The National Honor Society is a group of students that exemplify the traits of leadership‚ character‚ citizenship‚ and intelligence. It is crucial that the future members of this organization exhibit these characteristics to the best of their abilities. For a great majority of my student life‚ I strived to perform these traits to my utmost capability‚ aiming to become an excellent example for my fellow peers. Throughout my high school career‚ I have been on the honor role for every quarter thus far
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to others. This is one of the many forms of discrimination which is defined as unfair actions directed against people based on their race‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ nationality‚ language‚ faith‚ or sexual orientation. Throughout the movie‚ there are many examples of racism. Basically‚ the students going to that high school come from different background‚ and therefore‚ at high school‚ they create separate "tribes". Such tribes where "south of the boarder - Latinos"‚ "little Cambodia"‚ "the ghetto"‚ "Wonder
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When you walk into the toy section of any store‚ you do not need a sign to indicate which section is the girls’ side and which section is the boys’ side. Aside from all the pink‚ purple‚ and other pastel colors that fill the shelves on the girls’ side‚ the glitter sticks out a lot as well. The boys’ toys however are mostly dark colors blue‚ black‚ red‚ gray‚ or dark green. The colors typically used on either side are very stereotypical in themselves. I noticed the girls’ toys engaged fine
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you. In reality it really does. The society we live in‚ we hold memories. In The GIverś society‚ they also hold memories but only one person does. Have you ever held a memory? Like getting your first dog? The Giver society and our society hold those memories to‚ just a little bit differently. Although‚ The Giver society is different than ours‚ they have one person that holds there memories of color‚ pain‚ and even sunshine and snow. For Example‚ “Beyond‚ through the swirl of what
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more and more sectors of America society as well as the rest of the world" (Ritzer‚ 1996‚ 1). Nearly ever aspect of today’s society has been affected by McDonaldization including the restaurant business‚ education‚ work‚ healthcare‚ travel‚ leisure‚ dieting‚ politics and the family (Ritzer‚ 1996‚ 1). I observed three East Side Mario’s Restaurant’s establishments while the dinner menu was being served on Saturday evenings between 6pm and 8pm to evaluate the ways in which McDonaldization has affected
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Dystopian Societies Two stories that have shown significant discriptions of a dystopian society would be the novel‚ Farhenheit 451‚ and the film‚ The Island. As dystopian societies‚ they both have a protagonist who ventures out of the rules and restrictions and finds a new beginning. Farhenheit 451’s protagonist‚ named Guy Montag‚ was dissapointed with his marrige‚ and the horrific distractions he faced throught his daily life. With no books in his society‚ many citizens where uneducated with the
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Prejudice‚ Stereotyping and discrimination on the Web People think that racism and discrimination doesn’t exist anymore‚ but surprisingly they do; both existed throughout human history. Discrimination may be defined as a negative‚ harmful behaviour toward people based on their group membership. Whereas prejudice which is an opinion rather than a fact; is a negative attitude toward members of a group‚ that is often very strongly held. Stereotypes are individuals’ beliefs that members of a
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TV… Television and the media. TV is bad for children. We all seem to know this. Like eating our daily fruits and vegetables‚ or cutting our sugar intake. But why? Can’t kids just learn as much from TV as they do from books? The problem here is not what they watch‚ (be it good or bad) but it’s what the child is missing. Did you know that children who interact with parents rather than a TV show have faster learning abilities? In fact‚ while interacting with parents‚ the child encounters words
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died in the order of the typical horror story that was brought to our attention by a group who presented in class. The survivor of the movie was a beautiful‚ non-aggressive‚ innocent looking woman‚ which played to the stereotype of horror movies. Stereotyping was represented accurately
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The world is far from a perfect society. There is people fighting people whether it is democrats or republicans‚ or the wars that the government is stopping. I thing for a perfect society there should be no division there should be one party working together to help the interest of the country. If there was no division the country would be happier‚ then we wouldn’t to say anything about the president. The president would have to worry about if people don’t like him/her. People are going door to door
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