Origin of disparities Gini coefficient Lorenz curve Disparities resulting from : - parental education - ethnicity - residence - income - employment - land ownership Gini coefficient is a measure of dispersion or inequality. It’s used to show inequality in wealth. (land distribution). It allows to analyze the changes in income inequality over time in individual countries and make comparisons between them. It ranges from 0 to 1. It is sometimes multiplied by hundred to give values from 0
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The Origins of Theatre Theatre has been around for thousands of years dating back to the B.C.E era. There are many forms of theatre Ritual Theatre‚ uses theatrical techniques of song‚ dance‚ and characterization but is still firmly rooted in religion. Many scholars agree on two traits that distinguish theatre from rituals. First theatre must have an actor that plays a character‚ a person that takes on a role of a human‚ object‚ or animal. Second theatre usually has a story with conflict;
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1.) The historical origins of the practice of discriminating based on race started back during 1662 where the invention of whiteness during the same period colonial leaders began to put Europeans into new categories which is white. Categories were invented in order to describe and identify among Europeans each other. Before the new categories people were identify base on your national origin. But the new idea was that European get categorized into one single category which is white. White appears
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100‚000 years ago‚ a diverse group of hominids‚ or humanlike species‚ occupied Earth. By 30‚000 years ago‚ however‚ only Homo sapiens—the most modern species—remained. One of the most hotly debated issues in paleoanthropology‚ the study of human origins‚ focuses on how Homo sapiens evolved to outlive the other hominids. The current best explanation for the beginning of modern humans is the Out of Africa model. This holds that Homo sapiens arose in Africa and gradually replaced hominid species in
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Origin and Evolution of The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Denise Robeson HUS 121 Introduction to Human Services Instructor Thomas M. Walsh‚ MA January 23‚ 2013 The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded on February 12‚ 1909. It is the nation’s oldest and largest civil rights based organization. The NAACP’s initial call for meeting was originated by a group of white liberals that included Mary White Ovington and Oswald
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Origin of clothing Dr. Nidhi L Sharda‚ NIFT‚ Bangalore Clothing‚ need.. Clothing protects the vulnerable nude human body from the extremes of weather‚ other features of our environment‚ and for safety reasons. Every article of clothing also carries a cultural and social meaning. Human beings are the only creatures known to wear clothing Dr. Nidhi L Sharda‚ NIFT‚ Bangalore The first biblical reference to clothes appears in Genesis 3… Shortly after Adam and Eve ate the fruit
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Vernacular Dialect in Their Eyes Were Watching God In the novel Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neal Hurston‚ the spoken words of the characters are often simple and rough. Hurston uses vernacular dialect in order to preserve the culture of southern blacks in the early twentieth century. The author’s use of dialect in the novel demonstrates the difference between Janie’s relationship with Jody and Janie’s relationship with Tea Cake. When Janie is married to Jody‚ few conversations between
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Origins of sewage Sewage is created by residential‚ institutional‚ and commercial and industrial establishments and includes household waste liquid from toilets‚ baths‚ showers‚ kitchens‚ sinks and so forth that is disposed of via sewers. In many areas‚ sewage also includes liquid waste from industry and commerce. The separation and draining of household waste into grey water and black water is becoming more common in the developed world‚ with grey water being permitted to be used for watering
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What business owes Darwin and other reflections on competitive dynamics The Origin of Strategy1 1 -By: Bruce D. Henderson: HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW November-December 1989 Bruce D. Henderson is professor of management at Vanderbilt University’s Owen Graduate School of Management. He is also the founder and chairman emeritus of the Boston Consulting Group and has written extensively on business strategy. His most recent book is The Logic of Business Strategy (Ballinger‚ 1985). What business
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official language has been changed to English. English became the normal language in Hong Kong‚ its uses in a wide range in public infrastructure‚ including the mass media‚ the civil service and the entertainment career. A data showed that the number of people who speak a reasonable command of English rose from 6.6 percent in 1983 to around 33.7 percent in 1993(Bacon-Shone and Bolton‚ 1998). It shows the use and the demand of English kept on increase since 1898 and it became the official language to maintain
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