FILM QUESTIONNAIRE #2 DUE DATE: 10/8/10 NAME: Solving Black Inner-City Poverty: William Julius Wilson‚ Films for the Humanities‚ Inc.‚ 1994 [30 minutes] 1. What has been the main cause of the rise of concentrated poverty in the urban ghetto since the 1970s according to Wilson? (4 points) Wilson argues that one of the main cause of the rise of concentrated poverty in the urban ghetto since the 1970s is the fact of segregation. In the 1970s the poor‚ middle class and upper class all
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Motivated by the Award-winning Hamlet play by the iconic William Shakespeare. Hamlet: out of joint follows the story of Hamlet returning to Denmark‚ to see Claudius‚ King Hamlet’s brother having been crowned the new King and has married Gertrude. Shortly after his mother’s marriage‚ Prince Hamlet meets his father’s spirit. People believe that King Hamlet was killed by a poisonous snake bite. However‚ the Ghost tells Hamlet that he was murdered by Claudius. The young prince’s world spirals around
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The leader of the invasion would be William III. He had to prepare the invasion very carefully‚ because it was a profound event. Three point were very important‚ in order to succeed‚ according to William: help of the English‚ gathering a vast army in the United Provinces‚ the help of the Holy Roman empire. Firstly‚ the help of the English was very important‚ because the army of Charles would have been‚ without any help‚ too big. William had circa 16.000 soldiers‚ but Charles could easily put 25.000
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John Williams was born on February 8‚ 1932 in Floral Park‚ New York. John is the son of Esther and Jonny Williams. His father‚ Jonny‚ was a jazz percussionist‚ his brother Donald is a percussionist and conductor‚ and his brother Jerry is a studio percussionist as well. With all of the talented musicians in John’s life‚ you would expect John to follow their footsteps‚ but John stands out and surpasses the families’ expectations. Early on‚ John Williams was given the chance to arrange music for
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The city of Chicago is an amazing place for many tourists to come to any time of the year. “Nearly forty million people visit Chicago annually. Along with forty million tourists‚ Chicago has nearly three million residents who inhabit the streets and sidewalks every morning” (cityofchicago.org‚ p. 1). Street performers‚ salespeople‚ and pedestrians add many distractions to the already unknown area. Also‚ the streets and mirroring shops on every block cause much confusion to a first time tourist of
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for although my sources tell me that your acting needs some polishing up. This is what the people want and being on top as an actor and a comedian the sky is the limit for Katt Williams. This is not as big of a deal as it sounds. I have pulled some strings and have landed you an audition on Broadway. I know Katt Williams on Broadway? Yes this lead role is perfect for you it allows you to use your natural funny and mix it with some real acting. Soap Opera‚ David Ives doesn’t sound like the funniest
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been looking into whether or not William Shakespeare wrote all of his plays. There have been very compelling arguments for both sides. In this paper‚ I will discuss my personal opinion on the “Authorship Question”. I believe that Shakespeare did write all of his plays. I started my research by using my history textbook database. I believed this would be a credible source with an abundance of information. There are many opposing theories on the true authorship of William Shakespeareś plays. When
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slum is “characterized by overcrowding‚ poor or informal housing‚ inadequate access to safe water and sanitation‚ and insecurity of tenure.” (Davis 2007:23) There is has been a rapid growth of urban cities over the last couple of years and people are migrating out of rural areas and into these cities sometimes bring poverty along with them creating urban slums. There are many slums on earth and most of them are located in the Third World countries although there are a select few in the United States
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After Action Review There are three different incidents that have occurred within eleven years of each other that has affected the world in major ways. Those incidents include the London Bombings that occurred in 2005‚ the Oklahoma City bombings that occurred in 1995‚ and the Olympics bombings that occurred in 1996. Throughout the following paragraphs it will discuss similarities‚ differences‚ and how the response was handled. This writer will also discuss if it could have been handled differently
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City is a good place City is a big place where you can see busy people; establishments open for business and vehicles in a hurry. A place where you can go shopping‚ eat specialty foods‚ play electronic games‚ enroll in a prestige schools‚ do better transactions and do whatever you want. Crime is also present in a city but then government functions are most probably accomplished and can be experienced there. Better roads‚ police assistance‚ and better government infrastructure. I grew in a place
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