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  • African Technology

    African Technology

    In order to educate many individuals in South Africa about social communication, a New Media Lab was created. With new technological advances around the world, the people of South Africa have to be informed on how to use these advances. This lab, which was created in 1995, is capable of preparing individuals to use the latest technology and teaching them “to become knowledge producers in a modern newsroom environment” (New Media Lab). Without a New

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    Submitted: April 30, 2010 By: regina
  • The African Bushmen: Driven out of the Bush and into the Industrial Era?

    The African Bushmen: Driven out of the Bush and into the Industrial Era?

    The African Bushmen: Driven Out of the Bush and into the Industrial Era? 4.) Technology and Culture have both influenced each other equally. Technology has been directed as an improvement in our lives, but on the other hand, Culture has been present in every invention, noticeable or not, and advancement in our evolving society. Technology is becoming focused upon more and more everyday, but culture is the determining factor that decides if there is a

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    Essay Length: 1,074 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Victor
  • Central African Republic

    Central African Republic

    Central African Republic Central Africa has been inhabited by people for over 8000 years. The population of the early Africans remained low because of a limited food supply. As they started to have more advanced farming the population grew. In the 15th and 16th century Europeans started to make written records of what was happening in Central Africa. The first really significant form of outsider interference in the country started when the Arab slave trade

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    Essay Length: 390 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Mike
  • Union Clothing Store

    Union Clothing Store

    Union Clothing Store situated on the campus of St. Francis Xavier in Anitgonish, Nova Scotia has a very select target market including present students, alumni dispersed nationally and internationally, as well as tourists to Nova Scotia. This environmental scan will examine the target markets and how they are affected by the technological, economical, demographic, natural and cultural forces. We will analyze each of these forces and layout past and future trends and how they may

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    Submitted: May 2, 2010 By: Artur
  • What If I Were African American

    What If I Were African American

    WHAT IF I WERE AFRICAN AMERICAN I thought that it might be best if I went with African American. My Life as it is white male is some what good but has its disadvantages too. But I think my life would be basically the same, although I would have continued to play football all through school and well it is easier to get grants, loans, and scholarships if you are a minority. Another reason I

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    Submitted: May 3, 2010 By: regina
  • “in What Ways Did the Arrival of the Spanish, French, and British Change the Culture and Lifestyles of the Indian Cultures in North America, Central America, and South America?”

    “in What Ways Did the Arrival of the Spanish, French, and British Change the Culture and Lifestyles of the Indian Cultures in North America, Central America, and South America?”

    The life styles of the Indians of the Americas changed greatly over time, almost completely influenced by Western culture. Each of the different Western civilizations affected the Indian tribes very differently. This is partly due to the reasons why they came to the “New World.” The British came primarily for land due to their fast population growth and partially for a new economic venture. The French came for furs and luxuries that only Indians and

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    Submitted: May 4, 2010 By: Wendy
  • African Drumming

    African Drumming

    The music culture model can be used to view music not as a part of culture, but culture as a part of music, which gives a better understanding to outsiders trying to comprehend another society’s music. The first component of the music culture model is ideas about music; this topic is subdivided into music and the belief system, aesthetics of music, context, and history. The second aspect is activities involving music in that culture. The

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: David
  • The African American Crisis of the Absentee Father

    The African American Crisis of the Absentee Father

    Courtney Soares Research Paper 8th period April 10th, 2008 The crisis of the absentee father is an issue that influences and impacts the African American community. My aim is to find out the effects of a fatherless upbringing on a child’s behavioral, emotional stability, and educational attainment. “I had no daddy around when I was growing up… that’s why I’m wild and I don’t give a…”-lyrics by Teiarra Mari. Father absence among the African American

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Andrew
  • North and South

    North and South

    Most movie, unless stated, are not actually true events. Yet some movies may have some facts written into the story line. This may make the movie more interesting to some. Though, this movie is based of true events a long time ago, deciding what is factual and what is not may be difficult to decipher without some in-depth research. Never-the-less, a question still remains, can movies actually portray an historical event or happening without

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    Essay Length: 1,175 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Analysing the Macroenvironment of Textile Industry

    Analysing the Macroenvironment of Textile Industry

    ANALYSING THE MACROENVIRONMENT OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY INTRODUCTION The textile industry occupies a unique place in our country. One of the earliest to come into existence in India, it accounts for 14% of the total Industrial production, contributes to nearly 30% of the total exports and is the second largest employment generator after agriculture. Textile Industry is providing one of the most basic needs of people and the holds importance; maintaining sustained growth for improving quality

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    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: Edward
  • The Downside of South Park

    The Downside of South Park

    South Park is a cartoon shown on Comedy Central. It is known to be very vulgar and controversial. This television show is found humorous by most, but it also is offensive to many. Although it's older audience is unaffected by the show's humor and vulgarity, the younger viewers can be affected in a negative way. South Park is full of swearing, violence, sexual innuendo, and bad jokes, and often pokes fun at religion and minorities.

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    Submitted: May 8, 2010 By: Victor
  • African Elephants

    African Elephants

    Elephants are very complex and highly intelligent creatures. Elephants seem to be fascinated with the tusks and bones of dead elephants and have been seen fondling and examining them. The myth that they carry them to secret “elephant burial grounds” however, has no factual base. Elephants demonstrate concern for other members of their families and take care of the weak or injured members. They even appear to grieve over a dead companion. Elephants have very

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    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Obesity Prevelance Amongst African American Adolescents

    Obesity Prevelance Amongst African American Adolescents

    Obesity is an epidemic affecting nearly one third of all Americans in the United States today. Obesity is determined by using Body Mass Index(BMI) measurements, in which BMI is defined as the; weight in kilograms by the square of the height in meters( kg/m^2). A BMI of 25 is considered overweight and a BMI of 30, Obese. Demographic and health research has shown consistently higher obesity prevalence amongst lower income minority populations; establishing a negative

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    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: saad
  • Business Proposal for Textile Firm in Bangladesh

    Business Proposal for Textile Firm in Bangladesh

    Business proposal for Textile firm in Bangladesh Name Of The Project: MANS Textiles Nature Of The Project: 100% Export Oriented Location: Gazipur Type Of The Organization: Private Limited Company Line Of Production: Spun Yarn of different counts (100% exportable) Project Capacity: 28, 97, 415 Lbs. Capital Outlay: Proposed project involves a total capital out-lay of Tk. 160.407 million Means Of Finance: Sponsor’s equity= 100 % Mission: This organization is brightly enlightened in it’s own mission

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Steve
  • Cloth Vs. Disposables

    Cloth Vs. Disposables

    Moms for years have been debating over cloth versus disposable diapers. This debate has become more and more complex through the years. Choosing cloth diapers over disposable diapers is clearly the best decision for parents or parents to be. Cloth diapers are no longer an inconvenience. Cloth diapers now have no hassle Velcro snaps as opposed to pins. Even when using the most cost efficient disposables, cloth diapers are still cheaper over a baby’s diaper

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    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Steve
  • Causes of the Revolution in the South

    Causes of the Revolution in the South

    The standard textbook reason given for the outbreak of the American Revolution is summed up in the short phrase: "No taxation without representation!" This, of course, refers to the unhappiness caused in the British Colonies by the actions of the British Parliament in London, during the years 1763-17, following the end of the French and Indian War, to levy taxes on the colonists which had never been authorized by the various colonial legislatures. I agree

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    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • South Korea

    South Korea

    South Korea is located in East Asia. South Korea is East of China and West of Japan. South Korea is roughly the size of Indiana, United States of America. From the 7th century to the 20th century Korea acted as a single independent single country. In 1905 after the Russo-Japanese War Korea became a protectorate of Japan. In 1945 Japan surrendered Korea to the United States in WWII. After gaining control of their country Korea

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    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Anna
  • The North-South Divide (modern Conflict Between the 1st and 3rd World)

    The North-South Divide (modern Conflict Between the 1st and 3rd World)

    The North-South Divide In a system rooted in competition what happens if one side gains a dominant advantage? Theory dictates that the capital will flow and that production will increase on the side of the disadvantaged, but what if the dominant power decides to change the rules and make its dominance more absolute? These are questions fueling the discussion of North-South conflict. Many reasons for these problems existing have been explained, and also many

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    Essay Length: 1,357 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Max
  • African American in 19th Century

    African American in 19th Century

    The Civil war after effects; set the scene for what would become a long road of discovery, hardship, violence, and freedom however, during this process of transition the American people went through emotional as well economical changes which added additional stress to an already stressed nation where many groups became fearful and were subjected to racism which crossed over the boundary of liberty and Justice for all. Equality had become an endangered liberty guaranteed by

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    Essay Length: 679 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Victor
  • South Africa Country Report

    South Africa Country Report

    Introduction The Republic of South Africa, more commonly known as South Africa, has experienced a history unlike any other African nation. Its strategic location on the southern most tip of Africa between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans helped it experience early European settlement. South Africa features the largest white, Indian and racially mixed communities in all of Africa, with Black South Africans accounting for 80% of the population. These vastly different cultures account for the

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: July
  • Why the South Could Not Win the Civil War

    Why the South Could Not Win the Civil War

    The American antebellum South, though rich in pride and raised in military tradition, was to be no match for the promising superiority of the rapidly developing North in the coming Civil War. Their lack of readily trained men, in conjunction with social and economical issues, made the Civil War a joke for the North, and a disaster for the South. The paramount reason the South fell well short of a victory was the obvious difference

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Major Socio-Cultural Experiences of African Americans

    The Major Socio-Cultural Experiences of African Americans

    Running Head: Socio-Cultural Experience The Major Socio-Cultural Experiences of African Americans African Americans make up 13% of the population in the United States, but most of these people did not migrate here on their own accord. This is where a lot of their African culture was destroyed. Most was lost through the enslavement of African people and the systems of social policy’s in place, historically and today, that continue suppress African tradition and culture from

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    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Andrew
  • African American Recidivism Rates

    African American Recidivism Rates

    A Research Proposal Of African American Recidivism Rates By: Ricardo Santacruz ABSTRACT As a result of tough on crime policies and the subsequent war on drugs, the number of individuals involved with criminal justice system continues to rise at alarming rates. Since 1980, the incarceration rate has tripled. 1 in 20 Americans will spend time in prison during their lifespan. The numbers speak for themselves. Currently there are an estimated 2 million people in U.S.

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    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: July
  • South Africa and the Aids Epidemic

    South Africa and the Aids Epidemic

    South Africa and the Aids Epidemic Political Chaos and Denial among the responsible … Where is the South African Government?…And what about the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers?... There is no surprise for the US reaction… Nowhere in the world is the HIV/AIDS epidemic more widespread than the continent of Africa. For South Africa, political disturbance and government denial has fed an epidemic that has reached catastrophic proportions. As the numbers of infected and dead continue to rise,

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    Submitted: May 26, 2010 By: Top
  • William Grant Still - African American Composer and Pioneer

    William Grant Still - African American Composer and Pioneer

    William Grant Still, African American Composer and Pioneer William Grant Still has been dubbed the “Dean of African American Composers.” However to put such a limiting title on such a great composer does not do justice to exemplifying the greatness of his work. William Grant Still composed pieces that touched people of all races, not just African Americans. He wrote symphonies, ballets, children’s songs, and operas. In addition to his compositional accomplishments, he was a

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    Submitted: May 27, 2010 By: Mike

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