This was done applying the paint with rapid, forceful, impulsive brush strokes, or by splashing or hurling it directly onto the surface in order to create a work which records the force of the artist's feelings as well as the dynamism of the act of painting. ... I started out by standing no more than a few feet away from the painting, and could not figure out how the title corresponded to the painting. After receiving some advise from some of the on-lookers, I took a few steps back and concentrated on the painting rather than the title of the painting and its correspondence. After tak...

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In rectifying transgender injustice, Transgender Employment Experiences: Gender Perceptions and the Law emphasized civil laws with relevance, like the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), specifically the Rehabilitation Act and Title I, to the stigmatization of transgender people labeling them as "disabled." A deep scrutiny of the exclusion of transgenders or their misrepresentation under the protected classes of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 released hot debates on some state courts due to the ambiguity of the term "sex." Furthermore, the emergence of the Employment Non...

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• Grade Level: Graduate

A discussion of women in the workplace in any position would not be complete without mention of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. ... This act has had long lasting, positive repercussions for women in relation to how corporations relate to them and how they have had to behave within management in order to achieve any type of success in comparison to their male counterparts. As a result of Title VII, companies began to take women more seriously. ... These "first" women act as mentors or role models and have helped pave the way for women to move into corporate America. ... Act lik...

• Word Count: 2022
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The Americans with Disabilities act of 1990 addressed these problems on the national lever. ... On November 21,1991, the President George Bush signed into law the Civil Rights Act of 1991. The 1991 Act had a drastic effect on employment discrimination cases. ... The Act better recognized the full extent of losses which a victim suffers and allowed for compensation or both the economic and emotional impact of discrimination. ... Although employment and pay discrimination is prohibited by Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the law did not end the pay discrepancy between men and women. ...

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Under the Johnson administration, the US Government enacted the Civil Rights Act of 1064. ... The key was that the act governed all employers, not just government contractors like the Kennedy EO. The Civil Rights Act established the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). ... From 1978 until the present, there have been many Supreme Court rulings, Executive orders and other AA legislation in-acted. ... The 1998 Gallup/Newsweek poll showed that between 1987 and 1997, the proportion of women holding the title of executive vice president rose from 7 to 12 percent. ...

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Since boxing is such a brutal sport, some parts of the media have labeled the sport as an act of unnecessary roughness with a strong undertone of un-called for violence. ... Title IX, aimed to provide equality within the sports world. ... Jon Alter, a NBC News contributor, is a strong believer in Title IX. "Many American are learning that the triumph of women's team sports is the result of something called Title IX."" ...

• Word Count: 1978
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• Grade Level: High School

Many children spend much of their waking hours in front of a television set and because of the content, a child will most likely witness some terrible act of violence prevalent in today's television syndication. This act is staggering to think about, but what does seeing these images actually do to a child? ... In 1991, ID released their new title, Doom. ...

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Consequently, in 1830, Congress passed the Indian Removal Act, providing for the transplanting of all Indian tribes then east of the Mississippi River, to what is present day Oklahoma. ... First and foremost, we must understand what the "five civilized" tribes are and how they got coined with such a title. ... This act of revenge made Jackson a Major General in the United States Army. ... He adopted a policy of Indian removal, Indian Removal Act, for the five "civilized" tribes of the south. ...

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Having military bearing means one must look and act professional. ... Proper courtesies can be classified as such: saluting all Officers within (at least) 6 paces; standing at the position of Parade Rest when addressing Non-commissioned Officers of higher rank; standing at the position of Attention when addressing Officers higher in rank; giving the greeting of the day to senior enlisted members and Officers; and referring to all Non-commissioned Officers and Officers with their respective proper titles. ... It is defined in FM 6-22 as "the faith that [leaders] place in their abilities to act ...

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The film in theaters now, "Dear White People," is not about one viewpoint so don't let the title fool you. ... From personal experience of being biracial, i was often confused which race i should "identify with," or "Act like.... Americans can no longer afford to act "Colorblind....

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They, quite possibly, were just lacking in depth of vocabulary. 2) The title of this column immediately gives an idea for what agenda is to be set. ... This implies that cursing is just a part of our culture that is unavoidable, and it is futile to act like it does not happen. ...

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This was Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. ... In 1972 the Equal Employment Opportunity Act was implemented. Hiring and promotion of minorities has shown tremendous increase since this act was passed into law. ...

• Word Count: 1980
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

As much as art is in your drawings, paintings and photos, it is in what you wear, how u act, and food you cook. ... " Tattoos are still thought of as a rebellious act in some eyes. ... In American culture, celebrities' roles extend beyond their job titles, to include fashion icon, role model, and all around public figure. ...

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As much as art is in your drawings, paintings and photos, it is in what you wear, how u act, and food you cook. ... " Tattoos are still thought of as a rebellious act in some eyes. ... In American culture, celebrities' roles extend beyond their job titles, to include fashion icon, role model, and all around public figure. ...

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Although Title I of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986 known as the Wiretap act prohibits intentional actual or attempted interception, use of other person to intercept or endeavor to intercept any wire, oral, or electronic communication, there are exceptions. It allows employers for uses in the normal course of his employment while engaged in any activity which is a necessary incident to the rendition of his service and for persons authorized by law to intercept wire, oral, or electronic communications or to conduct electronic surveillance, as defined in section 101 of the Fore...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

"Nigger and Nigga is arguably the most consequential social insult in American history, at the same time, words that remind African Americans of tragic American experiences," said by Randall Kennedy in his book title, "nigger." ... Words do have power and words have the power to cause people to act in certain ways, and when a person uses the word that was designed to put black people down, used to enslave, rape, murder and brutalize black people, then it does not matter how you think or intend to use it. ...

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Soon after these influential court cases, the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) was created in 1975. ... This act, while a step in the right direction, was not specific about how schools should change their educational environment to be accessible for special needs children. ... Programs like Head Start, Title I, and IDEA have all seen considerable funding losses which cause many families with special needs children to respond aggressively because they believe their children are not getting the services they require and deserve. ...

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"Airport laptop seizures anger Muslims " is the title of the November 7th Detroit online news article Detnews examining what is seen as Detroit Metropolitan Airport's discriminatory policies against Muslims. ... Prior to the 1964 Act, when few welfare or transfer payment programs as such were in place, a majority of blacks had actually pulled themselves above the poverty line despite open hostility from many whites "(Sowell, 2005, p. xi) Does it end there? ...

• Word Count: 1998
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Throughout its history the Democratic Party has called itself the party of the people, this title was justified by its traditional support of the south in which didn't have any strong feelings towards a dominant federal government. ... In 1882 the Chinese exclusion Act was passed bannding the chinese from becoming natural citzens in the United States. ...

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However , Harvey Silvergate notes that "Universities , under Title IX , do indeed have an obligation to prevent sexual harassment and other forms of harassment properly defined and understood. ... Kors reports that Bowdoin College prohibits "telling stories of sexual assault which minimize or glorify the act, also prohibited is leering, staring, outcalls, vulgar jokes, language, photographs or cartoons with sexual overtones" and even "terms of familiarity". ...

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