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    effectiveness) is more important than the other. No organization can succeed in today’s highly competitive world unless it’s both efficient and effective. An efficient organization is the one that produces the most output from the least amount of inputs and this is important in today’s world. For example: if an organization can’t produce efficiently‚ it can’t compete other organizations because they will be producing things at lower prices. On the other hand‚ an effective organization is the one that does

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    African American Struggle

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    The story of African immigration is unique among immigrant groups‚ just as the African experience in America has been exclusively essential to the course of American life. Unlike other immigrants‚ most Africans came to North America against their will‚ caught up in a cruel system of human exploitation. The treatment we endured in the United States was of a harshness hardly ever surpassed in recent history‚ and their role in U.S. society was contested with a rage that nearly tore the nation apart

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    Our Changing Society

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    Throughout the years our society has gotten considerably worse. Many factors in the modern day has had a part in the negativity in the world. Our music has become everything about drug life‚ sex life and "thug life". Not only has music impacted our change‚ but the increase in violence has affected it. Violence can become an after effect due to what is on TV and cemented into our brains. People have lost all knowledge of common sense. The last factor that makes our society ugly is the rate in bullying

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    During the period between 1865 and 1900‚ the lives of many African Americans had changed in both political and social ways. They had a lifestyle transformation. Politically‚ African Americans were able to vote. As for socially‚ African Americans were beginning to be viewed as equals. African Americans were given the opportunity to vote. There opinion began to matter. As Alfred H. Ward expresses in his art black men waiting in a line‚ it means much more than a single file. Displaying the men

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    This investigation will be evaluating the origins of the ghetto and how the ghetto itself has helped to enforce racism within America. The rise of the ghetto has been associated predominantly within the black community‚ with origins from the late 1920’s. Evaluating the reasons for neighborhood segregation in the 1920’s is important because it shows an increased hostility towards blacks from whites‚ which further escalates at the beginning of the 1940’s. Looking at the time from the 1910-1920’s

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    African American Journey

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    from Libson and will arrive in the town of Malindi on the East coast of Africa. I always wondered about the African cultures and life styles. Well we are to arrive at the city tomorrow and I will have a busy day on my hands. September 12th‚ 1525‚ I wake up to a humid and dry day with the sun beating down on decks of the ship. In the distance‚ I can see Malindi‚ a gleaming city out of the African coast line. As the ship is being pulled in‚ I saw the people of the town‚ a lot of them were “black and white”

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    Describe and discuss the Truman Doctrine and give one example of how it influenced American foreign policy. On March 12‚ 1947 before a joint session of congress President Harry S Truman recommended the program of economic and military assistance to Greece and Turkey that became known as the Truman Doctrine. When in February 1947‚ Great Britain announced that they can no longer help Greece to fight against the communist rebels‚ President Harry Truman became worried that this will lead to

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    Rapping can be traced back to its African roots. Centuries before hip hop music existed‚ the griots of West Africa were delivering stories rhythmically‚ over drums and sparse instrumentation. Such connections have been acknowledged by many modern artists‚ modern day "griots"‚ spoken word artists‚ mainstream news sources‚ and academics.[15][16][17][18] Blues music‚ rooted in the work songs and spirituals of slavery and influenced greatly by West African musical traditions‚ was first played by blacks

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    1. What is surrealism? “Surrealism is destructive‚ but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.” Young’s Night Thoughts are surrealist from cover to cover. Unfortunately‚ it is a priest who speaks; a bad priest‚ to be sure‚ yet a priest. Heraclitus is surrealist in dialectic. Lully is surrealist in definition. Flamel is surrealist in the night of gold. Swift is surrealist in malice. Sade is surrealist in sadism. Carrier is surrealist in drowning. Monk Lewis

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    African American culture

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    African American Culture The African American culture is one of the more diverse cultures out there. Many of these people practice different beliefs. African Americans live in all parts of the world and just like other cultures African Americans have people that live in what is considered poverty some that are considered middle class and some considered upper class. African Americans come with a lot of interesting thing like the language they speak which is called Ebonics and all the different stereotypes

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