The massive expansion of US higher education after World War II is a sociological puzzle: a spectacular feat of state capacity-building in a highly federat
In each poem, however, Tolson, who was ethnically both African-American and native American, continued to opine about race, and about the difficulty of squaring the actual experiences of American minorities with the idea of equality promised by the American experiment. True, the form of Harlem ...
Under res ipsa loquitur, there is no reasonable explanation other than that the pilot was negligent.1 Res ipsa loquitur is pronounced RACE IP-sa LOCK-wit-tour. Its Latin translation is “the thing (or matter) speaks for itself.” What are the elements of res ipsa loquitur? California Civil...
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As with many good ideas, however, pay equity is governed by a multitude of laws to ensure employers uphold the principle in practice. These regulations protect employees from discrimination based on characteristics like gender, race, and age. While discrimination can happen in many ways, when it...
Ⅲ. 1. The central thesis of this exposition is the discovery of what it means to be an American, expressed by the title of the essay. 2. No. The thesis doesn’t seem to have been fully developed, for Baldwin appears to be writing on three levels: 1)as an American, 2)a...
But don’t do it without a plan. Because the very last thing a tense situation needs is someone full of good intentions but with no knowledge of de-escalation tactics or self-defense. Your intentions are not a tangible shield. If you don’t make a plan, you will get yourself or the ...
Poverty is a state or condition in which a person or community lacks the financial resources and other essentials beyond income for a minimum standard of living.
Business investment tax breaks invite neighboring jurisdictions to offer incentives of their own in abeggar-thy-neighborrace to the bottom, while risking sweetheart deals for favored businesses from friendly politicians. A tax holiday may provide a temporary economic boost but it is not the proverbial...