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    including legal means and independent lifestyles. Sick and tired of the divergent treatment, they rallied together against a culture that plague the world for hundreds of centuries and thousands of years. Figurative battles in court plagued the United States as women both young and old fought for the commensurate treatment as men. A myriad of organizations were established as activists joined forces to take on the discrimination in multitudinous situations including the workplace…

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    The Value Of Democracy

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    Do you have money? Good. Do you have lots of it, too? Good. You’ll need it if you’re looking to succeed in a society like the one the United States has built for itself. Since the beginning of this course, I have kept thinking what it is that has tied all of it together. The “it” being “why did those people receive an unfair deal?” and “if only it hadn’t happened to them.” Simply, in my opinion, it’s money. Society would not be as undemocratic as it is today if we all had the same amount of…

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    In 1972 the initial ideology (Racial oppression of black people) of the Panther Party changed at the United Front Against Fascism conference. Seale and Newton began to focus on class struggle and not racial struggles. This influenced alliances with white and Third World revolutionary groups in the United States. Hence the theory of Black Panther Party combining revolutionary black nationalism with Third World adaptions of Marxism- Leninism that was stated…

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    This past November of 2016, the citizens of the United States elected its 45th president, Donald J. Trump. A common comparison in several reactionary articles was that the election of Trump was a sign that the United States was falling, just as Rome once had. The modern United States falling condition, in spite of selected similar situations, is not quite as vast in scale to that of the Rome of Late Antiquity. Several generations of authors and historians have had their own opinions on the…

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    As we established in class, the key tenets of civilizations are a written and spoken language, city-state with a government, and a code of law. Following the collapse of the Roman Empire in West 476 AD, one can see these developments in three important civilizations. The Byzantine, Muslim, and the Frankish Kingdoms. The Byzantine Empire was the first of Rome's great heirs to civilization. In many ways, Byzantium was a continuance of Rome, as it was founded by the emperor Constantine in 324 AD.…

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    INDIVIDUAL TASK SPECSAVERS OPTICAL GROUP LTD Specsavers optical group ltd is a private company which started in 1984 and its products are spectacles, contact lenses and hearing aids. Specsavers optical group ltd is a British optical retail chain that operates globally. The firm operates most of its stores under a “Joint or shared venture partnership” consisting of a partnership between an optometry Director and a retail Director and this is similar to a franchise agreement. Unlike many…

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    Aum Shinrikyo Philosophy

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    Before founding Aum Shinrikyo, Asahara was a semi-blind acupuncturist, massage therapist, and Chinese medicine practitioner. He was born in March 1955 in Yatsishiro, a city in Kyushu. Asahara was the son of a poor tatami mat-maker from Kyushu. At the age of six, he was sent to a special government-run school for the blind. Asahara took advantage of other students through his ability to see. The school for the blind was his earliest noted instance of manipulating others. In 2007, Fumihiro Joyu…

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    Chaka Fattah Case Study

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    wealthy neighborhoods have to essentials to provide the students. Fattah states “However, we still have not solved one of the most persistent and pervasive injustices in our educational system: poorer communities…

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    There are three generations you will find in the Army; baby boomers, Generation Xers, and millennials. (unknown, The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language 5th Edition, 2016) During the recent United States Presidential election, the gaps between these generations became evident. (Niall McCarthy, 2016) Generations coped very differently with the way they perceived the candidates. The way the candidates communicated their political views through different media platforms was a…

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    In the controversial question over who runs congress, the definitely answer would be the legislators; instead it is a battle between the constituents and the lobbyists. The answer to that question seems obvious depending on who is answering; constituents believe that lobbyist is the muppet masters and lobbyists believe that constituents are agenda blockers to their special interests. However, legislators tend to straddle the fence depending on which side is more beneficial at the moment. Is…

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