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    culture. Race should not limit anyone’s role within the community or deprive them from who they are. K. Anthony Appiah’s “Race‚ Culture‚ Identity: Misunderstood Connections” is a perfect example as to why race should not define people as a whole. Appiah believes that we should not be catergozired in these racial groups because it takes away from our nation sticking together as a one. Both authors make it clear that race should not deprive anyone of human rights because every human deserves to have

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    different ways to global interconnected diversity. For one thing‚ there are cosmopolitans‚ and there are locals. What was cosmopolitan in the early 1940s may be counted a moderate form of localism now. (237) In this article‚ Hannzer explores cosmopolitanism as a perspective‚ a state of mind‚ or a mode of meaning. (238) Historically we have been used to thinking of cultures as distinctive structures of meaning and meaningful form closely linked with territories (usually). And we have thought of

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    world where there were no races? What if people were not discriminated against because of the color of their skin or because they are different from what we see as acceptable? This is what Kwame Anthony Appiah tries to examine in his essay “Race‚ Culture‚ Identity: Misunderstood Connections.” Appiah tries to point out that “American social distinctions cannot be understood in terms of the concept of race.” (102) That America is made up of so many different races that no race is the more superior or

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    The Inevitable Problem Of Inductive Reasoning Each day‚ inductive reasoning leads us to assumptions about how our surroundings and time will materialize based on past observations. We assume that each morning we will wake up‚ because we have done so each morning before. Though‚ however likely inductive reasoning is‚ it is similar to walking on a tightrope- you may assume that each step will lead to another due to the steps taken before‚ but eventually you may reach a snap in the rope. You may

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    Bank Details Form 12

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    note we cannot pay you unless you have your own bank account. Please complete the following information carefully. Incorrect information will result in delay of payment. Employee Name: Selina Appiah ERN (If applicable): 93291602 Name of Bank: BARCLAYS Name of Account Holder: Selina A Appiah Account Number (8 Digits): 10 73 68 72 Sort Code (6 Digits): 20 70 94 *Please verify all information above is correct by signing below. Signature: S.Appiah Date: 17 12 2014

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    its roots more in world history‚ international law and political theory‚ and is more open to normative approaches than is generally the case with constructivism. The English School can also be seen as a via media between realism and liberalism/cosmopolitanism[1] but also has independent elements that clearly distinguish it from these theories. The English School of international relations theory (sometimes also referred to as Liberal Realism‚ the International Society school or the British institutionalists)

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    Identity and Culture

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    Identity can be defined as a distinctive characteristic given to any individual. It also relates on how you see yourself (self-imagination)‚ your self-esteem‚ and individuality. Consequently‚ Weinrench gives the definition “A person’s identity is defined as the totality of ones self-construal in which how one constructs oneself in the present‚ expresses the continuity between how oneself as one was in the past and how one constructs oneself as one aspires to be in the future”.(Weinrench 1986a)

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    the collapse of the Ibo African tribal system due to the arrival of aggressive European missionaries. Achebe focuses on “both what was strong and what was weak in the African past” (Appiah). He traces back the roots of his people to the “moment when [they] lost [their] initiative to other people‚ to colonizers” (Appiah). Throughout his novel Achebe shows the effects the Ibo culture experiences when Christian colonizers arrive. Ibo culture was thriving in Nigeria‚ up until the Europeans arrived.

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    References: Adeel‚ A. (2012). Ethical Communication in an Organization. Islamabad: Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences. Appiah‚ K. (2007). Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a world of strangers. New York: W. W. Norton Publishers. Aultman‚ L. P. (2009). Boundary dilemmas in teacher-student relationships: Struggling with “the line". Teaching and Teacher Education ‚ 25‚ 636-646. Fenwick‚ T. (2011)

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    “African Pianism as an Intercultural Compositional Framework”: A Study of the Piano Works of Akin Euba by Bode Omojola. According to Census 2010‚ 50.8 percent of Nigerian people were Christian‚ 48.8 percent people were Islam‚ and people who had traditional beliefs were only 0.4 percent. I believe that music in Nigeria deeply relates to Christian and Islam religious music. In Dr. Omojola’s “African Pianism as an Intercultural Compositional Framework”: A Study of the Piano Works‚ he wrote that

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