The United States in 2012: Triumphs and Challenges
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The United States in 2012: Triumphs and Challenges
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The United States in 2012: Triumphs and Challenges. I. Triumphs. American Affluence and Wealth. B. Public Education and Social Mobility. C. The Bill of Rights: Free Speech and Press. 2008 Index of Freedom. Life Expectancy (2008). D. Technology: Longer and Better Lives. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The United States in 2012: Triumphs and Challenges
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I. TriumphsA. American Affluence and Wealth
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B. Public Education and Social Mobility
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C. The Bill of Rights: Free Speech and Press
2008 Index of Freedom
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Life Expectancy (2008)
D. Technology: Longer and Better Lives
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E. Immigration: People Want to Come Here
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II. Challenges
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Index of Inequality (2008)
A. Economic Challenges: Unemployment and Inequality
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Evolution of Relative Wages, by Education Level, 1973 to 2005
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B. Foreign Policy Challenges: Iraq and America’s Image
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C. Racial/Ethnic Challenges: The Race Gap
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Life Expectancy
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D. Challenges to the Family: Working Women, Deadbeat Dads
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E. Environmental Challenges: Will You Live to Be A Grandparent?
World Population Growth
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