In order for me to have the career I choose I must trade in my jeans for a suit and tie, because they are business atria. My life is no longer my life it has to be with in the realm of society. The same as kilts not being welcome in the workplace neither is a jean outfit. From coast to coast music is different yes, but it is the music of the society. I listen to music only found on the East Coast nowhere on the West Coast sells this music. In order for me to be an individual I have to have access to all information even if is just music.
Equality is a myth that all American believed for the past two hundred years. "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal" (Declaration of Independence). If all men a created Equal why is their the need for "Affirmative Action"? Why is there a need to have kids send mile from home just for a good education? We are not equal, some have a smother ride and more help than the next person does. Another myth that America and the rest of the world hold on to is that America is a big "Melting pot". The fact of the matter is that, America is a country just like and other, some people come from one side of the track and others" come from the opposite side. .
American's believe that with "Due Process of Law" justice will prevail. "Tell that anyone called before a grand jury. Constitutional protections do not apply there and you can be jailed for insisting on them. Tell that to Sen. Robert Packwood who was required to give the U.S. Senate his private, personal diary unrelated to his public responsibilities" (internet). Well sometime but only if it is on the front page of a newspaper. The elite of this country does not answer to the law of the land just to the people that do not like what is said. If each on of the politician and to answer to his complete past America would have twice as many people in jail than the do not. Crimes are commit everyday, the trick is to have a lawyer to good to for it to even try to be prosecuted.
What is History? So, what is History? When I told someone I was giving a talk on History and what it is, they said, "and you only have an hour?" No doubt everyone in this room has some idea of what History is, or isn't. So let's get started and see how far we can get with my highly selective ...
Choose two of the countries studied in this course (US, UK, Germany, Brazil, Russia, Iran, and China). ... But in the US they tend only to use FPTP. ... I think the US are much more proud of their country compared to the UK. ... Throughout most of history the US had to deal with how to best fit the immigrants and their different cultures into American economic, social, and political life[ CITATION Gab07 l 2057 ]". ... It's a very strong cultural value to have as it has been passed down through history. ...
"American History X" probes us to explore and unravel the seeds of hatred, while simultaneously presenting us with a fair portrayal of the many sides of human development. ... "American History X" gives us more closure. Danny's conclusion that "hate is baggage" teaches us that people can truly unlearn. ... "American History X" has much stronger actors. ... By focusing on Derek and Danny, "American History X" more potently showed us the destructive nature of hate. ...
A person is what he believes, what he prioritises, and what he values. These are the pillars of a person's character. Throughout my life I have been fortunate to be guided in reflecting and adopting these aspects in my character. Through observation and experience I have grown to believe in the impo...
The Oral Tradition:Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali How Can A Historian Use Oral Tradition When Writing History Oral tradition is a history or a story passed down from generation to generation through word of mouth. The story is usually the history of a civilization or culture. ... Writing traditions do consist in ancient history in Africa, but most Africans prefer the traditions of African storytelling and oral history. ... A historian can take this information and record it so that everyone around the world could learn the history of the great kings and queens of Africa. " Without us the...
(US Field Hockey Association Online- "History & Tradition") The modern game of field hockey evolved around the mid-19th century in England. ... (US Field Hockey Association Online- "History & Tradition") Since women seem to be the only ones playing the sport in the US, I think it's done fairly well for the amount of time it's been around. ... (US Field Hockey Online- "History & Tradition") Over the next decades, field hockey prospered. ... (US Field Hockey Online: History and Tradition- Field Hockey Timeline) It also appeared in Seoul in 1988, and Atlanta in 1996. ... (US Field Hoc...
Foucault sought to explore the history of sex in three volumes of his book History of Sex namely: The Will to Knowledge (La volonté de savoir), The Use of Pleasure (l'usage des plaisirs), and The Care of the Self (le souci de soi). In his books he mainly tries to tell us that what we perceive of sex today and the paradox about how we talk about not talking about sex is not something that is of recent coming but has been in the society for quite some time. ... He says that in modern times we are confined to the truth being something that is preached to us and we can only have a...
A History of the U.S. Border Patrol., Kelly Lytle Hernández, describes the history and role of the U.S. ... Consequently, her argument is based on the idea that the US Border Patrol often recurred to the violence as the main tool to control the immigration. ... These chapters present the program and its impacts on US Border control work. ... Moreover, from the United States, she used many oral histories, official documents, biographies, a variety of books about the US border Patrol, the Bracero Program, the international labor, the Japanese and Chinese movements in California, ethnic...
Michener, is a novel which covers, on both a fictional and a non-fictional level, the total history of Hawaii from its beginning until approximately 1954. ... For example, a comparison of Hawaii to actual history can be made through selected events in each chapter of the novel. ... Similarly, in 1809, in truth, history records that a certain Henry Obookiah stirred the emotions of religious New Englanders. ... In chapter IV, "From the Starving Village", Michener gives a quick history of a Chinese village. ... History notes that in 1852, the labor problems in the fields in Hawaii had become ...
During the 1920s, the US economy was on the rise and one of the main reasons was the automobile. ... It had a ripple effect on US industries. ... Throughout American History the U.S. has sought to expand its boundaries. ... During the second half of the nineteenth century, the United States experienced an urban revolution unparalleled in world history up to that point in time. ... It has helped us a great deal in the political area when negotiating with other countries in trade and business as a whole. ...
