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outline the position of the government of Teresa May on Brexit and explain the debates within the Tory Party on the issue.

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Write a 10page essay-typed and double spaced with normal font-in which you answer the following question.

1. What is a Tory? In answering this question, you must cite the readings from Samuel Beer and Philip Norton.What is the Tory position on Brexit? Be sure to outline the position of the government of Teresa May on Brexit and explain the debates within the Tory Party on the issue.

Discuss the History of modern hip-hop.

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Discuss the History of modern hip-hop.

What are some of the obstacles that cryptocurrencies face? What strategies have been implemented, or should be implemented?

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1. How might the success of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies impact the future of international business transactions?

2. Do you think Bitcoin (or some other type of cryptocurrency) is likely to replace some of the major currencies such as the U.S. dollar, The British Pound, or the Euro in the next 5 years?

3. Do you think Bitcoin will have the impact that Bretton Woods system had on the world currency?

4. What are some of the obstacles that cryptocurrencies face? What strategies have been implemented, or should be implemented? Do some research about the technology behind cryptocurrencies, such as blockchain.

Explain contemporary controversies over the effectiveness of Thunberg’s speech and her role in the global environmental movement

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Compose a 3-4 paragraph essay in which you…

— Summarize the content of Thunberg’s UN speech (using paraphrases and direct quotes from the speech)

— Summarize Thunberg’s background as a person / activist to explain how that speech ended up being given at the UN in the first place (using information, paraphrases, and direct quotations gathered directly from the secondary sources I assigned)

— Explain contemporary controversies over the effectiveness of Thunberg’s speech and her role in the global environmental movement (using information, paraphrases, and direct quotations gathered directly from the secondary sources I assigned)

Explain how the forces outside the characters seem to overpower the main character in the story.

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In an essay of 500-600 words or so, explain how the forces outside the characters seem to overpower the main character in the story. Use one of the two stories by Jack London in this module. You will need to bring in detail on what these forces are and how the character is not able to overcome them. This does not have to be a documented essay, but it can be if you wish.

Choose one:

Jack London’s “The Law of Life” or “To Build a Life”

Write a 1000 words over 3 defining moments of Han solo from The Empire Strikes back. What Identifies Han solo in this movie.

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Write a 1000 words over 3 defining moments of Han solo from The Empire Strikes back. What Identifies Han solo in this movie.

What was Ford’s historical goal in writing his novel?

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Jaime Ford, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (New York: Ballantine Books, 2009).

A book review is an analytic or critical review of a book and not primarily a summary; rather, it comments on and evaluates the work in the light of specific issues and theoretical concerns in a course. Keep the following questions in mind as you read, make notes, and write the review. What is the specific topic of the book or article? What overall purpose does it seem to have?

What was Ford’s historical goal in writing his novel?
What exactly does the work contribute to the overall topic of your course?
What was your previous understanding of Japanese internment? How did the author’s use of historical records impact your understanding of the WWII era?
In what way did this reading further your understanding of US history?
What issues and topics for further discussion does the work raise?
What are your own reactions and considered opinions regarding the work?

Examine Amanda Gorman’s poem “The Hill We Climb” delivered at the 2021 Presidential Inauguration through the lens of Phillis Wheatley’s poem “To His Excellency General Washington” (429).

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Comparing Present and Past: For this option, use one of our historical readings to shed new light on a current event, object, trend, or “problem.” Ideally, you would want to ask a critical question about a current and then turn to the historical reading to help answer that question. You would also want to focus on important similarities and differences — in style, theme, tone, etc — in an attempt to gain a new perspective on the current event. Your big-picture goal is to show how reading historical literature helps us better understand our present moment. Some possible examples:
Examine Amanda Gorman’s poem “The Hill We Climb” delivered at the 2021 Presidential Inauguration through the lens of Phillis Wheatley’s poem “To His Excellency General Washington” (429).

Write 3500 Word essay on a leading world medical device company (located in Ireland) and presentation for lab credit.

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Write 3500 Word essay on a leading world medical device company (located in Ireland) and presentation for lab credit.

Reflect on a time when you questioned or challenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome?

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  1. Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then share your story.
  2. The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, or failure. How did it affect you, and what did you learn from the experience?
  3. Reflect on a time when you questioned or challenged a belief or idea. What prompted your thinking? What was the outcome?
  4. Reflect on something that someone has done for you that has made you happy or thankful in a surprising way. How has this gratitude affected or motivated you?
  5. Discuss an accomplishment, event, or realization that sparked a period of personal growth and a new understanding of yourself or others.
  6. Describe a topic, idea, or concept you find so engaging that it makes you lose all track of time. Why does it captivate you? What or who do you turn to when you want to learn more?
  7. Share an essay on any topic of your choice. It can be one you’ve already written, one that responds to a different prompt, or one of your own design.