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    but sometimes older people miss out on that because they don’t understand the technology. With a little time and patience older people can be taught to surf the Internet like a pro. Here are some great suggestions for teaching that older person in your life how to expand their horizons‚ keep in touch with friends and family online‚ and enjoy the Internet. Difficulty: Moderate Instructions Step 1 Explain the browser. A good analogy (类比) for explaining an Internet browser to older people is to

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    Dream Act

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    Lee Lerner‚ Brenda Wilmoth Lerner‚ and Adrienne Wilmoth Lerner. Detroit: Gale‚ 2006. 329-333. Gale Opposing Viewpoints In Context. Web. 14 Nov. 2011. Definition/Background History: The IRCA (Immigration and Reform Control Act) was introduced in 1986‚ this act enabled immigrants who came to America illegally residency and citizenship. The widespread amount of illegal immigrants caused border controls for those who are foreigners. Unfortunately Amy‚ an anonymous illegal immigrant‚ and her

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    and that disabilities should not limit you to what you want to do in life. His lecture also identifies that employers can make accommodations for disabilities that will allow disabled employees to be productive in your organization. The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law in 1990 and is defined in chapter 2 on page 86. ADA prohibits discrimination against any qualified person with a physical or mental impairment (Berman 2016). ADA also covers discrimination in other areas such as

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    Abstract There were numerous people in our society that are physically or mentally disabled and are not able to have a fair shot at employment as well as other public services. This was until The American with Disability ACT (ADA) and the Affirmative Action laws passed. The American Disabilities Act and Affirmative Action are examples of two separate laws put into place to protect these people‚ and in turn offering these people equal opportunities. Within the ADA and Affirmative Action‚ there are

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    substantively to two other learners Laws to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. employment-at-will b. Fair Labor Standards Act c. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 d. EEOC Regulations concerning sexual harassment e. Age Discrimination in Employment Act f. Americans with Disabilities Act g. Family and Medical Leave Act Governmental activities to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. Social Security premiums b. Social Security disability

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    substantively to two other learners Laws to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. employment-at-will b. Fair Labor Standards Act c. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 d. EEOC Regulations concerning sexual harassment e. Age Discrimination in Employment Act f. Americans with Disabilities Act g. Family and Medical Leave Act Governmental activities to choose from in answering the discussion question: a. Social Security premiums b. Social Security disability

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    Dawes Act

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    The Dawes act was passed in 1871. It caused Indian tribes to work for the federal government. The act allotted that Indians would get 40-160 acres of land. In a 25 year trust period‚ if the Indians took care of the land‚ they got to sell it or put it up for lease. However if the didn’t take care of it‚ they still had to pay taxes. I would change the fact that the Indians could sell their land after 5 years‚ and they shouldn’t have to pay taxes. The Indians also shouldn’t have had to farm. The Indians

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    the past events and experiences of the American with Disabilities Act and Affirmative Action with the pros and cons correlated with each act. American with Disabilities Act The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) came into law in 1990 and inhibits

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    individuals of contributing to society (McCary‚ 2005). McCary points out that 21 million Americans with disabilities is the largest minority population in the United States. 20 years after the American with Disabilities Act was signed into law‚ nearly 40 percent of working-age men and women with disabilities were unemployed (2005). As a response to the high rate of unemployment‚ in 1990 the American with Disabilities Act was passed (ADA) (Ledvinka‚ 2010). This paper focuses on the importance of disabled

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    Living with a Disability

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    world are vast; according to the World Health organization there are approximately an estimated 600 million people (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disability) 12/31/06. “In the United States alone‚ Americans with disabilities constitute the third-largest minority (after persons of Hispanic origin and African Americans); all three of those minority groups number in the 30-some millions in America” (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disability) 12/31/06. Those with a disability face many challenges throughout their lives

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