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  • Quickeinsurance: The Race to Click and Close (a)

    Quickeinsurance: The Race to Click and Close (a)

    Threat of New Entrants One of the most important considerations to take into account is the ability for new firms to enter the industry. The likelihood of new entrants entering the Cuban cigar market is possible. However, barriers to entry tend to deter new firms from entering. The embargo provides a protectionist barrier against any U.S. competition entering the industry. New entrants would be expected if the cigar industry were to expect an increase

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    Essay Length: 1,447 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: regina
  • African American Self Sabotage - John McWhorters Losing the Race

    African American Self Sabotage - John McWhorters Losing the Race

    In Losing the Race, John McWhorter speaks about the “disease of defeatism that has infected black America.” In the novel he explores in detail three aspects of modern day black American cultural mentality, or "cults," that hold African Americans back. First, is the Cult of Victimology. In it, victimhood has been transformed “from a problem to be solved into an identity in itself.” Then there is the Cult of Separatism, in this cult, the uniqueness

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    Essay Length: 3,131 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Race Is Imaginary

    Race Is Imaginary

    The concept of race and its validity is a question that has been debated for centuries. The two articles “Out of Our Skulls: From Race Typology to Variation on the Physical Anthropology Laboratory,” by Leonard Lieberman and “Bred in the Bone,” by Alan Goodman, examine race, its implications and whether or not race really exists. Lieberman’s article discusses how best to address race in a laboratory setting and in forensic analysis of findings. He discusses

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    Essay Length: 942 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 27, 2010 By: Bred
  • My Community and Race

    My Community and Race

    My community and Race Page 2 Abstract Racism in my community is as I though it was from the start, not as apparent as it is in other places in the country. Being someone that does not take skin color, religion or any other part of a person as a deciding factor of how that person is cultural diversity is not as apparent to me. Taking another look at my community I noticed differences between

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    Essay Length: 1,810 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: July
  • The Race and Gender Differences in Country Music Videos to Rap Music Videos

    The Race and Gender Differences in Country Music Videos to Rap Music Videos

    The Race and Gender Differences in Country Music Videos to Rap Music Videos Country Videos: Tim McGraw – Live Like You Were Dying Blake Shelton – Austin Shaniah Twain – That Don’t Impress Me Much Rap Videos: 50 Cent – I Get Money Sir Mix-A-Lot – Baby Got Back Snoop Dogg – Ain’t Nuthin’ but a G Thing The differences in the portrayal of both artist and race in the rap videos vs. the country

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    Essay Length: 305 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Project Plan for Whitbread Sailboat Race

    Project Plan for Whitbread Sailboat Race

    Running head: PROJECT PLAN FOR WHITBREAD WORLD SAILBOAT RACE Project Plan for Whitbread World Sailboat Race Joel Johnson University of Phoenix Project Plan for Whitbread World Sailboat Race The Whitbread World Sailboat Race, now called the Volvo Ocean Race requires teams to work together to sail around the world taking on many known and unknown challenges. The race itself is only one part of the challenge. The ability for the race team leaders to deliver

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    Essay Length: 2,063 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Thoughts on Tania Modleski's “cinema and the Dark Continent: Race and Gender in Popular Film”

    Thoughts on Tania Modleski's “cinema and the Dark Continent: Race and Gender in Popular Film”

    Tania Modleski’s “Cinema and the Dark Continent: Race and Gender in Popular Film,” discusses how popular film perpetuates stereotypes of black women. Some controlling images of black women include: the mammy, the jezebel, and the sapphire. While Modelski doesn’t analyze the sapphire stereotype, she does use Whoppi Goldberg’s past film roles as examples of the nurturing and maternal mammy and the over- sexualized jezebel. While I could clearly see Modelski’s comparison of Goldberg’s roles and

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    Essay Length: 279 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: July
  • Race and Health

    Race and Health

    When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans a couple months ago the citizens of this country were bombarded with questions on race playing a responsibility of the survivors that were stranded for days to soon be plucked from their rooftops. These people who were living paycheck to paycheck did not have the same resources of the wealthy. They most likely had no insurance, no stable extended family that could lend them a house to stay or

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    Essay Length: 742 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 9, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Race

    Race

    I will be writing a counterargument to two of Marie Winn's assertions in her essay titled, "Television and Reading." The first assertion that Winn points out is that, "acquired through years and years of television viewing, has influenced adversely viewers' ablity to concetrate, to read, to write clearly-in short, to demonstrate any of the verbal skills a literate society requires" (49). I don't think this is true at all. There are a lot of good

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    Essay Length: 331 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: Artur
  • Race in My Community

    Race in My Community

    I live in a small city called South Lake Tahoe in the state of California. The people in South Lake consider themselves locals as long as you have lived here for more than 10 years. However, locals consider our city a town. Our town is mainly a tourist town, skiers and snowboarders in the winter and campers in the summer. When somebody moves to South Lake Tahoe, it may only be for a few reasons;

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    Essay Length: 802 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 12, 2010 By: regina
  • Pom Perspective of Globalization and the Race for Resources

    Pom Perspective of Globalization and the Race for Resources

    Right from the start the author is stressing the importance of resources and their amounts and ease of extraction constrain what kinds of technologies can produce what kinds of commodities at what kinds of prices (pg. 33). He shows that there are two types of civilizations at play in the Amazon’s situation. One civilization, being the indigenous people of the Amazon, learned to work and coexist with the ecosystem surrounding them. The other type of

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    Essay Length: 2,584 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: April 15, 2010 By: Top
  • Race and Relationships

    Race and Relationships

    There are two places where I think that the issue of race is most apparent in my own observation; religion and sex. They call Sunday morning the most segregated time of the week in America. This is because most people will step away from their pretensions of diversity and go worship at their respective churches that are led and attended by people who look and sound just like them. A fully racially diverse church here

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    Essay Length: 787 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 20, 2010 By: Victor
  • Bike Race

    Bike Race

    The word is spreading, it doesn't matter what kind of event is held at Ace Adventure Center, the trails within the New River Gorge always offer up a unique challenge, and surrounded you with beauty. The closest race of the day was in the men expert/pro division, with WVMBA point series leader TJ Platt (2:02:38) edging out Adam Weiford (2:03:13) and third place finisher Steve Hill (2:03:46) by less than a minuet to capture the

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    Essay Length: 407 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 21, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • James Watson and Francis Crick - Dna Code Race

    James Watson and Francis Crick - Dna Code Race

    James Watson and Francis Crick were in the Code Race. They both attended Cambridge University in 1953. Roslin Franklin was Jewish and was called the Dark Lady. She died of ovarian cancer. Maurice Wilkins had a strange attraction with cameras and chromosome x-rays and he was very shy. Linus Pauling became a double noble winner. He built 3rd degree models of DNA and in the 1950’s he became a recognized figure. Rosalind Franklin made an

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    Essay Length: 735 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 22, 2010 By: Janna
  • Race and Community

    Race and Community

    Race and My Community 1 All of my experiences and opinions on cultural diversity are derived from living my entire life in Bourbonnais, Illinois which is a culturally diverse town with approximately 30,000 residents. According to the U.S. Census Bureau my community is made up of about 50% Caucasian, 41% African-American 0.27% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, and 1.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latinos of any race makes up 9.25%

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    Essay Length: 322 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 28, 2010 By: Mike
  • Nascar - Key Drivers of Change in the Industry

    Nascar - Key Drivers of Change in the Industry

    Problem Statement In recent years auto racing has emerged as a growing industry with many sponsors and loyal fans. There are four main types of auto racing including CART, IRL, Formula 1, and NASCAR. Created in the late 1970’s CART (Championship Auto Racing Teams) busted on the scene and quickly became a dominant force in the auto racing industry. Cart acquired many famous drivers as well as established well known sponsors such as Honda and

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    Essay Length: 992 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Race Issues

    Race Issues

    As African Americans fled the city, new dangers sometimes appeared. Mary Parrish later reported that as the group of refugees she was with "had traveled many miles into the country and were turning to find our way to Claremore," they were warned to stay clear of a nearby town, where whites were "treating our people awfully mean as they passed through".1 Similar stories have persisted for decades. Whites detained fleeing African Americans as well as

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    Essay Length: 10,223 Words / 41 Pages
    Submitted: May 1, 2010 By: Anna
  • Sponsorship in Nascar

    Sponsorship in Nascar

    Sponsorship in NASCAR The NASCAR world has not always been filled with the familiar sponsor names like that of Craftsman, Nextel, GM Goodwrench, Kelloggs, Home Depot, DuPont, Budweiser, and M&M’s. Back during the early days of racing before there was any sort of governing body like NASCAR, the sport of racing took more of a what they could get approach to races. In other words, they couldn’t really be picky about who participated in the

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    Essay Length: 2,416 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Great Patient Race

    The Great Patient Race

    When Gordon Gould was a graduate student at Columbia University in 1957, he sketched out the concept of a concentrated beam of light amplified in a gas-filled chamber and coined the term "laser" to describe it. But Gould waited to seek a patent on his discovery, believing incorrectly that a working prototype was necessary. Eventually, two other researchers were awarded the basic patents instead. After a decades-long legal tussle, Gould finally reveled in victory when

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    Essay Length: 946 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 6, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Race

    Race

    1) The informal political structure in Chinatown used race and ethic identity for its own advantage. As stated by Kwong, “Chinatown’s employers can exploit working people because they are able to ignore minimum labor standards without worrying about government enforcement.”(Kwong 81) This exploitation is able to exist because it exemplifies the principles of Imperial China. The ideology of tax collection and preventing local rebellions within the informal political structure of Imperial China has made its

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    Essay Length: 606 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 6, 2010 By: Monika
  • Eugenics: Master Race??

    Eugenics: Master Race??

    This article was about eugenics and how its highly related to Nazism. Eugenics is the idea of manipulating human genes to the end of improving individuals, groups or an entire population. The word eugenics comes from the Greek word eu (good or well) and the suffix -genes (born), was redined by Sir Francis Galton in 1883. In the past eugenics was almost the same as Nazism for several reasons. Nazism is trying to make one

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    Essay Length: 364 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 7, 2010 By: Steve
  • What Is the Significance of the Representation of Race and Power in a Gathering Light

    What Is the Significance of the Representation of Race and Power in a Gathering Light

    What is the significance of the representation of race and power in “a Gathering Light”? Analyse the representation of marginalised characters and groups in the novel and evaluate their significance and the ideologies communicated through their roles and choices. Set in the Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York, the book is focused on the life of a 16-year-old girl named Mattie Gokey. She is the oldest daughter of a widowed farmer, and with that title

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    Essay Length: 1,641 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Soviet Moon Race

    Soviet Moon Race

    Soviet Moon Race. Covered in secrecy for more than 30 years, details about the Soviet Moon program have become available for the Western public only after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The program to send a Soviet man to the Moon was a failure despite billions of rubles expended and tens of thousands engineers involved. Consequently, in 1972 the Soviet government ordered the destruction of all remaining components. How could a country that launched

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    Essay Length: 809 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • Race and Community

    Race and Community

    In the city most people who show their faces outside are African American and Hispanic people. Some Caucasians are seen downtown, mostly because of businesses and schools. Some are seen in the city buying drugs, or in the Little Italy on the other side of the city. 56 percent of Wilmington is African American, while 35 percent is Caucasian. (Census, 2000) I asked my mother about race today and how it compares to the old

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    Essay Length: 1,636 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Race and Your Community

    Race and Your Community

    In Tampa, Florida there are influences of race as it relates to my community. Human interactions in my community have been racialized, some being positive and some negative. These interactions have impacted relations in my neighborhood, service groups, clubs, schools, and environment in which I am a part. Even though a leader of the community’s opinion of race and the community is negative, interactions in my community have had positive influences on race and the

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    Essay Length: 1,427 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Stenly

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