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    In this essay‚ I will examine a case study with four individual service users; Mr D‚ Mr R‚ Ms M and Ms P who are all described as vulnerable adults with learning disabilities‚ how and why these disabilities have lead to the service users being regarded as vulnerable. For this reason‚ I would define what learning disability is and the effects it may have on the individual service users. I would use the labelling theory in this concept to explain my knowledge and understanding of vulnerability. I

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    Racism against Native Americans and African Americans Sometimes I imagine that racial diversity would be a boon to human kind if there was no such thing called “racial hatred”. Now if you tell me that if there was only one kind of race then I will tell you that if all roses were red then what you would have given for a funeral? My point is that diversity is what makes this world keep going amusingly and these notions of race and ethnicities as big and small‚ upper class and lower class‚ superior

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    Name: Mark Kuhn Writing Style Used: MLA Course and Section Number: THEO 202-DO2 Essay on Belief that People are made in the Image of God God is incomprehensible‚ one that we cannot totally fathom (Pss. 139:6; Rom. 11:33-36; Pss. 145:3). But this in no way implies that we cannot know God truly. For in creating us in His image and giving us a Word‚ revelation of Himself‚ even though we cannot know God fully‚ we many know him truly (Deut. 29:29). (Brand‚ Draper‚ and England 659) This is why

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    African American Youth in Poverty: Washington DC The word vulnerability by definition is “exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed‚ either physically or emotionally. The term vulnerable population takes it a step further and is defined as “a population at risk”. There are many different versions of the definition of vulnerable population but the underlying message is always a population of heightened risk that needs service. Vulnerable populations exist across‚ the globe‚ across

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    Andrew J. Knight 3 December 2012 The Modern Native American Flute The modern Native American Flute produces beautiful and haunting melodies‚ often replicating the sounds of nature. It is similar in sound and purpose to its ancestors‚ such as the traditional Anasazi and Kokopelli flutes‚ but different in design and construction. With a unique sound production mechanism‚ this style of flute in fact is different from all other wind instruments the world over (Goss). Due to this uniqueness‚ they

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    the Africans‚ the Europeans took advantage of African slaves due to the convenience of needing more labor workers and as additional export markets for the European manufacturers. The Atlantic slave trade (1500-1866) was an enterprise that was entirely in the hands of the Europeans. It all started with sugar. At first the Europeans did not know much about sugar‚ so they had to rely on other things such as fruits and honey to make their bland diets a little better. Once the Europeans found out about

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    Native Americans Thriving Culture History of the United States Since 1865‚ HIS 204 Dr. Darrell Rice August 22‚ 2011 Native Americans Thriving Culture “North America was not an uninhabited land when European settlers first came because there was already an indigenous and thriving culture of people” (Bowles‚ 2011‚ The Isolation of the Plains Indians 1850s-1890s‚ para. 1). Through the many treaties and wars‚ the Native Americans where forced to live on reservations‚ first the one big reservation

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    same time expressly criminalizing others. This irony is made more bizarre by the evidence that a myriad of rich cultural timelines can supply to demonstrate that there is reasonable historical precedence in existence to show the use of alternative forms of drugs being cultivated and utilized.(McKenna) The concept of an individual person deliberately changing their perception of reality with mind-altering substances is taboo for many people. Decades and centuries of culturally ingrained ideas regarding

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    opinion‚ the relation between Europeans and the Amerindians were terrible in the last 50 years. It has been terrible since the start because‚ the white men wanted to conquered the Amerindians in a form of mass assimilation. One of the forms of a mass assimilation is to put the Indians on the reservation and be able to control them. There are 64 reservation in the States‚ also the (BIE) or Bureau of Indian Education are responsible for the school educations for native students. The (AIM /ARM) there

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    2/7/2011 Youth Suicide in Native Americans “I’m all alone nobody cares whether I live or die. All I ever do is cause problems for everyone. I can’t make it through school‚ I cause my family problems. I’m a failure in everything that is important to me. The only way out of this is to die.”(Suicide letter) This is what it must feel like to be on the verge of suicide‚ a horrible epidemic which has spread through the nation’s Native American tribe’s wildfire. Subsequently‚ suicide ranked

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