One language does not have to be sacrificed in order to acquire a new language. Both languages (original and new) can be seen as complementary and not as substitutes for one another, therefore creating a stronger bond between languages. ... I support bilingual education because it can be an effective pathway for foreign language speakers to learn the English language. ... Dorfman was able to learn and master both languages. ... I was able to experience life in two languages. ...

• Word Count: 2018
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The Europeans or (whites) who controlled the slave trade realized that he had to strip the Africans or (black people) of all culture such as original names, languages, and religion. ... In order to accomplish that, they outlawed anything and everything belonging to or identified with African culture and forced them to accept their names, languages, religions, and along with that, the terms "nergo," "nigger," and "nigga." ... Individuals, mainly African-Americans must consciously stop using the word "nigga" and eliminate it from their everyday language. No matter how you think of yourself, whe...

• Word Count: 1650
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Though they emigrated for different reasons (pursuit of wealth or religious freedom) and were of different specific faiths, these three groups shared enough in common with the English colonists (Protestantism, the English language, similar geographic origins) to effectively fuse with the English, forming a new, pluralistic culture found nowhere else in the world. The only two European immigrant groups that remained isolated were the Germans and the Jews "the Germans being feared because their massive numbers and different language posed a threat to the dominance of the nascent pseudo-Engl...

• Word Count: 2312
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• Grade Level: Graduate

Needless to say, the Nova's automobile sales, while a very good market buy, suffered in countries in which the primary or secondary language is Spanish. ... If accounting methods are different, then different taxes may or may not be levied in certain situations, therefore creating a swing in the revenue of the government, and affecting the national economy. ... Most of these differences are the result from a felt need for an identifiable national accounting system reflecting local information demands- (57). ...

• Word Count: 1999
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It became an emblem of the War of 1812 and later the official National Anthem of the United States. ... His message, which made it clear that the United States was willing to vindicate its rights as an independent nation, echoed the language found in the Declaration of Independence It is the British abuses, and the U.S. response to these abuses, that have led historians to often call the War of 1812, the "Second War of Independence.... At this time, James Madison stated, "thousands of American citizens, under the safeguard of public law and of their national flag, have been torn from...

• Word Count: 2117
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• Grade Level: High School

Throughout the centuries, immigrants have enriched America's culture, bringing foreign languages, distinct cultural customs, traditions and values. ... Silicon Valley is a perfect example of how skilled and educated immigrants helped to develop new products, such as the Java computer language. ... According to the National Science Foundation 23% of United States residents who have PhD's in science or engineering are foreign born (Gleckman). ...

• Word Count: 1641
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The Americans with Disabilities act of 1990 addressed these problems on the national lever. ... Frasier 4 One of the chapter's purposes is to encourage "Respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all without distinction as the race, sex, language, or religion". ... Both federal and state laws decisions based on a person's sex, race, creed, religion, national origin, age and physical impairments. ...

• Word Count: 1503
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Trains, planes and automobiles are responsible for the transportation of goods not only nationally, but also internationally. ... A virtual world that has no boundaries between countries, where even language barriers are diffused and where governments may strive for censorship but find it impossible to achieve. ... Boundaries can be permeated therefore new ways of preserving national security have had to be discovered. ...

• Word Count: 1615
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The ties of language, culture and history also made American citizens befall more support for the allies than for the "militaristic Germans", encouraged by British propaganda. Some American citizens felt that they should defend democracy and some people formed groups, such as the National Security League. ...

• Word Count: 1280
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The Europeans who owned slaves also thought that the slaves were not smart enough because they could not speak English and they did not have a written language. This was proven not to be true either because the second generation of slaves learned the English language with no trouble at all. ...

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Abstract Hip-Hop has long been demonized for its militant language and outlawed narrative as a part of American society. ... Its primary language is African American Vernacular English 2. ... (National Center for Education Statistics, 1998). ...

• Word Count: 1971
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Catherine Brekus, in her overview of religious history in the nineteenth century, asserts that revivals were, "a crucial part of American nation-building, [as] a religious response to the political upheavals of the early national period.... Holyoke, she became a role model for women everywhere and enabled more women to become influential teachers in the lives of Americans nationally. ... German immigrants also opposed Mann's ideas as they feared that their children would forget German language and culture. ...

• Word Count: 2362
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The issue of abortion has been one of the most sensitive and controversial issues in the society for over the past two hundred years. There are thousands of arguments for and against this topic and both sides of the argument are firm on their beliefs and argue extensively. Abortion is a topic of imm...

• Word Count: 1500
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Some of the main factors of music in general that cause legal consequences are sexual content, suggestive violence, and obscene language. ... Michael Green, President and CEO of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, told the Grammy audience, music like Eminem's is "the voice of rebellion." ...

• Word Count: 1463
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They were experiencing a population growth that was higher than the amount of national product (Iorizzo & Mondello, 1980). ... The Italian immigrants were also accused of plotting to try to establish Catholicism as the official language of the United States (Pretelli, 2013). ...

• Word Count: 1781
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Had today's background check been in operation then, along with a five-day waiting period (as provided for in the original Brady bill language), it could have been determined that Hinckley had lied on the form, and the sale would have been denied. ... Our task of creating a Socialist America can only succeed when those who would resist us have been totally disarmed." - falsely attributed to Sarah Brady, The National Educator, Jan. 1994 Sure Janet Reno and Sarah Brady have a good idea. ...

• Word Count: 1876
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• Grade Level: High School