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    East African Community

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    EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY (EAC) By Tamilwai Janga East Africa Community (EAC) was first formed in 1967. It collapsed in 1977 due to political differences. Considering the need to consolidate regional co-operation as the rationale‚ the East African Heads of State of Tanzania‚ Kenya and Uganda resolved to sign the Treaty re-establishing the East African Community (EAC) by the end of July 1999. The community was to take over from the Permanent Tripartite Commission for East African Co-operation. It

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    The Iroquois are an association of several tribes of indigenous people of North America. The African Bushmen‚ are the indigenous people of southern Africa. They have completely different religions‚ and completely different traditions. The African Bushmen and the Iroquois both believe that their people lived somewhere else before they came to earth. The African Bushmen believed that they were deep underground. Their god is named Kaang (Käng)‚ and he is the Great Master and Lord of All Life. Iroquois

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    African American Theatre

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    Over the course of approximately one-hundred years there has been a discernible metamorphosis within the realm of African-American cinema. African-Americans have overcome the heavy weight of oppression in forms such as of politics‚ citizenship and most importantly equal human rights. One of the most evident forms that were withheld from African-Americans came in the structure of the performing arts; specifically film. The common population did not allow blacks to drink from the same water fountain

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    African Chokwe Masks

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    Brenda Gonzalez Professor McGrath Art History Hybird November 5‚ 2012 African Chokwe Masks The term Chokwe has at least 30 different spellings. Their history dates back to the 15th century‚ when a Lunda queen married a Luba prince Chibinda Ilunga. Because a member of the Lunda aristocracy disapproved of the marriage‚ the queen and prince migrated south to present-day Angola. There they founded several kingdoms‚ each headed by a god-king. The masks they created probably played important roles

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    How does the concept of ‘civic culture’ differ from that of ‘political culture’? To what extent can the latter explain why the politics of countries differ? "When we speak of the political culture‚ we refer to the political system as internalized in cognitions‚ feelings‚ and evaluations of its population." Almond and Verba In their classic 1963 study‚ Civic Culture‚ political culture was defined within very narrow parameters‚ concerning only ‘political’ attitudes. This neglected the existence

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    African American Religion

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    The topic for discussion is the impact religion had between the African Americans and the Europeans that had migrated to Colonial America. This topic being very vast I will be focusing on specifically the Christian group the Puritans and the African American religion of Christianity. The argument that could be made is that even though both groups shared beliefs of the Christianity faith the Puritans lead a contradictory life style. The Puritans believed in being a Godly people extended a gospel message

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    North America. For African Americans‚ life in the United States was very difficult. From being forced to become slaves to having to live under the Jim Crow Laws. These laws brought major segregation to the African Americans because they were prohibited from socializing and shopping in the same places as whites. In the South‚ they were forced to live in poor conditions and since the laws were in action‚ finding a job was more difficult. This caused the population rate of African Americans in the North

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    African American Athletes

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    Because of this‚ it is hard for scientists to prove their point and state that Black or Kenyan runners do have some form of superiorness instead they sequester the proof. “Racial Politics can make the genetics of African Athleticism difficult to talk about in the west”(Fisher 2). Taking this proof as some form of racism can cause many scientists to lose their jobs and be consider racists‚ however scientists still strive to find what other aspects give kenyans there

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    Technology and Risks

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    Technology and Risks It is no coincidence we end this class discussing the same topic be began with‚ technology and risks. When technology constantly evolving‚ it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep confidential info safe. As consumers‚ we protect our PC with virus protection and malware‚ we make sure to block our Wi-Fi to keep intruders out and of course we never share our information over the internet. Most consumers are wary of using their credit or debit cards on the internet in fear

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    Human and Technology

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    The Surrender of Culture to Technology‚ is one that explores the fear of the growing realization that we have become a society dominated by technology. Although many people in todays day and age would say that technology and the large array of technological advances of the past decade or so‚ are both a friend and an enemy‚ in that they have both benefits and downfalls‚ Postman’s book arrives at the topic with a pessimistic view of what the dangers of technology is doing to our culture. Postman opens

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