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    org/main/news/MulticulturalismPhilosophy.pdf (accessed 27 April 2012). Alba‚ R. (1995) Assimilations Quiet Tide. Journal of Public Interest‚ Vol.119‚ 3. Canadian Multiculturalism: An Inclusive Citizenship (2008) Cattenacio‚ P. (2003) Between Multuculturalism and Globalization. Available: http://www.ledonline.it/mpw/allegati/mpw0303catenaccio.pdf (accessed 27 April 2012). Commonwealth and State Ministers of the Native Welfare Conference (1961) The Policy of Assimilation. Available: http://archive.aiatsis.gov.au/referendum/18801

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    To what extent were the 1970s and 1980s the most significant period in the quest for Native American rights between 1865 and 1992? “From 1865 to 1992‚ a consistent and prominent aspect of Native American civil rights aspirations was the right to retain elements of self-determination. While the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 and government policy of termination in the 1950s constituted a process of ‘Americanisation’‚ under which the Federal Government looked to award what might be termed as ‘conventional’

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    should be able: a) To speak on: -The term "native (word-stock)‚ sources of borrowing‚ “origin of borrowing”. -To give characteristic of the words of "native origin" b) Borrowings in English language (causes‚ ways‚ their assimilation‚ etc.) c) To speak on the interrelation between native and borrowed elements in the English language. Literature to be studied: 1. A course in Modern English Lexicology. By R. Ginsburg and others pp. 209-228. 2. English Lexicology. By Antrushina

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    establishing pride within ones race. In the Heights is a cultural representation of how acceptance into American Culture is not done by total assimilation but rather through promotion of cultural diversity within a neighborhood. In the Heights presents the culture and social problems of the community of Washington Heights as they try and solve their problems of assimilation. To begin the show‚ a hip-hop themed music number introduces each “mom and pop store” on the street and describes how life is bustling

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    Integration of LSRW – A tool to succeed in professional world. English as lingua franca helps in getting connected with people all over the world. It also makes easy for a person to migrate globally‚ put forth views and make everyone comprehend and convince‚ articulate his views and hoist questions. LSRW the four mainstays of English language on which the whole communication system completely depend is classified under receptive and expressive form of language. Listening and Reading is classified

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    The topic of Source One is how explorers and colonists of the New World took part in horrific‚ illegal events to colonize the foreign lands‚ but yet they were not the ones who suffered from these events. This phenomenon is portrayed in the source through the image of a wanted poster for Christopher Columbus‚ where Columbus is wanted for several offences including: genocide‚ racism‚ initiating the destruction of a culture and rape. The poster also goes on to state that the reward for Columbus is “500

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    Assimilation Versus Preservation By the middle of the 19th century‚ the Indian way of life had begun to be disturbed through advancements into the West in many ways‚ the most important of which was the construction of the transcontinental railroad. Railroads pierced through the heart of the continent while slashing through Indian lands dividing the once open ranges of the Great Plains and splicing the economies of the East and West. The Indians had faced many battles and suffered great losses‚

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    What Changes Identity? Finding one’s identity is something many characters in stories struggle with. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger and “New Husband” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie are stories where both protagonists struggle with an identity crisis. The Catcher in the Rye is a prominent tale where the protagonist‚ Holden‚ endeavors to find out who he really is‚ a “grown-up” or just an immature teenage boy. In “New Husband” Chika fights to keep her cultural identity while being pressured by

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    languages inside and outside of the classroom. Olga Kagan‚ another researcher who was interviewed in “Bilingualism: When Education and Assimilation Clash‚” says‚ “We lose much of the nation’s capacity in languages by letting go of this resource” (5). Although that may be true today‚ it was not the case when Rodriguez was in school. In “Bilingualism: When Education and Assimilation Clash‚” author Melissa Anderson explains that bilingual education has had a long and complicated history. She reports that there

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    HUMN 150- ONLINE QUIZ 1 Rate each of the following statements as TRUE or FALSE. Justify your answer with an example or explanation to prove and illustrate your understanding. DO NOT OMIT THIS PART OF THE TEST. True/False answers can be guessed. But when you defend your answer by example or explanation‚ you demonstrate not only your memory and understanding but also that you can apply what you have learned. The first question is answered for you. FALSE1. Observation skills are learned mainly

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