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the stock market crash of October 1929 that blindsided everyone even though there had been disturbing warning signs surfacing week...

truly present itself as a state that truly marginalized such people. While California had always been a state, not unlike any othe...

and pardon or commutation decisions; To be notified of a proposed pardon and to be heard on the proposal; To be notified of esc...

Arab women and Arab American women. Shakir claims that she hates the stereotypes and that they just are not true for Arab America...

"well aware of the way African American identity had become irreducible to a simple set of criteria" (Favor 28). In The Autobiogr...

misleading promises sold to an unsuspecting Congress by a cynical band of White House operatives and mendacious business lobbyists...

from the traditional customs of her village and adopt more modern, urban ideas. For example, in her village, wives addressed their...

doctorate there in 1965 (Pauli Murray). Among other positions, Murray was a civil rights lawyer, "a professor, a college vice pres...

in his introduction, "One of the paradoxes of a culture of fear is that serious problems remain widely ignored even though they gi...

all necessary variables is often not as simple as it sounds. For example, those who have found their way to higher management pos...

now begun to build an empire: it has territories such as the Philippines and Puerto Rico, and the invasion of Iraq, many speculate...

This research team selected homeless adolescents as the focus for their study. While, in general, the concept that informed parent...

existence such as the types of housing that accommodates us is affected by class. Housing, in fact, is one of the most obvious ar...

ironically producing a version of 1984 that runs afoul of government censors. Orwells 1984 has served as a frightening reminder...

a true democracy, de Tocqueville noted, quantity or reproductions of objects are necessary to satisfy equal need. In his consider...

part of the 1944 compilation entitled Ficciones, probed time flow and temporality in ways that deviated from literary tradition an...

formal education" (Pipher 334). As Pipher points out refugees (and other immigrants) are often doctors, professors, engineers, etc...

saying that she has helped "to destroy" her Hopi culture? What does she mean by "breaking away" from her heritage? Looking closely...

all areas of professional nursing. Provisions 1 through 3 address the principal obligations of nursing, which are to the patient/c...

deceptive practices concerns; and labor-management concerns (Bixby, 1996). Major Laws Regulating Business Regulations pertaining ...

who does not exhibit the same or nearly the same amount of wealth and material possessions. The lost generation of America is ext...

CP/M, which was shortly to be succeeded by MS/DOS (Alsop 188). The Macintosh operating system offered an icon-driven system that a...

true Huck; de ony white genlman dat ever kep his promise to ole Jim" (Twain 119). Twain shows us an America with two faces; a cou...

push her towards men who come from these rich families. There is a sense that like marries like and that the money must be kept wi...

success in World War II. While both had their strengths, both also had their weaknesses. It was the combined effort that finally...

of 3,450 Filipina/os, roughly 3,200 were men (Fujita-Rony, 2003, p. 134). This is not surprising, as it was a pattern for Asian m...

and lapse of time meant that Britain had trouble controlling the colonies; this is in part the "vagueness" of which Boorstin speak...

around her hatred for anything Japanese. As was the case for many Korean Americans that left Korea prior to World War II to...

workers (Marx, p. 38). We are already seeing signs of this, as the wealthy continue to consolidate their power and money while de...

the boundaries of their federal reservations without being regulated by state or local law. There have been several tests...