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    Population control comes in many forms: cancer‚ famine‚ A.I.D.S‚ genocide‚ war and natural disasters‚ but never has one been so celebrated and socially accepted before abortion. Abortion has been practiced for hundreds of years and medical technology has advanced accordingly; providing a safer and much more sanitary procedure for the women receiving the operation‚ but the result remains the same for the defenseless child. Abortion continues to be one of the most debated and country dividing topics

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    relative poverty which is defined as economic inequality in the location or society in which people live. According to World Bank “A person earning less than 1.25 US dollar a day is called a poor.” Poverty is a major social problem because many other social problems in the form of crimes are originated from it. There are two categories of poverty one is national poverty line which is according to the individual country and the second is international poverty line which is internationally considered

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    Sleep Paralysis: Mystical or Medical Phenomenon? Do you believe in ghost? What happen when they disturb your sleep? Sleep paralysis is one of sleep disorder. It is a condition when a person is awaken from sleep but cannot move nor speak‚ and commonly experiences a sense of threatening presence. Sleep paralysis suddenly comes to a person’s sleep and gives a bunch of feelings such as scariness‚ anxiety and panic. The sufferer also experiences a pressure on the body or chest‚ rapid heart rate‚

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    Blaming-the-victim phenomenon and its relation to gender roles “Surely you aren’t going home alone at night? Someone should walk you home.” These phrases are probably often heard when planning to go home in the dark‚ at least when you’re a woman. Girls are constantly told by their parents or social environment that it’s not save at night for them. Walking alone is thought to be out of question. But doesn’t it seem strange that women should adapt themselves to the behavior of men? Women are way

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    harm requiring criminologist to seek answers to this social phenomenon not only locally but on a global level. The very nature of deviance describes the violations of social norms and laws that are often customary within the cultural environment. However‚ prostitution and drug crimes are often viewed as victimless crimes because it is believed these crimes do not cause harm to innocent victims; although‚ might ask whether or not public crimes are victimless. Such acts are founded in deeds of prostitution

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    customer’s desires for future purchase (Mittal & Kamakura‚ 2001). 2. Furthermore‚ the satisfied customers will probably talk to others about their good experiences. This fact‚ especially in the Middle Eastern cultures‚ where the social life has been shaped in a way that social communication with other people enhances the society‚ is more important (Jamal & Naser‚ 2002). 3. Customer satisfaction leads to repeat purchases‚ loyalty and to customer retention (Zairi‚ 2000). 4. Satisfied customers are

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    changed to grievous hurt. In the present case of Barendra Kumar Ghosh‚ the accused argued that he was the man who stood outside the courtyard and was in nowhere in the room. To this contention the court asked why was he present at the scene of the crime at all and why did he not take himself off ? These questions were not answered by the

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    she was attempting to‚ but she does help teachers understand students who live in poverty. Her “hidden rules” can be an aha moment for many educators. The authors of the article “Poverty and Education: A Critical Analysis of the Ruby Payne Phenomenon seem to take offense of the fact that Ruby Payne has made money from her crusade. It appears they do not like the fact that Dr. Payne see the primary positive role models in children from poverty being their teachers. It is true that children

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    Global Crime Pamela Bloom CJA/394 July 8‚ 2013 Kevin Dzioba Global Crime Every nation of the world experiences the same crimes on some level within their society. From burglary to murder‚ every nation must deal with the criminals who help in various ways to shape the society that many either admire or fear. The rates of crimes around the world are significantly different from the crime rates that occur within the United States. The political and social structures of these nations often

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    being the root cause of youth crime and this essay will examine evidence to support this claim and evidence to dispute it. Although it is quite subjective as to whether a bad childhood is the cause of youth crime‚ the fact remains that a quarter of all reported crime is committed by young offenders between the ages of ten to seventeen. Home Office statistics show more than a half of all recorded robberies (51%)‚ a third of burglaries (32%) and a third of vehicle crimes (31%) were the result of young

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