Voluntary action

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IS RACE BASED PREFERENCE One of the most controversial topics in higher education concerns affirmative action. It has been a subject of endless debates among those who are pro affirmative action or against it. Citing the positive and negative effects of this policy. But what is affirmative action? The term affirmative action means ensuring opportunities and access in areas of education and employment to minority groups and or disadvantaged race. This term was first…

Question of Fairness: The Affirmative Action Debate The establishment and implementation of Affirmative Action over 40 years ago, continues to be an American’s debate of fairness. In this informative video, “A Question of Fairness: The Affirmative Action Debate,” posted by Films on Demands, presents an aggressive point of view of affirmative action fairness. Undoubtedly, through this video, it is feasible to suggest that some may think that affirmative action is not the answer for equality. …

Introduction Diversity is the mixture of an organizations workforce, which provides a variety of abilities, knowledge, skills, and strengths. This is due to the organizations diversity in backgrounds, physical abilities, sexual orientation, and other attributes their human capital possess. Cultural diversity is an increasingly important phenomenon that affects the cohesion and efficiency of organizations (Lozano & Escrich, 2017). Organizations are seeking to develop and improve their…

Task 1 1.1 Explain what is meant by: Diversity means to value and respect the differences and individuality of people. This means to embrace the differences between people and to treat a person’s race, culture, religious beliefs, age, sexual orientation, gender, physical and mental characteristics etc. with respect. Diversity means that people should be treated as individuals and appreciated for their uniqueness. Equality means to treat everyone the same respect regardless of any…

term called “e-sport” which is the abbreviation of electronic sport. This means you play a game in a competition and people call this e-sport. When we look at the video game market the best sellers for last 5 years the type of game is only one. The action games which you kill online opponent. This way of games is evolved to a new level. Now they have tournaments all around the world and the prizes are high like hundreds of thousands of dollars. There is a huge audience for these types of…

Out of everything that the American people hold dear, one of the most important is their civil rights. Some people may not see it that way, but others are so highly dependent on their civil rights that they use it so much to almost be a bad habit to get their way when they cannot any other way. Civil rights are a good thing if taken and used the right way. The people may know and love their civil rights, but do they know how the 1964 Civil Rights Act was passed by law. Do they realize how the U…

Diversity in the work force is very important in today’s society. Having a diverse workplace can open up new ideas and competitiveness. One of the biggest leading global companies in diversity is Xerox. Xerox has been around for many years and the culture continues to evolve with different people through their work and dedication for Xerox products (Uhl-Bien, M., Schermerhorn, J. R., & Osborn, R. N. 2014). . In this case study diversity leads the way and Xerox is the most admired company in…

Due to the lack of political opportunity and the worsening conditions of black workers, the workers had to take it upon themselves to free themselves from the major exploitation and repression. Black workers were the ones that had the absolute worse conditions and compared to white workers, they worked for the lowest pay, were placed in the most dangerous environments and had the most back breaking work. There were many instances where workers were injured or worse but no one seemed to care…

caudate and putamen nuclei.1,2 The striatum projects to and inhibits the GPi which has tonic inhibitory connections to the VA/VL nuclei of the thalamus and finally back to the motor and premotor cortex.1 Activation of the direct pathway initiates voluntary movement, by releasing upper motor neurons in the cortex from inhibition.1,2 The globus pallidus, internal and…

growing up now, I think about how much white privilege there was in the world that I didn’t catch onto until now. For example, IVY league universities. Even though people mention how they select a good number of minorities to make up for affirmative action but still white people still have the privilege to get into a lot of the schools that black kids like me used to dream…