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1878 - Englishmen, Sir William Crookes was the first person to confirm the existence of cathode rays by displaying them, with his invention of the Crookes tube, a crude prototype for all future cathode ray tubes.
The first cathode ray tube scanning device was invented by the German scientist Karl Ferdinand Braun in 1897.
1897 - German, Karl Ferdinand Braun invents the CRT oscilloscope - the Braun Tube was the forerunner of today's television and radar tubes.
In 1907, the Russian scientist Boris Rosing (see Zworykin) used a CRT in the receiver of a television system that, at the camera end, made use of mirror-drum scanning.
Karl Ferdinand Braun Karl Ferdinand Braun was the German physicist who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1909 with Guglielmo Marconi for the development of wireless telegraphy.
1929 - Vladimir Kosma Zworykin invented a cathode ray tube called the kinescope - for use with a primitive television system.
The sociologist Philip Gleason says the media in 1929 mentioned “disgruntled minorities,” such as “growling Ruthenians” and “scowling Macedonians,” suggesting that “Americans found the spectacle of national minority bickering distasteful.”164Ibid.
One kind of bill, adopted by 43 states by 1931, required mandatory instruction in the Constitution.
1931 - Allen B. Du Mont made the first commercially practical and durable CRT for television.
William Coolidge William Coolidge obtained a patent for an improved cathode ray tube in 1935, a critical ingredient of TV. and other electronic applications.
Horkheimer and the other Frankfurt scholars left Germany to escape the Third Reich, fleeing first to Geneva, then to New York, where Columbia University allowed them to set up camp in 1935 at Teachers’ College.
The origins of Critical Theory can be traced to the 1937 manifesto of the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt, colloquially known as the Frankfurt School.
Board of Education (1954), which overturned the segregation-supporting “separate but equal” doctrine established in Plessy v.
Indeed, in 1968, Critical Theorist Herbert Marcuse wrote that society should only be tolerant of the ideas from oppressed groups, and that conservative ideas should be repressed.
Herbert Marcuse, “Repressive Tolerance,” in Robert Paul Wolff, Barrington Moore, Jr., and Herbert Marcuse, eds., A Critique of Pure Tolerance (Boston: Beacon Press, 1969).
CLT proponents trace their founding to the first Conference on Critical Legal Studies, held at the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1977.
Choate, 460 United States 287 (1985); and Hans von Spakovsky and Jonathan Butcher, “Misusing ‘Disparate Impact’ to Discriminate Against Students in School Discipline,” Heritage Foundation Legal Memorandum, No.
CRT group photo: the 1st Caux Round Table in 1986
In Japan, also many ideas of the Principles were incorporated into Keidanren’s Charter of Corporate Behavior (revised in 1986) under revision in the meantime.
A workshop that Professor Crenshaw organized in 1989 helped to establish these ideas as part of a new academic framework called critical race theory.
Derrick A. Bell, “Who’s Afraid of Critical Race Theory?” University of Illinois Law Review, Volume 1995, No.
1997). The highest court has not yet ruled specifically against disparate impact.99See Alexander v.
In April 2000, the organization was re-established as an independent entity Caux Round Table Japan (CRT Japan) aiming at developing more proactive operation.
In 2006, CRT Japan became a registered non-profit organization.
As a backdrop of these activities, there were facts that even after 2011 many Japanese companies failed to foster willingness to commit itself to the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; gradually fell behind Asian companies; and started to lose trust from the global community.
Overview of major initiatives and events for each year ■2011 Strengthened partnerships with various global initiative organizations (e.g.
Derrick Bell, a pioneering legal scholar who died in 2011, spent decades exploring what it would mean to understand racism as a permanent feature of American life.
Professor Bell, a pioneering legal scholar who died in 2011, is often described as the godfather of critical race theory. “He broke open the possibility of bringing Black consciousness to the premiere intellectual battlefields of our profession,” Professor Matsuda said.
Began considering holding stakeholder dialogues in the Asian region. ■2016 Collaborated with an IHRB to jointly submit comments to the Organizing Committee on “framework for a sustainable operational plan” and “procurement code”. Held the first stakeholder dialogue in Thailand.
CRT Japan is exploring the balance between visualization through data and direct-communication through dialogue. ■2017 Strengthened efforts on grievance mechanisms and ESG performance standards (CHRB). Held stakeholder dialogues in Thailand, Malaysia and Myanmar.
In 2017, the board adopted a resolution that led to the creation of an “Ethnic Studies Task Force” that called for a decolonizing of school curricula, saying,
Kimberlé W. Crenshaw, On Intersectionality: Essential Writings (New York: The New Press, 2017).
As a result, the school district’s PROMISE program was not designed to refer the troubled former student who committed the horrific acts at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in February 2018 to law enforcement in the years prior to the incident.
Mike Gonzalez, “The Divisive Consequences of the Census Bureau’s Advisory Committee on Race,” Heritage Foundation Commentary, August 16, 2018, https://www.heritage.org/civil-society/commentary/the-divisive-consequences-the-census-bureaus-committee-race.
127, and Patricia Hill Collins and Sirma Bilge, Intersectionality (Cambridge: Polity Press, 2018).
Traces the roots of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, in 2018 to a school policy dealing with student discipline that is being used by CRT advocates and researchers.
Williamson Evers, “‘Critical’ Ethnic Studies Returns to California,” Wall Street Journal, August 27, 2020, https://www.wsj.com/articles/critical-ethnic-studies-returns-to-california-11598568504 (accessed December 3, 2020).
Started the development of NINJA application designed to support foreign workers. ■2020 NINJA application is completed and is adopted by ANA. Completed a management system that enables management decision making by implementing the visualization of foreign workers in companies’ supply chains.
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