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    My BlackboardTab 1 of 3 (active tab)WCC Clubs & CommunityTransfer, Jobs & Internships 81780_2159OLAfrican-American Literature Discussion Board Forum: Post 11: Fenton Johnson and the New Poetry Thread: post 11 81780_2159OL (African-American Literature) Course ContentDiscussionsQuizzesCourse MailboxStudent HelpAnnouncementsGradesCalendar Thread: post 11 SubscribeRefreshShowSearch Select: All None Message Actions Expand All Collapse All 1 Posts in this Thread 0 Unread 16 hours ago KANEMA MCINTOSH post 11 COLLAPSE Overall Rating:12345 The New Negro According to “The Muse” in 1920 a famous journalist H. l Mencken Gave Chicago the name “literary capital of the united states”. The writers of Chicago literary capital moved…

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    The Fly (1986)

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    Review of The Fly (1986) Seth Brundle, a research scientist, has created a once in a lifetime teleportation machine. He shows how to transport objects and in the beginning is not able to transport anything with skin, for example, the baboon that was horribly turned inside out. Veronica Quaife, a beautiful journalist is very intrigued with his work and inspires him to further his teleportation device. Later, he decides to transport himself through the transmission booth that goes horribly wrong,…

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    Chernobyl Explosion 1986

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    Chernobyl Explosion 1986 On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant that was in Ukraine, which at that time was a part of the former Soviet Union, exploded causing fires and it released 5% of the radioactive reactor core into the atmosphere (Institute, 2015). This accident caused the largest uncontrolled radioactive release into the environment that was ever recorded and large amounts of radioactive materials were released into the atmosphere for about ten days (Association, 2016). The…

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    Handicapped Act 1986

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    The Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986 Based on new research found on infant development, encourage a change in early interventions and preschool services. Early intervention was found to improve a child’s intelligence, prevent secondary handicapping conditions decrease dependency in institutionalization and decrease family stress (Education of the Handicapped Act, 1986). The establishment of the Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986 was created in order to improve…

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    Illegal Immigration 1986

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    As mentioned in the intro, previous actions have been taken in order to curb illegal immigration, specifically the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. This act gave amnesty to citizens who were already residing in the United States. This act is largely viewed as a failure due to its intentions of ending illegal immigrants yet, inability to cease illegal immigration after its signing. The act resulted in 5 million estimated immigrants living in the United States to increase into the 11.3…

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    1986 Immigration Reform

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    As state from the American Immigration Council, “In evaluating the pros and cons of a legalization program, it is important to keep in mind that legalization is not only a humanitarian act; it is also a form of economic stimulus. The example of the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) demonstrates that workers with legal status earn more than workers who are unauthorized. And these extra earnings generate more tax revenue for federal, state, and local governments, as well as more…

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    Tau Chi Short Story

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    The young freshman had actually yet to sleep with any girls at the College. In fact, he'd only had sex twice in his entire life, both of those intoxicated fumbling's with High School whores who'd spread their legs for any male with a bottle of liquor and an attitude; both of which Stuart possessed in spades, and had occurred in the early morning hours, under cover of darkness. Obviously, that number had been multiplied ten-fold when swapping stories with the other members of Delta Tau Chi, as…

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    Ringo V. State (1986)

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    (1946) that decided, “the color of a man’s skin is unrelated to his fitness as a juror.” This leads to the Batson v. Kentucky (1986) case of 1986 that “Purposeful racial discrimination in selection of the venire violates a defendant’s right to equal protection because it denies him the protection that a trial by jury is intended to secure.” This led to decision that the detective’s interrogation technique goes against those statues and prior court decisions. The court then points out the dangers…

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    First, the effects of the 1986 Tax Reform were fleeting; the majority of regulations imposed were later repealed at the behest of lobbyists and interest groups. These policy reversals show that even though legislators initially broke ranks in favor of the people, the power of interest groups and parties ultimately compelled congressmen to bat for their bankrollers. The day after Reagan signed the Tax Reform Act of 1986, the Wall Street Journal said, “The battle to get tax reform is over; the…

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    The young freshman had actually yet to sleep with any of the girls at College. In fact, he'd only had sex twice in his entire life, both of those intoxicated fumblings with one of the High School whores who'd spread their legs for any male with a bottle of liquor and an attitude; both of which Stuart possessed, and had happened late at night, under the cover of darkness. Of course, that number had been multiplied ten-fold when swapping stories with the other members of Delta Tau Chi, as had…

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