Indonesia’s Preparation towards AEC 2015: Multilingual Ability Here comes the Globalization that cannot be avoided anymore. It is caused by the “Push and Pull” factors (Misra‚ 2007). Moore and Fernie (as cited in Bruce‚ 2004) stated that push factors apply peculiarity and less viable conditions of the home market‚ while the pull factors apply attractive condition of the foreign market. One of the implications of the globalization is the signing of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) among South East
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which is illustrated by two prominent characters: Sonya Marmeladova‚ Raskolnikov’s humane half who cares about others‚ and Svidrigailov‚ who embodies his evil and sadistic side and makes Raskolnikov want to alienate himself from society. The two alter egos are in a constant struggle for Raskolnikov’s awareness throughout the course of the novel. He is characterized as alternating from one to the other‚ and the struggle between his personas causes his feeling of guilt to emerge. It is guilt that
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Black Men and Public Space How did Staples become aware of racial profiling and its consequences? In Brent Staples essay‚ “Black Men and Public Space‚” Staples expresses the difficulties African Americans face in society. Through specific style and detailed description of imagery‚ Staples takes his experience throughout his life where he was negatively stereotyped as “a mugger‚ a rapist‚ or worse”. His lifelong exposure to this matter taught him to take precaution in the people he encounters and
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7-5-13 Reading Review on "Black Men and Public Space" The Other Side of Racism In "Black Men and Public Spaces" Brent Staples writes about his experiences with racism and how it changes his life. He also helps people who have not been victims of racism understand the effects of their actions whether intentional or not. Staples starts his story by making the reader feel as though he is a criminal when he states "My first victim was a woman" and making us feel compassion for this woman.
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Sanchez 1 Evelyn Sanchez Mrs. Smith English 3 20 February 2013 Just Walk on By: Black Man in Public Space Brent Staples‚ author of “Just Walk on By: Black Man in Public Space.” discusses when the white woman he comes across one day late at night was constantly turning back as if she feared him for the way he looked. Brent highlights racism that has occurred to him during the 1970s. This encounter happened in an impoverished part of Chicago; he describes himself as a “youngish black man--a
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Just Walk on By: Black Men and Public Space Brent Staples wrote this essay with the main theme dealing with fear of stereotypes particularly with African Americans. For example‚ when he wrote‚ “ I could cross in front of a car stopped at a traffic light and elicit thunk‚ thunk‚ thunk‚ thunk‚ of the driver – black‚ white‚ male‚ or female – hammering down the door locks.” The word thunk is used as onomatopoeia showing a harsh tone‚ this also shows the major prejudice even within his own race. Brent
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1. Introduction Along with the cultural diversity inherent in a multi-cultural environment it comes with confusion about how to behave. People don’t always know how to interact with others from different ethnic and racial backgrounds. In fact‚ people don’t even know whether their behavior should be different. In this assignment it is whereby networkings is to be explained‚ clarified and analyze the importance of networking‚ not forgetting to outline how networking skills can be improved in order
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In “Black Men and Public Space” Brent Staples utilizes anecdotes or stories as a literary technique to convey by prejudice affected him in his career and as a person in his everyday life. Early on in his anecdote‚ he sets the scene and utilizes descriptive language to evokes a feeling or nervousness and uncertainty from the reader. However‚ he also creates a situation where the reader feels compassion for him. It is evident that women and men pre-judged him based on his race. Although not everyone
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In the essay “Black Men and Public Spaces‚” written by Brent Staples‚ reflects the experiences‚ beliefs‚ and understandings of the reader through the use of chronological sense of organization‚ tone‚ and detail to prove how racial stereotypes force a change in one’s behavior‚ that can end up altering society’s perception of an individual. The chronological organization of this piece moves from confused to reflecting to understanding as the author reflects back onto his past. In the beginning‚ the
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It is true that in Staples’ “Black Men and Public Space” an environment of fear is built by prejudice so much so that it is compared to a “bear country.” Our choices to be prejudiced to those few who are different in our community negatively affect us all. These choices have their consequences and these consequences will have to be met by the affected. Our inclinations to give into prejudices negatively impact our community because it reinforces bias‚ continues a cycle of ignorance‚ and sets a poor
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