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    is defined as‚ "the advocacy of women’s rights on the grounds of political‚ social‚ and economic equality to men" yet all around women seem to be taking a step back from such "progress" they have so called "fought" for. Not only as a traditional Chicano male but as a Christian I believe that there are certain things a woman must and mustn’t do. Feminists want to be seen equal as a man but can’t live up to what they claim. If a woman wants to be seen equal as a man why must she use her sexual appeal

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    Sentinel Event Case Study

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    A1. Sentinel Event: Nightingale Community Hospital‚ a not-for-profit hospital‚ prides itself as a leader in high quality health services and envisions itself as the hospital of choice for patients‚ employees‚ physicians‚ volunteers‚ and the community. In order to achieve its mission of creating a healing environment with a passionate commitment to healthcare excellence‚ Nightingale Community Hospital takes the safety and well-being of all its patients seriously. The hospital board and senior management

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    and Siqueiros were invited to paint murals in the United States. The arrival of these two giants in the United States inspired both their American counterparts in the 1930’s and later Chicano painters in the 1970’s and 80’s. Art work such as America Tropical created by Siqueiros in LA greatly influenced the Chicano style. The mural displayed an Indian peon representing oppression by United State imperialism who is crucified on a double cross capped by an American eagle. A Mayan pyramid in the background

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    part during the sixties rebellion. One of the social group and movements that have paved the way to a better life for Mexican Americans is the chicano movement. The history of Mexicans date back to hundreds of years when conquistados first forced the Mexican folk into missions making them leave their cultures and beliefs of they would face death. This Chicano history and movement has begun from the great turning point is American history which was World War II to this present day. The history of these

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    past hundred years Chicanos had fought bravely for their country. But if you try to look for books or articles about Chicanos in books about Vietnam they are‚ for the most part‚ almost absent. They fail to recognize how important Mexican Americans were in this war. They fail to mention that Mexican American soldiers are the most decorated ethnic group in the America. In the bestseller Everything We Had by Al Santoli‚ though it discusses soldiers in the Vietnam War‚ not one Chicano is interviewed .

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    The movement was a peaceful movement with nonviolent tactics and respectable boycott methods‚ some disagree though. It can be said though that the Chicano Movement was more of a riot that disrupted the peace or status quo of society to only cripple and not support the Mexican-American Civil Rights Movement. Boycotts just crippling the economic profits‚ workers refusing to work‚ causing production of crop to seize to a halt‚ school walkouts causing disruption and chaos on the streets. This obviously

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    could mean. At the start of the movement‚ Chicano activist Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzáles wrote the famous poem “I am Joaquín” in which he embraces the contradiction inherently present in mestizaje. He writes‚ And now! I must choose between the paradox of victory of the spirit‚ despite physical hunger‚ or to exist in the grasp of American social neurosis‚ sterilization of the soul and a full stomach (Gonzáles). Here‚ Gonzáles introduces the paradox of being Chicano.

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    EVENT MANAGEMENT AND EVENT PLANNING What is an Event? Event in a single word means a “happening”. There are many in our lives. Many of them personal and many relating to a business. While traveling to work you might see or meet a celebrity. It is an event for you. At work you might get a promotion. It is an event. Your company merges with a multinational corporation. It is an event. On your way back from work you meet your former sweet heart and have coffee with him/her. It is an event. When

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    movement whose ripple effect would last till the end of the 20th century. The legacy‚ which they left behind‚ would transcend onto the Movement of Chicano Art and especially the remnants that can be seen in the Oakland Museum of Art. The Oakland Museum of California reached out to its surrounding communities and more so to the minorities. The Chicano Art Movement brought out artist‚ photographers‚ and activist who fought for the rights of laborers during the Labor Movement‚ which shaped‚

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    students are very high. Chicano Students suffer of the lack of help from the counselors in their schools that will help them finish high school . The rate of Latino that graduate from a 4-year universities is very low‚ because if the equal opportunities of scholarships among them. However‚ throughout the Latino history in U.S. there have been civil movements that have fight to change the poor and unequal conditions among the Latino community. The Lemon Grove case and the Chicano Walkout are two significant

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