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    Issue’s facing police departments in today’s society‚ in my opinion are; the increase in crime rates due to the poor economy and lack of jobs available‚ civil law suits due to “crocket cops”‚ safety of law enforcement officers‚ policing multicultural communities which can be very stressful for law enforcement‚ they are understaffed‚ and corruption which has destroyed the public faith in law enforcement and is what triggers the civil law suits. I feel if each of these things was addressed individually

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    W.S. Merwin immediately sets a tone for “Losing a Language” in the title‚ hinting at the lament-like characteristic of the poem. In fact‚ the title is not supposed to be a metaphor or even contain a hidden meaning that the reader must deduce by reading on. The poem is exactly what the title suggests: language and words‚ and thus communication‚ has been lost. Merwin creates a nostalgic and sad tone to emphasize the loss and quickly establishes the direction of the poem using simple diction. He carries

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    process by which the various representatives of society-parents‚ teachers‚ political leaders‚ mass media teach people the ways of society and form their basic qualities.” 1We are taught to deal with our environment through the interaction with people we met. Socialization is not only the process when we were young‚ it is actually a lifelong process teaching us how to fit in the society in every stage of life. We learn the expectation of the society and when we accept the rules of games‚ we internalize

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    Family Diversity in Britain since the 1960s The 1960s typical British household consisted of what is known as a “Nuclear Family”. The meaning behind this is a family which consists of a mother‚ a father and two children ideally a boy and a girl. In this family the father would be considered as the bread-winner. This means the father would be the main source of income‚ or even the only source of income. The mother would be expected through tradition to be the one who stays at home and cooks‚ cleans

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    politics. It was‚ however‚ challenged prior to the end of Cold war with the emergence of other theoretical perspectives that contradicts its views and assumptions. Also‚ globalization‚ as we all know‚ projected many changes not only to technology‚ transportation and communication but more importantly with international relations. Therefore‚ it is important to assess the relevance of the concept of realism in today’s globalized world given the fact that there are many factors and new paradigms that challenges

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    Assess the view that the Education system is the most powerful agent of political socialisation. Socialisation is learning the customs‚ attitudes‚ and values of a social group‚ community‚ or culture. Socialisation is essential for the development of individuals who can participate and function within their societies‚ as well as for ensuring that a society’s cultural features will be carried on through new generations. Socialisation is most strongly enforced by family‚ school‚ and peer groups

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    Two Methods for Losing Weight COM/155F2 August 17‚ 2013 Eating healthy and exercising should not be a temporary way of fixing one lifestyle; instead it should be a change in your lifestyle. Making this a permanent part of an individual daily life will not only make you look good on the outside but make you feel good on the inside. To help increase our life span we must learn to eat healthy foods and exercise daily. There are some things we must adhere to. Reducing your sugar and calorie

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    Each group in society has a different idea on what the main role of the family is. As Item 2B says‚ “Marxists see all social institutions as serving the interests of capitalism.” This includes the family‚ and they say that it serves the interests of capitalism by maintaining and justifying class inequality and exploitation by the rich. Other groups‚ however‚ have different opinions‚ such as Functionalists who think that the family performs essential needs of society. Marxists and Functionalists

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    Thank you for using WritePoint. Pushing‚ believing‚ and striving; losing weight is a challenge. Losing weight can be difficult for some people or maybe for most people due to [Check word usage: This phrase is most accurate in referring to something owed ($5 due) or an arrival time (due at 6:00)--try "because" or "because of"] the discipline it takes. Losing weight is a major concern in today’s society and most people having unsuccessfully tried and failed at keeping their weight and

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    under function‚ low desire partner when it comes to keeping the family together‚ being involved with the children and finding a new job. David tries to maintain his anxiety by emotionally distancing himself from the rest of the family. He often remains quiet during times of conflict with his wife or children and he is quick to seclude himself during family dinners. This has made him too isolated from the family. Kassie is the over functioning‚ high desire partner when it comes to taking initiative

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