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Introduction Man is not born to be racist; rather, racism is learned. By its very nature, racism denies an individual their dignity and promotes hate and disunity. There is a very long history of political, economic and social injustice and discrimination in the United States and the world. Changes in societal views have been slow…

Despite their need for stronger components, diesel engines are generally heavier than petrol engines of the same size, which can negatively impact their performance. Although turbo diesel engines may have a greater horsepower boost, they do not necessarily surpass turbocharged gasoline engines with equivalent boost levels and sizes. Unlike petrol engines, diesel engines are simpler…

    The article “Civilian Review Boards” describes a process in many parts of the country where the citizens of the area can review police actions and assign fault based on a review of the case. The thesis of this article is that citizen review boards have not been proven effective – while the board improves…

Beth Henley’ s  ‘ Am I Blue’ reflects on the life of two people who are looking for an escape from themselves. It beautifully pulls the threads of lives of John Richard Polk, a seventeen year old boy drinking in a bar early in the evening so that he forgets his true self and Ashbe,…

Born in Florence, Italy in 1469, Niccol Machiavelli was the first great political philosopher of the Renaissance. Once a administrative official and diplomat for the province of Florence, he was removed from office when the Medici household was restored to power in 1512. He retired to his state place where he, among other plants, penned…

Gloria Anzaldua, a Mexican woman, faced childhood challenges because of her use of Chicano language and difficulties with learning English. Learning English was particularly difficult for her as it was not her native tongue. As a child, Anzaldua struggled to understand English properly and spoke with a Hispanic accent. She recounts that at Pan American…

A Raisin in the Sun Lyric Hammersmith, London Rhona Foulis posted 14 March 2005 ‘What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? ‘ Langston Hughes’s poem offers food for thought in Lorraine Hansberry’s play about race relations and the disillusionment of the American Dream in 1950s black…

Introduction  Marijuana is considered as a sacred herb and the people of Jamaica consume this lot. Both ganja and marijuana are consumed in hefty quantities by and Rastafarians stresses a lot on the use of marijuana and they use marijuana for medicinal purposes and for religious practice. The relationship of marijuana with the religion of…

During the process of planetary markets and production, there are some ethical issues in overlapped-cultural scenes that salesmen and business communities are confronting. In this article, basic methods in marketing moralss have been reconsidered for international ethical declaration and determination devising. Ethical motives Problems in the procedure of International concern are linked to each other….

The Dred Scott v. Sandford case revolved around the issue of slavery. Dred Scott, who was born enslaved in Virginia around 1800, took legal action against his owner to seek freedom for himself and his family. He argued that he had lived in a territory where slavery was prohibited, which could potentially qualify him for…