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    The cruceño movement not only addresses issues of class and regional culture‚ but also of race and ethnicity. When discussing indigeneity‚ Jackson and Kay (2005) remind scholars not to essentialize indigeneity and instead‚ take a relational approach that recognizes process and context. This point is particularly salient given that‚ as Antonio notes‚ Aymaran groups in the altiplano have come to represent Bolivian indigeneity as a whole. In looking at Camba and cruceño identity‚ we see how geography

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    The reasons for the emergence of the populist movement weren’t just for the southern farmers but for the people of America also. The events that occurred in the late 19th century caused the Populist movement to even start. Not only did the Populist movement had a huge impact on the southern farmer people but also the people who owned railroad companies. The Populist movement had affected the people of the United States in many different ways. IN some ways like the creation of railroads had become

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    American Reform Movements

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    American Reform Movements From 1790 to 1860 reforms emerged in the United States in attempt to create a more advanced society. Many of the movements that were attempted failed due to either entrenched social conservatism or weaknesses in the movements themselves. New religions started to emerge based on Christianity‚ but shaped to their preferences. Along with new religions were Utopias that were part of cooperative‚ communistic‚ or “communitarian” nature. The temperance movement started to rise

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    Occupy Movement Analysis

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    By Ayall Sagi I have high hopes for the occupy movement. The word itself‚ occupy‚ is interesting to analyze. Walking around the Pacific Heights‚ admiring San Francisco’s famous Billionaire Row‚ I notice that most of these gigantic homes with breathtaking views generally sit unoccupied. Driving along the coast line‚ catching glimpses of properties with spectacular private beaches‚ also noticing that most are unoccupied. Perhaps my fascination stems from my strong belief in the Freedom of

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    Palestinian National Movement The Palestinian National Movement began in the late 1900s and their goal was to guide the Palestinian people towards their interpretations of the Qur’an. This movement has been manufactured into the Palestinian Authority‚ Hamas and Islamic Jihad Movement. The Palestinian Authority (PA) was sanctioned in 1993 under the Oslo Accords that acted as a medium between the PLO (Palestinian Liberation Organization) and the government of Israel ("Palestinian

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    Anti Arrack Movement

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    Anti +arrack movement Anti +arrack movement means movement against alcoholism. An anti- arrack movement was created in a remote village in Dubagunta‚ in Andhra Pradesh in 1972. It began as a spontaneous movement of women against alcoholism and agitated to force the closure of the arrack (liquor) shop in the village in Nellore district and adopted by the other districts of Andhra Pradesh. There was no organized leadership to start with in the anti-arrack movement. Most of the groundwork

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    Green Belt Movement

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    Reducing Deforestation Abstract The Green Belt Movement was established in 1977 by Dr. Wangari Maathai. The movement was enacted to plant enough trees and raise awareness regarding tropical deforestation. Although she was persecuted for her efforts to protect Kenya’s forest‚ she continued to fight the forest “give-aways” by planting trees and other nonviolent actions . The movement discovered that the survival of the forests is dependent upon how well they are cared for; it is also dependent

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    Introduction of Consumer Movement: The consumer is the center of all business activities. In modern days‚ it is said that the consumer is the king of the market. Business activities are carried out to satisfy‚ the wants of consumers. A commercial organization totally depends on the customer not only for its survival but also for its growth. At present customer is given top most importance and every attempt is made to satisfy the customer.  But in reality‚ the position of the consumer is different

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    Orthodontic Tooth Movement

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    The different types of force characteristics such as heavy versus light forces and continuous versus intermittent force and the type of tooth movement influence the rate and force of orthodontic tooth movement. Heavy forces generally results in pain development‚ necrosis of cellular components within the PDL and undermining resorption of alveolar bone adjacent to the affected tooth (Proffit‚ Fields‚ & Saver‚ 2013). A study carried out by Alikhani et al.‚ observed a linear relationship between the

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    The Black Power Movement

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    Black power movement originally grew out of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. Black Power seeks to revolutionize political and social organizations for black people. The Black Power movement highlights black pride and culture for African Americans in the United States. The Black Power movement identified a turning point in black and white relations in the United States and also in how blacks portrayed themselves. Stockely Carmichael was a prominent figure in the Black Power movement. After the

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