Repatriation

Nefertiti was an extremely powerful Queen during the eighteenth dynasty, and to this day she remains one of the most famous Egyptian Queens to have ever ruled. Nefertiti translates to “the beautiful woman has come”. She is suspected to have been very tall, thin, and she was known as the most beautiful woman in all of Egypt during her time. At age 15 she married Amenhotep who is later known as Akenhaton. Even though she was the wife of King Akenhaton, she along with other women played a…

Comparative Immigrant Groups: Unit 2 Assignment Many immigrants migrated to the United States for the obvious choice of reasons such as freedom, working environments, and to become successful to provide for their families. As this progressed there were many downfalls for both these ethnic groups where it may be struggling to move down to the point where they experienced hardships of being able to maintain a stable life even for themselves. Not including their same ideal dreams of creating a new…

This weeks readings focused on revolution and decolonization. Tuck and Yang’s piece ‘Decolonization Is Not A Metaphor,’ focused on how decolonization at its core is about the repatriation of Indigenous land and life, and cannot be simply used as a metaphor to acknowledge and address other social issues that call for a reversal in our standing social fabric due to the complex and intertwined issues between ‘settler-native-slave’ (2012). They also state that in using decolonization as a metaphor…

first we should contact the former student for the unlabeled box and ask him for some information such as, the labels and names for each item and their origins. Then, we should make an inventory and notify the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). Some items are of concern, such as the two human hand bones, and the arrow points because they do not have a label on them.…

From the wake of the devastating World War I, the Jazz Age emerged in 1920 and led to vast changes especially those in political, social, and cultural categories. No longer was producerism the prime of economic life, but rather consumerism took over and pushed for big changes. In the following thirty years, until 1950, America went through some major events including the Great Depression, World War II, and the Marshall Plan. All of these events were what ultimately led to the changes in the…

that the information is accurate. One last thing that must be taken into account is the length of the contract and what will happen if the contract is terminated or the job does not turn out to be a success. Therefore, it is important that the repatriation package includes severance & benefits, the period of coverage and what will happen if the visa and work permit are no longer…

to archaeologist’s reinterpretation of cultural materials and to consider alternative explanations. This addition of indigenous communities helped to reshape and improve the archaeological record. Indigenous archaeology has been helpful in the repatriation of cultural materials. It also protected sacred cultural places and materials for the future generations. There are three themes in Indigenous archaeology as Watkins and Nicholas described the figures into its emergence “(1) treatment of…

months later, on June 10 following a series of subsequent strokes Garvey passed away in West Kensington, London, England. His body was initially interred in Kensal Green Roman Catholic Cemetery in London, however Amy Jacques' soon sought the repatriation of his remains, an act which was challenged by Garvey's first wife Amy Ashwood. Regardless Marcus Garvey's remains were returned to Jamaica on November 10, 1964 and were ultimately buried in the National Heroes Park in…

representatives expressed their desire to forcibly send Vietnamese immigrants back to Vietnam, as the influx of refugees from Hong Kong had become “intolerable” (Source 3). However, many Americans as well as the Bush Administration opposed “the forced repatriation of boat people”(Source 4). I will take this context into mind while conducting my interview. As for questions I would like to ask, here is a list of the ones I’ve come up with so far: Where/when were you born? Where do you consider…

Business Opportunities in Dubai For foreign businesses the UAE represent the entry gate towards a market with an ever-increasing potential. In the United Arab Emirates economic activity is regulated by the Federal Government and by the Emirates. Dubai’s authorities have created a well-organized environment with few restrictions. Their business operation conditions are among the most liberal and attractive in the region. The UAE are considered the oriental fiscal paradise for free trade thanks to…