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    INTRODUCTION During the second seminar of US Management & Leadership‚ we have learned concept and theories as motivation‚ communication‚ transformational leadership‚ change‚ trust and burnout. We had the opportunity to apply such concepts and theories though example and case studies. Leadership implies a sense of listening‚ making people different. This great definition entails us to talk about two pivotal leaders of the American political movements: Martin Luther King and Barack Obama. The

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    liberty and they hoped to do well in their new country. The United States seemed like the land of great opportunity for the Europeans‚ however‚ for Afro-Americans this was not so. Slaves were taken to the United States‚ where they encountered difficult tasks and harsh conditions. Nevertheless‚ in other parts of the world slaves were also being mistreated. Afro-Americans were treated unequally until the early nineteenth century when opinions began to change‚ the North and South began to disagree about

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    inspired by the movement of these African Americans from the Southern States to Upper states of the greater United States of America. The paintings were coupled with literature that brought the points or bearings of the reasons for the mass exodus of Afro-Americans to the Upper cities which included Chicago‚ New York and St. Louis in Missouri. He was encouraged to portray in paintings the story of the emigration of these black folks into urban cities (Potter‚ 2002). His series was divided into three

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    that permanent raised fields‚ terracing‚ forest gardens‚ managed fallows‚ and wild harvesting were also crucial to supporting the large populations of the Classic period in some areas. 67. Historical Analysis: "While long-distance trade across Afro-Eurasia

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    patterns in bold psychedelic colors. "The Hippie Look" was very popular. It included bell-bottom jeans‚ peasant skirts‚ flouncy shirts‚ fringed vests‚ sandals‚ love beads‚ huge sunglasses‚ bandanas‚ and headbands. Hair was worn long‚ in braids‚ or in afros. Men Early 60’s - Men mainly wore single breasted suits in conservative colors with narrow collared shirts and thin ties. Suits were tight fitting‚ with short tailored jackets that had narrow lapels and narrow bottom pants hemmed short. Men wore

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    And the beginnings of the early cinema will bring out a controversial motions picture: a white representation of black Afro-Americans. Theses representations are called the “Blackfaces”; borrowed characters from the Minstrel Show‚ a musical show allying the singing‚ the dancing and the comedy very popular in the United States of America. The civil rights and the image of

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    Examine the role of processes in schools in producing different educational achievement among pupils from different social groups. Differential educational achievement is unquestionable affected by different social groups however this is not the only factor that affects the educational success of students. Members of working class place a lower value on education‚ they place less emphasis on formal education as a means to personal achievement‚ and they see less value in continuing school beyond

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    1. The function or role of education Functionalists Functionalists say it does 3 important things • Teaches the skills needed for a job (so helps the economy) • Sorts the clever people from the thick for the right jobs (allocation function) • Is secondary socialisation (so helps people fit into society). Durkheim said the last one is done by passing on norms and values and this continues shared values – a consensus. Thus we have social order. Parsons adds that schools prepare children for

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    and somewhat fair relationship between Africans and Europeans. After 1833—and the end of the slave trade—the relationship between Africans and Europeans took such a significant turn that it would change the African continent significantly. Whereas Afro-centric scholars have argued that colonialism changed or “transformed” Africa “forever”‚ and that the African culture was evolving regardless of the past encounters or relationships with Europeans. Euro-centric scholars argue that Europeans made a

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    horses‚ tea. A continuity that occurred was that the Silk Road remained as a major trade route. All the way from the beginning of the Silk Road to the end of the Silk Road‚ the purpose of the route was to trade from the East side of Afro-Eurasia to the West side of Afro-Eurasia. Both areas have gained a lot from the route‚ in more ways than one. The main reason that these events occurred was again the demand for materials. When one region invents a new item or finds a new resource‚ other

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