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How Media Perpetuate Racism

Pages: 9 (2554 words) Sources: 15 Document Type:Essay Document #:95502793

When Willie Lynch wrote his letter to white slave owners in America in the 17th century, laying out the blueprint for the american Establishment on how to create racial tensions in order to facilitate the white slave owners’ rule over their African slave, he unwittingly laid … create racial tensions in order to facilitate the white slave owners’ rule over their African slave, he unwittingly laid the foundation stone for american elitism and racism that has since come to characterize the ruling class’ use of mass media in controlling the population (Heaggans). As Horkheimer … Today, leaders are simply prevented from being formed by a media that follows the playbook of Lynch, implanting in the minds of the African-american community the idea that the women should be independent and the men should be dependent on the government for support—a concept that Kanye … hat in support of President Trump. The……

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Adorno, Theodor and M. Horkheimer. The culture industry: Enlightenment as mass deception. Stardom and celebrity: A reader, 34, 2007.

Aldrige, Derick. “From Civil Rights to Hip Hop: Toward a Nexus of Ideas.” http://www.thehiphopproject.org/site/pdfs/hhp_civilRights.pdf

Blair, Elizabeth. “The Strange Story of the Man behind Strange Fruit.” NPR.  http://www.npr.org/2012/09/05/158933012/the-strange-story-of-the-man-behind-strange-fruit 

Cashmore, Ellis. The Black culture industry. Routledge, 2006.

Collins, Patricia Hill. "New commodities, new consumers: Selling blackness in a global marketplace." Ethnicities 6.3 (2006): 297-317.

Davis, Angela. The Meaning of Freedom. San Francisco, CA: City Light Books, 2012.

Guy, Talmadge C. "Gangsta rap and adult education." New directions for adult and continuing education 2004.101 (2004): 43-57.

Heaggans, Raphael C. "When the oppressed becomes the oppressor: Willie Lynch and the politics of race and racism in hip-hop music." West Virginia University Philological Papers 50 (2003): 77-81.

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Intercultural Situations

Pages: 6 (1787 words) Document Type:Essay Document #:84659463

… always been good at math, and after leaving the seminary he enrolled in IT courses. After completing his courses, he was recruited by american headhunters who were in Chennai, where he lived, looking for Indian IT workers. The headhunters asked him if he would come to work … about his appearance and how he sounded. Like many Indians, he had learned English at school, but his accent was thick and the american environment was not like life in Chennai. After several months he was homesick and told his recruiters that he wanted to go home. … And so Pio was descended from that old man and his village.
Back in the U.S. Pio is quite happy to be an “american.” He still sends money home to his family but he makes a lot as a consultant, too, so he is doing quite well ……

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Poland S Position In Europe

Pages: 3 (958 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:77800582

… and is bordered by the Russian Federation and Baltic Sea in the north, Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine in the east, Slovakia to the south, and Czech Republic and Germany in the west. Poland has 70 mountains that reach more than 6,500 feet high, all of which are … all of which are located in the Tatras, the mountain range that serves as a natural border between Poland and Slovakia in the south portion of the nation. There is also another mountain range—the Beskids, which forms part of the natural border between Poland and the Czech … in the east. There is also the Sudetes, which stretches from the north down to the Glubczyce Plateau. The Bieszczady Mountains in the south and the Gorce Mountains are small formations. The Vistula Dalta is the lowest point in Poland, 6 feet below sea level. The Vistula ……

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Bradberry, B. (2012). The Myth of German Villainy. IN: AuthorHouse.

Nations. (2018). Poland. Retrieved from  https://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/economies/Europe/Poland-INFRASTRUCTURE-POWER-AND-COMMUNICATIONS.html 

Pew Research Center. (2017). Retrieved from  https://www.pewresearch.org/global/database/ 

Rempfer, K. (2018). Why Poland wants a permanent US military base, and is willing to pay $2 billion for it. Retrieved from  https://www.armytimes.com/news/2018/05/29/why-poland-wants-a-permanent-us-military-base-and-is-willing-to-pay-2-billion-for-it/ 

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Catholicism From An Indian Perspective

Pages: 10 (2865 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:56618225

… 19th century (Panikkar). The dominant religion in India is the Hindu religion; however, there are Catholic pockets throughout the land, particularly in the south where there are communities of Thomas Christians—i.e., Catholic communities whose existence dates back to the time when the Apostle Thomas came to India … in the section entitled “Religion” further on in this paper). The mother and father were born and raised in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the south state of India, and the city where it is said that Thomas was martyred 2000 years ago. I know the Amalraj family from … a significant cultural difference: they made me remove my shoes when I entered the home. This is not a typical custom for most american, but for Indians it is quite common. It is because in India it is a practice to keep dusty shoes out of the … I told him that I……

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Bayly, Susan. Saints, Goddesses and Kings: Muslims and Christians in South Indian Society. Cambridge University Press, 2004.

Hofstede, Geert. Cultures consequences: Comparing values, behaviors, institutions, and organizations across nations (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2001.

Hofstede Insights.  https://www.hofstede-insights.com/product/compare-countries/ 

Panikkar, K. Asia and Western dominance. London: G. Allen, 1953.

Thurston, Herbert, and Andrew Shipman. \\\\\\\\\\\\"The Rosary.\\\\\\\\\\\\" The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 13. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912.    http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13184b.htm 

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Joe R Feagins White Racial Frame

Pages: 2 (694 words) Sources: 2 Document Type:Reaction Paper Document #:51042323

… discriminative in everyday life (Picca et al 2).
The existence of the white racial frame has made it part and parcel of the american experience in both american institutions and minds. The wide perspective it encompasses has made it one of the tenets of the legitimization and maintenance of racism in … of the legitimization and maintenance of racism in the country. For many years, extreme racist practices such as slavery were part of the american experience (Picca et al 3).
Enslavement practices began officially in 1607 on the founding of the first English colony at Jamestown. The English … of the nation’s history, slavery was legal (Feagin 1).
Further, a study of the demographic distribution of the United States reveals that African american mostly reside in 15 states with most of the states being in the south or the states that border the south. The reality on the……

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Feagin, Joe R. The white racial frame: Centuries of racial framing and counter-framing. Routledge, 2010.

Picca, Leslie H., and Joe R. Feagin. \\"Two-faced racism: Whites in the backstage and frontstage.\\" (2007).

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Education Law Policy And Social Justice

Pages: 11 (3232 words) Sources: 10 Document Type:Essay Document #:71943061

… are many countries from which the U.S. could model its approach to mother tongue instruction. These include, but they are not limited to south Africa. In south Africa, there is a constitutional mandate that requires learners to be instructed in the language of their choosing. However, it would be worth ……

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Awopetu, A.V. (2016). Impact of Mother Tongue on Children’s Learning Abilities in Early Childhood Classroom. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 23, 58-63.

Busse, V., Cenoz, J., Dalmann, N. & Rogge, F. (2019). Addressing Linguistic Diversity in the Language Classroom in a Resource?Oriented Way: An Intervention Study with Primary School Children. Language Learning.

Bingol, A.S. (2012). Mother tongue instruction policies towards Turkish migrant children in Europe. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 70, 1016-1023.

Mcmahon, T., Griese, E.R. & Kenyon, D.B. (2019). Cultivating Native American scientists: An application of an Indigenous model to an undergraduate research experience. Cultural Studies of Science Education, 14, 77-110.

Ozfidan, B. (2017). Right of Knowing and Using Mother Tongue: A Mixed Method Study. English Language Teaching; 10(12), 15-23.

Peyton, J.K. (2015). Language of Instruction: Research Findings and Program and Instructional Implications. Reconsidering Development, 4(1), 71-79.

Philips, J.S. (2015). The rights of indigenous peoples under international law. Global Bioethics, 26(2), 75-82.

Sahin, I. (2018). A look at mother tongue education in the context of the right to education. Educational Research and Reviews, 13(9), 343-353.

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Global Transformations And The Human Condition Global Lives Of Things

Pages: 7 (2248 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:97236568

… percent of the population takes coffee (World Intellectual Property Organization, 2017). Notably, the production of this commodity largely takes place in the Global south whereas the consumption of the commodity largely takes place in the Global North. Statistics indicate that about 70 percent of the demand levels … have a tendency of being situated in the northern hemisphere whereas the nations producing coffee have a tendency to be situated in the south hemisphere and are usually categorized as low to middle income nations (World Intellectual Property Organization, 2017).
Worldwide exports by country added up to … the European region consumed the greatest value of imported coffee with almost 59 percent of the global total. They were followed by North american nations with 22.6 percent and third, Asia with 13.6 percent of the global total imports (Workman, 2019). The United States tops the countries … and the human condition into……

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Bhupathiraju, S. N., Pan, A., Manson, J. E., Willett, W. C., van Dam, R. M., & Hu, F. B. (2014). Changes in coffee intake and subsequent risk of type 2 diabetes: three large cohorts of US men and women. Diabetologia, 57(7), 1346-1354.

Cadden, I. S. H., Partovi, N., & Yoshida, E. M. (2007). Possible beneficial effects of coffee on liver disease and function. Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 26(1), 1-8.

D’Costa, K. (2011). The Culture of Coffee Drinkers. Scientific American.

Einstein, E. (2019). The Health Benefits of Coffee: How does drinking coffee help your body and your brain? Scientific American.

Lucas, M., Mirzaei, F., Pan, A., Okereke, O. I., Willett, W. C., O’Reilly, É. J., ... & Ascherio, A. (2011). Coffee, caffeine, and risk of depression among women. Archives of internal medicine, 171(17), 1571-1578.

Ponte, S. (2002). The latte revolution? Regulation, markets and consumption in the global coffee chain. World development, 30(7), 1099-1122.

Rudeen, K. (2018). The History of Coffee and its Concurrent Marketing Strategies. Scholars Archive.

Samoggia, A., & Riedel, B. (2019). Consumers’ Perceptions of Coffee Health Benefits and Motives for Coffee Consumption and Purchasing. Nutrients, 11(3), 653.

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Racism In The United States

Pages: 3 (1011 words) Document Type:Essay Document #:45714688

Even though slavery was abolished with the 13th Amendment, blacks in the south were still subjected to harsh and unfair treatment throughout the latter half of the 19th century and well into the 20th century. In … achieve that. From the Mississippi Black Code of 1865 to King’s Letter from Birmingham Jail in 1963, one can see the shape of american history with respect to its race relations.
The historical significance of the Mississippi Black Code of 1865 is that it helped to institutionalize … oppressed and harassed by unfair social doctrines. The Black Code was an explicit example of the Jim Crow mentality that proliferated in the south. For example, Article 3, Section 2 of the Black Code forbade the unlawful assembly of blacks (whatever that meant—did blacks need a permit ……

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King, Jr., Martin Luther. “Letter from Birmingham Jail.” 1963.

The Mississippi Black Code of 1865.

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Military History

Pages: 7 (2223 words) Sources: 11 Document Type:Essay Document #:42630182

...South american The Past Present and Future of Warfare Impact of Technology and Strategy
Introduction
Military tactics and strategies are essential in warfare. Without the right tactics and strategy, it is impossible to win wars. By definition, military strategy is the planning, coordination, and implementation of military operations to meet some set objectives. Tactics can be defined as short-term military strategies in the field of operations in terms of the equipment to use, how to use them, and troop movement. According to renowned Carl von Clausewitz, who was a distinguished military strategist and theorist, the strategy is how to utilize battles to win wars and tactics is how to utilize troops and weaponry in battles (Phifer, 2012). However, both tactics and strategies have been theorized, defined, or utilized in different ways at different times in history. In this work, it is my argument that the United States military needs to adopt tactics……

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Grieco, K. A. (2018). The 2018 national defense strategy: continuity and competition. Strategic Studies Quarterly, 12(2), 3-8.

Henry, R. S. (2016). “First With the Most” Forrest. Pickle Partners Publishing.

Hundley, R. O. (1999). Past Revolutions, Future Transformations. What Can the History of Revolutions in Military Affairs Tell us about Transforming the US Military? (No. RAND-MR-1029-DARPA). RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CA.

Noel, E. (1905). Gustaf Adolf (King of Sweden): The Father of Modern War. Bale & Danielsson.

Parrot, D. A. (1985). Strategy and Tactics in the Thirty Years\\\\\\\\\\\\' War: The\\\\\\\\\\\\" Military Revolution.\\\\\\\\\\\\" Militärgeschichtliche Zeitschrift, (2), 7.

Phifer, M. (2012). A Handbook of Military Strategy and Tactics. Vij Books India Pvt Ltd.

RisCassi, R. W. (1997). Doctrine for joint operations in a combined environment: A necessity. Military Review, 77(1), 103.

Steele, B. (2005). Military Reengineering Between the World Wars. RAND NATIONAL DEFENSE RESEARCH INST SANTA MONICA CA.

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Influence Of The PRC With Great Power Competition Globalization

Pages: 6 (1708 words) Sources: 9 Document Type:Essay Document #:99402887

… this increase in wealth to finance its other ambitions, including re-establishing itself as a great maritime power and increasing its influence over the south China Sea and nuclear development within the Indo-Pacific region.
People’s Republic of China Context
The People’s Republic of China emerged as the winning ……

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Chatzky, A. & McBride, J. (2019) China’s massive Belt and Road Initiative. Council on Foreign Relations. In possession of the author.

“China as a Trading State” (n.d.) In possession of the author. s

“Foreign Direct Investment” (n.d.) In possession of the author.

Global Times (2018) Best strategic opportunity since the Cold War. Global Times. In possession of the author.

Hoffman, S. (2002) Clash of globalizations. Foreign Affairs. July/August 2002. 105-115.

Morrison, W. (2017) China’s economic rise: History, trends, challenges, and implications for the United States. Congressional Research Service. September 15, 2017. In possession of the author.

NIC (2017) Paradox of progress. National Intelligence Council. In possession of the author.

Pollack, J. (no date). Competing visions: China, America and the Asia-Pacific Security Order. In possession of the author.

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