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Individual Reflection Throughout the production of the video and group report, I contributed in terms of ideas generation and carrying out the plans. During the initial stage of the video production, we discussed as a group on the social issue to focus on. I suggested a few ideas and shared justifications as well as some scenes I have in mind for each idea. After we finalized the social issue I participated in the discussion to form our story plot by suggested some scenes and shooting angles…

inception on March 6, 1961. This order instituted a policy of “positive discrimination” where members of a disadvantaged group are favored more than their “advantaged” counterparts. This order allows race to be a factor in the university selection process. This mandate has caused heavy debate between people who support the bill and those who oppose it. Generally, people who support affirmative action have humanitarian motives. These people want to rectify the negative effects caused by…

Jerry Spinelli once said, “Don't confine yourself to a select group of friends, often known as a clique. Cliques by definition leaves people out. Lock yourself into one, and you'll never know how many terrific friendships you may be missing.” Today, most people allow themselves to be sorted into friend groups and be labeled by the media. When allowing the media and world around them do this, they can become something they are truly not. Some people don’t let anything but their actions define…

Nigeria is plagued by conflicts between various ethnic groups, issues of widespread government corruption and ineffectiveness, and by conflicts concerning the production and sale of oil. These problems are all especially evident in the Niger Delta. As a resident of the Niger Delta and an ethnic minority within Nigeria, I have a unique perspective on the situations at hand, as well as how they aught to be remedied. I hope to see citizens of the Delta gain an increased amount of regional…

sense of having choices, does no have any sense of identity crisis in terms of career, religion and ideology (Stantrock, 2014). Adolescence starts with abstract thoughts and feelings about everything happening in the surroundings and family or friends group. The early adolescents are mostly interested with the present situations and its analysis rather than paying any focus over their future developments or thought process. Between mid to late identity, adolescents will move into “identity…

during the process of industrialization. From the 1980s, they were responsible in taking up new large scale, high risk projects. On the other hand, Taiwan’s economy was built on four main actors: public enterprises, SMEs, quanxiqiye (local business groups) and MNCs. In contrast to Korea which was mostly nationalist, SMEs and MNCs played a bigger role in Taiwan. Taiwan’s economy grew through an increase in the number of firms which reflects the importance of SMEs and MNCs accounted for a bigger…

provides consumer- to -consumer(C2C), business-to-consumer(B2C) and business-to-business(B2B) sales services via web portals. It also provides electronic payment services (EPS), data-centric cloud computing services and shopping search engine and. The group founded in 1999 when Jack Ma started the website Alibaba.com, a business-to-business(B2B) portal to link Chinese manufacturers with local and overseas buyers. Alibaba.com has grown splendidly from its initial stages as a small…

Van Krieken et al. refer to identity as “who people think they are and also how we see others” (2010, p.255). The term ‘Aboriginal’ was originally used by the British colonists, to identify the diverse tribal groups of Indigenous peoples inhabiting the Australian continent. Although the term was originally used to disempower the Indigenous peoples by way of categorisation to fit into the colonialist view, it has remained today as part of the nations legal definition and also as a term many…

past, there are obvious problems and challenges in drawing too tight a connection between citizenship and the nation-state because it is estimated that there are between 5000 and 9000 ethnic-cultural groups in the world, and only around 200 states, over 90% of which contain more than one ethnic group. (Bellamy 2008:71). According to this fact, the best way to tackle the pluralist realities of modern society is to separate ethnic identity from the state in the same way that the church should be…

JMJ Christian Crispin Condron Dr. Daniel Clasby World Civilization April 27, 2016 Analyzing Primary Sources #2 Beginning in the nineteenth century the philosophy of “Modernism” through the current ruling governments started to take effect as Monarchies along with other governments around Europe were forced to change and react to the peoples wants and needs as a result of the ongoing revolutions occurring amongst that nation’s citizens. This sense of “Modernism” that these Monarchies were going…