mental barriers. ... To experiment with life a little. ...

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Finally, one day I realized my life had to change. ... I realized that life was to short to be miserable all the time, to short not to live at all. ... If we live by others expectations, we also live by their limitations as well. ... If we could only live by this wisdom, we could overcome most, if not all, our mental barriers. ... To experiment with life a little. ...

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This higher literacy rate can also be contributed to the fact that none of the one point eight million people living in Kuwait live in rural areas. ... Education is not the only difference in the daily life of the two families. ... Life in both countries appears to be fairly good. In both Kuwait and Albania they have fairly high life expectancy rates and low infant mortality rates. ... In Albania men live to be approximately seventy years of age and women live to be around seventy six these high life expectancy rates would hint at the fact that health care must be excellent in both of thes...

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Grandparents are taken care of the children and live with them in their home if they are not able to live and take care of themselves. ... The people are so enriched in their culture and truly live life to the fullest. ... Everyone is trying to get ahead in life that they do not stop to enjoy their life at that moment. ... My experiences in Mexico have altered the way I think and act about every aspect of life. ... I only wish every person was able to experience another country's way of life so they could find out what a true family is, compare their American culture to another culture,...

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Heroes come in all shapes and sizes, from all walks of life. ... Heroes have certain expectations put upon them by society, and they must live up to those expectations. ... My parents have been role models for me all throughout my life. ... When there is a universal connection these people can live forever as heroes in our hearts. ... Heroes and role models inspire people everyday, in all walks of life. ...

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But it is plain: whatever changes took place in the upper, non-producing ranks of society, society could not live without a class of producers. ... The peasants of course had to live off the land and take graciously whatever animals the lords gave them. ... The term is called Life chances which states, ALife chances refer to the chances throughout one=s life cycle to live and experience the good things in life.@ The good things in life to me refer to 1. money 2. money 3. and more money. ... Also, the poor assume that they are not talented enough to pursue well paying jobs they feel as thoug...

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Through out my life I have seen and been through many things that show what true courage is and what it can lead to. I feel that everyday I am reminded of what the word courage means to me and the way I live. ... The author of this story was obviously hurt and left very afraid by the harshness that the ways the new country she had come to live in. ... About ten years ago my parents divorced and obviously they moved into separate houses and my sister and I went to live with my mother. ... She is a single parent with two children, she works full time and she still manages to be a major part...

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The most technologically advanced society would be the "best" surrounding to live in. ... This is not what people should have to evolve to, a society where humans are nothing but consumers and rely solely on technology to tell them how to live or live for them. ... Technology has taken over and changed everyone's way of life. ... Being in control of your life and thinking for yourself is a much better way to live than living through technology. ... People need to become more independent from technology and live life through themselves, not through a piece of circuit board with w...

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The vast majority of immigrants, who lived in cities, lived in tenements. ... Up to 4,000 people lived on some city blocks. ... The synagogue played a very important part in the daily life of an orthodox Jew, for his life and religion are so closely interwoven that public divine worship is to him a duty and a pleasure. ... They lived in ethnic neighborhoods sometimes known as Little Italy's, where it became essential to avoid assimilation to American culture. ... The immigrants came to the US in search of a new life but had to face the reality of harsh conditions. ...

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