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    present? It may be that the department really does want women and minorities to apply‚ (I believe this is the case) but the reason the phrase is on the application‚ is primarily because of federal law‚ specifically Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Law enforcement has traditionally had an over representation of both Caucasian male applicants. Due to this dichotomy‚ the E.E.O.C. who enforces Title VII recommends employers place verbiage in their application process that specifically encourages

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    Revision essay plans 1. To what extent had African Americans made progress towards equality in the period 1945 to 1957? Progress • Education and actions of NAACP and Supreme Court - Brown decision 1954 – overturned Plessey v Ferguson - Actions of NAACP in other education cases (eg Sweatt v Painter) - Role of Thurgood Marshall‚ main lawyer in NAACP - Supreme Court more favourable to civil rights after appointment of Earl Warren as Chief Justice

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    riots‚ the coup against Diem in 1963‚ President Kennedy’s 1963 assassination‚ the Gulf of Tonkin resolution on 1964‚ and the presidential elections in 1964. With that in mind‚ the attack on the USS MADDOX in 1964was also a key turning point for American involvement in the war. In August 1964‚ North Vietnam intentionally attacked the USS MADDOX. The first incident occurred on August 2‚ 1964. Patrol boats were sent by the Vietnamese to sink the MADDOX‚ however the MADDOX sunk the patrol boats and left

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    Memorandum To: Mike Bigg‚ CEO From: HR Manager Date: 10/14/2012 Re: EEO CONSTRUCTIVE DISCHARGE CLAIM Constructive Discharge Constructive discharge occurs when an employee is forced to quit because the working conditions have become unbearable. According to Black’s Law Dictionary a constructive discharge is “a termination of employment brought about by making the employee’s working conditions so intolerable that the employee feels compelled to leave."These conditions

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    List of Indian Prime Ministers (1947-2009) 1 | Jawahar Lal Nehru | 15-Aug-1947 | 27-May-1964 | 14-Nov-1889 | 27-May-1964 | Indian NationalCongress | 2 | Gulzarilal Nanda | 27-May-1964 | 9 June 1964 * | 4 July 1898 | 15-Jan-1998 | Indian NationalCongress | 3 | Lal Bahadur Shastri | 09-Jun-1964 | 11-Jan-1966 | 02-Oct-1904 | 11-Jan-1966 | Indian NationalCongress | 4 | Gulzarilal Nanda | 11-Jan-1966 | 24 January 1966 * | 4-July-1898 | 15-Jan-1998 | Indian NationalCongress | 5 | Indira Gandhi

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    Thirteenth Amendment: The Abolition of Slavery." Accessed March 3‚ 2013. http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/thirteenthamendment.html. National Archives and Records Administration‚ "Teaching With Documents: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission." Accessed March 3‚ 2013. http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/civil-rights-act/. U.S. Supreme Court‚ " Griggs v. Duke Power Co.‚ 401 U.S. 424 (1971)." Last modified March 8‚ 1971. Accessed March

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    December ‚ 2012 Candidate: Words:1998 Working Title: Lyndon B. Johnson’s Policies on Vietnam Thesis Question: To what extent did Johnson continue Kennedy’s foreign policy concerning Vietnam? Thesis statement: Johnson starts to follow Kennedy’s policies of containment in Vietnam but realizing the commitment needed to win the war‚ he eventually causes a much larger American involvement in Vietnam. Table of Contents Section Page Part A:Plan of Investigation

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    Smoothing by Economy Sector. Journalof Business Finance and Accounting‚ 17 (5)‚ 713-730. Dickens‚ R. and J. Blackburn‚ 1964. Holding Gains on Fixed Assets: An Element of Business Income? The Accounting Review‚ 39‚2 (April) 312-329. Johnson‚ C.‚ 1954. The Case Against the Idea of an All-Purpose concept of Business Income‚ The Accounting Review‚ 29‚2 (April) 224-243. Gordon‚ M.J. (1964) ‘Postulates‚ Principles and Research in Accounting’‚ The Accounfing Review Hepwonh‚ S.R. (1953)‚ ‘Smoothing Periodic

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    designs for a national flag. In 1946‚ a select parliamentary committee called for submissions of designs and they received over 2000‚ but the Parliament never voted on a design. Early in 1964‚ Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson informed the House of Commons that the government wished to adopt a national flag. In October 1964‚ after eliminating different designs. The committee was left with three designs‚ a red ensign with the fleur-de-lis and the Union Jack‚ a design with three red maple leafs‚ and a red

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    The national alarms were sound when the death of two Caucasian men occurred. President Johnson had just passed the 1964 Civil Right Act through the Senate seven-day prior. The study would have been damaging to his reputation if he would have rejected acting passionately. He protested he was not another Southern politician. The murderers developed a 44 day investigation

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