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    Throughout the class we learned of many issues that America had to face‚ and one in particular was the idea of equality among all people. Equality has been fought about with many different faces in our rich history‚ through many events in our history‚ America saw that there was a problem and they needed to change their ways. When America was just starting‚ it was said that everyone was created equal. That ended up not being the case because women were treated more as property than as equals. “ He

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    Health and safety and risk assessment * The premises are well maintained safe and secure. Well managed risk assessments are conducted regularly to identify potential hazards allowing the child-minder to take steps to minimise any risks to children both indoors or outside. * Children are taught to be safety conscious through discussions about safety and are shown how to adopt safe and responsible practices in play. * There are good arrangements in place to promote children’s good health

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    such as gender‚ ethnic origin‚ culture‚ social and religious backgrounds and disability‚ age‚ sexuality and appearance. - Equality Equality is ensuring individuals or groups of individuals are treated fairly and equally and no less favourably‚ specific to their needs‚ including areas of race‚ gender‚ disability‚ religion or belief‚ sexual orientation and age. Promoting equality should remove discrimination in all areas. Bullying‚

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    African-Americans Fighting for Equality Michelle Moore HIS204: American History Since 1865 July 29‚ 2012 African-Americans Fighting for Equality African-Americans have been fighting for equality and freedom every since they were taken from Africa as slaves. They were stolen from their families and separated only to be servants to others as they were belittled‚ beaten‚ put down and treated as nothing. Many things have changed over the centuries‚ but African-Americans still fight everyday for

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    The Sacrifice for Equality At the age of twenty-five‚ a recently ordained Baptist minister entered the city of Montgomery‚ Alabama. When Rosa Parks was forcefully taken off the bus in 1955‚ Edward D. Nixon‚ a leader of the NAACP realized that this could be a rallying point for the people of Montgomery to stand up for racial discrimination. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ that same Baptist minister‚ was chosen to lead these people because of his wit and his great ability with public speaking. King believed

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    effect‚ and there was significant resistance in university athletics due to the changes that were stipulated. Canada is an interesting comparison because it has no such sport-specific‚ nor university-specific law that targets these cases of gender equality to be resisted against. Another difference between the two countries is the levels of funding available to university athletics. For popular sport‚ and those which are less-so‚ the American system has significantly higher budget allocations compared

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    were treated by Tom Buchanan‚ Daisy’s husband‚ both traditionally and modernly in difference cases. The novel portrays the conflicts of women’s traditional stereotypes which overpowers the new modern ideals by examining the restrictions of gender equality in the 1920’s. Women hoped to challenge the average stereotyping

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    To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee brings up the topic of equality with court systems in her novel. Atticus Finch‚ father of the main character states that “our courts are great levelers‚ and in our courts all men are created equal” (274) Atticus is right by saying this. In Lee’s story scout defends her father’s thought by adding more evidence. To Kill a Mockingbird tells the story of life in the 1930’s from Scout Finch’s point of view. In any story there are problems and situations that nee to

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    It would do us no good to have spent the previous five chapters talking about everything and everyone being strategic‚ if we didn’t talk about how to obtain and maintain our strategic victory. Therefore‚ in the next few paragraphs I am going to give us a few ways that we can obtain‚ and then maintain the victory once we receive it. It would be impossible to talk about obtaining any type of victory without talking about faith. The bible declares in Hebrews chapter eleven verse six that without

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    Mellody Hobson put a unique spin on the way of looking at racial equality. Her views of others looking at racial equality are amazing. Mrs. Hobson says that people need to stop ignoring the issue and take it head on. The issue is something that has been ignored for too long‚ and we need to talk about it to get past it. It is an amazing thing when people can accept people of all races‚ cultures‚ and backgrounds as equals. Mrs. Hobson hits the topic head on and addresses the issues that need to be

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