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- 661: The Homeless Population
- ... rental housing and a simultaneous increase in poverty. How many people are homeless throughout the world? The number of homeless is made up of 58% African American, 29% Caucasian, 10% Hispanic, 2% Native American, 1% Asian. Who is to blame for homelessness? As much as I would like to blame someone else other than the homeless people, they have a lot to do with it. Most of the homeless are out ...
- 662: Why Kids Join Neo-Nazi Gangs
- ... and social trauma have created fertile ground for violence. The village of Breitenheerda is one of the places which can provide you with the fears people have when foreigners come. When a busload of Slairc, Asian and African Asylum seekers arrived in the farm area of about 150 miles southwest of Berlin. The residents had locked and turned off their lights . Children were orderd to stay home because they knew where ...
- 663: Multicultural Education
- ... shows that the American population has changed more noticeably in the last ten years than in any other time in the twentieth century, with one out of every four Americans identifying themselves as black, Hispanic, Asian, Pacific Islander, or American Indian (Gould 198). The number of foreign born residents also reached an all time high of twenty million, easily passing the 1980 record of fourteen million. Most people, from educators to ...
- 664: Impact of Television on Society
- ... tends to focus on western nations and Japan. Even the former Soviet Union since it's fragmentation attracts very little attention these days. Whole continents on the perfiery of news can be forgotten until a crisis occurs . A classic case here is the series of crises in Bosnia and Yugoslavia. Before this , many people would not have known where Albania was situated let alone know that it's capital was Tirana ...
- 665: False Advertising
- ... have an advertisement in which there are many different nationalities that are represented. I came across an advertisement in Glamour magazine in which there are five female models two African American, two Caucasian and one Asian. All of the models are close together hugging one another as if they are friends. The variation of the different races doesn't seem odd to me especially due to the fact that they are ...
- 666: Diversity Of The America
- ... votes. In order to gain the votes of America’s diverse population, a candidate must be aware of the issues that are important to each group. African Americans have opinions that differ from those of Asian Americans, Native Americans, and even Hispanics. Each ethnic group has it own background and, therefore, its own set of principles upon which to live. As a hopeful for the Republican presidential candidate, George Bush Jr ...
- 667: Adoptees and Identity Formation
- ... or rejected by the birth parent. These feelings can be quite powerful, so the adoptee will engage in this family romancing behavior in order to offset the negative feelings and try to reconcile his identity crisis. This point is stressed by Horner and Rosenberg (1991) when they write, “The painful reality to be confronted by adoptees is that their biological parents did not want, or were unable, to find a way ...
- 668: Affirmative Action
- ... and the socioeconomic factors where the organization is based primarily control affirmative action. So that means, for example, if your neighborhood is 60% women and 40% men, 50% White, 25% Hispanic, 20% Black, and 5% Asian, then what affirmative action requires is that your business should reflect that in your work force. Naturally as demographics change so do the goals. Let’s say you in a business you have 75% Whites ...
- 669: Study on Juvenile Psychopaths
- ... FOUNDATION HOME PAGE 3-Worsham, James-Blakely, Stephen-al, et, Crime and drugs.., Vol. 85, Nation's Business, 02-01-1997, pp 24. 4-Julia Duin, Alarm over crime puts focus on nation's `moral crisis'., The Washington Times, 11-17-1996, pp 31. 5-Parker, Shafer, Violence with a youthful face.., Vol. 23, Alberta Report /Western Report, 06-17-1996, pp 27. 6- Richard Zoglin Reported By Sam Allis/Boston ...
- 670: Extreme Nationalism
- ... a major step in this direction. It defined the new state as a constitutional, parliamentary, and hereditary monarchy” (Udovicki, Ridgeway, 51). Nationalism is a power game. In this aspect, we can look at the Yugoslav crisis as an ideology of “aggressive nationalism,” perpetuated by members of the old nomenclature who seek to preserve their threatened positions of power in the face of democratic change. Bureaucrats, officials, and officers were concentrated in ...
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