Race and My Community 1 All of my experiences and opinions on cultural diversity are derived from living my entire life in Bourbonnais‚ Illinois which is a culturally diverse town with approximately 30‚000 residents. According to the U.S. Census Bureau my community is made up of about 50% Caucasian‚ 41% African-American 0.27% Native American‚ 0.32% Asian‚ 0.03% Pacific Islander‚ and 1.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latinos of any race makes up 9.25% of the population. (U.S. Census
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Eighteen years ago‚ I was born in Bangkok where my parents met and got married. At the age of two‚ I attended kindergarten‚ sooner than any other student due to my parents’ jobs. Then‚ I attended grade 1 to 6 at Santa Cruz Convent School and grade 7 to 9 at Satriwattaya School. When I was younger‚ my parents always took me to the park every weekend. We had a very good time‚ playing badminton‚ picnicking and singing together. Both of my parents liked traveling. When the holidays came‚ we usually
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the Community Community policing is explained as a collaboration of community and the police working together to help identify and solve criminal activities. Additionally‚ the whole concept behind it is to promote public safety and to enhance the quality of life within the neighborhoods in which we reside in. Community policing is composed of two major components which are community partnership and problem solving. Community policing is a program that was initially started in the 1940’s. All
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The Nutella spread‚ in its earliest form‚ was created in the 1940s by Mr. Pietro Ferrero‚ the founder of the Ferrero Company. At the time‚ there was very little chocolate because cocoa was in short supply due to World War II rationing. So Mr. Ferrero used hazelnuts‚ which are plentiful in the Piedmont region of Italy‚ to extend the chocolate supply. // In 1963‚ Ferrero launched the Nutella spread on the French market. In 1980‚ they expand the product in Europe but also in the rest of the world
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environment I live has helped me shaped my world because that is the reason why I am the person I am today. I am proud to say I come from South Central Los Angeles because it has helped me overcome my timidness to become successful.My community has helped me overcome my shyness because Ive faced many obstacles that has changed the way I think about myself. My city is very large‚ so many things are happening at a daily bases. I’ve had a hard time communicating with my teachers‚family and friends entering
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I have read most of the articles that was given to us‚ I am particularly interested in discussing one of the articles that was given to us for reading. That article is “The road to empowerment: Seven Questions Every leader should consider.” I would be discussing this article with reference to Chapters on Motivation and Empowerment from the textbook and also‚ with extra information that I have garnered from external sources. First‚ I would like to comment on the notion of mechanistic and organic
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Communities of Practice (CoP) & Communities of Interest (CoINs) Prepared By: Trung Phat Lam (LAM09310251) For: Villem Van Ree Date: 21 March 2011 Course Title: Diploma of Business [International Business] Course Code: BSB52004 Module Title: Analyse Consumer Behaviour for Specific International Markets Module Code: BSBINT502A Executive Summary * The report was created in order to learn about Communities of Practice and Communities of Interest and the differences between
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Globalization can be described in a number of different ways; it can describe the empowerment of decision making of dominant nations at the expense of less powerful nations‚ it can be defined as a force for economic growth prosperity and democratic freedom; but most notably it’s the integration of economic‚ political‚ and cultural systems across the globe. Globalization involves the movement of people‚ goods‚ ideas and information throughout the world. It is known to be the intensification of worldwide
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I belong to a relatively tightknit community within my subdivision. Here‚ everybody knows everybody! Whenever a neighbor is in need‚ we drop what we’re doing to go and help them. Simple as it may be‚ that’s just the way things work around here. I can define my place within this community in a couple words: friend and leader. Recently‚ a neighbor of mine was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer. The whole subdivision was shocked. In her time of need‚ I knew the right thing to do would be to
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Community analysis Content page Introduction………………………………………………………………………………...3 “Middle middle” class in the community…………………………………………………..4 Data used to compare and contrast my perception …………………………………………6 Using of advertising in the community……………………………………………………..7 Comsumption patterns and social class and status quo……………………………………..8 Introduction The community that would be discussed in this community analysis
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