Week Nine Race and Your Community I live in Champaign‚ Illinois where the current population is 81‚055 (as reported in 2010 in the U.S. Census). Our town has a variety of different people of different races and who may look alike‚ and also look very different from one another. I am African American‚ and there are a lot of other women in this town who are of the same race and have the same skin complexion. I have also been told plenty of times I look like someone else‚ and have even been mistaken
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Equality and Diversity within the workplace When I am supporting the individuals I work with‚ I find it vital to always reflect on my work. What I do well‚ what I don’t do well and improve and enhance my performance. It is important for me to think about and evaluate what I do‚ as I can always improve to fit the customers needs. I like to focus on how I interact with the customers‚ and how the environment around them is. I have a reflective log/personal development plan which I fill out and give
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Race and Your Community I feel that I have learned a lot over the years about culture and differences in people. My life was not always a bed of roses and sometimes it still isn’t. However I am the one who took a step to make a change and break m cultural stereotypes of others. After my experiences there was no way I could go back to the way of thinking I was once taught. My life began being raised in a staunch Jewish household. I always felt a little different though because my eyes were
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The Diversity on Screen show that I attended on March 8‚ held a lot of informative things I learned in regards to studio production management. For instance‚ the production manager made sure that his crew knew how many minutes the show had until it was being recorded. Furthermore‚ he kept watch for anyone that could possibly interrupt the show and stood at the side watching the show. The team delayed the show by at least 10 to 15 minutes after they were instructed for the show to start at 7:30 p
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Cultural diversity is a major epidemic in this world today. There are many small towns that do not want to deal with the diversity of people and do not want to accept diversity into their community. My community‚ which is known as Princeton‚ was developed in the early 1800 ’s‚ and we are one of those communities. The most common issues with cultural diversity are race and gender. Although the majority of people in my community feel that the days of cultural diversity are long gone‚ I would have
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19 signs your thyroid isn’t working right By Anne Krueger Published August 29‚ 2013 Health.com The thyroid‚ a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck‚ can have a dramatic impact on a huge variety of bodily functions‚ and if you’re a woman over 35 your odds of a thyroid disorder are high—more than 30 percent‚ by some estimates. At least 30 million Americans have a thyroid disorder and half—15 million—are silent sufferers who are undiagnosed‚ according to The American Association of Clinical
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Cultural Diversity in My Community Cindy Kirkland Cultural Diversity February 18‚ 2007 Chino a community being so diverse‚ there is not enough cultural awareness. Leaders in the community treat people friendly‚ because they either know them already or read their personalities. In a diverse community‚ it is essential that the members of that community be aware of other members in the community. Knowledge is power and people can learn a lot by just paying attention to the actions of
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lives in your neighborhood? Your town? Your state? Your country? Bet the answer is "of course" — and well‚ “maybe not.” Many of us don’t get out much — unless we’re heading to an interview or the bar down the street. On the weekends‚ we more or less stick to our familiar surroundings‚ whatever they may be. So we could quite easily miss a big story going on right under our noses: That is‚ who is living where. The majority of the members of my community do look like me. My community has been
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Cultural Diversity in Our Community NAME Axia College of University of Phoenix Cultural Diversity I was walking down the street the other day when I stopped and took a hard look at all the different people‚ businesses‚ and cultures that surrounded me. My first thought was "wow‚ we really live in a world that is held together by a wide variety of ethnic groups." Without all the different cultures and influences that I have experienced‚ I would not be the person I am today. Ethnicity
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Denim and jeanswear demand shows no sign of fading 18/5/2009 The denim and jeanswear market is traditionally one of the industry’s most vibrant sectors‚ embracing different age‚ fashion and commodity brackets. But how will it fare amid the current economic downturn and beyond? This is one of the main focuses of a new report from just-style‚ which offers two different forecasts for the future. Given the uncertainties of recession‚ the latest edition of just-style’s report ’Global market review
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