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- The American DreamIn light of the debate about wealth inequality, the question of race has been ignored. It's time we examine this issue.
- The American Dream: Strictly Business?The American Dream has been perverted. The middle class is shrinking. This is not only because the rich are greedily taking advantage of us, but also because we aren't content in the middle. We're greedy capitalists too. Its time to become balanced.
- Surviving the American DreamThe American Dream is what has given many people hope to excel in life. However, in today's economy many people feel that the American Dream is not obtainable because of the vast economic hardships in the country.
- Do You Believe the American Dream is Still Within Reach?With this topic being all the rage in our endless 24hour news cycle, it's important the average person has a say. Please share your thoughts because it the fight of all our lives!!!
- The American Dream TeamDespite the lovely language of equality in the founding documents of America, our country has not lived up to these high expectations. In this fictional short story a teenage black American recalls the sins of our great nation from a humorous perspective.
- Living the American DreamThe American Dream - is it real?
OWS (Occupy Wall Street) Obvious Message:Many people are questioning the message of Occupy Wall Street. However, the message is more than self-evident once we notice the unity of the 99% around the globe. Here's the chance to pursue true happiness and preserve our future.- Owning a Business: No Longer the American DreamOwning a Business: No Longer the American Dream
The American Dream 2.0Has the "Occupy" movement outgrown its name? I've written an open letter to protesters and supporters with a suggestion.- American DreamJust how american life has changed for so many families.
- The American Dream: Sick, but Not DeadThe American Dream of the past eighty years has been defined as single-family home ownership. Today, those aspirations have become extremely difficult for vast numbers of young people and newcomers to fulfill.
Can There Be an "American Dream" Without God?America was founded on Godly principles. Can we maintain if we reject those principles?
Dream the American DreamThe American ingenuity and innovative thinking kept America on top. If we are to recover from this economic downturn, we need to return to our roots and put on our innovative thinking caps.
Quotes from Hunter S. Thompson's "Fear and Loathing in America: The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist (1968-1976)"Regarding the American Dream & 'Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas'
Male Powerlessness in the Face of an Illusionary American DreamThis is an exploratory essay of drama in the 20th Century. Focuses include male roles, societal roles, powerlessness and the positive and negative aspects of the American Dream.- The College Student's American DreamWhat do international students really think of America?
- What is the American Dream?A musing on the idea of the "American Dream."
The Dream is GoneWhy the american Dream has all but disapeared- The "real" American DreamA twist on the perceived American Dream - successful man chugs it all!
Redefining the American DreamHow can Americans get back to the American Dream of owning a home with no mortgage? Prepare for the future, enjoy getting up in the morning without the stress of knowing that you are burdened with debt. Home ownership is a lifetime goal.- American DreamsThe son of Chinese immigrants, slam poetry superstar Alvin Lau keeps the American Dream alive when he spits on the mic. Lau gives his humourous as well as provocative views on politics and society.
- State of the Union: Return to the American DreamThe underlying theme to President Obama's State of the Union address was one of motivation to Americans to once again strive for the American Dream.
American DreamThe realization that many face is a stern wake-up call, they are faced with red flags everywhere they go, many attempts to succeed are fruitless and the American dream slowly fades away.- The Fallacy of the American DreamThis college research paper discusses the falsehood of the notion that "anything is possible in America," focusing on the determining factors of wealth and success in today's United States
Sleeping with the Enemy Part Two: What Happened to Our American Dream?Looking back over 2010, can anyone tell me if the American Dream is alive and well, or is it dead as the proverbial doorknob? And if dead, who killed it?- New American NightmareThoughts on our current economic state and how it fits into the "nightmare" side of The American Dream.
The American Dream, it is Not All LostOwning a home lies at the heart of the American dream- American DreamSelect poetry from artist, writer and producer Christopher Rogers.
The Nu American DreamDefining The Black American Dream through classic novels, hip-hop popular fiction, rap lyrics, celebrities, and popular culture
7 Steps to Grabbing the American DreamThe American dream of homeownership is within everyone's grasp. Newhomeprograms.com will assist buyer in realizing those dreams.- American Dream: A Documentary by Barbara KoppleIn 1985, Hormel announced that they were going to cut wages for their unionized meatpacking workers in Austin, Minnesota from $10.69 to $8.25 while cutting benefits by 30%. A strike ensued and was documented as the documentary, American Dream.
Apple's 'What Country' App for IPhones, IPads and IPods Says the USA Equals 'Melting Pot, Hamburger and the American Dream'Is it useful? Intended for use on iPhones, iPads and iPods "What Country" defines the world's nations by, well, by the stereotypical images many people have of them.
First Person: The American Dream is within reachWhile news polls reveal a lack of faith in the American Dream, I live it every day as I play with the kids in my own home, run errands in my paid-for car and cheer as statements from two retirement accounts show growing funds in a recession economy.
American Dream or NightmareI watched a documentary on television about the motel children living outside of Disney and could not understand what the hell Americans are thinking about.- American Dream ScholarshipAmerican dream scholarship was initiated to help more and more African Americans to attend and complete college education.
American Dream on Life SupportSystemic polarization and the failure to see beyond green to a cyber society that is remade means that, however bad unemployment is now, it is only the start of the whole problem we face.- The American Dream as Represented by Contemporary FilmComparison of Ben Franklin's American Dream to plot lines of films like Rocky, Gladiator, and the Dark Knight.
- Common Themes in Arthur Miller's All My Sons and Edward Albee's The American DreamBoth All My Sons and The American Dream present the dark side of American family life. They hold a mirror up to American society, and the reflection is not pretty.
When the All-American Garage Became Part of the American DreamGarages are as American as apple pie. Or are they? Find out more about the history of the all-American garage, from the early days of the automobile to today. How the garage became part and parcel of the American Dream.- Does the American Dream Really Exist?Lately when one tunes into CNN or Fox News or any media outlet for that matter, they will commonly hear the phrase "American Dream" to describe a rags to riches story. But just how obtainable is this dream for a common American citizen?
