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    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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    Woodrow Wilson

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    Kenny Barcinas History 102 Prof. Brown 3 July 2013 Woodrow Wilson Web Critique The name of the website is American Experience Woodrow Wilson. The URL address is: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/wilson/. This web page gives extensive information about the film Woodrow Wilson‚ which tells the tale of Woodrow Wilson and his accomplishments before‚ after‚ and while he was President of the United States. It gives a great amount of detail that gives the audience a chance to learn more about Woodrow

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    2014 Disease fact sheet What is Wilson disease? Wilson disease is a genetic disorder that prevents the body from getting rid of extra copper. A small amount of copper obtained from food is needed to stay healthy‚ but too much copper is poisonous. In Wilson disease‚ copper builds up in the liver‚ brain‚ eyes‚ and other organs. Over time‚ high copper levels can cause life-threatening organ damage. Pathophysiology and clinical features of Wilson disease Wilson disease is an autosomal recessive

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    August Wilson: Poet‚ Playwright‚ and So Much More August Wilson is a man who‚ outside of the theatrical world‚ is not very well known. Yet there are those‚ like Paul Carter Harrison‚ who would rank him in "the same ’artistic continuum’ as Langston Hughes‚ Toni Morrison‚ and Thelonius Monk."1 When I began research on August Wilson I asked myself‚ so what? So what if he’s won awards and recognition? What has he done to merit them? What makes this man important enough to do a research paper

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    2012 The Literature and Life of August Wilson August Wilson was born as Fredrick August Wilson on April 27‚ 1945 in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania. His father Fredrick August Kittel was a German immigrant baker who later abandoned his family. His mother Daisy Wilson was from North Carolina. August Wilson was one of six children by his mother who also was the youngest by 13 years. He grew up in a two-bedroom apartment with his mother and siblings. August Wilson was the only black child in his school

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    Woodrow Wilson In his monograph‚ Woodrow Wilson‚ Arthur S. Link discusses the President of the United States’ influence on the world‚ his choices during his time in office‚ and the effect of his life on the world today. Link argues that Wilson shaped the way World War I played out in three important ways. First‚ Wilson advocated for peace and avoidance of interference in international conflicts. Second‚ he believed strongly in keeping the nation secure and keep the war handled fairly with

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    Pudd’nhead Wilson The novel Pudd’nhead Wilson takes place on the banks of the Mississippi River and in the first half of the 19th century. David Wilson has moved into town and a misunderstood comment gives him the nickname “pudd’nhead”. Pudd’nhead Wilson doesn’t become a significant figure until the end of the story while the focus switches to the slave Roxy‚ her son‚ and Percy Driscoll. Roxy is only 1/16 black and her son Valet de Chamber is only 1/32 black. Slaves had got caught stealing

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    "Et tu‚ Brute?" The final words spoken by Julius Caesar before his closest friend‚ and confidant‚ drove the final sword through his chest and watched him fall to the ground. When Caesar fell‚ democracy fell‚ and left Rome in a very unsettled state. There are many thoughts and ideas that could be drawn from the very simplistic white and black halves of my mask. Light and dark‚ good and evil‚ night and day‚ happiness and sadness‚ and the list goes on. The light half of my mask represents the democracy

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    Foreign Policies Half way through President Woodrow Wilson’s first term‚ in 1914‚ World War I broke out due to the assassination of Franz Ferdinard‚ the Arch Duke. This created a war between the alliances of the Triple Entente and the Central Powers. Wilson declares the United States as neutral on August 19th‚ 1914. Being a strong advocate for foreign policies‚ he creates many visionary ones from the beginning of World War I‚ to the Versailles Treaty‚ in 1919. Examples of his visionary policies include

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    25 April 2013 Charles “Charlie” Nesbitt Wilson Charlie Wilson served 12-terms as Democratic United States Representative from Texas’s 2nd congressional district. He became widely known for his support funding the Afghan Mujahedeen residence to USSR occupation. Investigative records from 1972 to 1999 joint US government investigation into foreign corrupt practices. The FBI file relates to a side issue developed in the case concerning whether or not Wilson received a substantial kickback from a foreign

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