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    20th Century Immigration

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    As someone who grew up in a city surrounded by the Andes mountains, the idea of visiting the city of New York became a dream to fulfill. From the beginning I was impressed by Manhattan’s skyscrapers and the view of the skyline from far away. Famous attractions like Times Square, Central Park, the Empire State Building, and the Brooklyn Bridge instantly became places that I wanted to visit one day. Two years ago I was finally able to visit New York City and I was not disappointed. Besides the key…

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    Being able to have a blast with family members that I haven’t seen in awhile is what I have always dreamt of. The event that I had attended was a wedding down south, specifically in Anaheim. My older cousin from my dad’s side was getting married to a beautiful bride. Not only did we attend a wedding there, but we had also rome throughout the city traveling into Los Angeles. Down in Anaheim, we stayed at this cottage that my cousin had rented for a week. Inside the cottage, there was a pool table…

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    In “The Political Socialization of Adolescent Children of Immigrants,” Melissa Humphries and Chandra Muller of the University of Texas and Kathryn S. Schiller of the State University of New York perform an intriguing study of the political socialization of the children of immigrants. Their studies clearly showed that it is impractical to assume that the process of becoming politically active is the same among all racial groups particularly among children of immigrants. The educational level of…

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    the United States would look very different. Looking at the smaller aspects of this change, franchises and small business stores would have to change their signs to just English. It would mostly affect heavy ethnic centers such as Chinatowns or Koreatowns across the U.S. as their language is based on symbols that represent words. Jobs that once preferred qualified certain language speaking or bilingual individuals would now only hire English speaking individuals. One of the biggest problems that…

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    In North Korea most people don’t know what “freedom” means, in China most people don’t know what “opinion” means, in the Middle East most people don’t know what “solution” means, and in America most people don’t know what “the rest of the world” means. From shaping personalities to affecting perceptions, culture is the invisible bond that ties individuals together in a society. At a young age, people absorb cultural values and beliefs which are manifested through one’s lifestyle. Culture…

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    cuisine across the city of New York, alongside traditional hotdog vendors and halal carts to name few of them. According to New York Times, there are great cheap global lunch options in the corners of Manthttan, and not just in ethnic pockets like Koreatown or Little Brazil, but right outside the office building in Midtown. They are saying good bye to the Baja Fresh nacho burrito which I think is very boring food to eat if you are like me who wants more taste and excitement in the food. Mexicue…

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    Diversity In New York City

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    be found. 5. The broad range of culture is a unique element of New York City. B. Experiencing this cultural diversity was enlightening. 1. I was able to visit shops in Chinatown, eat Italian pastries in Little Italy, and sing in a karaoke club in Koreatown. 2. I also saw that Brooklyn and The Bronx contain sizeable African-American populations. 3. I met many different people from different backgrounds and…

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    existence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a society.” In the Americanized textbooks cultural diversity is usually when you have a melting-pot such as where in New York City you have ethnic neighborhoods such as Little Italy, Chinatown, Koreatown, Little Guyana in one large city that is very diverse with a multitude of cultural backgrounds. When breaking down the meaning of multiethnicity you find it is stated as being “made up of people of various ethnicities.” With that being…

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    Los Angeles Riots Analysis

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    In April 29,1992 The Los Angeles Riots were known as the Rodney King Riots but the riots were a series of riots, lootings, arsons, and civil disturbance and that occurred in Los Angeles County, California, in 1992. The Riots began in The South Central Los Angeles which had spread out into different areas over a six-day period time with Los Angeles metropolitan area in California , beginning in April 1992. The Riots Began in April 19, 1992 After a Trial was over because the jury acquitted to four…

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    cleanup, underwater garbage cleanup-Dive Against Debris) Promote new PADI course director, who majored marine biology, for reginal naturalists and scholars, laboratory, etc. in academic society near LA Inform new Korean PADI course director in LA Koreatown and 100% Korean IDC course, Specialty ins 1st year 2nd year 3rd year IDC (New) 4 people / Twice a year 5 people / Three times a year 8 people / Three times a year IDC (Crossover) 2 people 3 people 3 people Specialty Instructor 5 people /…

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