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    Discrimination Against Males and Rape There are always two sides to a rape story: the male’s version and the female’s version. However‚ the female’s side of the story is always dominant. Males are often ostracized in society after experiencing false accusations of rape it may be more shattering than the embarrassment and social ostracization women who have been raped. Our society today should definitely redefine what rape is because many women make false accusations out of personal reasoning

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    The dehumanization and Slaughter of a well-established nation Hundreds of years prior to the invasion of the Europeans; Native Americans had secured a civilized lifestyle which supported their lifestyle. The European colonization of the Americas forever changed the lives‚ bloodlines‚ and cultures of the peoples of the continent. Their populations were ravaged by disease‚ by the privations of displacement‚ and in many cases by warfare with European groups that may have tried to enslave them. The

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    It’s difficult to choose which type of discrimination needs the most immediate attention‚ especially on a world scale‚ as there are so many forms of prejudice and many I am unaware of .With the ones I do know about it’s difficult to choose the one that creates the most harm. Is the discrimination against women the most damaging as they are a significant part of our population? Should we address the violence against them and the economic and social repression? Should we address the strain of nationalism

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    Native Americans and Puritans Religion was very important to both Native Americans and Puritans even though both were significantly different from one another . Native Americans believed every one was the same no individual was better than the other. Puritans believed that God had chosen a numbered of individuals to join him in heaven . Since the first contact between Native Americans and Puritans both parties formed opinions about one another. Puritans first viewed Indians as either barbaric

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    injustice that they instinctively feel when they sense these biases will manifest out of discrimination towards one or both of their racial backgrounds‚ as well as towards the fact that they have more than one racial background. Examples of these concerns‚ and manifestation of racist attitudes‚ are concerns shared by parents of bi-racial children‚ who also suffer the emotional brunt of discrimination against their children. An understanding of the suffering of parents‚ as well as bi-racial children

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    Abstract: This paper discusses the mathematics of the Native Americans inhabiting the vast lands north of present-day Mexico. The mathematical accomplishments of the Central and South American indigenous people are not a focus. The development of the number words‚ the recurrence of certain numerical themes in the art and architecture are noted. The paper presents the numbers and math as required to keep the records of cyclical time and possessions amassed in the cycle. Also discussed is the symbolic

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    Native Americans were confined to bleak reservations in vast stretches of the country‚ that no one thought was good for much of anything else. But those areas‚ ironically enough‚ turn out to be essential for the production and transportation of the last great stocks of hydrocarbons (Mckibben). Repeating history‚ our government and huge corporations are diving through hoops and trampling over morals‚ wreaking havoc on what little land indigenous people have left. A 1‚172- mile‚ sweet crude oil pipeline

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    There are 5.2 million Native Americans in the United States. 1 in 10 of those Native Americans die for alcohol-related reasons. Alcoholism spreads like the plague. Because of this‚ it can be hard for children on the reservations to find positive role models. Which can be why many Native Americans grow up to be alcoholics as well. “Life is a constant struggle between being an individual and being a member of the community” -Sherman Alexie. This quote means that it’s always a balance between being

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    Discrimination against Females in Sports Gender difference has always been an issue in many shapes and forms and throughout many circumstances in the past‚ present and still will be in the future. This paper focuses on the issue of discrimination against women in sports. Either being an athlete or a coach‚ women have always been looked upon as not as talented sports wise as men‚ even though in reality‚ they are. This issue is articulated in many ways. The news paper Green Leaf Weekly reports

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    Discrimination Against Marginalized Community (With Special Reference to Muslim and Dalits) Submitted by: Saiyad Md Shahnawaz Research Scholar Academy of International Studies Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi-110025 Research Problem (Discrimination Against Muslims and Dalits in India) Introduction The constitution of India not only guarantees basic human rights as fundamental rights but also prohibits all kind of discriminatory practices‚ in any forms. There are progressive

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