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    Many Canadian citizens pride themselves on the multiculturalism, diversity, and equality their country thrives on. Since 1980, citizens as young as kindergarteners have been taught to sing of Canada’s home and native land in the national anthem, promoting the freedom and strength of their sovereign country. But, there is a lack of celebration for Indigenous peoples, and their distinct role in creating Canada. There is little recognition that the brutal colonization of Indigenous peoples,…

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    individuals as well the target groups will be oriented regarding the purpose of the study and will be informed the importance of the research. They will also be ensured that the personal or organizational information provided will remain undisclosed and can only be used for data analysis procedures. Interviews can be conducted at workplace or someplace where the interviewee will feel comfortable. 3. Audio tape recording Questions for in depth interviews and focus group discussions can be…

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    course, when we do hear about judicial issues like mass incarceration, we typically only hear about these abuses of power in relation to African Americans and the struggle they face and we very seldom hear about those of other groups. Native American’s are one of those groups that face this form of prejudice. Modern Native American communities face instances of over and under-policing, a labyrinth of judicial difficulty, and mass incarceration. Within Native communities, however, there is…

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    race has had a powerful influence on one’s attitude towards another person based on these depictions as seen on TV. More often than not, TV’s portrayals of the subordinate group in the United States had not been ideal compared to the dominant white race. Generally, scholars believed that the representation of the minority groups differs from the socially dominant position of the white, heterosexual male (Mittell 306). African-Americans, Hispanics, Asian-Americans, and Native…

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    Funk Music Analysis

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    listener to synchronize and dance with the music. African conceptual approaches to music making are no strangers to utilizing different layers of rhythms. Olly Wilson’s “heterogeneous sound ideal” uses a predictable fixed rhythmic group while other members of the group play much more complex rhythms that work together as one to, “[reinforce] a main meter for dancers’ feet” (Pond 36-38). Funk music is built around this “heterogeneous sound ideal” and the successful execution of this musical…

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    collection of ethnic and racial minority groups, as well as of a dominant majority group"(B&B&F, 2008, p.121). In the context of the American society they view immigrants as the members of society who "actively shape their own identities rather than posing as passive subjects in front of the forces of assimilation" (B&B&F, 2008). Basically, the multicultural perspective considers the idea of multiculturalism in relation to the involvement of "ethnic minority groups as active integral segments of…

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    Mr Sheridan Interview

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    (based on his UK experience)Personal Presentation and Style In our meeting, I found Mr Sheridan to have a mature, professional, positive and someone ‘upbeat’ personal style. He is friendly and engaging. At the same time, he appears to be an intelligent person who is constantly assessing the dynamics of the communication, as well as the content of the material. I would expect Mr Sheridan to be a perceptive and intelligent negotiator in a commercial situation. And to be a cooperative and…

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    navigate the changes that occur within their relationships and lives during this period of development. The three developmental-psychological principles depicted in this film which are being analyzed in this paper are parent-adolescent conflict, peer groups and juvenile delinquency.…

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    which puts their minority group at a high rate of incarceration. In addition, as noted in the above-mentioned subject matter, one can reason that racial disparity in the U.S criminal justice system is considerable, a social issue confronting our public. Most minority groups such as African Americans, and Hispanics encounter the erroneous outcomes of this issue. Accordingly, should greater attempts be made to stop this ongoing issue within minority communities by all race groups, and those…

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    Samsung Electronic have a new motto “Inspire the World, Create the Future. The company has a plan of reaching $400 billion in revenue by the year of 2020. With that, that includes new technology, innovative products and creative solutions. Over the past couple years, the company has created products that have been new to the world of technology. As we all know of the Samsung Galaxy S7, a smartphone that has been in competition with the iPhone. Although the phone seemed to be very popular on its…

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