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Affirmative ActionDiscrimination has always been a major issue in society. To address thisissue certain rights were established like the Title VII of the 1964 CivilRights Act. Title VII states it shall be an unlawful employment practice for anemployer- 1 to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, orotherwise to discriminate against any…

There was real teaching in the world long before there was a science or art of teaching; there was social case work long before social workers began, not so many years ago, to formulate a few of its principles and methods. Almost as soon as human beings discovered that their relations to one another had…

Executive Summary Somalia has been experiencing a lot of terrorism acts in the recent past. It has been declared a major threat to the security of most countries in the world especially its neighboring countries. The terrorist groups that are found there include the al-Qaeda, the al-Shabaab and other small jihad groups. The Al-Shabaab is…

In Gwen Harwood’s poem “In the park,” the speaker conveys the emotions of motherhood while feeling detached from society, a topic often unspoken among women. The poem primarily explores the transformation of one’s identity due to circumstances. The protagonist, a woman, is portrayed as being eroded by the birth of her three children. The phrase…

A medium dependent interface (MDI) port or an uplink port is an Ethernet port connection typically used on the Network Interface Card (NIC) or Integrated NIC port on a PC. Since inputs on a NIC must go to outputs on the switch or hub these latter devices have their inputs and outputs (transmit and receive…

Highway police officers engage in racial profiling by targeting black individuals without traffic violations, while overlooking white individuals. This assumption is based on the belief that black individuals are more prone to criminal behavior. However, data reveals that although black and Hispanic drivers are pulled over at a higher rate, they are actually less likely…

These days, newspaper and television are full of reports about child mistreatment, therefore, child abuse is very common social justice issue. Child abuse is an action that will result in harm to a child or put a child’s life at risk. A child can be physical, sexual, emotional abuse, and neglected. Every year, there are…

Discovering the Secrets of Humankind’s PastLouis Leakey was born to be an archaeologist, for his childhood in Africa truly prepared him for the field life he would later lead. The son of missionaries Harry and Mary Leakey, Louis grew up in Kenya near Nairobi, among the Kikuyu African tribe who the elder Leakeys were trying…

Gender Inequality is a very big problem in the United States. Many different genders experience gender inequality, but historically women have been systematically refused their basic human rights. Less than one hundred years ago women were not allowed to vote. Less than fifty years ago women were not guaranteed the right to a legal abortion.The…

Introduction Discriminations continues to run rampant throughout organizations in both the United States and worldwide. The Supreme Court case, Dukes vs. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., dealt with 1.5 million current and former female Wal-Mart employees that claim that they had been a victim of gender discrimination. The ensuing pages will discuss the specific issues that the…