With all of these things to consider (or disregard), how does one, then, take a look at Los Angeles through an untarnished glass? ... Passages like these leave the reader asking questions like "how many immigrants are there in Los Angeles?"... , and "how does one define "more desolate and dangerous?". By making his readers doubt and question him, Davis has lost credibility and perhaps the agreement of his reader. ... In one passage, he comments on the rise of Latinos in the middle class, supporting his claim with the fact that "55 percent of Latinos are bilingual in English and Spanish. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The passage of this bill ensures access to child care by prioritizing foster youth who are parents for subsidized child care. ... I plan to use social media to help insure the passage of this very important bill. ... Second, Senator Yee's legislation puts into place a voluntary, specialized case conference, where the pregnant youth, together with their social worker, extended family member and others knowledgeable in the area of maternal and child health, develop a plan for the birth of the child and related issues, such as how the birth of the child will affect the youth's foster ca...

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Is it any wonder then that Schwarzenegger used issues dealing with illegal immigration as a foundation to his "Total Recall" campaign of 2003? ... As David Horowitz points out in his article, "How Arnold and Pete Wilson will Do It", one of the keys to Arnold's success was that he had Pete Wilson as chairman of his campaign. ... Pete Wilson figured out how to solve this problem. ... The Field Poll in 1986 measured immigration to be 15th out of 27 issues with only 53 percent registering it as "extremely important." ... With the passage of the recall, "people are having a very intense feelin...

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• Grade Level: High School

Considering the subject of affirmative action the following questions frequently are raised: Is there a clear understanding of affirmative action roles/goals? ... Addressing these key questions may help us all in our daily routine, as administrators and/or potential administrator in the public/private sector. ... For an organization to be effective with goals, they must be realistic, attainable, and monitored by the human resource department. ... With the background of affirmative action and its programs established we should evaluate some of the problems with affirmative action and if affirma...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Considering the subject of affirmative action the following questions frequently are raised: Is there a clear understanding of affirmative action roles/goals? ... Addressing these key questions may help us all in our daily routine, as administrators and/or potential administrator in the public/private sector. ... For an organization to be effective with goals, they must be realistic, attainable, and monitored by the human resource department. ... With the background of affirmative action and its programs established we should evaluate some of the problems with affirmative action and if affirma...

• Word Count: 2762
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

"The Unz initiative calls for one year of courses taught in English, with an emphasis on learning the language; a system that many fear is a return to a past when children were sometimes punished for speaking Spanish, but that others say is a return to sanity" stated Don Terry in his article Bilingual Education Facing Toughest Test. ... With a lesser level of education, therefore, the children will not be able to quality for the better, high-paying jobs, that are available to the white population. ... Moreover, the Mexican communities and other opponents in California believe that Proposition ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Their efforts in helping to forge and create the nation were badgered and bombarded with onslaughts of bigotry and senseless violence. ... The development and premise that Asians were just tools of trade to be used for services but not able to maintain a foot inside the doorway of America showed how hypocritical and uncanny the Americans were to the Asian minorities. ... The Chinese with their yellow skin, almond shaped eyes, and dark hair would target them for racial segregation and prejudice from white dominance. ... Competition for labor with white workers would eventually lead up to the...

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