Which of the following is not characteristic of postindustrial economies?
A. increasing numbers of low-wage, part-time jobs
B. a decreased emphasis on education
C. an increased reliance on outsourcing and offshoring
D. the growth of automation and flexible production
Ans: B
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Persistent academic achievement gaps remain between black, Hispanic, and native American students and their white and Asian peers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A. bonding between members of a Hispanic street gang. B. a sense of virility, personal worth, and pride in one's maleness. C. the "brotherhood" that exists between members of an Italian crime syndicate. D. None of these answers is correct.
Environmental racism refers to the tendency for marginalized populations and communities to disproportionately experience adversity due to environmental problems
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false