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- 11311: Female Genital Mutilation 2
- The practice of female genital mutilation, also known as female circumcision, occurs throughout the world, but it is most common in Africa. Female genital mutilation is a tradition and social custom to keep a young girl pure and a married woman faithful. In Africa it is practiced in the majority ... is a virgin, ready for marriage and to bear children for her husband, Girls who are infibulated will probably not find husbands. In most cases they will become outcasts. Female genital mutilation is not a new practice. In fact circumcised females have been discovered among the mummies of ancient Egyptians. A Greek papyrus dated 163 BC refers to operations performed on girls at the age they received their dowries. A Greek ...
- 11312: Expatriate Management
- ... and produce an expatriate executive rather than outsourcing the process. When a company or corporation does decide to promote internally many factors must be considered. The company will have to decide where to build the new facility, what products to produce, what resources to use, where to get the resources, what governmental policies must the facility adhere too, the size of the facility, and so on. The HR department will be ... What is standard in one nation might not be in the other. What could be considered a standard or norm here may be considered as rudeness or affectionate in another. A thorough understanding of the new culture is vital to the success of the expatriate in that country. When an individual begins to understand the culture, then they must be able to make decisions and solve problems within a timely matter ... and efficient as the expatriate executive. The selection of the company s expatriate executive is vitally important to the success of the company in a foreign country. Reference Page Arthur, Diana, Recruiting, Interviewing, Selecting & Orienting New Employees 3rd edition, AMACOM, 1998. Bennett, M. L. & Desatnick, R. L., (Human Resource Management in the Multinational Company Nichols Publishing Company, 1977. Cook, Mary F., Outsourcing Human Resources Functions AMACOM, 1997. Rhinesmith, Stephen H., ...
- 11313: Ebonics
- ... standard must be taught and learned, the many dialects in our society must be recognized and no longer scorned. BIBLIOGRAPHY MacNeil, Robert. English Belongs to Everybody. date: 140-142. Pei, Mario. One Language for the World. New York: The Devin-Adair Company, 1958.
- 11314: Embracing The Past To See The
- ... America, as seen by the French, was a land of golden opportunities available to every child regardless of social standing. It was the basis for our country to survive. It safeguarded our standing in the world. Mike Rose s school offered quite the opposite. It was a haven for long standing views on school being selective as to whom actually deserved the education. The only hope of the present school system ... society that allows children to enter as equals often has them placed in a track before actual classroom time. The French commission saw American educators as the forefathers for society. It is a much different world. Mike Rose s essay points out specific flaws of uninterested instructors and flawed systems of placement. Thus creating boundaries the average student can never surpass. Students today are far different than those of the French commission. In 1879, America was growing to keep up with the world. Education is the basis for any society to succeed. The thought of education today in America is to succeed for an individual basis. The overwhelming feeling of pride for America has diminished. Educational and ...
- 11315: Ebonics A Bridge To Help Black
- ... quote from an article writes, The real question is what happened to the good educational philosophy, which states that in order to teach a child you had to start from where the child is. The new Hispanic immigrants understand this and that is why we now have a move going on across this country for BI-lingual education. They demand, and get, teachers who understands Spanish and other Latin American dialects ... were given a mini-course in ebonics during the first two weeks of class. The mini-course described the rule-governed nature of ebonics and its ten components: syntax, grammar and vocabulary, as well as world view, semantics, intonation, favored generes, learning styles, teaching styles, and speech acts (such as mocking). The students were then taught freshmen composition methods. Later, they tested higher than the white students on a written proficiency ...
- 11316: Rose And Graff
- ... regards and prepare solutions that solve what they feel to be the heart of this academic problem. Mike Rose, author of The Politics of Remediation, explains that linguistic exclusion is the barrier that prevents many new college students from excelling in the academics at any given university. Gerald Graff, on the other hand, feels that the problem comes from the lack of communication between professors, and that many of the times ... not prepared (especially on their own) to give up everything that have spent the past eight-teen years believing in, in order to write the prefect college essay. Rose calls upon the professors of these new students to stop simply criticizing these students work, and instead, help them through analyzing their paper and (even if by step by step guidance) explain the concept of which is being discussed. Error marks the ... Graff, author of Other Voices, Other Rooms, also blames the professors. However, unlike Rose, he does not mention the personal identities of the students and the struggles they experience as the try to embrace this new life style. Instead, he feels that the problem is due solely to the lack of communication between the professors, and therefore creates a much larger problem: cognitive dissonance. Because the professors do not consult ...
- 11317: Descriptive Essay Two Girls At
- ... by days bathing in the sun, extended from her denim shorts, seeming to stretch forever before meeting the ground. Her feet were encased in socks and a pair of white sneakers, so clean they seemed new. This girl was extremely attractive, and she her attire suggested she was ready to show her attractiveness to the teenage males also roaming the mall. The second female, whom I shall call Subject Two, was ... and Subject One had exactly the same tan hue on their skins. Her t-shirt concealed her chest well, not forcing her breasts to bulge out and stretch the cloth concealing them from the outside world. However, her buttocks seemed to be desperate to burst out of her jeans, and bending over at the waist appeared to strain the seams of them to the brink of splitting. Her pant legs covered ...
- 11318: Describe The Essential Dimensi
- ... management that hasn t changed much from when it first began. The essential dimensions of classical management are invaluable and are the framework for organisations everywhere. Although today much more leeway exists, as there is new technology used in organisation and more emphasis on mass production. However the essential dimensions of classical management are fundamental tools to organisations all over the world, and these essential dimensions will be templates through out time. The difficulty is that there can never be any single correct solution to any single correct solution to any management problem, or any all embracing ...
- 11319: Deceptive Advertising
- Deceptive Advertising As a consumer in a world of constant advertising messages being flashed before my eyes, I am always wary of the truth of those messages that I see. It is terrible when consumers see an advertisement, whether it is in a ... won t have to worry about deceptive advertisements because advertising agencies and automobile companies will have to clearly state all the costs and conditions in a clear manner. One day I plan on purchasing a new car and it is very likely that I will lease it. This settlement between Grey Advertising and the Federal Trade Commission will put some ease to the consumer because they know that the advertisements should ...
- 11320: Death And Bereavement
- ... those same stages. This realization has made it much easier to cope with changes, I know that eventually, I will work through my emotions and accept what has happened. In our stress filled modern work world this awareness is bound to come in handy again. Life is a journey and like any other journey there are any number of roads you can travel in order to reach your destination. However, we ... A. (1992). The Last Dance. Mountain View, CA: Mayfield. Hoeffler, J. & Kamoie, B. (1995). Deathright, Culture, Medicine, Politics and the Right to Die. Boulder, Co.: Westview Press. Kubler-Ross, E. (1991). On Death and Dying. New York: Macmillian.
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