Papers 3661-3670 of total 5477 found.
…Rights Act of 1964 barred discrimination by universities or others that received federal assistance (Cummings, p.192). After it came the Voting Act of 1965, Immigration Act of 1965, The Fair Housing Act of 1968 (Nieli, p.5). In 1978, President Carter created…
Details: Words: 1490 | Pages: 5.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…Haute, Ind., on Nov. 5, 1855, the oldest son of immigrant parents from Alsace. He began work at the age of 14 in the railroad shops of Terre Haute and soon became a locomotive fireman. Although he quit railroading in 1874, he became an officer in the local…
Details: Words: 1360 | Pages: 5.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…dropping very slowly in recent years, mainly due to the sudden increase in non-theists, such as Agnostics, Atheists, Humanists, etc. Other factors are the increase in minority religions, largely caused by immigration and the emergence of new spiritual/religious…
Details: Words: 1189 | Pages: 4.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…all the forms of suffering which go on in the third world. Before examining child labor abroad we should look at it here in the United States. Throughout much of our country we employ thousands of, frequently illegal, immigrant laborers to work on farms…
Details: Words: 1549 | Pages: 6.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…, each pride residing in a traditional home range/territory. Male offspring have to leave by 2.5 years. Resident adult males are immigrants that have gained custody of a pride range in competition with other males. The number of adult females in a pride…
Details: Words: 1294 | Pages: 5.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…benefit society as a whole. Mike Rose is a great example of what can happen if the university put some faith in the under-privileged student. The son of an Italian immigrant family, he was placed within the vocational school system. Though placing him…
Details: Words: 1134 | Pages: 4.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…position is only a cut above the boy's - which makes him all the more eager to accentuate the difference. Juror #11 - an immigrant watchmaker, careful methodical man, well mannered and soft spoken. respects the right of people to have different opinion to his…
Details: Words: 1231 | Pages: 4.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
…. wrote a letter that briefly summarized such accounts of skinhead history. He said skinheads resulted in a fusion of cultures between the white working class of England, immigrant Jamaicans and West Indian Blacks who called themselves rude boys. The ration…
Details: Words: 4454 | Pages: 16.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…knew of my reasons for immigrating to a new country. In addition, my family was undergoing stresses financially, and emotionally. Eventually though, as uncertainties began to stabilize, my interaction with my peers improved and I began to learn the ways…
Details: Words: 1346 | Pages: 5.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Category: /Literature/English
…to show unchanging genetic attributes can change according to the environment (Kottak 2000: 153). A famous example of that is the Franz Boas experiment where he measured heads of immigrants and their children. The latter had changes in their skull form, which…
Details: Words: 1529 | Pages: 6.0 (approximately 235 words/page)