book‚ The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness shatters this dominantly held ideology. Alexander‚ who for many years worked as a civil rights lawyer‚ uses her vast experience and knowledge concerning the criminal justice system to craft a meticulously researched argument that “colorblindness” is this generation’s most important civil rights issue. As the title indicates‚ she makes the bold claim that mass incarceration is the 21st century version of Jim Crow. This era in our
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Social Innovation Centre The New Marketing Myopia _______________ N. Craig SMITH Minette E. DRUMWRIGHT Mary C. GENTILE 2009/08/ISIC Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1336886 The New Marketing Myopia by N. Craig Smith* Minette E. Drumwright ** and Mary C. Gentile *** forthcoming in the Journal of Public Policy & Marketing This paper can be downloaded without charge from the Social Science Research Network electronic library at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1336886
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The Beginning‚ of a New Life. By Juan Roman In the fall of 2011‚ I moved to Buffalo‚ New York and took two years to get here. I do not regret anything. I arrived knowing nothing and speaking English was not the same as when I was twelve when I was studying in Tampa‚ FL. Some people may think it’s funny that I came here not knowing the woman I was to live with. My mother was happy but scared at the same time that I was going to a city that I did not know
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The term “New Labour” is a shortened version of Labour’s 1994 conference slogan “New Labour‚ New Life for Britain”‚ a strapline also used in their 1996 draft manifesto. Seldon and Hickson assert this new branding signified a departure from pre-1994 ’Old Labour’. However it could be argued that the re-branding and modernisation of the Labour Party most likely began in the mid 1980s. The need to gain and regain votes according to Shaw was the initial challenge. From this point on the repositioning
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THE NEWS To most people the news is the gateway to finding out what is "new" in the world today. The news is supposedly filled with facts and is definitely filled with predictions. The news tells us what is going on in local communities and tells us about the crime and what is going on in society. To me‚ personally‚ I think that the news is just entertainment that pulls in a lot of viewers and money. They are heavily influenced by commercialism. I believe that the news is almost like a talk show
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With the declaration of Martial Law‚ President Marcos popularized the New Society which he claimed was envisioned to carry out a meaningful social change. In order to create a positive image in the public consciousness as well as in the local and foreign media that he was serious in effecting these changes‚ he initiated the following: 1. Dismissal from office of civil servants who were found guilty of corruption and abuse of authority; 2. Punishment of drug pushers; 3. Setting curfew to solve worsening
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How does The Medical City lead the organizational development and transformation program towards a new state-of-the-art facility that better aligns their values and vision with their institutional imperatives of putting patients on center stage and providing service of greater worth? II. Objectives • Identify the changes – physical and organizational – giving rise to the new Medical City. • Design and implement an organizational development and transformation program
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THE VATICAN REPORT SECTS OR NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS: A PASTORAL CHALLENGE May 3rd‚ 1986 FOREWORD In response to the concern expressed by Episcopal Conferences throughout the world‚ a study on the presence and activity of "sects‚" "new religious movements‚" [and] "cults" has been undertaken by the Vatican Secretariat for Promoting Christian Unity‚ the Secretariat for Non-Christians‚ the Secretariat for
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about how the workers might feel about the new system when the training director‚ Bill Taylor‚ opened the door and said‚ “Come on in‚ Lou. I’ve been looking forward to seeing you.” After a few pleasantries‚ Lou told Bill of her concerns. “The operators really know their jobs now. But this continuous-feed system is a whole new ball game. I’m concerned‚ too‚ about how the workers will feel about it. The new presses are going to run faster. They may think that their job is going to be harder.” Bill
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Why Social Media Has Become So Important to Brand Advertising XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX June 5‚ 2014 Table of Contents Abstract…………………………………………………………………………………………....3 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………..4 Literature Review………………………………………………………………………………….6 Use of Social Media Marketing…………………………………………………………………...6 Figure 1 – Benefits of Social Media Marketing…….…………….……………………....6 Figure 2 – Civil Subdivisions Graphic ………..…………........………...14 Weaknesses
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