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Teaching Anne Frank's diary as a history of oppression

The main points of an Anne Frank unit in a college-level history course will be much different than they would be for a middle school or high school level course.

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Free blacks and slaves in the late antebellum South

A common aphorism states that history is written by the victors, making it clear that disadvantaged or misused groups rarely have an opportunity to shape written histories. That was certainly the case for American history, which neglected the stories of black Americans until a few decades ago.

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Teaching Aboriginal art in Canadian schools

Canada has a very rich and unique history in the modern era, having maintained connections to its parent country while achieving independence in a peaceful manner.

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Excessive use of force by police officers in law enforcement

The excessive use of force in the police force has been the subject of debate for many decades. The problem relates to the fact that the police is often obliged to use some extent of force to ensure the safety of the public.

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Gap analysis of Harrison-Keyes publishing's e-book crisis

Harrison Keyes is a well-known and successful publishing house. After having managed to satisfy their customers needs for years, it now finds itself in a situation which might degenerate into a general crisis. The company decided to invest in e-books, but the marketing campaign failed.

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Teaching T.S. Eliot's "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" to students

Teachers of high school English and undergraduate general courses are of utmost importance. Their class may be some students' only exposure to literature and literary theory. Because of this, teachers at this level have utmost responsibility.

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Nike's differentiation strategy and product line development

Nike, the world's largest athletic wear company, has developed a sophisticated marketing strategy that supports its vision of inspiring athletes.

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McDonald's expansion and cultural adaptation in Saudi Arabia

The American fast food giant and ultimately, the cultural symbol which is McDonald's, entered the Saudi Arabian market in 1993. Since then, they have managed to open 83 stores and have achieved tremendous success.

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Diversity training and police department implementation

Diversity is a term that was coined to denote the multicultural and heterogeneous communities that now make up the population of the United States. Today representations from all over the globe can be found in the U.S. with emigrants as far as Japan, to near by West Indies.

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Southern slavery's economic stranglehold retarded modernization and development

Southern devotion to a system of slave labor retarded modernization in the South. Modernization in the South was hindered because, while the rest of the country was progressing, the South's economy could still utilize slaves.

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