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- 4131: Ellis Island
- ... Ragtime Band" and "Easter Parade". The great Notre Dame football coach, Knute Rockne arrived in 1893 from Norway. A year later Felix Frankfuter arrived from Vienna. He later became a professor at the Harvard Law School and was a justice of the United States Supreme Court. Samuel Goldwyn and Spyros Skouras were two giants of the Hollywood movie industry. Also Elia Kazan, a film and play director arrived in 1913. Philip ...
- 4132: Multiculturalism
- ... see that an educated person can be a great deal of help no matter what language he speaks. Also, advocates of bilingual education don't advocate giving up on English. Students in a Spanish speaking school would also learn English. Multiculturalism has not exceeded the purpose for which it was intended. Multiculturalism can never truly exceed its own limit because cultures can always increase their knowledge out there to be learned ...
- 4133: Color
- ... same in anyones eye. But is it fair to judge a book by its cover, or is it fair to assume that every Twinkie has a different flavored filling, so to speak. In our school alone it is safe to say that there are roughly seventy-five different cultural backgrounds and probably ten different main sects of religion. But its unfortunate that people even today are judged by the ...
- 4134: Chicago: A City of the Senses
- ... over the years, due to its cultural and economical prosperity. The crowded streets, ethnic bakeries, and popular malls add zest and flavor to this enriching city. Since my short visit in May with a high school class, I have dreamed of making the busy commuters, blinding and mind-altering lights, and sheer musical excitement a part of my everyday life. Commuters livened up Chicago in delightful ways. Several groups of men ...
- 4135: Egypt : The People
- ... collector and the engineer who directed the control of the irrigation system. The staff of a social center usually includes a doctor, nurses, a veterinarian, an agricultural advisor, and the teacher of the local elementary school. The advice and help that these specialists provide have had a definite impact on the life of the fellahin. The government is attacking problems that were previously the burden of family and neighbors. The task ...
- 4136: Italy
- ... of World War II all happened in Italy. I believe the historical and cultural significance of Italy is largely overlooked. Another reason I chose Italy is that it is a country we rarely study in school. When we study European history, we mainly cover France or Germany, etc. We rarely get into countries that are just as important as Italy. When we do study them, we blend them all together and ...
- 4137: Mexico
- ... found their way northward causing a "brain drain" for Mexico. Mexico has made great efforts to improve educational and health opportunities for its people. Despite a rapidly growing population and an increasingly large number of school-age children, gains are being made in many areas. As in most Third World countries, social infrastructure is much more available in cities than in the countryside, but national programs have sought to provide primary ...
- 4138: Canadian Identity Test.
- ... and are less hated. One main thing known about Canada is that we are a center for sports, we also have less racism than the U.s., because if a black child walked into a school in the U.s. 30 years ago he would be made fun of called names and even failed by the teachers because of his skin color. But back in the 1800's black people thought ...
- 4139: Australia
- ... British, American, and their own phraseology and spelling. Because Australia is one of the most multicultural nations in the world it is possible to find vibrant ethnic communities using almost every other world language.Australian school children have the highest rate of learning Asian languages, particularly Japanese and Chinese, of any industrialized western nation - in recognition of their future as a member of the Asia-Pacific region. Labor force is 8 ...
- 4140: Liberia
- ... 000 in 1984. Education was formerly provided by Christian missions but most schools are now government operated. Although education is free and required between the ages of 6 and 16, less than half of the school-age children attend, partly because of a teacher shortage. The University of Liberia was founded in 1862. It is located in the capitol city of Monrovia. ECONOMY Most of Liberia's workers work in farming ...
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