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    50 Africa Facts

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    50 Africa Facts   Here is the list of 50 facts about the continent of Africa.      1.  There are 54 countries and one “non­self governing territory”‚ the Western Sahara‚ in  Africa.  2.  All of Africa was colonized by foreign powers during the “scramble for Africa”‚ except  Ethiopia and Liberia.   3.  Before colonial rule Africa comprised up to 10‚000 different states and autonomous  groups with distinct languages and customs.  4.  The Pharaonic civilization of ancient Egypt is one of the world’s oldest and 

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    Family Conflict

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    Outline: I. Introduction II. Social-Conflict Theory III. Family Structure and Statistics IV. The effect on Children V. Financial Effects VI. Minorities VII. Support and Love is the Key VIII. Conclusion Introduction How do family situations affect the outcome of children? Does a two parent family typically have children that are more likely to succeed than a one parent or step parent family? How big a role do finances put on that outcome? I’ll put a different twist on it as well‚ by

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    held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. Racial/ethnic stereotypes are images or ideas that group races or individuals together and make a judgment about them without knowing them. These types of stereotypes‚ in particular influence how others’ attitudes determine their interaction with the given stereotyped group. The need to address issues of racial/ethnic diversity on campus was substantial. Throughout the entirety of 2015‚ every waking day on a news

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    Drug Abuse in Africa

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    Drug abuse in Africa Sections ABSTRACT Introduction Historical background Current drug abuse situation in Africa Effects of drug abuse in Africa Control mechanisms Future trends Details Author: T. ASUNI ‚ A. O PELA Pages: 55 to 64 Creation Date: 1986/01/01 Drug abuse in Africa T. ASUNI Department of Psychiatry‚ College of Medicine‚ University of Lagos‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria A. O PELA Clinical Pharmacy Unit‚ Faculty of Pharmacy‚ University of Benin‚ Benin‚ Nigeria ABSTRACT Apart

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    ETHNIC IDENTITY IS AN INTERACTIONAL IDENTITY. The word “ethnic” that we use in our daily life sometimes can be related to foreign origins‚ unusual‚ different‚ unique‚ traditional‚ and has cultural relation. Actually‚ the word of ethnic came from the Greek word “ethnos” used by Homer in Iliad on 7-8th BC which indicates a group of people that is different from “us”. However‚ as the time move forward‚ the word “ethnic” has been understood as stated above (foreign‚ unusual‚ different‚ unique‚ traditional

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    Kosovo Conflict

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    KOSOVO THE CONFLICT Kosovo is a disputed region in southeast Europe‚ limiting with Serbia‚ Montenegro‚ Albania and Macedonia. It contains over 1.8 million people and diverse ethnic groups‚ the majority being ethnic Albanians followed by an important minority of Serbs. The status of Kosovo is still controversial. Serbia claims Kosovo is a Serbian autonomous region‚ based on the Serbian constitution and on resolution 1244 of the Security Council. On the other hand‚ the provisional government at

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    (NRC‚ 2004:39-40). People of all ethnicities and from all different walks of life are influenced in some way by workplace discrimination which is the most common form of discrimination. While America has always stood for being a country with diverse ethnic cultures that make us great‚ the fear is that those who have the least may suffer the most in this economic downturn as unemployment rises and jobs‚ even those that were previously unwanted‚ now become a precious commodity. While African-Americans

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    Ethnic Identity and African Americans Ethnic Identity Ethnic identity is the sum total of group member feelings about those values‚ symbols‚ and common histories that identify them as a distinct group (Smith 1991). Development of ethnic identity is important because it helps one to come to terms with their ethnic membership as a prominent reference group and significant part of an individuals overall identity. Ethnic reference group refers to an individuals psychological relatedness to groups

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    environment and interactions influences how the child adapts and behaves in the school environment (Anne & Karen‚ 2002). This is because ethnic and cultural practices in a community are passed through the family and these factors have been found to widely influence children and young people’s education and their schooling experiences. To clearly explore the influence that ethnic and cultural heritage has on education for young children; the two terms have to be defined. “Culture” refers values‚ beliefs and

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    The Conflict in Mali

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    Conflict in Mali Mali is a country located in Northwestern Africa that has been no stranger to both external and internal turmoil in recent decades. Recently the issue has escalated to a boiling point that not only imperils Malian internal affairs‚ but also threatens African infrastructure as a whole. In Northern Mali there is a territory known as the Azawad that has been hotly contested since its inception into Mali. A rebel group that has great support in Mali called the National Movement

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