The first private prison opened‚ well closed rather‚ its doors in 1984. This initiated a rapid expansion of private correctional facilities within the state and federal correctional industries. At the forefront of the private corrections industry are the Correctional Corporation of America and The GEO Group‚ Inc. These two privately contracted companies have become billion dollar corporations. Since the influx of these types of correctional institutions‚ there have been many studies and statistics
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Tracking Social Media The Social Media Tracking Centre and the 2011 Nigerian Elections Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Foundation About the Authors Dr. Judith Burdin Asuni is the Executive Director of Academic Associates PeaceWorks‚ a Nigerian NGO working in the fields of conflict management‚ peace and development and peace education. Dr. Asuni has researched and written extensively on conflicts in Nigeria‚ particularly in the Niger Delta. AA PeaceWorks has established a social media team to engage Nigerian
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Protecting Children From Media Student’s name: Professor’s name: Course title: Date: Protecting Children From Media According to (Beal‚ 2008)‚ media can be defined as the various and different forms and technologies used for communication and channels of passing information or entertainment in the society. An example of media is the television‚ newspaper‚ radio‚ combined sounds‚ videos social sites as well as gaming sites among many others. In the modern world‚ the media have been and is and will
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The disadvantages of government transparency One of‚ if not the biggest‚ story of the year has been about former NSA employee Edward Snowden and his action of leaking classified information to the public about the NSA recoding and spying on U.S. Citizens. There are many arguments and opinions on both sides of the table. Some view Snowden as a hero‚ while others view him as a traitor‚ but one topic that has continued to be brought up in relation to the realization that the NSA has been spying
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Social media is a way of connecting people or a medium for sharing ones ideas. It’s technologies takes different forms like internet‚ blogs‚ forums‚ social networks etc. The qualities social media possess are reach‚ accessibility‚ immediacy‚ permanence. Today’s younger generation depend on social media completely as they prefer to be connected with the world through social networks like facebook‚ twitter etc. If we look up the statistics 93% of youth are active users of internet and 73%
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manage the property as a private landlord or allow a property management company to take care of the rental for you. Here are a few of the risks that come with being a private landlords. #1 Bad Tenants Sometimes Seek Out Private Landlords Bad tenants who have poor recommendations or spotty job histories often look for private rental listings where they will deal with a private landlord instead of properties listed through a property management company. Bad tenant target private landlords because they
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run and long run is elaborated. Finally‚ the size of the “media violence effect” is compared with some other well known threats to society to estimate how important a threat it should be considered. * Other Sections▼ * Abstract * Background for the Review * Theoretical Explanations for Media Violence Effects * The Key Empirical Studies * Moderators of Media Violence Effects * Mediators of Media Violence Effects * Summary * References
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Mohamed Abd Elfattah Cell: (002) 0108009599 Email: h.m_mel@hotmail.com | | | |Objective |Ambitious newly qualified Pharmacist with excellent organizational and interpersonal skills‚ keen to secure a position with a | | |dynamic and progressive pharmaceutical practice. Ideal
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The advantages: Based on my own experiences‚ there are several advantages for marketers to use social media as part of their marketing communications strategies. Social media represent a revolutionary new trend in communication. More and more people begin to use social media to communicate. It is freer‚ more convenient‚ faster and cheaper than the old ways‚ people also can get more information what they want‚ what is more‚ people can get in touch with their friend easier. For the company‚ it can
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Such a sea change can be witnessed in the attitudes of people that‚ it is very obvious in almost every sphere of human existence. Children have been studying in schools and colleges for so many decades‚ and there has always been an assortment of children of all hues and mental calibers. The fact that some children pick up fast‚ some slow and some do not at all. This has been true always and is also a fact today and will always be so. However‚ though the basics of students have remained the
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