The governance of Bergen Community College is shared among the board of trustees‚ the administration‚ and the faculty. The faculty has primary authority over the academic area‚ including such matters as the curriculum‚ standards of faculty competence‚ and standards of student achievement. The board and administration have primary authority over mission‚ strategic direction‚ physical plant‚ and fiscal resources. These factors have changed the dynamics of shared authority and understanding in ways
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The Rwandan Genocide was a major and bloody conflict between the Hutu and the Tutsi in Rwanda. In my original poem “What Took the People of Rwanda?” the Hutu are referred mainly to as “the mighty‚” for they were the majority in Rwanda. The Tutsi are referred to as “the weak” because they were the minority. The poem begins with “two boys‚” or two ethnic groups‚ “stand[ing] against each other… because of times long ago not yet forgotten.” This is in reference to the past when the Tutsi ruled Rwanda
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seen quite a few wars that have left the country in famine and misery. (Bradshaw‚ White‚ Dymond & Chacko‚ 2009). A region of western Sudan‚ Darfur‚ meaning land of the fur people‚ has been getting a lot of attention lately due to an ongoing armed conflict called Genocide. The genocide‚ meaning‚ “deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial‚ political‚ or cultural group” (Merriam -Webster)‚ has been ongoing for quite some time now‚ and has proved to be a deadly war. This Genocide has been described
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“Genocide in Darfur” Why should the United States have to be the country that has to help save everyone? The genocide in Darfur‚ a region in Sudan‚ has been happening since 2003 and not much attention or effort has been put on the crisis. It has been stated that the Arabs in Darfur think that they are the only good race and are murdering everyone else. The United States is the main leader in giving the Darfurians the aid and support they need. Although the United States has not yet given military
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Case Study- Genocide in Rwanda Anita Zeltsman Summary The Rwandan Genocide‚ which began on April 6th‚ 1994‚ was the mass slaughter of the Tutsis by the Hutus in the East African state of Rwanda. Lasting approximately 100 days (ending on mid-July‚1994)‚ 800‚000 Tutsis and Hutu sympathizers were slaughtered (as much as 20% of the country’s total population). The tension and longstanding ethnic competition between the minority group-Tutsi’s‚ who had had power in the land for centuries‚ and the
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Genocide in Rwanda (Culminating Task) Lynch Alcala a.) Summary Rwanda is separated into two major ethnic groups‚ the Huts and the Tutsis. Majority of Rwandans are Hutus who make up about 80 per cent of the population‚ and only about 15 per cent are Tutsis. These two ethnic groups shared the same language and culture‚ but there had been conflicts between the two groups that occurred during the colonial period. Rwanda was colonized by Belgians after the first World War. There had been racism
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Genocide in Rwanda In 1994‚ Rwanda’s population of seven million was composed of three ethnic groups: Hutu (approximately 85%)‚ Tutsi (14%) and Twa (1%). In the early 1990s‚ Hutu extremists within Rwanda’s political elite blamed the entire Tutsi minority population for the country’s increasing social‚ economic‚ and political pressures. Tutsi civilians were also accused of supporting a Tutsi-dominated rebel group‚ the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF). Through the use of propaganda and constant political
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Mr. Penner Research Paper November 4th‚ 2013 Kurdish Genocide The Kurds are located in the Middle East within several countries: Turkey‚ Syria‚ Iraq and surrounding lands. The raid on the Kurdish people first started in the 7th century with the conquering of their land by the Arabs (Rutgers‚ 2013). From the 7th century until the late 13th century‚ their lands were occupied by several different groups. From the 13th century until World War 1‚ the Ottoman Empire was in control of their lands. As
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2011 The Genocide of Rwanda Losing a loved one has devastating effects on a person that last a lifetime. After a death‚ a human being goes through a range of emotions‚ including anguish‚ depression‚ and sorrow. Add to these emotions the experience of watching a loved one die. The trauma of helplessly witnessing a neighbor hack another person to death. Suddenly‚ emotions are elevated and evolve into an extreme level of fear and heartbreak. This is what happens during genocide‚ the systematic
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Armenian Genocide Andy Leeds Ms. Bullis English 1 April 24 Armenians are a Christian nation‚ and when they were a country‚ they were the first to proclaim Christianity as the state religion. The Ottoman Empire took control of Armenia during the 15th century‚ and they were mistreated for quite a while due to religious differences (Christians vs. Muslims)‚ and this mistreatment culminated and peaked during 1915-1918. During World War I‚ the Ottoman Empire took the opportunity among a world of chaos
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