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    Chapter 1 BUSINESS COMBINATIONS Answers to Questions 1 A business combination is a union of business entities in which two or more previously separate and independent companies are brought under the control of a single management team. FASB Statement No. 141R describes three situations that establish the control necessary for a business combination‚ namely‚ when one or more corporations become subsidiaries‚ when one company transfers its net assets to another‚ and when each combining company

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    answers to these questions intensified. Additionally‚ in conjunction with these questions‚ I also began to experience gradually increasing anger towards my race‚ and began denying and stripping myself of my African-American culture‚ background‚ and traditions. I didn’t allow the African-American and black racial stereotypes to be applicable towards me; therefore‚ I initiated a process unofficially known as “white-washing”‚ a term used to describe a minority assimilating with Western culture; however

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    but do not see any other achievements in other fields of work. African Americans are represented as athletes even though there has been many more achievements in the culture. The young males are manipulated at a young age and base their lives off a career they have seen all their life‚ but will not be able to be successful as an athlete. Although the media tends to represent the African Americans in sports in a positive way‚ there overrepresentation causeses young African Americans to believe that

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    demons thought to cause disease or praying for victory in times of war‚ the sociological trend of humans relying on spirituality when attempting to overcome their struggles is ubiquitous. This especially held true for both Native Americans (natives) and enslaved African Americans‚ as an immense reliance on plants intersected with spirituality at the foundation of their healing methods and perspectives on health. Furthermore‚ both of these groups heavily relied on their traditional healing methods as a

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    Please show how Segregation shaped the lives of African Americans during the time frame 1870-1920. Please examine all faucet of society under slavery to support your argument. In the year of 1870‚ it was the re invention of slavery. America could not be built without economic. The south was still a negative place and they failed to accept blacks. After decades of discrimination‚ the voting rights act of 1965 aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels

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    could Africans resist the dehumanizing forces of the Middle Passage and seasoning and use their African Cultures to build black Cultures in the New World? Overview: enslaved Africans‚ not free to openly transport kinship‚ courts‚ religion‚ and material cultures‚ were forced to disguise or abandon them during the Middle Passage. Instead‚ they dematerialized their cultural artifacts during the Middle Passage to re materialized their African cultures on their arrival in the New World. Africans arrived

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    The African American Achievement Gap: Why is it There and What Can be Done Are Black Americans Dumber than White Americans? Can it unequivocally be stated that European Americans hold more intelligence then African Americans? Are African Americans genetically wired to have a lesser mental capacity then European Americans? For a long time this was the explanation to a burning problem. African Americans score lower than White Americans on vocabulary‚ reading‚ and mathematics tests‚ as well as on

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    until his assassination in 1968. Numerous African Americans faced life every day in fear of white Americans and the millions of restrictions put on them. For instance‚ White Americans had their own restrooms‚ restaurants‚ schools‚ water fountains and their own community where African Americans were not supposed to lay one foot in. Not to mention‚ the White Americans had their schools‚ water fountains etc in great conditions‚ yet the African Americans did not. Their water fountains‚ schools‚ restaurants

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    African-Americans in the Media Have you ever wonder why African-American males are usually drug dealers‚ pimps‚ convicts‚ or even a father with multiple children and is a deadbeat father? Or why does an African-American female have to be man-less‚ on well-fare with multiple children with different baby daddies‚ or even sometimes on the screen shaking her ass? Well to me this is exactly how most movies‚ television shows‚ music‚ and magazines portray African-Americans. The media portrays African-Americans

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    Gilbert “Gil” Scott Heron was an African-American poet and musician renowned for his spoken word on political and social issues in the United States. One of Heron’s most famous works was The Revolution will not be televised published in 1970 with his band group “Black & Blues”. The poem was not initially considered poetry instead it was considered a song‚ until its spoken word by Heron. During the 1970’s‚ President Nixon‚ a biased and unreasonable leader‚ had control of America. Many bills were passed

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