someone may act or the lineage and community in which some are born into. In To Kill a Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee shows the strengths and weaknesses of a community through the white community‚ black community‚ and lastly the community within a family. Though there is much strength in a White community‚ like holding their values high‚ there are also weaknesses like being racist toward the “Blacks.” For instance Jem points out a weakness in the White community when he tells Scout‚ “They’re real
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elaboration. For example‚ in the first paragraph discussing about Gee’s article‚ you state that it “also describes what a discourse community is and defines its characteristics” (Dobias 7)‚ but I feel that in order to dive deep into the article and reach the heart of it‚ you might also want to say how Gee describes a discourse community. You could say that his article “also describes a discourse community as any group of people that uses a discourse when communicating amongst its members‚ providing several
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the Christian Bible and keep themselves separate from non-Amish communities. Their ideology is based upon rejection of pride‚ arrogance‚ and social and technological advances. They value strict adherence to God’s tenants‚ especially humility‚ self-control and simplicity (Sharpnack‚ Griffin‚ Benders‚ & Fitzpatrick‚ 2010). “The Amish are a group known for their simple living‚ deep respect for tradition‚ and focus on family and community relationships” (Holmes & Block‚ 2013‚ p. 371). These beliefs come
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Equality and Diversity within the workplace When I am supporting the individuals I work with‚ I find it vital to always reflect on my work. What I do well‚ what I don’t do well and improve and enhance my performance. It is important for me to think about and evaluate what I do‚ as I can always improve to fit the customers needs. I like to focus on how I interact with the customers‚ and how the environment around them is. I have a reflective log/personal development plan which I fill out and give
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A discourse community can be defined as a group of people who share knowledge of a certain topic‚ share similar backgrounds‚ and have a common goal. A lot of them also had unique ways of communicating with each other which outsiders could not understand. They give everyone something that makes them feel like they belong somewhere and are important too. Being in one of these communities is a good way to be a part of something with people who are easy to relate to and can help you grow fundamentally
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The Organizational Culture that Exists Within Google Google has one of the most interesting organizational cultures. They are not only one of the fastest and most useful web search engines around; they are also one of the top 100 companies to work for according to Fortune (2007). Google strives to have the fastest‚ most reliable search engine on the web and in order to accomplish this; Google has to hire employees that are the best in their technological field. Google rewards their employee ’s
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Providing Services When Threat May Exist Monique Reed BSHS/408 February 15‚ 2015 Melinda Barker Providing Services When Threat May Exist Working with children can be difficult and time consuming because you never know what is going on unless they allow you into their world. Children will only allow a stranger in if they are scared of someone‚ have trust‚ or they know you well. This can serve as a difficult situation when a child is the victim of abuse or neglect and the outcome can lead to a negative
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healthcare‚ welfare‚ child care‚ etc.); the natural assumption was that women discrimination too had decreased and didn’t pose a serious enough threat in the society. However‚ the anti-feminist rage at L’école Polytechnique on December 6th‚ 1989 shattered this perception and opened the eyes of the Canadian public to the reality inequalities do exist and something must be done about them so that another Montreal Massacre won’t happen. A revolutionary wave hit our country as everyone tried to
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see evidence of this in unequal pay‚ unfair promotions‚ and unjust hiring procedures. When women are treated unequal in terms in economics‚ they lack power and resources in politics and in the community. As a result of gender discrimination in women‚ women are being seriously affected by the lack of equality in society. World Health Organization published that‚ “Gender specific risk factors for common mental disorders that disproportionately affect women include gender based violence‚ socioeconomic
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the States. Now‚ many things could be said about the police‚ but they have become more lax unless It’s something so big that they have to act. “If there is distrust in the community‚ it doesn’t really matter why or who is at fault. We just need to fix it‚” said Officer Chris Pawelski‚ Dayton Police Department’s community engagement officer (Wynn‚ 2012). This is what was said from an officer of the Dayton Police department a year ago due to the fact of a police officer shooting a black man and
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