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1. The following items were among those rationed in the United States during World War II: coffee, cars, sugar, and tires.
2. When Jimmy Carter was inaugurated as the governor of Georgia in January of 1971, he spoke these ringing words: "No poor, rural, weak, or black person should ever have to bear the additional burden of being deprived of the opportunity of an education, a job, or simple justice."
Explanation:
Answer: A. (All citizens are afforded equal rights and protection)
Explanation: That provision marked the first time that Louisiana citizens were guaranteed equal protection of the laws by their state constitution.
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The author couldn't follow his dreams because of the job market failure. He was an English major and wanted to be a writer but couldn't get the job. He tried for several months to get a job with no luck until he heard about an opening in a newspaper business. Nobody wanted the job so he took it. He didn't believe he could be a reporter because he never thought about it before. He wanted to write, not ask questions.
The failure of the job market shaped a motivator externally in the short story. If the job market was thriving, he would have probably found a writing job somewhere else instead of the reporter job he took. He would have never found his true passion for reporting with the failure.
Notice the Irony?