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    "ethnicity" and "race" can be exceedingly related‚ with lines between the two ideas which are often blurred. We should not look how terms for racial and ethnic personalities have changed throughout the years and how ethnic term may not precisely depict a man’s character‚ as the individual may have numerous racial and ethnic foundations. So it is always better not to talk about race and religion whether we should only focus on the ethnic groups and respect the humanity.

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    Rwanda was first a kingdom divided into three ethnic groups: Tutsi‚ Hutu‚ and Twa. The Tutsis (14% of the population) were the in charge of the cattle‚ the Hutus (85% of the population) were the farmers‚ and the Twa (1% of the population) were the servants. The Tutsis were the upper class and the Hutus were vassals. Cattle measured wealth in Rwanda‚ the more cows you had the richer you were considered. During the late 19th Century‚ Rwanda was still considered a kingdom and it was lead by Kigeli IV

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    Haiti and Hungary are two developing countries with many similarities and differences. First of all‚ the countries are very different. Haiti shares an island with the Dominican Republic off the coast of Central North America‚ wile Hungary is a land-locked country in central-eastern Europe ( Google Maps ). Haiti has a very tropical climate‚ however‚ Hungary’s climate is more on the temperate side (www.geography-site.co.uk/pages/countries/climate/haiti_climate.html) (www.weatheronline.co.uk/reports/climate/Hungary

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    but could have easily been talking about the recent Arab Spring in 2011. The striking parallels between the two uprisings are remarkable. In 1848‚ revolutionary zeal erupted across continental Europe. The waves of revolution were set in motion in France and then it did not take long before the rest of Europe was hit by a storm of revolts. Like a domino effect‚ Denmark‚ German States‚ the Italian States

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    Sameness and difference does not matter if there is belonging Belonging is a key in managing effective relationships. When you belong somewhere or amongst a group of people‚ sameness or difference does not come into play as you are considered an equal. Nevertheless there should be somewhat sameness between the entire groups‚ so that there is a common similarity that connects the entire group together. Though the very notion that there could exist a place where difference does not count may seem

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    Journal of Sustainable Development November‚ 2008 Conflict between Developing Economic and Protecting Environment Longlong Guo Beijing Representative Office in Beijing Alterral Environmental Science and Technology Consultant Company (The Netherlands) Room604‚ Unit 2‚ Building No. 26‚ Zhiqiang Yuan‚ Wenhuiyuan Road Haidian District‚ Beijing‚ China E-mail: guo@ruc.dk‚ harry99211@hotmail.com Hongbo Ma Tangshan Kailuan Oriental Power Co. Ltd A-601‚ ShiJi HuaTing‚ XinHuaDao‚ Tangshan city‚ Hebei

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    primates. Early researches made huge discovers when studying these primates such as characteristics‚ the anatomy‚ and the social behavior that could be compared to humans today. However‚ no matter how many similarities you find between primates and humans there will always be differences. The man difference is that humans became more advanced then the modern ape which made it easy for researches to discover how far we have come since once being considered highly evolved primates before humans came along

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    Political differences‚ rather than ethnic-cultural divisions‚ led to interstate tensions in SEA since independence. To what extent do you agree with this assessment? The assessment above is accurate to the extent that political differences had triggered direct tangible actions which led to actual tensions between SEA states. Compared to ethnic-cultural divisions which merely bred suspicions and mutual distrust‚ contributing indirectly to the development of i/s tensions‚ political differences were able

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    Ethnic clustering is when people of the same race gather in one area. In Detroit‚ Michigan‚ there are more African Americans than white‚ Asian‚ or Hispanic people. The percentage of African Americans is 82.7 percent; whereas the white population makes up about 11 percent. In total Asians‚ Hispanics‚ and others total about 7 percent of the population each. Before World War I‚ Detroit’s population was only about 1 percent African American. This was because most still lived in the South. The increase

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    The idea of difference or strangeness dominates the human psyche. We‚ as a species‚ believe that we are ‘different’ from animals. Even as individuals‚ we believe that we are different from the ‘others’. Such a belief‚ which is the outcome of social‚ cultural and religious moorings shapes our identity. It also develops our perspective‚ shapes our attitude and defines our understanding of the world around us. In a multi-cultural and multi-religious country like India‚ the interests of various groups

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