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Brook Farm One Year
899 wordsThe word utopia, in its simplest form means a "perfect world. " In other words it is a society in which man has reached such perfection that he is able to build a social system based on justice, reason and unity. Since the beginning of history, people have dreamed of creating utopian societies and many are still trying. In the history of Utopian Communities, three of the most known utopian communities are the Shakers, Brook Farm, and New Harmony. One of the most well known utopian communities is...
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5,253 wordsIt is generally believed that Martin Luther King, Jr. , was an intelligent African-American who promoted harmony between the races. Numerous books-all of which talk about his deeds of valor to promote good-will between both blacks and whites during a time when riots and strife regularly occurred in America-have been written about his life. He is generally regarded as a man of ethics, a man who fought against injustices. After all, he did receive the Nobel Peace Prize; and that, in itself, is som...
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21 St Century Tourism Industry
1,064 wordsQuintana Roo, Mexico has become an internationally acclaimed tourist development area over the past six years. This may be a difficult concept to grasp considering the states economic condition at the end of the 20 th, and the first decade of the 21 st century. The current status of a tourism haven was not easily accomplished. It took many years of cooperative tourism planning amongst the state, national government officials, and most importantly, the local communities of the areas being develop...
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Air Carriers Air Transportation
1,340 words... italy or no impact on the operation of conventional ferries. A major issue in the construction of a Helsinki- Tallinn link is the costs. Historically, bridges and tunnels are very expensive. The Channel Tunnel, for instance, was built at a cost of EUR 15 billion. The "Oresund Bridge was constructed at a cost of EUR 1 billion. The Gulf of Finland, however, is much wider than either the English Channel or the "Oresund Strait. Considering this, the price would be necessarily more than the "Ores...
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Medium Sized Increased Competition
763 wordsThe overall trend toward lower fares since deregulation is largely due to increased competition, caused in many cases by the entry of new airlines. The average number of large airlines serving the medium-sized-community airports, for example, increased by over 50 % between 1978 and 1994, while the average number of commuter carriers serving these airports increased by about 40 %. Low-cost airlines, such as America West and Southwest Airlines have accounted for much of this new entry, resulting i...
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Benedict Andersons Formulation Of The Nation History
1,241 wordsBenedict Andersons formulation of the nation. History It was always difficult to determine nationalism. What is this? Is it simply a great love and devotion to the nation, or cultural and personal feeling of it? In his work, Benedict Anderson, examines the topic of nations and nationalism, and spreading of the imagined communities of nationality. Anderson determines a nation like an imagined political communities. He points that it is limited and sovereign from the very beginning. The author pro...
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Civil Rights Movement Social And Economic
1,621 words... of numerous groups in the various Southern states and what part played the SCLC in their development. Morris states that King had "the ultimate power in the SCLC" and he also describes his in founding of SCLC. King was moving force of the civil rights movement. Under his leadership the SCLC became the central movement. He was the leader, who could direct the community and its organizations for the progress of the civil right movement and towards the success of this goal. It was the leading g...
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Color Of Their Skin Prejudice And Discrimination
2,246 wordsWe know that racism exists today and everyone knows it's wrong. Is there anyway to fix it? Racism is a problem that many people face. The issue of racism is still an issue that affects our society. Yes, our society has come a long way in eliminating racial discrimination. Racism of any kind is wrong. Racism is objectively defined as any practice of ethnic discrimination or segregation. Prejudice is an adverse judgment or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge or examination of the facts....
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Racial Educational Disparities In Healthcare
2,912 wordsRacial Educational Disparities in Healthcare Abstract: Racism is nothing new in American society, so its hardly a surprise that it exists on some level in the U. S. healthcare system, black and Hispanic healthcare officials say. The question is: How pervasive is racism against minority doctors in U. S. hospitals? A resent study suggests that such discrimination is significant, affecting scores of minority physicians across the country who have a much tougher time than their white colleagues secu...
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Anglo Saxon Jewish Immigrants
2,979 wordsCities and Social Change Scio me nihil site Socrates The urban city and its function in society cannot be understood without studying its structure as a city of immigrants, their newcomer families and friends and the ties that connect them. By overlooking the social culture and networks of the city's immigrants, the study of the urban centre is at best a futile effort. Several characteristics of immigrant settlement in urban Canada have been studied. Perhaps the most frequent focus in the litera...
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Alcohol Related Problems Alcoholic Beverages
4,277 wordsCollege Alcohol Risk Assessment Guide Environmental Approaches to Prevention Barbara E. Ryan / Tom Colthurst / Lance Stars, PhD The Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Education Development Center, Inc. 55 Chapel Street Newton, MA 02158 - 1060 Tel: 800 676 - 1730 In cooperation with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Studies UCSD Extension, University of California, San Diego This publication was supported by a grant from the U. S. Department of Education, Fund for the Im...
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Savage Inequalities Racial Tensions
1,925 wordsSociety is constructed into a hierarchy of social classes; poverty is what separates the social classes apart. The elite rich are at the top of this hierarchy, at the center are the middle-income families, and at the bottom are the low-income families and homeless. Traditionally the rich exploit the poor for more money while the poor become even more destitute. In the United States, the minorities are typically in the poor low-income level. The essays, ? Savage Inequalities, ? ? Positive Functio...
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Number Of Jews Ottoman Empire
2,304 wordsDifference Between Sephardic And Ashkenazi Jews InDifference Between Sephardic And Ashkenazi Jews In Modern Times For the most part, modern Jewish history deals with the political, social and economic advancements achieved by the Ashkenazi communities in Europe, America, and later Palestine. Because of its relatively small size and involvement in the affairs of " civilized" countries of Europe and America, the Sephardi branch of Judaism is reply dealt with in the context of modern Jewi...
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Dream Of Owning Environmentally Friendly
1,408 wordsNot until the spread of the Industrial Revolution in the late nineteenth century, has man possessed the ability to adversely alter, on a global scale, the geologic and climatic cycles that have existed for millennia. Planet earth, which man calls home, is approximately 5 billion years old. The science of paleontology tells us that man is a relative new comer to the planet. Modern man did not arrive on the scene until approximately 10, 000 to 15, 000 years ago. Developments in hunting, agricultur...
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Black E Mo Color Of Their Skin
1,885 wordsThere were two cops. One said You niggers have to learn to respect police officers. The other one said, If you yell or make any noise, I will kill you. Then one held me and the other shoved the plunger up my behind. He pulled it out, shoved it in my mouth, broke my teeth and said, Thats your censored , nigger. ' (Abner Louima) The police officers that allegedly performed this act of racial violence on August 9, 1997 had no reason to brutally beat and sodomize Abner Louima. They beat him for the ...
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Substance Abuse Treatment Low Income Housing
2,551 wordsIntroduction Homelessness is not new to our nation, and it has greatly increased over the past ten years. (Hombs, 1 - 4) For growing numbers of people, work provides little, if any, protection against homelessness. Low national un-employment levels do not mean that all working people are well-off. (Blau, 21 - 24) What is homelessness? According to the definition stated by Stewart B. McKinney, for purposes of the 1987 McKinney Homeless Assistance Act, a homeless person (homelessness) is one who l...
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Indian Culture School Community
819 wordsThere Indian Community Indian Community There are different communities around the world serving different purposes. A community tends to affect everyones life one way or the other by interacting with every individual. Community describes a group of people who have something in common, even though every human is unique. By belonging to the Indian community, I have interacted more with its cultural community, social community, and school community. People all over India belongs to a variety of di...
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Convicted Sex Offenders Law Enforcement Agencies
2,866 wordsTragically, there is little we can do to help the innocent children who already have been victimized in this horrible, horrible way, but, we can-and we must-do everything possible to prevent that horror from happening to other children. Pennsylvania s governor, Tom Ridge, said this while talking about the horrible crimes of child molestation. There have been many cases in this country of these types of crimes, and unfortunately, no one had made any effort to make laws to help protect our childre...
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Progressive Conservative Party Young Offenders Act
4,213 wordsLIBERAL PARTY PLATFORM OVERVIEW OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL THE LIBERAL PLAN FOR THE FUTURE OF CANADA STRONG FINANCES? As of January 1, 2001, we will reduce the 29 % top tax rate to 26 % for incomes ranging from $ 60, 000 to $ 100, 000, and we will eliminate the deficit reduction surtax. ? In 2000, we reduced the 26 % middle rate for those earning between $ 30, 000 and $ 60, 000 to 24 %. As of January 1, 2001, we will reduce it further, to 22 %. ? As of January 1, 2001, we will reduce the bottom rate to...
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Wildlife Habitat Clear Cutting
3,231 wordsThe Roadless Area Final Rule: Conservation or Preservation? In 1978, the United States Forest Service (USFS) began the management of roadless areas, i. e. , all areas greater than 5, 000 acres and without constructed roads, in a study called Roadless Area Review and Evaluation II (RARE II). The purpose of this study was to determine the suitability of these roadless areas for inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System. On October 13, 1999, twenty-one years later, President Clinton ...
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