Prejudice and Discrimination in Society
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This 5 page paper takes a worldview, with a focus on prejudices that are entrenched in American culture. The Museum of Tolerance is a springboard for discussion. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Prejudice and Security Management
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An 11 page paper discussing the security manager's dilemma in dealing with Muslim employees or customers. Organizational structure affects what the manager can do, and how the security manager can remain aware of situations without resorting to racial profiling. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
Filename: KSsecMgmtMusl.rtf

Prejudice in Singapore
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A 3 page overview of the phenomenon of discrimination and racism in Singapore. Identifies the cultural components of Singapore and outlines the discrimination which is very much a part of modern life there. Concludes that it is a continuing fact that in Singapore privilege which is considered a basic societal right is often denied those of color while it is enjoyed to its fullest by the "dominant culture" and by those the "dominant culture" are more receptive to such as Caucasians. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Pressure to Assimilate: Native Americans and Hispanics in the Southwest
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A 4 page discussion of the pressure to assimilate waged against Native Americans and Hispanics. The author emphasizes that although considerable assimilation has occurred, the manner in which an individual retains and expresses his or her fascinatingly diverse culture varies almost as much as the individuals. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Problems in American Society Today
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A 3 page paper which examines ethnic, religious, and social problems facing the United States today. The paper also discusses aspects of the melting pot in America. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Problems of the Mass Media
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A 5 page analytical look at the writer's perceived "down" fall of the "mass audience" and, ultimately, of the mass media. Stereotypes, prejudices, and the public's lack of faith in institutions are cited as being responsible. Media responsibility is examined as are a number of other key topics from this genre. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Massmedi.wps

Profile of San Garza -- CEO of Counter Technology Incorporated
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This 5 page report discusses Santos Garza, the head of Counter Technology, a $12-million, 377-employee company specializing in providing professional management and human resources, high-tech security, and computer systems design services to U.S. and foreign government agencies, major airports and air carriers, and major corporations worldwide. Her story is one that meets all of the key components of the classic rags-to-riches and self-determination tales. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Progress
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During the last 150 years dramatic technological and social changes have transformed practically every aspect of American life in the name of 'progress'. This 5 page paper argues that equal rights has been the foundation for positive change in the social structure as the 19th century moved into the twentieth. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KTprogrs

Promoting Positive Attitudes in Children Towards Cultural Diversity
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This 4 page paper discusses ways in which parents, teachers and others can help children develop positive attitudes towards cultural diversity. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Proposal for Funding “E Pluribus Unum Neighborhood Center” (EPUNC)
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A 7 page paper discussing alternatives for the child care component of a community social program. The E Pluribus Unum Neighborhood Center (EPUNC) has come to a crisis point in funding, as is the case with so many other community programs. In this day of shrinking government budgets, government sources become less of an option seemingly with each passing day. The purpose here is to identify potential funding sources, as well as some community-based programs that can provide at least a portion of the labor needed at no charge. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: KSpropFundEPUNC.rtf

Providing Assistance to the Hungry
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A 4 page paper which analyzes an article written by Peter Singer titled 'Famine, Affluence, and Morality.' Singer feels that it is the moral obligation of all peoples to assist others all around the world when they are experiencing times of famine and hunger. This paper discusses many of the aspects of Singer's article and also includes an analyzation involving an article by Jan Naverson titled 'Feeding the Hungry.' The analyzation illustrates how Naverson's philosophical arguments would address the arguments of Singer. Naverson argues that aiding those in famine situations, though charitable and admirable, is not necessary and involves much more chance for error, in relationship to the abusive potential it offers to the government, as well as other areas of concern such as altering a culture's structure. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAhunger2.rtf

Questions and Answers: Drugs and Racial Injustice
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A 6 page paper which examines some articles on drugs and racial injustice in the United States and then answers questions posed by the student requesting the paper. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Questions on Immigration and Global Development
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This 6 page paper addresses some questions relative to the process of immigration. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Race and Class as Related to Theories of Inequality
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This 5 page report discusses Harry Kitano’s theories regarding inequality based on the stratifications of race and class. Kitano points out that everybody has experienced some form of stratification regardless of whether it is the most innocuous of circumstances or the most prejudicial. The fact that Americans are told that they are all “equal” is nothing more than a philosophical construct that is essentially meaningless. No secondary sources.
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Race and Community Relations
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This 10 page paper addresses the issue of race and how it is relevant in small communities. The paper is written in first person. This fictitious piece is from the perspective of an Irish woman in their mid-twenties who comes from a racially diverse town. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA526rac.rtf

Race and Ethnicity
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A 6 page paper which presents the sociological concepts of the terms race and ethnicity. The paper also discusses racial minorities in the United States and racial discrimination in the United States. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Race and Ethnicity: The Views of Three Authors
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A 9 page overview of racial and ethnic relations in the United States and the world. Relies primarily on Martin N. Marger's "Race and Ethnic Relations : American And Global Perspectives", Jennifer L. Hoschild's "Race, Class, And The Soul of the Nation : Facing Up To The American Dream" and Elaine Bell Kaplan's "Not our kind of girl : unraveling the myths of black teenage motherhood" to paint a picture of the contemporary situation in the United States in particular. Emphasizes the sense of inferiority which still exists in the nation in regard to African Americans. Bibliography lists three sources.
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