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     “Schmatta” is a gateway to success in immigrants’ new land: The apparel industry provided an entree for scores of central European immigrants‚ whose children and grandchildren went on to achieve the American dream.  The “Schmatta” business was once New York City’s biggest employer: At its peak in 1973‚ there were 400‚000 apparel production jobs in New York. Last year (2007)‚ there were just 84‚000.  Made in USA: Former president John F. Kennedy put outsourcing in motion by allowing 5 percent

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    Unlike natural born citizens‚ immigrants practice two forms of citizenship: ascriptive and consensual. As defined by Rogers Smith‚ ascriptive citizenship is inherited at birth while consensual citizenship is a choice (Smith 20). One interpretation of Smith’s definitions of citizenship is that a person can only be defined as one type of citizen. This is a very realistic interpretation‚ as many who immigrate to America continue to practice traditions of their culture. However‚ that is not always the

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    meaning of oral and written communication and to explain ways in which you can use both oral and written communication to manage a business organization effectively. In this regard‚ the essay focuses on the theories of oral and written communication and ways in which you can use them to manage business organizations as described by authors like Shirley tayler (1999)‚ Nkonde (2008)‚ kreitner (2009) and Woollcott and Unwin (1983). The essay shows that although different authors have defined oral and written

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    contract for sale need only entail an offer and acceptance between parties and is legally binding when agreement and consideration are ascertained. The purpose of this paper is to address legal considerations one should take into account when making oral purchases in the marketplace. Introduction Bob is on his way home from work when he spots his neighbor Sam selling old items at his garage sale. Bob walks over and sees a toolset for sale for $50. Bob wants to buy the toolset but doesn’t have

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    Mexican are two different countries that their differences and similarities. The Spanish in México and Puerto Rico is basically the same but the difference is the accents and expressions.in the essay‚ I will focus in the history and contribution of the Spanish in Puerto Rican and Mexican society. For many people who don’t know much about the history they can get inform about the culture of the Puerto Rico and Mexico people. It will provide an ethnic background by giving us the opportunity to explores the

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    Ethnicity and the Immigrant Experience When thinking about immigration‚ most individuals imagine all different types of ethnic groups traveling to a separate land away from their own. Most imagine America. Immigration‚ throughout history‚ has occurred within all types of ethnicities. When taking a closer look at the individuals living in America‚ it is apparent that everyone is not exactly like one another. Assimilation becomes a popular word used when discussing migration‚ and both positives

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    tongue. Your dentist’s job is not only to look for cavities and gum disease‚ he also checks for the signs of oral cancer. According to the American Cancer Society‚ oral cancer is the sixth most common cancer with over 30‚000 new cases diagnosed each year. It is most common in people over the age of 45 and men are twice as likely to develop the disease as women. Early detection of oral cancer means patients have an 80 percent survival rate. When the cancer is not detected early‚ the average 5-year

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    Spain was the most powerful monarchy in Europe and the Americas. Their lust for all the richness promised by these new land’s resources like the mine for gold‚ silver‚ to grow crops lead the conquistadores to explore the Americas and then move into North America concentrating their efforts in what is now the Southern United States‚ such as the Grand Canyon‚ Colorado River. Ponce De Leon arrived in San Augustine in Florida and established a military post‚ which was the very first colony of Spain

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    CHALLENGES OF PRESERVING ORAL TRADITIONS AMONG BASARWA TRIBE MODISE JUDGE 201201027 THATO KGAKGE 201203471 DOREEN PHALE 201204113 ABSTRACT Basarwa are faced with huge responsibilities of preserving their Oral Traditions. This project has been written to address issues that Basarwa are facing. All the importance and challenges of Oral Traditions among Basarwa are covered in this project‚ making it a basic text for Basarwa tribe whom would want to preserve their Oral Traditions and overcome

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    client E. Estrada (E. Estrada‚ oral communication‚ November 2015) I began by introducing myself and explaining the purpose of our session together. I then asked E. Estrada (E. Estrada‚ oral communication‚ November 2015) to tell me a little about herself. E. Estrada (E. Estrada‚ oral communication‚ November 2015) shared that she was five months pregnant and concerned because she does not enough fruits and vegetables. I first congratulated E. Estrada (E. Estrada‚ oral communication‚ November 2015) for

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