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    The purpose of this paper is to provide an insight into the country of South Africa. Through history background and detailed explanation of cultural aspects of the country, it will try to explain why South Africa is called the “Rainbow Nation” and why Apartheid was important. National and business influences are intertwined with cultural values and are a good example of how South Africa today is divided between its native embedded and espoused values, and those values that were inherited from British

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    12 million imprisoned Africans were transported across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas. Most of the Africans kidnapped did not begin as slaves in Africa. These people were not only shipped across the seas with each other, but also had to sail with different goods being traded such as textiles, wine, and arms. The sailing portion of this process was stage two of three in a trading system called the triangular trade. How the triangular trade worked was that the arms, wine, and textiles would go

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    European countries were fighting to get tracks of land across Africa. Although South Africa was unified by Great Britain in 1910, the African National Congress was formed two years later. It was only on Dec 11, 1931 after World War II when Britain gave South Africa its’ independence as a country. For the first sixty years after South Africa was claimed independent, white minority rulers dominated the country. South Africa is now an independent Nation but is still a member of the British Commonwealth

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    In this day alone, three rhinoceroses will be killed for the trading of their horns and an estimated one hundred Asian elephants will be killed for their ivory, meat, and body parts. (“African Rhinos” (n.d) & Goodall , J. 2017) Animal Poaching- the illegal act of killing animals for profitable body parts- has been the reason for the near extinction of many species, including elephants, tigers, rhinoceros, and lions. Scientists and concerned citizens of society need to come together to obliterate

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    Introduction The country selected is South Africa. It is the country of choice because I want to visit the African Continent someday. I am also part African American and want to learn more about the African culture. Location/Geography South Africa is located on the southern tip of Africa. The country has a coastline along the Atlantic and Indian oceans, which makes the country known for its fishery. There are several African countries that border South Africa. The countries include Lesotho, Namibia

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    Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans At first Native Americans, Europeans and Africans were separated by the vast oceans in between their continents, but as technologies and trade in Europe advanced the three region’s worlds collided. There were various similarities and differences in policy, economy and religion amongst the three regions but alas, contact between these empires reaped inevitable change among all these for the better or worse. Before Europeans landed in the Americas, Native

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    Frederick Douglas wrote this speech to inform not just the African American communities about the hypocrisy of the church; he wanted to inform everyone on how prejudices Christians in the 19 centuries were towards black people. He wanted to enlighten the African Americans who follow Christianism blindly and don’t even realize that were being treated as if they were leapers. While the motto of the church is that everyone is equal in the place of worship and “love thy neighbor” is Jesus message to

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    been several explanations proposed about why African American minorities and police officers have disagreements when they come in contact with each other. Social media, peers, and family members can influence African American minorities to retaliate against police officers. Many outdated studies regarding racism and behavior towards African Americans from police officers have examined African Americans views of police officers as a whole, such as African Americans of any age, but comparatively fewer

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    Analysis of the World Wine Market TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction……………………………………………………… 1 2. World wine producers……………………………………….…..… 1 3. World wine exports………………………………………….…..….2 4. France productions, exports and international image…….….…..3 5. Success of New World over the Old World : key factors……...…..4 6. Evaluation of different strategies………………………….…....5-8 6.1 Premium & Standard wine market 6.2 Creation of an accessible French brand 6.3 The Global wine company (acquisitions

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    The literacy test was another means to disenfranchise African Americans as well as immigrants. In the 1840s the idea of literacy tests surfaced in discussions in northern states as a technique to prevent immigrants from voting. While the idea never made it past the discussion stage in the North, it reappeared in the South as another way to disenfranchise African Americans (Altman). Support for these tests became widespread in the 1870s. As late as 1959, by Lassiter v. Northhampton County Bd. of Elections

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